The Pat McAfee Show

PMS 2.0 1394 - Kirk Herbstreit, Al Michaels, Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day, Adam Schefter, Joey Galloway, & AJ Hawk

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Aug 26, 2025
Kirk Herbstreit, the voice of college football, takes the helm with guests Al Michaels, legendary broadcaster; Ryan Day, Ohio State's head coach; Adam Schefter, NFL insider; and Joey Galloway, former NFL player. They dive into NFL contract negotiations, including key player movements and predictions for the upcoming seasons. Expect lively discussions on college football rivalries, playoff contenders, and the impact of celebrity culture on sports. It’s a spirited mix of insider insights and light-hearted banter that’s perfect for any football fan.
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INSIGHT

Short Deal, Big Optics

  • Trey Hendrickson's one-year deal gives the Bengals immediate pass-rush improvement but not long-term security.
  • The signing helps morale and buying time for other defensive upgrades rather than instantly fixing run-defense issues.
ANECDOTE

Lake Placid Defines A Career

  • Al Michaels recalls the 1980 USA hockey upset as the most meaningful moment of his career due to national impact.
  • He says the game transcended hockey and helped lift American morale during a difficult political and economic time.
ADVICE

Let Passion Decide Career Longevity

  • Al Michaels says leave broadcasting when you lose passion and treat it as work.
  • Stay until you still look forward to live TV and enjoy the craft, then step away.
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