PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Atlanta Falcons had five picks in this year’s NFL Draft.
While the team didn’t have any selections Thursday night, Atlanta entered Friday with two picks and Saturday with three picks.
You can watch the Falcons’ picks during the final day of the 2026 NFL Draft airing LIVE on Channel 2.
The Falcons decided to keep it local on Friday night. They selected Avieon Terrell, a Westlake High alum and brother of AJ Terrell, in Round 2 and former UGA wide receiver Zachariah Branch in Round 3.
On Saturday, Atlanta traded with the Las Vegas Raiders to move down in the fourth round and get another pick in the sixth round.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
ATLANTA FALCONS DRAFT PICKS
The Falcons have selected the following players:
- Round 2, No. 48 pick: Avieon Terrell, cornerback, Clemson. His brother, A.J., was a first-round pick of the Falcons in 2020.
- Round 3, No. 79 pick: Zachariah Branch, wide receiver, Georgia. An analyst from the NFL says he “is strong for his size and very tough.”
- Round 4, No. 134 pick: Kendal Daniels, linebacker, Oklahoma
- Round 6, No. 208 pick: Anterio Thompson, defensive tackle, Washington. An analyst from the NFL describes him as “a slightly undersized but explosive interior defender.”
- Round 6, No. 215 pick: Harold Perkins Jr., linebacker, LSU.
- Round 7, No. 231 pick: Ethan Onianwa, offensive tackle, Ohio State.
[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
©2026 Cox Media Group
