Locked On Falcons - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Falcons

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 27, 2017 - Listener Q&A Part 2 May 27, 2017

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Aaron is Locked on more listener-submitted #Falcons questions, going through part two of this week’s Q&A. On this episode, he opines on whether playoff experience matters, the downfall of the Mike Smith-led Falcons teams, new leadership on defense, undrafted rookies with a chance to make the roster, who will play SAM linebacker, and the defensive line rotation.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 26, 2017 - Listener Q&A Part 1 May 26, 2017

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Aaron is Locked on your listener-submitted #Falcons questions, providing his own unique brand of insights into Anthony Dable’s development, 2017 breakout players, ranting about the need to lower rookie expectations, NFL’s newest rule changes, cornerback depth, top 10 defenses, undrafted rookie contracts, Dwight Freeney, Super Bowl hangovers and regrets over past cuts.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 24, 2017 - Inside Sean Harlow With NDT Scouting's Kyle Crabbs May 24, 2017

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Aaron is joined by NDT Scouting's Kyle Crabbs to discuss one of his favorite 2017 draft prospects in #Falcons 4th-rounder Sean Harlow. Kyle gives his thoughts on Harlow's strengths and weaknesses, (3:00) if he can make a successful transition from tackle to guard, (8:40) if he can start right away in Atlanta, (10:10) whether arm length matters and Harlow's ability to play center before (14:15) giving his thoughts on the rest of the #Falcons draft class. Kyle is on twitter: @NDTscouting.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 19, 2017 - Emory Hunt Goes Deep on Damontae Kazee May 19, 2017

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Aaron is joined by Football Gameplan draft czar Emory Hunt to take a deeper look into #Falcons fifth-round draft pick Damontae Kazee. (0:56) Emory explains why he went against the consensus when grading Kazee, discussing his ball skills and potential to transition to free safety from cornerback. (4:00) He also discusses Kazee’s ability to play a hybrid role in the secondary as eel as his ability to impact in run support. Then (8:20) Emory gives his thoughts on tight end Eric Saubert’s fit in Atlanta before (11:15) touting two undrafted rookies the Falcons added. (14:35) Emory shares his thoughts on the Falcons 2017 draft class as a hole and (17:50) praises the team for building up their secondary for years to come. Emory is on twitter: @FballGameplan.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 18, 2017 - Fan Rag Sports’ John Owning Talks Takk May 18, 2017

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Aaron is joined by Fan Rag Sports’ John Owning to take a deeper dive into #Falcons first-round pick Takk McKinley. (1:20) John gives his thoughts on the Falcons leapfrogging the #Cowboys to select Takk, (6:20) why bend and hand usage matters for pass-rushers, (10:35) how injury could impact Takk’s rookie season, and (13:45) whether the Cowboys have made strides on both offensive and defensive lines. John is on twitter: @johnowning.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 15, 2017 - Rookie Minicamp Review With Jeanna Thomas May 15, 2017

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Aaron is joined by SB Nation’s Jeanna Thomas to recap #Falcons 2017 rookie minicamp. Jeanna gives him the inside scoop on (1:00) a new catchphrase for head coach Dan Quinn; (4:00) updates on the timetable for Takk McKinley’s timetable to return from injury; (5:15) How the Falcons Day 3 #NFLDraft selections fared over the weekend; (9:30) compelling position battles and story lines entering June’s minicamps and OTAs; (11:55) whether Duke Riley will push De’Vondre Campbell for a starting job; (14:30) how quickly this 2017 draft class will impact in comparison to past ones and (18:30) some slander on an NFC South rival. Jeanna is on twitter: @jeannathomas.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 12, 2017 - Listener Q&A May 12, 2017

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Aaron answers listeners questions about the #Falcons. Some of your queries include: (1:30) would the Falcons have drafted a guard if Hugh Thornton had retired pre-draft? (3:00) How a trio of LBs consisting of De'Vondre Campbell, Deion Jones and Duke Riley might impact specific matchups? (8:45) Is Sean Weatherspoon coming back? (9:45) Is Dan Quinn the best Falcons coach ever? (21:50) Is Taylor Gabriel a product of Kyle Shanahan's offense? (28:40) Mohamed Sanu vs. Robert McClain in 2017 and (31:20) why Dontari Poe is Aaron's favorite offseason addition.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 11, 2017 - Defensive UDFA Breakdown May 11, 2017

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Aaron is back to give his thorough breakdown of the defensive undrafted players the #Falcons added this offseason. He goes position-by-position, (4:30) starting with the defensive line and the upside of several edge-rushers. At (10:10) he tries to figure out the linebacker depth chart and how the rookies could figure into it, (19:00) breaking down the secondary options and (27:35) discussing the interchangeability of several options the Falcons have on the back end at cornerback and safety. Then (30:45) Aaron explains why special teams matters in terms of roster construction.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 10, 2017 - Hugh Thornton Retires and Offensive UDFA Breakdown May 10, 2017

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Aaron is back to discuss the retirement of guard Hugh Thornton and break down the undrafted rookies on offense that the #Falcons signed. He first discusses how the competition at right guard will in light of Thornton’s departure before (5:30) going on a tangent about the value of offensive line play in general. At (8:15) the discussion of the Falcons rookies Damontae Kazee and Sean Harlow is mentioned before (9:45) jumping into the position-by-position breakdown of each undrafted rookie the Falcons added on offense. Aaron discusses how Alek Torgersen could be a future backup to Matt Ryan, (15:25) how the battle for return specialist could affect the wide receiver position and (23:40) goes deep on several offensive line prospects and whether the Falcons are still in the market for a competent swing tackle.

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LOCKED ON FALCONS - May 5, 2017 - NFC South Draft Review With Eric Robinson, Charles McDonald and Jon Ledyard May 05, 2017

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Aaron is joined by three recent guests in The Falcoholic’s Eric Robinson and Charles McDonald, along with Locked on NFL Draft’s Jon Ledyard to review the drafts of the three other NFC South teams. All three segments are compiled from previously recorded episodes in the past week. (1:45) Eric joins the show to discuss the impacts of Christian McCaffrey, O.J. Howard, Marshon Lattimore and which rival will be the biggest challenger to the Falcons in the division. (9:10) Charles jumps on to discuss the added explosiveness to the Panthers lineup, Saints drafting in panic mode and Alvin Kamara’s fit. (15:25) Jon brings up the Bucs adding offensive weapons, which teams failed to address key needs and he and Aaron go back on forth over whether the Saints had a good draft. Eric is on twitter: @_Eric_Robinson. Charles: @FourVerts and Jon: @LedyardNFLDraft.

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