D. Orlando Ledbetter

@BowTieSportsGuy · Atlanta, Georgia · joined 17 Mar 2009

PFWA President Emeritus. Pro Football Hall of Fame selector. Bill Nunn Jr. winner 2024. Georgia Sportswriter of the Year 2022 - NSMA.

45 936Followers

9 485Following

120 292Posts total

1.2MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

15 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views1 686this account2 896median for 10K–100K

Reach, %3.67%this account9.51%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.27%this account1.56%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 686	2 896	0.58×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.67%	9.51%	0.39×
Engagement rate	0.27%	1.56%	0.17×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

1.2M1 Sep

4.8K2 Sep

10.5K

1.7K

8.5K

1.6K

1.6K

3.9K

1.8K

1.7K3 Sep

1.1K

1.1K

534

534

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

3.46%1 Sep

0.61%2 Sep

0.08%

0.54%

7.61%

0.00%

0.43%

0.23%

0.17%

0.36%3 Sep

0.27%

0.18%

0.19%

0.19%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.56%.

What the audience does

Likes90.8%37 327 in total

Reposts7.8%3 199 in total

Replies0.6%248 in total

Quotes0.8%318 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Bow Tie Sports Podcast -- What we learned from the Atlanta Falcons’ 2026 initial 53-man roster On spotify https://t.co/NRMQmDjyuH 534 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 PODCAST: The Bow Tie Sports Podcast - What we have learned about the #Falcons' 2026 initial roster. The Remix. https://t.co/IyHCBEFFJu via @YouTube https://t.co/mZAj5GxBs5 534 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 Tune in Good People!!! 1.1K views · 1 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 1. The cutdown process was taxing: “You know, these last 72 hours or so have been really tough, right?,” #Falcons GM Ian Cunningham said. “It's bittersweet having to say goodbye to people that you've built relationships with along the way." 1.1K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 Its the Thursday edition on Inside the @Lockerroom1009 hosted by @wimpsanderson1 and @Barrysanderson. The Hometown Kettle Pork Skin Pick of The Week is today. Barry is 1-0 so far! The Sanderson's Lineup: @jcshurburtt at 730 Call us:205-342-9904 Listen:https://t.co/IT27WAsSTB 1.7K views · 3 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 Check the clock! Tune in👇🏾 1.8K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 30(ish) minute warning! Joining FootballDiehards & @SiriusXMFantasy 2nite @TheOGfantasy @Bowtiesportsguy & @HBalzer721 #Falcons #Cardinals #fantasyfootball #NFL #DiehardsAfterDark https://t.co/kJ2wiroQSK 3.9K views · 5 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 RIP Cassandra Wilson. Had the pleasure to see her live in Toronto! @Jerrybembry told me to go. 1.6K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 2 replies 02 Sep 2026 He played at Norcross High👇🏾 1.6K views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 RIP Cassandra Wilson (1955-2026), who passed away today at the age of 70. An immediately recognizable vocalist since the mid '80s, the jazz and music world has enjoyed her presence on recordings - from her early and extensive collaborations with alto saxophonist @mbase to her own 8.5K views · 497 likes · 135 reposts · 6 replies 02 Sep 2026 Jersey update 1.7K views · 9 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 10 things we learn from #Falcons GM Ian Cunningham - Falcons were one of four teams to keep four quarterbacks on the initial roster. Coach Kevin Stefanski will select the starting quarterback. https://t.co/rC6lhvVTTh 10.5K views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 Atlanta Falcons LB Josh Woods is wearing number 42. Last assigned to Daveren Rayner. #DirtyBirds https://t.co/2D4U8cNUnM 4.8K views · 25 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Dohnte Meyers was delivering DoorDash until 3 a.m., waiting for his shot at pro football after going undrafted. He paid $100 for a CFL tryout, and won a championship. He was noticed by the Bengals, who signed him to a futures contract. One night, when Joe Burrow texted him to h 1.2M views · 36.8K likes · 3K reposts · 237 replies 01 Sep 2026 SUPPORT INDEPENDENT #FALCONS COVERAGE https://t.co/xWubsCyAKb is supported by readers. D. Orlando Ledbetter has covered the team since 2004 - longer than any journalist. Full access to every member story, film study and podcast is $7.50/month or $81/year. BECOME A MEMBER 8.8K views · 14 likes · 8 reposts · 2 replies 01 Sep 2026

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