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Locked on Falcons - 2/25/19 - Blidi Wreh and Comp Picks Feb 25, 2019

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Aaron discusses the Falcons re-signing CB Blidi Wreh-Wilson and receiving two compensatory 2019 draft picks. He discusses Wreh-Wilson's role on defense this year and how much the team will choose to invest this offseason in upgrading their cornerback depth and pass rush. He also discusses the team getting two extra picks and whether compensatory picks should be done away with.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/22/19 - Offseason Q&A No. 7 Feb 22, 2019

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Aaron answers several listener questions on today's Q&A podcast. Today's topics include a short list for the Falcons' first-round selection, the four premier pass-rushers in team history, drafting a Matt Schaub replacement, which player fills in if Ricardo Allen is slow to return at free safety, breakdown of the team's defensive scheme and why they haven't found comparable success as the Seahawks, why the Falcons coaching staff hasn't been able to fix Vic Beasley and some tips for cooking chicken wings.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/21/19 - Sambrailo's Contract and Garland's Farewell Feb 21, 2019

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Aaron discusses the terms of Ty Sambrailo's contract and the decision to let Ben Garland walk. He tries to figure out the reasoning behind the team playing $14 million-plus deal to Sambrailo, whether the Falcons can still salvage this move in the draft, revisits Ben Garland's underrated 2018 season and whether the team is poised to draft a center in April.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/20/19 - Ty Sambrailo's Return Feb 20, 2019

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Aaron reacts to the news of OT Ty Sambrailo's contract extension with the Falcons. He guesses at the terms of Sambrailo's deal and discusses how it impacts Ryan Schraeder's future with the team, whether Sambrailo is a viable starting option for the Falcons in 2019, whether the team will sign or draft more help at offensive tackle and speculates as to which impending free agents might also re-sign with the team before March.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/18/19 - Dumping Poole? Feb 18, 2019

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Aaron reacts to report that the Falcons don't intend to bring back CB Brian Poole. First he explains the rules behind restricted free agency for the unenlightened, why the Falcons are moving on from Poole after a fairly strong finish to his 2018 season, whether the team is revamping a secondary that is the strength of the defense, and what other moves (*cough* Vic Beasley *cough*) need to be made before March that will impact their offseason plans.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/15/19 - Special Teams: 2018 Review Feb 15, 2019

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Aaron reviews the Falcons special teams unit from 2018. He discusses the passing of the torch from kicker Matt Bryant to Giorgio Tavecchio, Matt Bosher's underrated season, Justin Hardy's disappointing stint as a punt returner and how the team can continue to improve their coverage units.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/14/19 - Safeties: 2018 Review Feb 14, 2019

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Aaron reviews the Falcons safety group and their performances in 2018. But first, he discusses the re-signing of DE Steve Means, before diving into what the Falcons were missing when both starters Keanu Neal and Ricardo Allen went down with injuries. He also discusses Damontae Kazee's bright future, Sharrod Neasman's strong play down the stretch, and the much-maligned Jordan Richards' steady improvement in 2018.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/13/19 - Cornerbacks: 2018 Review Feb 13, 2019

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Aaron reviews the Falcons cornerback play from 2018. He discusses how Desmond Trufant still doesn't get enough love from some corners of the fanbase, whether Isaiah Oliver is ready to start in 2019 off limited reps in 2018, Brian Poole's rebound season and whether we'll see more of Damontae Kazee in the slot next season.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/12/19 - Bob Sutton Hire & 2018 Linebackers Review Feb 12, 2019

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Aaron reviews the Falcons linebackers from 2018 and reacts to the hiring of Bob Sutton. He first discusses Sutton's new role as the Falcons' game-management coach before diving into the linebackers. He talks about Deion Jones' playmaking skills, the lack of discipline overall on the Falcons defense, whether De'Vondre Campbell will improve in 2019, Foye Oluokun exceeding expectations, Duke Riley doing the opposite, Bruce Carter's re-signing and Kemal Ishmael's legacy in Atlanta.

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Locked on Falcons - 2/11/19 - Offseason Q&A No. 6 Feb 11, 2019

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Aaron answers listener questions dealing with the Falcons roster and offseason. He first discusses his initial thoughts on the new developmental league: the Alliance of American Football, followed by his thoughts on whether there is too much overlap between several Falcons at outside linebacker, the last time the Falcons had a free agent on Grady Jarrett's level poised to hit the open market, how compensatory draft picks work and whether the team should target a veteran tight end like Rob Gronkowski this offseason.

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