Reposted by Jeff SchultzProPublica @propublica.org · 2hThe government *still* isn’t tracking how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. We are. 500+ Americans have been handcuffed, held at gunpoint or held against their will in Trump’s second term. Our tally is almost certainly an undercount. THREAD (content warning: violence) ⬇️ 4124851495
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 3h“What do I think I’ve proven? That I’m healthy,” Penix said. “That’s it." www.nytimes.com/athletic/766...nytimes.comMichael Penix Jr.’s return has reversed Falcons’ fortunes: ‘It’s a whole different team’Atlanta's quarterback, and its offense, took another big step forward in Monday night's thrashing of the Saints in New Orleans. 0112
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 10hAnd Raheem not a great HC. Everybody wants him to be great because they view him as a good guy but he was a bad hire, and smart people outside of the organization and fanboy media people knew it. 1120
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 10hStay open, Bourbon Street. There's a wave of red jerseys heading your way. 0242
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 10hDid the Falcons completely botch the whole Kirk Cousins/Miichael Penix thing? Yes. But is Penix legit (if healthy)? Hell yes. Reminder: This is only his second game back. 4322
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 11hThe Falcons have 31 points in the third quarter and are averaging 7.2 yards per play, and Atlanta views this as a wonderful way to celebrate an anniversary. 0221
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 11hFirst 2 weeks of the seasons: Falcons 16, other teams 54 Six quarters since: Falcons 59, other teams 21 272
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 12hDrake London finally has a quarterback, and now you see how good he is. 1110
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Fair. I know Walt's overall thinking was giving the bullpen a rest. Not sure how Iglesias felt that day. 000
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026static.klipy.comI, Robot: Robot's Head Turn ReactionALT: I, Robot: Robot's Head Turn Reaction 050
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Do I now think the Braves are going to win this series? No. But Walt Weiss is doing a hell of a job Like most I thought pitching Chris Sale in relief was a mistake but it has paid off to this point and now they have a legit chance at a series upset. 110
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026And on the flip side, excellent work from @ken-rosenthal.bsky.social, as always: www.nytimes.com/athletic/766...nytimes.comDodgers, mired in Division Series drama again, aren’t thinking three-peat nowSo much pointed to a Dodgers win Sunday, but the Braves held on, tying the series as it heads to Atlanta. 120
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Good column this morning by the AJC's Ken Sugiura. www.ajc.com/sports/2026/...ajc.comWidely doubted, Walt Weiss’ pitching maneuver works out sublimely for BravesAtlanta gets a split in first two games in Los Angeles without using ace Chris Sale. 140
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“It’s so weird seeing Kirk Cousins complete passes.” — Atlanta 060
Reposted by Jeff SchultzSeth Emerson @sethemerson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“Our squad’s just so dominant. Keelon’s Keelon. We’ve got a good O-line, we’ve got receivers, we’ve got everything, every piece. So excited for what we have in store.” Alabama is back? It sure looks like it - but we’ll have to see next week. www.nytimes.com/athletic/765...nytimes.comAlabama and Kalen DeBoer faced doubts. Now they’re surging back toward the top of the sport (Gift Article)Alabama sure looks like one of the best teams in the country. Beating Georgia would leave no doubt. 011
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026static.klipy.comCaddyshack Gopher DancingALT: Caddyshack Gopher Dancing 000
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ignoring the video board is one of the best things about college football. 020
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The dog had no idea what was going on. But I’d indict a cat in a heartbeat. 040
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Tony Gonzalez basically trying to wipe the slate clean about everything we know about Deshaun Watson. But that grease stain ain't ever coming out, Sparky. And everybody on that Fox set is equally complicit, notably a woman. But no surprise there, either. 171
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"After 3 straight first-round exits, Braves won a playoff series. Can they win another?" Good question. Oddsmakers: - Dodgers 2-1 faves in Game 1. - Dodgers 2-1 faves to win World Series. Braves are 8.5-1 (5th of 8 teams). www.nytimes.com/athletic/765...nytimes.comAfter 3 straight first-round exits, Braves won a playoff series. Can they win another?Chris Sale had a crazy idea for the Braves' wild-card finale, and more of those could make the difference this October. 030
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Great column by Barry Svrluga in @theathletic.com The ugly Putin stain on Alex Ovechkin’s legacy www.nytimes.com/athletic/762...nytimes.comThe ugly Putin stain on Alex Ovechkin’s legacy (Gift Article)How the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer will be remembered has changed because of his political stances. 054
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026And the Braves’ playoff dry spell ends. First series with since 2021 World Series. . First series win in a deciding game since 1996. Walt Weiss pushed all of the right buttons tonight. Get ready for Braves-Dodgers again. 0151
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Walk-walk-boom. Braves are torching Nola early. 180
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026static.klipy.comChefs Kiss French ChefALT: Chefs Kiss French Chef 050
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"No Baseball Stadium in Grand Teton, Now or Ever." www.npca.org/articles/115...npca.orgNo Baseball Stadium in Grand Teton, Now or Ever.It’s long past time for this administration to start treating our national parks with the respect they deserve 291
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hah - sorry, I googled before coffee. Yes. Let's do this another way. Most recent elimination games: 2020 - lost NLCS game 7. 2019 - lost NLDS game 5. 2012 - lost 1-game WC 2004 - lost NLDS game 5. 2003 - lost NLDS game 5. 2002 - lost NLDS game 5. 1996 - WON NLCS game 7. So they've lost 6 straight 110
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Braves have not won a postseason series since the World Series in 2021: three opening exits (NLDS, NLDS, NLWC) and missed the playoffs in 2025. Cumulative postseason record since WS: 3-9. 230
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Braves will face Nola in deciding game (8 p.m.) Via @mattgelb.bsky.social: He had 2.93 ERA over his final 11 starts, including two consecutive starts against the Braves in September. He pitched into the seventh inning both times, allowing three runs in 13.1 innings. www.nytimes.com/athletic/764...nytimes.comPhillies’ Aaron Nola to start winner-take-all Game 3 against Braves: Sources (Gift Article)Nola pitched into the seventh in two starts against the Braves in September. Zack Wheeler and Jesús Luzardo could be available in relief. 100
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026*Time of first pitch actually uncertain at this point, pending other results tonight. 110
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Braves are one win from moving on. But they also are now one loss from exiting the postseason again. Final: Phillies 4, Braves 3. Deciding game tomorrow at Truist (2 p.m.). 140
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"When a witness lies under oath, he can go to prison. When a senator gets it wrong, he says he was just asking questions." bsky.app/profile/cweb... 13114
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026On the Braves' win. @willsammon.bsky.social @https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7644380/2026/09/29/braves-phillies-mlb-wild-card-sale/?unlocked_article_code=1.FFE.pov1.iSSvOZsSUj4x&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_bluesky&smid=bsky-share-tanytimes.comBraves went off script, but following their blueprint is key to a postseason run (Gift Article)Atlanta cannot afford to waste Sale’s starts. All season, the team gave him extra rest so he could be at his best. 010
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Seriously, what a dumbass this guy is. And if the Hawks don’t have an Eric Schmitt Night with appropriate mocking next season, something is wrong in the marketing department. 2191
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026static.klipy.comDog's Smirk: The Dark SideALT: Dog's Smirk: The Dark Side 050
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Kinda wonder why Acuna didn’t get an error there, allowing the run to score. 000
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"I definitely did not go to a Hawks' game." We're going to need @johnhollinger.bsky.social and @btrowland.bsky.social to weigh in on this. 2150
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This football season has set a record for things happening with one second left. 161
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This will be great read by a great dude. I've known Peter only since I covered the Rams and he covered the Bengals, I think in the late 1800s. 030
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My two grandchildren are your spirit guides. 010
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026But as their f'ups go, it's not in the top 100. 020
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I found a quarterback more error-prone than Cooper Rush. 080
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 26/09/2026static.klipy.comOops! Little Girl Tries to Catch a BallALT: Oops! Little Girl Tries to Catch a Ball 190
Jeff Schultz @jeffschultzatl.bsky.social · 25/09/2026People often ask me whether Matt Ryan is a Hall of Famer. My response generally is yes. But there is zero hesitation with Julio Jones. If he’s not first ballot, something is seriously wrong. 1141