Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast

Michael Penix returns, A.J. Terrell to IR: Tuesday Takes with Tre'Shon

Dirty Birds and Brews: an Atlanta Falcons podcast

Show Notes

The Falcons struggled through a lifeless Week 2 loss to the Panthers, but hope is on the horizon with Michael Penix Jr. set to return in Week 3. Kevin Knight and Tre'Shon Diaz break down the important film notes from the Carolina game before discussing Penix's return, the loss of A.J. Terrell, and how Atlanta can still bounce back after an 0-2 start.

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