Nightcap Hour 1: Tua DISASTROUS Falcons DEBUT + Jets-Bucs + Dolphins-Commanders + Troy Aikman facing RESTRICTIONS artwork

Nightcap Hour 1: Tua DISASTROUS Falcons DEBUT + Jets-Bucs + Dolphins-Commanders + Troy Aikman facing RESTRICTIONS

Nightcap

August 15, 2026

Shannon Sharpe, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson, and “Iso” Joe Johnson react to NFL preseason featuring the Denver Broncos vs. the Atlanta Falcons, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. the New York Jets, and the Miami Dolphins vs. the Washington Commanders, and much more!
Speakers: Shannon Sharpe, Chad Johnson, Joe Johnson

Topics: Football, Sports, Basketball

**Shannon Sharpe** (0:00)
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**Chad Johnson** (1:38)
Welcome to Nightcap, ladies and gentlemen. I'm Ocho. I don't need no introduction because you've heard it a million times.
My co-host, Daniel, hey, how many time?

**Joe Johnson** (1:50)
Seven times.

**Shannon Sharpe** (1:51)
Seven times.

**Chad Johnson** (1:53)
Hey, sometime all-star, they call him Joe Iso Johnson. And the person that's not doing the talk of the night, who normally does the introductions for the show, is Shannon. Oh, I'm late again, Sharpe.
Outside of that, we're going to have a good show tonight. Why are we going to have a good show? Because we own, even if we do come on late, you know what's going to happen. We're going to give you a look for. Hello. We're going to talk a little football, but you're going to stay for the stories because I got some good ones. And Damn.
What's up, you good? Now take your time, man. Take your time. We waiting on you. We good. You good. Take your time.

**Shannon Sharpe** (2:43)
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Courtney Sutton had a great one-handed catch, the Broncos ran a 99-yard pick, six back.
Great sign of things to come. Bad sign for things for y'all to come, Joe.

**Joe Johnson** (3:44)
What?

**Shannon Sharpe** (3:45)
What I had to do with that? That's your team, the Dirty Birds.

**Joe Johnson** (3:49)
Come on, man.

**Shannon Sharpe** (3:50)
I like the Dirty Birds. Don't get me wrong, but you know my team. Come on, stop playing. Same thing will happen to y'all, too.
No, no, we ain't going. We ain't going. What'd you think, Joe? What'd you like, y'all? The tour tonight, 3-5, 22 yards, a whole lot going on. They didn't do a whole lot to begin with, but hey, what'd you think, Joe? You kick it off, Joe.
It's preseason, Unc and Ochocinco, and y'all know more about these young guys, these roster battles and player development, bro. And we trying to see if the Atlanta Falcons can get some consistency on offense. It don't matter, man, if you got all these high-powered ass weapons, but if you ain't got nobody who can get the ball to these dudes, bro, come on, man. Come on, man. I'm just saying that first drive, that first half, Ocho, y'all know the Falcons didn't score, bro.

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