As the 2026 NFL Draft reaches its later rounds, the Atlanta Falcons bolstered their interior defensive line by using their sixth-round pick (No. 208 overall) to select defensive tackle Anterio Thompson out of Washington Huskies football. Welcome to the 404, @ThompsonAnterio ! pic.twitter.com/vq9tgn3WCs — Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) April 25, 2026 Thompson arrived in Washington as a transfer in 2025, ahead of his senior season. Last year, he totaled 30 tackles, 2.5 tackles-for-loss, 1.5 sacks while starting three games and appearing in 13 for the Huskies. Before transferring to Washington during the spring semester of his junior year, he spent the 2024 season with Western Michigan, where he started 12 games and totaled 34 tackles. He played for the Iowa Hawkeyes in 2023, where he primarily contributed on special teams while ranking third in the nation with two blocked punts.…