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Is Matt Ryan on the Decline? With Allen Strk Apr 02, 2021

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Aaron is joined by Allen Strk for a second conversation about the Atlanta Falcons draft plans and whether quarterback should be at the top of their wish list later this month.

First, Aaron breaks down the Falcons roster moves of adding Josh Andrews, Steven Means and Jonathan Bullard to shore up depth in the trenches. Then Allen shares his thoughts on the decision to restructure Matt Ryan's contract, if Ryan is on the decline and whether that should lead them towards drafting a passer, what non-quarterback the team should target at No. 4 overall and if trading back is the preferred option for the team this year.

Allen is on twitter: @allenstrk.

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Assessing the 17-Game Schedule With Allen Strk Apr 01, 2021

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Aaron is joined by Allen Strk to discuss the NFL moving to 17 games and the Atlanta Falcons offseason moves.

Allen shares his thoughts on whether the expansion to 17 games in the regular season is a good move for the NFL. He then discusses the Falcons free-agent signings and whether Terry Fontenot's first offseason as GM is comparable to Thomas Dimitroff's back in 2008. They then answer a listener question about who are the Top 3 free-agent signings made by the Falcons over the past 20 years.

Allen is on twitter: @allenstrk.

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Smoke or Not?: Are the Falcons Gonna Take a Quarterback? Mar 31, 2021

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Aaron discusses the potential for the San Francisco 49ers to draft QB Mac Jones and what that would mean for the Atlanta Falcons potential to take a quarterback at pick No. 4.

Then he gets into listener questions over whether the Falcons are sending out smokescreens about their interest in quarterbacks and whether Kaleb McGary can succeed at guard should the Falcons take Penei Sewell in the draft. Other topics include the impact of position on rookie contracts and an assessment of Stanford QB Davis Mills as a consolation prize if the Falcons pass on a first-round passer.

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Twitter Tuesday: Deion Jones Restructures, What Does it Mean? Mar 30, 2021

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Aaron discusses the Atlanta Falcons restructuring LB Deion Jones' contract and what it means for the rest of free agency and the draft.

He discusses if the signing of OL Josh Andrews signals more moves are coming in free agency. He also discusses Jones' future and his restructure means he's due for a long-term extension after the season. Then he answers Twitter questions about the possibility of the Falcons targeting Penn State LB Micah Parsons or Alabama WR Jaylen Waddle at the top of the 2021 NFL Draft.

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Mock Draft Monday & Mailbag 7.0: Trade Season!! Mar 29, 2021

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Aaron breaks down the fallout from the blockbuster draft trade over the weekend and how it affects the Atlanta Falcons plans.

He discusses what the San Francisco 49ers decision to jump into the top 3 selections of the 2021 NFL Draft means for the top of the draft and how many quarterbacks we'll see go at the top of the draft. Then he discusses if the 49ers trade helps or hurts the Falcons potential to trade back in the draft before anwering listener questions about whether the team might reach for a defensive player at No. 4 overall and questions about Justin Fields' maturity.

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Free Agent Friday: Will Mike Davis Upgrade the Falcons Run Game? Mar 26, 2021

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Aaron discusses whether or not the Atlanta Falcons' running game has improved with free-agent signings like Mike Davis or if more help is needed.

First, he discusses the Falcons spending decisions this offseason and whether or not trading for Lee Smith cost the team some much-needed depth and looks at what holes remain for the team to address in the draft. Then he discusses if the Falcons defense that may wind up starting two rookies at safety is poised to be competitive in 2021 before looking at if the offense can carry the team to a successful season. Then he discusses if Davis is an upgrade over Todd Gurley and whether the changes made to the offensive line will lead to greater success running the ball this year.

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Falcons Add Fabian Moreau Plus A Mike Davis Breakdown With Locked On Bears Mar 25, 2021

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Aaron is joined by Locked On Bears host Lorin Cox to discuss the Atlanta Falcons most recent free-agent signings.

First, Aaron discusses the potential role that new CB Fabian Moreau might have on the Falcons' defense and draft plans. Then Lorin shares his thoughts on ex-Bears players and newly added Falcons in RB Mike Davis and OLB Barkevious Mingo. Then, Aaron shares an exclusive interview with Davis' former high school coach, the legendary Ron Gartrell.

Lorin is on twitter: @CoxSports1.

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Biggest Surprise of the Offseason with The Athletic's Tori McElhaney Mar 24, 2021

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Aaron is joined by The Athletic's Tori McElhaney to discuss the Atlanta Falcons offseason including the signings of RB Mike Davis and OLB Barkevious Mingo.

Tori shares her biggest surprise of the offseason, how Davis and Mingo's addition impact the Falcons draft plans, what their biggest remaining need is for both the draft and free agency and whether the Falcons are still in the market for a quarterback at the top of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Tori is on twitter: @tori_mcelhaney.

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Twitter Tuesday: Is Matt Ryan's Contract Holding Back the Falcons? Mar 23, 2021

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Aaron answers listener questions about the Atlanta Falcons including whether Matt Ryan's contract prohibits the team from winning.

He revisits the topic of the Falcons taking TE Kyle Pitts in light of reports of his fast 40 time before looking at the history of teams winning at the highest levels while paying quarterbacks top dollars. Then he revisits the failures of the Falcons 2017 draft class, if they should avoid using a Top 50 pick on a running back, and which former coach turned defensive coordinator will have the most success elsewhere.

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Mock Draft Monday 6.0: Erik Harris & Brandon Copeland Analysis Mar 22, 2021

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Aaron breaks down his very own mock draft in which the Atlanta Falcons trade back in the first round.

First, he discusses the two new free-agent additions in S Erik Harris and LB Brandon Copeland, and what their roles will be in Atlanta this season. He then mocks the first 15 picks of the draft, including a Falcons trade back to the middle of the first round. Then, he gets into why if the Falcons decide to stay put at No. 4 overall in the draft, finances indicate that the Falcons should target Florida TE Kyle Pitts and no one else.

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