Atlanta Falcons Address Pass Rush in ESPN's Too-Early NFL Mock Draft

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Atlanta Falcons Address Pass Rush in ESPN's Too-Early NFL Mock Draft
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It's never too early to begin planning for the NFL Draft, and ESPN has the Atlanta Falcons going with an Ohio State edge rusher in 2025.

"The Falcons finished 32nd in the league in pass rush win rate last season and then didn't make any additions at outside linebacker until the third round of the draft,". "Tuimoloau, who displays some special footwork, is poised for a big season as a senior after posting five sacks last year. If he can string together more consistent performances in 2024, the 270-pound rusher could soar up the board.

At 270 pounds, Tuimoloau doesn't necessarily profile as an edge. He's closer to the mold of his former teammate Zach Harrison who finished the season strong last year. He's also closer to Falcons' fourth-round pick Brandon Dorlus who measured The top NFL Draft prospects will obviously change over the course of the next year. Still, it's interesting to see who to consider watching this fall if the Falcons are picking in the bottom third of the draft instead of the Arthur Smith commemorative No. 8 spot.goes No. 26 to the Buffalo Bills.

It feels like déjà vu all over again with the Falcons being linked to an edge rusher this early in the process. But with quarterback addressed, it's the team's biggest need until it isn't. Ebiketie and Trice have an opportunity in 2024 to give the Falcons the luxury of focusing on another position in the first round.

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