"Bijan Robinson shines in rookie minicamp and signs with Atlanta Falcons"

The Atlanta Falcons' decision to draft Bijan Robinson as the No. 8 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft was solidified after a private workout in Austin, Texas, where the running back displayed his talent and maturity. The Falcons' top decision-makers, including general manager Terry Fontenot and head coach Arthur Smith, were impressed by Robinson's skills and authentic nature, as well as his interactions with former teammate and Falcons defensive lineman Ta'Quon Graham. The Falcons had been eyeing Robinson since his high school days and were convinced he could be a game-changer for the team.