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The Ten Biggest Draft Busts in Atlanta Falcons History

By Carter Breazeale

Apr 28, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the stage and podium before the 2016 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 28, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the stage and podium before the 2016 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports /
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Number Five: Jamaal Anderson

The Falcons’ eighth overall draft pick in 2007, the defensive end out of Arkansas could not figure it out at the NFL level, and that’s an understatement. His prolific pass-rush ability as a Razorback never translated professionally, putting together 4.5 sacks with the Falcons, and a disappointing total of 7.5 across his entire career. Atlanta released him without a second thought in 2011. After brief stints with the Colts, Bengals, and Bears, he washed out of the league by 2013.

– Carter Breazeale