Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast

Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast

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

Episodes

October 22, 2025 79 mins

The Falcons are 3-3 after an up-and-down start to the season punctuated by inconsistency on offense. Who’s to blame for Atlanta’s struggles? Kevin Knight is joined by Aaron Freeman to discuss the issues with Zac Robinson, Raheem Morris, Michael Penix, the offensive line, the latest injury report, and a whole lot more going into a matchup with the struggling Miami Dolphins in Week 8.

Today's episode is presented by FanDuel.

The Falcons lost a winnable game to the 49ers in Week 7, and coaching issues were at the forefront of the defeat. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down the film from Sunday Night Football, discussing the mistakes by Raheem Morris and Zac Robinson, the down game from Michael Penix, the injury to Divine Deablo, and more.

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The Falcons fell to 3-3 after a 20-10 drubbing at the hands of the 49ers. Kevin Knight is joined by Cory Woodroof, Evan Birchfield, and Adnan Ikic to break down the loss, including the horrid offensive performance, the offensive line's worst game of the year, Zac Robinson's persistent issues, potentially big injuries to Divine Deablo and Michael Penix, and a whole lot more.

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The Falcons face the 49ers on Sunday Night Football in Week 7, bringing us a clash between two NFC hopefuls. Kevin Knight is joined by Rob Guerrera (49ers Gold Standard) to break down the injury report, discuss the biggest matchups to watch on offense and defense, and deliver some predictions for the game.

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Can the Falcons extend their winning streak against the 49ers on Sunday Night Football? Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic discuss Atlanta's big win over the Bills, the latest on the Week 7 injury report for both teams, and how the Falcons can keep it rolling against San Francisco.

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The Falcons took down the Bills on Monday Night Football on the back of a dominant defensive performance and terrific games from Bijan Robinson and Drake London. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down the film from Week 6, including the play of Michael Penix and the passing game, the holistic approach of the defense, and more.

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The Falcons took down the AFC-leading Bills, 24-14, to improve to 3-2 in a dominant Monday Night Football performance. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk are joined by Adnan Ikic and Tre'Shon Diaz to break down the game, including incredible performances by Bijan Robinson and Drake London, an outstanding game by the defense, and a few pointed words about the state of the kicking game.

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The Falcons face the Bills on Monday Night Football in Week 6. Kevin Knight is joined by Joe Miller (Overreaction Buffalo) to break down the injury report and discuss the most important matchups to watch on offense and defense. Can Atlanta's defense stand up to the mighty Buffalo offense? Will Michael Penix and the ground game be able to score against the Bills?

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Can the Falcons pull off the upset over the AFC-leading Bills on Monday Night Football? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz discuss Atlanta's injury situation coming out of the bye, the potential for the Falcons to take down Buffalo in the national spotlight, and thoughts on the team's trajectory over the remainder of the 2025 NFL season.

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Can the Falcons grow into a contender during the 2025 season? Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down what we've seen from Atlanta during their 2-2 start, what we need to see going forward, and if the Falcons can truly take the next step into becoming an NFC contender over the remainder of the year.

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October 3, 2025 41 mins

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The Falcons 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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