The Bow Tie Chronicles: A chat with Falcons’ owner Arthur Blank

In the 279th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter discusses several topics with Falcons owner Arthur Blank. The retention of Matt Ryan, his outlook for the coming season, the next Super Bowl that Atlanta will bid for and the co-team builder structure of the football team. He’s optimistic that the Falcons will field a competitive squad in 2021.

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