Falcons’ potential David Onyemata replacement emerges in latest 2026 mock draft

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle Kayden McDonald (98) walks the field Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, during the Big Ten football championship against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. | Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesThe Atlanta Falcons have several roster questions to sort out this offseason, but the defensive line could quickly become one of the biggest. With veteran defensive tackle David Onyemata headed towards free agency, Atlanta may soon need to find a new anchor in the middle of its front.

In a recent two-round mock draft from ESPN analyst Jordan Reid, the Falcons do just that by selecting Ohio State defensive tackle Kayden McDonald…