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The Falcons have finally revealed their initial 53-man roster and most of their practice squad for Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic break down who made the cut and who didn't, discuss the loss of Kaleb McGary and how Atlanta might replace him, and bring up potential moves over the next few days. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons have their first 53-man roster of the 2025 NFL season! Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss who made the cut and who didn't, Kaleb McGary out for the season, the biggest surprises, and the moves we're still expecting to see before Week 1. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The final preseason game is behind us, and it's time for the Falcons to set their initial 53-man roster. Kevin Knight brings you his final predictions for Atlanta's roster and practice squad. Which UDFAs will make the team, who will be the surprise cuts? Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons may have suffered a major loss at Wednesday's practice, as right tackle Kaleb McGary was carted off the field. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman (Locked on Falcons) to discuss the implications of the injury and who might be called upon to step up in McGary's absence. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Who were the winners and losers from the Falcons preseason loss to the Titans? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss the players who impressed and disappointed in the second week, including strong games from Nate Carter and Brandon Dorlus and concerning days from Easton Stick and Lamar Jackson. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons fell 23-20 to the Titans in the second week of the 2025 NFL preseason. Kevin Knight, Adnan Ikic, and Allen Strk are here to bring you their instant reactions from the game, including Easton Stick's struggles, Nate Carter's breakout, strong play by Natrone Brooks and Brandon Dorlus, and a whole lot more. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons and Titans wrapped up their joint practices ahead of Friday's preseason game, and Kevin Knight is joined by Chris Belcher (Bleav in Titans) to discuss everything we've seen thus far. How have Michael Penix and the offense fared against Tennessee's defense? Has Atlanta's new-look defense been able to limit rookie Cam Ward and Calvin Ridley? Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
After two heated days of joint practices between the Atlanta Falcons and the Tennessee Titans, we've got a clear list of winners and losers. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to bring you everything you need to know from Flowery Branch. How did Atlanta's starters match up against Tennessee, and how did things shake out up and down the depth chart? Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
We learned a lot from the Falcons preseason game against the Lions, and Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz are here to take you through the most important notes from the first week of the preseason. Atlanta's pass rush shined, Easton Stick turned in a terrific performance, Dylan Drummond made his case, and more.
The Falcons are transitioning into preseason preparation ahead of Friday's matchup with the Lions, but we're not done with training camp just yet. ESPN's Marc Raimondi joins Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic to break down the latest news coming out of Flowery Branch, including practice reports, the new depth chart release, injury updates, and more. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons extended Kaleb McGary, Micah Parsons trade rumors swirl, and James Pearce Jr. emerges as the villain the Falcons need. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz address the latest news coming out of Atlanta, including some updates from training camp. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons completed the first week of training camp, and we've learned a lot about the current state of the roster. Kevin Knight brings you his latest roster projection based on his observations from Flowery Branch, including the state of wide receiver, cornerback, safety, and a whole lot more. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Falcons training camp on Tuesday featured the first padded practice and quite a bit of explosive action on both sides of the ball. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you their observations from Day 4 in Flowery Branch, including some spectacular Michael Penix throws, more dominant play from James Pearce Jr, the return of Cobee Bryant, and more. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Falcons training camp on Sunday was full of fireworks, including the best day yet for Michael Penix and the offense and a couple of scuffles between James Pearce Jr and the offensive line. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you all the news and notes you need from their live coverage of Day 3. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The second day of Falcons training camp featured defensive dominance along with some impressive throws from both Michael Penix Jr. and Kirk Cousins. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you everything you need to know from Saturday's practice LIVE from Fire Maker Brewing in Atlanta and complete with Q&A from our audience. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons opened training camp on Thursday with significant fanfare. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you their live reporting from Day 1, including an impressive opening performance from Michael Penix Jr and Kyle Pitts, our first look at Jeff Ulbrich's defense, updates on the rookie class, and more! Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons struggled at linebacker last season, but a big new addition in Divine Deablo along with Troy Andersen returning from injury could bring a much-needed boost to the position. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break it all down, including the highly-anticipated battle between Deablo and Andersen, the status of JD Bertrand, and more. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons have totally overhauled their safety room outside of star Jessie Bates, adding two rookies and a number of veterans to compete for primary roles. Kevin Knight discusses Atlanta's depth chart at safety, including the chances for Xavier Watts to start, where Billy Bowman will play, and the top competitors for the 53-man roster. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
With the Falcons opening training camp in a week, it's time for Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz to deliver their boldest predictions. Will Xavier Watts emerge as a starter? Who wins the slot cornerback job? How many UDFAs will make the roster? Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons invested heavily into the edge rusher position in free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft, with first-round rookies Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. looking to make an instant impact. Kevin Knight breaks down the depth chart at EDGE, including the different roles we may see, how players like Zach Harrison and Leonard Floyd will be deployed, and more. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons defensive tackle rotation is likely to change significantly in 2025, and Kevin Knight is here to break down the interior defensive line heading into training camp. How big of a role will Ruke Orhorhoro play? Will Brandon Dorlus and Zach Harrison play on the inside or outside? Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons enter training camp with a number of positions up for grabs, but what are Atlanta's most important training camp battles to watch? Kevin Knight is joined by Dave Choate to discuss the openings on offense and defense that could determine the outcome of the 2025 season. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
It's time to take a closer look at the Falcons offensive line, as Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss the returning starters, the addition of Ryan Neuzil at center, and the competition for the remaining spots on the depth chart heading into Atlanta's training camp. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Will it be rookie Billy Bowman or veteran Dee Alford starting in the slot for the Falcons in Week 1? Kevin Knight and Allen Strk break down Atlanta's cornerback room, including starters like AJ Terrell and Mike Hughes, along with the competition in the slot and for the depth spots on the 53-man roster. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Who are the “make or break” players for the Falcons in 2025? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman to discuss the most important players on Atlanta's roster heading into a critical season. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Can Drake London lead the NFL in receiving? Kevin Knight and Allen Strk discuss the Falcons wide receiver room, including Drake London's elite potential, Darnell Mooney's excellent first season, and the battle for WR3 and beyond on the depth chart. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
After another busy offseason full of free agency and NFL Draft moves, we once again come to the critical question: have the Falcons done enough to finally reach the playoffs in 2025? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Brice Lewis to discuss Atlanta's chances of reaching the postseason, including what needs to go right and what can't go wrong if the Falcons are to finally reach the Wild Card round and beyond. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Can Michael Penix Jr. and Kirk Cousins coexist in Atlanta? What happens to the Falcons depth chart at tight end if Kyle Pitts is traded? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz tackle two of the most complicated position groups on Atlanta's roster, discussing the depth chart and who is most likely to contribute in 2025. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Do the Falcons have the NFL's best RB duo in Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier? Kevin Knight breaks down Atlanta's depth chart at running back, discussing the dynamic duo along with the options behind them. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons have wrapped up their offseason program, with training camp next on the schedule. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to break down the Falcons storylines that matter from OTAs and minicamp, including Michael Penix Jr. and the rookie class, and potential trades for Kirk Cousins and Kyle Pitts. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Kevin Knight is joined by Daniel Flick (Sports Illustrated) to bring you everything you need to know from Falcons mandatory minicamp, including the status of Kirk Cousins, Kyle Pitts, Kaleb McGary, and more along with an update on Atlanta's rookie class. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons began their mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, with all players required to report. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic break down the news you need to know from the first two days, including who's here, how the rookies are performing, and notable injury updates. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons are going all-in on second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in 2025. Kevin Knight is joined by JP Acosta (SB Nation) to break down the reasons why fans should be excited about Penix in Year 2, as well as some areas of improvement for the young signal caller. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Our Falcons 2025 season predictions continue as Kevin Knight, Adnan Ikic, and Eric Robinson (ESPN) take you through the entire schedule, including win/loss predictions for each week and our take on how Atlanta will fare throughout the year. Will Atlanta finally make the playoffs this year? Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The Falcons wrapped up their OTAs this week, with several notable headlines coming out of Atlanta. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss their level of concern surrounding Kyle Pitts, the extension for Ryan Neuzil, and thoughts on the players who were absent during voluntary workouts. The Falcons have begun their OTAs, and Kevin Knight is joined by Atlanta Falcons senior editor Will McFadden to bring you the latest news from practice along with Will's take on the coaching changes and rookie class.
The Falcons have begun their OTAs, and Kevin Knight is joined by Atlanta Falcons senior editor Will McFadden to bring you the latest news from practice along with Will's take on the coaching changes and rookie class. How have Jalon Walker, James Pearce, and Xavier Watts fared in the first sessions of the summer? Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
With the NFL schedule released, it's time for our game-by-game predictions for the Falcons 2025 season! Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Eric Robinson to take you through the entire schedule, including win/loss predictions for each week and our take on how Atlanta will fare throughout the year. Is this the year the Falcons finally return to the postseason? Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
With rookie minicamp behind us, we finally got our first on-field look at the 2025 Falcons. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman (Locked On Falcons) to review Atlanta's free agency and NFL Draft moves to determine if this roster can compete for the playoffs and beyond during the 2025 season. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The NFL revealed the Falcons 2025 schedule on Wednesday, and Kevin Knight is here to bring you a detailed analysis of the rest advantage, bye week placement, and projected strength of schedule of what appears to be a "tough but fair" slate of games for Atlanta. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
The 2025 NFL schedule release is upon us, and the Atlanta Falcons are rumored to have quite a few primetime games alongside one of the easier schedules in the league. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to break down the live reveal of Atlanta's schedule along with our thoughts on the Falcons' season outlook. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
What kind of expectations should fans have for the Falcons rookie class in 2025 and beyond? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss their thoughts on Atlanta's draftees and UDFA additions and their potential to make the roster and contribute this season, including players like Xavier Watts, Billy Bowman, Cobee Bryant, Nick Nash, and Joshua Gray. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Can Cobee Bryant and Nick Nash make Atlanta's roster? Kevin Knight brings you his first Falcons 53-man roster projection of the 2025 cycle with thoughts on the UDFAs chances of the making the roster, how the team will organize the defensive line, and more. Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!