
The Mike Francesa Podcast
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Ep 106Reaction to Jets Win Over Bills and NFL Sunday Recap
On this episode, Mike Francesa breaks down another big win for the Jets. He also takes a look around the league on a loaded Sunday of NFL action.Follow Mike Francesa & BetRivers Network on Twitter:📢 BetRivers Network podcast hub - https://blog.betrivers.com/#mfp🐣 Mike Francesa (@MikeFrancesa) https://twitter.com/MikeFrancesa🐣 BetRivers Network (@BRNPodcasts) https://twitter.com/BRNPodcasts📧 Email your questions to mike at [email protected] the road? Listen to The Mike Francesa Podcast on:Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3FYQsixSpotify - https://spoti.fi/3LutrVLAmazon - https://amzn.to/3y9jOqR
Ep 105Francesa Football Friday - Week 9
Join Mike Francesa as he breaks down NFL Week 9 matchups on Francesa Football Friday. The Jets, he says, have no chance against the Bills this Sunday, especially if Zach Wilson doesn't start playing better. Plus, thoughts on the World Series battle between the Astros and Phillies and responses to your emails.
Ep 1042022 Breeders' Cup Preview & Predictions with Brad Thomas
On this episode, Mike Francesa and Brad Thomas break down the races of this weekend's Breeders Cup World Championship. You'll hear predictions and analysis for the biggest races, including the Breeders' Cup Classic, which features $6 million in prize money.
Ep 103Mike Francesa responds to your emails - Delayed World Series, Saquon Barkley, and more
With World Series Game 3 postponed by rain, Mike digs into his email inbox and responds to your emails. He touches on the evolution of sports betting, Aaron Judge's contact, and much more.
Ep 102Instant reaction to Giants & Jets Week 8
Mike Francesa looks at the two losses for the New York teams and more from around the league.
Ep 101Francesa Football Friday - Week 8
Join Mike Francesa as he breaks down NFL Week 8 matchups on Francesa Football Friday. Plus, former NFL WR Brandon Stokley joins the show to discuss NFL trends, including the struggles of NFL legends like Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, and Matt Ryan.
Ep 1002022 World Series Preview with Bobby Valentine
Mike Francesa and Bobby Valentine recap the 2022 MLB Playoffs and preview the World Series between the Phillies and Astros. Can the underdog Phillies really compete with this killer Astros team? Plus, Mike answers your emails -- are Yankees fans really "spoiled"?
Ep 99The Aftermath: Mike Answers Emails After Yankees Eliminated From 2022 Playoffs
Mike Francesa says the Yankees need to "clean house" after getting swept by the Astros. What sort of changes are in store for the Bronx Bombers as the offseason approaches?
Ep 98Instant reaction to the Astros Sweeping the Yankees - Crash & Burn
Mike Francesa reacts to the Yankees elimination from the ALCS. The Bronx Bombers crashed and burned, but what comes next? The Yankees have been building toward this moment, and they weren't even close to competing with the Astros.
Ep 97Instant reaction to the Jets victory at Mile High against Denver
Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the big Jets win on the road in Denver. Jets are riding a streak. How long will this one last?
Ep 96Mike Francesa Podcast - Instant Reaction to yet another Giants victory
Mike Francesa is back to break down another successful Sunday for the New York Football Giants. The Giants moved to 6-1 on the season after a nerve wracking 23-17 victory over Jacksonville. New York has now won four in a row - how long will this winning streak last?
Ep 95Mike Francesa Instant Reaction to ALCS Game 3: A 5-0 Embarrassment
Mike Francesa warned Yankees fans about the Astros, and they showed up to play. Cristian Javier worked the Yanks, but ultimately, the Yanks worked themselves. This series, the Yankees have struck out on 41.8% of their at-bats and can't hit a little.
Ep 94Francesa Football Friday - Week 7
Join Mike Francesa as he takes a look at the weekend football slate in Francesa Football Friday. Chiefs go on the road to the 49ers who just picked up Christian McCaffrey. Giants try to defend their record against Jacksonville on the road. Jets have a chance to come away with a big road win in Dever.
Ep 93Astros Power Past Yankees in Game 2 - Mike's Instant Reaction
Mike Francesa reacts to the Yankees Game 2 ALCS loss in Houston to the Astros. The Mike Judge homer that almost was and the Alex Bregman HR that definitely cashed bookended this clash of the 2022 baseball titans. Back in the Bronx, Yanks need to win early to get back in the series.
Ep 92Mike Francesa Instant Reaction to Yankees Game 1 Loss to Houston
Mike Francesa reacts to the ALCS Game 1 where Jameson Taillon gave a solid 5 innings, but the bullpen couldn't keep the ball in the park. The Astros only struck out twice, and the Yankees struck out 17 times. Mike takes a look at some of the positive takeaways from the opening game.
Ep 91Survive & Advance: Mike Reacts to Yankees Winning Game 5 over Cleveland
Mike Francesa breaks down Game 5, from Giancarlo Stanton's opening blast to the bullpen's final pitch.
Ep 90Mike Responds to Your Emails on the NY Giants, Bob Costas, and Much More
With Game 5 between the Yankees and Guardians postponed until this afternoon, Mike Francesa digs into his email inbox. You'll hear his thoughts on the NY Giants, Dan Snyder, WFAN vs. podcasting, Bob Costas' play-by-play work, and much more.
Ep 89Bader, Cole, Yankees Complete NY Sunday Trifecta, Beat Cleveland to Force Game 5 at Yankee Stadium
Mike Francesa breaks down the pivotal Yankees game 4 win against Cleveland that will take the series back to Yankee Stadium. Gerrit Cole pitched through the 7th, and Harrison Bader hit his third HR of the series to send the matchup back to New York.
Ep 88Reactions to NFL Week 6 - NY Giants and NY Jets Both Victorious
Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 6 action, including the Giants' victory over the Baltimore Ravens -- despite generating little offense. Plus, the Jets handily beat Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. How long can New York teams ride their winning streaks?
Ep 87Mike Francesa's Instant Reaction to Yankees Devastating Game 3 Loss to Cleveland
Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the devastating turn of events for the Yankees in Cleveland. Oscar Gonzalez & the Yankees bullpen continue to be the story of the series.
Ep 86Instant Reaction to Yankees Game 2 Loss to Cleveland
Mike Francesa looks at the Yankees' ALDS game two extra-innings loss to Cleveland. The Guardians are not afraid to pitch to Judge and head back to Cleveland with a win in hand in the best of three series. The Yankees struck out 15 times to Cleveland's eight.
Ep 85Mike Francesa Football Friday Week 6
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 6 games. The Chiefs and Bills are Mike's top teams so far this season, and they clash in Kansas City this Sunday. Jets fans will be leery of Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, who will be in a foul mood after losing a close game in London last weekend. And the Giants? They have the opportunity to prove they're not early-season flukes -- they'll get a shot at the Ravens on Sunday. Mike also answers your emails!
Ep 84Mike Francesa talks NFL with Ryan Fitzpatrick
Mike Francesa welcomes Thursday Night Prime host and former NFL QB Ryan Fitzpatrick to the show. Ryan shares his insights into the NFL season so far and what lies ahead.
Ep 83Mike Breaks Down Game 1 Yankees Win & More Opening Round Thoughts
Mike Francesa offers his instant reaction to New York's game 1 win against the Guardians and more thoughts on this first round of the Division Series matchups.
Ep 82Mike Francesa Previews the Yankees-Guardians Series
Mike Francesa looks ahead to the 5-game series between the New York Yankees & Cleveland Guardians and also reads emails from listeners.
Ep 81Mike Breaks Down Mets Series Loss to Padres, Joe Musgrove
Mike Francesa takes a last look at the Mets season, cut short in the Wild Card round by stout Padre pitching, capped off by Joe Musgrove. What was behind Buck Showalter's inspection request of Musgrove?
Ep 80Instant reaction to NY Giants & NY Jets victories in NFL Week 5
Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the Giants' and Jet's NFL Week 5 wins. The Jets knocked Teddy Bridgewater out of the game on the Dolphins' first offensive play. And against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, the Giants' defense made big plays when they mattered most.
Ep 79Mets Avoid Elimination, deGrom Shines in Game 2 Win Against the Padres
Mike Francesa breaks down the Mets game 2 win against San Diego. The dominance of deGrom and clutch hitting helped the Mets even the series. Can Chris Bassitt carry the torch in game 3?
Ep 78Instant reaction to Game 1 loss to the Padres
Mike Francesa give his thoughts on the beat-down that was game 1 Mets vs Padres.
Ep 77Mike Francesa Football Friday Week 5
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 5 action. The NY Giants v Packers game happens across the Atlantic in London. And Zach Wilson and the NY Jets take on a depleted Dolphins squad -- with Tua on the sideline, can Teddy Bridgewater and Tyreek Hill connect? Mike also answers your emails.
Ep 76Mike talks with Mark DeRosa to preview the MLB Playoffs
Mike Francesa talks to MLB Network analyst and former Braves player Mark DeRosa to look ahead to the MLB Playoff series.
Ep 75Mike Francesa reacts to Judge's 62 & responds to emails
On this episode, Mike tips his hat to Yankees star Aaron Judge, who crushed his 62nd home run of the year last night to pass Roger Maris' record. How does Judge's season stack up to the all-time greats? Mike also answers your emails.
Ep 74Mike Francesa reacts to Mets getting swept by the Braves
With the division title at risk, the NY Mets lose to the Atlanta Braves. The Braves did "everything" better than the Mets and now control their own destiny as the postseason approaches.
Ep 73Mike's instant reaction to Week 4 games - Jets, Giants prevail again
Mike Francesa reacts to the Week 4 wins for the Jets & Giants and looks at performances around the league.
Ep 72Mike Francesa Football Friday Week 4
Mike Francesa offers NFL Week 4 news and analysis. A war of attrition is underway as injuries decimate rosters around the league. QB Zach Wilson is back under center for Jets vs Steelers. And surprisingly, either the Giants or Bears will be 3-1 after this weekend -- which team will it be? Mike also answers your emails!
Ep 71Mike Francesa and Bobby Valentine break down Mets & Braves battle for division title
Mike Francesa and Bobby Valentine analyze the Mets’ circumstances as the MLB season winds down. The division title has never been more important – and the Braves aren’t giving up the chase.
Ep 70Mike Francesa says the Mets still have work to do and answers your emails
Mike Francesa says the Mets have their hands full as the end of the MLB season approaches. He also answers your emails.
Ep 69Mike Francesa reacts as NY Giants fall to Dallas Cowboys on MNF
Mike says the Giants were outplayed "everywhere" by the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. He notes that the Giants could easily be 0-3, but they're 2-1 and with a winnable game this weekend against the struggling Chicago Bears. He also answers your emails.
Ep 68Mets, Yankees, & Aaron Judge with just 10 days left in the MLB season, plus listener emails
Mike Francesa notes that the MLB season is winding down and excitement is growing for the Mets, Yankees, and Aaron Judge. Plus, he answers your emails.
Ep 67Mike Francesa reacts to the early NFL Week 3 games, Jets loss
Mike Francesa looks at the early NFL slate. The Jets were never really in the game against the Bengals. Mike looks at what went wrong as the Jets move to 1-2.
Ep 66Francesa Football Friday Week 3
Mike breaks down NFL Week 3 storylines. The winless Bengals visit the NY Jets this Sunday, and Joe Burrow and Cincinnati face a must-win situation if they want to make the playoffs. Mike says the NY Giants could easily be 0-2, but thanks to excellent coaching, they'll take a spotless record into their game against the Dallas Cowboys.
Ep 65Mike Francesa answers your emails: Daniel Jones is not the Giants' future and much more
Mike rejoices at New York's extraordinary sports season and answers your emails. You'll hear his takes on Giants QB Daniel Jones, NFL storylines and why Urban Meyer failed, the dismal state of U.S. politics and more.Subscribe now so you never miss an episode of the Mike Francesa Podcast!
Ep 64Mike Francesa's instant reaction to Week 2 games, Jets miracle win
Mike Francesa gives his take on the Jets miracle win, the Giants victory, and the feckless Colts. No lead is safe in the 2022 edition of the NFL. The Cowboys & Bengals both head to NY next week and are heading in two different directions.
Ep 63Francesa Football Friday Week 2
Get Mike Francesa's analysis of the NFL Week 2 matchups.
Ep 62Mike Francesa answers listener emails about Patrick Mahomes, the NY Jets, & 9-11
On this episode of the Mike Francesa Podcast, Mike responds to your emails. He breaks down Patrick Mahomes' Hall of Fame odds and how the Jets might fare with Robert Saleh at the helm. And on the heels of yet another 9/11 anniversary, he recounts some harrowing moments of the historic day.
Ep 61Mike Tannenbaum Breaks Down Week 1
Former Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum joins Mike Francesa to recap NFL Week 1. What are concerns and what are overreactions from the games.
Ep 60Terry Collins talks Mets Playoff Run
Mike Francesa welcomes Terry Collins to the show to break down the Mets playoff run. Can the Mets hold off Atlanta to get the first round bye?
Ep 59Mike Francesa's instant reaction to Week 1 games
The Week 1 Sunday afternoon slate was full of adventure, and Mike Francesa shares his instant reaction to the games. The New York Giants pull out a huge in a Tennessee. Hear Mike's take on this game and more from the NFL
Ep 58Francesa Football Friday Week 1
Mike Francesa breaks down Week 1 in the NFL in the first Francesa Football Friday.
Ep 57Mike and the Mad Dog Reunite for a Look at the NFL Season, MLB Playoffs
Radio Hall of Fame inductee Chris "Mad Dog" Russo joins Mike Francesa to look at the Mets & Yankees as October approaches. Mike & The Mad Dog also take a deep look at the NFL season before Week 1 kickoff.