Accumulating successful draft picks is way more complex than it seems. Some teams have created a profound history for excelling in the draft while others have seen more losses than wins. For the Atlanta Falcons, the draft history for the ‘Dirty Birds’ has been solid at times (Sean Weatherspoon, Bob Whitfield, William Andrews) and has crashed-and-burned (Aundrey Bruce, Bruce Pickens, Jamaal Anderson).
Continuing on with the “Falcons 50” countdown, we will now focus on the first round in the Falcons draft history.