Drake London
WR
#5
Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-4
Weight: 213 lbs
College: USC
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FUM | LOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steelers | L 10 - 18 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
Career Stats
WRTE Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | FUM | LOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 15 | 72 | 866 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 2023 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 16 | 69 | 905 | 13.1 | 45 | 2 | |||||||
| 2024 | Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 34 | 32 | 143 | 1786 | 10.9 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Biography
CAREER
- Has caught 141 passes for 1,771 yards (12.6 avg.) and six touchdowns over two seasons for the Falcons.
- In 2023, he started all 16 games he appeared while leading the team in receptions and receiving yards for the second consecutive season with 69 receptions for a single-season career-high 905 yards (13.1 avg.) and two receiving touchdowns.
- Recorded 141 receptions in his first two seasons, surpassing Julio Jones (133) for the most receptions by a player through his first two seasons in franchise history. He also recorded the second-most receiving yards by a player through his first two seasons in franchise history with 1,771 yards, trailing only Julio Jones (2,157 yards from 2011-12).
- Has recorded 15 games with at least five receptions, tying Julio Jones (2011-12) for the most by a Falcon in his first two seasons (2022-23) in franchise history.
- Set single-game career highs in receptions (10) and receiving yards (172) in Week 14 vs. Tampa Bay (2023).
- In 2022, he played in all 17 games (15 starts), recording a franchise rookie record 72 receptions for 866 yards (12.0 avg.) and four receiving touchdowns.
- He became the first rookie in franchise history with at least five receptions in at least five consecutive games (all five coming in the final five weeks of the season).
- Became the second rookie in franchise history to record at least 850 receiving yards and four receiving touchdowns in a season, joining Julio Jones (2011) in 2022.
- At 21 years old, he became the youngest player in franchise history to record at least 70 receptions in a single season in 2022.
COLLEGE
- Played three seasons (2019-21) at the University of Southern California.
- Recorded 160 receptions for 2,153 yards (13.5 avg.) and 15 touchdowns in 27 games (23 starts) for the Trojans.
- Finished with at least 100 receiving yards in nine games in college.
- Became the first player to record at least 15 receptions in multiple games in program history.
- Tallied one reception in 21 consecutive games, dating back to 2019.
- Recorded 88 receptions for 1,084 yards 912.3 avg.) and seven touchdowns in eight games as a junior. Also rushed for a touchdown in 2021.
- Earned All-American honors from Pro Football Focus (first team), Football Writers (second team), Walter Camp (second team), Associated Press (third team) and Phil Steele (third team) as a junior despite missing the final four games of the season.
- Named first-team all-conference and was the 2021 Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year.
- Became the first Trojan to record at least 100 receiving yards in five consecutive games since Marquise Lee in 2012.
- Finished with at least 10 catches in five games as a junior in 2021.
- Started six games as a sophomore in 2020 and notched 33 receptions for 502 yards (15.2 avg.) and three touchdowns.
- Earned second-team all-conference honors as a sophomore.
- Recorded a receiving touchdown in each of USC's final five games of the season in 2019 as a true freshman.
- Joined the 2020 USC men's basketball team after the 2019 football season and grabbed three rebounds in three games for the Trojans.
PERSONAL
- Attended Moorpark (Calif.) High School.
- Recorded 62 catches for 1,089 yards (17.6 avg.) and 12 touchdowns as a senior in 2018.
- Named 2018 PrepStar All-American, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, Cal-Hi Sports All-State third team, All-CIF Division 3, Los Angeles Daily News All-Area first team and All-0Camino League Co-Wide Receiver of the Year as a senior.
- Notched 51 receptions for 1,032 yards (20.2 avg.) and 11 touchdowns in 2017.
- Played basketball at Moorpark and averaged 29.2 points, 11.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists as a senior, while earning All-CIF Division 4 and Los Angeles Times All-Area.
