The SportsTalkATL Podcast
By Chase Irle
The SportsTalkATL Podcast Sep 12, 2022
Preview Braves vs. Phillies, Falcons NFL Draft Talk With Fox 5's Kelly Price
We discuss the storylines heading into Opening Day for the Braves against the Phillies, Max Fried's free agency, and Fox 5's Kelly Price joins the show to talk the Braves and the NFL Draft
Ronald Acuña Jr avoids serious injury and Kirk Cousins rumors
We discuss Ronald Acuña Jr's injury, Kirk Cousins rumors, Braves position battles, and more
Falcons will reportedly aggressively attempt to move up in the NFL Draft
Can the Falcons successfully move up in the NFL Draft? Will the Braves offense be even better in 2024? Who will be the best starting pitcher in Atlanta? And what's the Falcons salary cap situation looking like this offseason?
NFL insider thinks Bears trade #1 overall pick
We discuss Peter King's comments on the Bears trading the #1 overall pick, Trae Young's future with the Atlanta Hawks, Michael Harris, Nacho Alvarez, Russell Wilson, and more
Atlanta Braves Spring Training Preview
Our official Atlanta Braves Spring Training Primer: A.J. Minter's contract situation, Chris Sale and Jarred Kelenic expectations, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s chase for 50/50, Hurston Waldrep, and more.
It's World Series or bust for the Braves
Should Falcons fans still have disdain for Kyle Shanahan?
We discuss the Falcons biggest offseason needs, QB rankings entering the offseason, Brandon Aiyuk unhappy in San Francisco, Whether Falcons fans should still hate Kyle Shanahan, And the best potential matchup for the NFL's 2024 Season Opener
Jeff Francoeur dishes a harsh reality to current Braves
We discuss the reasons the Braves fell short in the postseason, Super Bowl predictions, JJ McCarthy's status as a top 10 pick, Ozzie Albies, and more
Reactions to Raheem Morris' opening press conference as Falcons head coach
We discuss everything that went down in Monday's opening press conference for new Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris
Mark Zinno on the Falcons hiring Raheem Morris and Trae Young's future in Atlanta
Mark Zinno is back on the show to discuss the hiring of Raheem Morris, and Trae Young's future with the Hawks
Fox 5's Miles Garrett on standout prospects at the Reese's Senior Bowl
Fox 5's Miles Garrett gives us his insight on the prospects standing out at this year's Reese's Senior Bowl. We discuss the best NFL coaching hire of this cycle, Alex Anthopoulos' decision not to trade for Dylan Cease, Chris Sale's most attractive attribute, and more
Falcons quarterback situation, Alex Anthopoulos on not trading for jerks
We discuss several options for the Falcons this offseason in regards to the quarterbacks position. Senior Bowl standouts on Day 1, and Alex Anthopoulos says he doesn't want to win with jerks
Falcons hire Raheem Morris to be their next head coach
Breaking down the Falcons decision to pass on Bill Belichick in favor of Raheem Morris. Also, we give our predictions for Championship Weekend
Championship Weekend Predictions, Gronkowski talks Belichick to the Falcons
We continue the conversations surrounding Bill Belichick and the Falcons, including comments from Adam Schefter and Rob Gronkowski. NFC Championship and AFC Championship breakdowns. Jim Harbaugh to the Chargers, and Baker Mayfield to the Falcons rumors
Andruw Jones snubbed, Jim Harbaugh to the Chargers?
Andruw Jones is snubbed from the Hall of Fame. Jim Harbaugh is close to a deal to become the head coach of the Chargers. Raheem Morris has his second interview with the Falcons. NFL Draft Prospects, and more
Bill Belichick or Bust? Not So Fast
We discuss the latest rumors and reports surrounding Bill Belichick and the Falcons. We talk Charlie Culberson's new role with the Braves, other head coaching candidates the Falcons are interested in, and Dejounte Murray trade rumors
Latest Falcons head coach updates, Kevin McAlpin joins to talk Braves offseason
We discuss the latest rounds of interviews for the next Falcons head coach. 680 The Fan's Kevin McAlpin joins to talk the Braves offseason and what's ahead. NFL Divisional Round review, and who should be the favorites to win the Super Bowl
DJ Shockley joins to talk the Falcons head coaching search
Former Georgia Bulldogs QB and Falcons QB DJ Shockley joins the show to talk the Falcons head coaching search. Jarred Kelenic comments on his first conversation with Alex Anthopoulos, and Ozzie Albies snubbed from MLB Network's list of the top ten second baseman
NFL Divisional Round breakdown, Jim Harbaugh interviews with Falcons
Jim Harbaugh officially interviews with the Falcons. Terry Fontenot's job is in limbo. Latest Braves international prospect is compared to Miguel Cabrera, and a breakdown of this weekend's Divisional Round
Falcons officially interview Bill Belichick
The Falcons officially interview Bill Belichick for their head coach vacancy. We discuss how the head coach hire will impact who the next quarterback is for the Falcons. A hilarious bit from Chris Sale, and which offensive mind will make a better head coach -- Ben Johnson or Bobby Slowik?
Who should be the next head coach of the Falcons? Braves avoid arbitration with Max Fried
We go through the head coach candidates for the Falcons and buy or sell each candidates. We also discuss the Braves avoiding arbitration with Max Fried and A.J. Minter
Nick Saban retires, Bill Belichick to the Falcons??
Former Alabama wide receiver Slade Bolden joins the show to discuss Nick Saban's retirement. We also discuss the latest Falcons head coach rumors, including what I am hearing about Bill Belichick
Falcons trade up scenarios, next head coach candidates, and the refusal to pursue Lamar Jackson
What would it take for the Falcons to trade up to the #1 overall pick? Who is the ideal next head coach to replace Arthur Smith? The Pros and Cons of Atlanta's head coaching vacancy, and whether it was the right decision to refuse to pursue Lamar Jackson
National Championship Wrap Up, Falcons Lose Press Conference
Michigan thumps Washington for the National Championship. Mark Zinno joins the show to discuss the Falcons press conference and how they somehow came out looking like fools despite making a decision that nearly the entire fan base supported
Arthur Smith fired as Falcons head coach
Fox 5's Miles Garrett joins the show to discuss the Falcons decision to fire Arthur Smith, what went into the decision, and what's next. We also discuss Bijan Robinson's rookie season, rumors surrounding Bill Belichick and the Falcons interest, and the upcoming decision at quarterback.
Braves acquire Sean Murphy, and Marcus Mariota steps away from the Falcons
Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord break down the Braves acquisition of Sean Murphy. They also discuss recent Max Fried trade rumors, Desmond Ridder's first start, and Marcus Mariota's phantom IR stint
The Desmond Ridder Era begins, Is the writing on the wall for Dansby Swanson?
Chase Irle and Alex Lord break down the breaking news that Desmond Ridder will start following the Falcons bye week against the Saints. They also discuss the harsh reality that is becoming the Dansby Swanson situation, where the Braves will go if Swanson doesn't re-sign, the acquisition of Joe Jiménez, and much more
MLB Free Agency Primer
Chase Irle, Alex Lord, and Jake Gordon talk the early rumors surrounding the Braves and Free Agency. They give their predictions for the top free agents in the MLB and the Braves Opening Day roster in 2023.
Thoughts on the Hawks through one week and can the Falcons bounce back against the Panthers?
Chase Irle, Alex Lord, and Jake Gordon breakdown the Falcons blowout loss to Joe Burrow and the Bengals. Preview Atlanta's upcoming matchup with the Panthers. And give their thought on the Atlanta Hawks through the first week of the season.
Falcons back atop NFC South, what went wrong for the Braves in the NLDS
Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord breakdown the Falcons impressive win over the 49ers, look ahead to the Bengals, and discuss what went wrong with the Braves in the NLDS
Expectations for the Hawks 2022-2023 season
Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord breakdown the expectations for the Hawks this season as they attempt to return to the Eastern Conference Finals and beyond with Dejounte Murray in the fold.
Braves head to Philadelphia tied 1-1, Falcons hosed by refs
Chase Irle and Alex Lord break down what's transpired in the NLDS through two games and what needs to happen for the Braves to advance. They also discuss the egregious roughing the passer call on Grady Jarrett against the Bucs and look ahead to the Falcons matchup with the 49ers
Braves win NL East again, Falcons move into a tie for first place
What a week for Atlanta Sports?! The crew breaks down the Braves road to their fifth straight NL East title and what's ahead in the postseason. They also discuss another impressive Falcons win over the Browns and preview their matchup versus the Bucs
Falcons beat Seahawks, Braves inch closer to the Mets in the NL East
The SportsTalkATL Podcast is back as Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord break down the following topics:
-- Falcons earn their first win
-- Falcons offense is legit
-- Updated record predictions
-- Cordarrelle Patterson's emergence
-- Preview of Falcons/Browns
-- Spencer Strider's injury
-- Bryce Elder's complete game shutout
-- Preview what's left the rest of the season
-- And More
Braves chase for the NL East, and a Falcons/Seahawk preview
The latest episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast has arrived, as Chase Irle and Alex Lord breakdown a bevy of topics:
-- NL East race
-- Matt Olson and Austin Riley's struggles
-- Spencer Strider's dominance
-- The good and bad from the Falcons game against the Rams
-- Where is Kyle Pitts?
-- Falcons/Seahawks preview
-- And more
Falcons and Braves blow games in embarrassing fashion
Chase Irle and Alex Lord break down the Falcons fourth quarter collapse against the Saints, which was than followed by another Kenley Jansen meltdown
Braves take first place, Falcons host Saints
The SportsTalkATL Podcast is back, led by Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord. Topics include:
-- The NL East race
-- The ROY race
-- Vaughn Grissom's role going forward
-- Ozzie Albies thoughts
-- The biggest threat to the Braves
-- Full Falcons/Saints breakdown with predictions
-- And more
Breaking down the Falcons 53-man roster
In this episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast, Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord react to the Falcons initial 53-man roster. They give their biggest surprises, free agents to watch out for, and record predictions for the upcoming season. They also discuss the return of Jesse Chavez, the latest news regarding Ronald Acuña and Ozzie Albies, and much more.
Desmond Ridder shines, Braves cut the lead in the NL East
The SportsTalkATL Podcast is back this week with an incredible episode. Topics include:
-- Marcus Mariota and Desmond Ridder's success against the Jets
-- Who will start at QB for most of the season?
-- What's next for Jalen Mayfield?
-- Full breakdown of Falcons vs. Jets
-- Marcell Ozuna's arrest
-- The Braves triumphant series wins over the Mets and Astros
-- And More!
Is it too early to build the Alex Anthopoulos statue?
The latest episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast is here. In this episode, Chase Irle, Alex Lord, and Jake Gordon break down:
-- Recent success against the Mets
-- Mike Soroka's return to the mound
-- Michael Harris' extension
-- What's next for Dansby Swanson and Max Fried
-- And plenty more
Is it time for the Braves to panic, Falcons training camp observations
The SportsTalkATL Podcast is back. This week, Chase Irle, Alex Lord, and Jake Gordon discuss an array of topics, including:
-- Braves collapse against the Mets
-- Ian Anderson's demotion
-- Ronald Acuña's resurgence
-- What's wrong with the Braves
-- Dejounte Murray's latest beef
-- Feleipe Franks' position change
-- The future of Jalen Mayfield
-- Marcus Mariota
-- And more
Recapping the MLB Trade Deadline and Previewing the Series against the Mets
Chase Irle and Alex Lord are back for another episode of the SportstalkATL Podcast. Topics include:
-- Austin Riley's extension
-- Spencer Strider's dominance
-- Charlie Morton's resurgence
-- The MLB Trade Deadline
-- The race for first place in the NL East
2022 Braves Trade Deadline Primer
The latest episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast -- featuring Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord -- is all about the Braves and the upcoming trade deadline. Topics discussed:
-- Adam Duvall's injury
-- Biggest needs leading up to the deadline
-- Ian Anderson's struggles
-- Potential trade targets
-- Trade deadline predictions
-- Ronald Acuña
-- And More
Second half predictions for the Braves
The latest episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast is here, as Chase Irle, Alex Lord, and Jake Gordon break down the following topics:
-- Austin Riley's All-Star bid
-- Acuña's slump
-- MLB Trade deadline
-- Second half predictions
-- College Football Win Totals
-- De'Andre Hunter contract extension
-- Eddie Goldman's retirement
-- And much more
Should the Mets be viewed differently following the series against the Braves?
Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord are back for another episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast. Topics discussed:
-- Takeaways from the Mets/Braves series
-- The race for the NL East -- Austin Riley's All-Star snub
-- Kyle Wright's maturity
-- The Ringer's list of untradeable NBA Players
-- Desmond Ridder starting in year one for the Falcons
-- The Hawks offseason potentially being done
-- John Collins
-- The Kevin Huerter Trade
-- And More
The race for first place between the Braves and the Mets
On the latest episode of the SportsTalkATL Podcast, Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord discuss the tightening race in the NL East, the Braves incredible offense, Mike Soroka's set back, the Kevin Huerter trade, and even talk Falcons after the signing of Eddie Goldman
NBA Free Agency Frenzy, John Collins Rumors, and Ian Anderson's Latest Meltdown
Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord break down the NBA Free Agency frenzy, the latest on John Collins and other Hawks rumors, Ian Anderson, Freddie Freeman's agent and more
Bonus Podcast: Hawks trade for Dejounte Murray, John Collins could still be moved
Chase Irle and Alex Lord break down the blockbuster acquisition of Dejounte Murray, and discuss what is next for John Collins
Dejounte Murray rumors heat up, Freddie Freeman completes awkward return to Truist Park
Chase Irle, Alex Lord, and Jake Gordon break down the latest rumors connecting Spurs All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the Hawks. They also discuss John Collins' future, the NBA Draft, Freddie Freeman's awkward return to Atlanta, Spencer Strider's dominance, the injuries to Ronald Acuña and Kenley Jansen, and much more!
Is a John Collins trade imminent?
Chase Irle, Jake Gordon, and Alex Lord break down every Hawks rumor leading up to the NBA Draft.
Is a John Collins trade imminent? Could PJ Tucker be a Hawk? Will the Hawks trade into the lottery? And More
They also break down the Braves finally losing, Spencer Strider's future in the rotation, Freddie Freeman's returns, and more.
Bonus Podcast: Breaking down the Atlanta Hawks trade rumors ahead of the NBA Draft
In an episode of Today in Atlanta Sports, Chase Irle and Jake Gordon sift through the rumors surrounding the Atlanta Hawks ahead of Thursday's NBA Draft