Synopsis
Aaron Freeman brings you the inside scoop on the Atlanta Falcons and the rest of the NFL with the daily podcast Locked On Falcons is brought to you by the Locked On Podcast network #nfl #falcons #atlanta
Episodes
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LAST CHANCE: When Will Atlanta Falcons FIRE Raheem Morris? What Will Owner Arthur Blank DECIDE?
09/12/2025 Duration: 36minAtlanta Falcons face a pivotal crossroads as questions swirl about Raheem Morris's future following a rough stretch and looming Thursday night clash with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Could a blowout loss spell the end for Morris, or will Arthur Blank stand pat and spark fan frustration with another vote of confidence? Host Aaron Freeman explores the team's turbulent coaching situation, drawing historical parallels to Dan Reeves and Mike Smith, while examining whether real change—or more uncertainty—awaits the fanbase. Key segments spotlight first-round picks Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr., whose promising rookie campaigns may be challenged by potential scheme shifts or new coaching philosophies. Explore the Falcons’ persistent identity crisis since the Super Bowl collapse, the risks of clinging to continuity, and the franchise’s need for a bold reset. Can Atlanta finally break free from mediocrity, or will familiar patterns keep holding them back? #atlantafalcons #nfl #tampabaybuccaneers #nflweek15 #week15 #j
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Atlanta Falcons COLLAPSE Continues—Inside Raheem Morris’s Losing CULTURE Spiral
08/12/2025 Duration: 01h01minAtlanta Falcons sink into an eighth straight losing season, falling 37-9 to the Seattle Seahawks—matching the longest stretch of futility in franchise history. Can Raheem Morris inspire a turnaround, or has Atlanta’s mindset doomed them for another disappointing campaign? Tenitra Batiste, Tori McElhaney, Aaron Freeman, and Jarvis Davis break down the Falcons’ third quarter woes, special teams meltdowns—including a critical 100-yard kickoff return—and persistent offensive struggles despite Bijan Robinson’s standout production. The crew compares Atlanta’s regression to Seattle’s steady rise under Mike Macdonald, debates the mental edge and coaching identity, and questions whether key players have lost hope as playoff elimination sets in. Will roster shifts and pride fuel a late-season spark, or are bigger changes on the horizon for the Falcons organization? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Aura FramesFor a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s bes
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COLLAPSE: Atlanta Falcons DOMINATED by Seahawks in 37-9 Blowout Loss
08/12/2025 Duration: 34minThe Atlanta Falcons quit against the Seattle Seahawks as costly turnovers, blocked field goals, and missed red zone chances defined a disastrous Week 14. Is it time for owner Arthur Blank to clean house and start over? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down the Falcons’ unraveling, from Kirk Cousins’ interceptions and Bijan Robinson’s fumble to James Pearce Jr.’s lone defensive highlight. Hear why the team’s lack of urgency, the coaching staff’s poor decisions, and faulty roster building have set Atlanta back. Key talking points include the defense’s brief early success against Sam Darnold, the underwhelming receiver group minus Drake London, and growing pressure on GM Terry Fontenot and head coach Raheem Morris. Will the Falcons finally abandon the “one piece away” myth, or are more lost seasons ahead? #atlantafalcons #nfl #seattleseahawks #nflweek14 #week14 #bijanrobinson #kirkcousins #ajterrell #jamespearce #raheemmorris Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Raheem Morris & the Atlanta Falcons EMBARRASS themselves at the BENZ
07/12/2025 Duration: 57minAtlanta Falcons embarrassed at home as special teams disappoint—can Raheem Morris recover before the season’s end? Tenitra Batiste, Aaron Freeman, and Jarvis Davis break down the Falcons’ 37-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, spotlighting the costly 100-yard touchdown return from Rasheed Shaheed and ongoing coverage breakdowns. The conversation highlights James Pierce Jr.’s defensive surge, Kirk Cousins’ struggles to spark the offense, and the questionable game management decisions that allow top playmakers like Kyle Pitts and Bijan Robinson to go underused. With mounting pressure on special teams coordinator Marquise Williams and doubts swirling about team leadership, the crew debates potential firings, offensive identity crises, and whether the fan base can rally behind a squad that’s losing both games and faith. Will Atlanta address glaring issues before facing new NFC rivals? Don’t miss insider commentary and candid analysis as the Falcons’ season slides toward deeper uncertainty. Support Us By Supporting Ou
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Will Atlanta Falcons Pass Rush SHOCK Seahawks? | Is Cornerback Change on Horizon?
05/12/2025 Duration: 34minThe Atlanta Falcons’ youth movement powers a resurgent pass rush—can their rookies rally the secondary against the high-flying Seattle Seahawks offense? Host Aaron Freeman and Jarvis Davis ( @LockedOnATL ) break down how James Pearce Jr. and Jalon Walker are transforming Atlanta’s defensive line and raising hopes for a strong finish. With the Seahawks refusing to play down to the competition, will the Falcons’ young core maintain pressure and spark momentum for the struggling secondary?Key debates center on Mike Hughes’ decline and whether rookie Cobee Bryant deserves an increased role in Atlanta’s defensive backfield. The hosts analyze Raheem Morris’ job security, Terry Fontenot’s roster decisions, and the frustrating reliance on off-coverage schemes. Plus, potential moves at wide receiver and long-term implications for the Falcons’ playoff aspirations take center stage.#atlantafalcons #nfl #seattleseahawks #nflweek14 #week14 #mikehughes #jamespearce #jalonwalker #cobeebryant #jeffulbrich #raheemmorrisFollow
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Raheem Morris & The Atlanta Falcons have ISSUES | Can it be FIXED?
04/12/2025 Duration: 01h01minAtlanta Falcons struggle in close games leaves fans questioning Raheem Morris’ leadership. Can special teams and the defense rebound before the season slips away?Tenitra Batiste, Maria Martin, Aaron Freeman, and Jarvis Davis debate the Falcons’ inability to close out tight contests and the recurring issues plaguing their offense, defense, and special teams. The crew scrutinizes Kirk Cousins’ performance under center, examines Zach Robinson’s play-calling against the dominant Seattle Seahawks defense, and identifies X-factors like Kyle Pitts, Jalen Walker, and James Pierce Jr. for breaking the losing streak. Hot takes on Arthur Blank’s loyalty to Morris and the coaching staff’s job security fuel spirited discussion. Plus, AJ Terrell’s nomination for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award brings a needed highlight for Atlanta faithful.Will the Falcons fix their late-game woes or limp to another disappointing finish? Get candid analysis, hard-hitting questions, and insider perspectives on Atlanta’s future.
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UPSET ALERT: Can Kirk Cousins REIGNITE the Atlanta Falcons to Defeat Soaring Seattle Seahawks?
04/12/2025 Duration: 30minSeattle Seahawks surge to the top of the NFC as Atlanta Falcons stumble—can Kirk Cousins and Bijan Robinson turn Atlanta’s luck around? The Seahawks, boasting a six-of-seven win streak and a dominant defense, aim to extend their road mastery against a Falcons squad battling inconsistency. Hosts Aaron Freeman and Corbin Smith (Locked On Seahawks) analyze key matchups, including the Falcons’ run game versus Seattle's linebacker duo, Seattle’s O-line under siege, and the importance of turnover margin and special teams. With playoff implications and coaching jobs on the line, this NFC battle promises high stakes and compelling drama. #atlantafalcons #nfl #seattleseahawks #nflweek14 #week14 #bijanrobinson #kylepitts #kirkcousins #samdarnold #kennethwalker #jaxonsmithnjigba #leonardwilliams Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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DISASTER: Atlanta Falcons GM Terry Fontenot To Blame as Jets EXPLOIT Atlanta’s Cornerback Nightmare
03/12/2025 Duration: 30minThe Atlanta Falcons’ 2025 season hopes continue to unravel as GM Terry Fontenot’s roster decisions face fierce scrutiny. Can the Falcons overcome a revolving door of missed opportunities at cornerback, edge rusher, and wide receiver, or is a new era needed in Atlanta? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down the Falcons’ Week 13 loss to the New York Jets, spotlighting Mike Hughes’ struggles on defense, the high stakes of the James Pearce trade, and the frustrating cycle of addressing last year’s ignored needs. Key topics include the emergence of rookies James Pierce and Jalen Walker, regression in play-action offense, and the urgent need to revamp Atlanta’s wide receiver corps. With limited draft picks and cap space looming, can Atlanta retool its roster before mediocrity becomes the norm? #atlantafalcons #nfl #terryfontenot #newyorkjets #nflweek13 #week13 #all22 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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REBOOT: What's Next for Atlanta Falcons at Quarterback? Will a 2027 Rookie SURPASS Michael Penix?
02/12/2025 Duration: 33minThe Atlanta Falcons face a turbulent quarterback future as Michael Penix’s injury clouds his hopes. Will a 2027 first-round draft pick deliver the next QB superstar in Atlanta? Host Aaron Freeman explores the odds, the risks, and the uncertain path to stability at the most important position. Kirk Cousins’ likely departure sets the stage for a season of transition and tough salary cap decisions, while fans ponder whether Penix can bounce back like Joe Burrow—or face challenges similar to Anthony Richardson. Key topics include projected bridge quarterback options for 2026, the potential for a Falcons roster overhaul, and why a strategic “take your medicine” season might be the smartest play. Explore pivotal coaching changes and what the next regime must do to avoid repeating past mistakes. Can Atlanta build a winning team around a new face in 2028—or will history keep repeating under center? #atlantafalcons #nfl #michaelpenix #kirkcousins #2026nfldraft #2027nfldraft #terryfontenot Follow & Subscribe on all
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DOWNFALL: Special Teams RUINS Atlanta Falcons in 27-24 Loss to New York Jets
30/11/2025 Duration: 28minAtlanta Falcons unravel in a 27-24 loss to the New York Jets, raising questions about the team’s direction after another disappointing finish. Key Falcons like Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts delivered strong performances, but critical mistakes in all three phases—especially on special teams—proved costly. Host Aaron Freeman dissects the ongoing issues plaguing Atlanta, from Kirk Cousins' inconsistency to a receiver corps in desperate need of an overhaul. Missed opportunities on offense, dropped passes from pass catchers, and defensive struggles against Tyrod Taylor’s mobility leave fans frustrated and future hopes fading. Are the Falcons just a few pieces away, or is a full rebuild inevitable? #atlantafalcons #nfl #newyorkjets #nflweek13 #week13 #bijanrobinson #breecehall #kirkcousins #tyrodtaylor #kylepitts Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Raheem Morris & The Atlanta Falcons found a way to LOSE
30/11/2025 Duration: 01h01minAtlanta Falcons unravel against New York Jets as special teams blunders cost Raheem Morris’s squad a crucial win. Can the Falcons break the cycle of self-inflicted defeats, or is a major reset on the horizon for Atlanta?Tenitra Batiste, Aaron Freeman, and Jarvis Davis break down the Falcons’ 27-24 loss, spotlighting critical mistakes in all three phases but placing special scrutiny on special teams coordinator Marquis Williams and missed opportunities from key playmakers like Darnell Mooney and Mike Hughes. The crew examines standout performances from Bijan Robinson and James Pearce Jr., discusses questionable play-calling by Zach Robinson, and questions Raheem Morris’s game management and leadership.With playoff hopes slipping away, will the Atlanta Falcons find solutions on offense, defense, and special teams—or are sweeping changes inevitable? Don’t miss this honest look at what’s next for the Falcons. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Aura FramesFor a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiti
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SPOTLIGHT: Is Atlanta Falcons Coach Raheem Morris's JOB Still On the Line vs. Jets After Win?
27/11/2025 Duration: 30minThe Atlanta Falcons and New York Jets brace for a high-stakes clash, with both franchises seeking redemption amid disappointing seasons and major roster shakeups. Can Kirk Cousins reignite the Falcons' playoff hopes, or will Tyrod Taylor and breakout candidate John Metchie offer a glimpse of the Jets’ promising rebuild? Hosts Aaron Freeman and John Butchko (Locked On Jets) examine pivotal matchups, including Bijan Robinson facing the Jets’ revamped defensive line and Breece Hall’s usage in a sputtering New York offense. Key questions: Can the Falcons’ pass rush exploit Tyrod Taylor’s weaknesses, and will turnovers finally shift momentum for the Jets? Don’t miss expert analysis and bold predictions ahead of Falcons-Jets at MetLife Stadium. #atlantafalcons #nfl #newyorkjets #nflweek13 #week13 #bijanrobinson #breecehall #kirkcousins #tyrodtaylor Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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BREAKTHROUGH: Atlanta Falcons Pass Rush LEVELS UP vs. Saints | Is James Pearce a Rising Star?
26/11/2025 Duration: 33minAtlanta Falcons dominate the New Orleans Saints with a revitalized four-man pass rush, raising the question: Are James Pearce Jr., Ruke Orhorhoro, and Brandon Dorlus about to spark a new defensive trend for Atlanta? Host Aaron Freeman dissects their breakout performances, breaking down why this game could mark a turning point for the Falcons’ young pass rushers—or just be a one-off against a weakened Saints offensive line. Insights include the impact of matchups, true win-rate analysis, and why fan hype might be premature in judging recent draft trades. The conversation shifts to the Falcons’ backfield, as Tyler Allgeier’s efficiency under center outshines Bijan Robinson, fueling trade speculation and debate about offensive direction. With discussions on future strategy, key statistical trends, and upcoming challenges against the Jets, Seahawks, and Buccaneers, this episode delivers must-hear analysis for Falcons fans tracking Atlanta’s playoff hopes and the rising stars on defense. #atlantafalcons #nfl #newo
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UNDER CENTER: Atlanta Falcons Offense TRANSFORMS With Play Action BREAKTHROUGH
25/11/2025 Duration: 32minThe Atlanta Falcons finally unleashed their under-center offense, sparking a convincing win over the New Orleans Saints. With play-action usage at a season high, could this be the turning point for Kirk Cousins and the coaching staff’s future? Host Aaron Freeman examines looming questions over Michael Penix's development, as the shift away from pistol sets spotlights the team’s strategy under pressure. Will this new approach secure jobs or signal a reset in Atlanta? Polling reveals most fans demand major changes, but is a late-season surge enough to alter the franchise’s trajectory? Get expert insights on Atlanta’s evolving offense, Penix’s injury and future, and the critical upcoming matchup against the New York Jets. #atlantafalcons #nfl #neworleanssaints #nflweek12 #week12 #kirkcousins #michaelpenixjr #raheemmorris #zacrobinson #tylerallgeier #bijanrobinson Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Jeff Ulbrich UNLEASHED Divine Deablo to DOMINATE the Saints
24/11/2025 Duration: 01h01minAtlanta Falcons dominate New Orleans Saints as Divine Deablo’s return ignites Jeff Ulbrich’s defense. Can rookies Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. maintain their breakout play and lead a late-season surge?Tenitra Batiste, Tori McElhaney, Aaron Freeman, and Jarvis Davis break down Atlanta’s largest victory over the Saints since 2019, spotlighting Deablo’s game-changing impact, creative blitz strategies, and the emergence of a pass rush led by Walker and Pierce Jr.—now leading all NFL rookies in sacks. With the offense revitalized by Kirk Cousins under center and efficient play calling from Zach Robinson, questions remain about Michael Penix Jr.’s development and the O-line’s durability. The team debates Atlanta’s ability to repeat this performance against the New York Jets while exploring what’s next for key players and the unit’s playoff push.Are the Falcons back to contender status, or will old concerns resurface as the season heats up? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PelotonLet yourself run, lift,
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Atlanta Falcons Stop Skid Against New Orleans Saints | Kirk Cousins and Defense REIGNITE Rivalry
24/11/2025 Duration: 32minAtlanta Falcons dominate rivals New Orleans Saints with Kirk Cousins and Zac Robinson engineering a resurgent offense. Can this momentum end turn around a lost 2025 season for the Falcons? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down the Falcons' 24-10 win, spotlighting Cousins’ improved play and Bijan Robinson’s explosive plays in 13 personnel sets. Key discussion centers on Atlanta’s defense transforming into a top-tier unit with Divine Deablo’s healthy return, standout performances by James Pearce and Brandon Dorlus, and special teams finally finding consistency. The episode analyzes red zone resilience, defensive adjustments, and what this rivalry win means for Raheem Morris's coaching future. #atlantafalcons #nfl #neworleanssaints #nflweek12 #week12 #kirkcousins #bijanrobinson #raheemmorris #zacrobinson #divinedeablo Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Atlanta Falcons Divine Deablo CRUSH Saints Offense, Darnell Mooney Shines in WIN
24/11/2025 Duration: 01h49sAtlanta Falcons snap losing streak with dominant defensive stand against the New Orleans Saints. Is this the turning point for Kirk Cousins and Raheem Morris’s squad as they aim to climb back in the NFC South race?Tenitra Batiste, Aaron Freeman, and Jarvis Davis break down the Falcons’ 24-10 win, spotlighting Darnell Mooney’s explosive catches, Brandon Dorlus’s disruptive play up front, and the revitalized impact of Divine Diablo and D. Alford on defense. Key topics include Zach Robinson’s creative offensive adjustments using heavy 13 personnel, Zane Gonzalez’s steady performance in the kicking game, and Jeff Ulbrich’s aggressive game plan that stifled New Orleans’ offense despite a pick-six hiccup. With both special teams and defensive units stepping up, the squad debates whether Atlanta finally has the recipe for a late-season surge—or if consistency remains just out of reach. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Trainin
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RISE UP: Atlanta Falcons Defense Is MAIN FOCUS After Michael Penix's Injury
21/11/2025 Duration: 36minAtlanta Falcons fans face a new reality as Michael Penix Jr.'s season ends, shifting the spotlight to a defense loaded with young talent. Will Jalon Walker, James Pearce Jr., Xavier Watts, and Billy Bowman become the foundation for Atlanta's future? Host Aaron Freeman and Jarvis Davis (Locked On Sports Atlanta) discuss whether the defense is now the main reason to stay invested as Kirk Cousins returns under center. Critical decisions loom for the Falcons' front office—should Drake London receive a lucrative extension without a clear long-term quarterback, and is it time to move on from high-priced safety Jessie Bates if a rebuild is on the horizon? The Week 12 clash with the New Orleans Saints could provide answers, but will the Falcons’ aggressive defensive identity return and spoil Tyler Shough’s debut? Don’t miss this candid breakdown of what matters most for Atlanta as eyes turn to 2026. #atlantafalcons #nfl #neworleanssaints #nflweek12 #week12 #michaelpenixjr #drakelondon #jessiebates #xavierwatts #tyler
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FALCONS SQUAD SHOW: Falcons’ Future SHAKEN by Michael Penix Jr. Injury—Will Atlanta REBOUND?
20/11/2025 Duration: 01h05minAtlanta Falcons face a defining moment as Michael Penix Jr. suffers a season-ending ACL injury, forcing Raheem Morris to rally his squad with playoff hopes hanging by a thread. Can Kirk Cousins step up and turn things around, or will Atlanta’s quarterback gamble backfire yet again? Jarvis Davis, Maria Martin, Aaron Freeman, and Tenitra Batiste debate the locker room’s mindset, roster depth, and the critical need for accountability as the Falcons fight to stay focused amid adversity.Key discussion points include Drake London’s injury impact, Divine Diablo’s return on defense, and the pressure mounting on Morris and GM Terry Fontenot to fix Atlanta’s QB situation. The team breaks down strategies to prevent another “world beater” performance from Tyler Shough and the New Orleans Saints, weighs the likelihood of regime change, and explores whether fans can trust leadership to make the right call. Can the Falcons find a way to win, or is a major reset on the horizon? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Peloton
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SHATTERED SEASON: Will the Atlanta Falcons COLLAPSE or FIGHT BACK in Saints Week 12 Showdown?
20/11/2025 Duration: 26minAtlanta Falcons face a crisis as questions about coaching futures, inconsistent quarterback play, and sagging team morale set the stage for a pivotal NFC South showdown against the New Orleans Saints. Hosts Aaron Freeman and Ross Jackson ( @LockedOnSaints ) break down the crucial matchups, keys to victory, and more in this epic showdown between bitter rivals. Can Bijan Robinson spark the struggling Falcons offense, or will the Saints’ revamped run defense rise to the occasion and disrupt Atlanta’s ground game? With Drake London sidelined and Kirk Cousins commanding the huddle, Atlanta’s offensive outlook grows even murkier, raising the stakes for coach Raheem Morris and GM Terry Fontenot’s futures. Discussion spotlights Tyler Shough’s first taste of the rivalry, Devin Diablo’s possible return for Atlanta’s defense, and whether either squad can find the consistency needed to control their season outcomes. Can either of these rivals make a late-season push, or is a full reset looming in Atlanta? #atlantafalcons