Grayson Freestone

1 day ago | bloggingdirty.com | Grayson Freestone

Let's dive deep into the scary rabbit hole. Here's a terrifying thought: What if the Cleveland Browns hadn't swooped in to steal Deshaun Watson from the Atlanta Falcons? To put it lightly, the Falcons wouldn't be in a good position. Let's take a deep look at what things would look like. Falcons' on-field results wouldn't have been much differentThe Falcons have struggled at the quarterback position, and the Browns have struggled at the quarterback position. It is that simple.

2 days ago | bloggingdirty.com | Grayson Freestone

Matt Ryan trade is shaping up to be a failure. Matt Ryan's long tenure in Atlanta came to a screeching halt in 2022. The legendary quarterback requested a trade after the Falcons, thankfully, struck out on Deshaun Watson. Ryan was traded to the Indianapolis Colts for a third-round pick (No. 82), which was used on DeAngelo Malone, an edge rusher out of Western Kentucky. Unfortunately, Malone has not lived up to Terry Fontenot's hopes, and his time is coming to a quick end.

3 days ago | bloggingdirty.com | Grayson Freestone

Kyle PItts has been under an unfair microscope. Kyle Pitts became the highest-drafted tight end in NFL history when the Atlanta Falcons selected him No. 4 overall. Since then, he has been their most overhated player. Pitts has continued to produce despite rough circumstances around him, and all he gets in return is a "bust" label.

4 days ago | bloggingdirty.com | Grayson Freestone

Is a reunion on the horizon for the Falcons and their former tight end? The Atlanta Falcons plan on relying on Kyle Pitts at the tight end position, but past him there is a void. Zac Robinson's unit lacks a proven depth receiving tight end. Fortunately, options are still available, including a former Falcons' starter.

4 days ago | bloggingdirty.com | Grayson Freestone

Brandon Dorlus is ready for a breakout season. It took way too long for the Atlanta Falcons to debut fourth-round rookie Brandon Dorlus last season, and even after he did, he was rarely used. Nevertheless, a new season and position coach could prove to be just what the former Oregon Duck needs. Nate Ollie, the new defensive line coach, was asked about Dorlus, and his response tells us we shouldn't overlook him. There is a palpable excitement for the second-year player in his new role.