Dukes & Bell

In the Dawg Report, Carl and Mike discuss Kirby's comments at SEC Media Days about Georgia needing to run the ball better in 2025.

Carl and Mike discuss the impact they think Jalon and james Pearce will have in year 1.

Bryant McFadden joins to talk about what impact he thinks Jeff Ulbrich will have with the Falcons defense, and the new deal for TJ Watt.

Carl and Mike discuss the Braves/Yankees series, and how this season might be a sign of things to come - the run of success might be over.

The full 7-17 show from Dukes and Bell.

In the first hour of today's show, the guys recap the final day of SEC Media Days. We also hear from SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey on with the Steakhouse.

In the 2nd hour of today's show, the guys hit 4th and 1. What's your level of trust in the competency of the Dawgs coaching staff after Kirby?

In the 3rd hour of today's show, the guys chat with Chuck Smith.

In the final hour of today' show, the guys hit the Falcons report. We chat with Mike Griffith of Dawg Nation.

Carl and Mike are joined by Mike Griffith as they recap the SEC Media Days and share thoughts on the biggest takeaways from the past four days

Carl and Mike and get into some more NFL talk as they react to the breaking news of TJ Watt finally getting his deal with the Steelers and agree it was only going to be a matter of time before the Steelers came to terms to lock up Watt. They then get into some Falcons talk and discuss why they have some optimism for the team this season as Carl believes that when it comes to the pass rush, it feels like the Falcons got it right "for the first time in a long time"

Carl and Mike get back into some college football talk and share more thoughts on Georgia's recent commit, Nick Abrams and his comments on why he made the decision to choose Georgia, noting his appreciation for how Kirby Smart and his staff develop players on and off the field.

Carl and Mike are joined by Chuck Smith as they discuss rookie players getting ready for their NFL transition and how great Kirby Smart and his staff are at developing NFL ready players.

Carl and Mike come back with more SEC Media Days talk discussing how they noticed this year seemingly did not have any major headlines come out of the four days which led to Carl reemphasizing he believes the SEC's dominance in football may have come to an end. They then get into a discussion on which coaches in the conference Mike believes can be trusted to leave their team to a national championship.

Carl and Mike come back with some NFL talk and Carl addressing people questioning why Falcons fans are believing in the team having a good year this season to which both he and Mike agreeing that while Michael Penix Jr. is not completely proven, he showed enough in his three starts last year to be excited about the year.

Carl and Mike share thoughts on Greg Sankey's comments during his interview with The Steakhouse as he addressed the Big Ten stating they will not agree to a 5+11 CFP format unless the SEC is willing to add a ninth condefence game. As they discuss, Carl and Mike agree there does need to be more transparency in regards to how the committee is making their decisions in regards to rankings and the selection of the playoff teams.

Carl and Mike come back with more college football talk and share thoughts on Georgia landing 4-star LB Nick Abrams and stating how Kirby Smart and his staff develop players on and off the field led to his decision to commit to the Dawgs. As they discuss, both agree the NIL era is beginning to allow some schools to lure more top recruits and in the wake of Georgia losing two top prospects to Texas, Kirby Smart and his staff may be tested in how well they can coach if they are not going to spend top dollar to compete in recruiting.

Carl and Mike open up the show with their thoughts on SEC Media Days as Carl comes in believing the run for being the top conference in college football may be coming to an end in regards to how they have been dominate for so many years, as they both agree NIL is allowing the Big Ten prove itself to be just as competitive as the SEC.

The full 7-16-25 show from Dukes and Bell.

In the first hour of today's show, the guys recap an exciting All-Star game. Cole Cubelic joins and talks about the buzz that comes with Gunner Stockton.