The Mike Francesa Podcast

Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the first round of the draft. He also offers an update on the Rangers' and Knicks' postseason hopes and responds to your emails.

Mike Francesa welcomes football analyst Mike Tannenbaum to discuss the NFL Draft. The cloak-and-dagger strategizing is in full swing as the Jets, Giants, and other teams jockey to fill their pressing roster needs.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Game 5 series-clinching victory for the New York Knicks over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Mike Francesa breaks down the newly completed Aaron Rodgers trade to the Jets. He also looks at the Knicks' run, help for Pete Alonso & more from listener emails.

Mike talks about the "big game feel" at MSG for Game 3 of Knicks v Cavs and touches on Rangers v Devils. He also takes emails on Francisco Alvarez, Rob Manfred, and the potential A's move to Vegas.

Mike Francesa welcomes hockey analyst Joe Micheletti to preview the Rangers v Devils series and the rest of the NHL playoffs. Mike also touches on Game 2 of Knicks v Cavs.

Mike takes emails on the Knicks, Yankees Stadium vs. CitiField, Gerrit Cole's terrific start, and much more!

Mike Francesa breaks down Game 1 of the NBA playoffs as the Knicks go on the road to take the lead against the Cavs. Jalen Brunson had a great second half, but Josh Hart is showing you how his addition makes this a cohesive unit.

Mike Francesa and basketball commentator Jeff Van Gundy discuss the upcoming NBA playoffs. The Eastern Conference is loaded -- will the West even put up a title fight this year?

Mike Francesa interviews Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg. They discuss the team's 13-0 start and their potential to break the all-time record. Sternberg offers insights into how the organization continues to thrive.

On this episode, Mike Francesa welcomes head coach Dan Hurley, whose Huskies just won the NCAA basketball tournament. They recap UConn's title run and break down the coaching challenges of today's game.

Mike recaps The Masters and Jon Rahm's commanding victory. But the event exposed how much viewers have lost due to the rift between the PGA and LIV.

Mike Francesa and Brandel Chamblee (@chambleebrandel) recap Day 1 of The Masters and look ahead to more action at Augusta.

Mike Francesa previews the 2023 Masters tournament and picks the top contenders. The weather, he says, is going to be a major factor this weekend. He also touches on the Mets' and Yanks' early struggles, and responds to emails on Belmont Park, Max Scherzer, and more.

Mike Francesa reacts to UConn's dominant performance against San Diego State. The Aztecs played a miserable first half, and although they came within striking distance in the second half, UConn rose above it all to seal the victory.

Mike previews the NCAA Championship game between UConn and San Diego St. He says this is a "dangerous matchup for UConn," and that the game could be closer than the spread indicates. He also pays tribute to his good friend Jim Nantz, who will work his last championship game tonight.

Mike Francesa responds to your emails on Anthony Volpe, UConn, Matt Ryan, WrestleMania, and much more. He also previews both Final Four matchups.

Mike Francesa says injuries have slightly dampened expectations for both NY teams as the MLB season begins. But he expects both the Mets and Yanks to have very productive campaigns. He also responds to your emails on Aaron Judge, the Mets' offensive potential, and much more.

In this episode, Bobby Valentine and Mike Francesa preview the 2023 MLB season. Mike also offers a few thoughts on the NCAA Final Four.

Mike Francesa comments on Anthony Volpe making the Yankees starting lineup and offers his thoughts on the Final Four. He also responds to your emails on the future of Spring Training, his early work at MSG, and LeBron James.

Mike Francesa recaps Saturday's matchups that saw UConn & Florida Atlantic move on to the Final Four. Brooklyn native Markquis Nowell excited the fans at Madison Square Garden with his play, but Florida Atlantic comes out of the regional. The remaining 2-seed Texas will try to overcome Miami today.

Mike Francesa reacts to Alabama and Houston's ouster. With no one-seeds remaining, the Elite 8 is wide open. Mike also talks whether he thinks Anthony Volpe should make the trip from Florida to the Bronx.

Mike Francesa recaps Thursday night's Sweet 16 action. Markquis Nowell is proving to be a special talent for Kansas State, and UConn looks like they could beat any team left standing. He also responds to your emails on Calhoun vs. Izzo, Ohtani being touted as the greatest ever, and the Bills losing four straight Super Bowls.

Mike Francesa looks at tonight's Sweet 16 matchups and who will win between Michigan State and Kansas State and if UCLA can overcome Gonzaga. Mike also takes a last look at the World Baseball Classic and if Anthony Volpe should start the season with the Yankees.

Mike Francesa talks basketball with the new coach of Iona, Tobin Anderson. Anderson's Fairleigh Dickinson squad pulled off arguably the greatest upset in March Madness history against Purdue. Mike also discussed Rick Pitino's move to St. John's and the passing of Willis Reed.

Mike Francesa looks at Sunday's games and the NCAA tournament as it stands. The Knicks have started a new winning streak, including a big win against the Nuggets at MSG. Mike also takes your emails. Where will Rick Pitino coach next?

Mike takes a look back at Saturdays games and looks ahead to Sunday.

Mike takes a look at the NCAA games for Saturday and Sunday and shares a quick thought on the Knicks.

Mike breaks down day 1 of March Madness and takes a look ahead at day 2 and gives his picks. Mike also touches on the injury to Edwin Diaz of the Mets.

Mike discusses the Edwin Diaz injury in the WBC, Aaron Rodgers and the Jets, takes emails on the Darren Waller trade to NYG and remembers the late Joe Pepitone.

Mike discusses the March Madness action set to begin today.

Mike shares his thoughts on the Jets potential trade for Aaron Rodgers. Hear your emails on the NCAA tournament, Rick Pitino, Bobby Knight & more.

For the second Sunday in a row, the Knicks win on the road, this time in Los Angeles. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game where RJ Barrett put in 30 point and Julius Randle notched 33.

The bracket is set, and Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the field.

In today's Mike Francesa Podcast, Mike recaps the Daniel Jones contract as it impacts the Giants, the Knicks are taking it to the next level, and Jim Boeheim's legacy, among listener emails.

Mike Francesa looks at the details of a Daniel Jones contract and how it would affect the Giants' salary cap situation. Mike also takes your emails about if the Jets are in on Aaron Rodgers, QB salaries, Immanuel Quickly and the NCAA tournament.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Knicks taking down the Celtics in double overtime and extending their win streak, even without Jalen Brunson. Immanuel Quickly played 55 minutes and had a career game to show the East that the Knicks have depth.

In this episode, Mike Francesa lauds the improvement that the Knicks have demonstrated this season. He also answers your emails on the new pitch clock, Daniel Jones, the Mets offense, and much more.

Mike Francesa says the Knicks have a slam dunk with Josh Hart, who is meshing wonderfully with Jalen Brunson. He offers an update on NCAA basketball and the chaos in Alabama. And finally, he responds to your emails.

Mike Francesa offers a peek at the contenders for the NCAA men's basketball tournament in March. He also answers your emails on the Yankees, Big East basketball, courtside fashion, and much more.

On this episode, Mike Francesa is joined by Mark Feinsand of MLB Network. You'll hear them break down the biggest Major League Baseball storylines of 2023, including hot takes on the NY Yankees and NY Mets.

It's another all-email special from Mike Francesa. He responds to your messages about Giants QB Daniel Jones, Brian Cashman and the Yankees, the state of the country, and offers an update on Casa Creed and High Oak.

Mike Francesa reacts to the passing of Tim McCarver, a longtime guest on Mike's shows. Mike also answers your emails on Bill Parcells, The Knicks, Keith Hernandez & more.

Mike Francesa and Bobby Valentine preview early storylines for the upcoming MLB season. San Diego is becoming the NY Mets of the West and trying to spend its way to a World Series, and Mike says Edwin Diaz "shut me up" with his amazing performance last season. Mike also answers your emails.

Mike Francesa and former Jets standout Joe Klecko talk about his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Klecko was a sixth-round draft pick out of Temple in 1977 and developed into a four-time Pro Bowler.

Mike Francesa answers your emails about the NFL and Super Bowl LVII. You'll hear his thoughts on Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the terrible field conditions on Sunday. He also recaps the game with NFL analyst Mike Pereira, who offers insights on Super Bowl officiating.

Mike Francesa recaps an epic Super Bowl that saw the Chiefs navigate the Eagles' defense and take the Lombardi Trophy back to Missouri. The turf was an abomination, and it destroyed the integrity of the game, even more than the late defensive penalty.

Mike Francesa breaks down every aspect of Super Bowl LVII between the Eagles & Chiefs -- he expects a close game, but there's one factor that's most likely to determine the final outcome. He also responds to your emails and offers an update on his racehorse, High Oak.

Mike Francesa digs into recent NBA storylines, including the Nets, Kevin Durant, and the impending trade deadline. Brian Geltzeiler joins the show to offer his thoughts.

Mike Francesa rounds up NFL storylines, including the rumors about Aaron Rodgers and the Jets. He digs deeper into the strengths and weaknesses of both Super Bowl teams. And he responds to your emails on Jalen Hurts, Georgetown and Rutgers college hoops, Phil Mickelson, LeBron James, and much more.