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Zachariah Branch

WR - Atlanta Falcons

  • 5' 10"
  • 180 lbs
  • Age 22
  • Georgia
Rostered In ~2.5% of leagues

2026 Outlook

Strength of Schedule
WR Rank: 14th
Draft Rank (ECR)
#245
Best / Worst
#200 / #301
ADP
#193

Availability



Expert Note
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Zachariah Branch enters Atlanta with a clear opportunity to carve out an immediate role behind Drake London in a thin Falcons WR room. The explosive rookie thrives with the ball in his hands, leading the nation in screen targets while showcasing elite open-field ability and dynamic YAC skills. His fit alongside Tua Tagovailoa makes plenty of sense stylistically, especially in an offense that could manufacture touches for him early. Although his smaller frame may cap his ceiling, Branch has intriguing upside if he can quickly secure the Falcons' No. 2 WR role.

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Zachariah Branch selected No. 79 by Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons have selected WR Zachariah Branch with the No. 79 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Fantasy Impact

The wide receiver from Georgia will stay in the state with the Falcons. He is a super shifty and versatile wide receiver who should step into an immediate role alongside Drake London.

Ari Koslow5 weeks ago
Rankings
ECRBestWorst# of Experts
DraftWR #85WR #72WR #11933
Dynasty WR #76WR #49WR #11823
ADP
Consensus
Overall#193
Wide Receivers#77
ECR vs ADP
Projections
(2026)
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Projections (2026)
RecsRec YdsRec TdsRush AttRush YdsRush TdsFumblesPoints
20.9251.91.30000.232.5
Statistics
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Statistics (avgs.)
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Player stats are not available for the 2025 season
Game Log
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Game Log
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Strength of Schedule
(2026)
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Strength of Schedule (2026)
OppSummary
Next Game@ PIT11th easiest opponent
Next 3 GamesCAR, GB, NO24th easiest opponents
Playoffs (?)WAS, TB, NO14th easiest opponents
Rest of Season--19th easiest remaining opponents