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Tune in for the latest buzz on the Atlanta Falcons with former team reporter Will McFadden and former fullback Ovie Mughelli. Don't miss out on the latest scoop on Matt Ryan, Kyle Pitts, Calvin Ridley, and the rest of the Falcons squad.

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    • May 16, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Bleav in Falcons podcast is a must-listen for any avid Atlanta Falcons fan. Hosted by Ovie Mughelli, a former fullback for the Falcons, and Will McFadden, an experienced sports writer who has worked closely with the team for the past three years, this podcast provides an incredibly unique perspective on all things Falcons. With their combined knowledge and insider information, Ovie and Will bring listeners inside the locker room and behind the scenes of this beloved NFL franchise.

    One of the best aspects of The Bleav in Falcons podcast is the wealth of insider information that Ovie and Will provide. As a former player himself, Ovie offers firsthand accounts of what it's like to be on the field, providing insights that no other podcast can offer. Additionally, having worked closely with the team as a writer, Will brings his expertise to the table, providing analysis and commentary that is grounded in years of experience covering the Falcons. Together, they create a dynamic duo that delivers valuable content week after week.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is its engaging format. Ovie and Will have fantastic chemistry and their banter keeps listeners entertained throughout each episode. They strike a perfect balance between analysis and entertainment, making sure to cover all relevant topics while keeping things light-hearted and enjoyable. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into football, you'll find yourself engaged from start to finish.

    However, one potential drawback of The Bleav in Falcons podcast is its focus solely on one team. While it's understandable given their backgrounds and expertise, some listeners may prefer podcasts that cover multiple teams or discuss broader NFL topics. If you're not specifically invested in the Atlanta Falcons or are looking for more general football content, this may not be the podcast for you.

    In conclusion, The Bleav in Falcons podcast stands out as one of the premier podcasts for Atlanta Falcons fans. With incredible insider information from Ovie Mughelli and the expertise of Will McFadden, this podcast offers a uniquely immersive experience for listeners. While its narrow focus on the Falcons may not appeal to everyone, those interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the team will undoubtedly appreciate the valuable insights and entertaining discussions provided by Ovie and Will.



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    Rookies are out here working HARD w/ Special Teams Coordinator Marquice Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 26:41


    Everyone's favorite Falcons podcast hosted by Ovie Mughelli and Michael "Burner" Turner is BACK with an all new episode featuring the Falcons ACTIVE Special Teams Coach Marquice Williams. Marquice talks all about what he expects from the rookies this upcoming season and how a player who is a fringe guy to make the team can work hard on special teams to carve out his spot. They also touch on the schedule and what the coaching room is thinking on the heels of the NFL schedule release and what it could mean for the Falcons 2025 season.

    CIS Atlanta and Which direction are the Falcons going in?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 39:11


    Bleav in Falcons is back with another episode all about the nonprofit that Ovie and Mike support called CIS Atlanta. The conversation was about how CIS of Atlanta is reconnecting, recovering, and reengaging students by surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. More information about the group can be found at https://www.cisatlanta.org/. The guys also take the time to talk some Falcons football so make sure to stick around to hear the latest in Falcons news.

    Falcons Draft recap & Shedeur prank call

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 20:29


    Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli are BACK this week and they are here to break down what happened with the Falcons throughout the draft process and how they believe they did. The Falcons had a really busy draft weekend between drafting 2 edge rushers in the first round which resulted in trading back into the first with the Rams, did they give away too much? Did they get enough? The guys also get into the whole Shedeur situation involving him dropping and the prank call he received that is somehow very connected to the Falcons... to hear about all that in more listen in to Bleav in Falcons RIGHT NOW!

    What do the Falcons need in this draft?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 32:32


    Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli are BACK with another exciting episode of Bleav in Falcons and this time they are talking all about the draft tomorrow. What do the Falcons need the most? Is it an Edge rusher? Maybe a Cornerback? Find out some of the names and positions that the guys are thinking might really put the Falcons over the edge and onto the path of success. Also stick around as both Michael and Ovie share the stories of the year they got drafted. Listen in NOW!

    Michael Turner on Falcons upcoming draft LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 19:14


    Former Falcons RB Michael Turner and Draft Expert Joe Deleone go LIVE from the Bleav YouTube channel to talk about what the Falcons may do in the upcoming draft. Who might they be looking for? What positional needs do they have? Who might be the best player they can pull in at 15th overall? Tune in NOW to find out all that and MORE!

    WERE BACK! + should Kirk Cousins come back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 30:10


    Everyones favorite former Falcons players; Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli are BACK this week with a BRAND NEW episode of Bleav in Falcons. In this one they talk all about Kirk Cousins' ongoing situation and his dispute with the GM and team and they get into whether or not they think they'll see him back in Falcons colors this upcoming season. They also get into the draft and cover some of the free agency decisions so far. To find out what they think about them, listen in NOW to Bleav in Falcons!

    Embarrassing end to the season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 35:28


    Ovie and Mike are back to talk a little more about the way in which the season ended and to air out their frustrations a little, having now been a week removed from the situation and burn of not making the playoffs. The main point of anger comes from the sheer talent on this roster and the way in which its been squandered and wasted. Is the future bright? Can we make the playoffs with no trouble next year? Listen in NOW to find out!

    Live Reaction: Falcons Miss The Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 43:24


    Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli go live after the Falcons lose to the Panthers in overtime, recapping how the Falcons came up short and the pivotal mistakes that occurred throughout the season.

    Saints Control Falcons Fate and Did Falcons Turn to Michael Penix Jr Too Late

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 30:24


    On the latest episode of Bleav in Falcons, Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner kick things off by breaking down what the Falcons need to do to secure a win against the Panthers. They also discuss the unusual position of having to root for their rivals, the New Orleans Saints, to make the playoffs. The duo reflects on the team's unmet expectations this season but hold onto a glimmer of hope for a strong finish. To wrap things up, they share their thoughts on Saquon Barkley falling short of breaking the record, offering their perspective on his performance and the challenges he faced.

    Bad Clock Management Strikes AGAIN- Falcons lose 1st place in the NFC South

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 32:58


    Welcome to Bleav in Falcons hosted by former Falcons, Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner. After the heartbreaking loss to the Commanders, ATL no longer controls their own destiny toward a Playoff spot. What went wrong for the Falcons in the eyes of Ovie and Michael? and what help does Atlanta need in Week 18 to sneak into the Playoffs? Find out on THIS edition of Bleav in Falcons.

    LIVE Penix Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 22:27


    Ovie did a livestream on Monday morning to recap what he saw in the Falcons Giants game on Sunday in which Michael Penix Jr made his first start for the Atlanta Falcons. Ovie really likes what he saw from Penix against the Giants secondary and he really liked the way he went head on with their pass rush. He talks all about the long history of the Falcons struggling to find a franchise QB and hopes that Penix might just be the guy going forward.

    Michael Penix vs the Giants, what will that look like?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 25:13


    Mike and Ovie are here for another amazing installment of Bleav in Falcons, further getting into what they think Michael Penix Jr's first game as an Atlanta Falcon will look like. The pair believe that playing against the Giants could be a good starting point for him with the amount of injuries they are facing in their defense but there was a big argument about whether or not the coach will have them play conservatively or whether they'll let him use his famous arm. Listen in NOW, this is not an episode you want to miss!

    Live Reaction Michael Penix Jr Named Starter

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 29:03


    After the news broke that Michael Penix Jr. would start instead of Kirk Cousins, Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner went live on YouTube to react. Their good friend and podcast rival Lorenzo Neal joined them halfway through to poke some fun and reassure them that this might actually be the right move for the Falcons going forward.

    As ugly as wins get... but still a win

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 20:07


    Michael and Ovie are back this week to talk all about the Falcons' ugly win against the Raiders this past Monday night in the Desmond Ridder revenge game. They talk all about how Kirk just isn't cutting it and wonder why they refuse to even look in Penix's direction but also offer the team a solution: get Kirk Cousins a chain. The guys break down what they saw in the game that was good and bad, find out exactly what it was NOW right here on Bleav in Falcons!

    Are we REALLY going to lose to Desmond Ridder?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 31:14


    The guys are back to talk about the Falcons ahead of this weeks exciting matchup against the Raiders, which just happens to be the new home of former Falcons QB Desmond Ridder. The guys lament about revenge games and air out their worries but in the end stick with the fortitude of the Falcons. They do however start to set up absolute Doomsday plans for if, by some nightmare, the Falcons manage to lose out. How bad could it realistically get and what are these plans? Listen in NOW to find out!

    Kirk Cousins' Status | Live Reaction after loss to the Vikings

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 34:37


    Ovie Mughelli & Michael Turner recap the loss to the Vikings.

    Kirk's revenge game in Minnesota

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 36:40


    In this episode of Bleav in Falcons, Ovie and Michael preview the Falcons upcoming game agaginst the Minnesota Vikings, which they feel has been marked on the calendar for a long time for the Falcons QB1 Kirk Cousins because he played there for so many years. They believe it is time for Kirk to step to the plate and become the QB that they have paid him to be or some serious doubts will start to come up. Listen in to hear what the guys have to say about this thrilling NFC matchup!

    Will we see the old Kirk Cousins? Falcons lose to Chargers with guest Lorenzo Neal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 38:33


    Ovie and Michael are back to talk about the latest Falcons game that unfortunately resulted in a loss to the LA Chargers and they brought in a friend to help them recap the game, former Chargers Fullback and host of Bleav in Chargers: Lorenzo Neal. They talked all about what the Falcons did wrong, including Kirks 4 interceptions and about whether he is the answer or maybe its time for Penix to come in. Listen in NOW for an in depth look into yesterday's game and what the rest of the season could look like for the Falcons as well as a quick reminder of the bet between Lo and Ovie + Michael regarding the Falcons record at the end of the season.

    How do the Falcons stack up against the Chargers post-bye

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 26:07


    Michael and Ovie are back from their own Bye week and ready to get back to nonstop Falcons action as the Falcons are set to take on the LA Chargers. They make the point that it is time for this team with such high hopes and expectations to start showing the fans something, especially off the Bye or they might lose interest entirely. They also weigh in on the ongoing debate about the resurgence of running backs and their importance in the current NFL landscape, listen in to hear all about it!

    Falcons get thrashed in Denver

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 27:20


    Everyone's favorite fullback running back duo of Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner are back together to talk some Falcons football after the brutal loss they suffered at the hands of the Broncos on Sunday. The guys point out the obviously bad game that Kirk Cousins had as try to rationalize it as well as pick out what little good there is to take away from this game. They pitch a players only meeting to help get the team back on track.

    Can the Falcons win at Mile High Stadium? with Ryan Cameron

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 29:39


    Welcome in to yet another exciting episode of Bleav in Falcons, with Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner. This time they are joined by the voice of the Falcons Ryan Cameron to talk all things Falcons Broncos ahead of this weeks matchup. Do they think they can take them? Listen in NOW to find out!

    Live Postgame Reaction as Falcons SUFFER tough loss to the Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 30:01


    Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner go live right after the loss to the Saints to break down what went wrong and discuss how the team can move forward. Mike emphasizes the need for maturity and passion and they highlight Younghoe Koo's performance. They analyze the slow start and the costly mistakes that defined the game.

    Can the Falcons take over the NFC?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 27:34


    Michael and Ovie are BACK this week to talk ALL things Falcons before the upcoming matchup against the New Orleans "Aints", as Ovie calls them. The guys are hyped to take on the Saints in a very different context than the first time. They recount stories of their Saints week when they played as well and lock in for another version of everyones favorite segment: Mikes Burning Questions where he asks if the Falcons have what it takes to be the best in the NFC. Listen in NOW!

    Falcons Beat Cowboys- Live Reaction from the Booth : Kirk Cousins, Bijan Robinson, Darnell Mooney, and Grady Jarrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 8:51


    Ovie Mughelli goes live right after the Falcons defeated the Cowboys to recap the game.

    *Bonus Episode* Simms Complete

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 54:17


    Phil and Matt Simms gear up for Week 9 as they discuss the rising stock of quarterbacks like Kyler Murray, Jameis Winston, Bo Nix, Kirk Cousins, and Tua Tagovailoa. They also touch on the Anthony Richardson situation in Indy. After breaking down film on these quarterbacks, they provide in-depth analysis and share their picks for the games of the week

    Falcons Kaleb McGary talks upcoming NFC matchup v.s. Cowboys

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 28:57


    Welcome to Bleav in Falcons hosted by Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner! On this episode, Falcons offensive lineman Kaleb McGary joins the show to talk about an important in conference matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. What goes into preparing for a game like this? What kind of implications does this game have for the NFC? Find out what the pros think on this edition of Bleav in Falcons!

    Big time win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is it sustainable?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 20:45


    Ovie and Michael are BACK with a brand new episode of Bleav in Falcons all about the BIG time win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While the pair is extremely happy about the win, they make sure to note that, once again, this is NOT a sustainable way to consistently win football games and urge the team to just lay down a beating on an opponent one of these days.

    Kirk Cousins and Falcons look to double down against Buccaneers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 22:05


    Welcome to Bleav in Falcons hosted by Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner. The Atlanta Falcons want to turn the page from an underwhelming performance against the Seahawks last week. Atlanta will now face the injury riddled Buccaneers for the second and final time this season. What do the Falcons need to fix ahead of the key divisional matchup? Find out what the pro's think on this episode of Bleav in Falcons.

    Kirk Cousins Benched in Blowout

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 21:02


    Welcome to Bleav in Falcons hosted by Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner. The Falcons we're looking for a fourth consecutive victory in a game against the Seattle Seahawks. Unfortunately the Falcons did not get the job done because they are not clicking on all cylinders. What is there to fix before an important division matchup next week against the Buccaneers? Listen in on this edition of Bleav in Falcons.

    **BONUS EPISODE** Week 7 Preview: Seahawks Head To Atlanta Looking To End Losing Streak w/ Guest Ovie Mughelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 80:11


    Welcome back to All Day with Lofa Tatupu and Brett Davern. The Seahawks need to break this 3 game losing streak. It starts this weekend with the Atlanta Falcons. In this episode, we are joined by former NFL fullback Ovie Mughelli and Seattle Seahawks rookie Dee Williams join the podcast for a dynamic discussion. The episode kicks off with a spirited debate about the upcoming Seahawks vs. Falcons game, where Ovie Mughelli breaks down Atlanta's high-powered offense and key players. He offers in-depth analyses of standouts like Bijan Robinson, drawing comparisons to Alvin Kamara, and wide receiver Drake London, as the Falcons ride a three-game winning streak. Ovie's enthusiasm brings the Falcons' strategy and execution to life. In the second half, Seahawks rookie Dee Williams shares his remarkable journey from Georgia to the NFL. He opens up about overcoming challenges in college and the pivotal role special teams play in securing a spot in the pros. From playing Madden as a kid to now wearing the Seahawks uniform, Dee reflects on perseverance and focus in chasing his NFL dream. The guys also touch on current NFL headlines, including player trades and the evolving narrative surrounding Russell Wilson, making this a well-rounded episode for both Seattle and Atlanta fans.

    Can the Falcons handle DK Metcalf and the Seahawks?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 28:15


    Ovie and Mike are BACK with another brand new episode of Bleav in Falcons here to talk about the latest in Falcons news, especially this weeks game against the Seahawks. The guys talk about all the things the Falcons should be preparing for as well as what they have at their disposal to deal with this team. Stick around for Mike's Burning Questions: a segment where Mike shares what, about the Falcons, has been keeping him up all night. Lastly, the guys go around the league to talk about how the Falcons may have dodged an ENORMOUS bullet by not going after a certain QB who isn't playing too well lately, listen in NOW to find out who!

    Falcons beat Panthers, not too convincing but 4-2 looks great

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 27:21


    In this episode of Bleav in Falcons, Ovie and Michael talk about the Falcons win yesterday against the Carolina Panthers and how it wasn't quite convincing enough when the team they were playing has struggled so much. Ovie and Michael think this team needs to learn how to put teams away and fast. But this game had plenty of bright spots as well, listen in NOW to hear what they are!

    Guest Coach Mularkey on Kirk Cousins, Bijan Robinson, Tyler Allgeier, Nick Saban and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 52:07


    Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner welcome former Falcons head coach Mike Mularkey to the show. Coach Mularkey shares insights into Raheem Morris, drawing from his time on the Falcons' coaching staff. He dives into the upcoming matchup, emphasizing why the Falcons can't afford to overlook the Panthers this weekend. Mularkey discusses key players like Kirk Cousins, Bijan Robinson, Tyler Allgeier, and Kyle Pitts. Alongside sharing stories from coaching Ovie and Michael, he talks about working with legendary players such as Derrick Henry, Jerome Bettis, and Hines Ward. He talks about the lowest point of coaching with Nick Saban in Miami.

    LIVE Reaction- Kirk Cousins throws for 509 yards in win over the Bucs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 16:56


    Running or Passing Team? Evaluating Kirk Cousins, Kyle Pitts and Bijan Robinson vs. the Bucs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 27:25


    Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner preview the upcoming Thursday Night Football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They discuss whether the Bucs will pose a serious challenge and what the Falcons need to do to elevate their game. Mike raises an important question: Are the Falcons a running team or a passing team? The conversation also explores whether we will see the Kirk Cousins of old and why the Falcons should consider leaning more on Tyler Allgeier.

    Falcons beat the Saints + How we did it

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 28:17


    In this episode of Bleav in Falcons Ovie celebrates everything that went well from the Falcons most recent win yesterday against the New Orleans Saints. He talks about what the Falcons need to continue to do if they want to keep the winning train moving and briefly touches on what they need to correct, listen in NOW to hear this thrilling game recap.

    Kirk Cousins & Falcons Need To Get Back On Track with Guest Alge Crumpler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 30:58


    Ovie Mughelli and Mike Turner are joined by former Falcons tight end Alge Crumpler to preview the upcoming Falcons vs. Saints game. They emphasize the importance of getting back on track and why winning this week, especially at home, is crucial for the Falcons. The discussion covers the struggles with the run game and defensive issues, along with why this season is critical for Kyle Pitts to step up. They also explore an interesting comparison between offensive coordinator Zac Robinson and Steve Kerr.

    Falcons fall to Chiefs: Miscues & Kirk Cousins's Performance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 32:23


    Former Falcons defensive end John Abraham joins Ovie Mughelli to discuss the recent loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. They break down the Falcons' miscues, including Kirk Cousins' performance, Bijan Robinson's impact, play calling, defensive struggles, and officiating decisions. The two analyze how the Falcons have shown flashes of three different teams this season, and by next week, they expect to have a clearer sense of the team's identity. Brought to you by Bet Online & LBOW Golf

    The Original Dirty Bird - Jamal Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 45:52


    In this episode, Ovie and Michael are joined by the originator of the "Dirty Bird" celebration, legendary Falcons Running Back Jamal Anderson. They talk all about what it was like to play on some of those Falcons teams with so many greats as well as the enormous task ahead of this current Falcons team in taking on the 2 time defending Super Bowl champions; the Kansas City Chiefs this week.

    Kirk "Kirko" Cousins is BACK

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 36:57


    After the exciting Monday Night Football game against the Eagles, Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli analyze the Falcons' victory. They discuss how the team is starting to come together, emphasizing the chemistry between Zac Robinson and Kirk Cousins. The duo focuses on what the Falcons should prioritize when reviewing game film, key performances by Jessie Bates and Drake London, and the impact of Raheem Morris's coaching. Brought to you by @BetOnline

    Disappointing debut for Kirk Cousins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 36:06


    Following the Falcons' loss to the Steelers, Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner share their immediate reactions on the Bleav in Falcons. They express disappointment over the team's slow start and highlight the lack of offensive chemistry with Kirk Cousins as the new starting quarterback. Mike questions whether limited reps are putting the team behind the curve. They agree that the defense remains a bright spot for the team to build on, and there is no need to panic yet.

    Falcons vs Steelers Week 1 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 49:38


    Ovie and Michael are joined by CBS's Bryant McFadden to breakdown the upcoming week 1 matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Listen as they talk about everything from running back play to coaches as well as which players might be on their last chance. Listen in now!

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