Who were the last 5 players picked at each Falcons draft slot?
The Atlanta Falcons have nine picks in the 2022 NFL draft, including five selections in the first 82. With needs across the board, the Falcons will need to hit on more than just their first-rounder (No. 8 overall).
Let’s check out the last five players taken at each of the Falcons’ nine draft slots as day one is set to begin Thursday night.
Round 1: Pick No. 8 overall
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2017: RB Christian McCaffrey – Panthers
2018: LB Roquan Smith – Bears
2019: TE T.J. Hockenson – Lions
2020: LB Isaiah Simmons – Cardinals
2021: CB Jaycee Horn – Panthers
Round 2: Pick No. 43 overall
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2017: CB Sidney Jones – Eagles
2018: RB Kerryon Johnson – Lions
2019: LB Jahlani Tavai – Lions
2020: TE Cole Kmet – Bears
2021: S Trevon Moehrig – Raiders
Round 2: Pick No. 58 overall
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2017: C Ethan Pocic – Seahawks
2018: CB Isaiah Oliver – Falcons
2019: DT Trysten Hill – Cowboys
2020: OL Ezra Cleveland – Vikings
2021: LB Nick Bolton – Chiefs
Round 3: Pick No. 74 overall
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2017: DL Chris Wormley – Ravens
2018: OL Geron Chritian – Washington
2019: RB Devin Singletary – Bills
2020: LB Zack Baun – Saints
2021: DB Ben St. Juste – Washington
Round 3: Pick No. 82 overall
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2017: WR Carlos Henderson- Broncos
2018: S Tracy Walker – Lions
2019: OL Nate Davis – Titans
2020: DL Neville Gallimore – Cowboys
2021: WR Dyami Brown – Washington
Round 4: Pick No. 114 overall
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2017: RB Samaje Perine – Washington
2018: DL Da’Shawn Hand – Lions
2019: OL Dru Samie – Vikings
2020: DL Leki Fotu – Cardinals
2021: OL Drew Dalman – Falcons
Round 5: Pick No. 151 overall
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2017: S Desmond King – Chargers
2018: CB Davonte Harris – Bengals
2019: LB Andy Van Ginkel – Miami
2020: WR Joe Reed – Chargers
2021: OL Larry Borom – Bears
Round 6: Pick No. 190 overall
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2017: OL Sam Tevi – Chargers
2018: S DeShon Elliott – Ravens
2019: DL Armon Watts – Vikings
2020: TE Charlie Woerner – 49ers
2021: OL Trey Hill – Bengals
Round 6: Pick No. 213 overall
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2017: LS Colin Holba – Steelers
2018: OL Colby Gossett – Vikings
2019: S Donovan Wilson – Cowboys
2020: LB Jordan Glasgow – Colts
2021: CB Rachad Wildgoose – Bills
Falcons want to draft a QB
Takeaways from the Falcons’ pre-draft press conference on Tuesday https://t.co/HR3V7vkg8l
— The Falcons Wire (@TheFalconsWire) April 27, 2022
Falcons remaining free agents
Which Falcons free agents remain unsigned for 2022 season? https://t.co/OhZiev24gX
— The Falcons Wire (@TheFalconsWire) April 26, 2022
Recapping Falcons offseason ahead of draft
Recapping every Falcons offseason move thus far with new projected starting lineups on offense and defense. https://t.co/B2EMgLhJYh
— The Falcons Wire (@TheFalconsWire) April 25, 2022
5 reasons the Falcons should draft Malik
Five reasons why the Falcons should pull the trigger on Liberty QB Malik Willis if he’s on the board at pick No. 8. https://t.co/wIvmAnwCfD
— The Falcons Wire (@TheFalconsWire) April 24, 2022
Pro Comparisons for potential Falcons draft targets
Looking at Touchdown Wire’s player comparisons for several potential Falcons draft targets. https://t.co/Qpr7nCk8ca
— The Falcons Wire (@TheFalconsWire) April 25, 2022
