Locked On Falcons

Atlanta Falcons face a make-or-break NFC South showdown as pressure mounts on head coach Raheem Morris—will jobs be on the line after Week 11? Hosts Aaron Freeman and Julian Council ( @LockedOnPanthers ) spotlight the crucial matchup against the Carolina Panthers, digging into Michael Penix Jr.’s uneven season, Bryce Young’s long-term outlook, and the Falcons’ desperation to reclaim momentum. Can Bijan Robinson break through Carolina’s surging run defense, or will Derrick Brown dominate Chris Lindstrom in the trenches? Key topics feature the Panthers’ offensive struggles, Rico Dowdle’s quad injury, and the pivotal battles between rookie receiver Tetairoa McMillan and Atlanta’s lockdown corner A.J. Terrell. Special teams’ reliability and turnover margins emerge as game-defining factors as both hosts weigh the playoff implications, possible regime changes, and urgent keys to victory. Will the Falcons fuel a comeback or risk a season-defining sweep by their division rivals? #atlantafalcons #nfl #carolinapanthers