On this episode of Bleav in Falcons, hosts Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner analyze the Falcons' 2024 win projections, particularly the seven-and-a-half win line set by FanDuel. They debate whether it's too low, and stress the preseason's role in preparing key players, expressing frustrations about the limited reps for starters like Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix.00:00 – Falcons win projections discussion
00:40 – Analyzing the over/under odds for Falcons' season wins
02:04 – Preseason takeaways, importance of playing starters, and lessons from previous years
03:10 – Trends in playing starters league-wide; value of preseason reps
04:07 – Concerns over preseason injury risks and not playing key QBs
07:07 – Serious preseason injury: reactions, league response, and player safety
08:10 – Standouts from defense in preseason, comments on defensive improvement
10:39 – Experiencing the game from the new Sports Illustrated Suite Lounge
13:31 – Details on Falcons’ player extensions (Caleb McGary) and offensive line discussion
15:41 – Changes in football safety, impact on play and preparation
16:02 – Penalties for hard hits in today’s NFL and defensive player challenges
18:21 – Discussion about player cuts and transition
20:17 – Transition to training camp talk and ‘Hard Knocks’ reflections
22:44 – Differences in training camp experiences across NFL teams
25:47 – Training camp routines, risks of oversleeping/being late, importance of peer accountability

Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner are BACK with another episode of Bleav in Falcons, and this week they’re diving deep into all things Falcons training camp! The guys share their first impressions from camp, talk about the electric energy around Michael Penix Jr., and break down the wild Kirk Cousins situation. They discuss the hard-hitting defense, highlight rookies like James Pierce Jr., and reminisce about their own training camp battles. Plus, hear their thoughts the crucial role of veteran leadership and why this year feels different for Atlanta. Don’t miss all the inside stories, laughs, and bold predictions—tune in to Bleav in Falcons NOW!

2:36 – Physicality at Camp & Kirk Cousins’ Situation
4:43 – The Fanbase’s Feelings About Kirk Cousins
6:04 – Betting on Penix
10:20 – Training Camp Nostalgia and Player Experiences
13:37 – The Importance of Defensive Edge, James Pierce Jr.
16:29 – Michael on Carrying Defensive Intensity the Right Way
17:24 – Ovie’s Story on Terrell Suggs’ Impact
19:33 – Camp Battles Build Team Character
21:28 – Division Outlook and FanDuel’s Odds
23:12 – Reflecting on Last Season’s Disappointing End
24:26 – Urgency, Super Bowl Aspirations, and Veteran Leadership
24:50 – A New Season, Realistic Expectations

Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli are BACK this week with a brand new episode of Bleav in Falcons and they are here to discuss the top 5 things Falcons fans should be watching out for post OTA’s and before this upcoming season. In this episode they address the Falcon’s Defense, Kyle Pitts, and how Michael Penix Jr. will look going into his sophomore season. To hear about all that and more listen to Bleav in Falcons RIGHT NOW!

Time logs
[1:46] Top 5 things for Falcon fans to look for post OTA’s
[3:00] #5 (The Falcons RB room and Tyler Allgeier’s usage)
[6:34] #4 (How will the Falcons secondary perform this season)
[9:22] #3 (will Kyle Pitts bounce back this year)
[12:46] #2 (What will the Falcons pass rush look like with the addition of Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr.)
[18:21] #1 (How will Michael Penix jr perform this year)

Everyone's favorite Falcons podcast hosted by Ovie Mughelli and Michael "Burner" Turner is BACK with an all new episode featuring the Falcons ACTIVE Special Teams Coach Marquice Williams. Marquice talks all about what he expects from the rookies this upcoming season and how a player who is a fringe guy to make the team can work hard on special teams to carve out his spot. They also touch on the schedule and what the coaching room is thinking on the heels of the NFL schedule release and what it could mean for the Falcons 2025 season.

Bleav in Falcons is back with another episode all about the nonprofit that Ovie and Mike support called CIS Atlanta. The conversation was about how CIS of Atlanta is reconnecting, recovering, and reengaging students by surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. More information about the group can be found at https://www.cisatlanta.org/. The guys also take the time to talk some Falcons football so make sure to stick around to hear the latest in Falcons news.

Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli are BACK this week and they are here to break down what happened with the Falcons throughout the draft process and how they believe they did. The Falcons had a really busy draft weekend between drafting 2 edge rushers in the first round which resulted in trading back into the first with the Rams, did they give away too much? Did they get enough? The guys also get into the whole Shedeur situation involving him dropping and the prank call he received that is somehow very connected to the Falcons... to hear about all that in more listen in to Bleav in Falcons RIGHT NOW!

Michael Turner and Ovie Mughelli are BACK with another exciting episode of Bleav in Falcons and this time they are talking all about the draft tomorrow. What do the Falcons need the most? Is it an Edge rusher? Maybe a Cornerback? Find out some of the names and positions that the guys are thinking might really put the Falcons over the edge and onto the path of success. Also stick around as both Michael and Ovie share the stories of the year they got drafted. Listen in NOW!

Former Falcons RB Michael Turner and Draft Expert Joe Deleone go LIVE from the Bleav YouTube channel to talk about what the Falcons may do in the upcoming draft. Who might they be looking for? What positional needs do they have? Who might be the best player they can pull in at 15th overall? Tune in NOW to find out all that and MORE!