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Falcons post-draft starting lineup on offense with player grades
TL;DR
The Atlanta Falcons are preparing for the 2026 NFL season with new starters after the draft, including cornerback Avieon Terrell and wide receiver Zachariah Branch. They also signed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa or Michael Penix Jr. as a potential starter.
Key points
- Atlanta Falcons added six players in the 2026 NFL Draft
- New starters include Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch
- Kaleb McGary retired and was replaced by Jawaan Taylor
- Tua Tagovailoa or Michael Penix Jr. may start at quarterback
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The Atlanta Falcons have much to figure out before the 2026 NFL season arrives in September, but there will be a handful of new starters on both sides of the football. The Falcons added six players in the 2026 NFL Draft, including cornerback Avieon Terrell and wide receiver Zachariah Branch.
Plus, the team signed a quarterback, two wide receivers and a new starting right tackle in free agency. Former first-round pick Kaleb McGary surprisingly retired, but the Falcons quickly signed former Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor as a replacement.
Will Tua Tagovailoa or Michael Penix Jr. start for the Falcons at quarterback this season? Will Branch earn a starting wide receiver gig as a rookie?
Find out in our post-draft starting lineup projection for the Falcons offense, including Pro Football Focus grades for each player.
Falcons starting offense with PFF grades
- QB Michael Penix Jr.: 59.3
- RB Bijan Robinson: 86.6
- WR Drake London: 88.0
- WR Jahan Dotson: 54.1
Q&A
Who are the new starters for the Atlanta Falcons in 2026?
The new starters include cornerback Avieon Terrell, wide receiver Zachariah Branch, and a new starting right tackle, Jawaan Taylor.
What impact did Kaleb McGary's retirement have on the Falcons' lineup?
Kaleb McGary's retirement led the Falcons to sign former Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor as his replacement.
Will Tua Tagovailoa or Michael Penix Jr. be the starting quarterback for the Falcons?
The starting quarterback for the Falcons will be determined between Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. as the season approaches.
