Harold Perkins Jr. is a linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons who earned a 74.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 13th among 75 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 83.9 ranked 2nd among 75 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 42.3 ranked 73rd at the position. His pass-rush grade of 57.9 ranked 53rd among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 19 solo tackles on the season. Perkins Jr. generated 4 total pressures including 1 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 88.5 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 2 missed tackles over the course of the year.