The Braves clinched the NL East last night and will try and repeat at World Series Champions. Is their path this year easier? Are they a better team this year than last year? And who is the must have player to perform their best? Plus, the Falcons are among the 15 NFL teams with a 2-2 record so far on the year. So how do you know which teams are for real and which ones aren't? And who is the NFL team most like the Falcons so far? Finally, Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run last night. It was historic whether you want to acknowledge it or not.

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The Atlanta Braves suffered a loss to the Miami Marlins last night at LoanDepot Park. The Braves were looking to clinch the National League East division. Now, with the New York Mets being rained out, the Braves still have a chance to clinch with two games left in the MLB season. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about not being concerned about the Braves getting the job done tonight. Also, they discussed Trae Young finally getting some love from NBA general managers. Secondly, the Atlanta Falcons got some bad news yesterday. Cordarrelle Patterson had a procedure done and will be going on injured reserve. In a corresponding move, Caleb Huntley has been signed to the 53-man roster. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about what that means for Arthur Smith’s offense for the next four weeks. Also, they discussed Marcus Mariota’s play four games in. Lastly, Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor have been one of the most talked about couples in pop culture. Shumpert got a special gift for Taylor to celebrate their sixth year wedding anniversary. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about a very special car he gave her and why Tyler Perry continues to do good work in the community.

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Arthur Smith announced that Cordarrelle Patterson will be moved to injured reserve and will be out for at least the next four weeks. Patterson did not play that much in the second half against the Cleveland Browns. Jon Chuckery talked about the bad news and reminded folks that Smith will make sure that the run game stays on track. Secondly, it was no secret that the Atlanta Falcons was one of the worst teams in the NFL protecting the quarterback in 2021. Coming into this season, the Falcons had to be better up front. Jon Chuckery talked about how the Falcons’ offensive line had one of their better games as a unit in the entirety of the league. Lastly, the Atlanta Braves lost to the Miami Marlins last night on the road at LoanDepot Park. The Braves missed out on an opportunity to clinch the National League East. Jon Chuckery talked about how the Braves will clinch tonight and Braves’ fans need not to worry.

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The Atlanta Falcons are on a two-game winning streak. Arthur Smith has been very deliberate about what Marcus Mariota brings to the table as the starting quarterback. Mark Zinno talked about the uniqueness that was on display in the Cleveland Browns games. Also, Zinno discussed that Falcons’ fans need to get used to Mariota as the starter. Secondly, the Georgia Bulldogs dropped down to number two in the college football top 25 poll. The Bulldogs seem to be in a good space because they were able to get a win on the road in the SEC. Mark Zinno talked about playoff expansion if it were in play with the current rankings. He also reiterated how much he despises expanding to a 12 team playoff. Lastly, Mark Zinno started off this segment by handing out a shovel of wisdom. He then talked about the Atlanta Braves. The Braves lost to the Miami Marlins last night 4-0. Also, Zinno talked about why the Braves have to win the National League East if they want a real shot at winning back-to-back World Series. 

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The Atlanta Braves were able to sweep the New York Mets at Truist Park over the weekend. The Braves now hold a two-game lead in the National League East. Dansby Swanson and Matt Olson lead the way with their bats at the plate. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about how the Braves sent a message to all of the doubters as they get ready to go into the playoffs. Also, they discussed the Georgia Bulldogs barely getting a win against the Missouri Tigers. Secondly, Arthur Smith and the Atlanta Falcons made a statement at home against the Cleveland Browns. The Falcons defeated the Browns 23-20 at home with an interception by Dee Alford in the fourth quarter. Grady Jarrett added a sack for the Falcons defense to help in that last drive. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about how Smith and Dean Pees’ words are finally coming to fruition in their second year. Lastly, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets went on the road and defeated the Pittsburgh Panthers 26-21. Brent Key took over for the recently fired Geoff Collins as the interim head coach. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about how good it was to see the Yellow Jackets get a win, but they still have a lot of work to do. Also, they discussed Mike Leach giving out advice in an interview with Alyssa Lang in For The Culture.

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The Atlanta Falcons got a win at home on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. The Falcons were able to run the ball successfully against the depleted defense of the Browns. Jon Chuckery talked about how the Falcons are diversifying their portfolio in the running game. Also, Chuckery discussed the Falcons’ offensive line in a very positive manner. Secondly, the Falcons were able to find a way to win in spite of Marcus Mariota on Sunday. Mariota did not have a good game throwing the football yesterday. Jon Chuckery talked about how Arthur Smith has made it very clear that there is only one way that they can win football games in the NFL. Also, Chuckery pointed out that that is a hard way to consistently win. Lastly, the Atlanta Braves were able to sweep the New York Mets over the weekend. Any time the Braves needed to make a play, they made it each and every time. Jon Chuckery talked about how clutch the Braves were over the weekend in route to the MLB playoffs.

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The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Cleveland Browns 23-20 yesterday at Mercedes Benz stadium. Arthur Smith, however, got a win because he committed to the run better than Kevin Stefanski. Mark Zinno gave one big reason why the Falcons were able to close it out against the Browns. Also, Zinno talked about why Desmond Ridder won’t see the field in 2022. Secondly, the Georgia Bulldogs were the number one team in college football coming into their matchup against the Missouri Tigers. Looking at the numbers, the Bulldogs outperformed the Tigers overall. Mark Zinno talked about how the Bulldogs played a sloppy brand of football, which made the game close. Also, Zinno gave reasons why the Bulldogs’ fans don’t need to over react to Georgia’s struggles on the road. Lastly, the Atlanta Braves were able to sweep the New York Mets over the weekend. The Braves’ magic number is now one. Mark Zinno talked about how the Braves surprised him by taking all three of the games at Truist Park. Also, Zinno discussed the Braves having an easy run to the National League Championship series. 

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The Atlanta Falcons have struggled with getting wins at Mercedes Benz stadium. So, when the ball kicks off on Sunday at 1 p.m. the Falcons still have a lot to prove. Jon Chuckery talked about how the Falcons have to win up front on defense if they want to have a chance against the Cleveland Browns. Secondly, the Falcons have traditionally struggled rushing the passer. Dean Pees, coming into the season talked about wanting to improve in all areas as a defense. Jon Chuckery talked about how the Falcons have to continue to get pressure on the quarterback. Lastly, the Atlanta Braves are getting ready to play the most important season in all of Major League Baseball. The Braves face the New York Mets in what essentially will be for the National League East. Jon Chuckery talked about what he wants to see in this series. Also, Chuckery talked about how Michael Harris can be a factor if he gets on base.

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The Atlanta Braves have been making sure that they are prepared to take on the New York Mets on Friday night. It will be a big pitching matchup with Max Fried and Jacob DeGrom on the mound at Truist Park. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about how the Braves have to get a win tonight if they want to win the National League East. Also, they talked about the Georgia Bulldogs needing to find their lead back and what the post-Geoff Collins era looks like at Georgia Tech. Secondly, the Atlanta Falcons are looking for back-to-back wins against the Cleveland Browns. Arthur Smith and Dean Pees are trying to come up with a gameplan to do exactly that. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about the one thing that they see that to put a tally in the win column. Also, they discussed whether or not Myles Garrett will have an effect on the game at Mercedes Benz stadium on Sunday. Lastly, as the month of September winds down, October brings a season that is very important for HBCUs. Homecoming is the biggest time of the year for a lot of Historically Black Colleges & Universities. Jarvis Davis and Tenitra Batiste talked about their times at homecoming and Jarvis put his two cents in about who Albany State University has on the schedule.

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The Atlanta Falcons are set to play against the Cleveland Browns at Mercedes Benz stadium on Sunday. Dean Pees has his work cut out for him this week because the Falcons struggle against the run and the Browns have the leading rusher in the NFL in Nick Chubb. Mark Zinno talked about how the Falcons will be challenged this week to get their second win of the season. Secondly, the Atlanta Braves have been preparing themselves for this series against the New York Mets. Brian Snitker made it where his ace, Max Fried, will start the opening game against Jacob DeGrom. Mark Zinno talked about how Snitker will have to tweak his rotation in the playoffs as he awaits the return of Spencer Strider. Lastly, the Miami Dolphins played against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday NIght Football. Tua Tagovailoa took a hit and ended up having to be taken off the field on a stretcher. Zinno talked about how Tagovailoa shouldn’t have been on the field last night. Also, Zinno gave his picks for the weekend.

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