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Dukes & Bell
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Dukes & Bell, Atlanta's No. 1 sports talk radio show, brings you daily insight and analysis into sports local and beyond you can only get from the captivating combo of Carl Dukes and Mike Bell. Listen from 2-6p as they debate Atlanta's top sports stories, with an eye on what else is happening elsewhere, in a way that will keep you entertained and informed.
Episodes
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Georgia must improve in execution to get back on track against Florida
Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they discussed Georgia's loss to Auburn and what they must correct in order to get back on track against Florida next Saturday.
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Falcons 'have to find better ways to keep Bijan Robinson involved in offense'
Carl and Mike get back to brief some Hawks talk as they share more thoughts on the season opening win and agree it was a good way to get the season started however believe from a defensive standpoint, the Hawks need to "tighten up defensively". they then get into some NFL talk and agree the…
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Falcons not panicking, but 'have a sense of urgency' to turn season around
Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they continue to share thoughts on why they believe it is important for the Falcons to play to their strengths offensively, which they agree is running the ball "because they have the best player in football". They also agree the defense will have to have...
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Angel Reese 'in her bag' to help Dream inch closer to championship
Carl and Mike get into some of the latest sports headlines, including the Dream defeating the Valkyries to take a 2-1 WNBA Finals lead and as they discuss, Carl explains why he believes Angel Reese being traded to the Dream is an example of a "perfect fit for each other". They then get into some...
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If Falcons know Kyle Pitts is key, why aren't they using him more?
Carl and Mike open the show with Falcons talk as they react to comments from Tommy Rees in which he said they know the offense can reach its full potential Kyle Pitts has to be a bigger part, to which both Carl and Mike have been saying all along about the sixth-year tight end and question why…
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10-21-26 Full Show - Dealing with pressure, addressing slow starts for Falcons in practice
The full 10-21-26 Dukes and Bell
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Hr1 - Roddy White thinks Penix is a franchise QB
In the opening hour of today's show, Carl and Mike analyze the Hawks season opener and the status of Zaccharie Risacher while updating Falcons player health. They review Roddy White's comments on Michael Penix Jr. and discuss the team's offensive predictability. Mike Conti joins to evaluate the...
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Hr2 - Titans Release Jordan Elliott After Alarming Gun Incident
In the 2nd hour, Mike and Carl dive into the details regarding Jordan Elliott's release from the Tennessee Titans following a confrontation involving a firearm. They also analyze the Atlanta Falcons' practice reports, the hiring of Steve Wilks by the Commanders, and current coaching shake-ups...
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Hr3 - Falcons emphacizing fast starts this week in practice
In the 3rd hour of today's show, Rumors circulate regarding Peyton Manning potentially taking a front-office role with the Indianapolis Colts, mirroring Matt Ryan's experimental role in Atlanta. They also analyze Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunnar Stockton's health and the broader landscape of...
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Falcons not doing enough to get the most out of Michael Penix Jr.
Carl and Mike keep their Falcons conversation and share thoughts on comments by former Falcons wide receiver, Roddy White, in which he shared thoughts on Michael Penix Jr. showing he has the potential to be the team's franchise quarterback, however believes the team can do more to help the...
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A.J. Terrell returning can provide Falcons with stability in their secondary
Carl and Mike continue Falcons conversation as they agree it was "great news" hearing Kendal Daniels was able to return to practice after suffering an injury scare in the loss to the Bears. They also agree it is good that AJ Terrell has returned to practice as well and while he has no injury...
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Falcons must expect 49ers to make Michael Penix Jr. prove he can beat them
Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they continue to preview Sunday's matchup with the 49ers and agree San Francisco will look to make Michael Penix Jr. beat them, to which Mike explains the third-year quarterback has not proven he is capable of doing so, however the Falcons coaching…
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Kirby Smart's approach to QB recruiting proving to best for Georgia roster
Carl and Mike continue with more Georgia talk as they share thoughts on Kirby Smart and his unwillingness to overpay for the QB position to which Carl explains why he believes Smart's approach is a result of managing the roster in a manner that makes the team balanced in regards to talent. They...
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Falcons 'are a test model' to what we may see become the new norm in NFL
Carl and Mike get back into football talk as they start off with Falcons conversation in which Carl explains why he believes the Falcons are a test model for what may be to come in the NFL as he believes teams around the league are watching to see how the hire of Matt Ryan as president will pan…
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Falcons have to match 49ers 'from the start' for a win on Sunday
Carl and Mike are joined by Wes Durham as they preview the Falcons matchup with the 49ers on Sunday as Wes explains why he believes the biggest challenge for the offense is some lack of driving the ball down the field vertically.
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Falcons need to be healthy to give themselves the best chance to beat 49ers
Carl and Mike get back into Falcons talk as they share thoughts on updates from Flowery Branch in which AJ Terrell and Kendal Daniels returned to practice after suffering injuries and both the guys agree it will be good if they're both able to play.
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Hawks entering 2026 season 'improved defensively and in depth'
Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Conti as they preview the start of the Hawks season tonight and Mike explains why he believes the Hawks have improved defensively and in depth.
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Carl Dukes: Jalen Johnson has to prove 'he's that dude' for Hawks
Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they preview the season opener tonight against the Magic and share their thoughts on what they expect to see from the team this season in which they both agree the biggest thing will be Jalen Johnson taking the next step and proving "he's that dude" for…
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Falcons can do more to help Michael Penix Jr. 'be as good as he can potentially be'
Carl and Mike open the show with Falcons talk as they react to reports of AJ Terrell and Kendal Daniels returning to practice after dealing with injury, which they both agree it will be good for both players to return if they are healthy enough to play on Sunday, which Carl believes at least...
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10-20-26 Full Show - 49ers give glmipse on MNF of how they'll attack Falcons
The full 10-20-26 Dukes and Bell
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Hr1 - Jahan Dotson on Falcons Chemistry and Penix Jr.'s Struggles
In the first hour of today's show, Jahan Dotson joins Dukes and Bell to discuss his recent touchdown and the importance of team chemistry during a challenging start to the season. They also break down Michael Penix Jr.'s efficiency on third downs, the upcoming matchup against the undefeated…
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Hr2 - Analyzing Michael Penix Jr. Struggles & CFP Expansion Talk
In the 2nd hour of today's show, Dukes and Bell examine Michael Penix Jr.'s performance and the Atlanta Falcons' offensive woes after a slow start against the Bears. They are joined by Scott Dochterman to discuss how the expanded College Football Playoff is impacting traditional bowl games and…
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Hr3 - UGA Struggles to get healthy & Falcons Sign Andy Dalton
In theh 3rd hour of today's show, Mike and Carl break down the Georgia Bulldogs' recent performance on with Dawgnation's Connor Riley, focusing on Gunner Stockton’s status and the upcoming game against Florida. They evaluate the Atlanta Falcons' roster moves, including the signing of Andy Dalton...
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Hr4 - Michael Penix Jr. Braces for 49ers Defensive Pressure
In the final hour of today's show, Carl and Mike analyze the Falcons' preparation for the 49ers and the ongoing development of Michael Penix Jr. Carl and Mike also explore health concerns for Gunnar Stockton and recap Angel Reese's standout WNBA Finals performance. (00:01:50) Preparing For The...
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Atlanta Dream trading for Angel Reese proving to be best move for franchise
Carl and Mike close out the show with some Atlanta Dream talk as they react to their win over the Valkyries to even the WNBA Finals at 1-1 and discuss why the trade of Angel Reese to Atlanta was a move that may be exactly what was needed to bring the team a championship.
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Just take Kirby Smart for his word regarding Georgia's quarterback
Carl and Mike get into some college football talk as they share thoughts on whether or not Gunner Stockton was dealing with a concussion, despite Kirby Smart stating that the Bulldogs' quarterback did not have a concussion.
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Falcons have to do their part to help Michael Penix Jr. be successful vs 49ers
Carl and Mike get back into their Falcons conversation and discuss why they have concerns regarding the 49ers bringing pressure on Sunday to get Michael Penix Jr. off his spot and making him uncomfortable, therefore, they agree the third year quarterback is going to have to find ways to make…
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"All three phases have to be better" for Falcons on Sunday
Carl and Mike get back into into Falcons talk as they react to reports of the team releasing Bralen Trice and signing Charles Snowden off the Commanders practice squad to their 53-man roster, as well as TJ Quinn, to which Carl notes he believes this is simply the team wanting to address their…
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Georgia's first loss a result of making too many mistakes
Carl and Mike are joined by Connor Riley as they discuss the latest on the Georgia Bulldogs and what the biggest takeaway from Georgia's loss to Auburn
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CFP expansion means more bowl games falling by the wayside
Carl and Mike are joined by Scott Dochterman of The Athletic as they discuss the latest headlines in college football.
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Michael Penix Jr. 'must establish himself as a difference maker' for Falcons
Carl and Mike get back to more football talk as they share more thoughts on why Michael Penix Jr. has to be able to make plays for the Falcons when things break down offensively in order to be considered "a difference maker" in the NFL. They then discuss some of the other NFL headlines, including...
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Falcons can't afford another slow start against top NFL defense
Carl and Mike continue their Falcons conversation as they react to their talk with Jahan Dotson in which he shared with them how Kevin Stefanski preached starting fast all week heading into Sunday's game against the Bears, but unfortunately, that was not the case. As they discuss, they agree the...
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Jahan Dotson: Falcons 'have to get ball back to playmakers and execute'
Carl and Mike are joined by Jahan Dotson as they discuss the latest on the Falcons and preview Sunday's showdown with the 49ers.
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Michael Penix Jr. 'has to do more when Falcons need him to do more'
Carl and Mike open the show with Falcons talk as they discuss why Michael Penix Jr. career stats to date are misleading in regards to proving he is having a better start to his career in comparison to previous Falcons quarterbacks. As they discuss, they share thoughts on why they believe it will...
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Best Of Falcons on 92-9 The Game: "Not a Serious Team" and the Home Collapse to Chicago
92-9 The Game presents a collection of raw reactions to the Falcons’ home loss to the Bears from The Morning Shift, The Steakhouse, Andy & Randy, and Dukes & Bell. Former quarterback Dave Archer diagnoses Dennis Allen’s relentless blitz packages, Steak Shapiro uses a Succession line to question…
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10-19-26 Full Show - Penix, Falcons struggles continue in loss to Bears
The full 10-19-26 Dukes and Bell
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Hr1 - Dukes & Bell Analyze Michael Penix Jr. Struggles in Bears Loss
In the first hour of today's show, Carl and Mike break down the Atlanta Falcons' frustrating loss to the Chicago Bears, focusing on Michael Penix Jr.'s inability to handle defensive pressure. They address the disappointing fan atmosphere at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and evaluate recent roster moves,...
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Hr2 - Can Michael Penix elevate the Falcons?
In the 2nd hour of today's show, Carl and Mike break down the Falcons' loss to the Bears and the ongoing struggles of Michael Penix Jr. under pressure. They also discuss Jalen Hurts' season-ending medical diagnosis and provide an in-depth analysis of Georgia's loss to Auburn with insights from Da...
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Hr3 - Bears Fans Take Over Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Frustrating Falcons Loss
In the 3rd hour of today's show, Dukes and Bell analyze the Atlanta Falcons' 31-23 loss to the Chicago Bears, highlighting the embarrassing takeover by visiting fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. They also delve into a chaotic SEC weekend featuring Georgia's loss to Auburn and discuss the medical...
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Hr4 - How do the Falcons combat the constant pressure they are seeing?
In the 4th hour of today's show, Carl and Mike break down the Atlanta Falcons' frustrating loss to the Chicago Bears, focusing on Michael Penix Jr.'s performance and the team's decision to sign veteran Andy Dalton. They also discuss major college football upsets involving Georgia and Alabama…
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Why Georgia's first loss of the season was a result of 'physical fatigue'
Carl and Mike close out the show with some final thoughts on college football matchups from over the weekend, including Georgia's loss to Auburn, to which Carl explains why he believes there may have been "some physical fatigue" for the Bulldogs coming off their win over Alabama last week.
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Falcons put themselves behind with poor first half performance
Carl and Mike continue their Falcons conversation as they share thoughts on the offensive struggles, particularly in the first half in which they combined for 97 yards and four of their five possessions were four plays or less.
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'Everything went wrong' for Falcons in loss to Chicago
Carl and Mike get back to more Falcons talk as they continue to discuss what went wrong, to which Carl notes he believes it was a multitude issues in all three phases of the game for the Falcons which contributed to them falling behind and allowing the game to get away from them and making it too...
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Falcons went away from their 'homerun hitter' in Bijan Robinson too soon
Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they discuss whether Bijan Robinson was used enough, to which Mike explains why he believes Robinson is "the homerun hitter" in regards to the Falcons offense and they should have continued to call his number.
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Home field advantage taken away from Falcons by opposing fans
Carl and Mike share a few more thoughts on Falcons' opponents seeming to have enough fans in attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to take the homefield advantage away from the Falcons. They then get back into some college football talk as they react to some the games over the weekend, including...
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'Making plays under pressure' is what Falcons need from Michael Penix Jr.
Carl and Mike share more thoughts on the Falcons loss to the Bears and share discuss whether or not the play of the offensive line is having an overall impact in regards to the offense playing poorly. as they discuss, they agree Michael Penix Jr. still has to be able to find ways to make plays…
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Michael Penix Jr. needs to be able to 'elevate' Falcons with his play
Carl and Mike have more thoughts on the Falcons loss to the Bears as discuss why they believe Michael Penix Jr. "is not elevating the team" in times when they need to be sparked in order to win games. They then get into some Georgia Bulldogs talk as they react to the loss to Auburn on Saturday…
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Falcons did not play complimentary football in loss to Chicago
Carl and Mike continue their Falcons conversation as they react to the Falcons adding Andy Dalton and releasing Cooper Rush and share thoughts on how well Caleb Williams played when he was not pressured, to which they agree is a sign of the Falcons missing players like James Pearce Jr. and Jalon...
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Falcons have to stop allowing opponents' fans from taking over MBS
Carl and Mike get back into more Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the amount of Bears fans were in attendance of Sunday's game and caused the Falcons to have to use a silent count at one point in the game. They then take calls from listeners to allow them to share thoughts on the loss on...
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Falcons can't win games playing 'just 10 minutes of good football'
Carl and Mike open the show with Falcons talk as they react to the team's loss to the Bears to which Carl explains why essentially the game was "over before we knew it" and as they discuss, they agree Michael Penix Jr. still appears to be timid in regards to being confident in his decisions at...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dukes & Bell, Atlanta's No. 1 sports talk radio show, brings you daily insight and analysis into sports local and beyond you can only get from the captivating combo of Carl Dukes and Mike Bell. Listen from 2-6p as they debate Atlanta's top sports stories, with an eye on what else is happening elsewhere, in a way that will keep you entertained and informed.
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