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Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast

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Formerly The Falcoholic Podcast. Host Kevin Knight (The Falcoholic) brings you in-depth coverage of the Atlanta Falcons all year long with multiple episodes a week. Join us for takes on the NFL, the NFL Draft, and NFL free agency from a Falcons-centric perspective. Also brews, of course. Catch the live show on YouTube on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET and immediately following all games: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFalcoholicLive Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/A2ybd2ywnd Support the show on Patreon for exclusive perks (and our gratitude): https://www.patreon.com/falcoholiclive

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Formerly The Falcoholic Podcast. Host Kevin Knight (The Falcoholic) brings you in-depth coverage of the Atlanta Falcons all year long with multiple episodes a week. Join us for takes on the NFL, the NFL Draft, and NFL free agency from a Falcons-centric perspective. Also brews, of course. Catch the live show on YouTube on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET and immediately following all games: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFalcoholicLive Join our community Discord server: https://discord.gg/A2ybd2ywnd Support the show on Patreon for exclusive perks (and our gratitude): https://www.patreon.com/falcoholiclive

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English


Episodes
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Falcons season predictions Part 2 with Eric Robinson: The Falcoholic Live, Ep331

6/4/2025
Our Falcons 2025 season predictions continue as Kevin Knight, Adnan Ikic, and Eric Robinson (ESPN) take you through the entire schedule, including win/loss predictions for each week and our take on how Atlanta will fare throughout the year. Will Atlanta finally make the playoffs this year? ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:30:14

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Kyle Pitts concerns and Falcons OTA news: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

6/3/2025
The Falcons wrapped up their OTAs this week, with several notable headlines coming out of Atlanta. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss their level of concern surrounding Kyle Pitts, the extension for Ryan Neuzil, and thoughts on the players who were absent during voluntary workouts. The Falcons have begun their OTAs, and Kevin Knight is joined by Atlanta Falcons senior editor Will McFadden to bring you the latest news from practice along with Will's take on the coaching changes and rookie class.

Duration:00:57:18

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Falcons OTA update with Will McFadden

5/30/2025
The Falcons have begun their OTAs, and Kevin Knight is joined by Atlanta Falcons senior editor Will McFadden to bring you the latest news from practice along with Will's take on the coaching changes and rookie class. How have Jalon Walker, James Pearce, and Xavier Watts fared in the first sessions of the summer? ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:34:03

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Falcons season predictions with Eric Robinson: The Falcoholic Live, Ep330

5/28/2025
With the NFL schedule released, it's time for our game-by-game predictions for the Falcons 2025 season! Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Eric Robinson to take you through the entire schedule, including win/loss predictions for each week and our take on how Atlanta will fare throughout the year. Is this the year the Falcons finally return to the postseason? ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:25:14

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Falcons free agency and NFL Draft review with Aaron Freeman: The Falcoholic Live, Ep329

5/21/2025
With rookie minicamp behind us, we finally got our first on-field look at the 2025 Falcons. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman (Locked On Falcons) to review Atlanta's free agency and NFL Draft moves to determine if this roster can compete for the playoffs and beyond during the 2025 season. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:07:24

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Falcons 2025 schedule analysis: Tough but fair

5/17/2025
The NFL revealed the Falcons 2025 schedule on Wednesday, and Kevin Knight is here to bring you a detailed analysis of the rest advantage, bye week placement, and projected strength of schedule of what appears to be a "tough but fair" slate of games for Atlanta. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:25:37

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Falcons schedule release and season outlook with Joe Patrick: The Falcoholic Live, Ep328

5/14/2025
The 2025 NFL schedule release is upon us, and the Atlanta Falcons are rumored to have quite a few primetime games alongside one of the easier schedules in the league. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to break down the live reveal of Atlanta’s schedule along with our thoughts on the Falcons’ season outlook. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:00:22

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What can we expect from the Falcons rookies? Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

5/13/2025
What kind of expectations should fans have for the Falcons rookie class in 2025 and beyond? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss their thoughts on Atlanta's draftees and UDFA additions and their potential to make the roster and contribute this season, including players like Xavier Watts, Billy Bowman, Cobee Bryant, Nick Nash, and Joshua Gray. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:49:36

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Can Cobee Bryant and Nick Nash make the Falcons roster? 2025 Post-draft roster projection

5/9/2025
Can Cobee Bryant and Nick Nash make Atlanta's roster? Kevin Knight brings you his first Falcons 53-man roster projection of the 2025 cycle with thoughts on the UDFAs chances of the making the roster, how the team will organize the defensive line, and more. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:37:20

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Have the Falcons improved this offseason? The Falcoholic Live, Ep327

5/7/2025
The Falcons had a slow free agency period followed by an aggressive NFL Draft and UDFA class. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Tre'Shon Diaz to answer the big question: have the Falcons meaningfully improved this offseason? What can we expect from Atlanta in 2025, and should this team be considered a contender in the NFC South and beyond? ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:20:27

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Evaluating the Falcons draft and UDFA haul with Thor Nystrom

5/5/2025
The Falcons had a polarizing 2025 NFL Draft class followed by a strong group of UDFA additions. Kevin Knight is joined by Thor Nystrom (Fantasy Life) to evaluate the value and fit of Atlanta's draft class, including the controversial trade-up for James Pearce Jr. and the three top-200 talents added by the values as UDFAs. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:00:18

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The Falcons bet on themselves in the 2025 NFL Draft

5/2/2025
The Falcons bet on themselves in the 2025 NFL Draft with a bold trade up in the first round and an emphasis on finding immediate contributors on defense. Kevin Knight breaks down the draft class and discusses Atlanta's overall strategy, including why he's much higher on the team heading into the summer. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:49:52

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Grading the Falcons draft with Marc Raimondi: The Falcoholic Live, Ep326

4/30/2025
The Falcons made some bold and controversial moves in the 2025 NFL Draft. Hosts Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by ESPN's Marc Raimondi to give their grades for Atlanta's draft class, including their thoughts on the first-round trade up for James Pearce Jr. and some promising UDFA additions. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:14:25

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Falcons draft the steal of Day 2 in safety Xavier Watts, NFL Draft Round 2-3 recap

4/26/2025
The Falcons executed a masterful trade up to draft the steal of Day 2 in safety Xavier Watts out of Notre Dame. Kevin Knight breaks down the pick, including why Watts is an absolute slam dunk for Atlanta, the details of the trade up to 96, and how the defense is finally starting to come together. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:27:43

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Falcons draft LB Jalon Walker and EDGE James Pearce Jr., NFL Draft Round 1 recap

4/25/2025
The Falcons drafted LB Jalon Walker with the 15th pick, and then shocked the NFL by pulling off a bold trade-up to 26 to select EDGE James Pearce Jr. Kevin Knight breaks down the selections, their potential impact for Atlanta, and if the price to move up in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft was worth it. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:29:07

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Final LIVE Falcons mock draft ft. Tre'Shon Diaz: The Falcoholic Live, Ep325

4/23/2025
On a special Draft Eve edition of The Falcoholic Live, join hosts Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz as they conduct a final LIVE Falcons mock draft with the help of the people. There are no limits and no rules, we'll do our best to make the picks to the best of our ability. Join us for a fun evening of NFL Draft takes! ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:18:30

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Final Falcons draft predictions: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

4/22/2025
With just days to go until the 2025 NFL Draft, Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz bring you the latest rumors and buzz surrounding the Atlanta Falcons. Who will be the pick at 15? How likely is a trade down to materialize? Who are some mid-to-late round prospects for watch? ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:05:44

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HOT Falcons draft takes with Thor Nystrom

4/21/2025
Kevin Knight is joined by Thor Nystrom (Fantasy Life) to dive deep into the latest NFL Draft rumors and hottest Falcons draft takes with less than a week to go until the picks are made. Could the Falcons trade out of the first round? Who are some unusual picks for Atlanta in the middle to late rounds? ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:19:46

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Best value picks for the Falcons in the 2025 NFL Draft

4/18/2025
With less than a week to go until the 2025 NFL Draft, Kevin Knight discusses the best value picks for the Falcons in this class including a look at the first, second, and third rounds along with some names early and late on Day 3. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:38:38

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BOLD Falcons draft predictions ft. Eric Robinson: The Falcoholic Live, Ep324

4/16/2025
We're a week away from the 2025 NFL Draft! Kevin Knight is joined by Eric Robinson (ESPN) to deliver some BOLD Falcons draft predictions, including our thoughts on the pick at 15, whether or not Atlanta will trade down, and some surprise targets for the team throughout the draft. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:23:36