Pat McAfee

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  1. PMS 2.0 1652 - TNF Recap, NFL Week 7 Preview/Picks, Ian Rapoport, Nick Saban, Utah Head Coach Morgan Scalley, Stanford Steve, & AJ Hawk

    11h ago

    PMS 2.0 1652 - TNF Recap, NFL Week 7 Preview/Picks, Ian Rapoport, Nick Saban, Utah Head Coach Morgan Scalley, Stanford Steve, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys react to Caleb Williams’ performance in a huge win over the Patriots on Thursday Night Football. They preview this weekend’s college football slate—including College GameDay heading to Salt Lake City for Utah vs. Houston— make their picks for Week 7 of the NFL, and take a look at some RAM Trucked nominees.  Joining the progrum today, Junior NFL Insider for ESPN, Ian Rapoport, provides news and updates from around the league, including the latest on Cole Kmet’s injury, which appears to be season-ending. Rapsheet also discusses the Colts having a couple more games before needing to make decisions regarding potential trades and Shane Steichen’s future in Indianapolis, the likelihood of Puka Nacua playing on Sunday, and Zach Charbonnet returning for the Seahawks.  Next, 7x National Champion and the greatest football coach of all time, Nick Saban, joins the progrum to break down Utah’s play heading into Saturday’s matchup against Houston. Coach also talks glowingly about his experience in Provo last weekend, shares his definition of success, gives his thoughts on CJ Carr, and discusses Michigan’s keys to victory against Indiana.  Sticking with Utah, Head Coach Morgan Scalley makes quite the entrance, rolling into the progrum on a motorized suitcase. Coach Scalley discusses the culture of his Utah squad, what it was like growing up in Salt Lake City, and his love for the Utah Utes. He also shares his thoughts on the possibility of expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams.  Finally, The Udder Guy, Stanford Steve, joins Pat and the boys to make their picks for the entire NFL Week 7 slate.Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or catch the show on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. PMS 2.0 1651 - TNF Preview/Picks, Dalton Kincaid, Kirk Herbstreit, Coach Chuck Pagano, Kendrick Perkins, & AJ Hawk

    1d ago

    PMS 2.0 1651 - TNF Preview/Picks, Dalton Kincaid, Kirk Herbstreit, Coach Chuck Pagano, Kendrick Perkins, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys break down everything happening around the football world, including another edition of This Week’s Shite Division and tonight’s Thursday Night Football showdown between the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears.  Joining the progrum today, Bills Tight End, Dalton Kincaid, makes a special announcement, revealing that he’ll be the Celebrity Guest Picker on College GameDay this Saturday when Utah hosts Houston in a highly anticipated matchup between two ranked teams.  Sticking with college football, Thursday Night Football Analyst, Kirk Herbstreit, joins the boys to preview tonight’s Patriots-Bears showdown and share his expectations for both teams. Herby also dives into Ohio State’s remaining schedule and their quarterback situation following Julian Sayin’s elbow injury, Indiana and Josh Hoover’s opportunity to prove their championship caliber once again against Michigan, and several other intriguing matchups around college football this weekend.  Keeping the focus on tonight’s Thursday Night Football matchup, 37-year coaching veteran, Chuck Pagano, breaks down the Tale of the Tape between the Patriots and Bears as he looks to turn things around with his Thursday night picks after a tough 1-5 start to the season.  Taking a break from the football talk, the lads get a surprise visit from retired U.S. Marine Corps First Sergeant, Drill Instructor, and Plum alumnus Sgt. Patrick Gartland. He shares stories from his time in the Marines, discusses The Mosquito Bowl, which hits theaters October 30th, and reflects on his experience traveling to Australia with Pat for the highly anticipated Netflix film.  Rounding out the show, 14-year NBA veteran and ESPN NBA Analyst, Kendrick Perkins, swings by to discuss why this NBA season has the potential to be one of the best of all time, with parity and an incredible amount of talent spread across the league. Big Perk also weighs in on LeBron and the 76ers, why Victor Wembanyama needs to embrace his size and dominate around the basket, expectations for the Golden State Warriors, and why the Los Angeles Lakers could be a real problem for the rest of the league.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. PMS 2.0 1650 - Watt Wednesday with JJ Watt, Rece Davis, Jacob Misiorowski, Shams Charania, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    2d ago

    PMS 2.0 1650 - Watt Wednesday with JJ Watt, Rece Davis, Jacob Misiorowski, Shams Charania, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, and DBut are LIVE from LA at the NFL Network studios while AJ Hawk, and the boys are back in Indy to break down opening night of the NBA with LeBron, OKC, and the Celtics kicking off the start of the season. The lads breakdown the best defensive back plays of the week and this week's Situation Report with Darius Butler, then head In The Trenches with AQ Shipley for the best offensive lines of the week. Joining the progrum is former NFL Doctor, Dr. David Chao, to discuss Jalen Hurts’ blood clot and his path to getting back to playing football.  Next, Color Commentator for the NFL on CBS' #1 booth, and Future Hall of Famer, JJ Watt, shares his expectations on the Colts going forward following the firing of Chris Ballard, breaks down the game he called Sunday between the Bills-Raiders, the Rams shocking start to their season, the Bronco’s offense, the divisional matchup between the Bengals-Ravens this weekend, breaking Jim Nantz’s hand live on air, and more around the NFL.  Then, College GameDay host, Rece Davis, joins the show to break down his Rece’s Pieces from the weekend including the margins being so small in college football right now, a Texas team led by Arch Manning seemingly coming to a crossroads, and a preview for Utah-Houston as College Gameday heads to Salt Lake City. Rece also discusses Ohio State losing their starting QB Julian Sayin, and the new 24-team playoff, and reveals his personal Top 25 teams in college football, with BYU claiming the number one spot and then reacts to Tone’s Above Average Poll.  Following Rece, Brewers All-Star Pitcher, Jacob Misiorowski, stops by to discuss what it means to compete for a World Series title, the culture of the Brewers clubhouse and how Pat Murphy attributes to it, the challenges the Rays’ lineup might pose, and how he’s managing things off the field leading up to the series.  Joining the boys for a second time this week, Senior NBA Insider for ESPN, Shams Charania, talks about last night’s action on NBA’s opening night starting with the Celtics-Pistons, then 76ers-Knicks, and ending with the finals rematch between OKC and San Antonio. Shams also talks about Tyrese Haliburton’s return after missing all of last season due to his achilles, and the Warriors exploring trade options for Kristaps Porziņģis.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. PMS 2.0 1649 - NBA Tip Off Tuesday Live From SoFi with Jim Nantz, Adam Silver & Steve Young

    3d ago

    PMS 2.0 1649 - NBA Tip Off Tuesday Live From SoFi with Jim Nantz, Adam Silver & Steve Young

    On today’s show, Pat, DBut, and the boys discuss the 49ers-Commanders game after being on the call during Field Pass With The Pat McAfee Show, and talk about all things ball.  To start the show, we are joined by Legendary CBS Play-by-Play Announcer, Voice of the Masters, Jim Nantz joins us from Chiefs in Nashville to talk about everything from 49ers-Commanders, Josh Allen & the Bills getting a win over the Raiders, Kenneth Walker’s impact for the Chiefs and him playing like the MVP of the NFL, the Colts season thus far, and an update on his hand after potentially breaking it due to JJ Watt’s ball security. After Jim, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, joins the show ahead of the NBA season tipping off tonight to talk about some familiar faces in new places, bringing NBA games to more college atmospheres, and the potential expansion of the league into cities like Las Vegas, Seattle, even Mexico City.  In the second hour, 3x Super Bowl Champion and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Steve Young, stops by after his incredible Guest Picker performance this past weekend at BYU after going 10-0 on College Gameday. He then talks about the 49ers dominance in last night’s game, what makes Brock Purdy so special, Sean Payton taking over playcalling duties for Denver and more. Finally, Senior NBA Insider for ESPN, Shams Charania, makes a very brief appearance to talk about the star-studded 76ers squad and how they plan to manage those personalities, but then remembered he had NBA Today to do as the Celtics-Pistons tip-off at 3PM EDT.  Make sure to subscribe to https://youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. PMS 2.0 1647 - TNF Recap, NFL Week 6 Preview/Picks, Utah Jazz and Mammoth Owner Ryan Smith, Nick Saban, Ian Rapoport, Stanford Steve, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 16

    PMS 2.0 1647 - TNF Recap, NFL Week 6 Preview/Picks, Utah Jazz and Mammoth Owner Ryan Smith, Nick Saban, Ian Rapoport, Stanford Steve, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap Denver’s win over the Seahawks, preview this weekend’s college football slate—including College GameDay heading to Provo for BYU vs. Notre Dame—and make their picks for Week 5 of the NFL, name the teams in the Shite Division, and take a look at some RAM Trucked nominees Joining the progrum is Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth owner, Ryan Smith, discusses College GameDay coming to BYU, the state of Utah and BYU’s appeal to students and athletes, his young Jazz team heading into the upcoming season, and plans for a new downtown district in Salt Lake City. Then, 7x National Champion and the greatest football coach of all time, Nick Saban, stops by to discuss his new documentary, Saban, what he hopes people take away from it, the future of college football and a potential 24-team playoff, and this weekend’s BYU matchup.  Next, Junior NFL Insider for ESPN, Ian Rapoport joins the boys with updates on Jalen Hurts and the Eagles signing Joe Milton, Caleb Williams’ hamstring, the possibility of AJ Brown returning, Lamar Jackson officially out for Sunday, potential fallout from the Commanders’ late-game blunder against the Giants, and reports that Michael Penix Jr. is expected to start against Chicago. Later, Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman discusses preparing his team for the trip to Utah, handling the hostile environment and elevation at BYU, Kalani Sitake and his squad, how he’s evolved as a head coach, CJ Carr, and more! Lastly, The Udder Guy, Stanford Steve, joins the boys to pick the entire NFL Week 6 slate. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or catch the show on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you for Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. PMS 2.0 1646 - TNF Preview/Picks, Steve Young, Mark DeRosa, Ian Rapoport, Kirk Herbstreit, Coach Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 15

    PMS 2.0 1646 - TNF Preview/Picks, Steve Young, Mark DeRosa, Ian Rapoport, Kirk Herbstreit, Coach Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, Coach Chuck Pagano, and the boys break down everything happening around the football world, including another edition of What The Chuck, and they preview and pick tonight’s Thursday Night Football showdown between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos.  Joining the progrum is NFL Hall of Famer and 3x Super Bowl Champion, Steve Young who willl be the Celebrity Guest Picker on College GameDay this Saturday at BYU as they host Notre Dame in a massive game between two ranked teams.  Next, 16 year MLB veteran and MLB Network Analyst, Mark DeRosa breaks down the Brewers/Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani’s underwhelming performance throughout the playoffs, Brewers being the best team in the National League all season, the Rays-Guardians game being moved up to an earlier start time due to incoming weather, then speaks on the potential of a salary cap being implemented to MLB. Later, Junior NFL Insider for ESPN, Ian Rapoport quickly stops by to discuss the report of Jalen Hurts being ruled out for Sunday due to a superficial blood clot revealed by an ultrasound Wednesday night. Lastly, Thursday Night Football Analyst, and the voice of College GameDay, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show and gives his thoughts on the Jalen Hurts news and shares his scary experience with blood clots, breaks down tonight’s game between Denver and Seattle as he will be on the call for it, and this incredible weekend of college ball coming up.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or catch the show on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  7. PMS 2.0 1644 - MNF Recap, Pat Freiermuth, Rece Davis, PK Subban, Ian Rapoport, Dana White, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 13

    PMS 2.0 1644 - MNF Recap, Pat Freiermuth, Rece Davis, PK Subban, Ian Rapoport, Dana White, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, DBut, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s overtime thriller between the Bills and Rams, preview tonight’s Frozen Frenzy in the NHL, discuss massive upcoming fights in the UFC and boxing world, and much more!  Joining the progrum is Steelers Tight End Pat Freiermuth to discuss his role in the Steelers offense, Coach Mike McCarthy’s coaching style, taking snaps under center, Aaron Rodgers being locked in and focused on winning a Super Bowl in what could be his final season, and the expectations Rodgers has for his teammates.  Next, College GameDay host Rece Davis joins the show to reveal his personal Top 25 teams in college football and preview College GameDay heading to Provo, Utah. He also breaks down his Rece’s Pieces from the weekend, including Georgia’s offensive line, Will Stein’s impact at Kentucky, and Ty Dieffenboch stepping in for an injured Nico Iamaleava at UCLA. Rece also reacts to who sits atop Tone’s Above Average Poll.  Later, 13-year NHL veteran, 3x All-Star and ESPN Hockey Analyst, P.K. Subban joins the show to break down everything happening around the league ahead of tonight’s Frozen Frenzy, featuring all 32 NHL teams in action. Then, Junior NFL Insider for ESPN Ian Rapoport stops by to discuss the Rams signing kicker Blake Grupe, Marvin Harrison Jr. being traded to the Texans, trade discussions surrounding Jauan Jennings, an update on Caleb Williams following his hamstring injury, the latest on Myles Garrett’s timetable, and more news from around the NFL.  Lastly, UFC President and CEO Dana White joins the boys to discuss the upcoming Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury fight on Friday, December 11th, his experience entering the boxing world as a co-founder of Zuffa Boxing, and the finale of his Contender Series on Paramount+.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. PMS 2.0 1643 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 5 Recap, MNF Preview/Picks, Adam Schefter, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 12

    PMS 2.0 1643 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 5 Recap, MNF Preview/Picks, Adam Schefter, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, DBut, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything from the weekend as the NFL continues to be as unpredictable as ever, while college football keeps delivering chaos of its own. Joining the progrum is Senior NFL Insider for ESPN Adam Schefter to provide updates on Will Shipley and the Eagles’ banged-up backfield, the Commanders’ late-game blunder against the Giants that resulted in a tie, Michael Penix Jr.’s rib injury against the Ravens, Tyler Huntley stepping in for an injured Lamar Jackson, the blockbuster trade sending Marvin Harrison Jr. to the Houston Texans and the reporting process behind it, plus injury updates ahead of tonight’s Monday Night Football matchup between the Bills and Rams in Los Angeles. Later, 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL Analyst, Dan Orlovsky joins the show to break down the Commanders’ lack of awareness and communication at the end of their game in New York, Drake Maye and the Patriots’ offensive performance, Sean Payton taking over play-calling duties for the Broncos, Brock Purdy, and more from around the league.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  9. PMS 2.0 1642 - TNF Recap, NFL Week 5 Preview/Picks, Ian Rapoport, Nick Saban, Stanford Steve, Mike Greenberg, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 9

    PMS 2.0 1642 - TNF Recap, NFL Week 5 Preview/Picks, Ian Rapoport, Nick Saban, Stanford Steve, Mike Greenberg, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about Tampa Bay’s surprise win last night in Dallas, this weekend’s college football slate—including College GameDay being in Tuscaloosa for Georgia-Alabama—and make their picks for Week 5 of the NFL.  Joining the progrum is Junior NFL Insider for ESPN, Ian Rapoport as he reflects on the career and life of Mike Ditka, who passed away this morning. He also provides an injury update on CeeDee Lamb, who seemingly got banged up in last night’s loss to the Buccaneers, discusses the statuses of Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase, trade talk surrounding Marvin Harrison Jr., and more news from around the league heading into Week 4.  Next, 7x National Champion and the greatest football coach of all time, Nick Saban, stops by to talk about Sean Payton taking back play-calling duties for the Broncos, the premiere of his six-part self-titled documentary, Saban, this Alabama team with Keelon Russell at quarterback, and tells more stories from his days as a coach.  Then, The Udder Guy, Stanford Steve, joins the boys to pick the entire NFL slate for Week 4.  Lastly, ESPN legend and host of Get Up, Mike Greenberg, comes on the show to share some words and memories of Mike Ditka, who he says was “larger than life” and “the biggest star in Chicago sports.”  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or catch the show on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  10. PMS 2.0 1641 - TNF Preview/Picks, Bryce Young, Kirk Herbstreit, Georgia Head Coach Kirby Smart, Tyrese Haliburton, Coach Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 8

    PMS 2.0 1641 - TNF Preview/Picks, Bryce Young, Kirk Herbstreit, Georgia Head Coach Kirby Smart, Tyrese Haliburton, Coach Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, Coach Chuck Pagano, and the boys break down everything happening around the football world, including another edition of “What The Chuck?”, Last Week’s Shite Division and tonight’s Thursday Night Football preview between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys.  Joining the progrum, Carolina Panthers Quarterback and former Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young returns for the second time this week with a major announcement: he’ll be the Celebrity Guest Picker on College GameDay this Saturday in Tuscaloosa.  Next, Thursday Night Football color commentator and the voice of college football, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to preview a massive weekend of college football, including Georgia vs. Alabama, and shares his expectations for tonight’s Bucs-Cowboys matchup. Kirk also reflects on Lane Johnson’s incredible career and discusses how the Philadelphia Eagles move forward. Later, 2x National Champion and Georgia Head Coach Kirby Smart stops by to discuss his relationship with Nick Saban, the impact Saban has had on his coaching career, and his mindset heading into a massive showdown with the Crimson Tide.  Plus, Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton joins the progrum to talk about making his preseason return after 472 days away with an Achilles injury, what it meant to get back on the court at Iowa State, and his expectations for the upcoming Pacers season, streaming exclusively on DAZN.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or catch the show on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  11. PMS 2.0 1640 - Watt Wednesday with JJ Watt, Jason Kelce, Canelo Álvarez, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 7

    PMS 2.0 1640 - Watt Wednesday with JJ Watt, Jason Kelce, Canelo Álvarez, In the Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, DBut, AJ Hawk, and the boys break down Everything DB, then head In The Trenches with AQ Shipley. Joining the progrum is Color Commentator for CBS' #1 booth and Future Hall of Famer, JJ Watt to talk about Lane Johnson’s retirement from football, the Chiefs seemingly being all the way back to their old selves, his coverage on CBS and their historic season thus far, referees receiving suspensions, and how having a dominant offensive line can completely change a defensive scheme.  Then, ESPN Analyst, 2x Super Bowl Champion, and future Hall of Famer Jason Kelce stops by to react to the breaking news of Pro Bowl Center Cam Jurgens being traded to the Baltimore Ravens. Jason also reflects on Lane Johnson’s incredible career and the impact he had not only on the Philadelphia Eagles, but on the game of football as a whole. Plus, he talks about trying some things he’s always wanted to do, including learning and playing rugby and taking on a friend of the progrum Ichi in sumo wrestling.  Later, World Boxing Legend Canelo Alvarez joins the show to talk about his upcoming fight against Christian Mbilli for the WBC Super Middleweight Title on October 31st in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+.  We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  12. PMS 2.0 1639 - MNF Recap, Bryce Young, Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell, Rece Davis, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 6

    PMS 2.0 1639 - MNF Recap, Bryce Young, Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell, Rece Davis, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, DBut, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s dominant victory by the Atlanta Falcons on the road in New Orleans along with other news around the football world.   Joining the progrum is Carolina Panthers Quarterback Bryce Young, who talks about his recent success, Panthers fans and the Carolina community, his evolution over the years in the NFL, the week-to-week game plan, the challenges of working with different playcallers, his arm strength, and Tetairoa McMillan’s breakout performance on Sunday night.  Then, Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell swings by to talk about the mindset of his undefeated Vikings squad, Kyler Murray’s play, Brian Flores’ defense, and more!  Later, College GameDay host Rece Davis stops by to share his personal Top 25 teams in college football and preview College GameDay heading to Tuscaloosa. He also breaks down his Rece’s Pieces from the weekend, including Jeremiah Smith being on pace for one of the best seasons of all time, Miami continuing to separate itself from the rest of the country, and Northwestern’s success with Chip Kelly. Rece also reacts to Who Sits Atop Tone’s Above Average Poll. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  13. PMS 2.0 1637 - LIVE From Iowa with Ian Rapoport, Nick Saban,  Ben McCollum, Kirk Ferentz & AJ Hawk

    Oct 2

    PMS 2.0 1637 - LIVE From Iowa with Ian Rapoport, Nick Saban, Ben McCollum, Kirk Ferentz & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from Iowa City in front of a packed crowd after the Iowa Hawkeyes host College GameDay & Ohio State tomorrow. They react to everything happening around ball, including last night’s win for the Browns against the Steelers, along with this weekend’s slate of college and NFL games.  Junior NFL Insider for ESPN Ian Rapoport joins the progrum to chat about Joey Porter Jr.'s availability this Sunday following the trade to Dallas from Pittsburgh, and the injury statuses of players around the league.  The GOAT and 7X National Champion, Nick Saban, joins the show to talk about Iowa football and their fans, Iowa-Ohio State, the impact of Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith, and his life away from coaching. Iowa Men’s basketball Head Coach Ben McCollum stops by to talk about what it means to be the head coach for the Hawkeyes, his relationship with Kirk Ferentz, his team heading into the 2026-2027 season, and what winning at Iowa does for recruiting in an NIL driven world. Iowa Football Head Coach, living legend, Kirk Ferentz joins us to discuss the additions to his Hawkeyes offense that has made a difference this season, why his players have been successful in the NFL, his thought process and the importance of special teams, along with what it means to him to being staple over the last 28 years of Iowa football. And to finish the show Stanford Steve joins the lads to pick the entire NFL slate with Ty and the Iowa faithful picking games for charity!  Make sure to subscribe to https://youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  14. PMS 2.0 1634 - MNF Recap, MLB Playoffs Preview with Mark DeRosa, Rece Davis, NHL Opening Night Preview with Erik Johnson, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    Sep 29

    PMS 2.0 1634 - MNF Recap, MLB Playoffs Preview with Mark DeRosa, Rece Davis, NHL Opening Night Preview with Erik Johnson, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, DBut, AJ Hawk, and the boys get excited for a ton of sports taking place today including the MLB Postseason, NHL kicking of its season, the WNBA playoffs are happening, and as usual they talk about everything happening with ball. Joining the progrum, Manager of Team USA, 16 year MLB veteran, and MLB Analyst Mark Derosa to talk about the MLB Postseason beginning today with 4 wild card games starting with Phillies-Braves, followed by White Sox-Astros, Yankees-Red Sox and finally Cubs-Padres. College Gameday Host Rece Davis stops by to chat about College Gameday heading to Iowa City as the Hawkeyes take on the Ohio State Buckeyes, his Rece’s Pieces, Florida being the real deal, and some sneaky teams in the Big Ten. Then to cover the NHL, Stanley Cup Champion, 17 year NHL veteran, and ESPN Hockey Analyst Erik Johnson comes on to discuss tonight’s NHL slate as they kick off the season with the Florida Panthers taking on the Carolina Hurricanes, Canadiens take on the Maple Leafs, Rangers face the Bruins, and to end the night, the Canucks head to Edmonton in a matchup versus the Oilers.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  15. PMS 2.0 1636 - TNF Preview/Picks, Mark Kaboly, Kirk Herbstreit, Florida Running Back Jadan Baugh, Coach Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk

    Oct 1

    PMS 2.0 1636 - TNF Preview/Picks, Mark Kaboly, Kirk Herbstreit, Florida Running Back Jadan Baugh, Coach Chuck Pagano, & AJ Hawk

    On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, Coach Chuck Pagano, and the boys break down all things ball including plays that make you go “What The Chuck?”, along with reacting to playoff baseball, NHL games, and more, before previewing tonights TNF game between the Steelers and Browns and make their picks. Joining the progrum is Pittsburgh Steelers Beat Reporter Mark Kaboly to talk about the Cowboys trading for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr, and Mike Tomlin’s Minecraft world he built through the back half of his time in Pittsburgh. Thursday Night Football color commentator Kirk Herbstreit stops by and learns all about Coach Mike Tomlin’s Minecraft hobby, then breaks down tonight’s TNF matchup between division rivals as the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Cleveland Browns, and GameDay coming to Iowa City as the Hawkeyes take on the Buckeyes.  Then, Florida Gators star running back Jadan Baugh answers Kirk Herbstreit's question about Buster Faulkner’s offense, discusses Jon Sumrall’s message for Ole Miss and keeping that same mindset for Missouri on Saturday. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN’s YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices