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With the Falcons hiring Ian Cunningham away from the Bears, Ryan Poles is trying to ensure Chicago gets their extra draft picks.
Who could the Atlanta Falcons be targeting in the NFL Draft at the linebacker position? We put together a big board.
Former Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham said his former team deserves the two third-round compensatory picks after he was hired as Falcons GM.
We won tickets to see the Falcons play the Minnesota Vikings in the Georgia Dome during the 2005 season — my very first NFL game. Michael Vick was electric. He got a little banged up in that one — again, shocking, I’m sure — so I also saw Matt Schaub play as Vick’s backup. The Falcons won 30-10, and I was obsessed. The rest is history.
According to NFL Media, the Falcons plan to use the exclusive franchise tag on Pitts, the highest-drafted tight end in NFL history, before the start of free agency in March.
The Atlanta Falcons will not have a first-round pick in this year’s NFL Draft. As of right now, the team only has five picks overall with only two of them through the first 100 picks.
Who could the Atlanta Falcons target on their defensive line? We outlined some targets to watch at the NFL Combine.
Last year, the Atlanta Falcons traded away a future first-round pick for edge rusher James Pearce Jr. While the move initially worked out, Pearce's recent arrest has put the team in a tough spot. Falcons GM Ian Cunningham will have to navigate the 2026 NFL Draft with just one top-50 selection.