Dukes & Bell

The full 1-13-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with Falcons talk as they share their thoughts on Matt Ryan's introductory press conference in which Mike notes he gets the impression while Ryan will lead the hiring of the head coach and general manager and Arthur Blank will have final say say, however Carl believes Ryan will be the decision maker in regards to the hiring of the head coach and GM. They then react to breaking news of Mike Tomlin announcing he is stepping down from coaching the Steelers. :20 – Carl and Mike come back with more football talk as they continue to react to breaking news of Mike Tomlin stepping down and agree all teams should reach out to the Super Bowl winning coach. They then get back to Falcons talk and debate if Arthur Blank is still going to have final say in the hiring of the GM and head coach due to Matt Ryan saying he will make the final decision with Blank's approval. :40 – Carl and Mike continue with more thoughts on Mike Tomlin stepping down as the Steelers head coach and discuss whether or not he would sit out or look to get back into coaching next season or sit out before returning if he indeed wants to coach. They then get back to Falcons talk and continue to discuss whether or not Matt Ryan will have the final say in hiring of the head coach and GM due to him saying with Arthur Blank's approval.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss Mike Tomlin stepping down as the Steelers head coach and why the Falcons should waste no time reaching out to the Super Bowl winning coach. :20 – Carl and Mike continue with thoughts on Matt Ryan's introductory press conference and discuss how Ryan and Arthur Blank stated the new head coach and GM will be empowered to do their job. As their conversation continues, they discuss Ryan's comments in regards to what he will be looking for in regards to the HC position and noted that he believes the person does not have to be an offensive minded person. :40 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on Matt Ryan's press conference as he addressed how will handle his role as president in regards to decision making done by the eventual head coach and GM.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with their thoughts on Matt Ryan and some of his answers from his press conference. :20 – Carl and Mike continue to discuss Matt Ryan's role as president of football and whether or not there should be trust in the former Falcons' quarterback to make the right decisions. They also react to Ryan's comments in regards to Michael Penix Jr. as he answered questions about his role in decision making on the soon to be third-year quarterback. :40 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they discuss Ravens' Steve Bisciotti saying Harbaugh would have been head coach for at least one more week had their kicker made the field goal against the Steelers in the season finale,

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue their conversation on Matt Ryan following his press conference from earlier today and share thoughts on how much authority Ryan will have in decision making and agree in hoping Ryan will be able to make final decisions without Arthur Blank having to be involved. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they react to the Texans win over the Steelers Monday night and react to Aaron Rogers' comments in regards to talk of Matt LaFleur and Mike Tomlin being on the hot seat with their respective organizations, which Tomlin announced he was stepping down ono Tuesday. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Falcons and their coaching search in share thoughts on Bryant McFadden's comments in regards to believing the Falcons need to reach out to Mike Tomlin for their HC vacancy

Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Falcons and their coaching search in share thoughts on Bryant McFadden's comments in regards to believing the Falcons need to reach out to Mike Tomlin for their HC vacancy

Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they react to the Texans win over the Steelers Monday night and react to Aaron Rogers' comments in regards to talk of Matt LaFleur and Mike Tomlin being on the hot seat with their respective organizations, which Tomlin announced he was stepping down ono Tuesday.

Carl and Mike continue their conversation on Matt Ryan following his press conference from earlier today and share thoughts on how much authority Ryan will have in decision making and agree in hoping Ryan will be able to make final decisions without Arthur Blank having to be involved.

Carl and Mike continue to discuss Matt Ryan's role as president of football and whether or not there should be trust in the former Falcons' quarterback to make the right decisions. They also react to Ryan's comments in regards to Michael Penix Jr. as he answered questions about his role in decision making on the soon to be third-year quarterback.

Carl and Mike continue with their thoughts on Matt Ryan and some of his answers from his press conference

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on Matt Ryan's press conference as he addressed how will handle his role as president is regards to decision making done by eventual head coach and GM.

Carl and Mike continue with thoughts on Matt Ryan's introductory press conference and discuss how Ryan and Arthur Blank stated the new head coach and GM will be empowered to do their job. As their conversation continues, they discuss Ryan's comments in regards to what he will be looking for in regards to the HC position and noted that he believes the person does not have to be an offensive minded person.

Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss Mike Tomlin stepping down as the Steelers head coach and why the Falcons should waste no time reaching out to the Super Bowl winning coach.

Carl and Mike continue with more thoughts on Mike Tomlin stepping down as the Steelers head coach and discuss whether or not he would sit out or look to get back into coaching next season or sit out before returning if he indeed wants to coach. They then get back to Falcons talk and continue to discuss whether or not Matt Ryan will have the final say in hiring of the head coach and GM due to him saying with Arthur Blank's approval.

Carl and Mike come back with more football talk as they continue to react to breaking news of Mike Tomlin stepping down and agree all teams should reach out to the Super Bowl winning coach. They then get back to Falcons talk and debate if Arthur Blank is still going to have final say in the hiring of the GM and head coach due to Matt Ryan saying he will make the final decision with Blank's approval.

Carl and Mike open up the show with Falcons talk as they share their thoughts on Matt Ryan's introductory press conference in which Mike notes he gets the impression while Ryan will lead the hiring of the head coach and general manager and Arthur Blank will have final say say, however Carl believes Ryan will be the decision maker in regards to the hiring of the head coach and GM. They then react to breaking news of Mike Tomlin announcing he is stepping down from coaching the Steelers.

The full 1-12-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up with Falcons talk as they react to the team announcing they have hired Matt Ryan as the president of football and share thoughts on why they believe Ryan is going to be good for the job, agreeing the former Atlanta QB will be dedicated to turning the franchise around and the team will likely be most successful in his new role if they allow him to be 'the one voice'. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they agree most of the games from the NFL Wild Card weekend produced some great football with Mike adding he believes the AFC is wide open. They then get into some Hawks talk and discuss, while it be a small sample size, whether the Hawks three games win streak is a result of them being able to play better without Trae Young. :40 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk and share thoughts on what Matt Ryan's responsibilities as president of football should include, which they agree the team should allow their former franchise QB to should too many responsibilities and should more so have the final say that the eventual general manager and head coach make in regards to player and coaching personnel.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with football talk as they share thoughts on games from the NFL Wild Card weekend as they agree the games were all real games and made for one of the best playoff weekends in recent NFL history. :20 – Carl and Mike continue with more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the Falcons allowing Zac Robinson to interview for the Bucs OC job however not allowing Jeff Ulbrich to interview with the Cowboys, which they agree signals they hold value in what Ulbrich has been able to do with the Falcons' defense. :40 – Carl and Mike come back with reaction to the Falcons announcing they have interviewed John Harbaugh and agree the team should move forward with hiring the now former Ravens head coach.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with thoughts why they believe the Falcons should not waste time in trying to hire John Harbaugh now that they have officially interviewed him for their head coach position. :20 – Carl and Mike continue to share thoughts on the Falcons announcing they have interviewed John Harbaugh and discuss how much patience there should be in the team making their final decision on the position. They then get into Hawks talk and share thoughts on the team moving forward without Trae Young and have won three in a row without their former All-Star guard. :40 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they share thoughts on the CFP championship being a storied matchup with Indiana and Miami, the Baltimore Ravens having a Tupac bobblehead night and Georgia lawmakers planning to reintroduce a bill to legalize online gambling.

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to react to the team announcing they completed an interview with John Harbaugh to which Carl believes the team needs to make the former Ravens head coach an offer to fill their vacancy now. As they discuss, they share thoughts on why they believe the biggest challenge the Falcons may face in hiring their top candidate is the uncertainty at the QB position. :20 – Carl and Mike continue to discuss the Falcons coaching search to which they agree the team is in a good position in regards to some of the candidates they are targeting and believe the team cannot go wrong with John Harbaugh, Kevin Stefanski and Klint Kubiak as their choices. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with thoughts on the reactions towards Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones following her positive comments to Liam Coen and agree people should not be upset about Jones' comments. They then share final thoughts on the Falcons coaching search as they agree John Harbaugh will be the first domino to fall in regards to which teams end up hiring which coaches.

Carl and Mike continue to discuss the Falcons coaching search to which they agree the team is in a good position in regards to some of the candidates they are targeting and believe the team cannot go wrong with John Harbaugh, Kevin Stefanski and Klint Kubiak as their choices.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to react to the team announcing they completed an interview with John Harbaugh to which Carl believes the team needs to make the former Ravens head coach an offer to fill their vacancy now. As they discuss, they share thoughts on why they believe the biggest challenge the Falcons may face in hiring their top candidate is the uncertainty at the QB position.

Carl and Mike continue to share thoughts on the Falcons announcing they have interviewed John Harbaugh and discuss how much patience there should be in the team making their final decision on the position. They then get into Hawks talk and share thoughts on the team moving forward without Trae Young and have won three in a row without their former All-Star guard.

Carl and Mike continue with thoughts why they believe the Falcons should not waste time in trying to hire John Harbaugh now that they have officially interviewed him for their head coach position.

Carl and Mike come back with reaction to the Falcons announcing they have interviewed John Harbaugh and agree the team should move forward with hiring the now former Ravens head coach.

Carl and Mike continue with more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the Falcons allowing Zac Robinson to interview for the Bucs OC job however not allowing Jeff Ulbrich to interview with the Cowboys, which they agree signals they hold value in what Ulbrich has been able to do with the Falcons' defense.

Carl and Mike continue with football talk as they share thoughts on games from the NFL Wild Card weekend as they agree the games were all real games and made for one of the best playoff weekends in recent NFL history.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk and share thoughts on what Matt Ryan's responsibilities as president of football should include, which they agree the team should allow their former franchise QB to should too many responsibilities and should moreso have the final say that the eventual general manager and head coach make in regards to player and coaching personnel.

Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they agree most of the games from the NFL Wild Card weekend produced some great football with Mike adding he believes the AFC is wide open. They then get into some Hawks talk and discuss, while it be a small sample size, whether the Hawks three games win streak is a result of them being able to play better without Trae Young.

Carl and Mike open up with Falcons talk as they react to the team announcing they have hired Matt Ryuan as the president of football and share thoughts on why they believe Ryan is going to be good for the job, agreeing the former Atlanta QB will be dedicated to turning the franchise around and the team will likely be most successful in his new role if they allow him to be 'the one voice'.

The full 1-9-26 full show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with some football talk as they react to reports of John Harbaugh is asking for $20M a year and $10M in staff budget as well as total authority over the roster and wants to select the team's GM, to which they both there may be a team willing to give him what he is asking for due to him be a proven winning coach. They then share their thoughts on Miami defeating Ole Miss in the CFP Fiesta Bowl semifinal matchup and agree that while the score was close, Miami was the more dominant team. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the latest NFL headlines and preview this weekend's Wild Card weekend. :40 – Carl and Mike get into the latest headlines related to Atlanta sports as they share thoughts on the Falcons having completed two interviews for their president of football role and as they discuss, they share thoughts on whether or not if anyone interviewing for the position truly has a chance to get the position if reports of Matt Ryan being a favorite to land the position are accurate.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike share more thoughts on the Falcons as they react to the team announcing they completed another interview for their president of football and discuss if they believe whether or not the Falcons will likely announce a hiring by as early as next week to which they believe it will be important for the team to get the role filled sooner than later so they can go after the head coach they want before he becomes unavailable. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they share more thoughts on trading of Trae Young and react to his goodbye note in which they believe he made a statement in which he alludes to the Hawks not putting the right players around him to help the team reach their expectations. Carl notes he takes issue with Young omitting saying thank you to the Atlanta fans who supported him through the years. :40 – Carl and Mike get into what's on DA-DA's mind as they continue to share thoughts on why they do not believe they were "dogging out" Trae Young for his goodbye note in which he seemingly did not thank the Atlanta fans who supported him. They also share thoughts on what the Braves should do to ensure fans will be able to watch them now that they have terminated their contract with Fanduel.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike share thoughts on Miami's win over Ole Miss to advance to the national championship game and both agree Carson Beck may have played his best football of the season to help lead the Canes to the win. As they discuss, they share thoughts on the fact there is no SEC team in the championship game, marking the third consecutive year the conference will not win the national title. :20 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk :40 – Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the Hawks trading Trae Young

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the team continuing their interview with candidates for the president of football role and agree the team has to 'move on it' quickly in order to get to finding their next head coach before any of their desired candidates are hired elsewhere. :20 – Carl and Mike get back into some Hawks talk as they react to their being some speculations the Hawks could want to move on from Onyeka Okongwu in order to bring in someone with more height and can help the Hawks improve in the rebounding department. They then share thoughts on comments from Steve Koonin in which he spoke with the guys about fans having to exercise some patience in the wake of the team trading Trae Young and regrouping to become a playoff team this season. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on Miami's win over Ole Miss in the Fiesta Bowl as they agree the game may have been one of the best games in the CFP this year and Carson Beck had a 'defining moment' in leading the Canes to the win.

Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on Miami's win over Ole Miss in the Fiesta Bowl as they agree the game may have been one of the best games in the CFP this year and Carson Beck had a 'defining moment' in leading the Canes to the win.

Carl and Mike get back into some Hawks talk as they react to their being some speculations the Hawks could want to move on from Onyeka Okongwu in order to bring in someone with more height and can help the Hawks improve in the rebounding department. They then share thoughts on comments from Steve Koonin in which he spoke with the guys about fans having to exercise some patience in the wake of the team trading Trae Young and regrouping to become a playoff team this season.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the team continuing their interview with candidates for the president of football role and agree the team has to 'move on it' quickly in order to get to finding their next head coach before any of their desired candidates are hired elsewhere.

Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the Hawks trading Trae Young

Carl and Mike share thoughts on Miami's win over Ole Miss to advance to the national championship game and both agree Carson Beck may have played his best football of the season to help lead the Canes to the win. As they discuss, they share thoughts on the fact there is no SEC team in the championship game, marking the third consecutive year the conference will not win the national title.

Carl and Mike get into what's on DA-DA's mind as they continue to share thoughts on why they do not believe they were "dogging out" Trae Young for his goodbye note in which he seemingly did not thank the Atlanta fans who supported him. They also share thoughts on what the Braves should do to ensure fans will be able to watch them now that they have terminated their contract with Fanduel.