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Atlanta Falcons strengthen both sides of the line with Friday’s picks

General Manager Thomas Dimitroff elected to shore up both lines of scrimmage by drafting Auburn defensive end/defensive tackle Marlon Davidson in the second round and Temple center Matt Hennessy in the third round,

Marlon Davidson, while inexperienced in the run game due to his lack of play against the run at Auburn, has the skill set to be a legitimate pass-rushing threat. He had success at Auburn and based on what he has been saying throughout the night to the media, he has a great mindset and a lot of confidence in his abilities.