The Falcoholic

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images We kick off our 2024 roster review series with a look at the quarterback position, which featured an experienced veteran in Kirk Cousins and an exciting rookie in Michael Penix Jr. 2024 was another year of preseason hope and regular season disappointment for Atlanta Falcons fans. After a hot 6-3 start, Atlanta collapsed to 8-9 and … [Read more...] about Falcons quarterback roster review: A tale of two QBs

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Ansley is the first major surprise in this round of interviews. While Wink Martindale was a surprise, the Atlanta Falcons have clearly been prioritizing experience in their defensive coordinator interviews to this point. Unlike Jimmy Lake, who was entering his first year as a coordinator at the NFL level, the likes of Martindale, Jeff Ulbrich, … [Read more...] about Falcons interview Packers defensive pass game coordinator Derrick Ansley for DC job

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images With the Falcons beginning their search for a new defensive coordinator, it’s time to look ahead following another disappointing season in Atlanta. As the Atlanta Falcons start looking for defensive coaching reinforcements, it’s an ideal time to assemble the final roundtable of the season. There is plenty to ponder going into a … [Read more...] about End of Season Roundtable: How do the Falcons move forward in 2025?

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Falcons have begun interviewing candidates for their vacant defensive coordinator position. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Aaron Freeman to break down the search and the potential candidates. The Atlanta Falcons have begun interviewing candidates for their vacant defensive coordinator position, with Wink Martindale and … [Read more...] about Falcons DC search: Who should Atlanta hire? ft. Aaron Freeman: The Falcoholic Live, Ep313

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images As expected, Atlanta will check in with the experienced defensive coordinator and former head coach. Steve Wilks was an obvious name to link to the Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator opening. He’s an experienced coordinator who has served as both a full-time head coach and interim head coach, and he spent significant time this summer … [Read more...] about Falcons set to interview Steve Wilks for defensive coordinator next week