Atlanta Falcons Depth Chart 2025-26 - CBS Sports

Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	M. Penix Jr. Knee - ACL: Questionable for start of Training Camp Michael Penix Jr. Knee - ACL: Questionable for start of Training Camp	K. Cousins Falcons' Kirk Cousins: Will be released March 11 Kirk Cousins Falcons' Kirk Cousins: Will be released March 11	E. StickEaston Stick
Running Back	B. RobinsonBijan Robinson	T. AllgeierTyler Allgeier	N. CarterNate Carter C. Washington Jr.Carlos Washington Jr.
Wide Receiver	D. LondonDrake London	D. Mooney Falcons' Darnell Mooney: Set to be released Darnell Mooney Falcons' Darnell Mooney: Set to be released	D. SillsDavid Sills D. DrummondDylan Drummond D. ThompkinsDeven Thompkins C. WashingtonCasey Washington M. HeathMalik Heath C. BlairChris Blair
Tight End	—	C. WoernerCharlie Woerner	F. FranksFeleipe Franks J. SimonJoshua Simon
Left Tackle	J. MatthewsJake Matthews	M. JerrellMichael Jerrell	J. NelsonJack Nelson T. Wheatley Jr. Undisclosed: Questionable for start of Training Camp Tyrone Wheatley Jr. Undisclosed: Questionable for start of Training Camp
Left Guard	M. BergeronMatthew Bergeron	K. HintonKyle Hinton	—
Center	R. NeuzilRyan Neuzil	—	—
Right Guard	C. LindstromChris Lindstrom	J. GwynJovaughn Gwyn	A. StueberAndrew Stueber
Right Tackle	K. McGary Leg: Questionable for start of Training Camp Kaleb McGary Leg: Questionable for start of Training Camp	E. WilkinsonElijah Wilkinson	S. Norton Foot: Questionable for start of Training Camp Storm Norton Foot: Questionable for start of Training Camp

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	Z. Harrison Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp Zach Harrison Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp	L. London Falcons' LaCale London: Gets regular playing time in 2025 LaCale London Falcons' LaCale London: Gets regular playing time in 2025	E. GarciaElijah Garcia
Nose Tackle	R. Orhorhoro Falcons' Ruke Orhorhoro: More snaps in second season Ruke Orhorhoro Falcons' Ruke Orhorhoro: More snaps in second season	K. StreetKentavius Street	—
Right Defensive End	D. Onyemata Falcons' David Onyemata: Posts career-high stops in 2025 David Onyemata Falcons' David Onyemata: Posts career-high stops in 2025	B. Dorlus Hamstring: Questionable for start of Training Camp Brandon Dorlus Hamstring: Questionable for start of Training Camp	S. Roberts Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp Sam Roberts Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp B. StilleBen Stille
Left Inside Linebacker	D. DeabloDivine Deablo	J. Bertrand Falcons' JD Bertrand: Serves mostly on special teams JD Bertrand Falcons' JD Bertrand: Serves mostly on special teams	D. Malone Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp DeAngelo Malone Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp J. WoodsJosh Woods
Right Inside Linebacker	K. EllissKaden Elliss	T. Andersen Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp Troy Andersen Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp	R. Harrison Illness: Questionable for start of Training Camp Ronnie Harrison Illness: Questionable for start of Training Camp
Strongside Linebacker	J. Pearce Jr. Falcons' James Pearce: Arrested on battery charges James Pearce Jr. Falcons' James Pearce: Arrested on battery charges	A. EbiketieArnold Ebiketie	B. Trice Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp Bralen Trice Knee: Questionable for start of Training Camp
Weakside Linebacker	J. Walker Falcons' Jalon Walker: Logs 5.5 sacks in rookie season Jalon Walker Falcons' Jalon Walker: Logs 5.5 sacks in rookie season	L. Floyd Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Production dips in 10th NFL season Leonard Floyd Falcons' Leonard Floyd: Production dips in 10th NFL season	K. KareemKhalid Kareem
Right Cornerback	M. Hughes Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp Mike Hughes Ankle: Questionable for start of Training Camp	C. HendersonC.J. Henderson	C. Bryant Concussion: Questionable for start of Training Camp Cobee Bryant Concussion: Questionable for start of Training Camp
Left Cornerback	A. TerrellA.J. Terrell	C. Phillips III Triceps: Questionable for start of Training Camp Clark Phillips III Triceps: Questionable for start of Training Camp	N. BrooksNatrone Brooks
Slot Cornerback	D. AlfordDee Alford	B. Bowman Jr. Achilles: Questionable for start of Training Camp Billy Bowman Jr. Achilles: Questionable for start of Training Camp	M. FordMike Ford A. WoodsA.J. Woods
Strong Safety	J. Bates IIIJessie Bates III	D. Hellams Hamstring: Questionable for start of Training Camp DeMarcco Hellams Hamstring: Questionable for start of Training Camp	J. RobinsonJammie Robinson
Free Safety	X. WattsXavier Watts	M. Verdon Shoulder: Questionable for start of Training Camp Malik Verdon Shoulder: Questionable for start of Training Camp	T. JohnsonTysheem Johnson

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	B. PinionBradley Pinion	T. GillTrenton Gill	—
Kicker	Z. GonzalezZane Gonzalez	—	—
Long Snapper	L. McCulloughLiam McCullough	—	—
Holder	B. PinionBradley Pinion	T. GillTrenton Gill	—
Punt Returner	D. ThompkinsDeven Thompkins	—	—
Kick Returner	D. ThompkinsDeven Thompkins	D. DrummondDylan Drummond	N. BrooksNatrone Brooks