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Falcons Audible presented by AT&T: Each week, host Derek Rackley and former Falcons quarterbacks Dave Archer and DJ Shockley will talk about the Falcons, the NFC South and the biggest storylines around the NFL. More than a breakdown of the past game, Derek, Dave and DJ will share stories, provide their takes on the biggest storylines, and talk about the mean for the weeks ahead.
Falcons in Focus: This podcast provides deep dive interviews with Atlanta Falcons players, coaches, staff. Join Terrin Waack, Tori McElhaney and their guest as they delve into personalities and passions on and off the football field.
Falcons Final Whistle: This is the official Atlanta Falcons football postgame podcast during the season that shifts gears in the offseason to answer a pressing question about the team’s future each week through free agency, the NFL Draft and the offseason program. Less
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Welcome to the official Atlanta Falcons Podcast Network. Like and subscribe to stay up to date with the latest Atlanta Falcons news. Falcons Audible presented by AT&T: Each week, host Derek Rackley and former Falcons quarterbacks Dave Archer and DJ Shockley will talk about the Falcons, the NFC South and the biggest storylines around the NFL. More than a breakdown of the past game, Derek, Dave and DJ will share stories, provide their takes on the biggest storylines, and talk about the mean for the weeks ahead. Falcons in Focus: This podcast provides deep dive interviews with Atlanta Falcons players, coaches, staff. Join Terrin Waack, Tori McElhaney and their guest as they delve into personalities and passions on and off the football field. Falcons Final Whistle: This is the official Atlanta Falcons football postgame podcast during the season that shifts gears in the offseason to answer a pressing question about the team’s future each week through free agency, the NFL Draft and the offseason program. Less
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Episodes
1st Quarter Temperature check on the Falcons: How things look before the bye week | Falcons Audible
9/30/2025
Derek, Dave, and DJ react to the Atlanta Falcons' 34-27 win over the Washington Commanders and how it got the team back on track before a very early bye week. They also take a temperature check of where the team is at through the "first quarter" of the season.
0:25 - Intro
1:17 - Shock's favorite game
7:00 - Offensive turnaround
19:35 - Defense plays good enough
21:37 - Putting the game away
25:50 - Temperature check
35:30 - Week 5 Bye
43:18 - Outro
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Duration:00:44:59
Instant reactions to Falcons' bounce-back win & offensive breakthrough | Falcons Final Whistle
9/29/2025
The Atlanta Falcons bounced back with an impressive 34-27 victory against the Washington Commanders and head into the bye week with an even 2-2 record. Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney sat down after the game to share their instant reactions to the win, which included a big step forward from Atlanta's offense. With the Falcons finding their stride heading into the bye, Will and Tori discuss what they've seen from the team through the first four games and what it could look like after a week away.
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Duration:00:28:53
Can the Atlanta Falcons turn it around vs Washington? 5 things you need to know | Friday Five
9/26/2025
The crew recaps a tough week in wake of Atlanta's 30-0 loss at Carolina last Sunday. From the fanbase sentiment to changes the Falcons are making, they cover everything you need to know heading into Sunday's massive matchup with the Washington Commanders. To bring the positive vibes back, they finish off by giving the defense their flowers for an incredible first 3 games and what they'll need to do to contain either one of Washington's mobile quarterbacks.
0:00 - Intro
0:52 - Listening to the fanbase
7:25 - Coaching staff moves
11:30 - Zac Robinson moving to the field
17:25 - Atlanta's defensive success
22:45 - Containing Washington's QBs
27:21 - Outro
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Duration:00:28:33
What happened?? Learning from Atlanta's shutout loss and moving on to Washington | Falcons Audible
9/23/2025
Derek, Dave, and DJ react to the Atlanta Falcons' 30-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers by breaking down what really led to just a bad result. They then talk about how to go about righting the ship and how the Falcons can rebound this weekend vs the Washington Commanders.
0:25 - Intro
1:19 - What happened?
11:00 - Falcons make changes
17:35 - What's "the fix"?
25:50 - Moving on to Washington
33:00 - More about Atlanta or Washington
37:10 - Outro
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Duration:00:39:31
Where do the Falcons go from here? Instant reaction to 30-0 loss to Panthers | Falcons Final Whistle
9/22/2025
Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney react to the Atlanta Falcons 30-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers in week 3, discussing everything from Michael Penix Jr.'s struggles in the offense to how the Falcons can rebound in week 4 vs the Washington Commanders.
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Duration:00:30:22
Checking the confidence meter before a Carolina road trip | Friday Five Podcast | Atlanta Falcons
9/19/2025
The Falcons looked GREAT in their Sunday Night Football win vs the Minnesota Vikings, but how confident are we that the team can keep the momentum rolling this week vs Carolina? Will McFadden, Tori McElhaney, and Terrin Waack debate 5 different aspects of the team, from the kicking game to the passing game and everything in between.
0:00 - Intro & Friday Forecast
6:00 - Confidence in: Kicking Game
9:30 - Confidence in: Run Game
13:35 - Confidence in: Defensive Pressure
18:00 - Confidence in: Turnover Battle
21:24 - Confidence in: Passing Game
26:00 - Parker Romo meets Leonard Floyd
28:00 - Outro
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Duration:00:28:46
Falcons SILENCE the Vikings! Bijan pops off in big win + we look ahead to Carolina | Falcons Audible
9/16/2025
Derek, Dave, and DJ unpack the Atlanta Falcons' 22-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football, from Bijan's incredible performance to the defensive dominance at the line of scrimmage. The guys then turn the page to Carolina and discuss how the Falcons can keep the momentum rolling into Week 3.
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Combating Minnesota's noise
6:50 - Getting the run game going
11:35 - Bijan Robinson is SPECIAL
15:55 - Parker Romo goes 5/5
20:10 - Struggles in the red zone
24:50 - Defense & pass rush
32:30 - Rookies & Atlanta's secondary
38:49 - Turning the page to Carolina
45:00 - Outro
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Duration:00:46:21
Atlanta's defense dominates in prime time | Falcons Final Whistle
9/15/2025
This is not the same Atlanta Falcons defense. A dominant performance on that side of the ball helped the Falcons earn their first victory of the season in statement fashion. Will McFadden is joined by Tori McElhaney to share their thoughts on what this win revealed about the 2025 Falcons and how it could impact our opinion of them moving forward. Tori shares the latest from the team's post-game press conferences, and they discuss the resurgence of Atlanta's run game before Will names a few of the most electric players in Falcons history — a list Bijan Robinson is undoubtedly on.
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Duration:00:25:06
A 5-minute freak out & 5 layers to a Falcons victory | Friday Five | Atlanta Falcons Podcast
9/12/2025
Tori McElhaney, Terrin Waack, and Will McFadden commiserate the Atlanta Falcons' season opening loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by doing an internal vibe check and a 5-minute freak out session. But things take a turn for the better as they break down how the Falcons can come back to beat the Vikings, in terms of 5-layer burritos. Finally, Will revives an ancient (and quite possibly non-existent) rivalry.
0:00 - Intro & Friday Forecast
5:00 - Five-minute freak out
11:12 - Offensive victory burrito
23:20 - Defensive victory burrito
27:30 - Duluth vs Duluth
30:00 - Outro
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Duration:00:31:35
Learning from Atlanta's week 1 loss & looking ahead to SNF vs Minnesota | Falcons Audible Podcast
9/10/2025
Derek, Dave, and DJ are back to breakdown the Atlanta Falcons 23-20 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. From Michael Penix Jr.'s performance to the special team struggles, thee guys give their thoughts as to where the game was won and lost. They then turn the page to Sunday Night Football vs the Minnesota Vikings and where the Falcons will have to improve in order to come away with a W.
0:00 - Intro
1:56 - Biggest takeaways from Week 1
9:08 - Michael Penix Jr.'s performance
20:54 - Special Teams struggles
29:28 - Slow start for the run game
35:00 - Turning the page to Minnesota
43:50 - Where the game will be won
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Duration:00:50:24
The good and the bad from Week 1 | Falcons Final Whistle
9/8/2025
Falcons Final Whistle is back for the 2025 season! Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney share their instant reactions to the Falcons dropping their season opener to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20. The loss raised questions about Atlanta's run game and the kicking situation, but it also provided reasons to believe the pass rush can be better and that Michael Penix Jr. is the answer at quarterback. Will and Tori discuss all of that and more in this episode!
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Duration:00:28:22
We have a NEW show! The Friday Five feat. the 5 biggest things for 2025
9/5/2025
Welcome to the Friday Five, the Falcons Friday show centered around five and fun! Will McFadden, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack kick off the show by reintroducing themselves to the listeners and then giving their 5 biggest "things" for the Falcons in 2025.
0:00 - Intro & Welcome to the Friday Five
2:11 - Five things about us
11:30 - Five big things about 2025
30:00 - Outro & Final 5-word predictions
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Duration:00:31:56
Week 1 is FINALLY here! Keys to victory vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Falcons Audible Podcast
9/3/2025
Derek Rackley and Dave Archer are PUMPED for the first week of the NFL regular season and the Atlanta Falcons' season opener vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They breakdown all the expectations on Atlanta this year as well as give their thoughts on the matchup with Tampa Bay. To finish it off, they share their keys to pulling out the win on Sunday.
0:39 - Intro & Captains
4:15 - 2025 Expectations
16:09 - Week 1 vs Tampa Bay
27:12 - Matchups to watch & keys to the game
42:45 - Outro
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Duration:00:43:56
Can this roster make the playoffs? Plus more from Falcons' initial roster | Falcons Audible Podcast
8/27/2025
Derek, Dave, and DJ react to the Atlanta Falcons' initial roster, sharing what stood out to them as the most interesting stories and the biggest surprises. They also talk about what the answer might to fill the offensive line holes, and finally discuss what needs to happen for this roster to make the playoffs this season.
0:26 - Intro & "actual" football
4:45 - Biggest roster takeaways
15:20 - Remaining roster questions
23:00 - Pushing for the playoffs
33:38 - Outro
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Duration:00:35:19
Instant reactions to Atlanta Falcons’ 2025 initial roster + Offensive Line news
8/26/2025
Tori McElhaney & Terrin Waack join Will McFadden to share their first impressions of the Atlanta Falcons’ initial 53-man roster. From which bubble player they’re most excited to see on the team to where the biggest question marks remain, they break down every aspect of the roster to get you ready for week 1.
0:00 - Intro
0:57 - Offensive Line news
5:35 - Vibe shift award
10:00 - Bubble players
14:10 - Surprise cut
18:20 - Biggest question marks
23:26 - Outro
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Duration:00:24:41
Kaleb McGary injury raises questions at OT & players on the 53-man bubble
8/21/2025
Kaleb McGary goes down in practice, and Will McFadden, Terrin Waack, and Tori McElhaney break down what that means for the Falcons moving forward. They address the questions that injury raises in the offensive line room as well as possible avenues the team could pursue. They then talk about the 4 players most "on the bubble" of making the initial 53-man roster, arguing for and against each one. Finally, they wrap up with who fans should be watching in Friday's preseason game vs the Dallas Cowboys.
0:00 - Intro & Injury News
8:27 - On the Bubble: Clark Phillips III
11:32 - David Sills V
15:00 - Carlos Washington Jr.
18:39 - DeAngelo Malone
22:52 - Offensive line roster spots
26:17 - Players to watch & Outro
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Duration:00:30:52
Shockley's Irish accent, preseason standouts & looking ahead to the 53-man roster | Falcons Audible
8/19/2025
Derek, Dave & DJ bring the energy to another episode of Falcons Audible, that starts with the crew getting pumped about the beginning of the college football season and what their alma maters can accomplish this year. Then they break down everything they've liked and disliked from the Atlanta Falcons' preseason play, including players that have stood out from the rest. They wrap things up by looking ahead to the 53-man roster and what the hardest decisions are going to be come cut-down time.
0:25 - Intro & College Football
6:00 - Standouts from preseason play
21:35 - Looking ahead to 53-man roster
29:21 - Outro
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Duration:00:30:10
The players who stood out (& didn't) in the second preseason game | Falcons Final Whistle
8/18/2025
Falcons Final Whistle is back! Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney sat down after Atlanta's second preseason game to introduce a new format for the show and share their thoughts on Falcons-Titans. They go through the offensive and defensive players who impressed, and those who still have work to do to make the roster. They also share their thoughts on whether the Falcons should play their starters in the final preseason game and more!
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Duration:00:18:39
Chris Long says the Falcons are "must watch" TV & explains why the defense can improve
8/15/2025
NFL legend Chris Long joins the show to preview the Atlanta Falcons' 2025 season. He shares his thoughts on Michael Penix Jr. and why it's so hard to tackle Bijan Robinson, as well as why Leonard Floyd is the perfect addition to this new look Falcons defense. Finally, he plays a little adjective roulette with Will McFadden to decide how best to describe the 2025 Atlanta Falcons.
0:00 - Intro & Matt Ryan
4:00 - Expectations in Atlanta
6:10 - Penix & the offense
10:15 - Falcons defense & Jeff Ulbrich
16:30 - Adjective roulette & Outro
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Duration:00:20:58
What you need to watch for in the Falcons' next preseason game + Wes Durham shares his 2025 insights
8/13/2025
Will, Terrin & Tori give you an in-depth update on who's been making the biggest moves throughout AT&T Training Camp as well as where they think the team needs to improve the most. They give a report after an intense second day of joint practices with Tennessee and who needs to show up in this Friday's preseason game.
0:00 - Intro & Preseason game 1
5:45 - Joint practices with Tennessee
12:30 - Who to watch this Friday
16:30 - Wes Durham joins the show
18:08 - Preseason observations
24:40 - Michael Penix Jr. & the offense
39:00 - Making the playoffs & Outro
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Duration:00:41:54