The first 3 picks of the 2021 NFL Draft are expected to be quarterbacks, which leaves the Atlanta Falcons in control of the draft at #4 overall. But what will the Falcons do with the pick after the 49ers jumped up to #3? Could they take a QB to groom behind Matt Ryan? What about keeping the pick and draft the best non-QB on their draft board? Or will the Falcons just trade down and add more picks? Chat Sports host Tom Downey breaks down the options.
Atlanta Falcons Draft Discussion: Keep Or Trade The #4 Overall Pick In 2021 NFL Draft?
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