ESPN ranks Falcons 22nd for under-25 talent in NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 1:17 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
ESPN's annual rankings place the Atlanta Falcons 22nd for under-25 talent. The ranking is consistent with last year, despite the team boasting promising young players like tight end Kyle Pitts and wide receiver Drake London, both nearing 25 years old. Rookie talents such as running back Bijan Robinson and cornerback Avieon Terrell are included, highlighting the potential of Atlanta's roster. The Falcons have faced criticism for their placements in various rankings, reflecting doubts about their competitiveness in the league and recent playoff performance.
- •Atlanta Falcons ranked 22nd in ESPN's under-25 talent list.
- •Top players like Pitts and London are close to aging out of the category.
- •Rookie talents include Robinson and Terrell, both seen as future stars.
- •The team's ranking has remained unchanged from last year.
- •Critics suggest the Falcons are overlooked in national discussions.
- 1:17 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN ranks Falcons on lower end of under-25 talent
"Falcons stuck in same spot as last year in ESPN's under-25 rankings
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