The Pat McAfee Show

On today’s show, Pat is live from DKR Stadium at the University of Texas ahead of College GameDay tomorrow before the Georgia vs, Texas game as AJ Hawk and the boys hold it down back in the studio in Indianapolis. They chat about last night’s Thursday Night Football game between the Broncos and Saints and how it was kind of a dud, discuss both of the electric baseball games from last night and how good the MLB playoffs have been as a whole before previewing the college football slate this weekend and making their NFL week 7 picks and predictions. Joining the progrum more to chat about the MLB playoffs and who he thinks is ultimately going to win the whole thing is ESPN Senior MLB Insider, Jeff Passan. Later, the GOAT, 7x National Champion, Nick Sagan joins the show to chat about the Georgia vs. Texas game, the Amari Cooper trade and what he’s like as a human being, his thoughts on the job Curt Cignetti has done with Indiana and why he’s perfect for the job, understanding that football at the end of the day is an entertainment profession, and more. Later, Head Coach of the Texas Football team, Steve Sarkisian joins Pat live from the stadium to chat about whether or not this Texas team is battle tested, the whole Quinn Ewers/Arch Manning situation, the type of players they’re trying to recruit to Texas, some of the best advice Saban ever gave to him, and how he thinks tomorrow’s game is going to go. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys go to Coach Pagano's hot seat as he breaks down some of the biggest stories in the NFL going into week 7 of the NFL season, before previewing tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Broncos and Saints. Joining the show to chat about the biggest stories around the NFL and give out a couple of picks for this weekend is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former NFL GM, host of the Lombardi Line, GM Shuffle podcast, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. Later, the voice of college football, and color commentator for the NFL on Prime, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to chat about tonight's Thursday Night Football game, and previews this weekend's college football slate including College GameDay which will be LIVE in Austin at the site of Georgia vs. Texas. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat more about Davante Adams getting traded to the Jets and likely suiting up and playing on Sunday Night against the Steelers, Amari Cooper getting dealt to the Bills, and what the biggest takeaways from week 6 were as we wrap it up and look ahead to week 7. On today’s show, Pat and the boys are also joined by 4 unbelievable guests including Head Coach of the undefeated Army Football team, Jeff Monkey, Head Coach of the undefeated Indiana Football team, Curt Cignetti, future first ballot Hall of Famer JJ Watt, and General Manager of the Buffalo Bills, Brandon Beane. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night's Monday Night Football game that saw the Jets lose in heartbreaking fashion to the Bills, followed by the news that today they have officially traded for Davante Adams, and what that will do to open things up for their offense and ultimately if it can save their season as they sit at 2-4. Later, they also react to the news that the Cleveland Browns are trading Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills for a 3rd round pick, and recap all the action from the ALCS and NLCS. Joining the progrum to chat about the Jets landing Davante Adams and what that does for his excitement is a member of 2 broadcasting Hall of Fames, and the host of Get Up!, Mike Greenberg. In hour 2, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, 4X League MVP, and Quarterback of the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about last night's loss and how they'll bounce back before he brings in Davante Adams who is already in the Jets facility, and how he'll acclimate to the offense and how excited he is to be back playing with Rodgers again. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in another great weekend of NFL football that saw offenses start to put up more points, chat about Nick Sirianni facing intense scrutiny from the fans and media in Philadelphia, preview tonight’s Monday Night Football game between the Bills and Jets, and go around the internet and look at some of the biggest overreactions from the weekend. Joining the progrum to chat about all the injury updates including Aidan Hutchinson being out for the season, and whether or not we might be seeing some coaching changes soon is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, the GOAT, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest coach and GM of all-time, Bill Belichick joins the show to chat about his biggest takeaways from week 6 of the NFL season, and his thoughts on tonight’s Monday Night Football game. Later, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, and current Quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, Joe Flacco joins the show to chat about the big win over the Titans yesterday, his role with the team, if he’s playing the best he ever has, being acclimated in Indianapolis, his relationship with Anthony Richardson, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Autzen Stadium at the University of Oregon for College GameDay ahead of tomorrow's EPIC matchup between #2 Ohio State & #3 Oregon while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in the ThunderDome. We recap last night's 36-24 win for the 49ers over the Seahawks in Seattle on Thursday Night Football, including Brock Purdy continuing to prove that is one of the NFL's top quarterbacks, the electric kick return touchdown to start the second half comeback attempt for the Seahawks, and more. In the first hour, Pat is joined on the field by the Oregon Duck & joins Oregon Head Coach Dan Lanning for a conversation about Ohio State coming to town, what the move to the Big Ten has been like, his approach to recruiting across the nation, and more. Pat, AJ, and the boys also break dahn all the NFL news heading into Week 6, like Anthony Richardson participating fully for the Colts and being a gametime decision this weekend, Russell Wilson's role and status alongside Justin Fields in Pittsburgh, and Jets holdout DE Haason Reddick parting ways with his agency CAA, and more. In the second hour, Pat is joined on the field by 7x National Champion, the GOAT, Nick Saban for a conversation about how tough it is joining on the road at night to places like Oregon and in the bayou at LSU, what it takes to beat a Big Ten team like Ohio State, the job Dan Lanning has done with Oregon, battling the adversity of early season losses as a Coach, what playoff games will be like with a home field advantage, his experience so far on College GameDay, and much more. In the third hour, Pat and AJ make all their against the spread picks for the Week 6 Slate after the boys chat about the WVU Black out uniforms honoring Coal Miners. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/patmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk and the boys kick off NFL Week Six & preview Thursday Night Football with a jam packed progrum including the news from Jets new Head Coach Jeff Ulbrich that Todd Downing will assume playcalling duties from Nathaniel Hackett and much more. In the first hour, 3x Super Bowl Champion, Former NFL GM, NY Times best-selling author, host of the GM Shuffle podcast and Lombardi Line, Michael Lombardi joined the show to address his comments regarding Maxx Crosby & Antonio Pierce's Raiders, his updated view on the Davante Adams trade prospects, Drake Maye making his first start for the Patriots against the Texans, Joe Flacco's performance leading the Colts, and more. In the second hour, we are joined by friend of the show, ESPN's newest Senior NBA Insider, Shams Charania, to break news about the Pelicans roster around Zion Williamson, what to expect from Ja Morant this season, Wemby's progress adjusting to the NBA, and more. In the third hour, the Boston Cannon's Pat Kavanagh stops by the ThunderDome ahead of USA Lacrosse's showcase in Indianapolis this weekend, and Coach Pagano makes his against the spread selection for tonight's match up between the 49ers and the Seahawks. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/patmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 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

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler & the boys are joined by 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 5x All-Pro, 10x Pro Bowler, and starting QB for the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers in the first hour to share his perspective on the Jets recent firing of their Head Coach Robert Saleh, address false accusations that he was behind the move, speak about his great relationship with both Saleh and his family, how tough a business the NFL is, what he expects from Interim Head Coach Jeff Ulbrich, the importance of accountability, and much more. Also in the first hour, Pat, AQ, D-But and the boys also break down the news that rookie Quarterback Drake Maye will start this week for the New England Patriots, and what Boston Connor expects from his debut performance. In the second hour, NFL Senior Insider Adam Schefter joined the progrum to give the Insider's perspective on Jets Owner & former Ambassador Woody Johnson's firing of Robert Saleh, highlighting that it was actually his brother Chris Johnson who hired him, whether or not Jets GM Joe Douglas had advance knowledge of the decision, Robert Saleh's job prospects as he turns the page to next season, and also gives us an update on the Davante Adams potential trade situation & what he's inferred as a change in offensive playcaller for the Jets' from Nathaniel Hackett to Todd Downing. Also in the second hour, 3x DPOY, Texans Ring of Honor Member, future Hall of Famer, Walter Payton Man of the Year, and NFL on CBS analyst JJ Watt stopped by for a great conversation where he gives his thoughts on the success of Robert Saleh's Jets Defense, Kyle Van Noy's epic resurgence as a pass rusher, the Commanders amazing start to the season, his brother TJ Watt joining the 100 sack club, him driving delivery for Pizza Hut, and much more. In the third hour, we close with AQ Shipley's Talking Points coming out of Week 5, and go In The Trenches for Week 5's Top 5 Performing Offensive Lines, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/patmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 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

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk and the boys react to the big news of the day: Robert Saleh being let go as Head Coach of the New York Jets, with Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich stepping into the Head Coach role, with the boys recounting Saleh's tenure with the Jets and what this means as the 2-3 team moves forward in a wide open AFC East. In the first hour, reigning Rookie of the Year, Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud joined the progrum to talk about his continued success in the NFL including a HUGE win over the Bills this past weekend, taking what the defense gives him, playing in the Lahd Hahse, his sick celebration pose after his perfect throw to Nico Collins, playing for DeMeco Ryans, Jayden Daniels' rookie success in Washington, and more. In the second hour, the boys recap last night's MNF matchup between the Chiefs & the Saints which saw the Chiefs stay undefeated and Travis Kelce return to his HOF form, we're also joined by Cincinnati Bengals center & NFLPA player rep Ted Karras stopped by to discuss their push for adjustments around the media's presence in NFL locker rooms around the league. Minnesota Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell also stopped by to chat about the Vikings incredible 5-0 start, the team's confidence in Quarterback Sam Darnold, playing in London, England, what makes him so successful as a playcaller, and more. In the third hour, legendary actor Michael Keaton joins the show to talk about his upcoming movie "Goodrich" that premieres October 18th, growing up in Pittsburgh, his love of Pittsburgh sports, growing up in the Burgh, his legendary acting career, and more. We close the show by getting smarter about football with Everything DB presented by Darius Butler. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/patmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 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

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk and the boys overreact to everything that happened in Week 5 of the NFL Season including the epic offensive battle between the Ravens & Bengals, the Bills and Texans close contest ending with a 59 yard field goal by Ka'imi Fairbairn, the Steelers falling short at home against the Cowboys & the Colts remaining cursed in Jacksonville, and much more. In the first hour, ESPN's NFL Insider Adam Schefter joined the progrum to keep us updated on all the news around the NFL including that Anthony Richardson will likely return to the Colts starting lineup when he is healthy, an update on the timeline of Davante Adams trade talks, the potential for change at quarterback in Pittsburgh with Russell Wilson on the mend, the Romeo Doubs suspension situation in Green Bay, and more. In the second hour, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the GOAT, Bill Belichick joined the show to talk about the big win in College ball for the Washington Huskies, the unsung difficulty of holding in the NFL, what the 1-4 Cincinnati Bengals need to improve, what the Baltimore Ravens are doing right, Bo Nix & Sean Payton's working relationship, Jayden Daniels continuing his historic start, how he would manage certain in game situations, what he would give up for Davante Adams, and much more. Also in the second hour, the boys celebrate friend of the progrum Shams Charania signing a deal to become ESPN's official NBA Insider. In the third hour, 2x Pro Bowler, 1x First Team All Pro, DPOY candidate, Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II joined the progrum after his 2 interception performance that included a 100 yard pick six to chat about his performance, playing for Sean Payton in Denver & Nick Saban at Alabama, his secondary room with Riley Moss, his upcoming Inspire the Dream charity gala, and much more. We wrap things up with our MNF picks & a preview of the game. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 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

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night's epic battle between the Bucs and the Atlanta Falcons, where the Falcons come back and win 36-30 in Overtime after a CHAOTIC final 3 minutes of regulation behind a 509 yard & 4 touchdown performance from Kirk Cousins. In the first hour, 2x Super Bowl Champion, future Hall of Fame Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger joined the progrum live from a golf course to chat about his legendary playing career, the difference between old school and new school Quarterback play, Justin Fields leading the Pittsburgh offense, and more. In the second hour, Super Bowl Champion, 5x Pro Bowler, Cal Legend, Beast Mode, Marshawn Lynch joined the show to talk about what we should expect from College GameDay live from Berkeley California, what it was like playing against AJ Hawk, his relationship with Aaron Rodgers, his hilarious experience with Bear Grylls shooting Man vs. Wild, and more. Also in the second hour, WWE Smackdown Announcer Michael Cole stopped by to recap the Mets' historic 9th inning comeback over the Milwaukee Brewers behind a Pete Alonso blast, and to preview the action at WWE Bad Blood this Saturday in Atlanta. As always, Pat & AJ finish by giving their picks for every Week 5 NFL game, and the boys also dive into what Davante Adams' recent IG activity & more NFL news. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk and the boys preview tonight's Thursday Night Football NFC South action between the Bucs and the Falcons and await Coach P's pick as he stands 4-0 on TNF against the spread sides. In the first hour, 3x Super Bowl Champion, Former NFL GM, NY-Times best-selling author, host of the GM Shuffle podcast and Lombardi Line joins the progrum to discuss the possibility of Raiders WR Davante Adams joining Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets, how remarkable Commanders QB Jayden Daniels' start really is, and his picks for this weekend's slate. The boys also chat about Robert Salah's most recent press conference, Vikings OLB Andrew Van Ginkel's comments on DC Brian Flores' coaching style, Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones landing a helicopter at team practice, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami capturing the Supporters Shield, and much more. In the second hour, Amazon Prime's Play by Play announcer & broadcasting LEGEND Al Michaels joined the show to preview tonight's match-up between the Falcons & Bucs, chat about last week's consequential kick by Brandon Aubrey, his broadcasting style, Pete Rose, and more. We cap off the show with Coach Pagano's Keys to tonight's game and his official pick. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 EDT) or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of you. We'll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up Week 4 of the NFL Season by discussing the latest reports surrounding Davante Adams after he informed the Las Vegas Raiders that he would prefer to be traded, including his standing as one of the best Wide Receivers in the NFL & the salary cap validity of his potential landing spots. Host of In The Trenches AQ Shipley broke down what stood out to him in Week 4, including Jared Goff's lights out anticipation on SNF, Sam Darnold looking very comfortable in the Vikings offense, and the debut of AQ's Snapfus, highlighting issues with silent counts around the league. In the first hour, Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes joins the show LIVE in Studio to preview WWE Bad Blood in Atlanta this Saturday, being old school in the Business, the WWE's upcoming move to Netflix, Indianapolis hosting the Royal Rumble on February 1st, and more. In the second hour, 3x DPOY, Texans Ring of Honor Member, future Hall of Famer, Walter Payton Man of the Year, countless-time Pro-Bowler & All-Pro, and NFL on CBS analyst, JJ Watt joined the progrum to give his thoughts on the Davante Adams situation, his perspective on Christian McCaffrey traveling to Germany for treatment, the importance of cadences in mitigating pass rushers, and so much more. In the third hour, a Ram Truck is delivered to the ThunderDome midbreak & we find out AQ Shipley's Top Five Performing Offensive Lines from Week 4 on this week's edition of In The Trenches. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/patmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 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

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk and the boys recap last night's doubleheader of Monday Night Football action with the Lions offense cruising behind a perfect Jared Goff performance & the Titans beating the Dolphins after Mason Rudolph subbed in at Quarterback for an injured Will Levis. ESPN's MLB Play-by-Play Announcer Karl Ravech joined the progrum in the first hour to honor the legendary Pete Rose & preview the MLB Playoffs starting today. Also in the first hour, NBA Insider Shams Charania also stopped by to discuss the blockbuster trade sending Karl Anthony-Towns from the Timberwolves to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle & Donte DiVincenzo, the media day debut of the Bron & Bronny duo for the Lakers, and more. In the second hour, 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, & starting quarterback for the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about the NFL's tightening officiating on celebrations, the Jets' Sunday loss to the Broncos & the subsequent conversation around his cadences, his relationship with HC Robert Saleh, a look ahead to traveling to London to take on the Minnesota Vikings, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 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

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in Week 4 of the NFL Season including Jayden Daniels & the Commanders looking like a wagon putting it on the Arizona Cardinals, the Ravens looking like the Ravens we expected before the season started against the Buffalo Bills, Joe Flacco slinging the pill all over the Lahd Hahse against the Steelers Defense, and more. Joining the progrum to update us on some injury situations to monitor around the league and help us preview tonight's Monday Night Football Doubleheader is ESPN Senior Insider, Adam Schefter. In hour two, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the GOAT, Bill Belichick joins the show to talk about the Ravens hitting their stride, where he likes to be at the half point of the NFL season, the Vikings early season dominance, the conversation around Baker Mayfield & Tom Brady's styles, the Eagles recent struggles, and what he expects to see tonight on Monday Night Football. In the third hour, Super Bowl Champion & Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Joe Flacco joined us to recap his Week 4 performance, talk about his relationships with Head Coach Shane Steichen & QB Anthony Richardson, what it's like playing in the Lahd Hahse in front of Big Ben, and more. 2x Super Bowl Champion, Ravens Linebacker, Kyle Van Noy also joined us in the third hour to talk about his incredibly hot start to the season, what it's like playing on the same team as Derrick Henry & Lamar Jackson, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s Thursday Night Football Game between the Cowboys and Giants, as the Cowboys survived 20-15 at MetLife, and what the biggest takeaways for both teams, plus they preview and make their picks against the spread for every game of the week 4 slate. Joining the progrum to give some updates on injury news from last night and for this weekend’s games is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, Head Coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide, Kalen DeBoer joins the show to preview this weekend’s massive tilt against Georgia, chat about what it’s been like thus far as Head Coach of Alabama, what he’s liked about his roster and team, and the transition of replacing the greatest coach in college football history. Later, the GOAT, 7x National Champion, and now panelist on College GameDay, Nick Saban joins the show to chat about Alabama vs. Georgia, what he’s thought of the job Kalen DeBoer thus far, the UNLV situation with NIL and what he thinks needs to be done to make it more palatable and successful, and other big story lines around the college football world as we head into week 5. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Overreaction Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Cowboys and Giants before making their picks against the spread. They are also joined by three incredible guests including 3X Super Bowl Champion, Former NFL GM, NY Times best-selling author, host of the GM Shuffle podcast and Lombardi Line, Michael Lombardi to preview this weekend’s games and tonight’s Thursday Night Football game; Hall of Famer, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, 2x MVP, and NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner, to break down the QB play in the NFL through 3 weeks of the season. Lastly, THE weatherman from The Weather Channel, Jim Cantore joins the show to chat about Hurricane Helene and what impact it’s going to have on games this weekend, as well as it’s impact as a whole. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap week 3 of the NFL season as they set their sights on week 4, and AQ Shipley gives his biggest takeaways of the week that more people should be paying attention to. Joining the show to feel the beat of what’s happening in the baseball world as we are in the last week of the season and on the precipice of the playoffs is ESPN MLB Senior Insider, Jeff Passan. Next, NBA Insider Shams Charania joins the show to feel the beat in the basketball world and discuss his impending free agency, the Celtics being prohibitive favorites to repeat as NBA Champions, the 76ers being in the best place they’ve been for awhile after signing Joel Embiid to an extension, and when we’ll see LeBron and Bronny James play together. In hour two, 3x DPOY, Texans Ring of Honor Member, future Hall of Famer, Walter Payton Man of the Year, countless Pro Bowl’s and All-Pro’s, and NFL on CBS analyst, JJ Watt joins the progrum to give his biggest takeaways from week 3 of the NFL season, how Burnley is doing, and much much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s Monday Night Football doubleheader that saw the Bills absolutely dismantle the Jaguars and Jayden Daniels and the Commanders put on an incredible performance as they went into Cincinnati and outlasted the Bengals 38-33, before wrapping up the rest of week 3 of the NFL season and looking ahead to week 4. Joining the progrum after a monster weekend against the New Orleans Saints is Eagles TE Dallas Goedert to chat about having a career night, his relationship with Jalen Hurts, what Nick Sirianni is like on a day-to-day basis, how he’s adjusted to Kellen Moore’s new offense, what it’s like playing in Philadelphia, Big Dom’s importance to the team, and much more. Next, starting safety for the Buffalo Bills, Damar Hamlin joins the show to chat about notching his first career interception last night, the Bills culture, getting over the mental hurdle of suiting up to play football again, why he has so much respect and love for the Bills organization, what it means to be from Pittsburgh, and more. Later, 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, countless Pro Bowls and All-Pro’s, and starting QB for the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about their big win on Thursday night over the Pats, why he feels like he’s getting back to his normal self on the field, some of the Quarterback play around the league that he’s been impressed with, being an elder statesmen in the league and having the respect of so many of the young players, why teams shouldn’t panic if they’re 0-3, and much much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 3 of the NFL season including the Carolina Panthers getting their first win of the season behind an unbelievable Andy Dalton performance, the Colts outlasting the Bears despite Caleb Williams throwing for over 300 yards, Malik Willis getting another win for the Packers, the Vikings continuing to look dominant with Sam Darnold, the Steelers moving to 3-0 after another great performance from Justin Fields, the Cowboys coming up short against the Ravens, and everything else around the NFL. Joining the progrum to give an update about all the injuries around the league and prepare us for the Monday Night Football Doubleheader is ESPN Senior Insider, Adam Schefter. In hour two, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the GOAT, Bill Belichick joins the show to give his biggest takeaways from week 3 of the NFL season and why he’s still not ready to hit the panic button on a lot of teams as many teams haven’t declared who they are yet, before previewing tonight’s Monday Night Football games. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat is live from the University of Oklahoma for College GameDay ahead of tomorrow’s massive tilt between Oklahoma and Tennessee, while AJ Hawk and the boys are back in studio in Indianapolis. They recap last night’s Thursday Night Football game between the Patriots and Jets in which Aaron Rodgers delivered an absolutely vintage performance as the Jets dismantled the Patriots, before looking ahead to week 3 of the NFL season and making their picks. Joining the progrum to chat about this weekend’s college football slate and his thoughts on Bryce Young in Carolina is 7x National Champion, the GOAT, Nick Saban. Later, Head Coach of the Oklahoma softball team, 8x National Champion, 15x Big 12 Coach of the Year, member of the National Fastpitch Hall of Fame, Patty Gasso joins the show to chat about maintaining competitive stamina after winning 4 consecutive National Championships, building a culture of excellence, why women’s softball has become so popular, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Patriots and the Jets, including making their picks against the spread as well as covering all the pertinent news stories of the week as we get ready for week 3 of the NFL season. Joining the progrum to recap week 2 of the NFL season and look ahead to week 3 including giving his picks for the weekend is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM, NY Times best-selling author, host of The Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle podcast, Michael Lombardi. Later, country music superstar, former coach on The Voice and host of Barmageddon, Blake Shelton joins the show to chat about his football fandom and how he became an Arizona Cardinals fan, his path to superstardom, and lastly to announce that he will be the guest picker this weekend at Oklahoma. Later, 4x Super Bowl Champion, former National Champion, current Consultant for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and football coach in college and the NFL for over 60 years, Tom Moore joins the progrum to chat about his new book coming out, coaching a laundry list of NFL greats, his thoughts on Baker in Tampa, being a football lifer, how offenses have evolved in the NFL over the course of his career, and why he thinks being a coach is the best job in the world. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys start to look ahead at week 3 of the NFL season while putting a bow on all the stories from week 2, and looking at which teams might already be panicking sitting at 0-2, before also covering the six most important stories of the college football season going into week 4. Joining the show to chat about Quarterback play as a whole in the NFL right now, how it has changed since he was playing, the Bryce Young situation, and mentoring young QB’s is Hall of Famer, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, 2x MVP, and NFL Network Analyst, Kurt Warner. Later, future Hall of Famer, 3x DPOY, Walter Payton Man of the Year, countless Pro Bowl and All-Pro nods, and NFL on CBS analyst, JJ Watt joins the progrum to give his biggest takeaways from week 2 including how dominant his brother has been, if he thinks the Cardinals are serious contenders, the Colts gameplan against the Packers, his thoughts on the Texans as a whole after a dominant defensive performance against the Bears, and everything else that stood out to him. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s Monday Night Football game that saw an absolutely miraculous comeback with one minute remaining as Kirk Cousins got his first win as an Atlanta Falcon on the road in Philadelphia, while also highlighting some of the most important plays from week 2, some potential changes to the college football landscape, and the best DB plays of the week with Everything DB. Joining the progrum to chat about Quarterback play around the league including Bryce Young’s time in Carolina potentially being done, Derek Carr’s success in New Orleans, Justin Fields, and last night’s game is 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL analyst, Dan Orlovsky. Later, 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, and Quarterback of the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about the playing on a short week against the Patriots on Thursday night, how special his back field is, how good it felt getting the win on Sunday in Tennessee, how he continues to build rapport with his receivers, and what it’s like playing against a team who is coached by a player he’s played against in the league. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 2 of the NFL season including the Packers running the ball 50+ times against the Colts and getting a win with Malik Willis at Quarterback, Bryce Young officially being benched by the Panthers, the Saints dismantling the Cowboys in Jerry World, the Chiefs still being the Chiefs after beating the Bengals on a last second field goal, the Texans pressuring Caleb Williams and the Bears all night, and all the other pertinent games from a great weekend of football. Joining the progrum to give updates on all the different injuries that happened over the weekend and an update on Christian McCaffrey is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. In hour 2, the GOAT, 8x Super Bowl Champion, Bill Belichick joins the show to give his biggest takeaway’s from week 2 of the NFL season and preview tonight’s Monday Night Football game between the Falcons and the Eagles. Later, Chargers Running Back JK Dobbins joins the show to chat about another massive 100+ yard day in the Chargers massive win over the Panthers, his front flip into the end zone, their extended stay on the East Coast before playing Pittsburgh next week, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

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On today's show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk and the boys break dahn the latest around the NFL, continue to recap Week 1, & preview the Bills vs. Dolphins Thursday Night Football tonight. 3x Super Bowl Champion, Special Assistant to Bill Belichick in New England, NY Times best-selling author, host of the GM Shuffle & Lombardi Line, Michael Lombardi joined the show in the first hour to give what he's looking for tonight in Bills vs. Dolphins, what went wrong for the Colts Defense against CJ Stroud's Texans, how the Patriots were able to upset the Bengals, and let us know who he likes in Week 2. In the second hour, the voice of College Football & Color Commentator for the NFL on Prime, to give us what he's looking forward to in the Bills & Dolphins match up, including the local dew point, what to expect from the Bills offense on the ground, and what makes the Dolphins offense so hard to stop. In the third hour, Coach Chuck Pagano breaks dahn some film of what the Dolphins do well on offense & what makes Josh Allen one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Make sure to subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2pm EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3pm 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

On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap recap a week as a whole in the NFL while they set the stage for week 2 as AQ gives out his top performing O-Line’s of the week and they take a peek at some of injuries that might have an impact on games this week. Joining the boys in studio is 2x All-Star, All-NBA player, and gold medalist point guard of the Indiana Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton to chat about his Olympic experience, and gloat after Iowa State’s victory over Iowa in the Cy-Hawk game. Later, 3x DPOY, Texans Ring of Honor member, future Hall of Famer, 5x 1st team All-Pro, 5x Pro Bowler, and now NFL on CBS analyst, JJ Watt joins the show to recap week 1 and chat about his biggest takeaways from everything. Later, 3x Pro Bowler, 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year, analyst on Sunday NFL Countdown, and co-host of the Glue Guy podcast, Alex Smith joins the show to chat about Quarterback play around the NFL after week 1, what makes Andy Reid so good as a Head Coach, how he’s been liking being an analyst, and why he’s doing this new podcast. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night’s game between the Jets and 49ers that saw the 49ers thoroughly dominate things, although the Jets showed some spark with Aaron Rodgers throwing his first touchdown with the team, and giving everyone a sense of what this team could be if they start to get things rolling a little bit. Joining the progrum to give a couple of Adam Bombs about who is hurt around the league and what he’s hearing as we wrap up week 1 is NFL Senior Insider, Adam Schefter. In the 2nd hour, joining the progrum for another season of Aaron Rodgers Tuesday is 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 5x All-Pro, 10x Pro Bowler, and starting QB for the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers to chat about last night’s game, how it felt getting back out there after the Achilles injury, why he doesn’t think there’s any reason to panic with this team, what challenges the 49ers defense posed, leading the NFL in free play touchdowns after last night, and much much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened during a crazy week 1 of the NFL season, preview tonight’s Monday Night Football matchup, and get some overreactions from around the internet. Joining the progrum to give updates on Jordan Love’s injury status, whether or not Ja’Marr Chase and the Bengals are going to keep working on an extension, things escalating in Atlanta after Kirk Cousins didn’t play well, and some injury updates for Monday Night Football is NFL Senior Insider, Adam Schefter. In hour two, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the GOAT, Bill Belichick joins the progrum to give his biggest takeaways from week 1 of the NFL season, and preview tonight’s Monday Night Football game between the Jets and 49ers. In the third hour, Running Back for the LA Chargers, JK Dobbins joins the show to chat about their big win over the Raiders, what it’s like playing for Jim Harbaugh, his relationship with Justin Herbert, if he ever had concerns with his injuries stacking up, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Monday for the first Overreaction Monday of the season. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat is LIVE from the Big House in Ann Arbor, Michigan ahead of tomorrow’s massive tilt between Texas and Michigan, as AJ Hawk and the boys are back in studio. They recap last night’s incredible NFL season opener that saw the Chiefs outlasting the Ravens 27-20 as a last second touchdown from the Ravens was overturned, plus they preview tonight’s Packers vs Eagles matchup in Brazil and make their predictions for the entire week 1 NFL slate. Joining Pat in Ann Arbor to chat about tomorrow’s game and the confidence they have in this Michigan football team is Head Coach Sherrone Moore and new Defensive Coordinator and NFL legend, Wink Martindale. Later, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Hall of Famer, 5x MVP, 10x All-Pro, 14x Pro Bowler, creator of Omaha Productions, Peyton Manning joins the show to chat about his upcoming NFL season, his thoughts on playing rookie QB’s, the relationships he has with current NFL QB’s, how things have been so far talking ball with Coach Belichick, and more. Later, the GOAT, 7x National Champion, and now panelist on College GameDay, Nick Saban joins Pat to chat about the Texas vs. Michigan game, how he’s been liking the GameDay experience thus far, preparing to play against two quarterback’s, knowing when to show passion and fire your team up before a game, what to take away from freshman QB’s taking a step up in competition after playing lesser teams last week, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Monday for the first Overreaction Monday of the season. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Coach Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys bask in the fact that NFL Football is officially back tonight as they preview the Ravens vs. Chiefs game from all angles, and eventually make their picks against the spread. Also joining the show to break down everything about the Ravens and Chiefs, tomorrow night’s Packers vs. Eagles tilt, and a couple of plays he likes for this weekend is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM of the Cleveland Browns, Special Assistant to Bill Belichick in New England, NY Times best-selling author, host of the GM Shuffle and Lombardi Line, Michael Lombardi. Next, 12 year NFL veteran on the offensive line, Super Bowl Champion, former Rimmington Trophy winner, and host of In the Trenches, AQ Shipley joins the show to chat about the offensive line play of both teams tonight, how much of an impact losing their o-line coach will have on the Ravens, and who he ultimately likes in the matchup. Later, 4x NBA Champion, 3x Finals MVP, NBA MVP, 15x NBA All-Star, 14x All-NBA, the most dominant player of all-time, and panelist on Inside the NBA, Shaquille O’Neal joins the show to chat about JJ Redick coaching the Lakers, this new generation of NBA players, why he considers himself the most dominant player of all-time, all his different business ventures, the future of Inside the NBA, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys look ahead to tomorrow night’s NFL kickoff game between the Ravens and the Chiefs as well as the game on Friday night in Brazil between the Packers and Eagles, check in on Ja’Marr Chase being back at practice, and bask in the fact that the NFL season is officially only one day away. Joining the show in the first hour for a wide ranging conversation on the state of football and a look at global expansions is the Commissioner of the NFL, Roger Goodell. In the 2nd hour, joining for another season of Watt Wednesday’s, is future Hall of Famer, 3x DPOY, Walter Payton Man of the Year, 7x All-Pro, 5x Pro Bowler, NFL on CBS panelist, JJ Watt to chat about his thoughts going into this NFL season about everything happening around the league. In the 3rd hour, the GOAT, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest coach and GM of all-time, Bill Belichick joins the show to chat about preparing for week 1, how different preparing for an international game is, his plans for this season being the first time he isn’t in a football building in the last 50 years, his process of telling his teams exactly how a game was going to play out, and much more including a special announcement. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap an incredible week 1 of the college football season that saw some upsets, some incredible plays, and was a great showing for both the Big Ten and the SEC. They also discuss Trent Williams officially reworking his deal with the 49ers, Ja’Marr Chase’s situation with the Bengals, and the NFL officially kicking off with week with primetime games on Thursday and Friday, and a full slate on Sunday. Joining the progrum to give updates on Trent Williams, Ja’Marr Chase, Ricky Pearsall, and the NFL’s worry about the security risk for the Friday Night game between the Packers and Eagles in Brazil. Next, the voice and face of college football and color commentator for the NFL on Prime, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to give his biggest takeaways from week 1 of the college football season including his thoughts on Notre Dame, USC, Penn State and the Big Ten as a whole, why people have a problem with Ben, his thoughts on Texas @ Michigan this weekend, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Pacman Jones, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about tonight’s College Football slate which includes 21 games including North Dakota State vs Colorado, North Carolina vs. Minnesota, and a handful of other marquee matchups. They also cover Brandon Aiyuk and Ja’Marr Chase still not practicing, and everything else we need to be aware of as we prepare for week 1 of the college football season and the start of the NFL season. Joining the progrum to chat about Brandon Aiyuk, Trent Williams, Haason Reddick, and all the other pertinent pieces of information heading into the NFL season is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, one of the founders of SpringHill Entertainment, LeBron James’ business partner, and executive producer of the new Connor Stallions documentary, Maverick Carter joins the show to chat about the doc and how it came to be, some of the other business ventures that he and LeBron are cooking up, The Shop watchalong’s on Thursday Night Football on Prime, how good of a basketball player Brian Windhorst was in high school, and more. Later, 5x Pro Bowler, 4x All-Pro, Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor member, and future Hall of Famer, Jared Allen joins the show to chat about the mullet competition he judged and who the winners are, his thoughts on the NFL this year, and more in an incredible conversation. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about cut day in the NFL as every roster must get down to 53 players by 4 PM, if we’ll see any trades, and everything else happening in the NFL as we are only 9 days away from the start of the regular season. Joining the progrum to chat all about how this final day of cuts works, how difficult it is, the strategy that goes into building team, and all his biggest takeaways from the preseason as a whole is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. Joining the progrum in hour 2 to chat about the start of the college football season, the Connor Stallions documentary on Netflix and if there will be any fallout from it, his thoughts on Michigan this upcoming year, and the prospects of a 12 game playoff, is the voice of college football, Kirk Herbstreit. Next, one of the goats of auto racing, Tony “Smoke” Stewart joins the progrum to debut two new paint jobs for his cars that will be competing at the NHRA Nationals this weekend in Indiana. Later, 5x Pro Bowler, 4x All-Pro, one of the stars of Receiver on Netflix, George Kittle joins the show to chat about DirecTV getting rid of satellites, 49ers being in the news and if that seeps into the locker room, Brock Purdy getting jacked in the offseason, how his body feels going into his 8th season, his thoughts on Iowa football this year, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap their Ireland trip for week 0 of the college football season and how incredible of a time it was, as well as the great slate of games that kicked off the college football season, the last week of the NFL preseason, CeeDee Lamb officially signing the 2nd biggest non-QB contract in NFL history, and everything else we need to be aware of as we have these 2 weeks off before the start of the NFL season. Joining the progrum to chat about the CeeDee Lamb situation, Trent Williams and his contract situation, if Drake Maye is going to be the starting QB for Patriots, and much more is NFL Senior Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest coach and GM of all-time, Bill Belichick joins the show to chat about his biggest takeaway’s from the preseason, how difficult it is getting the roster down to 53, the Judon trade, why he doesn’t put too much stock into what we’re seeing from rookie QB’s in the preseason, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today's show, Pat, AJ, guest bartender WWE Superstar Sheamus, & the LADS are LIVE from J.R. Mahon's pub in Dublin, Ireland ahead of College GameDay & the Aer Lingus Classic between Florida State & Georgia Tech. The boys toss back a couple pints, enjoy a traditional Irish band & Irish dancers, and talk some ball, including Chiefs Center Creed Humphrey becoming the highest paid NFL player at the position, Deshaun Watson experiencing some 'general arm soreness' and more. In the first hour, 7-time National Champion Head Coach Nick Saban joins the conversation to explain why he picked Georgia & Texas to win the SEC, what it's like to coach a team ahead of the first game of the season, adjusting to the 12-team playoff and more. In the second hour, Jets quarterback & Florida State legend Jordan Travis joins the progrum to preview Florida State vs. Georgia Tech tomorrow, talk about his recovery from a devastating leg injury, what it's like being in the Jets quarterback room, and more. Also in the second hour, the lads are joined by Darragh Farrell, the Head Coach of the University College Dublin's American Football team to talk about the growth of Football in Ireland, the prospect of more NFL Kickers hailing from the Isle, and more. Especially today, subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube, 12-3pm EDT, or ESPN+, because you really wanna see this one. We'll see you Monday & appreciate the hell out of you. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, AJ Hawk joins Pat & the boys live in the ThunderDome for a packed show before the boys head to Ireland for tomorrow's show LIVE from a pub in Dublin, Ireland, College GameDay, and the Aer Lingus Classic between Georgia Tech & Florida State. At the top of the show, Pat announced that the progrum will be LIVE from Morgantown, West Virginia next Friday. ESPN's College Football Insider, Pete Thamel joined the progrum in the first hour live from Ireland to give the boys a taste of Dublin & get into the details on Iowa HC's Kirk Ferentz' one game suspension for recruiting violations. Also in the first hour, College GameDay & Amazon Prime's Kirk Herbstreit joined the conversation to break down the match up between Florida State & Georgia Tech, the current state of NIL & 'collectives' in College Football, & what he expects from the atmosphere in Dublin. In the second hour, WWE Superstar Sheamus joined the lads LIVE in the ThunderDome to talk a bit of Gaelic Football, Guiness, his legendary WWE career & more. Also in the second hour, Houston Texans GM Nick Caserio jumped on the progrum to talk about the success of the Texans' rebuild with DeMeco Ryans & CJ Stroud, the addition of Stefon Diggs, & more. Make sure to tune in tomorrow for the lads LIVE from a Pub in Ireland, and as always, subscribe to the youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3pm EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the news that Bo Nix has officially been named the starting QB for the Denver Broncos, along with all the other news around the NFL while we also prepare to head to Ireland tomorrow for the start of the college football season. Joining the show in the first hour to do a simulcast of his show is Rich Eisen, as Pat and Rich go live at the same time to chat about Michigan football, the Adam Schefter 40 yard dash, why the NFL is as big as it is, and much more. Next, Head Football Coach of Oklahoma State, Mike Gundy to chat about his recent comments about NIL, how much different things are now than when he was first the Head Coach, how he sees college football changing and what needs to be done in order to ensure it’s future, why he decided to cut his mullet and when we can be expecting it’s return, and much more in an incredible conversation. Later, the founder and owner of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio joins the show to chat about if the NFL can make changes to the new dynamic kickoff before the start of the regular season, what he ultimately thinks is going to happen with the Brandon Aiyuk situation, Apple TV getting into the Sunday Ticket game, Michael Penix not getting anymore reps in the preseason, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about Matthew Judon not asking for an extension for the Falcons but trying to earn a new contract with his play on the field, updates from the Brandon Aiyuk situation, and everything else happening around the NFL and college football as we are only 16 and 4 days away from each respectively. Joining the progrum to chat about everything happening around the NFL including rookie QB’s, which teams he think will surprise people, and everything else we need to know before the start of the season is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. Next, ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins the show to chat about the Brandon Aiyuk situation, Justin Herbert returning to practice, the situations involving CeeDee Lamb and Ja’Marr Chase, and dusting Rich Eisen in the 40 yard dash at the Fanatics Fan Fest. Later, Steelers correspondent for the show, and WWE contributor, Mark Kaboly joins the show to give his updates on the Steelers including who he thinks will ultimately start at QB, his most recent conversation with OC Artie Smith, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat this weekend’s preseason action and break down everything from week 3 including Caleb Williams continuing to make spectacular plays, Bo Nix starting to look more and more like the guy in Denver, both QB’s struggling in Pittsburgh, and everything else we need to know as the season is right around the corner. Joining the progrum as he will every Monday this football season is 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest coach and GM of all-time, Bill Belichick, to chat about his biggest takeaways from this weekend of the preseason, a lesson on how to manage to salary cap, what he thinks Sean Payton will do with Bo Nix, knowing when your team has enough depth going into the regular season, and more. Later, Super Bowl Champion, 1992 NFL Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame, and analyst for the NFL on CBS, Bill Cowher joins the show to chat about the Steelers QB situation, how preseason has changed from when he was a player to coach and to now, his thoughts on the new kickoff rule and why he misses the surprise onside kick, and why we need to temper expectations with rookies after watching them play in the preseason. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat last night’s Patriots vs. Eagles game and how Drake Maye looked in extended action, the general feeling around the Patriots heading into the season, before taking a look at this weekend’s preseason slate, which teams are playing starters, and finally recapping the week and answering some questions from around the internet. Joining the progrum in the first hour to preview the beginning of the FedEx Cup Championship and what to expect from the finale of the golf season is ESPN PGA analyst and SportsCenter anchor, Matt Barrie. Later, in the 2nd hour, actor, producer, and comedic legend, Vince Vaughn joins the progrum to chat about his new show on AppleTV+ Bad Monkey, his career as a whole and how the industry has changed throughout the course of it, his love for college football and sports as a whole, and why he thinks playing organized sports is so important growing up and how it’s similar to a film set, and much more in an incredible conversation. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you on Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the news Matthew Judon has been traded by the Patriots to the Falcons for a third round pick, although a new contract hasn’t been worked out yet, plus they look at tonight’s preseason game between the Eagles and the Patriots, and who is slated to play. Joining the progrum is 2013 Heisman winner, 2013 National Champion, #1 overall pick of the 2015 NFL Draft, Pro Bowler, and now QB for the Cleveland Browns, Jameis Winston joins the show to chat about all his different training regimens, how getting his eyes fixed changed his career, his role with the Browns, what it’s like having Mike Vrabel on the coaching staff, and much more. Next, one of the GOAT entertainers and founder of the Big 3, Ice Cube joins the show to chat about FIBA barring the gold medal winning Netherlands team from competing against the BIG 3 All-Stars, how he’s still trying to make things work, and what’s next for him. Later, 3x Pro Bowler, All-Pro, member of the 100 greatest Bears of All-Time, and co-host of the new Pushing the Pile podcast, Kyle Long joins the show to chat about his excitement for the Bears this year and why he thinks things will be different, what would be considered a success, his thoughts on guardian caps, playing baseball before football, his thoughts on the Matthew Judon trade, and much more. Lastly, Mark Kaboly joins the progrum to announce that he will be the new Pittsburgh Steelers correspondent for the Pat McAfee Show, and his expectations for the Steelers this season, as well as his new role with the WWE as a contributor and what that will entail. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the news that JJ McCarthy will officially be out for the season after having meniscus surgery, last night’s Hard Knocks episode and why expectations for the Bears are sky high, how incredible this college football season is going to be along with the announcement that the show will be LIVE from Ireland on August 23, and everything else happening around the NFL and the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about the Haason Reddick holdout and why it might be the most embarrassing situation to happen to the Jets in quite some time, his thoughts on the Brandon Aiyuk situation, Jerry Jones’ comments about CeeDee Lamb, and Northwestern’s new football stadium is the host of Get Up!, and inductee to two broadcasting Hall of Fames, Mike Greenberg. Later, Head Coach of the Chicago Bears, Matt Eberflus joins the show to chat about Hard Knocks, his thoughts on Caleb Williams thus far, his culture finally starting to come into it’s own in Chicago, his relationship with Nick Saban, and much more. Later, new Offensive Coordinator of the Pittsburgh Steelers and former Head Coach of the Atlanta Falcons, Arthur Smith joins the show to chat about getting back to just coaching and how he’s been enjoying it, why he feels like a perfect fit for Pittsburgh, how much they’re talking about the Quarterback situation internally, his thoughts on Mark Kaboly being let go by the Athletic, and more. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the breaking news that Vikings rookie Quarterback JJ McCarthy will have to undergo knee surgery for a torn meniscus, although the timeline is still up in the air. They also chat about Haason Reddick continuing his holdout and why this is just a nightmare situation for both sides, as well as everything else happening around the NFL. Pat and the boys are also joined by four incredible guests including Head Football Coach of the Miami Dolphins, Mike McDaniel, ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter, 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky, and lastly, the President of the UFC, Dana White. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap everything that happened in week 1 of the preseason including doing a deep dive on all the rookie quarterbacks and how they each looked in their first game action, some highlights from more of the new kickoff, and all the other big takeaways. They also wrap up the Olympics as it has officially come to a close, and once again, the United States is the greatest sports country in the world. They are also joined by a group of incredible guests including NBA Insider for Stadium and The Athletic, Shams Charania to break some news about next year’s NBA schedule, ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter to give some injury updates and chat more about the Brandon Aiyuk situation, and Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell to chat about how the preseason has been going so far and what he has seen from JJ McCarthy. Later, in the 2nd hour, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest Coach of all-time, future Hall of Fame, Bill Belichick joins the show to chat about what we can take away from watching these preseason games, how he approached practicing with other teams and limiting fights, his involvement with the University of Washington football team, and how he decided how much starters were going to play in the preseason. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat and the boys chat about last night’s preseason games, as well as all the different Olympic action taking place today as well as recapping the electric semifinal match between Team USA and Serbia that saw Team USA erase a 13 point deficit going into the 4th quarter, in one of the most memorable basketball games in recent memory. Joining the show to chat about all the preseason action and what we can take away from seeing these young quarterbacks, as well as the situation brewing in Dallas, and the growing divide between Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts is 12 year NFL veteran at Quarterback, and ESPN NFL analyst and QB guru, Dan Orlovsky. Later, 12 year NBA veteran and ESPN NBA analyst, Austin Rivers joins the show to chat about Team USA’s improbable comeback, his questions about the lineup and whether or not Jayson Tatum is going to get some more burn moving forward, what the strategy will be against Paris and Wemby in the Finals, and much more. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the two preseason games tonight including who’s playing and who isn’t for both the Patriots vs. the Panthers, and the Lions vs. the Giants, check in on the Olympics and the USA’s growing lead in the overall medal’s, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to Feel the Beat before tonight’s preseason games is Art Stapleton with the NY Giants, Sheena Quick with the Panthers, Tom E. Curran with the Patriots, and Justin Rogers with the Lions. Later the Chief Medical Officer of the NFL, Dr. Allen Sills joins the show to chat about the new kickoff, if there is any update to the grass/turf field debate, if there are any changes to protocol for the UNCs, and what the NFL is doing to combat heat illnesses in these dog days of training camp. Lastly, 2023 CMA New Artist of the Year, one of the biggest country music superstars on the planet, and a man fresh off an incredible showing at WWE SummerSlam, Jelly Roll joins the show to chat about enjoying his current life, his upcoming tour, being on Post Malone’s upcoming album, recording the theme song for college football on ESPN this year, some of his favorite venues, and much more in an incredible conversation. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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

On today’s show, AJ Hawk guest hosts the show LIVE from the ThunderDome with Darius Butler, and the boys as Pat is in Connecticut on ESPN business, but he does pop in early to chat about the Brandon Aiyuk situation and whether or not he’s going to be traded, which team are still in play, what the 49ers might want in return, all the Olympic updates we need to be aware of, and much more. Joining the progrum to chat about the Aiyuk situation, the ESPN story about the growing disconnect between Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni, who’s in pole position for the Steelers QB, all the different training camp fights and how the NFL is trying to curb those, and his thoughts on the Broncos naming Jarrett Stidham starting QB is former NFL GM, 3x Super Bowl Champion, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle podcast, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. Make sure you subscribe to YouTube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 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