Dukes & Bell

The full 3-6-26 Dukes and Bell

Hr1 - 2:00 - Lots of names circulating for Falcons as we near legal tampering 2:20 - Falcons playoff prospects at the moment TBD because of the QB 2:40 - Hawks made the right decision to trade Trae to the Wizards

Hr2 - 3:00 - The going rate for a starting caliber DE just went up UP 3:20 - Spencer shows he's still got the heat in his 2nd spring start 3:40 - Penix looking to avoid getting 'Cousins'ed' by being ready for Week 1

Hr3 - 4:00 - Dawg Report 4:20 - Guy Talk 4:40 - Steve Koonin sets the record straight about Magic City night

Hr4 - 5:00 - Draft is light on key WRs, so do you take one in the 2nd 5:20 - Chipper providing 3rd set of eyes in North Port 5:40 - Clear Your Throat

Carl and Mike discuss Chipper Jones saying he's in Florida to help out Braves hitters at the plate, like Michael Harris.

The guys discuss the upcoming draft, and if there's a greater position of need to attack with a pick or free agency.

Hawks president and CEO Steve Koonin joins the show to discuss the streaking Hawks, and gives us the complete lowdown on Magic City night - what you can expect to see at State Farm, why the decision was made to do this promotion, and how this team will always look out for the best interests of the fans.

Carl and Mike discuss how Michael Penix could be in the same situation as Kirk Cousins was when he got to Atlanta - having a guy ready to play behind you so you've got to start immediately, no matter what you're recovering from.

Carl and Mike break down the 2nd start from Spencer Strider, and how that velocity improved since the fist. Chipper Jones speaks on being a 3rd set of eyes at Spring Training when it comes to helping out at the plate.

Carl and Mike hit NFL Blitz and discuss the new extension signed by Danielle Hunter, the Browns clearing space restructuring Deshaun Watson, and Rashan Gary putting out and then deleting the Packers were releasing him.

Carl and Mike discuss Trae's debut for the Wizards, and why this team still the right thing in trading him.

CBS Analyst Bryant McFadden joins to discuss his time in Indy at the combine, the Falcons lack of a QB making it hard to forecast their playoff prospects, and where the big named free agents will land this offseason.

Carl and Mike open the show discussing the possible names being linked to the Falcons, especially at receiver, as we near the start of legal tampering.

The full 3-5-26 Dukes and Bell.

Hr1 2:00 - Carl and Mike set the scene at Bobby Jones; Mooney cut saves the Falcons 7 million 2:20 - Daily Download - With Mooney cut, the attention turns to filling out the WR room, either through the draft or free agency 2:40 - Kayla Jones, tour pro at Bobby Jones, joins to discuss all the wonderful upgrades and improvements that have come to the course.  

Hr2 - 3:00 - NFL Blitz - Miles Garrett with yet another speeding ticket; Aaron Rodgers taking his time weighing options to play next year 3:20 - D Led - Enough talking from Penix; it's time for him to show us something 3:40 - Agent Joel Corry would look for a $70 million dollar deal for Kyle Pitts

Hr3 - 4:00 - CBS says Gunner's 3rd best QB in SEC behind Arch and Trinidad 4:20 - 15-4 in the remaining 19 for the Hawks gets you the 6th seed 4:40 - Guy Talk

Hr4 - 5:00 - Are you confident in Penix's rehab progress? 5:20 - Hawks get big win over the Bucks 5:40 - Is there a service you will willingly pay money for, like house cleaners?

Are you confident in Penix's rehab progress when you hear him say he'll be ready for training camp? Carl and Mike discuss his comments to Jon Gruden about not just being ready for the start of the season, but being ready for the start of camp.

Mike Conti sits in with the guys to discuss the Hawks recent winning streak, how he wants to see how this team fares now vs competing teams, does Kuminga factor in to the Hawks long term plans, and how does the return of Tatum affect the Celtics;

Carl and Mike hit on the Sidelines and discuss a ranking of the SEC QBs by CBS, where Gunner was 3rd.

Carl and Mike discuss a CBS article by agent Joel Corry where he talks about how much he'd ask for if he was negotiating for Kyle Pitts - 4yrs/70 million. The guys break down how interested or disinterested they'd be in making that deal happen.

In his final interview as the AJC's Falcons beat writer, D Orlando Ledbetter joins us to reflect on his tenure at the AJ, why he's tired of hearing Penix talk, why playing in the preseason matters, what happens if Penix isn't ready to play to start the season, and which falcons team he covered was the most talented,

The guys hit the NFL Blitz, and discuss the latest speeding ticket for Myles Garrett, and Aaron Rodgers keeping his free agency options open.

Carl and Mike sit down with Bobby Jones pro Kayla Jones as she breaks down all the incredible improvements happening at the course.

Carl and Mike hit the Daily Download and discuss the Falcons decision to cut Darnell Mooney, and how much more important that makes free agency and the draft in finding that next WR2.

The full 3-4-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

Let's fix the Falcons - Carl and Mike break down if Kyler is the guy to fill in or take the reins at QB. Hawks Magic City night gaining more national pub.

In the 2nd hour of today's show, we hear from Michael Penix as he sits down with Jon Gruden, and tells him that his rehab is ahead of schedule.

In the 3rd hour of today's show, the guys discuss the end of season tournament push for the Dawgs, and the end of season slide by the Yellow Jackets. Braves should be ok, minus Profar, if the stars play like stars.

In the final hour of today's show, we hear from Michael Penix and his sit down with Jon Gruden regarding his health and being ready to start the season. Lou Holtz passes away at 89.

The guys discuss the possible exits this team may have in free agency, and if there's guys on the market the Falcons can afford to bring in.

Penix sits down with Jon Gruden, and he guarantees a Superbowl appearance for the Falcons.

Stefon Diggs will be on the market as the Pats are set to release the receiver. Is this an option for the Falcons?

For championship teams, you need your stars to be stars, and you need your role players to do something out of the ordinary. Carl and Mike discuss that as it relates to the Braves this season.

Carl and Mike talk NCAA basketball, and the Dawgs all but a lock now for the NCAA tournament. The Yellow Jackets, on the other hand, have lost 10 in a row.

Michael Penix sits down with Jon Gruden and tells the coach he'll be ready for the regular season and for training camp. Carl and Mike discuss the comments and what the expectations for him will be right out of the gate if he's healthy.

The guys hit 4th and 1, and discuss what went wrong with the offense last year, even as the Falcons were second in the league in sacks.

The guys open up the show with a discussion on the over/under wins total from DraftKings being 6.5 for the Falcons in 2026. With questions at the QB spot, this is where we are right now.

The full 3-3-26 full show from Dukes and Bell.

2:00 - Profar suspension shows how little he cares about this team 2:20 - The replacements out there for Profar aren't pretty, if the Braves decide to go that route 2:40 - Madrid game announced for Falcons, but better play still needed to generate excitement for over