NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks graded all 32 first-round picks from the 2025 NFL draft. Both of Atlanta's rookie edge rushers received generous grades from Brooks. Walker and Colts tight end Tyler Warren were the only players to receive an A+.

Rookie safety Xavier Watts has quietly taken over the Atlanta Falcons' secondary and shown that he could be a fixture for this team in the years to come.

Last season, the Atlanta Falcons played host to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and watched quarterback Kirk Cousins throw for 509 yards in an overtime win on Thursday Night Football.

Last offseason, the Atlanta Falcons traded up into the first round of the 2025 NFL draft to select edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with the 26th overall pick. Pearce currently leads all rookies with eight sacks and has recorded at least one in each of his last six games.

The Atlanta Falcons fell to 3-6 following their fourth straight loss, but unlike in recent years, they have no first-round draft pick to ease the pain of another wasted season. The Falcons sent their 2026 first-round pick to the Los Angeles Rams during the ...

The Jets, Browns and Raiders have hope for the offseason. The Giants might even field a playoff contender in 2026, if all goes right.