List of Atlanta Falcons first-round draft picks

The Atlanta Falcons, a professional American football team based in Atlanta, are part of the National Football Conference South Division.

They joined the National Football League (NFL) as an expansion team for the 1966 season and became the first NFL franchise in the Southeastern United States.

Teams are ranked in reverse order based on the previous season's record, with the worst record picking first, the second-worst picking second and so on.

The Falcons have selected number one overall four times: Tommy Nobis, Steve Bartkowski, Aundray Bruce, and Michael Vick.

The team's most recent first-round selection was Michael Penix Jr, a quarterback from the University of Washington.

2001 first-overall draft pick Michael Vick during the 2006 season.
Sam Baker was selected by the Falcons in 2008.