Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast
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
Can Zachariah Branch and Jahan Dotson revitalize the Falcons offense? Takes with Tre'Shon
Can rookie Zachariah Branch and veteran Jahan Dotson revitalize the Falcons offense in 2026? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz take an in-depth look at Atlanta's wide receiver depth chart, giving thoughts on Drake London's payday, the new additions and returning players, and how this group should be an improvement over 2025's moribund unit.
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Falcons minicamp update with Daniel Flick: Falcoholic Live, Ep378
The Falcons are in the midst of their mandatory minicamp, and Kevin Knight is joined by beat reporter Daniel Flick (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) for the latest news and injury updates from the final practices of the summer.
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Falcons trade for Wanya Morris, lose Storm Norton for the season
The Falcons traded for Chiefs offensive tackle Wanya Morris on the same day that offensive tackle Storm Norton was placed on season-ending reserve/PUP. Kevin Knight analyzes the trade for Morris and discusses the loss of Norton, as well as a quick look at the state of Atlanta's tackle room heading into mandatory minicamp.
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Will the Falcons pay Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts? Takes with Tre'Shon
Will the Falcons pay two of their young stars in Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts this summer? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down Atlanta's running back and tight end rooms, discussing the starters, depth, and potential areas for improvement on Atlanta's offense.
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Falcons OTA updates and season predictions ft. Eric Robinson: Falcoholic Live, Ep377
The Falcons wrapped up their final OTA sessions this week, with mandatory minicamp right around the corner. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Eric Robinson to bring you the latest updates and injury news from this week's practices while wrapping up their 2026 game-by-game season predictions.
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Will Penix or Tua emerge as the Falcons QB? Takes with Tre'Shon
Who will emerge as the Falcons starting quarterback this summer: Michael Penix Jr., or veteran Tua Tagovailoa? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz examine Atlanta's quarterback room, discussing the impending battle between Penix and Tua as well as the depth options in Trevor Siemian and Jack Strand.
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Drake London extension and Falcons season predictions ft. Joe Patrick: Falcoholic Live, Ep376
The Falcons signed young star wide receiver Drake London to a massive extension on Tuesday. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to break down the deal and deliver their game-by-game predictions for the Falcons 2026 NFL season.
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Falcons OTA notes and roster tweaks: Thursday Takes with Tre'Shon
The Falcons are deep into their summer OTAs, and Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz bring you all the latest news and injury updates from Atlanta's first practices of the offseason. The duo also discuss the roster tweaks they'd like to see before training camp and preseason.
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Penix returns to practice and Falcons schedule reveal ft. Adnan Ikic: Falcoholic Live, Ep375
The Falcons began their OTAs this week and finally revealed their 2026 schedule. Kevin Knight is joined by Adnan Ikic to discuss the latest news and notes from the first OTA sessions along with thoughts on Atlanta's 2026 schedule and some early takes on the team's postseason hopes.
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Projecting the Falcons 53-man roster heading into the summer
The Falcons have wrapped up their major offseason moves, with free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft behind us. Kevin Knight brings you his first 53-man roster projection for Atlanta, predicting which rookies, UDFAs, and veterans will make the team heading into the summer.
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Falcons draft analysis with Daniel Flick
With Falcons rookie minicamp underway, Kevin Knight is joined by Daniel Flick (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) to discuss Atlanta's rookie class and projected impact, the new regime with Matt Ryan, Kevin Stefanski, and Ian Cunningham, and more.
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Falcons rookie minicamp report and summer wish list: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
The Falcons held their rookie minicamp over the weekend, bringing with it a few interesting developments. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss the notable news and deliver their summer wish list for Atlanta: what do we need to see from the Falcons in the coming weeks?
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Falcons draft and UDFA class review with Thor Nystrom
The Falcons signed 14 undrafted free agents this week, completing their 2026 draft process. Kevin Knight is joined by Thor Nystrom to review Atlanta's draft and UDFA class, discussing who has a chance to make the roster this summer and how the team is positioned going into the season.
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Have the Falcons improved in 2026? ft. Joe Patrick: Falcoholic Live, Ep374
With the 2026 NFL Draft behind us, it's time to evaluate the Falcons offseason as a whole. Did Atlanta improve in 2026? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to discuss the impact of free agency and the draft and whether or not the team improved in a meaningful way during the 2026 offseason.
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Did the Falcons accomplish their offseason goals? Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
Free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft are in the books for the Falcons. Did the team accomplish their goals this offseason? What even were those goals? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz take a deep dive into Atlanta's moves to decipher their possible plans and discuss their success.
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Grading the Falcons draft class ft. Aaron Freeman: Falcoholic Live, Ep373
The Falcons managed to turn five picks into six and select players with excellent value on Day 2, but how will those players impact the team? Kevin Knight is joined by Aaron Freeman to give an early grade to Atlanta’s 2026 NFL Draft class, along with thoughts on the fit and value of each selection.
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Evaluating the Falcons 2026 draft class: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
The Falcons made six picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, and Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz are here to bring you their thoughts on each of them. How do players like Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch fit in Atlanta, and how did Ian Cunningham and the new brain trust fare in their first NFL Draft?
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Falcons nail Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft with CB Avieon Terrell and WR Zachariah Branch
The Falcons were armed with only five picks in the 2026 NFL Draft and a lot of needs to take care of. Luckily, Atlanta absolutely nailed Day 2 of the draft with two slam-dunk selections in CB Avieon Terrell and WR Zachariah Branch with picks 48 and 79. Kevin Knight breaks down the selection of both players and why he's so excited for the team's future with Ian Cunningham leading the front office.
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Bold Falcons draft predictions and final thoughts: Falcoholic Live, Ep372
Falcons fans, it’s NFL Draft Eve! The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday, and while our beloved Falcons don’t have a first-rounder, the team still has five picks and a lot of buzz around a potential trade for tight end Kyle Pitts. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic deliver their boldest draft predictions and final thoughts heading into draft weekend.
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Falcons 7-round mock draft: Final draft and trade predictions
With the 2026 NFL Draft just days away, it's time for one final 7-round mock draft for the Falcons. Kevin Knight brings you his best predictions for picks and trades and discusses Atlanta's potential approach to the draft and 2026 season as a whole.
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Falcons draft strategy and targets with Thor Nystrom
The Falcons have limited draft capital and a lot of needs in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. Kevin Knight is joined by Thor Nystrom to discuss Atlanta's new brain trust, draft strategy with no first rounder and only five picks, and top targets for the Falcons on Day 2.
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Live Falcons 7-round mock draft ft. Joe Patrick: Falcoholic Live, Ep371
We're one week away from the 2026 NFL Draft, and it's time for a LIVE Falcons 7-round mock draft with hosts Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic and special guest Joe Patrick! Join the crew as they work through all seven rounds, including possible trade scenarios, to come up with their best draft class for Atlanta.
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Falcons 7-round mock draft: Fixing the Falcons with five picks
With just a week to go until the 2026 NFL Draft, it's time for another 7-round mock draft for the Falcons. Kevin Knight attempts a draft with no trades and one goal: fix the Falcons with just five picks.
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How does Kaleb McGary's retirement impact the Falcons?
Longtime Falcons right tackle Kaleb McGary announced his retirement on Wednesday, leaving a massive void on Atlanta's offensive line. How does McGary's surprise retirement impact the Falcons draft and free agency strategy in 2026 and beyond?
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Kaleb McGary retires, Falcons 7-round mock draft ft. Aaron Freeman: Falcoholic Live, Ep370
With just two weeks to go until the 2026 NFL Draft, it’s time for our first live Falcons mock draft of the season. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman (Locked on Falcons) to take you through all seven rounds, including potential trades, and give their thoughts on who Atlanta should select throughout the draft. Also thoughts on Kaleb McGary's surprise retirement and the signing of Jawaan Taylor.
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How will the Falcons draft strategy change in 2026? Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
The Falcons enter the 2026 NFL Draft with a completely new regime in charge. How might Atlanta's draft strategy change under new general manager Ian Cunningham? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz give their thoughts on what Cunningham might bring to the Falcons and discuss what they'd like to see from Atlanta's draft.
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Falcons reveal new uniforms: Good, bad, or ugly?
The Falcons revealed new uniforms on Thursday. Are they good, bad, or ugly? Kevin Knight takes a closer look at Atlanta's new jerseys and uniform combinations, ranking his favorites and discussing if these new outfits are an improvement on the previous era.
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Ranking the Falcons NFL Draft needs ft. Adnan Ikic: Falcoholic Live, Ep369
The Falcons addressed a number of positions in free agency, but where does Atlanta need to invest the most in the 2026 NFL Draft? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic rank their biggest draft needs for the Falcons, discussing how they believe Atlanta should prioritize their limited draft resources.
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Tua Tagovailoa is a perfect fit for the Falcons
The Falcons brought in veteran quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in free agency, a move that evoked strong responses from fans and analysts alike. Kevin Knight discusses why he believes Tua is a perfect fit for the Falcons as an ideal competitive partner for Michael Penix Jr.
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Falcons mock draft 2026: Addressing needs after free agency
The Falcons added veterans on offense and defense in free agency, but there are still significant needs heading into the 2026 NFL Draft. Kevin Knight conducts a full 7-round mock draft for Atlanta, including trades, breaking down the selections and thought processes at each pick.
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Grading the Falcons free agency moves ft. Adnan Ikic: Falcoholic Live, Ep368
The Falcons have continued to fill out their roster with affordable veterans, but how well has Atlanta accomplished their goals this offseason? Kevin Knight is joined by Adnan Ikic to grade the Falcons free agency moves and provide thoughts on the direction of the franchise under the new leadership.
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Falcons free agency review and news: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
The Falcons added a couple of offensive free agents on Tuesday, including running back Brian Robinson Jr. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down the latest news and give their review of Atlanta's free agency moves thus far.
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Falcons remaining needs after free agency: Falcoholic Live, Ep367
The Falcons stocked their roster with low-cost veterans in free agency, but there are still a number of needs to address. Kevin Knight takes a look at where Atlanta still needs to invest in both free agency and the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft.
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Did the Falcons do enough in free agency?
The first week of NFL free agency has come and gone. Did the Falcons do enough to accomplish their goals? Kevin Knight breaks down the latest signings and discusses whether or not Atlanta did what they set out to do in free agency, and what their ultimate goals might be for the 2026 season.
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Falcons free agency: Breaking down the first wave of signings
The Falcons began free agency with a flurry of smaller, more conservative moves that signal a shift in the team's approach under new general manager Ian Cunningham. Kevin Knight breaks down the reported signings, including Tua Tagovailoa, Jahan Dotson, Azeez Ojulari, and more.
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Falcons free agency predictions and salary cap primer
NFL free agency is about to begin, and Kevin Knight is here to bring you his latest predictions for the Falcons along with a primer on Atlanta's available salary cap space as legal tampering commences.
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Falcons mock draft 2026: NFL Combine Risers
The NFL Combine is behind us, which means it's time for a new Falcons mock draft factoring everything we learned from last week in Indianapolis. Kevin Knight takes you through all seven rounds to see how the board has shifted for Atlanta, and how the team might approach the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Falcons free agency preview ft. Joe Patrick: Falcoholic Live, Ep366
NFL free agency is just a week away, and the Falcons have a number of impending free agents to consider. Kevin Knight is joined by Joe Patrick to break down Atlanta’s free agent list, including potential re-signings, top targets on the open market, and potential surprise cuts to watch for over the coming days.
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Top Falcons targets from the NFL Combine: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon
The NFL Combine is in the books, and the class clocked in as one of the most athletic in history. Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz break down their top performers and targets for the Falcons coming out of Indianapolis, including wide receivers, linebackers, defensive and offensive linemen, and more.
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Biggest news from the NFL Combine ft. Tre’Shon Diaz: Falcoholic Live, Ep365
The NFL Combine has begun, and we've already gotten a number of important Falcons updates from Ian Cunningham and Kevin Stefanski. Kevin Knight is joined by Tre'Shon Diaz to discuss the latest news, including the Kyle Pitts tag and Kirk Cousins' impending release, along with some prospects to watch during this week's official workouts.
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