Atlanta Falcons Podcast Network

Derek, Dave and D.J. are back! After catching up, they dive into the 2025 NFL Draft and give a big picture perspective of what the Atlanta Falcons need and how they could address needs on both sides of the ball.  0:31 - Intro 0:58 - Catching up with the guys 6:15 - Upcoming draft coverage 7:18 - Falcons' biggest needs 16:29 - Second most important need 20:35 - On the clock at 15th overall 29:...

Tori McElhaney joins Will McFadden to talk everything edge rushers in the upcoming NFL draft. They analyze each prospect, giving their thoughts each player's strengths, weaknesses and potential fit on the team. 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Evaluating edge rushers 2:41 - Mike Green (Marshall) 8:03 - James Pearce Jr. (Tennessee) 13:18 - Mykel Williams (Georgia) 18:08 - Jalon Walker (Georgia) 22:58 - Donovan...

Will McFadden is joined by Tori McElhaney, fresh off her trip to NFL annual league meetings in Palm Beach, Florida. She gives an update on the Kirk Cousins situation and everything else she learned, including answering questions on both offense and defense. Then they dive into a LIVE mock draft, breaking down all of the possible moves the Falcons could make in the 2025 NFL draft. 0:00 - Intro 0:28...

Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney open up the mailbag in today's episode, answering questions from Dirty Birds everywhere. They discuss the status of several position groups, whether or not fans can expect tackling improvements in 2025, and how the Falcons are approaching the defensive line after losing 10-year veteran Grady Jarrett. 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Status of WR Room 6:06 - "Replacing" Grady Ja...

Tori McElhaney sits down with new Atlanta Falcons edge rusher Leonard Floyd to talk about his past, his hobbies, reuniting with Head Coach Raheem Morris and what he thinks is harder than playing football in the NFL. 0:11 - Intro 0:31 - Joining the Atlanta Falcons 2:01 - Growth since draft day 3:09 - Reuniting with Raheem Morris 4:51 - Returning to Georgia 6:10 - Finish that Quote 8:50 - Farming as...

Disclaimer: The statements and opinions regarding players and/or potential future players in the article below are those of the AtlantaFalcons.com editorial staff and are not of the Atlanta Falcons' football personnel, unless noted in a direct quote.   Will, Tori and Terrin dive into all things Atlanta Falcons free agency thus far, and share their thoughts on the Falcons’ moves and what...

Disclaimer: The statements and opinions regarding players and/or potential future players in this podcast are those of the AtlantaFalcons.com editorial staff and not those of the Atlanta Falcons' football personnel unless noted otherwise. Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney react to the shocking reports on Monday that the Falcons are releasing longtime defensive tackle Grady Jarrett. The fan favorite...

Will McFadden and Terrin Waack take a look at several free agent wide receivers that the Atlanta Falcons might consider acquiring. They give their thoughts on these potential fits, the pros and cons of each hypothetical move, and what fans should keep an eye on moving forward. Will and Tori also look ahead to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine and what excites them. 0:00 - Intro 0:23 - Free Agent Wide...

Will McFadden and Terrin Waack quickly recap a busy NFL combine before jumping into 5 potential free agency wide receivers that the Atlanta Falcons might consider acquiring. They give their thoughts on these potential fits, the pros and cons of each hypothetical move, and what fans should keep an eye on moving forward. 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - NFL Combine Recap 3:25 - Free Agent Defensive Tackles 4:20...

Sam Monson, Charles Davis, Robert Mays, and Nate Tice join Atlanta Falcons team reporters Tori McElhaney, Terrin Waack, & Will McFadden to discuss the Falcons potential for the 2025 NFL season during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albert Breer, Nicole Auerbach & Cameron Wolfe join team reporters Tori McElhaney & Will McFadden on Radio Row for the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. Breer, Aurbach, and Wolfe share their thoughts and opinions on what Falcons fans could look forward to heading into this years NFL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney investigate potential free agency cornerbacks that the Atlanta Falcons might consider acquiring. They give their thoughts on these potential fits, the pros and cons of each hypothetical move, and what fans should keep an eye on moving forward. Will and Tori also look ahead to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine and what excites them. 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Salary Cap News...

Terrin Waack and Will McFadden begin a series of position by position break downs in free agency, starting with the top edge rushers the Atlanta Falcons might consider acquiring. They give their thoughts on potential fits, the pros and cons of each hypothetical move, and what fans should keep an eye on moving forward. Read the full article here: https://atlfal.co.nz/4k2F60s 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - Top...

Join Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack as they react to Jeff Ulbrich’s first press conference as the Atlanta Falcons’ Defensive Coordinator. The two discuss what this hire could mean for the 2025 Atlanta Falcons season. 00:00 - Intro 00:19 - Welcoming back Jeff Ulbrich 01:42 - Initial Reactions 04:30 - Multiplicity & Evolution 07:50 - Establishing Collaboration 09:15 - Lessons learne...

The Atlanta Falcons recently announced the hiring of Jeff Ulbrich as defensive coordinator, and the move was met with mixed reactions. Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney dig into why the fan base was divided and what Ulbrich brings to the table. Is Ulbrich’s track record enough, and which players stand to benefit from this hire? They close with some quick thoughts on the NFL Draft before Will...

Derek, Dave, and D.J. react to the Atlanta Falcons new Defensive Coordinator and what having Jeff Ulbrich in the building will mean for the rest of the team. They also look ahead to the rest of the offseason, assessing what having Ulbrich could mean for the future and predicting what might be next for the Atlanta Falcons organization. 0:31 - Intro 1:03 - Falcons hire Jeff Ulbrich as Defensive Coor...

Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell Jr. joins team reporters Terrin Waack and Tori McElhaney this week on Falcons in Focus. The group dive into the big year for A.J. Terrell, how Westlake was more than a school, and talk Clemson football. 00:00 - Intro 00:20 -Podcast inspired by A.J. Terrell 01:50 - Deep diving on names & family 07:25 - Girl Dad 10:30 - Big Year for A.J. Terrell 12:42 - We...

With the Falcons search for their next defensive coordinator fully underway, senior reporter Tori McElhaney sits down in the podcast studio to go over some of the top names on the coaching market. The thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast are that of Tori and not the Atlanta Falcons organization or football personnel. 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Steve Wilks 03:13 - Jeff Ulbrich 05:35 - Brandon...

Derek, Dave and D.J. are back again, this time to talk about the Atlanta Falcons' coaching changes. They give their analysis of the situation and what makes a good defensive coordinator, as well as what the Falcons should be looking for moving forward. Wrapping up, they break down Falcons GM Terry Fontenot's comments in his postseason press conference. 0:31 - Intro 2:29 - Falcons coaching changes...

It's time for the First Annual Final Whistles! The crew hands out their own post-season awards for the Atlanta Falcons 2024 football season, including Biggest What-If, Unsung Hero, and Highlight of the Year. In addition, they also break down what General Manager Terry Fontenot had to say in his postseason press conference and what it means for the Atlanta Falcons' offseason.   0:00 - Intro 0:...

Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks coach T.J. Yates joins team reporters Tori McElhaney and Amna Subhan this week on Falcons in Focus. Yates discusses his path to football, the decisions that lead to going to UNC, and his return to Atlanta. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and D.J. recap the Falcons' final game of the 2024 season and what it means for Atlanta moving forward. They also reflect on the 2024 season as a whole, what the offseason might hold in store, and what needs to improve in order for the 2025 season to be a success. 0:31 - Intro 1:32 - Falcons fall in final game 9:13 - Explosive offensive performance 17:22 - Reflecting on 2024 22:55 - F...

Tori, Terrin and Amna break down the Falcons' 44-38 loss to the Carolina Panthers, which brought their 2024 season to a close. The group discuss what it was like to watch an unexpected shootout unfold while also keeping tabs on a Saints-Bucs game that didn't go as many anticipated either. They explain why the defensive performance for Atlanta was "shocking" and what the team can do from here. It w...

Will, Tori and Terrin dive into the Chris Lindstrom and KhaDarel Hodge Pro Bowl news, and look ahead to the Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons matchup. 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Our thoughts are with New Orleans 02:18- Pro Bowl Announcements 06:52  - Pro Bowl Alternates 11:37 - Player A or Player B Game 20:13 - Panthers vs Falcons 30:34 - One Thing to Win See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Justin Simmons, Atlanta Falcons safety, joins Tori McElhaney to dive into the lessons and moments that shaped who he is on and off the football field. From a father’s wisdom to having a sandwiched named in his honor, the two talk all things Justin Simmons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.