The Bow Tie Chronicles: A look at the Falcons’ free-agent class

In the 315th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter and columnist Michael Cunningham of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution evaluate the Falcons’ free-agency situation heading into the 2022 offseason. They discuss the class in three tiers, and we hear from Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot and coach Arthur Smith about working together, their free-agency process and their salary-cap situation.

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