Joe Patrick on Football on 92.9 The Game

Roster cutdown day finally arrived and the Falcons have unveiled their initial 53-man roster after a busy day of transactions around the NFL. Joe Patrick breaks down all the different aspects and ramifications of the state of the roster, and what might come next as teams work to build out the remainder of their 16-man practice squads.

We wrap up training camp with a final roster prediction ahead of Tuesday’s cuts. The Falcons are sure to be active with transactions this week as they look to plug holes created due to injuries.

Falcons starting blindside protector Kaleb McGary was carted off the field at the team’s training camp finale practice Wednesday, followed by news from Adam Schefter that backup swing tackle Storm Norton will miss 6-8 weeks after having surgery on his ankle Tuesday. We break down what it means and what the Falcons might do in response on today’s Joe Patrick on Football.

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris gave injury updates on a plethora of Falcons players after a grueling couple weeks of practice including game-like scrimmages last week against the visiting Tennessee Titans. More on that, other practice updates, and the history of the attack style front all on today’s episode of Joe Patrick on Football.

After the Falcons second of three preseason games, a 23-20 loss to the Tennessee Titans, Joe Patrick offers an updated roster projection as the team is just over one week away from the cut deadline.

Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. was at the heart of the storm at Falcons practice Wednesday that was interrupted by skirmishes between teams on the field. @japatrick200 breaks down what he saw and answers your mailbag questions in today’s episode of Joe Patrick on Football.

The first of the Falcons’ two joint practice sessions of training camp is in the books and it was a dominant day on both sides of the ball. Michael Penix connected with all his receivers including big-play touchdowns to Casey Washington and Bijan Robinson. On defense the Falcons continued a welcome trend of getting hands on the football and intercepted Titans starter Cam Ward multiple times.

After the Falcons preseason opener against the Lions Friday night, Joe Patrick offers his first updated roster projection with some notable changes from two weeks ago.

The Falcons preseason opener vs. the Lions ended abruptly under scary circumstances, but the first three quarters gave Falcons fans plenty to digest, including three forced fumbles from Jeff Ulbrich’s revamped attack-style defense. Joe Patrick breaks everything down from the Falcons preseason opener vs. the Lions.

Michael Penix showed his willingness to push the ball downfield with precision in the Falcons intrasquad scrimmage Wednesday in lieu of many starters expected to sit out of Friday night’s preseason opener. But the rookie class is expected to see the field against the Lions, including Jalon Walker and Xavier Watts. Plus injury news on Falcons linebackers and offensive line.

Falcons fans set the agenda on today’s episode as we dive into the mailbag as the Falcons prepare for their first preseason game of 2025 against the Lions at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Which players should we expect to see? Who among rookies are standing out? Is there a battle between Cousins and Penix? That and more on today’s episode.

After a weekend break, another week of training camp has resumed in Flowery Branch. Despite the wet and gloomy weather, Michael Penix stood out by connecting with both Drake London and Kyle Pitts on precise touchdown passes. Plus, the Falcons got an extension with blind side tackle Kaleb McGary locked down.

We are officially one week away from the Falcons hosting the Lions at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the 2025 preseason opener. Joe Patrick recaps the week of camp at Flowery Branch, how defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich is making an impact, how James Pearce Jr. is turning heads, and why Kirk Cousins can make an impact even if he never plays a snap this year.

Joe Patrick is joined by 92.9 The Game personality and Atlanta Falcons Radio Network executive producer Beau Morgan to talk about what the media gets wrong about the Falcons. They discuss general manager Terry Fontenot’s controversial draft choices and whether they may pan out in a make-or-break year in 2025.

Is Darnell Mooney’s status for week 1 in doubt? Raheem Morris addressed his status Tuesday, and Joe Patrick dives into all the other action on the field and breaks down who are the clones on the 2025 Falcons depth chart.

Mark Zinno joins Joe Patrick on Tuesday’s show to break down the season ahead for the Falcons and whether the 2025 team can turn the fortunes of the franchise. If they can’t, is Raheem Morris on the chopping block?

After the opening weekend of camp, pads are set to come on this week. With that on the horizon, Joe Patrick offers his first 53-man projection of training camp. Who's going to make this 2025 Atlanta Falcons roster?

Kyle Pitts was the talk of training camp after Day 1 at Flowery Branch looking lively and catching multiple passes from Michael Penix Jr. after missing OTAs and minicamp. And Kaleb McGary was in action and says he’s feeling better than ever after recovering from an offseason ankle cleanup procedure. And what’s the deal with Younghoe Koo? Joe Patrick dives into all that and more on today’s episode.

Who are some of the players that could turn the tide for the Falcons defense in 2025? Joe Patrick offers three names to watch, plus Falcons throwback uniform games and what Garrett Wilson’s contract extension means for Drake London.

Falcons QB Kirk Cousins starred in Netflix’s new season of Quarterback released this week that rehashes old wounds for Falcons fans left disappointed by last season. Joe Patrick breaks down the fault lines, and there’s plenty to go around for all parties.

Drake London has officially cracked the NFL Top 100 list for the first time in his career. Falcons Insider Joe Patrick breaks down why he’s worthy of the honor and his special connection with Michael Penix Jr. on today’s Joe Patrick on Football.

Were the Falcons really interested in Jaire Alexander? Falcons Insider Joe Patrick talks about that and more Falcons news this week. And he responds to your reactions about Terry Fontenot's track record.

By most accounts, Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot is fighting for his job this year with the team needing to finally fulfill its potential and make the playoffs for the embattled executive to survive. But has his track record been made out to be worse than it’s actually been. We break down what makes Fontenot different to his peers across the league, and look at his hits and misses in free...

92.9 the Game Falcons Insider Joe Patrick breaks down what he sees as the most important games of the year, how the Falcons must navigate an ever-changing routine, and why the first six weeks of the season will tell us how the Falcons defense is evolving under Raheem Morris. Plus, will the Falcons make a big trade or free agent signing? And more in the media are jumping on board the Penix hype tra...

Joe Patrick breaks down how unheralded linebacker Divine Deablo could carve out a significant role for himself in the Falcons' new-look "attack style defense." Plus, hear more about how the Falcons choose who to pair as locker neighbors inside the facility, and some thoughts on what could be a different looking ground game with Ryan Neuzil at center.