Dukes & Bell

Dukes and Bell come back with some brief Braves talk as they react to the team reportedly asking Spencer Strider to wait until tomorrow before he speaks about his side session today to make sure he feels good. They then react to cuts from Bryant McFadden's sit down interview with Michael Penix Jr. in which they enjoy hearing the second year quarterback describe his thought process on the touchdown pass to Kyle Pitts against the Commanders.

Dukes and Bell come back with their reactions to speaking with Falcons' rookies, Billy Bowman Jr., Jack Nelson and Xavier Watts and agree in excitement of what the three rookies will bring to the Falcons this season. They then briefly share some thoughts on the Panthers releasing Jadeveon Clowney and why the Falcons do not have a necessity for the veteran edge rusher. Then they pivot to NBA talk and react to the Celtics loss to the Knicks as Carl believes the Celtics loss is a result of the team having one style of play to calm their offense down and run a set play.

Dukes and Bell are joined by Falcons' rookie Xavier Watts as he talks with the guys about being ready to learn from Jessie Bates III and bringing a dominating mindset to the Falcons defense.

Dukes and Bell come are joined by Falcons' rookie Jack Nelson as he talks with the guys about being drafted by Falcons and football running deep in his family.

Dukes and Bell open up the show with an interview with Falcons rookie Billy Bowman Jr. as he talks with the guys about being ready to be a dog for the Falcons' defense. They then spend some time sharing thoughts on Brian Snitker's decision to pinch hit Eddie Rosario for Eli White in what would be the final Braves at bat in their 4-3 loss to the Reds. As they discuss, they give their opinions on whether or not this was a situation in which Snitker did not need to rely on analytics.

The full show of "Dukes and Bell" from 5-7-25.

In the opening hour of “Dukes and Bell”, Carl and Mike react to the Braves 2-1 win over the Reds in extra innings and the stellar outing from Chris Sale! In the “Daily Download”, we talk NBA Playoffs after the Warriors and Pacers win Game 1 on the road and the Steelers trading George Pickens to the Cowboys. The hour ends with a discussion on Josh Kendall’s new article stating how comfortable the Falcons are with their selection of James Pearce Jr.

In the second hour of “Dukes and Bell”, the guys hit the latest NFL headlines in “4th and 1”, discuss Chris Sales’ back to back 10 strikeout outings, and Da-Da has the latest scoop on where to watch the Braves for free in Yeah Man, No Man.

In the third hour of “Dukes and Bell”, we hit a “Dawg Report” and also talk the newest recruit for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Then, Charlotte Observer writer, Michael Kaye, joins the show to talk about the NFC South rival Panthers. The hour ends with some “Guy Talk.”

In the closing hour of “Dukes and Bell”, the hour starts with a “Falcons’ Report” breaking down Josh Kendall’s recent article on the Falcons’ selection of James Pearce Jr., the loss of comp. picks, and reviving the pass rush. Next, we go talk about the Braves clutch win in extra innings with Grant McAuley.