New on SI: Falcons Add To Explosive Offense, Draft Kyle Pitts

Atlanta’s offense is coming in hot for 2021 with the additional of superstar tight end Kyle Pitts.

The Falcons selected Florida tight end Kyle Pitts with the 4th overall selection in the 2021 NFL Draft. With Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley, Atlanta’s offense is already loaded with pass catching talent and now quarterback Matt Ryan has another weapon to target. Pitts is widely considered one of the best tight end talents to enter the NFL since Tony Gonzalez and becomes the highest drafted tight end since 1960.