Off the Woodwork

Atlanta United play-by-play voice Mike Conti and color analyst Jason Longshore spent time Wednesday answering questions about the Five Stripes on Stoppage Time.

Some topics:

Atlanta United Analyst Jason Longshore speaks about Anton Walkes being selected by Charlotte FC in the expansion draft, if trading Franco Escobar away could lead to a formation change, the expectations for Charlotte FC, how free agency could look for Atlanta United, and the initial reaction to the release of Atlanta United's 2022 schedule.

Atlanta United Analyst Jason Longshore speaks about what it means that Brooks Lennon is being called into the US Men's National Team, how close he considers Atlanta United to be to a top contender, what role Thiago Almada could play if/when he joins Atlanta United, and the state of Atlanta United overall from top to bottom.

Atlanta United Analyst Jason Longshore speaks about what to make from Atlanta United's roster moves, Gonzala Pineda's impact on scouting and possible additions, some the surprise teams in the MLS Semi's, Trae Young needing to take over a bit with the Hawks short-handed, John Collins living up to his new contract, and who needs to step up until guys return.

Atlanta United CEO Darren Eales joined Dukes & Bell for his weekly appearance and talked about the team’s disappointing loss on the road at NYCFC in the playoffs on Sunday, but the team is already looking towards next season as it will be the first whole season for Pineda. Eales also talked about where the team can and will look to improve the roster before the team starts camp in a little over six weeks time.​