Not too long ago, Tennessee standout EDGE James Pearce Jr. was considered a lock to be a first-round pick in the 2025 NFL ...

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported after the draft that the Falcons would have been willing to draft Pearce at No. 15 had ...

The Atlanta Falcons got their first look at Tennessee EDGE James Pearce Jr. during rookie minicamp. The Tennessee Volunteers ...

The Atlanta Falcons selected Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with their first-round pick, and here are three key ...

CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso didn't let what the Atlanta Falcons gave up for edge rusher James Pearce Jr. impact his ...

The Falcons patiently sat at No. 15 overall and watched as Georgia edge rusher Jalon Walker, a potential top five selection, slipped to their pick. Atlanta did its due diligence on the trade market, ...

The trade up for Pearce Jr. has been scrutinized in league circles, but Atlanta believes it has a player who fits into "the top bucket." ...

The Atlanta Falcons entered the 2025 NFL Draft with a glaring need for pass-rushing help, which fueled the club’s moves ...

A quick, lean rusher who often lined up out wide at Tennessee, Pearce impressed with his speed at the NFL Scouting Combine in ...

Pearce was one of the most productive edge rushers in the SEC behind his ridiculous burst, length and athleticism. His lean frame may struggle against the run setting the edge but the effort to ...

Los Angeles Sparks star Rickea Jackson and James Pearce Jr. at a party in Charlotte, N.C. when the Falcons traded up to ...

Where did James Pearce Jr go in 2025 NFL draft? The Falcons traded with the Rams to pick him 26th. Here are his stats, highlights and scouting report.