Welcome to Atlanta, Sterling Hofrichter
With the No. 228 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons select Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter.
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![Syracuse's Sterling Hofrichter (10) punts the ball against the North Carolina State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/falcons/vgbilcp2nfvs4rghyz7u.jpg)
Syracuse's Sterling Hofrichter (10) punts the ball against the North Carolina State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
![Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter winds up a kick against Wake Forest during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. Syracuse beat Wake Forest 39-30 in overtime. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/falcons/itiohfarflxi4qtoc5g2.jpg)
Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter winds up a kick against Wake Forest during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. Syracuse beat Wake Forest 39-30 in overtime. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
![Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter (35) punts the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Boston College, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/falcons/ibtlbviq9xayypxzeivs.jpg)
Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter (35) punts the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Boston College, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)
![File- This Nov. 2, 2019, file photo shows Syracuse's Andre Szmyt kicking before an NCAA college football game against Boston College in Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse has a terrific 1-2 punch in punter Sterling Hofrichter and Szmyt. Together they've helped the Orange excel on special teams for a second straight season. Hofrichter has landed 93 of his 255 career punts inside the 20-yard line with only 13 touchbacks.
(AP Photo/Nick Lisi, File)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/falcons/xujmdmxuzx52anyuhmkc.jpg)
File- This Nov. 2, 2019, file photo shows Syracuse's Andre Szmyt kicking before an NCAA college football game against Boston College in Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse has a terrific 1-2 punch in punter Sterling Hofrichter and Szmyt. Together they've helped the Orange excel on special teams for a second straight season. Hofrichter has landed 93 of his 255 career punts inside the 20-yard line with only 13 touchbacks. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi, File)
![Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter punts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/falcons/q8woslcpnrqpnnbe7prb.jpg)
Syracuse punter Sterling Hofrichter punts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia Tech on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
![Syracuse Orange punter Sterling Hofrichter (10) punts the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Maryland Terrapins, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Will Newton)](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/falcons/ztit86lkpgz4tnrx7lbp.jpg)
Syracuse Orange punter Sterling Hofrichter (10) punts the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Maryland Terrapins, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Will Newton)