# The Penix Jr. Succession Plan and Braves Rotation

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Podcast: [Dukes & Bell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dukes-bell-227585)
Published: 2026-05-15T23:11:00+00:00
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Mike and Abe discuss how the Falcons' early schedule might create a natural window for Michael Penix Jr. to eventually step in for Kirk Cousins. They also catch up with Grant McAuley to analyze the Braves' rotation depth and Ronald Acuña Jr.'s recovery progress. The segment wraps up with a look at the PGA Championship leaderboard and a debate over the cost of aerial banner advertising. 01:20 - Abe Gordon Joins 02:48 - Falcons QB Successor Plan 07:40 - Falcons Schedule Skits 12:50 - Braves Rotation Analysis 17:40 - Ronald Acuña Jr. Return 25:30 - Traffic Report 30:40 - Falcons Marketing Debate 36:55 - PGA Championship Update

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