See Falcons’ Draft picks sign rookie contracts
The Atlanta Falcons signed the final four members of the 2017 Draft class on Thursday evening.
The Falcons agreed to terms with linebacker Takkarist McKinley, linebacker Duke Riley, running back Brian Hill and tight end Eric Saubert before the Falcons' rookie mini-camp began on Friday. San Diego State cornerback Damontae Kazee and Oregon State guard Sean Harlow reached deals with the Falcons prior to Thursday.
Here’s photos of some of the newest Atlanta Falcons signing their rookie deals:
UCLA linebacker Takkarist McKinley, first round (26th overall)
🙏🏿 #riseup pic.twitter.com/HXipx4zEa3— Takkarist McKinley (@Takk) May 12, 2017Extremely blessed to be able to sign my first NFL contract and be apart of the Atlanta falcons organization and the brotherhood
LSU linebacker Duke Riley, third round (75th overall)
Blessed to officially be apart of the @AtlantaFalcons Organization! I just want to thank my team @YMAPAAsports x @YoungMoneySite #DirtyBird pic.twitter.com/ZCGqY6chnv
— Duke Riley (@1Goal1Dream) May 11, 2017
Wyoming running back Brian Hill, fifth round (156th overall)
Former Drake University tight end Eric Saubert was not pictured signing his rookie contract. Saubert was drafted in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft with the 174th overall selection.
