Dukes & Bell

The full 1-23-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with some Falcons talk as they react to the latest reports on the team continuing their interviews with candidates for their general manager role to which they agree while there is nothing overly noteworthy about the individuals, they agree they would like for the team to bring in someone from a team with a winning culture. They then share thoughts on Matt Ryan's comments in regards to saying there will need to be patience with Michael Penix Jr. in regards to his development. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss some of the latest NFL headlines and preview this weekend's NFL conference championship matchups. :40 – Carl and Mike get into some of the latest sports headlines including Mike McDaniel interviewing for the Bills HC job despite accepting the Chargers OC job, multiple coaches turning down the Browns for their HC vacancy, and Fernando Mendoza officially declaring for the NFL draft.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some brief college hoops talk as they share some love to Georgia as they highlight how well the team is playing and agree Mike White may be leading them into the NCAA tournament this season. They then get into some football talk as they briefly preview this weekends conference championship games as they agree it is hard to believe the Patriots are not favored by more than 4.5 points against the Broncos. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Aditi Kinkhabwala as they discuss what went wrong with Kevin Stefanski in Cleveland and why Falcons fans must believe in the former Browns coach being someone who can do more with less. :40 – Carl and Mike share thoughts on their conversation with Aditi Kinkhabwala as she gave some insight on Kevin Stefanski

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they react to their conversation with Aditi Kinkhabwala as she explained how Kevin Stefanski did not have a bad relationship with Shedeur Sanders and had developed specific plans for Sanders and Dillon Gabriel and worked with Sanders in one on one sessions as well. :20 – Carl and Mike interview replay with Aditi Kinkhabwala :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the NFL playoffs and why they do not want to see the Patriots back in the Super Bowl as the hurt still lingers from the Falcons loss to New England in Super Bowl LI.

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they react to their conversation with Aditi Kinkhabwala as she explained how Kevin Stefanski did not have a bad relationship with Shedeur Sanders and had developed specific plans for Sanders and Dillon Gabriel and worked with Sanders in one on one sessions as well.

Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the latest on the Hawks and the team continuing to move on without Trae Young and dealing with the absence of Kristaps Porzings.

Carl and Mike get into guy talk as they discuss why they believe it is good the CFP did not expand to 16 or more games.

Carl and Mike are joined by Aditi Kinkhabwala as they discuss what went wrong with Kevin Stefanski in Cleveland and why Falcons fans must believe in the former Browns coach being someone who can do more with less.

Carl and Mike get into some brief college hoops talk as they share some love to Georgia as they highlight how well the team is playing and agree Mike White may be leading them into the NCAA tournament this season. They then get into some football talk as they briefly preview this weekends conference championship games as they agree it is hard to believe the Patriots are not favored by more than 4.5 points against the Broncos.

Carl and Mike get into some of the latest sports headlines including Mike McDaniel interviewing for the Bills HC job despite accepting the Chargers OC job, multiple coaches turning down the Browns for their HC vacancy, and Fernado Mendoza officially declaring for the NFL draft.

Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss some of the latest NFL headlines and preview this weekend's NFL conference championship matchups.

Carl and Mike open up the show with some Falcons talk as they react to the latest reports on the team continuing their interviews with candidates for their general manager role to which they agree while there is nothing overly noteworthy about the individuals, they agree they would like for the team to bring in someone from a team with a winning culture. They then share thoughts on Matt Ryan's comments in regards to saying there will need to be patience with Michael Penix Jr. in regards to his development.

The full 1-22-26 Dukes and Bell

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with Carl discussing how frustrating he got as he dealt with traffic on Juniper street following construction taking away lanes on the major street. They then get into Falcons talk as they discuss the team beginning their interviews for a new general manager, which Carl believes the team will likely not announce a hiring for the role until later next week or possibly later. :20 – Carl and Mike continue with more Falcons talk as they react to the team announcing they completed an interview with Texans' assistant GM, James Liipfert for their GM role. As they discuss, they share thoughts on just how much the new GM will be able to call shots or will Matt Ryan be heavily involved with decision making of the GM. They then give praise to Bijan Robinson, James Pearce Jr. and Xavier Watts becoming finalists for postseason honors and agree while more wins would have been nice, they believe it is good for the Falcons to "have our guys mentioned". :40 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on why Kevin Stefanski may be able to find success here in Atlanta if he is indeed able to "pick the groceries" in regards to selecting player personnel assuming that was not the case for him during his time in Cleveland.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Zac Robinson being hired by the Bucs as their new OC and discuss should the former Falcons' OC find success in Tampa Bay mean his failure in Atlanta was more of a result of Michael Penix Jr. not being ready to be QB1. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some talk about being stuck in elevators then get back to Falcons talk as they share some thoughts on how Kevins Stefanski :40 – Carl and Mike get into what's on DA-DA's mind as they discuss the strangest animal experience they ever had, Broncos/Bill being the most watched Saturday NFL game, John Calipari voicing his displeasure in the portal because of its impact on high school kids, Keon Coleman considering leaving Buffalo after Bills owner said their GM did not want to draft him and the new Masters of the Universe movie.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into football talk as they share thoughts on how they feel about Tommy Rees being hired as the Falcons OC and agree it will be important for the dynamic of how the relationship and Stefanski will work in regards to helping with the development of Michael Penix Jr. They then share thoughts on why they believe people should not make the relationship between Stefanski and Shedeur Sanders a racial issue and he did not sabotage the Browns' rookie QB. :20 – Carl and Mike take calls from listeners as they continue their conversation on why they believe Falcons fans should not make things about race in regards to Kevin Stefanski and Shedeur Sanders as they agree in believing the new Falcons head coach was not out sabotage Sanders. :40 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they discuss reports of drinking not popular with Gen Z'ers, the Oscar nominations, and the line dropping on the Broncos/Patriots matchup in favor of the Broncos.

:00 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they discuss the team continuing their general manager search to which Carl believes there will not be announcement in regards to a hiring for the position over the weekend and the team is doing the right thing by talking to as many candidates they can and ultimately they should bring in someone who has some GM experience. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss whether or not Georgia has the talent and difference makers to make a run for the national championship next season. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with thoughts on Jesse Minter taking the Ravens head coaching job after pulling himself out of consideration for the Browns vacancy and then share thoughts on why they believe it will be important for the Falcons new GM to 'understand what it's supposed to look like' in regards to building a winning culture.

Carl and Mike close out the show with thoughts on Jesse Minter taking the Ravens head coaching job after pulling himself out of consideration for the Browns vacancy and then share thoughts on why they believe it will be important for the Falcons new GM to 'understand what it's supposed to look like' in regards to building a winning culture.

Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss whether or not Georgia has the talent and difference makers to make a run for the national championship next season.

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they discuss the team continuing their general manager search to which Carl believes there will not be announcement in regards to a hiring for the position over the weekend and the team is doing the right thing by talking to as many candidates they can and ultimately they should bring in someone who has some GM experience.

Carl and Mike take calls from listeners as they continue their conversation on why they believe Falcons fans should not make things about race in regards to Kevin Stafanski and Shedeur Sanders as they agree in believing the new Falcons head coach was not out sabotage Sanders.

Carl and Mike get back into football talk as they share thoughts on how they feel about Tommy Rees being hired as the Falcons OC and agree it will be important for the dynamic of how the relationship and Stefanski will work in regards to helping with the development of Michael Penix Jr.

Carl and Mike get into what's on DA-DA's mind as they discuss the strangest animal experience they ever had, Broncos/Bill being the most watched Saturday NFL game, John Calipari voicing his displeasure in the portal because of its impact on high school kids, Keon Coleman considering leaving Buffalo after Bills owner said their GM did not want to draft him and the new Masters of the Universe movie.

Carl and Mike continue with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Zac Robinson being hired by the Bucs as their new OC and discuss should the former Falcons' OC find success in Tampa Bay mean his failure in Atlanta was more of a result of Michael Penix Jr. not being ready to be QB1.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on why Kevin Stefanski may be able to find success here in Atlanta if he is indeed able to "pick the groceries" in regards to selecting player personnel assuming that was not the case for him during his time in Cleveland.

Carl and Mike continue with more Falcons talk as they react to the team announcing they completed an interview with Texans' assistant GM, James Liipfert for their GM role. As they discuss, they share thoughts on just how much the new GM will be able to call shots or will Matt Ryan be heavily involved with decision making of the GM. They then give praise to Bijan Robinson, James Pearce Jr. and Xavier Watts becoming finalists for postseason honors and agree while more wins would have been nice, they believe it is good for the Falcons to "have our guys mentioned". 

Carl and Mike open up the show with Carl discussing how frustrating he got as he dealt with traffic on Juniper street following construction taking away lanes on the major street. They then get into Falcons talk as they discuss the team beginning their interviews for a new general manager, which Carl believes the team will likely not announce a hiring for the role until later next week or possibly later.

The full 1-21-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the team continuing their GM and OC search and discuss which of the roles is the most important to get filled first. As they discuss, they agree Kevin Stefanski has not proven he is at the level in which he can be the play caller as well therefore, the Falcons must get the right and is a little more important than the GM hire. They then share thoughts and give praise to Andruw Jones for being selected to the Baseball HOF, agreeing he was deserving of the honor. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they react to comments by fans who are not in favor of the hiring of Kevin Stefanski and agree that at this point, we have to wait and see if the former Browns head coach is capable of coming in and fixing the offense, which they believe is the most important thing the team must address this offseason. :40 – Carl and Mike get back to more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on if Kirk Cousins may have played a role in the team's decision to hire Kevin Stefanski, to which they both do not believe Cousins has 'enough clout" for that to be the case. Then they share thoughts on the Baker Mayfield reaction on Twitter to D. Led saying the Bucs QB was part of a dumpster fire in Cleveland under Stefanski.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with football talk as they discuss the OC hire for the Falcons to which they discuss whether or not Brian Daboll would be a good fit assuming the Falcons are even considering him. They then get into 4th and 1 and react to Bills owner Terry Pegula saying GM Brandon Beane was not the decision maker in drafting Keon Coleman and it was the coaching staff who pushed for it. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Josh Kendall as they discuss the hiring of Kevin Stefanski :40 – Carl and Mike share thoughts on their conversation with Josh Kendall as they agree the Falcons have player personnel areas they must address and believe this offseason will be important due to the fact there are multiple positions with a question and the Falcons are without a first round pick.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back to some more Falcons talk as they joke about whether or not Arthur Blank cooked the steaks they had for dinner with Kevin Stefanski. They then get into some Georgia talk as they discuss whether the Bulldogs can get back to the mountaintop and win another national championship next season. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to some more Falcons talk as they react to the team announcing more interview request for GM candidates and reports that they are expected to hire Tommy Rees as their new OC and share their thoughts on if Rees will be capable of working with Michael Penix Jr. to help him be successful once he returns. :40 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they praise Andruw Jones for earning his HOF nod, agreeing he deserved it, Billy Bob Thorton having to wear some form of a body prosthetic for a scene on Landman, Carson Beck's sister getting some national attention and Man City giving some money back to fans who traveled to see them have a poor performance.

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to react to reports of the Falcons being set to hire Tommy Rees as their new OC as Carl notes he believes the move may be signaling that Kevin Stefanski will be the play call and it will be more important to understand if Rees will be the one working with Michael Penix Jr. :20 – Carl and Mike take calls from listeners to allow them to react to the reports of the Falcons hiring Tommy Rees as their new OC. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Falcons reportedly set to hire Tommy Rees as their ON and whether or not he will be the one calling the plays or if that will be done by Kevin Stefanski.

Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Falcons reportedly set to hire Tommy Rees as their OC and whether or not he will be the one calling the plays or if that will be done by Kevin Stefanski.

Carl and Mike take calls from listeners to allow them to react to the reports of the Falcons hiring Tommy Rees as their new OC.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to react to reports of the Falcons being set to hire Tommy Rees as their new OC as Carl notes he believes the move may be signaling that Kevin Stefanski will be the play call and it will be more important to understand if Rees will be the one working with Michael Penix Jr.

Carl and Mike get back to some more Falcons talk as they react to the team announcing more interview request for GM candidates and reports that they are expected to hire Tommy Rees as their new OC and share their thoughts on if Rees will be capable of working with Michael Penix Jr. to help him be successful once he returns.

Carl and Mike get back to some more Falcons talk as they joke about whether or not Arthur Blank cooked the steaks they had for dinner with Kevin Stefanski. They then get into some Georgia talk as they discuss whether the Bulldogs can get back to the mountaintop and win another national championship next season.

Carl and Mike are joined by Josh Kendall as they discuss the hiring of Kevin Stefanski

Carl and Mike continue with football talk as they discuss the OC hire for the Falcons to which they discuss whether or not Brian Daboll would be a good fit assuming the Falcons are even considering him. They then get into 4th and 1 and react to Bills owner Terry Pegula saying GM Brandon Beane was not the decision maker in drafting Keon Coleman and it was the coaching staff who pushed for it.

Carl and Mike get back to more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on if Kirk Cousins may have played a role in the team's decision to hire Kevin Stefanski, to which they both do not believe Cousins has 'enough clout" for that to be the case. Then they share thoughts on the Baker Mayfield reaction on Twitter to D. Led saying the Bucs QB was part of a dumpster fire in Cleveland under Stefanski.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they react to comments by fans who are not in favor of the hiring of Kevin Stefanski and agree that at this point, we have to wait and see if the former Browns head coach is capable of coming in and fixing the offense, which they believe is the most important thing the team must address this offseason.

Carl and Mike open up the show with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the team continuing  their GM and OC search and discuss which of the roles is the most important to get filled first. As they discuss, they agree Kevin Stefanski has not proven he is at the level in which he be the play caller as well therefore, the Falcons must get the right and is a little more important than the GM hire.