Atlanta Falcons Podcast Network

Tori McElhaney and Will McFadden sit down with new Falcons Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch on their first day in the building. Will and Tori also cover the wide spread of Falcons draft grades and discuss their biggest questions for the rest of the offseason.

0:00 - Intro & draft grades

5:00 - Avieon Terrell's role

10:10 - Kendal Daniels' utility

13:52 - How to use Jalon Walker

18:18 - Intriguing position battles

22:20 - Depth at offensive line

24:36 - Most improved position group

29:52 - Avieon Terrell interview

45:47 - Zachariah Branch interview

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Derek Rackley, Dave Archer, and DJ Shockley are back to share their thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons 2026 draft class. From Avieon Terrell and Zachariah Branch to latest UDFA signings, the guys get into every detail of each player and tell you why you should be excited for the future of the franchise.

0:00 - Intro
1:56 - Summarize in 3 words
10:26 - Avieon Terrell
19:10 - Zachariah Branch
28:35 - Best of the rest
36:40 - Favorite draft story
42:00 - Level of excitement & UDFAs
47:15 - Outro

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The 2026 NFL Draft is finally over, and the Falcons came away with 6 excellent new rookies: CB Avieon Terrell, WR Zachariah Branch, LB Kendal Daniels, DT Anterio Thompson, LB Harold Perkins Jr, and OT Ethan Onianwa. Tori McElhaney and Will McFadden break down every aspect of the draft class; from their favorite picks to who has the best chance to make an immediate impact to where the question marks still remain, and more!

0:00 - Intro & Trade
2:09 - Oklahoma LB Kendal Daniels
9:05 - Washington DT Anterio Thompson
12:32 - LSU LB Harold Perkins Jr.
15:52 - Ohio State OT Ethan Onianwa
19:09 - Full draft class recap
30:16 - Remaining question marks
38:10 - Outro & programming notes

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The Atlanta Falcons drafted Clemson CB Avieon Terrell and Georgia WR Zachariah Branch on the second day of the 2026 NFL Draft, and Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney tell you why, how, and what it means moving forward for the franchise.

0:00 - Intro & Day 2 Recap
6:15 - CB Avieon Terrell
17:50 - WR Zachariah Branch
26:00 - Positions of need on day 3
34:10 - Outro

 

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The first round of the NFL draft is over, and the stage is set for the Atlanta Falcons to make their first pick in the second round. Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney dive into their favorite prospects still on the board, how the NFC South fared in the first round, and all of the other news and storylines that could affect the Falcons’ draft class.

0:00 - Intro
0:48 - No trades for Atlanta… yet
3:53 - Big picture news & notes
9:30 - Most surprising moves
13:49 - NFC South Roundup: Aints
16:35 - NFC South: Bucs
19:00 - NFC South: Panthers
23:16 - Good night for the Falcons?
28:15 - Best prospects available
30:15 - Outro

 

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From Falcons Audible to the Friday Five to the Atlanta Falcons Pregame Show, and everything in between, all of the familiar faces from around the Atlanta Falcons content team come together to make their final NFL draft predictions.

0:00 - Intro
1:34 - Dave Archer
2:41 - DJ Shockley
4:33 - Tori McElhaney
8:20 - Will McFadden
11:23 - Derek Rackley
12:47 - Taylor Vismor (last year's winner)
14:34 - Outro

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The guys are BACK!! Derek, Dave, and DJ are back in the podcast studio to discuss the 2026 NFL Draft and how things are shaping up for the Falcons. From their favorite prospects to what constitutes "success" this year, they cover every aspect you need to know about leading up to Thursday.

0:00 - Intro & Catching up with the crew
3:41 - Draft Week Memories
13:40 - Starting with 5 picks
19:00 - Filling team needs
23:00 - Prominent prospects
36:15 - What makes a "successful" draft?
41:45 - Second round predictions
49:13 - Recap & Outro

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Tori McElhaney and Will McFadden are joined by Dave Archer to debate the best Atlanta Falcons draft picks of the 21st century! They draft their favorite draft picks from the last 25 years, covering everyone from Michael Vick to Xavier Watts. Who do you think won the draft? Who did we miss?

0:00 - Intro & Upcoming Schedule
1:34 - Setting up the draft
9:24 - Our First Round picks
14:22 - Second Round picks
24:38 - Third Round picks
31:50 - Fourth Round picks
38:57 - Fifth Round picks
49:07 - Sixth Round picks
51:45 - Our final picks
56:47 - Who won the draft?
59:00 - Outro & Draft Week Programming

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Tori McElhaney and Will McFadden debate the 5 most likely draft strategies the Atlanta Falcons could employ in the 2026 NFL Draft. They also cover the recent Kaleb McGary retirement news as well as... Chernobyl? Will then sits down with brand new Falcons Da'Shawn Hand and Jahan Dotson.

0:00 - Intro
2:12 - Chernobyl talk
5:39 - Kaleb McGary retires
11:30 - Defense heavy draft
22:00 - Focusing on offense
27:48 - Acquiring more picks
32:21 - Build through the trenches
37:28 - "Best Player Available"
43:20 - Outro
46:02 - DT Da'Shawn Hand
59:56 - WR Jahan Dotson

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Will McFadden and Tori McElhaney play Matchmaker for the Atlanta Falcons in the upcoming NFL Draft. From Defensive Tackles to Wide Receivers, they select their favorite "matches" for the Falcons and explain why each prospect would be a fit in Atlanta. They also touch on the Falcons new red uniforms and what Tori learned at NFL owners meetings in Arizona this week.

0:00 - Intro & New Uniforms
7:00 - Owners Meetings
11:48 - Matchmaker game!
13:38 - Linebackers
27:43 - Offensive Line
40:20 - Defensive Tackle
50:05 - Wide Receiver
1:00:50 - Cornerback
1:10:31 - Recap & Wrap Up

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