Falcons Trade Back Into First Round To Draft James Pearce Jr. At No. 26 Overall

The Atlanta Falcons traded up with the Los Angeles Rams and selected Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with the No. 26 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft on Thursday night. The Falcons took Georgia edge rusher Jalon Walker with their first pick in the first round at No. 15. It's not a surprise […]

Falcons Select Jalon Walker At 15th Overall

After turning the NFL Draft upside down in 2024, there was no such drama from the Atlanta Falcons in 2025 as they took Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker at No. 15 overall. The first linebacker off the board, the former Bulldog likely ended up this high in the draft due to hybrid potential within a defense. […]

Kirk Cousins Likely To Wait Until Saturday To Waive No-Trade Clause

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins could watch the first round of this year's NFL draft on Thursday night to see what the QB landscape looks like before waiving his no-trade clause on Friday to allow for a possible trade. However, Underdog's James Palmer writes that it seems more and more likely that Cousins could be […]

Brandon Murchison's Top 100 Prospects for the 2025 NFL Draft: The RotoSuperstar 100

Picture the NFL Draft as a high-stakes chess match, where every move could crown a dynasty or topple an empire—and cracking the Top-100 prospects list is like claiming a seat at the grandmaster’s table. This isn’t just a ranking; it’s a golden ticket, a screaming neon sign that a player has what it takes to […]

NFL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand Pre-NFL Draft?

The NFL has been quiet over the last month. Small moves for role players have occurred since the end of free agency but the big splash moves are well behind us. Most of the news of late has been information concerning the NFL Draft which is only a few days away. The NFL Draft can […]

NFL Rookie Sleepers: Day 3 Draft Prospects With Fantasy Football Upside

The 2025 NFL Draft is nearly here. While the rumor mill has been on fire, most of the information can’t be trusted. Therefore, the first two nights of the NFL Draft should be full of surprises. However, let’s not forget about the third day of the NFL Draft. Every year, there are Day 3 players […]

2025 NFL Mock Draft Projections - Predictions for Rounds 1, 2, and 3

The NFL Draft is coming up pretty quickly. In less than two weeks, we'll finally get to know which players go to which teams. Until then, we're stuck reading (and in some cases, writing) more mock drafts for interested readers to delve into. The most entertaining mock draft articles are probably those that feature the […]

James Pearce Jr., Mike Green Potential Top Targets For Falcons

Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. and Marshall edge rusher Mike Green are in play for the Atlanta Falcons with the No. 15 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, according to Dianna Russini of The Athletic. The Falcons have ranked 31st or 32nd in total sacks three times over the last four seasons, and pass-rush […]

Browns, Steelers, Vikings Could Target A Trade For Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons are bound to be having many trade conversations during this week's NFL draft that involve quarterback Kirk Cousins, and The Athletic's Dianna Russini points out the Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings as the most likely suitors for Cousins, who signed a four-year deal with Atlanta in free agency last year, […]

NFL QB Power Rankings: Projecting All 32 Starters In 2025 Pre-NFL Draft

Given the lackluster strength of the quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft, most starting quarterback jobs around the league are settled. However, a few remain unclaimed with the potential for surprises from this year's draft class, and training camp competitions are still months away. Still, it is never too early to project next year's starters […]

Florio's NFL/Fantasy Football Scouting Report: RJ Harvey, Quinshon Judkins, Kaleb Johnson, and more

If you have heard one thing this NFL Draft season, this is likely a very deep running back class. While there are a few I think stand out even in a great class, there certainly is no shortage of options after the top names. Running back, more than any other position, is impacted by landing […]

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Final Three-Round Projections and Top Prospect Predictions

It is finally NFL Draft week. For junkies like us, this is Christmas and our birthday rolled into one big event. Even in a year like this, where the blue-chip talent is thin and the questions about talent pile higher than usual, it’s difficult not to get excited about the event. Before we get to […]

Florio's NFL/Fantasy Football Scouting Report: Tyler Warren, Colston Loveland, Elijah Arroyo, and More

I won’t lie, in the past, I would not do much scouting on the tight ends heading into the NFL Draft. Last year, I watched Brock Bowers; prior, I watched Dalton Kincaid or Kyle Pitts. I would watch the ones who had first-round hype, and that would be it. Why? Because in the past, tight […]

Florio's NFL/Fantasy Football Scouting Report: Travis Hunter, Tetairoa McMillan, Luther Burden III, Matthew Golden, and Emeka Egbuka

My favorite position to watch each NFL Draft season is wide receiver. First, it is just the most fun position, in my opinion. However, they also control their own fate and fantasy value more than running backs. A receiver needs an opportunity to see the field, but if they do their job and get open, […]

Brandon Murchison's Final First Round Mock: 2025 NFL Draft

As the NFL Draft approaches, fantasy football enthusiasts eagerly await the opportunity to gauge how incoming rookies will shape their draft strategies. This mock draft analysis examines the projected landing spots for the top prospects, offering a fantasy football perspective on how the teams' fit, offensive schemes, and depth charts could impact their production. From […]

Kirk Cousins Reports To Voluntary OTA's

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins reported to voluntary OTAs on Tuesday, according to NFL.com. His arrival was a surprise to some Falcons staffers, but his presence in the building shows the relationship between him and the organization is still cordial. The Falcons have said they are willing to pay Cousins $27.5 million to back up […]

Fantasy Football Running Backs Best Ball Rankings: Analysis For Tiers 4-8

We have advanced through the initial months of the offseason as participation in best ball leagues continues to rise. Involvement in this format will intensify throughout draft season as fantasy managers capitalize on the opportunity to complete all forms of roster management at the conclusion of each draft. That is why the daily content at […]

2025 NFL Draft First-Round Sleepers: 10 Prospects Who Could Sneak Into Round 1

Believe it or not, we are approaching the NFL Draft. With a lot of smoke surrounding early picks, such as Cameron Ward feeling like the locked-in first pick and Travis Hunter potentially off the board at two to Cleveland, the remainder of the first round is vague as far as how it will shake out. […]

Falcons Have Had Trade Discussions Regarding Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons have said publicly that they aren't interested in trading quarterback Kirk Cousins but that they'd entertain offers if the right deal is on the table. According to sources, they've privately had talks with other teams and have asked for a lot in return. Specifically, the Falcons have asked any acquiring team to […]

Falcons Could Take A Tight End On Day 2 Of The Draft

The Athletic's Josh Kendall thinks that it wouldn't be a surprise if the Atlanta Falcons select a tight end on Day 2 of this year's NFL draft, and he projects that they'll select LSU tight end Mason Taylor in third round at pick No. 81. Kyle Pitts, the former fourth overall pick in 2021, is […]

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Expert Three-Round Projections and Top Prospect Predictions

As we enter the middle of April, the NFL Draft season is almost at an end. It’s a sad realization for draft junkies like us, but it also means the big event is almost here… which is also a happy time. So, it’s a bittersweet season filled with joy and sorrow. With this updated mock, […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Top 3 Rookie RBs Outlooks (2025)

The NFL offseason is one of the more exciting times for fantasy football dynasty managers. Several teams in your league will be looking to upgrade their roster, and more trades happen at this time of the year. With the 2025 NFL Draft just weeks away and rookie drafts happening shortly after, it's the best time […]

Updated Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings (Pre-NFL Draft) - April Updates Include Cam Ward, Tre Harris, Travis Hunter, Cam Skattebo, Shedeur Sanders, more

It's an exciting time for football, with the 2025 NFL Draft right around the corner. At RotoBaller HQ, we have been constantly updating our NFL rookie rankings list heading into the draft. Below you will find the updated 2025 fantasy football rookie rankings before the NFL Draft, updated as of April 2025, and ranks the […]

2025 NFL Draft Bold Predictions And Fearless Forecasts

The 2025 NFL Draft is nearly here. Every year, the NFL Draft has at least one surprising moment where a team makes a move no one saw coming. Sometimes, a team drafts a quarterback when no one expected it to happen. Last year, the Atlanta Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr. after signing Kirk Cousins to […]

2025 NFL Draft Top 50 Prospect Rankings: 10-1 Big Board

By all accounts, this is a good, but not a great, NFL Draft class. That said, there is plenty of depth to be had, and some blue-chip prospects will be looking to turn the fortunes of some franchises around when their names are called in Green Bay on April 24. The bottom line is that […]

Dark Horse Teams To Select A Quarterback In The First Round Of The 2025 NFL Draft

When the Atlanta Falcons were on the clock at No. 8 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, everyone thought they would draft an offensive lineman or a defensive player. However, Atlanta shocked us all and took quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with that pick. Even though the Falcons just signed Kirk Cousins to a massive four-year deal, they still decided […]

2025 NFL Draft Top 50 Prospect Rankings: 20-11 Big Board

We are closing in on the top 10 NFL Draft prospects ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, but before we do, let's take a closer look at those who didn't quite make the cut. Here is my RotoBaller Big Board, where we will break down the Top 50 NFL Draft prospects leading up to the […]

Fantasy Football Running Backs Best Ball Rankings (Pre-NFL Draft)

The offseason continues to unfold at a relentless pace. The player movement that surged at the onset of free agency is nearly complete, while the NFL Draft is rapid approaching. The fantasy landscape is also evolving, which fuels constant changes to our rankings in every format. The team at RotoBaller is providing detailed analysis of these […]

Joey Pollizze's 7 Bold Predictions for the 2025 NFL Draft - 1st Round Analysis

There are always things that catch us by surprise in the draft. Last year, no one expected the Atlanta Falcons to take Michael Penix Jr. or the Las Vegas Raiders to select Brock Bowers in the middle of the first round. Even in 2023, the Houston Texans traded for the third overall pick to give […]

Florio's NFL/Fantasy Football Scouting Report: Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders

Every year, the focal point of the NFL Draft is the top quarterbacks. While this class fails to bring the depth that last year brought, there are two who are getting the vast majority of hype this year: Cameron Ward and Shedeur Sanders. These two are sure to go early in the draft and will […]