Dukes & Bell

Carl and Mike get back into some Falcons talk as they share some thoughts on a few players such as Tyler Allgeier and Kyle Pitts in regards to the decisions the Falcons will have to make on retaining them or not They then share some thoughts on Ian Cunningham's statement in regards to his "best player available" philosophy and discuss whether or not the process is one that will be effective for the Falcons.

Carl and Mike open the show with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on national media making the headline "Matt Ryan will not commit to Michael Penix Jr" and agree people are reaching in regards to to Penix Jr. being the team's quarterback and there is 'not a problem' for the Falcons just because Ryan said it is not his decision to say Michael Penix Jr. is the quarterback.

The full 2-3-26 show from Dukes and Bell.

2 O'clock Hour

:00 - Carl and Mike open up the show wit their thoughts on hearing from Falcons new general manager, Ian Cunningham and discuss what they heard which they believe was important to hear from him in regards to how he plans to attack his new role, which is his first GM role. As they discuss, they agree Cunningham's a capable guy who checks all the boxes with Carl noting he believes Cunningham's connection to Atlanta from growing up here may prove to be the fuel he needs to get the job done right.

:20 – Carl and Mike get into the latest NFL headlines as they share thoughts on Robert Kraft not being selected for the Hall of Fame and discuss whether or not he is deserving of being in the HOF, which Mike believes he is arguably one of the best owners in the NFL. As they discuss, they agree the voting process for the HOF needs to be reevaluated to ensure there are no voting members making their decisions based on personal issues with candidates.

:40 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they react to seeing reports Matt Ryan will not commit to Michael Penix Jr. to which they both agree is a misleading headline and Ryan issued a fair statement when he answered the question fairly when he said the decision on Penix Jr. is not up to he or Ian Cuinningham.

3 O’clock Hour

:00 – Carl and Mike get back to football talk and share thoughts on what they took away from Ian Cunningham's introductory press conference and agree now that he is in place, he must prove he can male this team improve to which Carl believes that despite the team not having a first round pick this season, the new GM does not get a pass in year one on the job.

:20 – Carl and Mike - Interview Replay of Andy and Randy with Ian Anderson

:40 – Carl and Mike get into What's on DA-DA's Mind as they discuss ESPN's purchase of NFL Network, Todd Monken's comments in regards to Jim Swartz and Lindsey Vonn already skiing after rupturing her ACL just days ago.

4 O'clock Hour

:00 – Carl and Mike are joined by Connor Riley as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and what areas Kirby Smart views most important for the Bulldogs to improve in.

:20 – Carl and Mike get into Guy Talk as they discuss the White Sox planning to install a bidet in their clubhouse after Munetaka Murakani noticed they did not have one, which he was accustomed to, Giants fans apparently not happy with the hiring of Matt Nagy as their OC, and Atlanta City Council discussing whether there should be approval for open containers in downtown Atlanta during the World Cup.

:40 - Carl and Mike are joined by Chase Brisco as they discuss the latest NASCAR headlines and the upcoming races.

5 O'clock Hour

:00 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they discuss the things they liked hearing from the team's new general manager, Ian Cunningham and agree he comes with enough qualifications to have optimism about what he may be able to do for the franchise.

:20 – Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk and share thoughts on whether or not the team should make a trade now or stay the course and hold onto their picks and build the team through the draft.

:40 – Carl and Mike wrap up the show with final thoughts on hearing from Ian Cunningham and agree they are optimistic about the future of the Falcons due to the experience Cunningham brings to the table. As they discuss, they react to Matt Ryan's comments in regards to why they decided to go with Cunningham, which he too alluded to the experience the former Bears assistant GM has.

Carl and Mike wrap up the show with final thoughts on hearing from Ian Cunningham and agree they are optimistic about the future of the Falcons due to the experience Cunningham brings to the table. As they discuss, they react to Matt Ryan's comments in regards to why they decided to go with Cunningham, which he too alluded to the experience the former Bears assistant GM has.

Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk and share thoughts on whether or not the team should make a trade now or stay the course and hold onto their picks and build the team through the draft.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they discuss the things they liked hearing from the team's new general manager, Ian Cunningham and agree he comes with enough qualifications to have optimism about what he may be able to do for the franchise.