Best AJ Hawk Podcasts (2025)

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PMS 2.0 1359 - Pacers Win NBA Finals Game 3, Adam Schefter, 49ers GM John Lynch, Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen, Henrik Lundquist, Quentin Richardson, & AJ Hawk 2:59:56

4h ago2:59:56

2:59:56

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s incredible game 3 of the NBA Finals that saw the Pacers take a 2-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder will unbelievable performances from Tyrese Haliburton, TJ McConnell, and Ben Mathurin. They also discuss everything happening around the sports world. They are also joined by fi…

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Full Show 6-12-25 2:25:39

39m ago2:25:39

2:25:39

The full show of "Dukes and Bell" from 6-12-25.

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HR 1 - What have you done for me lately Quin Snyder? 36:00

40m ago36:00

36:00

In the opening hour of "Dukes and Bell", Carl Dukes and Mike Bell kick off the show with the news that the Hawks blocked the Knicks' request to interview Quin Snyder for their head coaching position, was that the right move? Then, we talk about the chances that a professional hockey team could be coming back to Atlanta. We close the hour giving som…

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Braves' fans more reluctant for change even in midst of struggles 16:19

41m ago16:19

16:19

Carl and Mike close out the show with final thoughts on their conversation from earlier in which they believe Atlanta fans are more reserved when calling for coaching change with the Braves in comparison to the Falcons and Hawks.

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HR 2 - Atlanta, lets talk about change 34:30

41m ago34:30

34:30

In the second hour of "Dukes and Bell", the guys react to the latest on Bill Belichick and more from the NFL, then we have a discussion about the aversion to change that Atlanta sports fans have. Da-Da Lewis closes the hour with "Yeah Man, No Man" discussing the Shemar Stewart vs. the Bengals saga!

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Rough Day 1 for U.S. Open as top names struggle to top leaderboard 8:44

42m ago8:44

8:44

Carl and Mike briefly talk with one of the Father's Day winners, Kelly, who will be bringing her husband to our Father's Day dinner. They then share thoughts on the U.S. Open as some of the top golfers, including Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are struggling and are not atop the leaderboard.

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HR 3 - Where is the best location for an Atlanta hockey team? 38:27

42m ago38:27

38:27

In the third hour of "Dukes and Bell", we talk some dawgs as UGA and Alabama's kickoff time was announced! Then, one of the voices of the Atlanta Falcons, Dave Archer, stops by as the Falcons wrap up mandatory minicamps today. Mike Bell closes the hour with some "Guy Talk"!

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Falcons utilization of Divine Diablo may lead to his breakout season 11:19

43m ago11:19

11:19

Carl and Mike get back into some Falcons talk as they react to an article by Bleacher Report, in which they list Divine Diablo as the possible break out player for the team in 2025 as they believe he has the ability to have an immediate impact. As they discuss, they also react to Raheem Morris' comments about the newly acquired Diablo and both agre…

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HR 4 - Every wins when you listen to us! 36:41

43m ago36:41

36:41

In the final hour of "Dukes and Bell", the guys talk some Falcons and the emergence of Divine Deablo, are visited from one of our contest winners, and we "Clear Our Throats" to end the show!

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Falcons need to trust both sides of the ball to get back to postseason 14:40

44m ago14:40

14:40

Carl and Mike are joined by Dave Archer as they discuss the Falcons and what their takeaways are from minicamp this week.

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Georgia schedule designed to help them reach the playoffs 13:26

12m ago13:26

13:26

Carl and Mike get into some college football talk as they share thoughts on Georgia's schedule as they react to their game against Alabama being announced as a 7:30pm start and discuss whether or not this year will be a tougher year, especially with their home schedule.

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Why Atlanta fans hesitate to call for coaching change with Braves 10:45

17m ago10:45

10:45

Carl and Mike get into some Braves talk and briefly react to their win over the Brewers on Wednesday as Spencer Schwellenbach pitched a complete inning allowing just two earned runs. And while they won two of the three games against the Brewers, Carl notes the team is not not play no where near as good as they should be with the talent they have on…

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Shemar Stewart should be handling his business behind closed doors 11:43

3m ago11:43

11:43

Carl and Mike get into some NFL headlines and react to reports to reports of Shemar Stewart leaving Bengals mandatory minicamp as he has yet to sign his rookie contract and the guys share thoughts on whether or not Stewart may be handling his negotiations in the proper manner by not keeping as much as possible behind closed doors.…

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Falcons defense should be talked about this season more than ever before 11:22

4m ago11:22

11:22

Carl and Mike get into some Falcons talk with some final thoughts on what they had a chance to see yesterday at minicamp and get into a conversation on whether or not the Falcons will have to be a defensive led team this season in order to get over their playoff drought. As they discuss, both agree the Falcons have always had solid offenses however…

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Atlanta would fully support return of NHL but location is crucial 10:53

7m ago10:53

10:53

Carl and Mike come back and get into a conversation around the possibility of the NHL returning to Atlanta, which they both believe a team would be supported well, however Mike believes the potential of a team landing in Forsyth County, where they just approved the development of a mixed-use project to include an NHL ready stadium, would not be a f…

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Hawks' identity still in question under Quin Snyder direction 9:58

9m ago9:58

9:58

Carl and Mike open up the show with their reactions to news of the Hawks denying the Knicks an opportunity to interview Quin Snyder to which they both find interesting as they believe the Hawks head coach has not yet done anything in terms of the team yet to advance past the play-in round of the NBA playoffs, leading them to question if Hawks denyi…

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Full Show 6-11-25 2:24:21

31m ago2:24:21

2:24:21

The full show of "Dukes and Bell" from 6-11-25.

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HR 1 – Dukes and Bell are live from Falcons’ minicamp! 37:10

32m ago37:10

37:10

In the opening hour of “Dukes and Bell”, Carl Dukes and Mike Bell are live from Flowery Branch, as the Falcons start minicamps! We react to some sounds from camp and speak with Jessie Bates!

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HR 2 – Fanduel is passing the buck (literally) onto the customers! 34:43

33m ago34:43

34:43

In the second hour of “Dukes and Bell”, we discuss the Rams’ interest in Jalen Ramsey and other NFL headlines to start! Then, the guys share their thoughts on what they have seen from minicamps today. Da-Da Lewis closes the hour with “Yeah Man, No Man” to talk about Fanduel getting cheap!

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HR 3 – Live with the AJ Terrell! 37:56

34m ago37:56

37:56

In the third hour of “Dukes and Bell”, We have more reactions from Falcons’ minicamp as we are joined by AJ Terrell. Mike Bell closes the hour with some “Guy Talk”.

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HR 4 – Don’t look now but the Braves are on a win streak! 34:30

35m ago34:30

34:30

In the closing hour of “Dukes and Bell”, we react to the Braves win with Grant McAuley, replay our interview with Jessie Bates III and we “Clear Our Throat” to wrap up!

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Braves need to get back to series wins and beat teams they're supposed to beat 10:03

21m ago10:03

10:03

Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they react to the Braves win over the Brewers and getting a complete game out of Spencer Schwellenbach.

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Falcons have vibe of everybody moving in the same direction to reach playoffs 11:20

1h ago11:20

11:20

Carl and Mike come back with more talk on the Falcons, sharing more thoughts on what they had a chance to witness at minicamp on Wednesday and agree there is a vibe everybody is moving in the same direction in regards to the team's desire to reach the playoffs. They also react to some comments from Raheem Morris as he spoke about the team working t…

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AJ Terrell: Falcons 'heart, mind, fist' mindset preparing them for season 10:45

1h ago10:45

10:45

Carl and Mike catch up with the Falcons CB AJ Terrell as they discuss how minicamp has been and the team's expectations for the season.

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Why House vs NCAA settlement brings up new Title IX lawsuit 13:52

1h ago13:52

13:52

Carl and Mike get into some college sports headlines as they share thoughts on reports of a new lawsuit against the House v NCAA settlement claiming the Title IX settlement was ignored.

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PMS 2.0 1358 - Quentin Richardson, Shams Charania, Jeff Teague, Udonis Haslem, Darius Butler 2:31:59

1d ago2:31:59

2:31:59

On today's show, Pat, Quentin Richardson, Darius Butler, and the boys are LIVE from the Morris Bicentennial Plaza outside Gainbridge Fieldhouse previewing Game 3 of the NBA Finals tonight between the Indiana Pacers & the Oklahoma City Thunder. In the first hour, ESPN's Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania joins us live on set to break down where thing…

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Michael Penix Jr. creating excitement for Falcons not felt since Matt Ryan 10:09

28m ago10:09

10:09

Carl and Mike get back into more Falcons conversation as they agree after watching minicamp today, it is hard for them to not be excited about the season. As they discuss, they share thoughts on seeing players like Michael Penix Jr. and Bijan Robinson and state they feel good about Penix Jr. being the starting QB for the Falcons.…

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Falcons getting full support from Kirk Cousins as team's backup 11:05

1h ago11:05

11:05

Carl and Mike come back and share more thoughts on what they saw during Falcons minicamp including Kirk Cousins throwing with the QBs and agree there will be no distraction from the veteran's presence on the team and believe in his comments from Tuesday in which he stated he is all in on accepting whatever role he will have with the Falcons.…

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Falcons' players share in urgency for team reaching the playoffs 12:10

32m ago12:10

12:10

Carl and Mike get back into some more Falcons talk as they share some thoughts on what they got to witness during minicamp on Wednesday including how good some of the players looked throughout workouts and reps during 11 on 11.

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Braves display 'more of the same' offensive struggles in 4-1 loss to Brewers 7:05

25m ago7:05

7:05

Carl and Mike get into some of the top headlines including the Braves losing 4-1 to the Brewers and they agree seeing the offensive struggles was "more of the same" as the middle of the order, Ozuna, Harris and Albies were a combined 0-12 at the plate.

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Falcons must 'get over the hump' and end playoff drought 17:55

27m ago17:55

17:55

Carl and Mike open up the show with their initial reactions to seeing the Falcons in action at mandatory minicamp and both agree it was good to see the team putting in work, however they believe the Falcons have to find a way to "get over the hump" and break their playoff drought. They also react to comments by Ruke Orhororo in which he addressed h…

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Full Show 6-10-25 2:31:09

26m ago2:31:09

2:31:09

The full show of "Dukes and Bell" from 6-10-25.

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HR 1 – What’s going on with Kyle Pitts?! 37:27

27m ago37:27

37:27

In the opening hour of “Dukes and Bell”, Carl and Mike react to some sounds from the Falcons’ minicamp and discuss some of the biggest questions facing the team in 2025. We hit some headlines and talk the Braves 7-1 win over the Brewers. Tony Gwynn Jr. joins the show to close the hour.

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HR 2 – Let the hold outs begin! 39:01

28m ago39:01

39:01

In the second hour of “Dukes and Bell”, the guys are joined by professional MMA fighter, Cody Durden! Then, Pat Forde also joins the show! We wrap the hour talking about a number of different players around the NFL that are holding out as they look for new deals.

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HR 3 – Kirk Cousins says "I'm here to support Michael Penix Jr." 36:07

29m ago36:07

36:07

In the third hour of “Dukes and Bell”, we discuss Kirk Cousins’ presence at minicamps, talk some more Braves after they ended their 7-game losing streak, and Mike Bell closes the hour with “Guy Talk”!

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HR 4 – The Braves ended their 7-game losing streak, can they put together a win streak now? 38:33

30m ago38:33

38:33

In the final hour of “Dukes and Bell”, we have more sounds from Falcons’ minicamp to react to, are joined by Grant McAuley to talk Braves, and we “Clear Our Throats” to close the show!

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Zac Robinson's offense can produce a 1,000 yard Kyle Pitts season for Falcons 14:14

20m ago14:14

14:14

Carl and Mike close out the show with some fact or false questions about the Falcons including whether or not Kyle Pitts will have a 1,000 yard season, James Pearce being better than Jalon Walker and Drake London leading the league in receiving yards.

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Grant McAuley: Braves 'showed the power' they've desperately needed 11:19

27m ago11:19

11:19

Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they discuss the Braves getting big hits in key moments in win over Brewers and preview game two of the series.

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Falcons turning the page with Kirk Cousins all in on his role 12:07

39m ago12:07

12:07

Carl and Mike get back to Falcons talk and share more thoughts on comments from Kirk Cousins, who spoke with the media at Falcons mandatory minicamp about being there to support Michael Penix Jr. and what he looks to get out of the season. As they discuss, both Carl and Mike agree while Cousins may not be satisfied with his role as the backup QB, h…

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Braves surprise with late clutch hits in 7-1 win over Brewers 10:18

1h ago10:18

10:18

Carl and Mike get into some Braves talk as they agree it was somewhat surprising to see the team come up with clutch hits late from the middle of the lineup as that has been an area of struggle for them this season.

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PMS 2.0 1357 - Shams Charania, Mark Messier, Peter Schrager, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk 3:11:09

3d ago3:11:09

3:11:09

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals that saw the Florida Panthers take it to the Edmonton Oilers in a decisive 6-1 victory, plus chat about Trey Hendrickson, TJ Watt, Terry McLaurin, and a few other notable players not attending mandatory minicamp in search of new contracts.…

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'Good news' Kirk Cousins is on board with what needs to happen for Falcons 9:19

15m ago9:19

9:19

Carl and Mike get back into some brief Falcons talk and share more thoughts on Kirk Cousins speaking at minicamp today and both agree it was good to hear the veteran quarterback appears to be onboard with what needs to happen this season in terms of helping the team attempt to win a Super Bowl.

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Cody Durden ready for next choke out in Jose Ochoa bout 13:00

15m ago13:00

13:00

Carl and Mike are joined by MMA fighter Cody Durden as shares how he got into fighting and previews his upcoming fight on Saturday at State Farm Arena.