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Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast

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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

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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

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Episodes
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State of the Falcons with Allen Strk

10/3/2025
The Falcons enter their Week 5 bye at 2-2 with a lot of football ahead of them. Kevin Knight is joined by Allen Strk to discuss the State of the Falcons, including the progress of the offense, the surprising play of the defense, updates on the outstanding injuries, and thoughts on how Atlanta will fare over the rest of the season. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:41:56

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The Falcons are on track heading into the bye, ft. Joe Patrick: Falcoholic Live, Ep348

10/1/2025
Despite some big ups and downs, the Falcons are 2-2 heading into their Week 5 bye after a challenging opening month of the season. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to discuss Atlanta's victory over the Commanders in Week 4, why 2-2 is a good start for the team, and how the Falcons can use the bye to get healthy for a playoff push in 2025. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:39:58

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Michael Penix and the Falcons offense rebound, Week 4 film review: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

9/30/2025
Michael Penix and the Falcons offense rebounded against the Commanders in Week 4. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down the big days by Bijan Robinson, Drake London, and Kyle Pitts, along with the best game of Penix's career. Also, Jalon Walker and Brandon Dorlus shoutouts. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:02:46

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Falcons vs Commanders Week 4 postgame show: The offense strikes back

9/28/2025
The Falcons offense bounced back in a huge way despite struggles from the defense, defeating the Commanders 34-27 in Week 4. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk break down the victory, why this was critical for the team's confidence and playoff hopes, and how Atlanta looks heading into their Week 5 bye. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:21:32

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Falcons vs Commanders Week 4 game preview ft. George Carmi: Atlanta must get back on track

9/26/2025
The Falcons face an injury-plagued Commanders team in Week 4 with an opportunity to bounce back from a horrid Week 3 shutout. Kevin Knight is joined by George Carmi (Full Press NFL) to break down the game, including the injury report, top matchups to watch, and predictions for Sunday. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:35:04

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Can the Falcons fix their offense? Falcoholic Live, Ep347

9/24/2025
After the Falcons delivered their worst offensive performance in a decade, the big question going into Week 4 is: can Atlanta fix its offense? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic discuss the offensive issues, how much blame rests with Zac Robinson versus Michael Penix and the receivers, and whether or not the issues are fixable this season. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:02:25

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The Falcons offense is broken, Week 3 film review: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

9/23/2025
The offense offense broke down against the Panthers in Week 3 in one of the ugliest games in a decade. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz dive into the film to figure out what went wrong, including Michael Penix's struggles, Zac Robinson's schematic issues, and the lackluster play of the wide receivers. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:55:09

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Falcons vs Panthers Week 3 postgame show: The worst game in years

9/21/2025
The Falcons embarrassed themselves and their fanbase in their worst blowout loss in years at the hands of the 0-2 Panthers. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk try to make sense of the collapse, questioning the coaching staff, Michael Penix, and the special teams while praising the continued solid play by Jeff Ulbrich’s defense. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:31:54

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Falcons vs Panthers Week 3 preview: Can Atlanta get a big division win?

9/19/2025
The Falcons face the Panthers in Week 3 in a critical NFC South matchup. Kevin Knight brings you a preview of the game, discussing the best ways for Atlanta to attack Carolina on offense and defense, the potential for a big road win, and why this is an important test for the Falcons. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:00:26:58

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The Falcons can make a statement against the Panthers: Falcoholic Live, Ep346

9/17/2025
The Falcons took down the Vikings in convincing fashion in Week 2, and now have an opportunity for a statement game against the Panthers. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic break down the big primetime win, discuss the outstanding play of the defense and rookies, and look ahead to an important opportunity against Carolina in Week 3. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:23:52

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The Falcons found a pass rush, Week 2 film review: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

9/16/2025
The Falcons found a pass rush in a dominant win over the Vikings. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down the film from Week 2 and discuss the outstanding play of the defense, the rookie class showing up big, Bijan Robinson's big day, and some concerns about the red zone offense. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Duration:01:32:06

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Falcons vs Vikings NFL Week 2 postgame show: Defensive dominance in primetime

9/15/2025
The Falcons defense delivered an outstanding performance against the Vikings, with the rookie class carrying the day. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk break down the victory, including the awesome day for the defense, the dominance of the ground attack, Zac Robinson’s offense continuing to struggle in the red zone, and more. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:11:05

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Falcons vs Vikings Week 2 preview: Michael Penix vs J.J. McCarthy on SNF

9/12/2025
The Falcons face the Vikings on Sunday Night Football, featuring a clash of two 2024 quarterbacks in Michael Penix Jr. and J.J. McCarthy. Kevin Knight breaks down the final injury report and discusses the critical matchups between Atlanta and Minnesota. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:23:24

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Can the Falcons bounce back against the Vikings? ft. Aaron Freeman: Falcoholic Live, Ep345

9/10/2025
The Falcons faltered against the Bucs in Week 1, but Week 2 offers an opportunity to bounce back against the Vikings. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman (Locked On Falcons) to discuss the injury report for Week 2, the kicking competition between Younghoe Koo and John Parker Romo, and how Atlanta can get their first win in Minnesota. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:08:12

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Falcons suffer familiar loss against Bucs, Week 1 film review: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

9/9/2025
The Falcons lost a heartbreaker to the Bucs on a missed Younghoe Koo field goal, but there's a lot of positives to take away from Week 1. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz review the film to discuss the improved play of the defense, terrific debuts from the rookie class, Michael Penix the baller, and some concerning playcalling issues from Zac Robinson. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:27:34

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Falcons vs Bucs NFL Week 1 postgame show: Younghoe Koo is not back

9/7/2025
The Falcons defense played an admirable game, but they were let down by late mistakes, an ineffective offense (outside of Michael Penix heroics), and Younghoe Koo's inexcusable missed FG that would've sent the game to overtime. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk are joined by Adnan Ikic and Evan Birchfield to break down the defeat and why it immediately puts Atlanta in danger of falling behind in the NFC. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:23:56

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Falcons need to pound the rock against the Bucs: Falcons vs Bucs Week 1 game preview

9/5/2025
The Falcons face the Bucs in an NFC South showdown in Week 1. Kevin Knight breaks down the latest injury report before diving into the matchups on offense and defense and providing a blueprint for how Atlanta can take down Tampa Bay. Spoiler alert: POUND THE ROCK! Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:35:54

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Falcons Week 1 is here! How can Atlanta take down the Bucs? Falcoholic Live, Ep344

9/3/2025
Falcons Week 1 is here! The Falcons face the Bucs, their biggest division foe, right out of the gate. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic break down the latest news and injury updates and discuss how Atlanta can take down Tampa Bay and start the 2025 NFL season 1-0. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:13:07

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Falcons Week 1 news and expectations: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

9/2/2025
NFL Week 1 is here, with the Falcons facing the Bucs in an NFC South showdown on Sunday. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss the latest news, including Xavier Watts and Billy Bowman starting, Bralen Trice to IR, and other roster moves. Then the duo pivot to expectations for Atlanta's opening game against Tampa Bay. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/audio Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:00:52:57

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Falcons set final roster and practice squad: Falcoholic Live, Ep343

8/27/2025
The Falcons have finally revealed their initial 53-man roster and most of their practice squad for Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic break down who made the cut and who didn't, discuss the loss of Kaleb McGary and how Atlanta might replace him, and bring up potential moves over the next few days. Today's episode is presented by FanDuel. ⁠Watch the show live on Wednesdays at 8 PM ET⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Support the crew on Patreon to unlock exclusive perks (and our gratitude)!

Duration:01:06:27