FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – It was 30 minutes into meeting Drake London this spring, before the Atlanta Falcons had decided to draft him, when he made his first true impression. While those impressions are not everything, in this case, it was definitively something.
Falcons coach Arthur Smith and receivers coach T.J. Yates were among the contingent of staffers in California to meet London. Among the first questions Yates asked London at dinner was one he likes to ask all his potential receivers: What makes you physical? Why do you like that part of the game?