

The Pat McAfee Show
Pat McAfee, ESPN
Join Pat McAfee, AJ Hawk, the Toxic Table, and Tone Digs Monday-Friday as they tackle the biggest news in sports. Former Pro Bowl punter McAfee and his friends make an extremely uncommon combination of insider expertise, insightful perspective, and relatable ridiculousness. Every day promises one-of-a-kind entertainment that won't be seen anywhere else.
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Oct 1, 2020 • 1h 43min
PMS 2.0 262 - Thursday Night Football Preview, Jared Allen, Darius Butler, Steve Mariucci, & AJ Hawk
On today's the show, Pat and the boys look ahead to tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Jets and Broncos and welcome in a few great guests. First, 9 year NFL DB, co-host of The Man-To-Man Pod, everything DB, Darius Butler joins the program. Pat and Darius chat about tonight's game, Darius gives another betting lock for QB passing yardage totals, and chats about the Lakers v. Heat series (22:59 - 44:11). Next, 5x Pro Bowler, 4x All-Pro, 2x NFL sacks leader, former pass rusher for the Chiefs, Vikings, Bears, and Panthers, Jared Allen joins the show. Pat and Jared chat about what he's been doing since retirement with his foundation, the different intricacies of pass rushing, and much more in a hilarious conversation (50:15-1:15:29). Lastly, in another installment of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk, Pat and AJ are joined by former Head Coach of the 49ers and Lions, and current Analyst for the NFL Network, Steve Mariucci joins the program. Pat, Mooch, and AJ chat about everything going on in the NFL, what it's like being a Head Coach in the NFL and moving all the time, his thoughts on the turf situation at MetLife, doing his pregame show from home, and much more (1:15:31-1:39:12). Subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we close in on 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, Sirius XM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 30, 2020 • 1h 51min
PMS 2.0 261 - Adam Schefter, Matt Hasselbeck, Mark Schlereth, & AJ Hawk
On today's show, Pat and the boys react to the news that the NFL has officially decided to move the Steelers/Titans to Monday night, and to chat about everything going on with that situation, Pat welcomes in ESPN NFL Insider, the king of the Adam Bomb, Adam Schefter (5:17-11:40). Next, 17 Year NFL Quarterback, 3x Pro Bowler, and current NFL analyst on ESPN NFL Countdown, Matt Hasselbeck joins the program. Pat and Matt discuss the situation going on with the Titans, and how having to potentially play on Tuesday would hurt the Steelers. Plus Matt explains what Joe Burrow needs to do better so he doesn't get killed, and his thoughts on the Bears QB carousel (22:31-50:15). Next, 3x Super Bowl Champion, 2x Pro Bowler, member of the Broncos 50th anniversary team, and current color commentator for NFL on Fox, Mark "Stink" Schlereth joins the show. Pat and Mark chat about how difficult it would be to play a game on Sunday without having any physical reps during the week, especially for an offensive lineman, who he thinks is going to get fired first, Vic Fangio or Adam Gase, what game he's calling this weekend, and much more (53:06-1:16:42). Lastly, on another edition of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk, Pat and AJ discuss everything going on with the outbreak in the Tennessee Titans locker room, plus dive through the ESPN power rankings and give their thoughts (1:16:44-1:47:52). Subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we close in on 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, Sirius XM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 29, 2020 • 1h 47min
PMS 2.0 260 - MNF Recap, Aaron Rodgers, Mike Pereira, Jett Passan, & AJ Hawk
On today's show, Pat and the boys react to last name's Monday Night Football game and why Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are still the best team in the NFL, plus reacts to the news that there has been a covid outbreak in the Tennessee Titans locker room and how that changes things for their game this weekend. Joining Pat and AJ on another installment of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk is the Quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers. Pat, AJ, & Aaron chat about his stellar performance Sunday in New Orleans, some of the different things he's seeing on the field, when it's okay to stop overreacting and admitting the Packers are doing something special, Aaron's UFO story, and much more (23:58-1:02:22). Later, former VP of Officiating for the NFL, and current Fox NFL Rules Analyst, Mike Pereira joins the program. Pat and Mike chat about the officiating thus far in the NFL, why Al Riveron wasn't to blame for all the questionable PI calls not being overturned last year, and why trees are almost falling on his house (1:04:55-1:29:24). Lastly, ESPN MLB Insider, Jett Passan joins the show to discuss everything going on with the MLB playoffs starting today, who he likes to win the World Series, and why he's willing to grow out a disgusting mustache. Subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we close in on 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, Sirius XM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 28, 2020 • 1h 41min
PMS 2.0 259 - NFL Week 3 Recap, Stephen Gostkowski, Dan Orlovsky, Mark Sanchez, & AJ Hawk
On today's show, Pat and the boys recap week 3 of the NFL and all the storylines dominating the league, plus look ahead to Monday Night Football. First, 12 Year NFL QB, current co-host of NFL Live on ESPN, friend of the program, Dan Orlovsky joins Pat and AJ Hawk to chat about everything during week 3 of the NFL. They cover tonight's Chiefs/Ravens game, how good Russell Wilson has been, why Dan thinks Aaron Rodgers looks better than he has in 5 years, why he thinks Josh Allen is the MVP right now, and what the problem with Carson Wentz and the Eagles is (23:07-37:30). Next, 3x Super Bowl Champion, 4x Pro Bowler, 3x All-Pro, member of the NFL and Patriots 2010 All-Decade Teams, and current Kicker for the Tennessee Titans, Stephen Gostkowski, joins the show. Pat and Stephen chat about him bouncing back from a tough week 1 and having a career week 3 after going 5-5 including a game winner, what he did to correct things after week 1, and how weird it is kicking with no fans (43:03-52:34). Later, ESPN NFL and College Analyst, 5th overall pick of the 2009 NFL Draft, and friend of the program, Mark Sanchez joins the show. Pat and Mark chat about the situation with the Jets and how he feels bad for Sam Darnold considering he was in a similar position, his thoughts on the Mitch Trubisky situation, the hardest hit he ever took in the NFL, and much more (52:36-1:16:59). The show closes with another installment of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk where Pat and AJ recap everything from the NFL weekend, plus take a few listener calls. Be sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we close in on 1 million subscribers and a $100,00 giveaway, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, SiriusXM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 25, 2020 • 1h 28min
PMS 2.0 258 - NFL Week 3 Preview, Kyle Van Noy, Taylor Lewan, Chris Long & Ariel Helwani
On today's show, Pat and the boys look ahead to a couple of the key matchups in week 3 of the NFL season and make some of their gambling picks as well. Also joining the show is 2x Super Bowl Champion, member of the New England Patriots 2010's All-Decade team, a man who showed out last night in Jacksonville for the Dolphins, friend of the program, Kyle Van Noy. Pat and Kyle chat about last night's game, why he thinks their defense is starting to gel, his thoughts on Ryan Fitzpatrick, what he's thought of Tua so far, and what he's doing to enjoy the win (:28-7:28). Next, 3x Pro Bowler, co-host of the Bussin' With the Boys podcast, and current Offensive Tackle for the Tennessee Titans, Taylor Lewan. Pat and Taylor chat about the Titans season thus far, his thoughts on the season, what Mike Vrabel is like in the locker room, Jadeveon Clowney's impact, and how impressed he's been with Ryan Tannehill (7:30-32:45). Later, 2x Super Bowl Champion, #2 pick of the 2008 NFL Draft, former Walter Payton Man of the Year, and host of the Green Light podcast, Chris Long. Pat and Chris chat about the differences he noticed going from St. Louis to New England, if he ever had go one on one with his brother while in the NFL, what he thinks about all the overreaction from the media regarding the NFL teams, and why Tyrod Taylor's mishap with team doctors was just the tip of the iceberg of things that happen to players in the NFL (34:22-52:48). Lastly, ESPN MMA Insider, host of Ariel Helwani's MMA Show, co-host of Ariel & The Bad Guy, and friend of the program, Ariel Helwani joins the show to break down UFC 253 this weekend, when Jon Jones is expected to move to heavyweight, and what's going on with Conor McGregor right now (54:46-1:08:24). Subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we close in on 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen Monday-Friday Noon-3 ET on Mad Dog Radio, SiriusXM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, have an incredible weekend. Come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 24, 2020 • 1h 33min
PMS 2.0 257 - Thursday Night Football Preview, Rob Ninkovich, Ian Rapoport, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
On today’s show, Pat and the boys break down tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between Fitzmagic & Minshew Mania. Joining the show is 2x Super Bowl Champion, member of the New England Patriots 2010’s All-Decade Team, NFL analyst for ESPN and friend of the show, Rob Ninkovich. Pat and Rob chat about Bill Belichick’s recent press conference attire, how he thinks the Patriots will be this year with Cam Newton, how many times he had to get pain killing shots while in the NFL, and Nink shares some hilarious stories from when he was in the NFL (15:13-39:42). Later, on another installment of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk, Pat and AJ welcome two great guests. First, NFL Network Insider, friend of the show, Rapsheet, Ian Rapoport joins the program. Pat, AJ, and Ian discuss how it is that he became an insider, and what he would tell a younger kid trying to break into the business, what he’s hearing about some of the key WR who are questionable for this weekend, and if he can give any leads on any stories he’s currently working on (42:27-1:04:17). Later, Pat and AJ welcome 9 year NFL vet at DB, cohost of the Man-To-Man Pod, Everything DB, Darius Butler to the show to give everyone a lock on which QB’s over/under for passing yards tonight, plus much more (1:05:43-1:17:29). Subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we close in on 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, Sirius XM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 23, 2020 • 1h 36min
PMS 2.0 256 - Adam Schefter, Charles Davis, Deuce McAllister, Matthew Berry & AJ Hawk
On today's show, Pat and the boys react to the news that Tyrod Taylor didn't play due to a collapsed lung from an injection into the ribs by the team doctor. To get more information on the Tyrod Taylor situation, Pat welcomes The Insider Of All Insiders, ESPN NFL Insider and originator of the Adam Bomb, Adam Schefter. Pat and Schefty discuss all the developments with Tyrod Taylor and how common this is in the NFL, how difficult it was to keep getting texts of players being out for the season on Sunday, and how his in-laws still don't have any idea about what he does for a living (17:17-26:02). Next, CBS NFL color commentator, one of the voices of Madden, and NFL Network analyst, Charles Davis joins the show. Pat and Charles chat about how things have been differently calling games so far this year, his thoughts on why the NFL has gone off without a hitch and why it's much more of a struggle in college football, what it's like being one of the voices of Madden and how painstaking of a process it is, his thoughts on the Ravens and why he thinks they got better, and his thoughts about Mitchell Trubisky in Chicago (30:19-51:36). Later, Super Bowl Champion, 2x Pro Bowler, and member of the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame, Deuce McAllister joins the program. Pat and Deuce chat about what he's seen from the Saints so far and what he thinks they need to do better, if he's heard anything on Michael Thomas' status for Sunday Night, and how difficult swallowing his pride was when the Saints drafted Reggie Bush (53:44-1:08:25). Lastly, on another edition of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk, Pat and AJ are joined by the man who popularized fantasy football, host of the Fantasy Focus Football Podcast, Mr. Roto himself, Matthew Berry joins the program. Pat, AJ, and Matthew chat about the best strategies when playing fantasy football, some of the players Matthew has been keeping his eye on, if he sees any great fantasy football GM's eventually getting jobs with NFL teams, some of the worst punishments he's heard, and some of the guys he likes for this weekend (1:08:27-1:31:47). Subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we're almost at 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen to the show every day on Mad Dog Radio SiriusXM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for letting us penetrate your ears. Come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 22, 2020 • 1h 20min
PMS 2.0 255 - Aaron Rodgers, Austin Hooper, Mike "Pops" Adams, & AJ Hawk
On today's show, Pat and AJ Hawk welcome in Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 2x MVP, 8x Pro Bowler, 3x All-Pro, QB for the 2-0 Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers, for another Aaron Rodgers Tuesday. Pat, Aaron, AJ, and the boys discuss this last week's game against the Lions, what he does on his off days, his newest State Farm commercial, his pregame playlist, and why he's been playing so well and seems to be enjoying things more (1:57-37:59). Next, 2x Pro Bowler, TE for the Cleveland Browns, and friend of the program, Austin Hooper joins the show. Pat and Austin discuss how good it feels to get in the win column, what Kevin Stefanski has been like as a Head Coach, his relationship with Baker Mayfield and Odell Beckham, the Pac12 being dead, and his thoughts on people saying TE's don't care about blocking (38:01-52:58). Lastly, 16 year NFL veteran, 2x Pro Bowler, Pat's former teammate and friend of the show, Mike "Pops" Adams joins the program. Pat and Mike break down the Monday Night game between the Saints and Raiders, some of the tricks that he used to get away with things on the football field, if there's cause for concern with Drew Brees, how teams defend guys like Darren Waller, why Jamal Adams is so special, and why Earl Thomas doesn't have a job yet (54:43-1:15:48). Don't forget to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we get closer to 1 million subscribers and a $100,000 giveaway, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, SiriusXM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening. Come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 21, 2020 • 1h 20min
PMS 2.0 254 - OVERREACTION MONDAY. NFL Week 2 Recap, Harrison Butker, Matt Hasselbeck & Charles Robinson
On today's show, Pat and the boys overreact to everything that happened this weekend in the NFL, including Russell Wilson being incredible at football, the Chiefs clawing back to a victory with Harrison Butker's game-winning kick after Justin Herbert's effort, plus Pat gives his worst three teams in the NFL as opposed to his top three, and everything else that was noteworthy. Joining the show to overreact to everything is 17 year NFL QB, 3x Pro Bowler, co-host of Sunday NFL Countdown, and friend of the program, Matt Hasselbeck. Pat and Matt overreact to this weekend of football, including whether or not Russell Wilson is the best QB ever, whether or not Josh Allen is for real, Justin Herbert's big day in LA, if the Vikings should be concerned with Kirk Cousins' play, what it's like feeling the rush in the pocket, and who he likes for tonight's game between the Raiders and Saints (1:40-27:53). Next, Super Bowl Champion, the man who hit multiple 50+ yard field goals against the Chargers including a 58 yard game winner (which was also a franchise record), Chiefs Kicker, Harrison Butker. Pat and Harrison chat about his mentality leading up to the kick, what he's done in the offseason to strengthen his leg, why he felt good from 70 on Sunday, and his thoughts about the onside kick by Greg Zuerlein in the Cowboys v. Falcons game (27:55-47:30). Lastly, Yahoo Sports NFL Insider and friend of the show, Charles Robinson joins the program. Pat and Charles chat about all the injuries from Sunday and Charles gives an update on many of the players and how serious he thinks the injuries may be, what he's hearing about who's on the coaching hot seat, and what San Francisco is going to do after being hammered by the injury bug (49:30-1:06:29). Don't forget to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as we approach 1 million subscribers and our biggest giveaway ever, and listen every day from Noon-3 Eastern on Mad Dog Sports radio, SiriusXM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening. Come and laugh with us, cheers.
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Sep 18, 2020 • 1h 21min
PMS 2.0 253 - Week 2 NFL Preview, Darius Butler, Nick Mangold, Joe Thomas, & AJ Hawk
On today's show, Pat and the boys recap everything from Browns v. Bengals on Thursday Night Football. To do so they welcome in 9 year NFL veteran, friend of the program, host of the Man-To-Man Podcast, one of the smoothest athletes on earth, Darius Butler. Pat and Darius rehash everything from last night's game, why Darius was so confident in Joe Burrow's over 237.5 passing total, and if he likes any other QB's to have big games this weekend (:39-14:22). Next, 7x Pro Bowler, 3x All-Pro, New York Jets legend and owner/creator of Seventy Four BBQ, Nick Mangold. Pat and Nick chat about how much the Jets stink, set a season long bet with each other, Nick explains how offensive lineman adapt when guys get hurt, what his best lift was in college and the NFL, and how you block a guy like Aaron Donald (16:04-39:39). Later on another installment of McAfee & Hawk, Pat and AJ are joined by 10x Pro Bowler, 8x All-Pro, a unanimous selection of the 2010's All-Decade team, and surefire Hall of Famer, Joe Thomas. Pat, Joe, and AJ discuss last night's Browns/Bengals game, what playing in Cleveland was like, his appearance on the Titan games, and why he thinks Baker Mayfield may still be the franchise guy for the Browns (58:38-1:12:28). Plus Pat and AJ discuss some of the most memorable comeback victories of their careers, and look ahead to the week 2 NFL slate (41:55-1:16:55). Don't forget to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow as he close in on 1 million subscribers, and listen every day on Mad Dog Radio, SiriusXM Channel 82. We appreciate you all for listening, have the best weekend ever. Come and laugh with us, cheers.
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