James Pearce Jr.

EDGE, Tennessee. Round 1, pick 26 of the 2025 draft, to the Atlanta Falcons with a pick that came by trade.

After Week 9, 2026D14th of 15 picks in his class drafted near him
Tieraverage starterAfter Week 9, 2026
Points10After Week 9, 2026
Redraft89thof 256, went 26th. After Week 9, 2026

Season by season

B-BD
Apr 28, 2025Jan 2026Jan 10, 2027season's end

Last point: After Week 9, 2026.

James Pearce Jr., season by season: team, games and snaps (playoffs included), the letter, his rank among the picks drafted nearest his slot (n), the typical season for his slot in points, and his points.
SeasonTeamGamesLetterRank near his slotTypical for his slotSnapsPoints
2025ATL17B11th of 27959310
After Week 9, 2026ATL1D14th of 154150

How his points add up

  1. 2025 10 points

    edge rusher pay1.44×share of a starter's season0.86×quality: 120th of 161 edge rushers by PFF grade0.64×points scale107.9×rookie season1.259.9
  2. After Week 9, 2026 0 points

    edge rusher pay1.44×share of a starter's season0.04×quality: too few snaps to rank0.25×points scale100.1×second season1.100.2

Each season rounds to a whole number; the points are their sum.

Picked around him

The 2025 draft, picks 24 to 28.

  1. 24Rd 1Donovan JacksonOG · Ohio State · VikingsC11pointsaverage starter81stin a redraft
  2. 25Rd 1Jaxson DartQB · Ole Miss · GiantsC+22pointsaverage starter24thin a redraft
  3. 26Rd 1James Pearce Jr.EDGE · Tennessee · FalconsD10pointsaverage starter89thin a redraft
  4. 27Rd 1Malaki StarksS · Georgia · RavensB+15pointsaverage starter59thin a redraft
  5. 28Rd 1Tyleik WilliamsDT · Ohio State · LionsA26pointsgood starter17thin a redraft

The Falcons' 2025 class

Every Falcons draft since 2017

  1. 15Rd 1Jalon WalkerLB · GeorgiaF15pointsgood starter56thin a redraft
  2. 26Rd 1James Pearce Jr.EDGE · TennesseeD10pointsaverage starter89thin a redraft
  3. 96Rd 3Xavier WattsS · Notre DameB-17pointsdepth50thin a redraft
  4. 118Rd 4Billy Bowman Jr.S · OklahomaB-6pointsdepth124thin a redraft
  5. 218Rd 7Jack NelsonOT · WisconsinC-0pointsdepth227thin a redraft