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Dukes and Mark Zinno examine the Atlanta Falcons' history of quarterback instability and the organizational philosophy behind drafting Michael Penix Jr. They debate the timing of major contracts for pass catchers like Kyle Pitts and discuss how past personnel decisions, including the pursuit of Deshaun Watson, led to the current playoff drought. 01:02 - Soccer and Hosting Updates 02:14 - Falcons QB Decision History 05:56 - Penix Versus Kirk Cousins 08:53 - Questioning Kyle Pitts' Contract 10:50 - Past Falcons QB Mistakes

In the final hour of today's show, Dukes and Zinno debate the Atlanta Falcons' quarterback situation and whether a competition between Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. is truly fair. They are joined by Grant McAuley to analyze the Atlanta Braves' need for pitching rotation stability and Matt Olson's historic consecutive games streak. The conversation also explores Christian Pulisic's injury status and NBA rumors regarding LeBron James. 02:09 - Falcons Quarterback Competition Debate 06:40 - Mid-Season QB Change Risks 09:40 - World Cup Soccer Atmosphere 17:03 - Grant McAuley Braves Analysis 22:08 - Pitching Staff Trade Needs 28:20 - Christian Pulisic Injury News 35:00 - LeBron James NBA Rumors 38:41 - Kawhi Leonard Trade Investigation

In the 3rd hour of today's show, Dukes and Zinno examine the controversial decision to pull Jared Jones during a perfect game attempt and Gary Stokan's influence on the Peach Bowl's future. They also discuss coaching contract extensions at Georgia and the latest Emmy Award nominations for shows like Shōgun and The Bear. 01:50 - World Cup Atmosphere 04:12 - Gary Stokan's Impact 05:45 - UGA Coaching Extensions 10:30 - Mike Bobo's Pedigree 19:38 - Jared Jones Controversy 24:11 - Falcons Roster Building 29:44 - Emmy Nominations Recap 39:15 - Falcons QB Battle

In the 2nd hour of today's show, Dukes and Zinno debate if the Falcons' defensive ceiling is lower after losing Kaden Elliss and discuss the impact of Jeff Ulbrich. They also break down the NBA investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers that is stalling a major trade with the Raptors. 01:41 - Trey Young Hawks Exit 03:34 - Falcons Defensive Outlook Debate 07:15 - Jeff Ulbrich Praise 11:44 - World Cup Predictions 16:45 - Sean Payton Sleeve Rule 20:31 - Raheem Morris Coaching Decisions 27:37 - Kawhi Leonard NBA Investigation 32:47 - Zaccharie Risacher Summer League 39:40 - Karolina Muchova Defeats Gauff

In the opening hour of today's show, Carl and Mark debate the decision to pull Jared Jones from a perfect game against the Braves and explore the impact of pitch counts on baseball history. They also evaluate Trae Young's cryptic social media posts following his trade to the Wizards and discuss the leadership structure within the Falcons front office. 01:50 - Live At The Brewhouse 05:15 - Jared Jones Perfect Game 09:00 - Pitcher Injury Management Debate 13:25 - Michael Penix Jr Highlights 18:10 - Trae Young Wizards Trade 23:00 - Evaluating Trae Young Legacy 30:35 - Falcons Front Office Discussion 35:30 - Matt Ryan Front Office Role 40:45 - Organizational Patience And Coaching

In the final hour of today's show, Dukes and Zinno argue over the Falcons' decision to extend Kyle Pitts without a clear long-term quarterback in place. They welcome Grant McAuley to analyze the Braves' recent slide and pitching woes while debating Landon Donovan's claims about the high cost of youth soccer. The discussion concludes with a look into the NCAA gambling investigation involving Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby. 01:50 - National Video Game Day 04:41 - Kyle Pitts Extension Debate 11:40 - Bijan Robinson Contract Talk 16:18 - Grant McAuley Braves Analysis 28:08 - Soccer Development Cost Controversy 38:30 - Brendan Sorsby Gambling Inquiry

In the 3rd hour of today's show, Dukes and Mark Zinno analyze the Georgia Bulldogs' offensive potential under Mike Bobo and Gunnar Stockton while highlighting the team's elite tight end room. They also reflect on the Atlanta Braves' pitching woes and the anniversary of LeBron James' career-defining move to Miami. The conversation takes a personal turn as they revisit Zinno's controversial tenure as a Little League umpire. 01:50 - National Video Games Day 05:00 - Landon Donovan Soccer Critique 08:15 - Georgia Bulldogs Football Outlook 12:50 - Falcons Explosive Play Needs 17:45 - Little League Umpire Debate 22:30 - Braves Pitching Rotation Woes 32:45 - LeBron James Anniversary Reflections 38:45 - Greatest All Time Games

In the first hour of today's show, Dukes and Mark Zinno discuss the Atlanta Braves' recent slump and whether Alex Anthopoulos can find another mid-season fix. They also critique the U.S. Men's National Team, debating Landon Donovan's comments on the cost of youth soccer and development. Zinno describes the United States as a participation trophy country in men's soccer. 01:43 - Zinno Joins Dukes 05:51 - Braves June Slump 10:02 - Anthopoulos Reliance 15:16 - MLB Season Mediocrity 23:02 - USMNT Performance Issues 33:02 - Youth Soccer Costs 39:00 - Soccer Development Struggles

Steak and Mark Zinno discuss the upcoming NFL schedule release and the shift toward viral marketing videos by teams like the Tennessee Titans. Zinno explains why he believes the Dallas Cowboys will win the NFC East and outlines his criteria for evaluating schedule difficulty, including quarterback matchups and travel demands. 01:00 - Intro and Personality Banter 02:51 - NFL Schedule Marketing Trends 06:49 - Zinno Predicts Cowboys Title 09:50 - Factors in Schedule Difficulty

Steak and Mark Zinno discuss Zinno's career path and a memorable story about being fired at 2:40 AM. They analyze the rumored NFL schedule and the tabloid coverage surrounding Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini. The conversation shifts to Zinno's experience covering the Falcons at Flowery Branch and the team's quarterback room. 01:00 - Zinno's Radio Career 03:08 - Mike Vrabel Scandal 09:30 - Covering the Falcons

Mark Zinno joins the conversation to reflect on his radio career and analyze the fallout of the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini scandal. They debate the Atlanta Falcons quarterback depth chart featuring Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. before previewing the Braves game against the Chicago Cubs. 01:50 - Zinno's Radio Career History 05:44 - Mike Vrabel Scandal Analysis 10:00 - Press Conference Reporting Advice 14:04 - Tua Versus Michael Penix 19:30 - Michael Jackson Biopic Review 24:12 - Developing Michael Penix Jr. 31:58 - Braves Versus The Cubs 35:21 - Three Strikes Sports Segment

Drew Butler and Mark Zinno analyze the Braves' historic 25-10 start and the impact of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury. They also discuss the controversial radio booth changes at Georgia and debate whether Tua Tagovailoa or Michael Penix Jr. should lead the Falcons. 01:55 - Braves Start and Sterling 05:30 - Georgia Booth and Injuries 10:00 - Braves Rotation Analysis 17:00 - Kentucky Derby Recap 20:45 - Hawks and NBA Playoffs 24:00 - Things I Learned Segment 30:50 - Falcons Quarterback Battle 36:55 - Three Strikes Listener Calls

Drew Butler and Mark Zinno discuss if the Chris Sale trade is one of the best in baseball history following his dominant run with the Braves. They also break down the Los Angeles Rams' controversial draft strategy regarding Ty Simpson and evaluate the latest personnel moves within the Atlanta Falcons' front office. 01:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Chris Sale Trade 04:23 - Rams Select Ty Simpson 11:40 - Falcons Draft Review

ESPN Radio host Mark Zinno took issue with how Canty said "Osso Buco," but we all say Zinno is wrong. Will Wemby or SGA end up winning the MVP Award? Also, South Carolina is headed to their 6th straight Final Four. Can they beat UConn? Plus, what's going to happen with AJ Brown and the Eagles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN Radio host Mark Zinno took issue with how Canty said "Osso Buco," but we all say Zinno is wrong. Will Wemby or SGA end up winning the MVP Award? Also, South Carolina is headed to their 6th straight Final Four. Can they beat UConn? Plus, what's going to happen with AJ Brown and the Eagles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN Radio host Mark Zinno took issue with how Canty said "Osso Buco," but we all say Zinno is wrong. Will Wemby or SGA end up winning the MVP Award? Also, South Carolina is headed to their 6th straight Final Four. Can they beat UConn? Plus, what's going to happen with AJ Brown and the Eagles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN Radio host Mark Zinno took issue with how Canty said "Osso Buco," but we all say Zinno is wrong. Will Wemby or SGA end up winning the MVP Award? Also, South Carolina is headed to their 6th straight Final Four. Can they beat UConn? Plus, what's going to happen with AJ Brown and the Eagles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN Radio host Mark Zinno took issue with how Canty said "Osso Buco," but we all say Zinno is wrong. Will Wemby or SGA end up winning the MVP Award? Also, South Carolina is headed to their 6th straight Final Four. Can they beat UConn? Plus, what's going to happen with AJ Brown and the Eagles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carl and Zinno get back to their discussion on what may be wrong with the NBA in regards to why the interest level from fans appears to be not at the level it once used to be.

Carl and Zinno open up the show with some NBA talk and share their thoughts on what may be wrong with the league which is resulting in the interest level seeming to be taking a dip. As they discuss, Zinno notes why he believes super teams and load management are major contributing factors.

Carl and Zinno are joined by Marc Raimondi as they discuss the latest on the Falcons including how they will prioritize positions of need this offseason.

Carl and Zinno get into some Braves talk as they react to hearing Alex Anthopoulos address whether the Falcons are considering bringing in a pitcher as insurance in the wake of Spencer Schwellenbach being placed on the 60-day injured list.

Carl and Zinno briefly discuss why they do not like restaurants asking customers to put a card on file to make a reservation. They then get back into Falcons talk as they discuss whether the team was explosive enough in their pass game to scare defenses to which leads Carl to believe it is better they draft a wide receiver to help open up their offense and make things easier for Michael Penix Jr.

Carl and Zinno get back into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the Bucs hiring TJ Yates as their pass game coordinator, to which Carl believes adds some fuel to the fire of the rivalry between the two teams, to which Carl says the Falcons cannot lose to the Bucs, understanding Yates and Zac Robinson will likely be out to prove something when dialing up plays against the Falcons.

Carl and Zinno are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the latest on the Hawks and the NBA dealing with teams tanking.

Carl and Zinno get into some college football talk as they react to a leaked document showing the Big Ten's suggestion for an 24 team CFP format to which Zinno believes would be a recipe to "kill college football".

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Zinno get back into Falcons talk as they react to Tommy Rees stating he believes the quarterback needs to "feel ownership over the offense and how it evolves," and share thoughts on how the team should approach adding a backup quarterback and debate if drafting a backup quarterback in the second or third round would create another QB controversy. :20 – Carl and Zinno get into some college football talk as they react to a leaked document showing the Big Ten's suggestion for an 24 team CFP format to which Zinno believes would be a recipe to "kill college football". :40 – Carl and Zinno close out with Friday Five in which they share their favorite NBA okayers to watch all time.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Zinno get back to their discussion on what may be wrong with the NBA in regards to why the interest level from fans appears to be not at the level it once used to be. :20 – Carl and Zinno get into Guy Talk as they discuss why there is pressure for men to have to prove their love for their significant other on Valentine's Day. :40 - Carl and Zinno are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss the latest on the Hawks and the NBA dealing with teams tanking.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Zinno briefly discuss why they do not like restaurants asking customers to put a card on file to make a reservation. They then get back into Falcons talk as they discuss whether the team was explosive enough in their pass game to scare defenses to which leads Carl to believe it is better they draft a wide receiver to help open up their offense and make things easier for Michael Penix Jr. :20 – Carl and Zinno get back into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the Bucs hiring TJ Yates as their pass game coordinator, to which Carl believes adds some fuel to the fire of the rivalry between the two teams, to which Carl says the Falcons cannot lose to the Bucs, understanding Yates and Zac Robinson will likely be out to prove something when dialing up plays against the Falcons. :40 – Carl and Zinno get into What's On DA-DA's Mind as they discuss Joe Judge's comments made during his testimony during the Trinidad Chambliss hearing and how impactful Falcons rookies drafted this upcoming season will have to be at certain position

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Zinno open up the show with some NBA talk and share their thoughts on what may be wrong with the league which is resulting in the interest level seeming to be taking a dip. As they discuss, Zinno notes why he believes super teams and load management are major contributing factors. :20 – Carl and Zinno are joined by Marc Raimondi as they discuss the latest on the Falcons including how they will prioritize positions of need this offseason. :40 – Carl and Zinno get into some Braves talk as they react to hearing Alex Anthopoulos address whether the Falcons are considering bringing in a pitcher as insurance in the wake of Spencer Schwellenbach being placed on the 60-day injured list.

Carl and Zinno get back into Falcons talk as they react to Tommy Rees stating he believes the quarterback needs to "feel ownership over the offense and how it evolves," and share thoughts on how the team should approach adding a backup quarterback and debate if drafting a backup quarterback in the second or third round would create another QB controversy.

Carl and Zinno get into some college football talk as they share thoughts on an article in which CBS says Georgia's matchup against Ole Miss this upcoming season could be a pivotal game for the Dawgs if they were to enter it unbeaten.

Carl and Zinno get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on how the team needs to invest in their defense and offensive line as they look to build into a championship contending team. As they discuss, they react to hearing Jeff Ulbrich emphasizing the importance of building up the defense if the Falcons are hoping to reach the Super Bowl.

3 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Zinno.get back into some football talk as Carl shares more thoughts on why he feels better about the Falcons direction after hearing from Jeff Ulbrich, who addressed the media and said the Super Bowl proved why defense is king and gives teams the best chance to win a championship. :20 – Carl and Zinno get into some college football talk as they share thoughts on Alabama reportedly dropping their home and home series with Ohio State and debate whether or not the move signals Alabama avoiding playing another P4 opponent or if it is simply a result of the SEC preparing to move to a nine game conference schedule. :40 – Carl and Zinno get into What's On DA-DA's mind as they discuss Georgia Tech and Georgia basketball struggling, with Georgia Tech arguably one of the worst teams in the ACC and Georgia currently on the outside looking in in regards to the NCAA Tournament.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Zinno get into some college football talk as they share thoughts on an article in which CBS says Georgia's matchup against Ole Miss this upcoming season could be a pivotal game for the Dawgs if they were to enter it unbeaten. They then share thoughts on Haynes King being invited to the NFL combine and discuss the :20 – Carl and Zinno are joined by Chad Bishop as he gives the latest on the Braves from North Port :40 - Carl and Zinno get into Guy Talk as they discuss what they believe is the greatest football movie of all time.

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Zinno get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on how the team needs to invest in their defense and offensive line as they look to build into a championship contending team. As they discuss, they react to hearing Jeff Ulbrich emphasizing the importance of building up the defense if the Falcons are hoping to reach the Super Bowl. :20 – Carl and Zinno are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss the latest in college football including the Trinidad Chambliss case :40 – Carl and Zinno close out the show with some Braves talk as they react to Walt Weiss addressing the state of the Braves starting pitching rotation in the wake of having to place Spencer Schwellenbach on the 60-day injured list. As they discuss, they share thoughts on why it is not necessarily important for the Braves to overspend to bring in another pitcher, however reliability being the most important quality.

Carl and Zinno close out the show with some Braves talk as they react to Walt Weiss addressing the state of the Braves starting pitching rotation in the wake of having to place Spencer Schwellenbach on the 60-day injured list. As they discuss, they share thoughts on why it is not necessarily important for the Braves to overspend to bring in another pitcher, however reliability being the most important quality.

Carl and Zinno are joined by Mike Griffith as they discuss the latest in college football including the Trinidad Chambliss case

Carl and Zinno.get back into some football talk as Carl shares more thoughts on why he feels better about the Falcons direction after hearing from Jeff Ulbrich, who addressed the media and said the Super Bowl proved why defense is king and gives teams the best chance to win a championship.

Carl and Zinno are joined by Chad Bishop as he gives the latest on the Braves from North Port

Carl and Zinno get into some college football talk as they share thoughts on Alabama reportedly dropping their home and home series with Ohio State and debate whether or not the move signals Alabama avoiding playing another P4 opponent or if it is simply a result of the SEC preparing to move to a nine game conference schedule.

Carl and Zinno get into some Braves talk as they discuss what moves the team should make in regards to starting pitching as they have placed Spencer Schwellenbach on the 60-day injured list. As they discuss, Mark explains why the age of Chris Bassitt was one reason he did not believe the Braves should have tried to sign, which now he has signed with the Orioles.

Carl and Zinno come back with more Falcons talk as they discuss 'where the team goes' in regards to the direction they take under new head coach Kevin Stefanski and Tommy Rees, as Carl states he feels good after hearing from Rees yesterday as he addressed the Falcons offense and Michael Penix Jr. Carl also notes that after hearing from Jeff Ulbrich, who discussed understanding how defense needs to operate to play at a championship level, he feels better about the team possibly going without James Pearce Jr. next season. 

Carl and Zinno open up the show with some Falcons talk as they revisit when Mark asked Matt Ryan about Michael Penix Jr. being the starting quarterback and agree Ryan's answer was taken completely out of context and he answered the question perfectly and as they discuss, they share thoughts on the Falcons still having to find out if Penix Jr. was worth drafting with the 8th overall pick after signing Kirk Cousins.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Zinno open up the show with some Falcons talk as they revisit when Mark asked Matt Ryan about Michael Penix Jr. being the starting quarterback and agree Ryan's answer was taken completely out of context and he answered the question perfectly and as they discuss, they share thoughts on the Falcons still having to find out if Penix Jr. was worth drafting with the 8th overall pick after signing Kirk Cousins. :20 – Carl and Zinno come back with more Falcons talk as they discuss 'where the team goes' in regards to the direction they take under new head coach Kevin Stefanski and Tommy Rees, as Carl states he feels good after hearing from Rees yesterday as he addressed the Falcons offense and Michael Penix Jr. Carl also notes that after hearing from Jeff Ulbrich, who discussed understanding how defense needs to operate to play at a championship level, he feels better about the team possibly going without James Pearce Jr. next season. :40 – Carl and Zinno get into some Braves talk as they discuss what moves the team should make in regards to starting pitching as they have placed Spencer Schwellenbach on the 60-day injured list. As they discuss, Mark explains why the age of Chris Bassitt was one reason he did not believe the Braves should have tried to sign, which now he has signed with the Orioles.

Carl and Zinno get back to more Falcons talk as Zinno shares thoughts on questions he has for Raheem Morris to which he notes he will ask whether or not there will be any changes with the coaching staff following the loss. As their conversation continued, Carl notes he believes the team is loaded with the talent to win now, however they appear to not be put in position to do so.

Carl and Zinno get back to some football talk and discuss the Falcons continuing to struggle with their third down conversions and if there needs to be some change or if more patience needs to be had in order for things to get on track. They then get into some Georgia Bulldogs talk as they react to the win over Mississippi State as Carl admits to being surprised at how dominant Georgia was, however believes was what needed to be seen from the team.

Carl and Zinno get into more NFL headlines and share more thoughts on Michael Penix Jr. and his development and why it appears to not be progressing and whether or no the Falcons defense is deserving of some accountability for Sunday's loss.

Carl and Zinno get back into their Falcons conversation and share thoughts on why they believe Michael Penix Jr. appears to be lacking confidence and the team overall continues to play with inconsistency.

Carl and Zinno get back to Falcons talk as they react to the loss to the Colts and how the team can turn things around and pick up a bounce back win against the Panthers on Sunday. As they discuss, they take calls from listeners to allow the to share their thoughts, including whether or not there is enough patience being exercised in regards to Michael Penix Jr.'s development.