FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – The Falcons moved up in the NFL standings and dropped in the NFL Draft order following their 24-10 win over the Panthers on Sunday.
With one more regular-season game to go, the Falcons – and the 19 other non-playoff teams – will solidify the pecking order for the first 20 spots in next April's NFL Draft in Nashville. The remaining 12 spots are determined by postseason results. The Falcons, who entered Week 16 holding the No. 6 spot, dropped four spots to 10th overall.
2019 NFL DRAFT
- Location: Nashville, TN
- TV coverage: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, NFL Network
- Dates: April 25-27, 2019
There is still one more game to be played in Week 16 – the "Monday Night Football" game between the Broncos and Raiders at 8:15 p.m. ET – but is the current draft order with the final 12 playoff teams being projections (SOS denotes strength of schedule):
| PICK | TEAM | RECORD | SOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardinals | 3-12 | .525 |
| 2 | Raiders | 3-11 | .550 |
| 3 | 49ers | 4-11 | .504 |
| 4 | Jets | 4-11 | .508 |
| 5 | Lions | 5-10 | .504 |
| 6 | Buccaneers | 5-10 | .521 |
| 7 | Bills | 5-10 | .525 |
| 8 | Giants | 5-10 | .525 |
| 9 | Jaguars | 5-10 | .544 |
| 10 | Falcons | 6-9 | .490 |
| 11 | Panthers | 6-9 | .508 |
| 12 | Bengals | 6-9 | .534 |
| 13 | Broncos | 6-8 | .517 |
| 14 | Packers | 6-8-1 | .483 |
| 15 | Dolphins | 7-8 | .464 |
| 16 | Redskins | 7-8 | .485 |
| 17 | Browns | 7-7-1 | .513 |
| 18 | Eagles | 8-7 | .523 |
| 19 | Steelers | 8-6-1 | .508 |
| 20 | Titans | 9-6 | .512 |
| 21 | Vikings | 8-6-1 | .500 |
| 22 | Colts | 9-6 | .469 |
| 23 | Seahawks | 9-6 | .483 |
| 24 | Ravens | 9-6 | .500 |
| 25 | Cowboys (to Raiders) | 9-6 | .488 |
| 26 | Texans | 10-5 | .479 |
| 27 | Bears (to Raiders) | 11-4 | .433 |
| 28 | Chargers | 11-4 | .479 |
| 29 | Patriots | 10-5 | .481 |
| 30 | Rams | 12-3 | .483 |
| 31 | Chiefs | 11-4 | .483 |
| 32 | Saints (to Packers) | 13-2 | .477 |
