Current NFL players voted Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman the 41st best player on the NFL Top 100 players list.

Freeman, voted No. 50 on last year’s list, rushed for 1,079 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2016. Freeman also received for 462 yards and two touchdowns last season.

Freeman is the first Falcon to make the list.

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Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard, who is averaging 16.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.1 assists this season, was named a reserve Sunday for the WNBA All-Star Game on July 19 in Indianapolis. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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