Georgia Tech QB Haynes King to Visit Falcons, Panthers

Two NFC South teams will get a closer look at the incoming quarterback prospect.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 1:42pm

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Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King is scheduled to visit with the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers this week, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The 25-year-old transfer started 36 games for the Yellow Jackets over the last three seasons, completing 69.8% of his passes for 2,951 yards with 14 touchdowns and 6 interceptions in 2025. He also rushed for 953 yards and 15 touchdowns that year.

Why it matters

As teams evaluate the upcoming NFL Draft class, getting face time with top quarterback prospects like King is crucial. The Falcons and Panthers, both in the NFC South division, could be looking to add a young signal-caller to their rosters in the coming years.

The details

King began his college career at Texas A&M in 2020 before transferring to Georgia Tech in 2023. Over his 46 career collegiate games, he completed 65.6% of his passes for 9,486 yards with 65 touchdowns and 34 interceptions. He also rushed for 2,427 yards and 37 touchdowns.

  • King is scheduled to visit the Falcons and Panthers this week (April 6-12, 2026).

The players

Haynes King

A 25-year-old quarterback who started 36 games for Georgia Tech over the last three seasons, completing 69.8% of his passes for 2,951 yards with 14 touchdowns and 6 interceptions in 2025.

Atlanta Falcons

An NFL team in the NFC South division that is evaluating quarterback prospects ahead of the upcoming draft.

Carolina Panthers

An NFL team in the NFC South division that is evaluating quarterback prospects ahead of the upcoming draft.

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What’s next

The Falcons and Panthers will have the opportunity to further evaluate Haynes King's potential during his upcoming visits.

The takeaway

As teams in the NFC South look to the future at quarterback, King's visits with the Falcons and Panthers provide a chance for both organizations to get an up-close look at a talented prospect who could be an option in the upcoming NFL Draft.