Abe Gordon and Randy McMichael discuss the Atlanta Falcons' decision to name Michael Penix Jr. as the starting quarterback ahead of their matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Kevin Stefanski joins the Midday Show to detail the timing of the decision and the challenges of preparing for Thursday Night Football on a short week. They also analyze key college football matchups, including Georgia's clash with Oklahoma and John Sumrall's reaction to betting lines at Florida.
(00:01:50) Penix Named Starter
(00:05:10) Kevin Stefanski Interview
(00:08:50) Short Week Challenges
(00:13:15) Penix Return Reaction
(00:17:40) Offensive Juice Analysis
(00:24:35) College Football Roundup
(00:29:15) SEC Game Previews
(00:36:35) The Back Page
(00:41:20) Manningcast Guest Highlights
(00:46:00) Weird Sports Stories

Abe Gordon and Randy McMichael discuss the Atlanta Falcons' decision to name Michael Penix Jr. as the starting quarterback ahead of their matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Kevin Stefanski joins the Midday Show to detail the timing of the decision and the challenges of preparing for Thursday Night Football on a short week. They also analyze key college football matchups, including Georgia's clash with Oklahoma and John Sumrall's reaction to betting lines at Florida. (00:01:50) Penix Named Starter (00:05:10) Kevin Stefanski Interview (00:08:50) Short Week Challenges (00:13:15) Penix Return Reaction (00:17:40) Offensive Juice Analysis (00:24:35) College Football Roundup (00:29:15) SEC Game Previews (00:36:35) The Back Page (00:41:20) Manningcast Guest Highlights (00:46:00) Weird Sports Stories

Hour 2 - Kevin Stefanski: Michael Penix Jr. Is Ready to Roll Against Green Bay

Abe Gordon and Randy McMichael react to the Atlanta Falcons' devastating 34-3 loss to the Carolina Panthers and the ensuing quarterback controversy involving Cooper Rush and Jack Strand. They debate who should start at Lambeau Field while also recapping the Atlanta Braves clinching the NL East and the Georgia Bulldogs' road victory in Arkansas.
(00:01:50) Falcons Loss Reaction
(00:05:45) Lambeau Field QB Dilemma
(00:10:05) Jack Strand Assessment
(00:18:15) Home Opener Fan Reaction
(00:24:42) Braves and Bulldogs Recaps
(00:32:30) Listener Calls on Strand
(00:40:45) Falcons Defense Debate

Abe Gordon and Randy McMichael react to the Atlanta Falcons' devastating 34-3 loss to the Carolina Panthers and the ensuing quarterback controversy involving Cooper Rush and Jack Strand. They debate who should start at Lambeau Field while also recapping the Atlanta Braves clinching the NL East and the Georgia Bulldogs' road victory in Arkansas. (00:01:50) Falcons Loss Reaction (00:05:45) Lambeau Field QB Dilemma (00:10:05) Jack Strand Assessment (00:18:15) Home Opener Fan Reaction (00:24:42) Braves and Bulldogs Recaps (00:32:30) Listener Calls on Strand (00:40:45) Falcons Defense Debate

Hour 1 - Falcons QB Situation Is a disaster After 34-3 Loss; Braves win division!

Andy, Randy, and Abe chat about how multiple different college coaches called out media members with their post-game comments, some of the wild NFL action, and when a certain head coach in the NFL will be fired.

Andy, Randy, and Abe chat about how multiple different college coaches called out media members with their post-game comments, some of the wild NFL action, and when a certain head coach in the NFL will be fired.

Off the Cuff - I think they call it Beaver Day

Ask Me Anything and takeaways of the day featuring Andy, Randy, Beau, and Abe.

Ask Me Anything and takeaways of the day featuring Andy, Randy, Beau, and Abe.

AMA: Did Mike McDaniel have something against the Broncos?

Andy and Randy break down what they thought UGA improved upon before heading on the road for a game against Auburn.

Andy and Randy break down what they thought UGA improved upon before heading on the road for a game against Auburn.

Andy and Randy break down what they thought UGA improved upon before heading on the road for a game against Auburn.&nbsp;

Wasn’t perfect, but UGA did look better on offense

Andy and Randy chat about what they saw that they actually liked in the Falcons loss to the Lions.

Andy and Randy chat about what they saw that they actually liked in the Falcons loss to the Lions.

All Falcons' positives were on defense

Beau Johnson leads the guys to the Backpage where he talks about the lack of bullpen cart usage, and bad questions t head coaches.

Beau Johnson leads the guys to the Backpage where he talks about the lack of bullpen cart usage, and bad questions t head coaches.

Backpage: Why does nobody take the bullpen cart?

Andy and Randy run down some of the more interesting results from across the NFL this weekend.

Andy and Randy run down some of the more interesting results from across the NFL this weekend.

Week 3 in the NFL provided some interesting results

Andy and Randy wonder how Ridder looked solid in a comeback win a week ago and lost yesterday and how much patience they should continue to have.

Andy and Randy wonder how Ridder looked solid in a comeback win a week ago and lost yesterday and how much patience they should continue to have.

Is it okay that Desmond Ridder’s not there yet?

Andy and Randy recap some of the top games and results of the College Football weekend.

Andy and Randy recap some of the top games and results of the College Football weekend.

Thought coaches didn’t pay attention to the media?

Andy and Randy discuss three specific issues they saw with the Falcons offensively in the loss to Detroit and what they think is most to blame for the team going without a touchdown.

Andy and Randy discuss three specific issues they saw with the Falcons offensively in the loss to Detroit and what they think is most to blame for the team going without a touchdown.

Andy and Randy discuss three specific issues they saw with the Falcons offensively in the loss to Detroit and what they think is most to blame for the team going without a touchdown.&nbsp;

What’s most to blame for Falcons offensive struggles?

Andy and Randy talk about some of the frustrations they had while watching the Falcons pick up their first loss of the season in Detroit against the Lions.

Andy and Randy talk about some of the frustrations they had while watching the Falcons pick up their first loss of the season in Detroit against the Lions.

Andy and Randy talk about some of the frustrations they had while watching the Falcons pick up their first loss of the season in Detroit against the Lions.&nbsp;

Falcons punched in face by Detroit; same issues as always

Former NFL and Georgia tight end Randy McMichael and co-host Andy Bunker have been holding down middays since 2019, delivering their thoughts on the Falcons, Braves, Hawks, Bulldogs and national sports. Join them from 11a to 2p Monday-Friday for free-flowing banter and insightful analysis on 92.9 The Game

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