It's been a long week for the Atlanta Falcons, but this season is far from over. Sunday's game against the New York Giants will provide the first look at what the offense will look like with Michael Penix Jr. at quarterback. Tori McElhaney, Will McFadden and Terrin Waack convene to discuss what players and coaches have said about the decision to make a change at quarterback and how that move will impact Atlanta's offense. They also discuss the key matchups that could determine the outcome, and Will shares his list of Top 5 Falcons starting debuts that took place with the season already underway. 

00:00 - Intro
01:43 - Players & coaches react to QB change
13:07 - What Michael Penix Jr. had to say
17:26 - What will Atlanta's offense look like?
21:06 - Who will be Penix's go-to guy?
23:10 - Top 5 Falcons starting debuts after Week 1
26:30 - Key matchups for Giants vs. Falcons
31:22 - One thing Falcons need to do to win
34:41 - Outro

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Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Matthew Judon joins team reporters Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack this week on Falcons in Focus. Judon discusses what comes with growing up with 9 other siblings, valuable lessons learned while attending Grand Valley State University, and his favorite movies.

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Derek, Dave, and D.J. react to Raheem Morris naming Michael Penix Jr. the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons moving forward. They discuss what led to this change, how the team will have to adjust to a new QB1, and what it means for the rest of the season and beyond.

0:00 - Intro

1:21 - Breaking News: Penix Named QB1

2:26 - Initial reactions to QB change

10:25 - Effect on the rest of the team

14:30 - Handling the pressure

19:25 - How Penix changes the game

27:02 - Added intrigue for Giants game

29:15 - Outro

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Head coach Raheem Morris said in a statement that the Falcons will move forward with Penix, replacing Kirk Cousins as the starter. Join Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney as they give their initial reactions and what this could mean for the Atlanta Falcons.

00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Michael Penix Jr. named starting QB
03:03 - Did you expect QB change?
09:08 - Message to team
13:10 - How offense could change under Penix
17:03 - Does this change your outlook?

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Will McFadden, Amna Subhan and Taylor Vismor sit down to recap Atlanta's 15-9 victory against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for the Falcons and featured a few real positives, but it didn't do much to instill confidence in some of the key areas fans were questioning entering the game. How should fans feel when a win doesn't feel quite like a win? The trio discuss that and much more. 

0:00 - Intro
0:31 - Falcons beat Raiders 15-9 on Monday Night Football
6:52 - A conservative approach by Atlanta's offense
16:07 - Robinson reaches 1,000 yards rushing
20:38 - Defense & special teams success
30:33 - An update on Atlanta's playoff race
35:17 - Biggest questions for Week 16
37:44 - Outro

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Atlanta Falcons Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee Grady Jarrett sits down with team reporting Tori McElhaney in the studio this week. From being a force for good in his community to battling his own adversity off the field returning from injury, Jarrett details what has made this year so impactful for him on and off the field.

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Will McFadden, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack are back to talk Falcons football, with a special focus on the quarterback position. They share their insights and discuss the road ahead for Raheem Morris, Kirk Cousins and the rest of the Falcons team. They also take a look at this week's Monday Night Football game vs the Las Vegas Raiders and why it's a "Must Win" for Atlanta.

0:00 - Intro

0:32 - First Trip to Las Vegas

4:45 - Kirk Cousins and the game plan

23:53 - Monday Night Football vs Raiders

31:18 - Raiders who could win the game

38:17 - Road ahead for Atlanta

44:24 - One Thing to Win

45:57 - Outro

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Derek, Dave, and D.J. are back to breakdown everything Atlanta Falcons. On today's episode, they dive into the Atlanta Falcons' loss to the Minnesota Vikings, analyzing what went wrong and how the team can learn and improve moving forward. They then discuss the team's mindset and mentality, and what needs to happen vs the Las Vegas Raiders in order to stay in the hunt for the NFC South.

0:31 - Intro

0:52 - Falcons falter late vs Vikings

2:14 - Assessing Cousins' performance

4:31 - Atlanta's costly miscues

8:00 - Keys to the game review

10:29 - Breaking down the defense

17:04 - Mindset and mentality

24:36 - Atlanta-Vegas connections

31:23 - Outro

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The Atlanta Falcons lost their fourth straight game on Sunday, falling 42-21 to the Minnesota Vikings. Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison were the top targets for Sam Darnold, and connected on several big plays against Atlanta's secondary. Self-inflicted wounds continued to be a problem for the Falcons and cost them in key moments. Will McFadden, Taylor Vismor and Amna Subhan break down the game and the state of the NFC South after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take the lead with four games left to play. 

00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Falcons drop fourth straight
03:00 - Big games from Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison
10:25 - Raheem Morris says "Kirk Cousins is our quarterback." 
15:40 - Penalties were an issue for Falcons 
21:20 - The final four games for Atlanta and Tampa Bay

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The Atlanta Falcons are back on the road for the matchup against the 10-2 Minnesota Vikings. Will McFadden, Tori McElhaney and Terrin Waack sit down to discuss the matchups that could define the game, Kirk Cousins' return to Minnesota and what the Falcons have to do to earn a victory. 

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