Falcons rookies Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch rank in NFL's top 100
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Last updated Aug 14, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons, hosting the Denver Broncos in their first preseason game, feature two rookies on Bleacher Report's top 100 list. Cornerback Avieon Terrell is ranked 43rd, while wide receiver Zachariah Branch is 66th. Terrell has shown promise in training camp but is dealing with an undisclosed injury ahead of the game. Branch, noted for his explosive playmaking ability, could become a significant target within the team's offense under new head coach Kevin Stefanski.
- •Falcons host Broncos in preseason opener tonight.
- •Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch ranked among NFL's top 100 rookies.
- •Terrell ranked 43rd, Branch 66th in Bleacher Report's list.
- •Terrell has shown promise but is nursing an injury.
- •Branch may play a key role in the Falcons' offense.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons have 2 rookies ranked among top 100 in the NFL
"Avieon Terrell, Zachariah Brnach make cut for Bleacher Report list
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