Ranking top 3 defensive players Falcons must target in 2025 NFL draft

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2. Mykel Williams

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Matthew Judon and Lorenzo Carter will be free agents next month. Grady Jarrett is entering the final year of his contract. The Falcons will need to future-proof their pass rush.

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Mykel Williams is as elite as pass rushers come. He is an explosive athlete who can maneuver past offensive linemen, collapse the pocket, and take down quarterbacks before they can even attempt a throw.

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Just imagine him paired with an improved Arnold Ebiketie on the edges, forcing offensive coordinators to reconsider their passing strategy.

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Edited by John Ezekiel Hirro
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