Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan react to the news that New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara will play for the Saints this season on a reworked contract, and explain why they think the Saints will probably be the most unpredictable team in the NFC South this season.

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan continue to react to ESPN putting out a list of the top 10 wide receivers in the NFL as voted on by league scouts, executives and coaches, react to Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London not cracking the Top 10 and being in the ‘Honorable Mentions’ category, explain why they think Drake is a Top 10 wide receiver, but also explain why they think the Falcons top wide receiver needs more 1,000+ yard receiving seasons to be looked at as a top wide receiver universally.

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan extend halftime as Mike puts Beau's 2000's NFL knowledge to the test!

Mike Johnson puts Dylan Mathews' NBA All-Star knowledge to the test for the halftime portion of the show!

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan continue to react to ESPN putting out a list of the top 10 wide receivers in the NFL as voted on by league scouts, executives and coaches, react to Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London not cracking the Top 10 and being in the ‘Honorable Mentions’ category, explain why they think Drake is a Top 10 wide receiver, talk about how the Falcons new regime is re-tooling the team right now, and explain why they think the Falcons new coaching staff must use right guard Chris Lindstrom in different ways this year.

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan react to the news that a new tiebreaker policy for the ACC Championship game was announced yesterday by ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips during ACC Media Days in a move that commissioner Phillips described as getting the league to the "right place" to feature its two best football teams. Mike and Beau explain why they think the new ACC title game tiebreaker policy guarantees the right teams will be in the game and guarantees the ACC will get a team in the College Football Playoff every year as well.

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan react to ESPN putting out a list of the top 10 wide receivers in the NFL as voted on by league scouts, executives and coaches, react to Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London not cracking the Top 10 and being in the ‘Honorable Mentions’ category, and explain why they think Drake is a Top 10 wide receiver.

Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan recap and react to Argentina rallying for a 2-1 victory over England yesterday with goals from Enzo Fernández and substitute Lautaro Martínez in their 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final match here in Atlanta, Georgia, and explain why they think England parked the bus and stopped trying to score too early yesterday versus Argentina giving Lionel Messi and Argentina too many scoring opportunities.

The Morning Shift’s full show on Wednesday, July 15th, 2026.

HR1 - Braves All-Stars & the rest of the NL All-Stars got shut down in Philly

In hour one Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan recap and react to last night’s MLB All-Star Game and the American League All-Stars taking down the National League All-Stars 4-0 in Philadelphia, talk about how the American League pitchers dominated the National League hitters, explain why they think the All-Star game wasn't entertaining unless you’re a fan of good pitching, preview this year’s British Open, talk about how they’re excited to watch it together, react to ESPN putting out a list of the top 10 off-ball linebackers in the NFL as voted on by league scouts, executives and coaches, explain why they think San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner deserves to be ranked as the number one off-ball linebacker in the NFL despite only playing in six games last season, recap and react to Spain advancing to its first FIFA World Cup final since winning the World Cup in 2010 with a 2-0 victory over France yesterday, talk about how Spain completely controlled and dominated the match, preview the other semi-final match that’s happening today in Atlanta between Lionel Messi, Argentina and Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and England, talk about how it’s the final 2026 FIFA World Cup match that will be here in Atlanta, Georgia, and then close out hour one by diving into the life of Dylan Mathews in ‘Dylin wit it’!