Deon Kirksey
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No. 17 Atlanta Falcons | |||||||
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| Wide Receiver | |||||||
Personal information | |||||||
| Place of birth: Jackson, CA | |||||||
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Career information | |||||||
| High school: Argonaut High School | |||||||
| College: Arizona State | |||||||
| NFL Draft: 2025 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26 | |||||||
| Debuted in 2025 for the Atlanta Falcons | |||||||
Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2025 | |||||||
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Deon Kirksey is an American football Wide Receiver for the Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at Iowa.
Contents
Early Years
College Career
Recruiting
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Deon Kirksey WR |
Jackson, CA | Argonaut HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 204 lb (93 kg) | ||
Skill: Potential:
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Statistics
| Season | Receiving | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Receptions | Yards | TD | YPC | Drops | FUM | ||||||
| 2021 |  Redshirted | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 63 | 863 | 10 | 13.70 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 62 | 796 | 11 | 12.84 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 77 | 1,496 | 12 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NCAA Career Totals | 38 | 38 | 202 | 3,155 | 33 | 15.62 | 4 | 0 | |||||
Professional Career
Pre-draft
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | Shuttle | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic |
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| 6 ft 3 in | 215 lb | 4.53 s | 4.20 s | 7.01 s | 36.0 in | 10 ft 1 in | 15 reps | |
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Draft
Deon Kirksey was selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 26th overall pick of the 2025 NFLHC Draft
Regular season
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