Carl and Mike share thoughts on their conversation with Ken Carman in regards to why things went wrong with Kevin Stefanski in Cleveland and why the Falcons would not be making a bad decision if they wanted to hire the former Browns' head coach.
Carl and Mike are joined by Ken Carman as they discuss why the Falcons could be in a good place with Kevin Stefanski as head coach
Carl and Mike get into the latest NFL headlines as they share more thoughts on the Falcons head coach search and whether or not Kevin Stefanski may be who the Falcons eventually look to hire as their next head coach. They also share thoughts on the NFL divisional round and weigh in on Sam Darnold dealing with an oblique issue and why that may be an issue for the Seahawks.
Carl and Mike get into some of the latest headlines including the CFP national championship featuring Miami and Indiana and agree the Indiana turnaround is one of the most remarkable in college football history and share their thoughts on if Curt Cignetti is deserving of being considered as great as Kirby Smart.
Carl and Mike are joined by Bryant McFadden as they discuss the latest NFL headlines and what makes the most sense for the Falcons head coach hiring.
Carl and Mike open the show with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on why it makes sense for the team to keep the defensive coaching staff intact based on the success they had this past season under Jeff Ulbrich. As they continue, they also share thoughts from former Falcons player, Todd McClure, in which he stated he believes the defensive staff is good to go and the most important hire is going to be the OC and Matt Ryan's dedication to the franchise is why he is great for the job.
The full 1-15-26 Dukes and Bell
2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open the show with their reaction to reports of John Harbaugh agreeing to become the Giants next head coach and share their thoughts on how the move may impact the Falcons head coach search if Harbaugh was their primary candidate. As they discuss, they agree at this point, regardless of the candidates the Falcons have interviewed and plan to interview, they "have to get the hire right" in order to shake the perception they always "play second fiddle". :20 – Car...
3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into NFL talk as they discuss the history of the Giants possibly being a factor in John Harbaugh's decision to accept their offer to become their head coach versus filling the Falcons vacancy. They then share thoughts on now former Falcons QB coach being hired by the Commanders as their new QB coach and share their thoughts on why they believe the Falcons seems to be hoping to keep their defensive coaching staff in tact while allowing offensive coaches look...
4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with their conversation on the Falcons head coach vacancy and share thoughts on a few of the candidates the team has interviewed and agree the Falcons are doing the right thing by "talking to everyone" as they have now interviewed eight candidates for the position. :20 – Carl and Mike continue with Falcons talk as they discuss why they believe the team is talented enough to be a winning team, however they must get the head coach hire right and bring on...
5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike continue with their thoughts on the Falcons search for their next head coach and agree someone who is a "culture builder" is going to be important and discuss who they believe would be the right fit of the current list of candidates the Falcons have already interviewed. :20 – Carl and Mike share thoughts on the Falcons needing to talk to everybody who makes sense for their head coach position and address listeners who ask the guys to share their thoughts on if ...
Carl and Mike share thoughts on the Falcons needing to talk to everybody who makes sense for their head coach position and address listeners who ask the guys to share their thoughts on if the team should talk to Jon Gruden, which they agree would likely not happen due to his past legal action against the NFL.
Carl and Mike continue with their thoughts on the Falcons search for their next head coach and agree someone who is a "culture builder" is going to be important and discuss who they believe would be the right fit of the current list of candidates the Falcons have already interviewed.
Carl and Mike continue with Falcons talk as they discuss why they believe the team is talented enough to be a winning team, however they must get the head coach hire right and bring on someone who can "cultivate" the culture to turn the franchise around.
Carl and Mike continue with their conversation on the Falcons head coach vacancy and share thoughts on a few of the candidates the team has interviewed and agree the Falcons are doing the right thing by "talking to everyone" as they have now interviewed eight candidates for the position.
Carl and Mike make their case for why they believe the Falcons head coach position "is a good job" and with the right coach put in place, they can be a 10 win team.
Carl and Mike get into NFL talk as they discuss the history of the Giants possibly being a factor in John Harbaugh's decision to accept their offer to become their head coach versus filling the Falcons vacancy. They then share thoughts on now former Falcons QB coach being hired by the Commanders as their new QB coach and share their thoughts on why they believe the Falcons seems to be hoping to keep their defensive coaching staff in tact while allowing offensive coaches look for other opportunit...
Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk and discuss comments from Marc Raimondi during their conversation with him in which he stated he leaned towards the team likely not going to hire John Harbaugh after hearing Arthur Blank say the vision for the franchise would be coming from Matt Ryan. As they discuss, Carl believes Harbaugh would still have been able to set the culture despite the vision coming from Matt Ryan if that is the case.
Carl and Mike are joined by Marc Raimondi as they discuss the latest on the Falcons head coach and general manager search.
Carl and Mike open the show with their reaction to reports of John Harbaugh agreeing to become the Giants next head coach and share their thoughts on how the move may impact the Falcons head coach search if Harbaugh was their primary candidate. As they discuss, they agree at this point, regardless of the candidates the Falcons have interviewed and plan to interview, they "have to get the hire right" in order to shake the perception they always "play second fiddle".
The full 1-14-26 show from Dukes and Bell.
2 O'clock Hour :00 - Carl and Mike open up the show with Falcons talk as they react to reports the team is planning to interview Antonio Pierce, which they agree he is a "tough love" type of coach and is deserving of another shot at a head coaching job. They then share thoughts on reports of Jim Harbaugh meeting face to face with the Giants today and agree New York has a full court press on for the former Ravens head coach and they are not surprised as they believe the Giants should be concerned...
3 O’clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into some football talk as they discuss the ongoing coaching search for several teams including the Falcons and react to reports that respect John Harbaugh has for Matt Ryan has the team in position to be the biggest threat to the Giants in the race for Harbaugh. :20 – Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk as they share thoughts on the potential of the Falcons hiring someone who is not expected by many such as John Harbaugh, Kevin Stefanski and Klint Kubia...
4 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get into more Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the ongoing coaching search and believe that despite the Giants reportedly going all out to land John Harbaugh, the Falcons will get a chance to meet with the former Ravens coach unless he agrees to a deal with the Giants. :20 – Carl and Mike are joined by Chris Henderson of Atlanta United as they discuss the return of Tata Martino and the club addressing their defensive struggles from a season ago. :40 ...
5 O'clock Hour :00 – Carl and Mike get back into football talk as they react to reports of John Harbaugh having his interview with the Giants and reportedly will meet in person with the Falcons and Giants to which the guys agree the Falcons have just as a good of a chance to land Harbaugh as their head coach as any of the teams in the mix for the former Ravens head coach. :20 – Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they discuss how poorly the team's defense was in their loss to the Lakers an...
Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Falcons head coach search as Carl notes he believes the 'most experienced guy' should be the one the Falcons hire, believing John Harbaugh fits the bill.
Carl and Mike get into some Hawks talk as they discuss how poorly the team's defense was in their loss to the Lakers and agree with Trae Young no longer on the team, Quin Snyder has to begin shouldering the blame for how bad the team has been performing as they believe there is something "fundamentally wrong with the team".
Carl and Mike get back into football talk as they react to reports of John Harbaugh having his interview with the Giants and reportedly will meet in person with the Falcons and Giants to which the guys agree the Falcons have just as a good of a chance to land Harbaugh as their head coach as any of the teams in the mix for the former Ravens head coach.
Carl and Mike are joined by Chris Henderson of Atlanta United as they discuss the return of Tata Martino and the club addressing their defensive struggles from a season ago.
– Carl and Mike get into more Falcons talk as they share more thoughts on the ongoing coaching search and believe that despite the Giants reportedly going all out to land John Harbaugh, the Falcons will get a chance to meet with the former Ravens coach unless he agrees to a deal with the Giants.
