Dukes & Bell

The full 11-13-25 show from Dukes and Bell.

Regardless who's to blame, Falcons need better play from Michael Penix Jr. Despite playing well, Hawks still better with Trae Young. Mike Bell proves he's an ultimate rule breaker.

Falcons cannot let Germany trip keep them from being ready for Panthers. Bijan Robinson: Positivity Falcons best source for season turnaround. New All-Star format could be best for Trae Young.

Barbara Dooley: 'Kirby is awesome' for Georgia. Can Steve Sarkisian make adjustments at the right time to beat Georgia?

Falcons have to win impressively 'to get everyone back on board'. Gunner Stockton's decision making key for Georgia win over Texas.

Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on the Falcons and discuss why it is important for the team to get out of this 'rough patch' they are in and a large part of that will be helping Michael Penix Jr. be set up for success.

Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith and preview Georgia's matchup with the Texas Longhorns on Saturday and what area of Georgia's game the Longhorns will look to take advantage of.

Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk and share more thoughts on the team's third down struggles and agree there is no way Atlanta can pick up wins if they are not able to begin converting when in third down situations. As their conversation continued, they shared thoughts on Raheem Morris comments in regards to the confidence of Michael Penix Jr., which he stated he does not believe the second year QB is having confidence issues.

Carl and Mike come back with more Georgia talk and discuss Arch Manning's time being recruited and how close to ending up in Athens he was as Buster Faulkner and Todd Monken were really instrumental in him almost choosing the Dawgs. As their conversation continues, they share thoughts on whether or not Steve Sarkisian will be able to make the proper adjustments when necessary to pick up the win over Georgia.

Carl and Mike are joined by Barbara Dooley as they discuss how dominant Georgia's win was over Mississippi State and what will be key for the Dawgs to pick up a win over Texas on Saturday.

Carl and Mike get into some brief NFL talk as they share thoughts on the Falcons needing make sure they are ready, especially coming off the trip to Germany and having to get back to work.

Carl and Mike come back with some brief Hawks talk and discuss how well the team has been without Trae Young as he deals with injury, however agree that while the team has won three in a row, they are still not a better team without their All-Star point guard. They then back into Falcons talk and share thoughts on optimism for the team is fading.

Carl and Mike open up the show with Falcons talk as they share thoughts on their conversation with Raheem Morris and the reactions from fans who believe the Falcons head coach does not show enough emotion or sense of urgency in regards to how poorly the team has played. And while they agree it would be good to see more emotion from Morris, they agree in understanding he is not wired in that way and fans have to understand that is not his persona.

The full 11-12-25 show from Dukes and Bell.

Falcons season at a crucial 'crossroads' and in need for players to step up. Falcons have to figure out 'how to get Michael Penix Jr. right'? Why poor 'attention to detail' is leading to Falcons losing streak.

Terry Fontenot has done enough to return as Falcons GM in 2026. Falcons offense needs to find 'sustainability' under Zac Robinson. Raheem Morris: Falcons can't panic, just 'land the plane on the Hudson'.

Regardless if you agree with Raheem Morris, bottom line Falcons must win. Bijan Robinson: Falcons need to change their urgency. Wes Durham: Michael Penix Jr. has to feel better about himself for Falcons.

Falcons need team effort to help Michael Penix Jr. play with confidence. Falcons have to have 'positive response' to adversity.

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk and share thoughts on their conversation with Bijan Robinson and why they believe it is difficult to root against him. They then share thoughts on Raheem Morris stating that Darnell Mooney had a broken collarbone, which had not been previously revealed. And while they did not make excuses for the wide receiver's play of late, they agree hearing of the injury brings things into more perspective.

Carl and Mike are joined by Wes Durham as they discuss the Falcons and how they can put things together in order to get a win over the Panthers and why Michael Penix Jr. feeling good about himself will be important on Sunday.