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Grading Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff: the 2008 draft class

It seems like ages ago, but when Thomas Dimitroff first came to Atlanta, few people knew what to expect. His first thumbprint on the team would begin with this draft class, and it also happens to be on the best he’s had with the team. It’s not often you find a franchise quarterback and a quality starting middle linebacker back-to-back.

For more information about our grading system, you can read our introductory article here: <<Link to intro article here>>

Falcons 2008 Draft Class

Falcons 2008 draft

Seahawks 2008 Draft Class

Seahawks 2008 draft

Browns 2008 Draft Class

Browns 2008 draft

Giants 2008 Draft Class

Giants 2008 draft

Quick Thoughts

Matt Ryan (5): Multiple pro-bowls, setting multiple Falcons records, consistently a top-10 or top-12 QB.