The NFL Draft delivered a rare moment in the second round when the Atlanta Falcons found themselves in a perfect position that changed the lives of A.J. Terrell and Avieon Terrell. Head coach Kevin Stefanski called star cornerback A.J. Terrell…

NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks shares why the Atlanta Falcons selecting cornerback Avieon Terrell was his favorite moment from the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Terrell pushes Mike Hughes to a versatile reserve role, and the battle for CB5/6 becomes a fierce one.

NFL reacts to Falcons drafting A.J. Terrell's little brother, Avieon, in Round 2

The Atlanta Falcons made a notable addition to their secondary on Day 2 of the NFL Draft, selecting cornerback Avieon Terrell in the second round a move that brings both talent and a compelling storyline back to Atlanta. For Terrell, the moment marks a full-circle journey. Years ago, he stood on the sideline waiting for his older brother, A.J. Terrell, dreaming of wearing the same uniform.

The Atlanta Falcons reunite brothers AJ and Avieon Terrell by selecting the Clemson cornerback with the 48th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Falcons have a chance to roll out starting cornerbacks who are brothers in 2026.

Amazing moment.