The Atlanta Falcons were awarded three compensatory picks for the 2021 NFL Draft: Pick No. 182 and No. 183 in the fifth round and No. 219 in the sixth round.
Compensatory picks are awarded to teams based on the number of players a team lost or gained in free agency the prior year. The picks come at the end of rounds 3-7. No team can receive more than four compensatory picks in one draft.
The Falcons – who finished 4-12 last season – now have nine picks heading into the draft which starts on April 29. Atlanta owns the No. 4 overall pick this year's draft.
Here's a look at where the Falcons will pick in each round:
First round: No. 4 overall
Second round: No. 35 overall
Third round: No. 68 overall
Fourth round: No. 108 overall
Fifth round: No. 148 overall, No. 182 overall, No. 183 overall
Sixth round: No. 187 overall, No. 219 overall
