Locked On Falcons

Can new Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich transform their defense into a powerhouse? Host Aaron Freeman and Jarvis Davis ( @LockedOnATL ) dive into the potential defensive scheme changes that could redefine the Falcons' future. Explore the Falcons' pressing need for defensive talent and how talent impacted the Jets' defenses under Ulbrich through the years. Will the Falcons benefit from moving back to a 4-3 scheme? They also preview the upcoming Senior Bowl, highlighting prospects who could bolster the Falcons' roster. #atlantafalcons Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

In this episode of the Atlanta Football Party, hosts Tenitra Batiste, Jarvis Davis, Aaron Freeman, and Maria Martin discuss the Atlanta Falcons' recent hiring of Jeff Ulbrich as defensive coordinator. They analyze the decision's implications, debate whether it was the right move, and explore fan reactions. The conversation shifts to the upcoming NFL draft, with the hosts examining Mel Kiper's mock draft prediction of the Falcons selecting Shemar Stewart. They debate Stewart's fit and potential impact, while also discussing other defensive prospects. The episode highlights the critical nature of the upcoming offseason for GM Terry Fontenot and the importance of addressing the team's defensive needs through both free agency and the draft. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelFrom the first whistle to the final drive, FanDuel makes the NFL Playoffs even more

Can the Atlanta Falcons' dynamic duo, Drake London and Darnell Mooney, redefine the team's offensive playbook? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down their impressive performances from 2024 and if the Falcons should be eyeing upgrades for their wide receiver lineup in 2025. London and Mooney were pivotal figures in the Falcons' explosive plays and a core part of their offensive strategy. Could add a third high-quality receiving option elevate the Falcons offense even more? Explore Charlie Woerner's impact as a blocker and what is the ideal profile for a new addition at tight end. #atlantafalcons Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses this weekend's NFL Conference Championships in the AFC and NFC. Will the Buffalo Bills become the team of destiny and end the Kansas City Chiefs 'Villian' era? Can Jayden Daniels make history for the Washington Commanders against the Philadelphia Eagles and Jalen Hurts? Plus, the crew reacts to the latest hires in the NFL coaching cycle and touches on which jobs that are still open are the most appealing or unappealing.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!TalkspaceAs a listener of this podcast, you’ll get $80 off your first month with Talkspace when you go to Talkspace.com/LOCKEDONNFL and enter promo code SPACE80. LinkedInLinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFL. Terms and conditions apply. PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your G

Can the Atlanta Falcons' dynamic duo, Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier, reshape the NFL landscape? Host Aaron Freeman reviews the team's running backs, where Robinson's stellar 2024 performance and Allgeier's potential trade scenarios take center stage. He breaks down Robinson's A-plus season and where he can improve in the passing game to become one of the league's truly elite backs. With Allgeier entering a contract year, the Falcons might want to explore a trade this offseason to recoup some draft assets. But is his skill set too valuable to Atlanta to move him? Plus, tight end Kyle Pitts' limited role within the offense sparks more debate on whether or not he should be traded too. #atlantafalcons Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Can the Atlanta Falcons' quarterback shake up their future? Host Aaron Freeman discusses the uncertain path ahead for the Falcons due to Kirk Cousins' struggles and Michael Penix's potential rise. Dive into the analysis of Cousins' pivotal Week 13 game against the Los Angeles Chargers, where his four interceptions marked a turning point. Explore the skepticism surrounding Penix's future, due to questions whether the Falcons' coaching staff can harness his potential. Despite doubts, Penix's poise and playmaking abilities offer a glimmer of hope for fans longing for a new era reminiscent of Michael Vick or Matt Ryan. #atlantafalcons Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Can the Atlanta Falcons' "boring" hire of Jeff Ulbrich as defensive coordinator reshape their defense? Host Aaron Freeman explains why the Falcons' decision has sparked debate among fans and analysts alike. Is it fair to question whether Ulbrich's past with the New York Jets and his relationship with Raheem Morris can truly elevate the Falcons' defense? This episode dives into the necessity of roster upgrades for the Falcons this offseason, comparing the Falcons' strategy to the Jets' successful defensive overhaul in 2022 under Ulbrich. The Falcons need bold moves from general manager Terry Fontenot, emphasizing the need for impactful signings and draft picks. #atlantafalcons Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Can the Atlanta Falcons' defense discover a new identity with a new coordinator at the helm? Host Aaron Freeman and Jarvis Davis ( @LockedOnATL ) discuss the potential impact of these candidates on the team's defensive strategy. As the Falcons navigate their search for a defensive leader, Steve Wilks, Jeff Ulbrich, Wink Martindale, and Lou Anarumo are in the spotlight.Explore the Falcons' crucial need for defensive roster improvements as they debate the importance of securing another edge rusher in free agency and/or the 2025 NFL Draft to bolster the Falcons' lineup. What is the future of star tight end Kyle Pitts? Will the Falcons continue to keep their "Lamborghini" of a tight end in the garage or shop him on the trade market? #atlantafalcons Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

The Atlanta Football Party podcast delves into the Falcons' search for a new defensive coordinator, discussing potential candidates like Wink Martindale and Jeff Ulbrich. The hosts analyze the pros and cons of each, emphasizing the need for a fresh perspective and aggressive mindset. They also explore Kirk Cousins' future, speculating on potential landing spots for the veteran quarterback. The episode concludes with a detailed grading of the Falcons' offense, highlighting standout performances from players like Michael Penix Jr., Drake London, and Bijan Robinson. The hosts offer insights on each player's impact and potential for growth in the upcoming season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelFrom the first whistle to the final drive, FanDuel makes the NFL Playoffs even more exciting!Right now, new customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get THREE HUNDRED BU

Can the Atlanta Falcons turn their offensive woes around under Zac Robinson's leadership? Host Aaron Freeman outlines why the Falcons face a critical challenge in reshaping their offensive strategy in 2025. With the worst play-action passing game in the NFL, the Falcons need more to allow quarterback Michael Penix to blossom in his first full season as a starter.This episode breaks down the team's struggles and potential solutions, focusing on the need for a diversified run game and the importance of integrating play-action effectively. Falcons' overreliance on outside zone runs, and missed opportunities in the red zone are discussed, offering insights into how the Falcons can adapt and improve this upcoming season. #atlantafalcons Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses this weekend's NFL Divisional Playoffs and shares their Bold Predictions including why the Los Angeles Rams will upset the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend and the latest news surrounding various NFL head coaching vacancies.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert—who’s ready to take your taxes off your plate, so you can focus on your day. LinkedInLinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFL. Terms and conditions apply.PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $

Will the Atlanta Falcons' next defensive coordinator be a mad scientist or a madman? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down the team’s first two interviews for the vacancy in Lou Anarumo and Don “Wink” Martindale. Dive into the strategic minds of these coaching giants and explore how their unique styles could reshape the Falcons' defense. What led to Anarumo’s dismissal from the Cincinnati Bengals after being considered one of the NFL’s top defensive play-callers in previous seasons? Will Martindale’s aggressive blitzing approach, famously honed with the Baltimore Ravens, still prove effective in today’s NFL? This episode also highlights draft prospects like Texas A&M’s Shemar Stewart and Nick Scourton, offering insights into their potential impact on the Falcons' future. #atlantafalcons Part of the @LockedonATL Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Can Michael Penix Jr. elevate the Atlanta Falcons' offense to new heights in 2025? Host Aaron Freeman discusses how Penix’s impressive arm strength and athleticism could be the game-changer the Falcons need to outshine divisional rivals like the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Explore how Penix's skills stack up against Kirk Cousins, focusing on his potential to create explosive plays and enhance play-action opportunities. He breaks down Penix's strengths and weaknesses, including his ability to avoid sacks and extend plays. The discussion also covers how receivers like Darnell Mooney, Drake London, and Kyle Pitts factor in, while addressing accuracy concerns and room for improvement. #atlantafalcons Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

The Atlanta Football Party podcast delves into the Falcons' recent coaching changes and future prospects. The hosts analyze the firing of defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rogers, discussing potential replacements and the team's needs. They evaluate the performance of various position groups, particularly focusing on the defensive line's struggles. The podcast also touches on key moments from the past season that could have altered the Falcons' playoff chances. The hosts share their thoughts on the NFL playoffs and teams they're rooting for now that Atlanta is out of contention. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelPlace your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager on

What's next for the Atlanta Falcons' defense after the dismissal of defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down the Falcons' defensive performance in 2024, highlighting the team's flawed defensive philosophy. Their desire to limit explosive plays undermined the team's ability to perform on defense in other areas. Does the dismissal of defensive line coach Jay Rodgers signal a shift in philosophy? Explore potential candidates to fill the defensive coordinator role, including Robert Saleh, Jeff Ulbrich, Steve Wilks, Patrick Graham, and Dennis Allen. He emphasizes the importance of player personnel over scheme, suggesting that the Falcons' future success hinges on strategic free-agency moves. #atlantafalcons Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

Are the Atlanta Falcons really ready to shake up their roster by keeping Kirk Cousins as a backup? Host Aaron Freeman and Jarvis Davis ( @LockedOnATL ) take a deep dive into Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot's press conference for insights into their offseason strategies. Is it possible that the Falcons keep Cousins at his current price tag, or is this all part of their negotiation strategy for a potential future trade of Cousins? Explore the Falcons' offseason priorities and potential draft strategies, emphasizing the need for defensive improvements. Will the Falcons focus on enhancing their pass rush, or will it once again be on the backburner this offseason? They also speculate on possible coaching staff changes and if Raheem Morris should be willing to stake his future job security on continuing to stand behind defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake. #atlantafalcons Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

The Atlanta Football Party podcast delves into the Falcons' tumultuous 2024 season and its aftermath. The hosts analyze GM Terry Fontenot's comments on Kirk Cousins' contract situation and Kyle Pitts' underwhelming performance. They discuss potential roster changes, including Cousins' future and the possibility of trading key players. The podcast also examines head coach Raheem Morris' role in the team's struggles and the need for accountability. Despite the disappointing season, the hosts highlight encouraging developments, such as Michael Penix Jr.'s promising play and Bijan Robinson's impact on offense. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelPlace your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager on

Can the Atlanta Falcons transform their fortunes by 2025? Host Aaron Freeman outlines a five-step plan for the Falcons' success, emphasizing the importance of Michael Penix's development and the strategic roles of Zac Robinson and Jimmy Lake. With limited cap space and a need for both offensive and defensive improvements, the Falcons face a challenging road ahead. The discussion highlights the potential impact of coaching continuity on quarterback growth, and strategies for managing the Falcons' tight cap situation, including possible contract restructures and trades. #atlantafalcons Part of the ‪@LockedOnATL‬ Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses the current landscape of vacant head coaching jobs in the NFL and where things are headed with certain jobs, plus they discuss the NFL Playoffs Wildcard Weekend and which games on the AFC and NFC side are poised for Upset Alerts.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert—who’s ready to take your taxes off your plate, so you can focus on your day. LinkedInLinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFL. Terms and conditions apply.PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFLGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL

Can Michael Penix lead the Atlanta Falcons to a brighter future? Host Aaron Freeman reviews the film from the team’s Week 18 loss to the Carolina Panthers to discuss how Penix showcased his potential to be a franchise quarterback. Explore how Penix checked all the boxes one looks for in a potential franchise quarterback and if doing that against a historically bad Panthers defense makes it less meaningful. Gain insights in Falcons offenisve coordinator Zac Robinson’s late-season strategic shifts and if the team can better tackle top-tier defenses in the future. Key plays and players are highlighted, alongside discussion on the Falcons’ defensive adjustments against Carolina. #atlantafalcons #carolinapanthers #nflweek18 Part of the  @LockedOnATL  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…