The Bow Tie Chronicles – Atlanta Falcons

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Falcons misfire badly in opening loss to Seahawks Sep 14, 2020

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The Falcons misfired while trying to bold in the opener against Seattle. The secondary was abused in coverage and the offense and special teams went 0 for 4 on fourth down conversions. Coach Dan Quinn and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett stop by to tell us what happened in the 38-25 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

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A look at Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks Sep 09, 2020

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The Falcons are set to open the season against quarterback Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks at 1 p.m. Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Seahawks have concerns with depth at wide receiver and how they will generate a pass rush after having just 28 sacks last season. Seattle coach Pete Carroll stops by along with Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter and middle linebacker Deion Jones.

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Breaking down the Falcons' 53-man roster Sep 06, 2020

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In a special edition episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles we looked at the Falcons' revamped 53-man roster. The team replaced 19 players and five starters from the last game of 2019. After going 7-9 in back to back season, the Falcons appear much stronger and are clearly banking on the offensive line, with four of the five same starters, to improve drastically in 2020.

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How the Falcons cut down to the 53-man roster Sep 02, 2020

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Falcons coach Dan Quinn said the coaching braintrust has been meeting on cutting down the roster from 80 players to 53 players by the 4 p.m. Saturday league-mandated deadline. The Falcons have to consider the game-day roster (top 45), the 53 man roster and the 16 practice squad players.

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Takk McKinley: The Falcons 'lit a fire in me' Aug 26, 2020

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Falcons defensive end Takkarist McKinley is set to enter his fourth year with the team and said that he still believes in himself. He had seven sacks as a rookie, but did not progress over the next two seasons. The team declined his fifth-year $10.3 million option and that lit a fire in him. .

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Warrick Dunn fondly recalls backfield mate Jason Wright Aug 19, 2020

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Back in 2004, Falcons part-owner Warrick Dunn was the team's main running back and Jason Wright was trying to stick on the team back in 2004. After Wright was named the CEO of the Washington Football Team -- the first African-American to hold that role in over 100 years -- they both are NFL executives. Also, tight end Hayden Hurst and defensive lineman Marlon Davidson drop by to give us updates on training camp.

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A conversation with Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff Aug 12, 2020

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Falcons general manager discusses the team's return amidst the pandemic, the first-round pick offseason program, the return of J.J. Wilcox and the pending salary cap situation the team faces in 2021.

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Falcons to face 2021 salary-cap woes Aug 05, 2020

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We discuss how the Falcons, Saints and Eagles will face dire salary cap situations in 2021 with the loss of revenue around the league from the coronavirus pandemic. Also, running back Todd Gurley and first-round pick A.J. Terrell check in on testing issues and joining the Falcons.

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Falcons, NFL pressing onward during the pandemic Jul 29, 2020

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The Falcons had their first player, rookie safety Jaylinn Hawkins, placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. The veterans starting their testing process on Tuesday. Falcons coach Dan Quinn discusses how they are planning on moving forward through the testing, re-testing and strength and conditioning programs.

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The challenges of playing during a pandemic Jul 22, 2020

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The NFL is trying to play during the coronavirus pandemic and we look at some of the medical and testing issues with the help of Dr. Rand McClain and NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith and president J.C. Tretter of the Cleveland Browns. The Falcons rookies signed their contracts and reported for testing. The Falcons are moving forward while following the protocols set by the NFL and the NFLPA.

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