Falcons’ official draft slots released by NFL
The NFL released the official order for the draft on Tuesday.
The draft will he held April 26-28 in Arlington, Texas.
The Falcons have seven draft picks will pick 26th in six rounds with an additional seventh round compensatory pick, which be the 38th pick overall and the final pick of the draft.
The Falcons do not have a fifth-round pick. It was traded to Denver for backup tackle Ty Sambrailo on Sept. 2, 2017.
Here are the Falcons’ official draft positions:
Round 1 -- 26 - 26 overall
Round 2 -- 26 - 58 overall
Round 3 -- 26 - 90 overall
Round 4 -- 26 - 126 overall
Round 5 -- Traded to Denver
Round 6 -- 26 - 200 overall
Round 7 -- 26 - 244 overall; 38 - 256 overall (compensatory)
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