Hour 1 - Chris Lindstrom knows Falcons' O-Line has to prove their identity every week

On this Thursday edition of The Morning Shift, Emmy award winning sports Reporter, Anchor, and Host, Maria Martin joins Mike Johnson, and Beau Morgan live at Atlanta Falcons Training Camp! Maria, Mike, and Beau recap what they did yesterday, and then let you hear Atlanta Falcons Pro Bowl and All Pro Guard Chris Lindstrom talk about how the offensive line has to prove their identity as an offensive line on film every week. Maria, Mike, and Beau react to what Lindstrom had to say as well, and talk about why the continuity on the Falcons offensive line is what makes them one of the best units in the NFL. Next, The Morning Shift crew continued the opening hour by letting you hear Atlanta Falcons Pro-Bowl and All-Pro Safety Jessie Bates talk about how Atlanta should be known for being world class, and that now is the time to put in the work and get the city to where it needs to be. Maria, Mike, and Beau react to what Bates had to say as well. Then, Then, the Morning Shift crew talks about all the biggest local and national headlines around sports and hits The Front Page! On this edition of The Front Page Maria, Mike, and Beau react to the Atlanta Braves losing to the Cincinnati Reds 9-4 in what turned out to be only one game of what was supposed to be a split doubleheader yesterday. The Morning Shift crew also explains why Allan Winans could be a guy that the Braves try to move at the trade deadline. Finally, Maria, Mike, and Beau close out the opening hour by reacting to the NBA rejecting Warner Bros. Discovery’s offer to keep their television rights to the NBA in favor of Amazon’s offer. The Morning Shift crew talks about what solutions there are to keep the Inside The NBA crew on TV for a little bit longer. Finally, Mike and Beau dive into the world of Emmy award winning sports Reporter, Anchor, and Host, Maria Martin in a Morning Shift Time Out featuring Maria Martin! On this edition of a Morning Shift Timeout, featuring Maria Martin, Beau and Mike ask Maria an array of questions to get to know her.