The Mike Francesa Podcast

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 6, including the Jets' tall task against the Denver Broncos.

Mike Francesa offers his best picks for Kansas at Texas Tech, Michigan v USC, Broncos v Jets, Cowboys v Panthers, and Titans v Raiders.

The New York Giants delivered an inspired, stunning performance and ran over the Eagles 34-17. Cam Skattebo rushed for three touchdowns and the G-Men stopped the Eagles in the moments when it mattered.

Mike Francesa returns with his take on the Yankees' 3-1 loss in the ALDS. After a hot streak to end the regular season, what went wrong with this team?

Mike Francesa breaks down the Jets' and Giants' losses in Week 5. The Giants took an early lead on the Saints but couldn't hang on, and the Jets gotta jet.

Toronto's offense exploded in the middle of Game 2 and left the Yankees reeling. Mike Francesa asks if the Yankees can possibly recover against the Blue Jays.

Toronto's bats put a hurt on the Yankees bullpen in Game 1 of the division series. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 5, including the Giants vs the Saints and the Cowboys vs the Jets. Can the Giants hit another bullseye with Dart at QB, and will these Jets ever bag a win? Plus, reactions to your emails!

Cam Schlittler delivered an epic playoff pitching performance and Ryan McMahon went all-in on defense as the Yankees advance to the ALDS against Toronto. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction as the Bombers survive and advance

Mike Francesa offers his best picks for Texas Tech at Houston, Raiders vs Colts, Giants vs Saints, Pats vs Bills, and Chiefs vs Jaguars.

A taut Game 3 ended with a Yankees victory, as Jazz Chisholm Jr. just beat the tag at home at the bottom of the 8th. Mike Francesa breaks down the action.

Mike Francesa reacts after the Yankees lost Game 1 of the WildCard series versus the Red Sox. New York loaded the bases with no outs in the bottom of the ninth, but failed to bring a single runner home.

Mike Francesa blasts the Yankees for blocking out-of-market fans from buying postseason tickets. Why is this storied franchise stooping to second-rate tactics at such a critical juncture?

Justin Fields ran the Jets offense at a "glacial" pace on MNF versus the Dolphins, and New York finds itself frozen in a young but winless season. Mike Francesa wonders what's next for this hapless franchise.

Mike Francesa and former Mets manager Terry Collins dissect the Mets’ collapse. New York had weak pitching, poor defense, a lack of clutch hitting, and a lack of chemistry, despite a $340 million payroll.

Mike Francesa lambasts an expensive Mets team that failed to make the playoffs. The Yankees, on the other hand, finished with an eight-game winning streak, but that wasn't enough to catch the Blue Jays.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Giants' first victory of the season, beating the Chargers 21-18. Rookie Jaxson Dart bagged a win in his first start, but an injury to star WR Malik Nabers put a serious damper on the day.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 4, including the Chargers vs. the Giants and the Jets vs. the Dolphins. Will Giants rookie Jaxson Dart lead New York to its first win? Plus, reactions to your emails!

Mike Francesa discusses Penn State's big game against Oregon and evaluates its implications in the national title race. He also offers picks and wagers for NFL Week 4 in the Francesa Five.

The Yankees have slugged their way back into a tie for first in the AL East, with a possible #1 seed up for grabs. The Mets continue to struggle, getting blasted by the Cubs, but still cling to the last wild card spot. Mike Francesa reacts to Wednesday night's MLB slate.

Mike Francesa previews the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, with thoughts on home-course advantage, team dynamics, pay controversies, and more. Will crowd intensity sway the outcome in favor of the US?

Mike Francesa dives into the NY Giants' quarterback situation. Are the G-Men ready to pull the plug on Wilson and insert Jaxson Dart?

Although the Chiefs left plenty of room for Cam Skattebo to run, they left little room for anything else in the 22-6 victory against the Giants. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction to the loss.

Mike Francesa critiques the Jets' continued struggles, labelling them as the 'same old Jets' despite a desperate comeback attempt against Tampa.

Mike Francesa analyzes each matchup in NFL Week 3, including the Giants, who will face a winless Chiefs team, and the Jets in Tampa Bay.

Mike Francesa is back with more picks and big wagers for the third week of NFL action in the Francesa Five.

Mike Francesa analyzes the Yankees' and Mets' playoff hopes. Plus, thoughts on NFL QB injuries, Robert Redford's passing, and more.

Mike Francesa reviews the Giants' wild defeat by the Cowboys in Dallas and the Jets' disappointing performance against the Bills, highlighting both teams' 0-2 start and upcoming challenges.

Mike Francesa is back with more picks and big wagers for the second week of NFL action in the Francesa Five.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 2 matchups, including Giants v Cowboys and Bills v Jets. Can either New York squad avoid a dreaded 0-2 start?

Mike Francesa discusses an act of violence in Utah and reflects on 9/11's legacy. He also breaks down the playoff prospects of New York's baseball clubs -- the Yankees seem safe, but are the Mets unraveling?

The Jets lost a close contest but were outdueled by Pittsburgh & Aaron Rodgers. Washington dropped the Giants in DC. Mike Francesa reacts to both games.

We start this season's Francesa Football Friday with a special appearance by Eli Manning.

Mike Francesa introduces his new weekly segment, the Francesa Five. You'll hear his thoughts on five big wagers for NFL Week 1.

Mike Francesa discusses Bill Belichick losing his first game as North Carolina's head coach. He dives into updates on New York baseball and the Yankees as they chase the Blue Jays for the division lead. Plus, thoughts on NFL Week 1 and email reactions.

Mike Francesa dives into his email bag, answering your questions on the Yankees, Don Mattingly, and other baseball topics. Plus, thoughts on legendary Bears and Ravens defenses, Kyle Schwarber's career, and more. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa discusses the Yankees and Mets as they wind down the MLB regular season. He also offers thoughts on the NY Giants' preseason success and the idea of starting rookie QB Jaxson Dart.

The Yankees collected only three hits and waste a prime performance from Max Fried, as they drop their second game of the series to the Red Sox. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction and more on MLB.

Mike Francesa reaches into his inbox and reacts to listener emails. You'll hear his thoughts on David Wright's career, Caitlin Clark's cultural impact, favorite Florida golf courses, and much more. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa discusses the Mets' and Yankees' moves at the MLB trade deadline. The Yankees were solid but not flashy. The Mets added major arms and defense to their lineup.

Mike Francesa discusses the latest on Yankees' Judge injury update and trade deadline strategies, while also covering the Mets' resurgence and potential lineup changes. Plus, thoughts on Hulk Hogan's passing.

Mike Francesa answers fan questions on the Nets’ Brooklyn struggles, Rick Pitino’s coaching future, his minor movie roles, Don Shula’s legacy, Kenny Albert’s versatility, Secretariat’s greatness, Francona’s impact, Billy Martin’s Hall chances, and Phil Jackson’s Knicks tenure.

Mike Francesa discusses MLB's return after the break, focusing on trade deadline expectations, highlighting key players like Vientos for the Mets and McMahon for the Yankees. He also touches on David Wright's legacy, NFL players union drama, and the British Open.

Mike Francesa previews the 2025 Open Championship and identifies his favorites to contend in the season's final major. Plus, thoughts on the Yankees and Mets and the MLB trade deadline.

Mike Francesa reviews what teams like the Yankees & Mets should attempt to do before the MLB Trade Deadline on July 31. Plus, Mike reviews the latest Superman film, which just hit theaters with a $122 million opening weekend.

Mike Francesa assesses Yankees and Mets midseason shifts, trade deadline needs, and pivotal wins. Plus, strong opinions on Mahomes, Mike Trout, and the power of TV ratings.

The trade deadline is approaching fast and the Yankees have issues they need to address. Mike Francesa breaks down the current state of the Yankees and what changes both New York teams need to make before July 31. Plus, thoughts on DJ LeMahieu being designated for assignment, Juan Soto not being an All-Star, and the Knicks' newest coach.

Defense was key, and the long skid ended for the Yankees as they finally got back in the win column with a close 6-4 victory over the New York Mets. Mike Francesa breaks down the third and final game of the Subway Series and where both New York teams go from here.

Carlos Rodon gave up a grand slam in the first, and Yankees pitching couldn't keep the Mets in check as they lose their sixth straight game. Mike Francesa breaks down the second game of this Subway Series.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Yankees' 3-game sweep at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays. New York has now won just twice in the last seven games and has lost control of the Division lead in the AL East, with a critical Subway Series coming this weekend.