Credit: AP

Credit: AP

Eric Stokes is the first Bulldog off the board. He goes to Green Bay.

Buffalo picked Gregory Rousseau with the 30th pick. He was a safety and wide receiver in high school. He opted out of last season. We had him as the second best pass rusher in the draft.

Tampa Bay pick Joe Tryon LB from Washington for the final pick of the night.

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The NFL draft is set to start at 8 p.m. in Cleveland.

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, of Cartersville, is expected to be the first player selected, by the Jacksonville Jaguars.

The Falcons have the fourth overall pick.

Falcons Picks

Round 1 | Pick 4 (4 overall)

Round 2 | Pick 3 (35 overall)

Round 3 | Pick 4 (68 overall)

Round 4 | Pick 3 (108 overall)

Round 5 | Pick 4 (148 overall)

Round 5 | Pick 38* (182 overall)

Round 5 | Pick 39* (183 overall)

Round 6 | Pick 3 (187 overall)

Round 6 | Pick 35* (219 overall)

* - Denotes a compensatory pick.

Here are some of the sights from the pre-draft:

Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle is expected to be a top 10 pick.

Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is expected to go third overall to the San Francisco 49ers.

Is Florida tight end Kyle Pitts the next Atlanta Falcons?

When will the Georgia Bulldogs be selected?

Here are the over/under draft positions for Georgia players expected to be selected in the NFL draft this week, courtesy of sports betting dime.

GEORGIA NFL DRAFT OVER/UNDER DRAFT POSITION

Azeez Ojulari 22.5

Eric Stokes 54.5

Tyson Campbell 71.5

Ben Cleveland 116.5

Monty Rice 121.5

Jamie Newman 135.5

Richard Lecounte 172.5

DJ Daniel 219.5

Tre’ McKitty 241.5

Mark Webb 249.5

Credit: Guy J. Sagi

Credit: Guy J. Sagi

The Falcons have picked in the top 10 on 24 other instances. If they keep the pick, the Falcons will be picking in the top 10 for the 25th time.

Commissioner Roger Goodell will announce the picks in the first round.

Credit: John Bazemore

Credit: John Bazemore

Will the Falcons bring Justin Fields home? He played at Harrison High in Cobb County.

As expected, Jaguars selected Trevor Lawrence.

Zach Wilson and 49ers select Trey Lance. First shocker.

FALCONS PICK KYLE PITTS.

FIELDS BIO

Had stories ready to go on Pitts, Fields, Lance and Sewell.

Credit: John Bazemore

Credit: John Bazemore

Bears trade up to get former Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields.

RECAP

2021 NFL draft tracker: First-round picks

1. Jacksonville Jaguars – QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson

2. New York Jets – QB Zach Wilson, BYU

3. San Francisco 49ers (from Houston Texans via Miami Dolphins) – QB Trey Lance, North Dakota State

4. Atlanta Falcons – TE Kyle Pitts, Florida

5. Cincinnati Bengals – WR Ja’Marr Chase, LSU

6. Dolphins (from Philadelphia Eagles) – WR Jaylen Waddle, Alabama

7. Detroit Lions – OT Penei Sewell, Oregon

8. Carolina Panthers – CB Jaycee Horn, South Carolina

9. Denver Broncos – CB Patrick Surtain II, Alabama

10. Eagles (from Dallas Cowboys) – WR DeVonta Smith, Alabama

11. Chicago Bears (from New York Giants) – QB Justin Fields, Ohio State

12. Cowboys (from 49ers via Dolphins and Eagles) – LB Micah Parsons, Penn State

13. Los Angeles Chargers – Rashawn Slater, OT, Northwestern

14. New York Jets – Alijah Vera-Tucker, OG, USC

15. New England Patriots –

16. Arizona Cardinals –

17. Las Vegas Raiders –

18. Dolphins –

19. Washington Football Team –

20. Giants (from Bears) –

21. Indianapolis Colts –

22. Tennessee Titans –

23. Jets (from Seattle Seahawks) –

24. Pittsburgh Steelers –

25. Jaguars (from Los Angeles Rams) –

26. Cleveland Browns –

27. Baltimore Ravens –

28. New Orleans Saints –

29. Green Bay Packers –

30. Buffalo Bills –

31. Ravens (from Kansas City Chiefs) –

32. Tampa Bay Buccaneers –

(Check back for updates)

AJC’S POSITION-BY-POSITION NFL DRAFT SERIES

QUARTERBACKS: How far will Justin Fields drop in draft? | Top 10 QBs

RUNNING BACKS: Plenty of prospects to pick from | Top 10 RBs

WIDE RECEIVERS: Draft deep with talent | Top 10 WRs

TIGHT ENDS: Ability to create mismatches is key | Top 10 TEs

OFFENSIVE TACKLES: A ‘nasty’ bunch | Top 10 OTs

OFFENSIVE GUARDS/CENTERS: The men in the middle | Top 10 C/OGs

END RUSHERS: Pass on this draft stock | Top 10 DEs

DEFENSIVE TACKLES: One star among lackluster block | Top 10 DTs

LINEBACKERS: Deep class for position | Top 10 LBs

CORNERBACKS: Plethora of options for first two rounds | Top 10 CBs

SAFETIES: Falcons likely will add position player | Top 10 Safeties

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