Hour 2 - Kyle Pitts likes all the similarities between Matt Ryan & Kirk Cousins

In hour two of this Monday edition of The Morning Shift Niki Noto Palmer, filling in for Tiffany Blackmon, Mike Johnson, and Beau Morgan kick things off by talking about the time James Harden shot his shot at Niki. Then, The Morning Shift crew let’s you hear Atlanta Falcons Tight End Kyle Pitts talk about how Kirk Cousins and Matt Ryan are similar. Niki, Mike, and Beau also let you hear Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver Darnell Mooney talk about wanting to come play with Kirk Cousins and what it's like being in the meeting room with Kirk Cousins and picking his brain. Niki, Mike, and Beau react to what Pitts and Mooney had to say as well. Niki, Mike, and Beau continue hour two by talking about how Niki and her husband Michael Palmer, who is a former teammate of Mike Johnson’s, got into their first fight over Niki’s fantasy team. Then, The Morning Shift crew reacts to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle! On this edition of In the Huddle, Niki, Mike, and Beau react to Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa reaching a four-year, $212.4 million-dollar extension with the team, and Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love reaching a four-year, $220 million-dollar extension with the Packers. Niki, Mike, and Beau discuss if Tua and Jordan deserved those contract extensions, and they also explain why Dak Prescott’s price tag is only going up and why Jerry Jones needs to go ahead and pay Dak now before the price goes up even more.  Finally, to close out hour two of this Monday edition of The Morning Shift, Niki, Mike, and Beau continue to react to the Atlanta Braves’ bats getting hot over the weekend, and the Braves salvaging a series split against the New York Mets after 4-0 win on Saturday and a 9-2 win yesterday. Niki, Beau, and Mike also react to Spencer Schwellenbach having the best outing of his career on Saturday, Reynaldo López exiting yesterday’s game early with forearm tightness. Niki, Mike, and Beau also talk about how this injury could affect how the Braves approach the trade deadline. Then, The Morning Shift crew dives into the life of Mike Johnson in Mike’d Up! On this edition of Mike’d Up, Mike tells Niki and Beau how he almost got punched by his wife while they were watching the Olympics this weekend.