Falcons Draft Tracker

The Falcons' new edge from Georgia is very confident in his pass-rushing abilities. 

Instead of feeling pressure, the former Tennessee defensive lineman embraces Atlanta's big move.

We take a look at Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr.'s visit to Atlanta Falcons headquarters in Flowery Branch after the 2025 NFL Draft.

We take a look at Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr.'s portraits at Atlanta Falcons headquarters in Flowery Branch after the 2025 NFL Draft.

Atlanta Falcons first round pick James Pearce Jr., Edge, speak with the media in person for the first time after being selected 26th in the 2025 NFL Draft. Tune in: NFL Network/ABC/ESPN Day 2 (Rounds 2-3): 7 p.m. EST | Day 3 (Rounds 4-7): 12 p.m. EST

Jalon Walker speaks with the media and reflects on the excitement of the past 18 hours and looks ahead to Falcons season. With the No. 15 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons selected Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker.

Watch the top college highlights of Jalon Walker. Welcome to Atlanta!

Atlanta selected two edge rushers in Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. during Friday's opening round.

Atlanta selected the Georgia defensive weapon with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. 

University of Georgia's Jalon Walker gets the phone call of a lifetime from the Atlanta Falcons at the 2025 NFL Draft.

Hear from the scouts and coaching staff who put in the work behind-the-scenes on why the Atlanta Falcons selected Jalon Walker in the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Falcons now have three former Bulldogs on the roster for 2025.

The Atlanta Falcons select edge Jalon Walker in Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 15 overall pick.

We take a look at Jalon Walker in action prior to being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Hear from the scouts and coaching staff who put in the work behind-the-scenes on why the Atlanta Falcons selected James Pearce Jr. in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Breaking down Georgia Bulldogs Jalon Walker's college highlights ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Watch the top college highlights of James Pearce Jr. Welcome to Atlanta!

We take a look at James Pearce Jr. in action prior to being selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Falcons traded back up into the first round to select the Tennessee edge rusher at No. 26 overall. 

The Atlanta Falcons select edge James Pearce Jr. in Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 26 overall pick.

NFL Network's Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein detail linebacker Jalon Walker being selected by Atlanta Falcons at No. 15 overall 'NFL Draft Center'

The NFL announced the 2025 schedule will be revealed May 14.

Join us as we go into the War Room for the Atlanta Falcons' picks in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Take a look behind the scenes at the team behind the draft led by Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot.

Atlanta made a deal with the Philadelphia Eagles to move up in the third round and grab Watts. 

Watch the top college highlights of Xavier Watts. Welcome to Atlanta!

Falcons add even more to the defense on day 2, select Safety Xavier Watts | Atlanta Falcons Podcast

Falcons' General Manager Terry Fontenot and Head Coach Raheem Morris speak with the media following round 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Tune in: NFL Network/ABC/ESPN: Day 2 (Rounds 2-3): 7 p.m. EST | Day 3 (Rounds 4-7): 12 p.m. EST

Xavier Watts speaks with Taylor Vismor for the first time as a Falcon after being selected by the Falcons as the No. 96 pick in 2025 NFL Draft.

Xavier Watts' first thoughts on coming to Atlanta, playing alongside Jessie Bates | Press Conference

Safety Xavier Watts gets the phone call from the Atlanta Falcons that they will be selecting him in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

In a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles, Atlanta moved up in the third round to take the Notre Dame safety at No. 96 overall. 

Xavier Watts said he models his game after the Falcons' veteran, too. 

The Atlanta Falcons select Xavier Watts in Round 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 96 overall pick (via a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles).

Hear from Atlanta Falcons Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich on why the Atlanta Falcons selected Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. in the 2025 NFL Draft.

A quick look at the players Atlanta could target in the third round as well as the biggest remaining needs for the Falcons on Day 2.

Watch the top college highlights of the Falcons' 2025 NFL Draft Class

The Atlanta Falcons selected University of Oklahoma defensive back Billy Bowman Jr. with the No. 118 overall pick in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Atlanta Falcons selected University of Wisconsin offensive tackle Jack Nelson with the No. 218 overall pick in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Terry Fontenot, General Manager, and Raheem Morris, Head Coach, speak with the media after the conclusion of day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Tune in: NFL Network/ABC/ESPN Day 3 (Rounds 4-7): 12 p.m. EST

Watch the top college highlights of Billy Bowman Jr. Welcome to Atlanta!

Watch the top college highlights of Jack Nelson. Welcome to Atlanta!

The Atlanta Falcons select Oklahoma Sooners safety Billy Bowman in Round 4 of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 118 overall pick.

Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich didn't expect the Oklahoma defensive back to be available at No. 118.

The Atlanta Falcons selected the Oklahoma safety with the No. 118 pick in the draft. Falcons brass explains their vision for him at nickel. 

The Falcons add some youth to their offensive line room with the rookie out of Wisconsin. 

University of Wisconsin offensive tackle Jack Nelson speaks with Taylor Vismor for the first time as a Falcon after being selected by the Falcons as the No. 218 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Hear from the scouts and coaching staff who put in the work behind-the-scenes on why the Atlanta Falcons selected Jack Nelson in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Falcons' Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ublrich speaks with the media during day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft. Tune in: NFL Network/ABC/ESPN Day 3 (Rounds 4-7): 12 p.m. EST

Hear from the scouts and coaching staff who put in the work behind-the-scenes on why the Atlanta Falcons selected Billy Bowman Jr. in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Oklahoma Defensive Back Billy Bowman Jr. gets the phone call that the Atlanta Falcons are going to draft him in the fourth round.

Billy Bowman Jr. speaks with Taylor Vismor for the first time as a Falcon after being selected by the Falcons as the No. 118 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Atlanta Falcons select Wisconsin Badgers offensive tackle Jack Nelson in Round 7 of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 218 overall pick (via a trade with the Los Angeles Chargers).

"I don't fear nobody!" Billy Bowman Jr. speaks after being drafted by Atlanta | Press Conference