Dukes & Bell

Mike and Abe get into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the free agency moves and discuss whether or not the team will be in position to be a playoff contender this upcoming season. As their conversation continues, Abe notes he believes the moves made by the team have essentially placed them in a "holding pattern" for the 2026 season.

Mike and Abe get in to some Braves talk as they share thoughts on how well the team has been looking in spring training and discuss if how the Braves are performing in spring should give reason to be excited for the regular season.

Mike and Abe open up the show with some Hawks talk as they shared thoughts on the team's win over the Magic to extend their win streak to 10 games in a row and moving just 1.5 below the play-in line of the Eastern Conference standings. They also praise the performance of Nickeil Alexander-Walker as he had a career night with 41 points and nine made three-point baskets.

The full 3-16-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open the show with some Hawks talk as they preview their matchup with the Magic tonight and discuss why they believe this is a matchup in which the Hawks can show who they really are as they and the Magic are battling for final playoff positions and both teams enter on win streaks as the Hawks have won nine in a row, while the Magic have strung together seven straight wins. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to some Hawks talk as they share a few more thoughts on their matchup with the Magic as they agree this is a game in which the Hawks can prove their win streak is not a "fluke" if they pick up the win. They then share thoughts on Alabama basketball having to deal with the arrest of Aden Holloway just ahead of the NCAA tournament. :40 – Carl and Mike get into some college hoops talk as they share thoughts on Kennesaw State and Georgia getting into the NCAA Tournament and discuss why they are happy seeing KSU in the dance again and wanting to see Mike White lead Georgia to the finish line in regards to being able to pick up an opening round win over Saint Louis and maybe even more.

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike come back with football talk as they react to some of the latest headlines including the Jets trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs and receive more first round picks, which Carl and Mike agree the move sets the Jets up to turn their franchise around over the next couple of season with the amount of first round picks they have acquired. As their discussion continues, they also agree the move further show the Falcons did right by waiting on Tua Tagovailoa to be cut by the Dolphins versus going out and trading for a QB which would have required giving up more picks. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on which player loss will be felt the most by the Falcons and which of the players who they signed in free agency can come in and have the impact the team will need to be successful this season. :40 – Carl and Mike get into What's on DA-DA's Mind as they discuss the GHSA basketball state championships coming to an end over the weekend, Georgia women's track and field winning the indoor championship and the fun of the NCAA Tournament.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some college hoops talk as they share thoughts on Bruce Pearl being upset about Auburn not getting into the tournament and Miami of Ohio getting into the tournament. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to some Hawks talk as they share thoughts on what they want to see from the team in tonight's matchup with the Magic, to which, Carl believes seeing the team show how tough they play win or lose will make him feel better about the team moving forward as they continue to make their playoff push, while for Mike, he hopes to see Jonathan Kuminga play and if he does, establish himself in the rotation. :40 - Carl and Mike get into "Guy Talk" as they share thoughts on the Oscars winners and losers and The Players Championship in which Ludvig Aberg had one of the more memorable collapses, and the fact there is an NIT Tournament.

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the free agency signings and discuss what they believe the moves say about what the team is doing in regards to the 2026 season. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Azaaz Ojulari as they discuss him signing with the Falcons :40 – Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they continue to share thoughts on tonight's matchup with the Magic and agree that the Hawks have a chance to define the type of team they will be in the playoffs with wins against teams like the Magic.

Carl and Mike share thoughts on their conversation with Azeez Olujari, who they believe can be impactful for the Falcons' defense if he is able to stay healthy. They also share more thoughts on why the free agency moves made by the Falcons were smart due to the fact they have a first year GM in Ian Cunningham, and they are still looking to establish their starting QB situation.

Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they continue to share thoughts on tonight's matchup with the Magic and agree that the Hawks have a chance to define the type of team they will be in the playoffs with wins against teams like the Magic.

Carl and Mike are joined by Azaaz Ojulari as they discuss him signing with the Falcons

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the free agency signings and discuss what they believe the moves say about what the team is doing in regards to the 2026 season.

Carl and Mike get back to some HAwks talk as they share thoughts on what they want to see from the team in tonight's matchup with the Magic, to which, Carl believes seeing the team show how tough they play win or lose will make him feel better about the team moving forward as they continue to make their playoff push, while for Mike, he hopes to see Jonathan Kuminga play and if he does, establish himself in the rotation.

Carl and Mike get into some more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on which player loss will be felt the most by the Falcons and which of the players who they signed in free agency can come in and have the impact the team will need to be successful this season.

Carl and Mike come back with football talk as they react to some of the latest headlines including the Jets trading Justin Fields to the Chiefs and receive more first round picks, which Carl and Mike agree the move sets the Jets up to turn their franchise around over the next couple of season with the amount of first round picks they have acquired. As their discussion continues, they also agree the move further show the Falcons did right by waiting on Tua Tagovailoa to be cut by the Dolphins versus going out and trading for a QB which would have required giving up more picks.

Carl and Mike get into some college hoops talk as they share thoughts on Kennesaw State and Georgia getting into the NCAA Tournament and discuss why they are happy seeing KSU in the dance again and wanting to see Mike White lead Georgia to the finish line in regards to being able to pick up an opening round win over Saint Louis and maybe even more.

Carl and Mike get back to some Hawks talk as they share a few more thoughts on their matchup with the Magic as they agree this is a gamein which the Hawks can prove their win streak is not a "fluke" if they pick up the win. They then share thoughts on Alabama basketball having to deal with the arrest of Aden Holloway just ahead of the NCAA tournament.

Carl and Mike open the show with some Hawks talk as they preview their matchup with the Magic tonight and discuss why they believe this is a matchup in which the Hawks can show who they really are as they and the Magic ar battling for final playoff positions and both teams enter on win streaks as the Hawks have won nine in a row, while the Magic have strung together seven straight wins.

The full 3-13-26 Dukes and Bell

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the idea of the team bringing in Tua Tagovailoa and creating a competition for the starting quarterback position, agreeing Tua was the better option in regards to bringing someone in to push Michael Penix Jr. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the last NFL headlines and the Falcons front office saying Tua Tagovailoa has been brought in to compete for the starting role. :40 – Carl and Mike get into what's on DA-DA's mind as they discuss GHSA basketball state championships, talent like Kate Harpring leaving the state of Georgia, Dabo Swinney shouldering blame for Clemson shortcomings in 2026 and Erik Spoelstra saying he's not apologizing for Bam Adebayo's 83-point night.

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some Georgia football talk as they share thoughts on The Athletic's power ranking college football's top 25 coaches for 2026 list in which Kirby Smart came in at No. 2 and share discuss why they believe Smart should be considered No. 1 due to the fact he has proven he can 'sustain' Georgia being a top college football program. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some Guy Talk as they discuss the layout for the F1 race that will take place in Arlington, Texas, F1 pausing races which were supposed to talk place in Saudia Arabia due to ongoing war conflicts. :40 - Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss having to cancel Magic City Night and the Hawks' eight-game win streak.

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the official announcement of the signing of Tua Tagovailoa and Ian Cunningham stating they wanted to bring in players to compete for roles with the team and have flexibilty. :20 – Carl and Mike discuss the Players championship :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with some Braves talk as they discuss the importance of the players staying in rhythm at the plate throughout spring training and ultimately once the season gets underway, they need 'their dudes to be the dudes,"

Carl and Mike close out the show with some Braves talk as they discuss the importance of the players staying in rhythm at the plate throughout spring training and ultimately once the season gets underway, they need 'their dudes to be the dudes,"

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the official announcemt of the signing of Tua Tagovailoa and Ian Cunningham stating they wanted to bring in players to compete for roles with the team and have flexibilty.

Carl and Mike are joined by Steve Koonin as they discuss having to cancel Magic City Night and the Hawks' eight-game win streak.

Carl and Mike get into some Georgia football talk as they share thoughts on The Athletic's power ranking college football's top 25 coaches for 2026 list in which Kirby Smart came in at No. 2 and share discuss why they believe Smart should be considered No. 1 due to the fact he has proven he can 'sustain' Georgia being a top college football program.

Carl and Mike get into what's on DA-DA's mind as they discuss GHSA basketball state championships, talent like Kate Harpring leaving the state of Georgia, Daboe Swinney shouldering blame for Clemson shortcomings in 2026 and Erik Spoelstra saying he's not apologizing for Bam Adebayo's 83-point night.

Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the last NFL headlines and the Falcons front office saying Tua Tagovailoa has been brought in to compete for the starting role.

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the idea of the team bringing in Tua Tagovailoa and creating a competition for the starting quarterback position, agreeing Tua was the better option in regards to bringing someone in to push Michael Penix Jr.

Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk as they share thoughts on Ian Cunningham stating he and Kevin Stefanski wanted to ensure Michael Penix Jr. did not feel blindsided so they informed him of their intentions of bringing in Tua Tagovailoa and their would be a competition for QB1, which Carl believes is a good situation for Penix Jr. to 'go out and prove it' in regards to being the team's starting QB

The full 3-12-16 show from Dukes and Bell

2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the slow with Falcons talk and share thoughts on the 'low profile moves' made by the team and discuss if they will help the team be improved in the future. As their conversation continued, they share thoughts on comments from college/pro analyst Mike Detillier, who told The Morning Shift he believes Tua Tagovailoa will be the team's starting QB in 2026. :20 – Carl and Mike get back and get into some Hawks talk as they preview their matchup against the Nets tonight and agree the team should be able to pick up their eighth straight win as they have been beating teams "they should be beating". :40 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on why they believe the uncertainty of the starting quarterback position is more than likely the reason many fans and even the media or not high on the team being successful in the upcoming season.

3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they share thoughts on Maxx Crosby seemingly being all in on being a Raiders player following the trade of him to the Ravens falling through and the defensive end previously expressing his displeasure with the team towards the end of the season. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Michael Rothstein as they discuss the latest information he has uncovered in regards to the James Pearce Jr. case. :40 – Carl and Mike get into share some thoughts on their conversation with Michael Rothstein in regards to his investigative report on James Pearce Jr. and whether or

4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some Georgia talk as they share some thoughts on the Dawgs facing Ole Miss in the SEC Tournament and hope to see them go on a run to improve their NCAA Tournament. They also share thoughts on the Dawgs getting ready for spring practice next week and share thoughts on Gunner Stockton needing to be ready to meet expectations of him. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Jeremy Fowler as they dicuss the Falcons free agency signings, including Tua Tagovailoa, who he said was rumored to be in the eyes of the Falcons during the combine. :40 - Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they discuss how Mike feels in regards to NFL, NBA, Formula 1 and other sports and more being better 25 years ago.

5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the moves the team in free agency and agree the team will still have work to do in order for fans to really get an understanding as to who the team is, as Carl explains why he believes the moves should be viewed as "low profile" :20 – Carl and Mike come back with brief breaking reports that a significant charge against James Pearce Jr. which could have had him facing five years in prison. They are then joined by Mike Griffith to discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs. :40 – Carl and Mike close out the show with more thoughts on new reports on James Pearce Jr. having one of the charges against him dropped.

Carl and Mike close out the show with more thoughts on new reports on James Pearce Jr. having one of the charges against him dropped.

Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith to discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs.

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the moves the team in free agency and agree the team will still have work to do in order for fans to really get an understanding as to who the team is, as Carl explains why he believes the moves should be viewed as "low profile"

Carl and Mike are joined by Jeremy Fowler as they dicuss the Falcons free agency signings, including Tua Tagovailoa, who he said was rumored to be in the eyes of the Falcons during the combine.

Carl and Mike get into some Georgia talk as they share some thoughts on the Dawgs facing Ole Miss in the SEC Tournament and hope to see them go on a run to improve their NCAA Tournament. They also share thoughts on the Dawgs getting ready for spring practice next week and share thoughts on Gunner Stockton needing to be ready to meet expectations of him.

Carl and Mike are joined by Michael Rothstein as they discuss the latest information he has uncovered in regards to the James Pearce Jr. case.

Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they share thoughts on Maxx Crosby seemingly being all in on being a Raiders player following the trade of him to the Ravens falling through and the defensive end previously expressing his displeasure with the team towards the end of the season.

Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on why they believe the uncertainty of the starting quarterback position is more than likely the reason many fans and even the media or not high on the team being successful in the upcoming season.

Carl and Mike get back and get into some Hawks talk as they preview their matchup against the Nets tonight and agree the team should be able to pick up their eighth straight win as they have been beating teams "they should be beating".

Carl and Mike open up the slow with Falcons talk and share thoughts on the 'low profile moves' made by the team and discuss if they will help the team be improved in the futrue. As their conversation continued, they share thoughts on comments from college/pro analyst Mike Detillier, who told The Morning Shift he believes Tua Tagovailoa will be the team's starting QB in 2026.

The full 3-11-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

Why Kaden Ellis was not worth 'the gamble' for Falcons? Hawks 'coming together' at the right time to make playoff push. Uncertainty of Michael Penix Jr. being 'the guy' for Falcons is valid.

Falcons moving on from Kaden Ellis offers opportunity to improve defense. Tua Tagovailoa can bring more upside than expected for Falcons. Why Georgia may have a favorable path in NCAA tournament.

Ian Cunningham 'doing business' right way to build Falcons in free agency. Are Falcons making enough moves to 'peak' fans interest? Braves TV package may be worth the check.

Falcons making free agency moves with 'value'. Falcons making free agency moves with 'value'. Falcons officially close the door on Kirk Cousins era. Hawks 'playing like they like each other'.