The Morning Show w/ John and Hugh

The Morning Shift's full show on Friday, March 13th, 2026.

HR1 - Falcons & Ian Cunningham setting themselves up to go ‘all in' in 2027-28 season In hour one Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to the Atlanta Falcons officially announcing that they're re-signing defensive lineman LaCale London, react to the news that the Falcons are reportedly signing former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam, talk about how Azeez Ojulari and Samson Ebukam are replacing Leonard Floyd and Arnold Ebiketie, continue to react to the Falcons free agent signings, react to Falcons free agent linebacker Arnold Ebiketie signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, Falcons free agent offensive lineman Jovaughn Gwyn heading to the Baltimore Ravens with former Falcons offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, the Arizona Cardinals signing Falcons free agent offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson, explain why they think the Falcons and Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham's free agency moves prove that he and the Falcons goal is to have a lot of cap space and draft picks next offseason, recap and react to the Atlanta Hawks' 108-97 home win over the Brooklyn Nets last night, talk about the Hawks winning their eighth game in a row with their win over the Nets last night, talk about the Hawks moving up to 8th place in the Eastern Conference standings, explain why they think the Hawks beating the Nets by 11 last night despite having a bad shooting night shows the team's growth, and then close out hour one by diving into the life of Mike Johnson in Mike'd Up!

HR2 - Falcons foundation & core players will be re-established after next season In hour two Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons officially announcing that they're re-signing defensive lineman LaCale London, continue to react to the news that the Falcons are reportedly signing former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam, continue to react to Falcons free agent linebacker Arnold Ebiketie signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, Falcons free agent offensive lineman Jovaughn Gwyn heading to the Baltimore Ravens with former Falcons offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, the Arizona Cardinals signing Falcons free agent offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson, explain why they think the Falcons 2026-27 season is going to be all about figuring out which players are and are not a part of the Falcons long term future, play a round of Fair or Foul for the halftime portion of the show, and then close out hour two by reacting to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, including the Miami-Dade (Florida) State Attorney bringing four charges against Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. yesterday in relation to a February 7th incident involving WNBA player Rickea Jackson, according to a court document, and Pearce Jr. being charged with three felonies, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, fleeing and eluding police, and resisting an officer with violence to his or her person, and a fourth arrest charge of felony aggravated stalking being changed to a misdemeanor, and an arrest charge of aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer being dropped.

HR3 - Falcons will contend for NFC South title next season if they get good QB play In hour three Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons officially announcing that they're re-signing defensive lineman LaCale London, continue to react to the news that the Falcons are reportedly signing former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam, continue to react to Falcons free agent linebacker Arnold Ebiketie signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, Falcons free agent offensive lineman Jovaughn Gwyn heading to the Baltimore Ravens with former Falcons offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, the Arizona Cardinals signing Falcons free agent offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson, and explain why they think the Falcons aren't 2026 Super Bowl contenders, but can still be playoff team next season. Then, with the Oscars being on Sunday Mike, Ali Mac, Beau, and Dylan Mathews give out some Morning Shift Oscars to some of their favorite sports movies, talk about some of their favorite movies of all time as well, and then close out hour three by answering people's questions about anything in the Morning Mailbag!

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, Beau Morgan continue to talk about some of the favorite movies of all time, and then close out hour three by answering people's questions about anything in the Morning Mailbag!

With the Oscars being on Sunday Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, Beau Morgan, and Dylan Mathews give out some Morning Shift Oscars to some of their favorite sports movies.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons officially announcing that they're re-signing defensive lineman LaCale London, continue to react to the news that the Falcons are reportedly signing former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam, continue to react to Falcons free agent linebacker Arnold Ebiketie signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, Falcons free agent offensive lineman Jovaughn Gwyn heading to the Baltimore Ravens with former Falcons offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, the Arizona Cardinals signing Falcons free agent offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson, and explain why they think the Falcons aren't 2026 Super Bowl contenders, but can still be playoff team next season.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle, including the Miami-Dade (Florida) State Attorney bringing four charges against Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. yesterday in relation to a February 7th incident involving WNBA player Rickea Jackson, according to a court document, and Pearce Jr. being charged with three felonies, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, fleeing and eluding police, and resisting an officer with violence to his or her person, and a fourth arrest charge of felony aggravated stalking being changed to a misdemeanor, and an arrest charge of aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer being dropped.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan play a round of Fair or Foul for the halftime portion of the show.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons officially announcing that they're re-signing defensive lineman LaCale London, continue to react to the news that the Falcons are reportedly signing former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam, continue to react to Falcons free agent linebacker Arnold Ebiketie signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, Falcons free agent offensive lineman Jovaughn Gwyn heading to the Baltimore Ravens with former Falcons offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, the Arizona Cardinals signing Falcons free agent offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson, and explain why they think the Falcons 2026-27 season is going to be all about figuring out which players are and are not a part of the Falcons long term future.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan recap and react to the Atlanta Hawks' 108-97 home win over the Brooklyn Nets last night, talk about the Hawks winning their eighth game in a row with their win over the Nets last night, talk about the Hawks moving up to 8th place in the Eastern Conference standings, and explain why they think the Hawks beating the Nets by 11 last night despite having a bad shooting night shows the team's growth.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the Falcons free agent signings, react to Falcons free agent linebacker Arnold Ebiketie signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, Falcons free agent offensive lineman Jovaughn Gwyn heading to the Baltimore Ravens with former Falcons offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, the Arizona Cardinals signing Falcons free agent offensive lineman Elijah Wilkinson, and explain why they think the Falcons and Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham's free agency moves prove that he and the Falcons goal is to have a lot of cap space and draft picks next offseason.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to the Atlanta Falcons officially announcing that they're re-signing defensive lineman LaCale London, react to the news that the Falcons are reportedly signing former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam, and talk about how Azeez Ojulari and Samson Ebukam are replacing Leonard Floyd and Arnold Ebiketie.

The Morning Shift's full show on Thursday, March 12th, 2026.

HR1 - Falcons free agency about building depth because of lack of draft picks In hour one Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing linebacker Channing Tindall, edge rusher Azeez Oljulari, defensive lineman Chris Williams, and center Corey Levin, talk about how the Falcons and General Manager Ian Cunningham are having to build depth in free agency because of the lack of draft picks they have, talk about Sam Hunt's outfit that he wore at his latest concert, react to the Baltimore Ravens signing free agent defensive end Trey Hendrickson to a four-year, $112 million-dollar deal after they canceled their blockbuster trade for Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby that would've sent their 2026 and 2027 first round picks to the Raiders in exchange for Crosby. Mike, Beau, and Ali also let you hear Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta talk about how he feels regret when it comes to the failed Maxx Crosby trade, and how nobody is more upset than he is when it comes to the failed Crosby trade, react to what DeCosta had to say, explain why they think DeCosta deserves respect for speaking to the media about this situation yesterday, but his story still seeming fishy and unbelievable, react to Team U.S.A officially punching its ticket to the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Baseball Classic with Italy's 9-1 win over Mexico yesterday at Daikin Park in Houston after Team USA's Manager Mark DeRosa mistakenly boasted Team USA had already advanced in World Baseball Classic before the team's shocking loss to Italy on Tuesday, debate about whether or not it's a bad look that DeRosa didn't know they could still be eliminated when he made his initial comments, and react to the Atlanta Braves officially announcing that Braves.TV is live, and that the pricing for Braves.TV is $99.99 per season or monthly for $19.99, with discounts for A-List/Premium members. Finally, Mike, Ali, and Beau close out hour one by diving into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid!

HR2 - Falcons free agency moves result of not knowing what future is at QB In hour two Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing linebacker Channing Tindall, edge rusher Azeez Oljulari, defensive lineman Chris Williams, and center Corey Levin, explain why they think the Falcons signing Ojulari likely means that edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie isn't going to be re-signed by Atlanta, test their knowledge with some Throwback Thursday Trivia for the halftime portion of the show, talk about a wholesome story about how loyalty pays off, and then close out hour two by reacting to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle!

HR3 - Falcons in neutral this season, not going in reverse or driving forward until 2027 In hour three Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing linebacker Channing Tindall, edge rusher Azeez Oljulari, defensive lineman Chris Williams, and center Corey Levin, explain why they think the Falcons free agency moves indicate that Ian Cunningham, Matt Ryan, and this Falcons team is not going 'all in' until they know what future of the quarterback position is, continue to react to the Atlanta Braves officially announcing that Braves.TV is live, and that the pricing for Braves.TV is $99.99 per season or monthly for $19.99, with discounts for A-List/Premium members, talk about how they feel about the pricing of Braves.TV, talk about how it's one more subscription you have to pay for, but that overall this is a good thing for the Braves. Then, Mike, Ali, and Beau spend some time with College Football and NFL Draft Analyst and Co-Host on Sports Radio WWL in Louisiana Mike Detillier! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Mike discuss what positions the New Orleans Saints need to go after and get help in through free agency and the draft, what the response has been from Saints fans after the team signed linebacker Kaden Elliss, how Mike feels about the defensive tackles in this year's NFL Draft, how Mike feels about the Atlanta Falcons signing Tua Tagovailoa, if Mike thinks there will be a quarterback competition between Tua and Michael Penix Jr., how Mike feels about the running backs in this year's NFL Draft, and some of the guys the Saints have lost so far in free agency this year.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan spend some time with College Football and NFL Draft Analyst and Co-Host on Sports Radio WWL in Louisiana Mike Detillier! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Mike discuss what positions the New Orleans Saints need to go after and get help in through free agency and the draft, what the response has been from Saints fans after the team signed linebacker Kaden Elliss, how Mike feels about the defensive tackles in this year's NFL Draft, how Mike feels about the Atlanta Falcons signing Tua Tagovailoa, if Mike thinks there will be a quarterback competition between Tua and Michael Penix Jr., how Mike feels about the running backs in this year's NFL Draft, and some of the guys the Saints have lost so far in free agency this year.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the Atlanta Braves officially announcing that Braves.TV is live, and that the pricing for Braves.TV is $99.99 per season or monthly for $19.99, with discounts for A-List/Premium members. Mike, Ali, and Beau talk about how they feel about the pricing of Braves.TV, talk about how it's one more subscription you have to pay for, but that overall this is a good thing for the Braves.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing linebacker Channing Tindall, edge rusher Azeez Oljulari, defensive lineman Chris Williams, and center Corey Levin, and explain why they think the Falcons free agency moves indicate that Ian Cunningham, Matt Ryan, and this Falcons team is not going 'all in' until they know what future of the quarterback position is.

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 test their knowledge with some Throwback Thursday Trivia for the halftime portion of the show!

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing linebacker Channing Tindall, edge rusher Azeez Oljulari, defensive lineman Chris Williams, and center Corey Levin, and explain why they think the Falcons signing Ojulari likely means that edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie isn't going to be re-signed by Atlanta.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to Team U.S.A officially punching its ticket to the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Baseball Classic with Italy's 9-1 win over Mexico yesterday at Daikin Park in Houston after Team USA's Manager Mark DeRosa mistakenly boasted Team USA had already advanced in World Baseball Classic before the team's shocking loss to Italy on Tuesday. Mike, Ali, and Beau also debate about whether or not it's a bad look that Team USA Manager Mark DeRosa didn't know they could still be eliminated when he made his initial comments.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to the Baltimore Ravens signing free agent defensive end Trey Hendrickson to a four-year, $112 million-dollar deal after they canceled their blockbuster trade for Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby that would've sent their 2026 and 2027 first round picks to the Raiders in exchange for Crosby. Mike, Beau, and Ali also let you hear Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta talk about how he feels regret when it comes to the failed Maxx Crosby trade, and how nobody is more upset than he is that the trade didn't work out. The Morning Shift crew also reacts to what DeCosta had to say, and explain why they think DeCosta deserves respect for speaking to the media about this situation yesterday, but his story seems fishy and unbelievable.

Mike Johnson, Ali Mac, and Beau Morgan react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing linebacker Channing Tindall, edge rusher Azeez Oljulari, defensive lineman Chris Williams, and center Corey Levin, and talk about how the Falcons and General Manager Ian Cunningham are having to build depth in free agency because of the lack of draft picks that they have.

The Morning Shift's full show on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026.

HR1 - Ian Cunningham playing long game & building Falcons right way 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, recap and react to the Atlanta Hawks getting their seventh win in a row last night with their 124-112 win over the Dallas Mavericks at home, talk about how the Hawks winning the games that they're supposed to consistently shows the team's and the players' growth and positive trajectory, react to the reports that Atlanta Falcons free agent linebacker Kaden Elliss is leaving the Falcons and heading back to New Orleans to rejoin the Saints on a three-year, $33 million-dollar deal, react to Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo scoring 83 points in Miami's 150-129 home win over the Washington Wizards last night in Miami, becoming the second-highest scorer in an NBA game, surpassing Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant for the spot, and only being second to Wilt Chamberlain's 100 points. Mike, Beau, and Ali also let you hear what it sounded like when Bam scored his 82nd and 83rd points at the free throw line. Then, The Morning Shift crew gives their thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons signing former Cleveland Browns defensive end Cameron Thomas to a one-year $3.1 million-dollar deal, grade Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham's free agency moves so far, explain why they think Cunningham's clearly building for the future based on the early free agency moves he and the Falcons have made, react to the Las Vegas Raiders announcing yesterday that the Baltimore Ravens have "backed out" of a trade agreement that would have sent All-Pro defensive end Maxx Crosby to Baltimore in exchange for two first-round picks because of medical concerns that arose during a physical, explain why they think this is bad business from the Ravens, and then close out hour one by diving into the life of Dylan Mathews in ‘Dylin wit it'!

HR2 - Falcons will be competitive next season, but aren't Super Bowl contenders yet In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, react to a report that the Atlanta Falcons are converting $14 million dollars of Offensive Tackle Jake Matthews' salary into a signing bonus, adding one void year, clearing $10.5M of cap space in 2026, talk about how this move could mean they were wrong about what they thought the Falcons and General Manager Ian Cunningham were planning for the future of the Falcons, continue to react to the reports that Falcons free agent linebacker Kaden Elliss is leaving the Falcons and heading back to New Orleans to rejoin the Saints on a three-year, $33 million-dollar deal, play a round of Which One Wednesday for the halftime portion of the show, and then close out hour two by reacting to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle!

HR3 - Falcons 2026 expectations should be tempered after early free agent signings In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, continue to grade Atlanta Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham's free agency moves so far, explain why they think Cunningham's early free agency moves signal that the Falcons are starting a soft rebuild, react to Team USA catcher Cal Raleigh saying there's "no beef" between him and Seattle Mariners teammate Randy Arozarena, who unleashed an expletive-laced screed after Raleigh declined to dap him up before an at-bat in the United States' World Baseball Classic game against Mexico on Monday night, explain why they think Arozarena shouldn't be upset that Cal Raleigh didn't dap him up before hit at-bat, and continue to react to the Las Vegas Raiders announcing yesterday that the Baltimore Ravens have "backed out" of a trade agreement that would have sent All-Pro defensive end Maxx Crosby to Baltimore in exchange for two first-round picks because of medical concerns that arose during a physical. Then Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour three by spending some time with senior NFL writer for Outkick and Fox News Armando Salguero! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Armando discuss the Baltimore Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, how the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Raiders will affect the Ravens doing business with other teams, players, and players' agents moving forward, what Armando thinks Tua Tagovailoa has left in the tank, Tua not deserving all the blame for his and the Miami Dolphins struggles last season, the Minnesota Vikings having interest in quarterback Kyler Murray, but the Arizona Cardinals kind of holding Kyler Murray hostage because they're trying to hold out hope that they'll be able to trade him and not just release him, if Armando thinks Kirk Cousins or Kyler Murray would be a better fit in the Minnesota Vikings offense as their starting quarterback, and if Armando thinks the Philadelphia Eagles will trade defensive lineman Jalen Carter.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with senior NFL writer for Outkick and Fox News Armando Salguero! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Armando discuss the Baltimore Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, how the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Raiders will affect the Ravens doing business with other teams, players, and players' agents moving forward, what Armando thinks Tua Tagovailoa has left in the tank, Tua not deserving all the blame for his and the Miami Dolphins struggles last season, the Minnesota Vikings having interest in quarterback Kyler Murray, but the Arizona Cardinals kind of holding Kyler Murray hostage because they're trying to hold out hope that they'll be able to trade him and not just release him, if Armando thinks Kirk Cousins or Kyler Murray would be a better fit in the Minnesota Vikings offense as their starting quarterback, and if Armando thinks the Philadelphia Eagles will trade defensive lineman Jalen Carter.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to Team USA catcher Cal Raleigh saying there's "no beef" between him and Seattle Mariners teammate Randy Arozarena, who unleashed an expletive-laced screed after Raleigh declined to dap him up before an at-bat in the United States' World Baseball Classic game against Mexico on Monday night, and explain why they think Arozarena shouldn't be upset that Cal Raleigh didn't dap him up before hit at-bat.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to grade Atlanta Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham's free agency moves so far, and explain why they think Cunningham's early free agency moves signal that the Falcons are starting a soft re-build.

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

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac play a round of Which One Wednesday for the halftime portion of the show.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to a report that the Atlanta Falcons are converting $14 million dollars of Offensive Tackle Jake Matthews' salary into a signing bonus, adding one void year, clearing $10.5M of cap space in 2026, talk about how this move could mean they were wrong about what they thought the Falcons and General Manager Ian Cunningham were planning for the future, and then continue to react to the reports that Falcons free agent linebacker Kaden Elliss is leaving the Falcons and heading back to New Orleans to rejoin the Saints on a three-year, $33 million-dollar deal.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Las Vegas Raiders announcing yesterday that the Baltimore Ravens have "backed out" of a trade agreement that would have sent All-Pro defensive end Maxx Crosby to Baltimore in exchange for two first-round picks because of medical concerns that arose during a physical, and explain why they think this is bad business from the Ravens.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac give their thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons signing former Cleveland Browns defensive end Cameron Thomas to a one-year $3.1 million-dollar deal, grade Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham's free agency moves so far, and explain why they think Cunningham's clearly building for the future based on the early free agency moves he and the Falcons have made.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Hawks getting their seventh win in a row last night with their 124-112 win over the Dallas Mavericks at home, and talk about how the Hawks winning the games that they're supposed to consistently shows the team's and the players' growth and positive trajectory.

The Morning Shift's full show on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026.

HR1 - Falcons FA moves prove they're using season to evaluate Michael Penix Jr. 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 reportedly signing former Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a one-year $1.3 million-dollar veteran minimum deal, react to some of the other signings the Falcons reportedly made yesterday, explain why they think the Falcons signing Tua to a veteran minimum deal was an easy decision for the Falcons to make, react to the news that In the weeks before Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. allegedly rammed his Lamborghini SUV into WNBA player Rickea Jackson's car in Doral, Florida at least seven 911 calls to police indicate heightened fears from his unidentified girlfriend that she was being stalked and harassed, and that she believed Pearce had tried to break into her residence, and that police on Jan. 13 told Pearce to stay away from the home of a woman described as his ex-girlfriend, according to police records obtained by ESPN. Then, Mike, Beau, and Ali continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons reported free agent signings, including the Falcons reportedly signing former Falcons wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus back to the team, signing former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jahan Dotson to a 2-year $15 million-dollar deal worth up to $17 million dollars including $10 million dollars fully guaranteed, and signing former Falcons tight end Austin Hooper back to the team on a one-year, $3.25 million-dollar contract. The Morning Shift crew also explains why they think Olamide Zaccheaus and Jahan Dotson will complement Drake London well in the Falcons passing game, reacts to the NBA cancelling the Atlanta Hawks' Magic City game promotion, explain why they think NBA players and executives should be speaking out and protesting a lot more if they're going to speak out on and protest against the Hawks' Magic City Night, and then close out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Falcons weren't going to sign high priced QB because they're not a QB away In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac quickly touch on some of the biggest headlines around the local and national sports scene, continue to react to the Atlanta Falcons reportedly signing former Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a one-year $1.3 million-dollar veteran minimum deal, continue to react to some of the other signings the Falcons reportedly made yesterday, let listeners call in and give their thoughts on the Falcons' reported free agent signings, explain why they think Tua was the best and cheapest backup quarterback option the Falcons could get, react to the Falcons reportedly signing former Houston Texans linebacker Christian Harris, explain why they think the Falcons signing Harris likely means that the Falcons free agent linebacker Kaden Elliss isn't returning to the Falcons, play a shortened free agency themed two truths and a lie during the halftime portion of the show, and then close out hour two by reacting to all of the latest free agency signings that happened in or affect the NFC South as they do a NFC South free agency frenzy version of In The Huddle.