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The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons’ path to playoffs runs through Chicago

Bears quarterback Justin Fields keeps the ball for a rushing touchdown in the second quarter against the Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Nov. 20, 2022. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
Bears quarterback Justin Fields keeps the ball for a rushing touchdown in the second quarter against the Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Nov. 20, 2022. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Dec 27, 2023

In the 443rd episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses the Falcons, their path to the playoffs and their coming game against Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears.

Falcons coach Arthur Smith drops by to discuss the injury report, how the team has played on the road and the Bears’ stout defense.

About the Author

Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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