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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.

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  • 563 episodes
  • Avg 30 min
  • English
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  • Yesterday · 40 min

    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, including the addition of veteran quarterback Andy Dalton. (00:01:50) Falcons Bears Recap (00:03:29) Michael Penix Criticism (00:06:28) Tommy Rees Play-calling (00:07:13) Andy Dalton Signed (00:11:28) Special Teams Errors (00:12:45) Kendall Daniels Injury (00:16:00) Bears Fan Takeover (00:18:47) Playoff Drought Debate (00:24:40) Bijan Robinson Usage (00:39:50) Upcoming Gauntlet Schedule

  • Yesterday · 38 min

    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 Da. (00:01:55) Michael Penix Performance Analysis (00:07:00) Georgia Bulldogs Auburn Recap (00:13:28) Stefanski and O-Line Issues (00:28:21) Day-Day Joins the Discussion (00:35:56) Falcons Offensive Targeting Trends

  • Yesterday · 37 min

    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 controversy surrounding Jalen Hurts' injury in Philadelphia. (00:01:50) Bears Fan Stadium Takeover (00:06:14) Georgia Stunned by Auburn (00:09:45) SEC Championship Race Outlook (00:14:54) Analyzing Bijan Robinson Usage (00:18:48) Kyle Pitts Production Uptick (00:23:00) Kirk Cousins Raiders Recap (00:29:18) Penix vs Matt Ryan (00:33:54) Jalen Hurts Medical Controversy (00:38:01) Paint Gwinnett Pink Recap

  • Yesterday · 39 min

    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 while previewing the upcoming matchup against the 49ers. (00:01:50) Falcons Defensive Heartbeat (00:05:39) Penix Handling Pressure (00:09:41) Falcons Injury Updates (00:15:04) NFL News Roundup (00:19:04) Fan Critique Of Penix (00:28:48) SEC Upset Saturday (00:34:26) SEC Title Race (00:40:01) Final Football Thoughts

  • Yesterday · 15 min

    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.

  • Yesterday · 11 min

    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.

  • Yesterday · 12 min

    '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 hard for them to claw their way back into it.

  • Yesterday · 12 min

    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 Georgia's loss to Auburn and as they discuss, Carl explains why he believes the race to being the national champion is "wide open".

  • Yesterday · 9 min

    '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 when under pressure.

  • Yesterday · 12 min

    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 and had three turnovers in the loss.

  • Yesterday · 15 min

    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 Walker.

  • Yesterday · 12 min

    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 Sunday.

  • Yesterday · 13 min

    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 times.

  • Sunday · 14 min

    Instant Reaction: Falcons offense struggles in 31-23 loss to Chicago Bears | Joe Patrick on Football pod

    The Atlanta Falcons were hoping to finally get to winning ways at Mercedes-Benz Stadium Sunday and get the team's record back to the .500 mark, but it was not to be as Caleb Williams returned from injury and led the Bears to a 31-23 win. The final score flatters the Falcons, who were down 31-7 late, but rallied for 16 straight points and even had a chance to drive for the tying score. With the loss, the Falcons fall to 2-4, where teams historically have just a 9.3% chance of making the playoffs after such a start. And things don't get any easier for Atlanta, who have the 49ers, Bengals and Chiefs all in the coming weeks of the season.

  • Friday · 40 min

    Hr1 - Penix to Play Through Rib Injury & B-Mac Breaks Down Cowboys' Meeting

    In the opening hour of today's show, Carl and Mike broadcast from Metro Bottle, discussing Michael Penix Jr.'s status ahead of the Falcons' matchup with the Chicago Bears. Former Steeler Bryant McFadden joins to analyze the Dallas Cowboys' players-only meeting and the performance of NFL quarterbacks like Sam Darnold and Bo Nix. They also cover the Atlanta Dream reaching the WNBA Finals and the Los Angeles Dodgers' early postseason exit. (00:01:50) Broadcast from Metro Bottle (00:05:45) Offensive Line Challenges (00:10:55) Falcons Strategy for Bears (00:18:40) Bryant McFadden Interview (00:24:50) Jalen Hurts Injury Update (00:32:50) Atlanta Dream & NBA Betting (00:37:50) Brewers Sweep Dodgers

  • Friday · 36 min

    Hr2 - Caleb Williams officially questionable for Sunday

    In the 2nd hour of today's show, Dukes and Bell broadcast live from Metro Bottle, evaluating Caleb Williams' injury status and Sam Darnold's recent struggles under center. They explore the potential health risks of international travel for NFL players following medical concerns surrounding Jalen Hurts. The conversation shifts to the Falcons' offensive strategy against the Bears before concluding with a comprehensive slate of betting picks. (00:01:20) Introduction at Metro Bottle (00:04:45) Caleb Williams Injury Update (00:07:55) Sam Darnold's Offensive Struggles (00:14:15) International Travel Health Risks (00:19:05) Falcons Early Down Strategy (00:28:45) College Football Betting Picks

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