Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast
SBNation
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
Location:
United States
Networks:
SBNation
Description:
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
Language:
English
Episodes
Falcons training camp report and preseason preview ft. Marc Raimondi: Falcoholic Live, Ep340
8/6/2025
The Falcons are transitioning into preseason preparation ahead of Friday's matchup with the Lions, but we're not done with training camp just yet. ESPN's Marc Raimondi joins Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic to break down the latest news coming out of Flowery Branch, including practice reports, the new depth chart release, injury updates, and more.
Today's episode is presented by FanDuel.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:01:07:57
Falcons extend Kaleb McGary, Micah Parsons trade rumors: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
8/4/2025
The Falcons extended Kaleb McGary, Micah Parsons trade rumors swirl, and James Pearce Jr. emerges as the villain the Falcons need. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz address the latest news coming out of Atlanta, including some updates from training camp.
Today's episode is presented by FanDuel.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:01:02:45
Projecting the Falcons roster after the first week of training camp
8/1/2025
The Falcons completed the first week of training camp, and we’ve learned a lot about the current state of the roster. Kevin Knight brings you his latest roster projection based on his observations from Flowery Branch, including the state of wide receiver, cornerback, safety, and a whole lot more.
Today's episode is presented by FanDuel.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:36:50
Falcons training camp Day 4 report: Falcoholic Live, Ep339
7/30/2025
Falcons training camp on Tuesday featured the first padded practice and quite a bit of explosive action on both sides of the ball. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you their observations from Day 4 in Flowery Branch, including some spectacular Michael Penix throws, more dominant play from James Pearce Jr, the return of Cobee Bryant, 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:01:12:51
Falcons training camp Day 3 report: Falcoholic Live
7/27/2025
Falcons training camp on Sunday was full of fireworks, including the best day yet for Michael Penix and the offense and a couple of scuffles between James Pearce Jr and the offensive line. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you all the news and notes you need from their live coverage of 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:01:16:58
Falcons training camp Day 2 report: LIVE from Fire Maker Brewing
7/27/2025
The second day of Falcons training camp featured defensive dominance along with some impressive throws from both Michael Penix Jr. and Kirk Cousins. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you everything you need to know from Saturday's practice LIVE from Fire Maker Brewing in Atlanta and complete with Q&A from our audience.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:59:54
Falcons training camp Day 1 news and notes: Falcoholic Live, Ep338
7/24/2025
The Falcons opened training camp on Thursday with significant fanfare. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic bring you their live reporting from Day 1, including an impressive opening performance from Michael Penix Jr and Kyle Pitts, our first look at Jeff Ulbrich's defense, updates on the rookie class, 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:00:59:57
Falcons linebacker review: Divine Deablo or Troy Andersen? Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
7/22/2025
The Falcons struggled at linebacker last season, but a big new addition in Divine Deablo along with Troy Andersen returning from injury could bring a much-needed boost to the position. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break it all down, including the highly-anticipated battle between Deablo and Andersen, the status of JD Bertrand, 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:00:47:21
Falcons safety review: Will Xavier Watts start next to Jessie Bates?
7/18/2025
The Falcons have totally overhauled their safety room outside of star Jessie Bates, adding two rookies and a number of veterans to compete for primary roles. Kevin Knight discusses Atlanta's depth chart at safety, including the chances for Xavier Watts to start, where Billy Bowman will play, and the top competitors for the 53-man roster.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:28:32
Bold Falcons training camp predictions ft. Tre'Shon Diaz: Falcoholic Live, Ep337
7/16/2025
With the Falcons opening training camp in a week, it's time for Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz to deliver their boldest predictions. Will Xavier Watts emerge as a starter? Who wins the slot cornerback job? How many UDFAs will make the roster?
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:01:06:10
Falcons edge rusher review: Unleash Jalon Walker and James Pearce
7/15/2025
The Falcons invested heavily into the edge rusher position in free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft, with first-round rookies Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. looking to make an instant impact. Kevin Knight breaks down the depth chart at EDGE, including the different roles we may see, how players like Zach Harrison and Leonard Floyd will be deployed, 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:00:25:37
Falcons defensive tackle review: It's Orhorhoro time
7/11/2025
The Falcons defensive tackle rotation is likely to change significantly in 2025, and Kevin Knight is here to break down the interior defensive line heading into training camp. How big of a role will Ruke Orhorhoro play? Will Brandon Dorlus and Zach Harrison play on the inside or outside?
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:26:18
Falcons most important training camp battles ft. Dave Choate: Falcoholic Live, Ep336
7/9/2025
The Falcons enter training camp with a number of positions up for grabs, but what are Atlanta's most important training camp battles to watch? Kevin Knight is joined by Dave Choate to discuss the openings on offense and defense that could determine the outcome of 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:01:14:46
Falcons offensive line review: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
7/8/2025
It's time to take a closer look at the Falcons offensive line, as Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss the returning starters, the addition of Ryan Neuzil at center, and the competition for the remaining spots on the depth chart heading into Atlanta's training camp.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:01:01:24
Falcons cornerback review with Allen Strk: Billy Bowman or Dee Alford in the slot?
7/4/2025
Will it be rookie Billy Bowman or veteran Dee Alford starting in the slot for the Falcons in Week 1? Kevin Knight and Allen Strk break down Atlanta's cornerback room, including starters like AJ Terrell and Mike Hughes, along with the competition in the slot and for the depth spots on the 53-man roster.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:39:35
Falcons "make or break" players heading into 2025 ft. Aaron Freeman: Falcoholic Live, Ep335
7/2/2025
Who are the “make or break” players for the Falcons in 2025? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman to discuss the most important players on Atlanta’s roster heading into a critical season.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:01:08:14
Can Drake London lead the NFL in receiving? Falcons WR review with Allen Strk
6/27/2025
Can Drake London lead the NFL in receiving? Kevin Knight and Allen Strk discuss the Falcons wide receiver room, including Drake London's elite potential, Darnell Mooney's excellent first season, and the battle for WR3 and beyond on the depth chart.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:45:36
Will the Falcons make the playoffs in 2025? ft. Brice Lewis: The Falcoholic Live, Ep334
6/25/2025
After another busy offseason full of free agency and NFL Draft moves, we once again come to the critical question: have the Falcons done enough to finally reach the playoffs in 2025? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Brice Lewis to discuss Atlanta's chances of reaching the postseason, including what needs to go right and what can't go wrong if the Falcons are to finally reach the Wild Card round 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:01:07:05
Can Michael Penix and Kirk Cousins coexist? Falcons QB and TE review: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
6/24/2025
Can Michael Penix Jr. and Kirk Cousins coexist in Atlanta? What happens to the Falcons depth chart at tight end if Kyle Pitts is traded? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz tackle two of the most complicated position groups on Atlanta's roster, discussing the depth chart and who is most likely to contribute in 2025.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:48:12
Are Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier the NFL’s best RB duo? Falcons running back review
6/20/2025
Do the Falcons have the NFL’s best RB duo in Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier? Kevin Knight breaks down Atlanta’s depth chart at running back, discussing the dynamic duo along with the options behind them.
Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET.
Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!
Duration:00:24:32