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Atlanta Falcons: Impressive draft gives us hope

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After a tumultuous off season, the Atlanta Falcons finally seem to be on the right path in their attempts to get back to relevancy. Terry Fontonet and Arthur Smith traded Matt Ryan and finally committed to an all in rebuild, even if the path they took to get here was extremally messy. The Atlanta Falcons came out of the 2022 NFL Draft with eight new players, five on offense and three defensive selections. T he Falcons initially had nine picks, but traded up from pick 43 to 38th overall to select Arnold Ebiketie . In addition to pick 43, Atlanta parted with the 114th pick. I am certainly a lot more optimistic about this 2022 draft class, than I was the Falcons 2021 class. First Round 8th Overall Pick:  Drake London,   Wide Receiver, USC. Terry Fontenot decided to select USC wide receiver Drake London with the 8th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. This pick was received with mixed reviews from the fanbase as many felt there was more pressing needs. London should instantly be the Falc...