Hot takes are easier to dispense in preseason when the consequences aren’t so weighty for this football team, so let’s get to dispensing them. Here’s what I came away with in my addled brain after four quarters of (blissfully, final) preseason action in Week 4. You’ll note that there are only two this week, with an explanation at the end.
You cannot talk me out of this. Grace didn’t make this Falcons roster before, but on his return he’s taken his already acknowledged special teams skills and paired them with striking growth on defense.