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In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about their confidence level in Michael Penix Jr. this season, what the expectations should be for Penix Jr. going into his sophomore season, and callers also give Mike Johnson lesson in dish washing etiquette & do's & don'ts in the Wake Up Call!

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Boston Red Sox 10-4 yesterday and winning the three-game series thanks to an offensive explosion from Marcell Ozuna and the Braves' lineup. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves' offense is starting to find their power swing again.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about what the expectations should be for Michael Penix Jr. in his sophomore season. Mike, Beau, and Ali also give some examples of quarterbacks that started some games in their rookie year, became the full-time starter in their second year, and had good sophomore seasons that are good comparisons to Michael Penix Jr., and what would be a good season for the Falcons' second year quarterback.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to quarterback Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers agreeing to a five-year, $265 million-dollar deal that includes $181 million dollars in overall guaranteed money.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Oklahoma City Thunder rolling the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in game seven of the Western Conference semifinals and advancing to the Western Conference finals to face the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Boston Red Sox 10-4 yesterday and winning the three-game series thanks to an offensive explosion from Marcell Ozuna and the Braves' lineup. Mike, Beau, Ali, and Dylan also debate if Brian Snitker is to blame for the Braves blowing a 5-0 and 6-2 lead on Saturday because of who he decided to bring out of the bullpen.

Listen to the best 92-9 the Game guest interviews of the week from the The Morning Shift, The Steakhouse, The Midday Show, Dukes & Bell, and Chris Thomas Tonight, including: Falcons Insider Joe Patrick, Dawgs analyst Connor Riley, two-time Super Bowl champion Bryant McFadden, Atlanta Hawks CEO Steve Koonin, and Falcons beat writer Josh Kendall.

The Morning Shift’s full show on Friday, May 16th 2025.

HR1 - AJ Smith-Shawver continues to show why belongs with the big league club In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Washington Nationals 5-2 yesterday, talk about the Braves getting back to .500 again thanks to another strong outing from young starting pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver, talk about Ronald Acuña Jr. making his first rehab start with the Gwinnett Stripers yesterday, let you hear what Acuña Jr. had to say after his first rehab start with the Stripers yesterday, and react to what he had to say as well. Then, Beau, Mike, and Ali talk about an article that Atlanta Falcons' beat writer for The Athletic Josh Kendall wrote about Falcons' first round pick Jalon Walker, the comparisons he gets and has gotten to Cowboys edge rusher and outside linebacker Micah Parsons, and if Walker could be the Falcons' version of Parsons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why expecting Jalon Walker to be the Falcons' version of Micah Parsons is unfair. The Morning Sh

HR2 - Jalon Walker doesn’t need to be Micah Parsons in year one to be impactful In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about an article that Atlanta Falcons' beat writer for The Athletic Josh Kendall wrote about Falcons' first round pick Jalon Walker, the comparisons he gets and has gotten to Cowboys edge rusher and outside linebacker Micah Parsons, and if Walker could be the Falcons' version of Parsons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how it's unfair to compare Jalon Walker to Micah Parsons because the Falcons may not use Jalon Walker the same way the Cowboys use Micah Parsons. The Morning Shift crew also talks about mixed drinks, what to drink and what not to drink on the golf course, and react to some surprising details that came from a forthcoming book reveal that detailed how Chicago Bears’ quarterback Caleb Williams was so concerned about being drafted by the Chicago Bears in 2024 that he and his family weighed circumventing the entire NFL draft, and consulted with lawy

HR3 - Jalon Walker will only be pass rusher for Falcons until at least year two In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about what their expectations are for Jalon Walker in his rookie year and cell phone etiquette in the Wake Up Call! Then, Mike, Ali, and Beau continue the final hour by spending some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss how the other guys besides Ronald Acuña Jr. like Jarred Kelenic and James McCann are doing in Triple-A Gwinnett, the importance of having both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy at catcher, the difference in Ronald Acuña Jr.’s demeanor between Wednesday night when he got questions about his tweet about Jarred Kelenic and Brian Snitker and last night after his first rehab start with the Gwinnett Stripers, if Drake Baldwin could replace Marcell Ozuna next season as the team’s designated hitter, and what the future of the Braves’ outfield and bullpen looks like with th

Mike, Beau, and Ali close out the final hour by spending some time with Atlanta Falcons beat writer for The Athletic Josh Kendall! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Josh discuss if Josh thinks the Falcons will use Jalon Walker the way the Cowboys use Micah Parsons, what would be fair expectations for Jalon Walker in his rookie season, what Josh expects from James Pearce Jr. in his rookie season, if Josh thinks the Falcons got a fair shake when it comes to their 2025-26 schedule, if Josh was surprised that the Falcons got five primetime games this season, if Josh thinks Xavier Watts will be fighting with DeMarcco Hellams for that other safety spot next to Jessie Bates, how the Falcons plan to improve their run defense in the middle of their defensive line, and why the Falcons haven’t signed Ryan Neuzil yet

Mike, Ali, and Beau spend some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss how the other guys besides Ronald Acuña Jr. like Jarred Kelenic and James McCann are doing in Triple-A Gwinnett, the importance of having both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy at catcher, the difference in Ronald Acuña Jr.’s demeanor between Wednesday night when he got questions about his tweet about Jarred Kelenic and Brian Snitker and last night after his first rehab start with the Gwinnett Stripers, if Drake Baldwin could replace Marcell Ozuna next season as the team’s designated hitter, and what the future of the Braves’ outfield and bullpen looks like with the returns of Ronald Acuña Jr. and Jurickson Profar looming and Craig Kimbrel possibly being called up to the big league club soon.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let listeners call in and talk about what their expectations are for Jalon Walker in his rookie year and cell phone etiquette in the Wake Up Call!

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Washington Nationals 5-2 yesterday, and talk about the Braves getting back to .500 again thanks to another strong outing from young starting pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves just need to win this upcoming series versus the struggling Boston Red Sox to get over .500.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to some surprising details that came from a forthcoming book reveal that detailed how Quarterback Caleb Williams was so concerned about being picked by the Chicago Bears in 2024 that he and his family weighed circumventing the entire NFL draft, consulting with lawyers to figure out a way around the league's collective bargaining agreement while considering signing with the United Football League.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about an article that Atlanta Falcons' beat writer for The Athletic Josh Kendall wrote about Falcons' first round pick Jalon Walker, the comparisons he gets and has gotten to Cowboys edge rusher and outside linebacker Micah Parsons, and if Walker could be the Falcons' version of Parsons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how it's unfair to compare Jalon Walker to Micah Parsons because the Falcons may not use Jalon Walker the same way the Cowboys use Micah Parsons.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Denver Nuggets beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 last night at home in game six of their Western Conference semi-finals series, and forcing a game seven in Oklahoma City.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about an article that Atlanta Falcons' beat writer for The Athletic Josh Kendall wrote about Falcons' first round pick Jalon Walker, the comparisons he gets and has gotten to Cowboys edge rusher and outside linebacker Micah Parsons, and if Walker could be the Falcons' version of Parsons. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why expecting Jalon Walker to be the Falcons' version of Micah Parsons is unfair.