The Atlanta Falcons have released their depth chart for Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints and there were a few surprises.
Second-year offensive lineman Drew Dalman is listed as the starting center over Matt Hennessy, while Bryan Edwards is the third wide receiver behind Drake London and Olamide Zaccheaus.
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Here’s a look at the Falcons’ first depth chart of the 2022 regular season.
Quarterback
Starter | Marcus Mariota |
Backup | Desmond Ridder |
Running Back
Starter | Cordarrelle Patterson |
2nd | Damien Williams |
3rd | Tyler Allgeier |
4th | Avery Williams |
Fullback
Starter | Keith Smith |
Tight End
Starter | Kyle Pitts |
2nd | Parker Hesse |
3rd | Feleipe Franks |
Wide Receiver
Starters | Drake London | Olamide Zaccheaus |
2nd | Bryan Edwards | KhaDarel Hodge |
3rd | Jared Bernhardt | Damiere Byrd |
Offensive Line
Position | Starters | Backups |
LT | Jake Matthews | Chuma Edoga |
LG | Elijah Wilkinson | |
C | Drew Dalman | Matt Hennessy |
RG | Chris Lindstrom | Colby Gossett |
RT | Kaleb McGary |
Defensive Line
Position | DL | DL | DL |
Starters | Grady Jarrett | Anthony Rush | Ta’Quon Graham |
Backups | Timmy Horne | Abdullah Anderson | Matt Dickerson |
Inside LB
Starters | Mykal Walker | Rashaan Evans |
2nd | Troy Andersen | Nick Kwiatkoski |
3rd | Nate Landman |
Outside LB
Starters | Lorenzo Carter | Ade Ogundeji |
2nd | DeAngelo Malone | Arnold Ebiketie |
3rd | Quinton Bell |
Cornerback
Starters | A.J. Terrell | Casey Hayward |
2nd | Mike Ford | Darren Hall |
3rd | Dee Alford |
Safety
Starters | Richie Grant | Jaylinn Hawkins |
Backups | Erik Harris | Dean Marlowe |
Specialists
Kicker | Younghoe Koo |
Punter | Bradley Pinion |
LS | Liam McCullough |
H | Bradley Pinion |
KR/PR | Avery Williams |