The Atlanta Falcons, under General Manager Terry Fontenot, have navigated four drafts with significant success since 2021, highlighted by standout selections like tight end Kyle Pitts and running back Bijan Robinson. While this draft marks the first time the Falcons will not have a top-10 pick, their recent draft history showcases a commitment to securing key players who can contribute immediately.

Pitts, the No. 4 overall pick in 2021, delivered one of the best rookie seasons for a tight end in decades, while Robinson, selected 8th overall in 2023, is poised to make a similar impact. Other notable picks include receiver Drake London and edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie, both of whom have shown promise as foundational players in the franchise.

Looking ahead, the 2024 draft is particularly intriguing with the selection of quarterback Michael Penix Jr., indicating the Falcons' ambition to solidify their future at the most pivotal position in football. As they enter the 2025 draft, the Falcons aim to build on their recent successes and continue enhancing their roster with strategic picks.