Ross Blacklock holds the DE · Depth spot in Atlanta Falcons’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Ross Blacklock is a defensive end from Missouri City, Texas, who played four seasons at TCU (2016-19), where he started 26 games and posted 67 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, and 5.5 sacks. The Houston Texans selected him 40th overall in the 2020 NFL Draft. Over six seasons, Blacklock has appeared in 44 games across four NFL teams, including the Texans (2020-21), Vikings (2022), Jaguars (2023), and Titans (2023), recording nine quarterback hits, three sacks, and one forced fumble. He currently plays for the Atlanta Falcons on a one-year deal.

TCU2016 – 2019

Texans2020 – 2021

Vikings2022

Titans2023

Giants2024

Falconspresent

CollegeTCUDraftRound 2 · No. 40 overall · 2020 · HOUAcquiredAcquired from Houston Texans · drafted thereHometownMissouri City, TX