Avieon Terrell (born January 11, 2005) is an American professional football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and was selected by the Falcons in the second round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Early life Terrell attended Westlake High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He played cornerback and wide receiver in high school. During his career he had 86 tackles and six interceptions. He committed to Clemson University to play college football.
College career As a true freshman at Clemson in 2023, Terrell played in 13 games with five starts and had 18 tackles and one interception. He returned to Clemson as a starter his sophomore year in 2024.
College statistics Year Team Class Tackles Interceptions Fumbles 2023 Clemson FR 13 15 4 19 0.0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 4 0 0 2024 Clemson SO 14 45 13 58 4.5 1.0 2 9 4.5 0 12 3 2 2025 Clemson JR 12 30 18 48 4.5 3.0 0 0 — 0 9 5 1Career 39 90 35 125 9.0 4.0 3 9 3.0 0 25 8 3
Professional career
Terrell was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round with the 48th overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
Personal life Terrell's older brother is fellow Atlanta Falcons teammate A. J. Terrell, who also played college football at Clemson.
References
External links Atlanta Falcons bio Clemson Tigers bio