The Morning Show w/ John and Hugh

The Morning Shift's full show on Friday, January 23rd, 2026.

HR1 - Good sign for Falcons that Kevin Stefanski is retaining number of coaches In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they've named Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator and Jacqueline Roberts as manager of coaching operations, retained senior defensive assistant Dave Huxtable, assistant offensive line coach Nick Jones, and running backs coach Michael Pitre. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how they're okay with the Tommy Rees hire because Kevin Stefanski is putting his faith in Rees knowing he's likely on his last chance to be a Head Coach in the NFL, talk about an accident that happened at Mike and Beau's business lunch yesterday, preview Sunday's AFC Championship game between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots, explain why they think if any coach can win an AFC Championship with Jarrett Stidham it's Sean Payton, let you hear Florida Head Basketball Coach Todd Golden give his thoughts on Charles Bediako's return to Alabama after entering the 2023 NBA Draft, signing a two-way contract with the San Antonio Spurs, and playing in the G-League, react to what Coach Golden had to say, explain why they think this situation needs to be the thing that creates change for the NCAA, and allows them to bring in some sort of government entity that allows them to win and get past these type of lawsuits, and the close out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Falcons coaching staff probably won't be complete until after Super Bowl In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they've named Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator and Jacqueline Roberts as manager of coaching operations, retained senior defensive assistant Dave Huxtable, assistant offensive line coach Nick Jones, and running backs coach Michael Pitre, react to the Falcons also announcing yesterday that they've completed interviews with James Liipfert and Andy Weidl for the organization's general manager position, explain why they think the Falcons need a great talent evaluating GM to pair with the rest of the front office, talk about the severe winter storm that's supposed to hit Georgia this weekend, talk about what their experiences were during ‘Snowmagedon' a few years ago, preview Sunday's NFC Championship game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams, explain why they think the Rams will be Super Bowl bound this year, react to the Baltimore Ravens hiring Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter to be their new head coach, explain why they think the Ravens hiring Minter is basically like hiring a younger version of John Harbaugh, and then close out hour two by playing a round of Fair or Foul!

HR3 - Kevin Stefanski's record speaks for itself when he has good quarterback play In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they've named Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator and Jacqueline Roberts as manager of coaching operations, retained senior defensive assistant Dave Huxtable, assistant offensive line coach Nick Jones, and running backs coach Michael Pitre, continue to react to the Falcons also announcing yesterday that they've completed interviews with James Liipfert and Andy Weidl for the organization's general manager position, explain why they think Kevin Stefanski will get the Falcons in the playoffs as long as he gets good quarterback play, continue to talk about the severe winter storm that's supposed to hit Georgia this weekend, talk about how they've prepared or will prepare for possible power outages, continue to preview the AFC and NFC Championship games, explain why they think the New England Patriots need quarterback Drake Maye to hold on to the ball versus the Denver Broncos dominant defense, continue to react to Florida Head Basketball Coach Todd Golden giving his thoughts on Charles Bediako's return to Alabama after entering the 2023 NBA Draft, signing a two-way contract with the San Antonio Spurs, and playing in the G-League, react to what Coach Golden had to say, explain why they think this case will have huge ramifications on college athletes and coaches, and then close out hour three by diving into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid!

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to Florida Head Basketball Coach Todd Golden giving his thoughts on Charles Bediako's return to Alabama after entering the 2023 NBA Draft, signing a two-way contract with the San Antonio Spurs, and playing in the G-League, react to what Coach Golden had to say, and explain why they think this case will have huge ramifications on college athletes & coaches.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about the severe winter storm that's supposed to hit Georgia this weekend, talk about how they've prepared or will prepare for possible power outages, continue to preview the AFC and NFC Championship games, and explain why they think the New England Patriots need quarterback Drake Maye to hold on to the ball versus the Denver Broncos dominant defense.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they've named Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator and Jacqueline Roberts as manager of coaching operations, retained senior defensive assistant Dave Huxtable, assistant offensive line coach Nick Jones, and running backs coach Michael Pitre, continue to react to the Falcons also announcing yesterday that they've completed interviews with James Liipfert and Andy Weidl for the organization's general manager position, and explain why they think Kevin Stefanski will get the Falcons in the playoffs as long as he gets good quarterback play.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Baltimore Ravens hiring Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter to be their new head coach, and explain why they think the Ravens hiring Minter is basically like hiring a younger version of John Harbaugh.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about the severe winter storm that's supposed to hit Georgia this weekend, talk about what their experiences were during ‘Snowmagedon' a few years ago, preview Sunday's NFC Championship game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams, and explain why they think the Rams will be Super Bowl bound because they're the most complete team in the NFL this year.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they've named Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator and Jacqueline Roberts as manager of coaching operations, retained senior defensive assistant Dave Huxtable, assistant offensive line coach Nick Jones, and running backs coach Michael Pitre, react to the Falcons also announcing yesterday that they've completed interviews with James Liipfert and Andy Weidl for the organization's general manager position, and explain why they think the Falcons need a great talent evaluating GM to pair with the rest of the front office.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to Florida Head Basketball Coach Todd Golden giving his thoughts on Charles Bediako's return to Alabama after entering the 2023 NBA Draft, signing a two-way contract with the San Antonio Spurs, and playing in the G-League, react to what Coach Golden had to say, and explain why they think this situation needs to be the thing that creates change for the NCAA, and allows them to bring in some sort of government entity that allows them to win and get past these type of lawsuits.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac preview Sunday's AFC Championship game between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots, and explain why they think if any coach can win an AFC Championship with Jarrett Stidham it's Sean Payton.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they've named Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator and Jacqueline Roberts as manager of coaching operations, retained senior defensive assistant Dave Huxtable, assistant offensive line coach Nick Jones, and running backs coach Michael Pitre. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how they're okay with the Tommy Rees hire because Kevin Stefanski is putting his faith in Rees knowing he's likely on his last chance to be a Head Coach in the NFL.

The Morning Shift's full show on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026.

HR1 - Falcons being only team in need of new GM why they'll get best GM for them In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Chiefs Assistant GM Mike Bradway, Houston Texans Assistant GM James Liipfert, Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant GM Andy Weidl, San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams, and Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their open General Manager position, react to reports from yesterday saying that the Falcons have requested to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon for their Offensive Coordinator job, but NFL Insider for NFL Media Ian Rapoport also reporting yesterday that the Falcons are expected to hire former Browns OC Tommy Rees as the new OC for Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, explain why they think Kevin Stefanski will be calling plays if the Falcons hire Tommy Rees to be their Offensive Coordinator, explain why they think Falcons President of Football Matt Ryan is looking for a very good talent evaluator to be Falcons next General Manager, react to a judge granting a temporary restraining order to Charles Bediako to return to the Alabama Crimson Tide and play college basketball immediately. Bediako entered the 2023 NBA draft and signed a two-way contract with the San Antonio Spurs that year. Ali, Mike, and Beau also talk about how college sports needs a government entity to establish ground rules. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Kevin Stefanski should be present at Matt Ryan's interviews with GM candidates In hour two Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Chiefs Assistant GM Mike Bradway, Houston Texans Assistant GM James Liipfert, Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant GM Andy Weidl, San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams, and Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their open General Manager position, continue to react to reports from yesterday saying that the Falcons have requested to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon for their Offensive Coordinator job, but NFL Insider for NFL Media Ian Rapoport also reporting yesterday that the Falcons are expected to hire former Browns OC Tommy Rees as the new OC for Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, explain why they think that Falcons President of Football Matt Ryan should involve new Falcons Head Coach Kevin Stefanski in the Falcons General Manager interviews in some way, shape, or form, react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, react to Hall of Fame offensive tackle and Cleveland Browns Legend Joe Thomas, who spent his 11-year career in Cleveland, responding to Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, explain why they think Baker Mayfield isn't telling the full story about what happened between him and Kevin Stefanski, and then close out hour two by diving into The Life of Mike Johnson and getting Mike'd Up!

HR3 - Falcons must continue to bring in quality coaches & worry about their titles later In hour three Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan let listeners call in and give their take on the Atlanta Falcons ongoing search for a General Manager and Offensive Coordinator, how they feel about Baker Mayfield taking unnecessary shots at Falcons new Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, if Aliens are real, and if Mike should trade his truck in because it won't fit in the parking deck in the Wake Up Call. Then, Mike, Ali, and Beau spend some time with comedian and actor Jeff Foxworthy! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Jeff discuss Jeff being excited about Matt Ryan becoming the Falcons President of Football, Jeff's relationship with Georgia Bulldogs Head Football Coach Kirby Smart, why Jeff is a Georgia Bulldogs fan even though he went to Georgia Tech, what it was like when Jeff was going on tour with guys like Larry the Cable Guy and Bill Engvall, the biggest, best, or most famous athlete Jeff has ever hunted with, Jeff's upcoming tour, Jeff loving stand up comedy because you never know if your new material is going to work or not, and if Jeff has ever had shows where he completely bombed and the show didn't go well. The Morning Shift crew also continues to react to the reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon for their Offensive Coordinator job, but NFL Insider for NFL Media Ian Rapoport also reporting yesterday that the Falcons are expected to hire former Browns OC Tommy Rees as the new OC for Head Coach Kevin Stefanski. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Falcons OC job is still up in the air as far as who will be Atlanta's next Offensive Coordinator, but that the Falcons main focus should be hiring quality coaches.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon for their Offensive Coordinator job, but NFL Insider for NFL Media Ian Rapoport also reporting yesterday that the Falcons are expected to hire former Browns OC Tommy Rees as the new OC for Head Coach Kevin Stefanski. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Falcons OC job is still up in the air as far as who will be Atlanta's next Offensive Coordinator, but that the Falcons main focus should be hiring quality coaches.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan spend some time with comedian and actor Jeff Foxworthy! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Jeff discuss Jeff being excited about Matt Ryan becoming the Falcons President of Football, Jeff's relationship with Georgia Bulldogs Head Football Coach Kirby Smart, why Jeff is a Georgia Bulldogs fan even though he went to Georgia Tech, what it was like when Jeff was going on tour with guys like Larry the Cable Guy and Bill Engvall, the biggest, best, or most famous athlete Jeff has ever hunted with, Jeff's upcoming tour, Jeff loving stand up comedy because you never know if your new material is going to work or not, and if Jeff has ever had shows where he completely bombed and the show didn't go well.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan let listeners call in and give their take on the Atlanta Falcons ongoing search for a General Manager and Offensive Coordinator, how they feel about Baker Mayfield taking unnecessary shots at Falcons new Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, if Aliens are real, and if Mike should trade his truck in because it won't fit in the parking deck in the Wake Up Call!

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to Hall of Fame offensive tackle and Cleveland Browns Legend Joe Thomas, who spent his 11-year career in Cleveland, responding to Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why they think Baker Mayfield isn't telling the full story about what happened between him and Kevin Stefanski.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Chiefs Assistant GM Mike Bradway, Houston Texans Assistant GM James Liipfert, Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant GM Andy Weidl, San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams, and Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their open General Manager position, continue to react to reports from yesterday saying that the Falcons have requested to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon for their Offensive Coordinator job, but NFL Insider for NFL Media Ian Rapoport also reporting yesterday that the Falcons are expected to hire former Browns OC Tommy Rees as the new OC for Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, and explain why they think that Falcons President of Football Matt Ryan should involve new Falcons Head Coach Kevin Stefanski in the Falcons General Manager interviews in some way, shape, or form.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to a judge granting a temporary restraining order to Charles Bediako to return to the Alabama Crimson Tide and play college basketball immediately. Bediako entered the 2023 NBA draft and signed a two-way contract with the San Antonio Spurs that year. Ali, Mike, and Beau also talk about how college sports needs a government entity to establish ground rules.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Chiefs Assistant GM Mike Bradway, Houston Texans Assistant GM James Liipfert, Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant GM Andy Weidl, San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams, and Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their open General Manager position. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why they think Falcons President of Football Matt Ryan is looking for a very good talent evaluator to be Falcons next General Manager.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to reports that the Atlanta Falcons have requested to interview Chiefs Assistant GM Mike Bradway, Houston Texans Assistant GM James Liipfert, Pittsburgh Steelers Assistant GM Andy Weidl, San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams, and Chicago Bears Assistant GM Ian Cunningham for their open General Manager position, react to reports from yesterday saying that the Falcons have requested to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Bryan McClendon for their Offensive Coordinator job, but NFL Insider for NFL Media Ian Rapoport also reporting yesterday that the Falcons are expected to hire former Browns OC Tommy Rees as the new OC for Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, and explain why they think Kevin Stefanski will be calling plays if the Falcons hire Tommy Rees to be their Offensive Coordinator.

The Morning Shift's full show on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026.

HR1 - Falcons offensive line pairs nicely with Bill Callahan's run scheme In hour one Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, explain why they think Falcons fans should expect more pulling guards with Bill Callahan as the Falcons offensive line coach, react to Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, explain why they think Baker Mayfield's comments on 'X' yesterday will make the Falcons and Buccaneers rivalry even better, and spend some time with the driver of the No. 20 Toyota car for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, and defending Autotrader 400 winner at EchoPark Speedway, Christopher Bell. Mike, Beau, and Chris talk about how Chris feels about the new NASCAR playoff format, how it is racing at Echo Park Speedway, next month's Autotrader 400 at Echo Park Speedway, how Chris feels about rivalries in NASCAR, if Chris thinks he has any rivalries in NASCAR, and how Chris makes sure his rivalries don't go too far on or off the track. Finally, Mike, Dylan, and Ali close out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Baker Mayfield calling out Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski may've been a bad move In hour two Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, talk about who they think the Falcons next offensive coordinator could be and should be, explain why they think the Falcons have the luxury of taking more time to explore their options at Offensive Coordinator and General Manager, react to Carlos Beltran and former Atlanta Braves centerfielder Andruw Jones being elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, continue to react to Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, explain why they think the Falcons have no reason to be intimidated by Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers, and then close out hour two by playing a round of Which One!

HR3 - Kevin Stefanski & Falcons should be in no rush to hire an offensive coordinator In hour three Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about how they're feeling about the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, which hire will be more important between the Falcons Offensive Coordinator hire and the Falcons General Manager hire, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, and if they would rather only be allowed to use a spoon or a steak knife to use as an eating utensil for the rest of their life in the Wake Up Call! Then, Mike, Dylan, and Ali continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, talk about who they think the Falcons next offensive coordinator could be and should be, which hire will be more important between the Falcons Offensive Coordinator hire and the Falcons General Manager hire, which hire they think will happen first, and why they think it feels more and more like Tommy Rees won't be the Falcons next offensive coordinator as the days continue to pass. The Morning Shift crew closes out hour three by spending some time with national NFL writer for NFL Media and NFL.com Eric Edholm! Ali, Mike, and Eric discuss if Eric thinks the Atlanta Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski to be their Head Coach was a good or bad hire for the Falcons, Eric's thoughts on the Falcons hiring Bill Callahan to be their offensive line coach, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield taking shots at Falcons new Head Coach Kevin Stefanski when responding to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, which NFL team Eric thinks will be the next team to hire a head coach, if Eric would rather go to the Buffalo Bills, Baltimore Ravens, or the Pittsburgh Steelers if he was an NFL head coaching candidate right now, how Eric feels about the Miami Dolphins hiring Green Bay Packers Defensive Coordinator Jeff Hafley as their Head Coach, and how Eric feels about the Tennessee Titans hiring San Francisco 49ers Defensive Coordinator Robert Saleh as their Head Coach.

Mike Johnson and Ali Mac spend some time with national NFL writer for NFL Media and NFL.com Eric Edholm! Ali, Mike, and Eric discuss if Eric thinks the Atlanta Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski to be their Head Coach was a good or bad hire for the Falcons, Eric's thoughts on the Falcons hiring Bill Callahan to be their offensive line coach, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield taking shots at Falcons new Head Coach Kevin Stefanski when responding to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, which NFL team Eric thinks will be the next team to hire a head coach, if Eric would rather go to the Buffalo Bills, Baltimore Ravens, or the Pittsburgh Steelers if he was an NFL head coaching candidate right now, how Eric feels about the Miami Dolphins hiring Green Bay Packers Defensive Coordinator Jeff Hafley as their Head Coach, and how Eric feels about the Tennessee Titans hiring San Francisco 49ers Defensive Coordinator Robert Saleh as their Head Coach.

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, talk about who they think the Falcons next offensive coordinator could be and should be, which hire will be more important between the Falcons Offensive Coordinator hire and the Falcons General Manager hire, which hire they think will happen first, and why they think it feels more and more like Tommy Rees won't be the Falcons next offensive coordinator as the days continue to pass.

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about how they're feeling about the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, which hire will be more important between the Falcons Offensive Coordinator hire and the Falcons General Manager hire, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick, and if they would rather only be allowed to use a spoon or a steak knife to use as an eating utensil for the rest of their life in the Wake Up Call!

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac continue to react to Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick. Mike, Dylan, and Ali also explain why they think the Falcons have no reason to be intimidated by Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers.

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac react to Carlos Beltran and former Atlanta Braves centerfielder Andruw Jones being elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle.

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, talk about who they think the Falcons next offensive coordinator could be and should be, and explain why they think the Falcons have the luxury of taking more time to explore their options at Offensive Coordinator and General Manager.

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan spend some time with the driver of the No. 20 Toyota car for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, and defending Autotrader 400 winner at EchoPark Speedway, Christopher Bell. Mike, Beau, and Chris talk about how Chris feels about the new NASCAR playoff format, how it is racing at Echo Park Speedway, next month's Autotrader 400 at Echo Park Speedway, how Chris feels about rivalries in NASCAR, if Chris thinks he has any rivalries in NASCAR, and how Chris makes sure his rivalries don't go too far on or off the track.

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac react to Baker Mayfield's strong comments in a post on ‘X' where he replied to Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the AJC D. Orlando Ledbetter's post on ‘X' where Ledbetter was talking about Stefanski's tenure in Cleveland, specifically the number of quarterbacks he had to work with because none seemed to stick. Mike, Dylan, and Ali also explain why they think Baker Mayfield's comments on 'X' yesterday will make the Falcons and Buccaneers rivalry even better.

Mike Johnson, Dylan Mathews, and Ali Mac react to the Atlanta Falcons announcing that they have named Bill Callahan as their offensive line coach, and explain why they think Falcons fans should expect more pulling guards with Bill Callahan as the Falcons offensive line coach.

The Morning Shift's full show on Tuesday, January 20th, 2026.

HR1 - Kevin Stefanski's offensive scheme will be welcome change for Falcons offense Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to the Atlanta Falcons hiring former Cleveland Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski as their next Head Coach, explain why Falcons fans should feel good about this hire because Falcons President of Football Matt Ryan made it, continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons hiring former Cleveland Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski as their next Head Coach, let callers give their thoughts on the Falcons hiring Stefanski, react to the Falcons confirming that they're retaining Jeff Ulbrich as their Defensive Coordinator, explain why they think Stefanski keeping Ulbrich hints that Ulbrich will have full control over the defense next season, and that Stefanski will be more hands off with the defense. Mike, Beau, and Ali also react to the biggest and latest college football headlines, including Indiana completing their undefeated season to win their first national title after beating Miami 27-21 in College Football Playoff National Championship game last night, and talking about how Miami gave Indiana everything they had, and Indiana had an answer for everything Miami threw their way.

HR2 - Kevin Stefanski not bad HC just because he was with bad Browns organization In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons hiring former Cleveland Browns Head Coach Kevin Stefanski as their next Head Coach, let callers give their thoughts on the Falcons hiring Stefanski, react to the Falcons confirming that they're retaining Jeff Ulbrich as their Defensive Coordinator, explain why they think Falcons fans don't have to love the Stefanski hire, but shouldn't hate it either, react to the Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs and the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, react to the Buffalo Bills firing Head Coach Sean McDermott, recap and react to the Buffalo Bills losing to the Denver Broncos in their Divisional Round Playoff game against the Denver Broncos, explain why they think Josh Allen's lack of talent around him caused him to try and do too much and put the ball in harm's way, continue to react to Indiana completing their undefeated season to win their first national title after beating Miami 27-21 in College Football Playoff National Championship game, and then close out hour two by diving into the Life of Mike Johnson and getting MIke'd Up!