The Atlanta Falcons have selected Jalon Walker, a dynamic and versatile edge rusher from Georgia, generating excitement among fans. During his college career, Walker showcased significant improvement, culminating in strong performances including winning the Butkus Award. Though slightly undersized, his athleticism, explosive speed, and tackling ability make him an asset on the field. He has played both as a linebacker and on special teams, highlighting his adaptability. While he may need adjustments in coverage play, his ability to rush the passer promises impactful contributions in his rookie year.
Whichever team drafts him will have to figure out his best fit in the pros, but Walker's springy and dynamic athleticism will make it hard to keep him from rushing the passer.
Heâs an explosive, fluid, yet undersized edge rusher with the versatility to also play off the ball in the NFL.
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