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Falcons Draft

Georgia Bulldogs offensive lineman Justin Shaffer (54) reacts after a touchdown Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, during the College Football Playoff National Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

NFL.com sees Falcons 6th round pick pushing for starting job

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May 21, 2022

Former Pro Bowl receiver has high praise for Falcons rookie QB

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May 19, 2022

The Falcons have built an extremely tall group of pass catchers

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May 19, 2022

10 Players the Atlanta Falcons should consider in the 2023 draft

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May 14, 2022

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) runs downfield during the NCAA football game between Cincinnati Bearcats and Temple Owls on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Penn.Cincinnati Bearcats Temple Owls

Which rookies will start for the Atlanta Falcons in 2022?

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May 13, 2022

South Dakota State’s Christian Rozeboom and Jordan Brown (bottom) coral Montana State’s Troy Anderson (15) during the first quarter of the Jackrabbits’ matchup against the Bobcats Saturday night at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings. Jason Salzman For The Argus LeaderImg 0146South Dakota States Christian Rozeboom and Jordan Brown (bottom) coral Montana States Troy Anderson (15) during the first quarter of the Jackrabbits matchup against the Bobcats Saturday night at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings. Jason Salzman For The Argus Leader

Atlanta Falcons: Troy Anderson’s college career was insane

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May 13, 2022

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 19: Kyle Pitts #8 of the Atlanta Falcons completes a catch over Ambry Thomas #20 of the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth quarter of the game at Levi's Stadium on December 19, 2021 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

One trend sticks out among the Atlanta Falcons draft classes

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May 12, 2022

New Indianapolis Colts QB Matt Ryan takes questions during a press conference on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center in Indianapolis.Finals 20

A look at what the Atlanta Falcons got for Matt Ryan

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May 12, 2022

BOULDER, CO - NOVEMBER 20: Linebacker Nate Landman #53 of the Colorado Buffaloes celebrates with fans after receiving the Buffalo Heart award from fans after a 20-17 win over the Washington Huskies at Folsom Field on November 20, 2021 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

A closer look at Atlanta’s 2022 undrafted free agents

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May 10, 2022

Claire Cornett tears up as her boyfriend, Desmond Ridder, former UC quarterback, speaks with Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank, general manager Terry Fontenot, and coach Arthur Smith on the phone before being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft at his draft party in Louisville, Ky., on Friday, April 29, 2022.Desmond Ridder Draft 42

Falcons new QB Desmond Ridder’s jersey number is ironic

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May 8, 2022

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) fist bumps a fan after the NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.Cincinnati Bearcats Miami Redhawks

Atlanta Falcons draft picks reveal their jersey numbers

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May 7, 2022

Mar 3, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (QB13) goes through a drill during the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons: Desmond Ridder shouldn’t start next season

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May 6, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 30: Wide receiver Drake London #15 of the USC Trojans catches the ball against cornerback Christian Roland-Wallace (4) of the Arizona Wildcats during a college football game between the Arizona Wildcats and the USC Trojans at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 30, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

Atlanta Falcons draft recap and grade for each round

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May 1, 2022

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 30: A football helmet is displayed featuring the 2022 NFL Draft on April 30, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Atlanta Falcons No-Win Situation at the NFL Draft

Kevin Armstrong

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May 1, 2022

Georgia Bulldogs offensive lineman Justin Shaffer (54) reacts after a touchdown Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, during the College Football Playoff National Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Atlanta Falcons draft a Georgia Bulldog on the final day of draft

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Apr 30, 2022

Mar 4, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Brigham Young running back Tyler Allgeier (RB01) runs the 40-yard dash during the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons improve running back depth drafting Tyler Allgeier

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Apr 30, 2022

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) runs through a hole in the fourth quarter of the NCAA football game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind., on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.Cincinnati Bearcats At Indiana Hoosiers Football

Should the Atlanta Falcons start Desmond Ridder this season?

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Apr 30, 2022

Apr 28, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announces USC wide receiver Drake London as the eighth overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons during the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft at the NFL Draft Theater. Mandatory Credit: Gary Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons top draft choices answer some roster questions

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Apr 30, 2022

Apr 28, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announces USC wide receiver Drake London as the eighth overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons during the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft at the NFL Draft Theater. Mandatory Credit: Gary Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons made the safe decision in round two

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Apr 29, 2022

Oct 9, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans wide receiver Drake London (15) in the second quarter at United Airlines Field against the Utah Utes at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

What should the Atlanta Falcons expect from Drake London?

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Apr 29, 2022

Mar 2, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Southern California wide receiver Drake London talks to the media during the 2022 NFL Combine. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons first round draft brings special playmaker

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Apr 28, 2022

Mar 1, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons make surprise selection with the 8th pick in the draft

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Apr 28, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Defensive lineman Drake Jackson #99 of the USC Trojans reacts in the game against the Utah Utes at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 20, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Atlanta should target this former Trojan in NFL Draft

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Apr 28, 2022

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Garrett Wilson (5) catches a touchdown pass during the first half of the NCAA football game against the Oregon Ducks at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021.Oregon Ducks At Ohio State Buckeyes Football

Atlanta Falcons must avoid taking a WR with top pick

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Apr 27, 2022

Oct 30, 2021; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Florida State Seminoles defensive end Jermaine Johnson II (11) scores against the Clemson Tigers during the fourth quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports

2 more draft prospects named as favorites of the Atlanta Falcons

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Apr 26, 2022

Jan 1, 2022; New Orleans, LA, USA; Mississippi Rebels quarterback Matt Corral (2) is pressured by Baylor Bears linebacker Matt Jones (52) in the first quarter of the 2022 Sugar Bowl at the Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

PFT’s Peter King names two of the Falcons favorite prospects

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Apr 26, 2022

Oregon's Kayvon Thibodeaux enters the stadium for the game against Oregon State on Nov. 27, 2021.Eug 111428 Uofb 07

New rumors suggest top draft prospect could land with the Falcons

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Apr 26, 2022

Jan 10, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver George Pickens (right) catches a 52 yard pass against Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (left) during the first quarter of the 2022 CFP college football national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons are a perfect fit for receiver George Pickens

Nick Halden

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Apr 26, 2022

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