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Is the Defense Coming Together? With The Falcoholic's David Walker Nov 02, 2020

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Aaron is joined by The Falcoholic's David Walker to recap the Atlanta Falcons' Week 8 win over the Carolina Panthers and what's at stake for the remainder of the 2020 season.

DW shares whether or not the strong defensive effort vs. Carolina is misleading, the ongoing issues with Dirk Koetter's offense and reasons why the Falcons defense may be in the second half of 2020. He then discusses whether or not the Falcons will require a rebuild vs. retooling under a new coaching staff, before predicting the odds on how many wins the Falcons have left in 2020 and their potential trade prospects at this week's trade deadline.

David is on twitter: @FalcoholicDW.

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Rapid Reaction to Week 8's Stalwart Win vs. the Panthers Oct 30, 2020

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Aaron reacts to the thrilling 25-17 win by the Atlanta Falcons over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football in Week 8.

He breaks down how the defense was finally able to get a stop late in the fourth quarter, Julio Jones' explosive night, the effectiveness of the Falcons blitz, Dirk Koetter's still questionable play-calling and whether the Falcons offense can rebound if Calvin Ridley is out for an extended period of time and if their defense can build off this promising performance.

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Week 8 Crossover Preview with Locked On Panthers Oct 29, 2020

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Aaron is joined by Locked On Panthers host Bill Riccette for a crossover podcast to preview the Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers Thursday Night Matchup in Week 8.

First, Aaron discusses the recent trade rumors and discussions surrounding Takk McKinley and why the Falcons may be looking to move on from him and what they could be expecting in exchange for him.

Then Bill joins to discuss whether or not the presences of Julio Jones, Christian McCaffrey and/or the absences of injured players on both teams could impact the outcome of this Falcons-Panthers matchup differently from their earlier bout in Week 5.

Bill is on twitter: @Bill_Riccette.

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Week 7 All-22 Review Plus Q&A Oct 28, 2020

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Aaron breaks down his observations from the All-22 film of the Atlanta Falcons' Week 7 loss to the Detroit Lions and answers listener questions.

He breaks down the coverages the Falcons used on their final drive against the Lions, and why it contributed to their meltdown. He then answers listener questions about whether Matt Ryan deserves criticism for not audibling more out of bad play calls, A.J. Terrell's role and how the Falcons cornerbacks will look when Darqueze Dennard returns to the lineup, why re-drafting is pointless, where Tampa Bay Buccaneers OC Byron Leftwich ranks among the top coaching candidates, and how the makeup of the Falcons front office has and will influence past and future personnel moves.

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Ranking Week 7 Among Falcons Late-Game Debacles with Matt Karoly Oct 27, 2020

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Aaron is joined by Rise Up Reader's Matt Karoly to recap the highs and lows of the Atlanta Falcons' WEek 7 loss to the Detroit Lions.

Matt shares his thoughts on the late-game mismanagement by the Falcons coaches, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. He discusses some standout performers such as Keanu Neal, Russell Gage, Matt Ryan, A.J. Terrell and their futures in Atlanta beyond this year. He also shares his thoughts on tanking and who the Falcons should be shopping at next week's trade deadline.

Matt is on twitter: @mattkaroly.

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Rapid Reaction to Week 7's Collapse vs. the Lions Oct 26, 2020

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Aaron shares his main takeaways from the Atlanta Falcons 23-22 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 7.

The Falcons suffered another late-game collapse and Aaron breaks down the many missteps along the way. He also discusses some of the positives from the game including Hayden Hurst and Russell Gage, before diving into Dirk Koetter's play-calling. He then turns his attention to the defensive struggles and Raheem Morris' questionable game management, focusing on a failed fourth-down conversion and a bad challenge in the fourth quarter. He wraps things up with another discussion of tanking and how much their future hinges on drafting a top quarterback next April.

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Film Friday: Week 6 All-22 Review Plus Q&A Oct 23, 2020

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Aaron breaks down what he saw on the All-22 film from the Atlanta Falcons Week 6 win over the Minnesota Vikings and answers listener questions.

He discusses whether the fourth-down touchdown to Julio Jones was a fluke play and signals the Falcons being due for future letdowns before diving into listener questiosn about Todd Bowles' potential to be the next Falcons head coach, assessing the tight ends and Hayden Hurst's play so far, reviewing the 2020 draft class, the possibility of trading Alex Mack and switching to a 3-4 defense in 2021.

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Week 7 Crossover Preview with Locked On Lions Oct 22, 2020

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Aaron is joined by Locked On Lions host Matt Dery to preview the Atlanta Falcons vs. Detroit Lions Week 7 matchup.

First, Aaron throws water on the recent rumors surrounding the Falcons potentially shopping Matt Ryan and Julio Jones. Then, Matt joins him to discuss the key storylines and matchups between the Falcons and Lions in Week 7. They discuss the issues surrounding Matt Stafford, Desmond Trufant and the Lions defense. Before diving into the whether the Falcons performance under interim head coach Raheem Morris in Week 6 is a mirage, and how reliant the Falcons offense seems to be on Julio Jones to perform.

Matt is on twitter: @DerySpeaks.

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The Future at Quarterback For the Falcons With Mark Schofield Oct 21, 2020

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Aaron is joined by Touchdown Wire's Mark Schofield to preview the top quarterback prospects in the 2021 draft class.

Mark shares his thoughts on the "Big 3" including Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields and Trey Lance, and breaks down what Fields, in particular, needs to improve upon to close the gap between him and presumptive No. 1 pick Lawrence. They then discuss the next tier of passers that could be targets for teams on the second day of the 2021 NFL Draft before diving into the Atlanta Falcons own needs and whether Matt Ryan has enough left in the tank that the team can afford to wait on drafting a young heir apparent.

Mark is on twitter: @MarkSchofield.

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Raheem's Wake-Up Call: Week 6 Recap with Dave Choate Oct 20, 2020

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Aaron is joined by The Falcoholic's Dave Choate to recap the Atlanta Falcons win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6.

Dave shares his thoughts on the Falcons' impressive defensive performance despite questions surrounding Vikings QB Kirk Cousins, the return to form for LB Deion Jones and CB A.J. Terrell's bright future.

He also discusses the impact of Julio Jones' healthy return, Matt Ryan's future and Dirk Koetter's play-calling before diving into Raheem Morris' ability to get the Falcons ready to play when Dan Quinn could not.

Dave is on twitter: @TheFalcoholic.

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