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Falcons select Georgia’s John FitzPatrick with 213th pick in NFL draft

Georgia's tight end John FitzPatrick (86) works out prior to their game against Missouri at Sanford Stadium in Athens on Saturday, November 6, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Georgia's tight end John FitzPatrick (86) works out prior to their game against Missouri at Sanford Stadium in Athens on Saturday, November 6, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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By AJC Sports

JOHN FITZPATRICK

Selection: Sixth round (No. 213 overall), Falcons

Position: Tight end

Ht., wt.: 6-foot-7, 250 pounds

Class: Junior

Hometown: Atlanta

Notable: Played in all 15 games in the 2021 season, starting seven. … Caught six passes for 83 yards (13.8 avg. no TDs). … Caught 10 passes for 95 yards and one touchdown in the 10-game 2020 season. … Completed work on a degree in real estate in spring semester 2021.

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