Falcons Audible Presented By At&t

Derek, Dave, and DJ break into the Falcons vs. Texans game identifying the game MVPs, matchup highlights, evaluating Desmond Ridder's performance, and discussing the keys to a week 6 victory vs the Washington Commanders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Bair, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack break down the Falcons big, come-from-behind win over the Houston Texans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Demond Ridder’s role in it. The second-year quarterback silenced some skeptic with the best performance of his professional career, rebounding well after two subpar performances prompted questions about a possible QB change. We detail the game-winning drive, Younghoe Koo’s decisive field goal, Kyle Pitts, Drake London and another solid defensive performance by Ryan Nielsen’s crew. Timestamps (00:00:10): Intro, recapping how Falcons beat Texans (00:01:05): Evaluating Desmond Ridder’s performance vs. Houston (00:06:10): How Falcons found rhythm in the passing game (00:08:20): Breaking down game-winning drive, Younghoe Koo’s FG (00:12:58): Bijan Robinson proving human before going superhuman again (00:16:35): What must get better to beat Washington CommandersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Edge rusher Bud Dupree joins Scott and Tori to discuss life growing up in middle Georgia and the importance of being a role model to those from his community. He also discusses his business ventures outside of football, including a restaurant and a record label, and how he got a street named after him in his hometown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott, Tori and Terrin evaluate the good and the bad from the Falcons first four games, which produced a 2-2 record, in the latest episode of Falcons Final Whistle. They evaluate quarterback Desmond Ridder, running back Bijan Robinson and a stout Falcons defense, plus they identify what must improve heading into the next four-game stretch.    00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Topics 02:30 - Quick recap of how the Falcons got to 2-2 06:35 - How fans can BOGO Big Zax snack at next home game 07:05- State of Atlanta Falcons Defense 12:05 - Bijan Robinson & the offense    15:45 - Areas to grow   27:50 -  Upcoming four game stretch vs. HOU, WASH, TB, TENSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and DJ break down the Falcons vs. Jaguars game and highlight notable players, evaluate the Falcons losses and discover common themes that ran through both games, and discuss the path to redemption in week 5 as the Falcons prepare to face the Texans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Falcons defensive lineman Ta'Quon Graham joins Scott Bair and Tori McElhaney to discuss how family and his upbringing in Texas allowed him to thrive and realize his dream of playing NFL football. He also talked about his love of food and how Grady Jarrett has helped him thrive at the professional level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and DJ discuss the positives and challenges during the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions matchup, how the Falcons can get back on track against the Jacksonville Jaguars while on the road in London, as well as take a brief look at the NFC South.    00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Topics 01:00 - Positives from Falcons vs Lions matchup 04:28 - Where Falcons faced challenges 13:18 - How to get back on track vs Jaguars  20:30 - Keys to Week 4 Falcons victory over Jaguars  26:51 - NFC South overviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Bair, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack break down what went wrong in the Falcons’ 20-6 loss to Detroit in Week 3 and why they weren’t able to play the complementary football required to beat a team like the Lions. The offense couldn’t find rhythm in the passing game and didn’t have a run game to fall back on, creating a stagnant attack that struggled despite the score being close until the end. They also take a look at what must improve as the Falcons head into a crucial Week 4 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Timestamps (00:00:10): Intro, what went wrong vs. Lions (00:02:10): Why Falcons weren’t able to play complementary football (00:04:20): Why couldn’t Falcons find offensive rhythm (00:09:18): Breaking down Desmond Ridder’s performance vs. Lions (00:12:50): The good and just-okay from Falcons defensive performance (00:17:45): What must improve vs. Jaguars; difference between perfect and complete gamesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Assistant head coach -- defense Jerry Gray joins Tori McElhaney and Scott Bair for a career retrospective, where he tells great stories from his days playing at Texas and his storied NFL career, followed by his journey through the coaching ranks before ending up here in Atlanta.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and DJ discuss the nostalgia of seeing the Atlanta Falcons in their throwback uniforms for week 2, shine a light on notable players from the Falcons vs. Packers game, break down the call that led to a Falcons victory, and discuss the challenges the Falcons may face in week 3 against the Lions and how to overcome those challenges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Bair, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack detail how the Falcons were able to erase a two-score deficit in the fourth quarter and earn a late victory over the Green Bay Packers. They dive deep into the that comeback effort, which required positive contributions from the Falcons defense, quarterback Desmond Ridder and rookie offensive weapon Bijan Robinson. That discussion also focuses on Arthur Smith’s decisive fourth-down play that helped the Falcons come out on top. Then they move things forward and talk about what needs to be better to beat a tough Detroit Lions team and win a third straight game. Timestamps (00:00:10): Intro, reaction to big Falcons win (00:01:06):  How Falcons got job done in fourth quarter (00:03:23): How to get a BOGO Big Zax Snak (00:04:31): Dissecting Arthur Smith’s key fourth-down decision (00:10:00): Bijan’s performance and how he’s building trust (00:15:27): Evaluating Desmond Ridder’s performance (00:20:37) What Falcons must improve to go 3-0See omnystudio.com/listener for priv

Falcons defensive lineman Calais Campbell sits down for an extended, in-depth conversation with Scott Bair and Tori McElhaney on the latest episode of Falcons in Focus. He talks about what's required to perform at a high level over so many years, entering fatherhood, his upbringing, the importance of paying it forward and even the origin story of his raspy voice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and DJ discuss the atmosphere at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Falcons home opener, the top players on both sides of the ball from the Falcons vs. Panthers game, the significance of this Falcons' victory, and areas of growth and focus for the Atlanta Falcons as they prepare for their week 2 matchup against the Green Bay Packers.   00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Topics 01:04 - Falcons home opener atmosphere 06:31 - Top performers of Panthers matchup 12:32 - Significance of Falcons victory 18:02 - Week 2 areas of growth & FocusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Bair, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack detail what went right during a 24-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers and what needs to be better moving forward in this episode of the Falcons Final Whistle podcast presented by Zaxby's. They touch of Jessie Bates III’s exemplary performance, Kyle Pitts’ flashes, how Tyler Allgeier and Bijan Robinson carried the load and how the offense fine-tune itself after the passing game struggled throughout the contest. Timestamps (00:00:10): Intro (00:01:35): Dissecting Jessie Bates III stellar Falcons debut  (00:04:59): How to get a BOGO Big Zax Snak (00:06:02): Breaking down Tyler Allgeier, Bijan Robinson performance (00:10:00): Where can offense get better? (00:15:02): What we saw from Kyle Pitts’ return to regular-season game action (00:15:02): Why problems are more fixable than in recent seasons (00:18:35) How Falcons wore Panthers downSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier joins Tori McElhaney and Scott Bair to discuss his hobbies off the field, making lifelong friendships with teammates, his road to the NFL and family sacrifices, and going the extra mile to achieve his NFL dream.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and DJ discuss the keys to an Atlanta Falcons victory over the Carolina Panthers, where the Falcons must step up as the season begins, and reminisce about their favorite season opener memories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

General manager Terry Fontenot sits down with Tori McElhaney to discuss the state of the Falcons after the initial 53-man roster was formed. He talks about Desmond Ridder, Bijan Robinson and the entire 2023 NFL Draft class, plus the importance of finding the "right 53" and staying disciplined consistent when it comes to the salary cap.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek, Dave, and DJ discuss the initial 53-man roster and what it could mean for the Atlanta Falcons in the season ahead. 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - Topics 01:29  - Describe this roster in three words 05:10 - Thoughts on current roster 13:48 - State of the offense 20:17 - State of the defense See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott, Tori and Terrin break down the Falcons initial 53-man roster, including standouts who earned a spot during camp, the biggest cuts and whether a deeper, vastly improved collection of talent can compete in the NFC South.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Falcons safety Micah Abernathy joins Scott Bair and Tori McElhaney to discuss growing up as the grandson of civil rights activist Ralph David Abernathy and his family's strong connection to the city of Atlanta. He also breaks down the opportunity before him to make the Falcons 53-man roster and what it means to play for his hometown team on the latest episode of Falcons in Focus. 0:00 - Intro00:20 - Getting signed by the Atlanta Falcons2:06 - Experience playing in home town3:41 - Upbringing & Childhood memories in Atlanta5:15 - Influence from Michael Vick6:24 - Bearing the Abernathy name7:58 - Family Legacy in Atlanta8:53 - A Father’s love & Family Support11:11 - The legacy of Ralph David Abernathy13:55 - Restoring something special in Atlanta15:20 - Influential women16:13 - Building for the next generation18:15 - A journey ‘driven by faith’21:28 - Relationship with Jerry Gray22: 30 - Overcoming adversity23:30 - Building something special at Falcons26:45 - Training Camp rituals27:35 - Rapid Fire Quest