Jalon Walker

The Falcons, of course, drafted both Jalon Walker and James Pearce in the first round. In an exclusive interview with CardPlayer.com -- not to be confused with our PokerNews.com James Cook scoop a few days ago -- Judon said that his sack total was down because "I dropped (into coverage) on 60 percent of the plays. It's hard to get a pick and a sack on the same play." Judon also told Kyle Odegard that "a couple" teams had expressed interest in him but he was in no rush to sign.

On Friday, the Falcons agreed to terms with Jalon Walker. Today, the team has now done the same with its other edge rusher selected in the first round. James Pearce has signed his rookie deal, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The four-year pact is worth $16.8MM fully guaranteed and includes an $8.8MM signing bonus. Like all […]

The Falcons have one of the NFL’s smaller classes to sign after taking only five rookies in the 2025 NFL Draft, and they’ll open up their signings with their top draft selection, outside linebacker Jalon Walker. The versatile defender’s first NFL contract will be a four-year, $20.56MM deal. For much of the pre-draft process Walker was […]

The Falcons have signed first-round pick Jalon Walker, the team announced Friday.

The Falcons have signed first-round pick Jalon Walker, the team announced Friday.