PMS 2.0 1293 - Live From Super Bowl Radio Row in New Orleans, Puka Nacua, Jayden Daniels, OZ The Mentalist, Dan Orlovsky, Aidan Hutchinson, Mike Greenberg, Drew Brees & More
Feb 6, 2025
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Mike Greenberg, ESPN personality and host of Get Up, dives into captivating NFL discussions live from Super Bowl Radio Row. He highlights the excitement surrounding the Rams' international game in 2026 and weighs in on the Hall of Fame selection process. The conversation also covers intriguing rookie dynamics, with insights from Jayden Daniels about his relationship with Kliff Kingsbury, and a lighthearted debate surrounding pizza preferences leads to amusing banter. Fans can expect plenty of humor mixed with rich sports analysis.
The podcast captures the electric atmosphere of Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, highlighting fans' excitement for the matchup between the Chiefs and Eagles.
Seth Rollins discusses the crossover of WWE and NFL, showcasing his passion for both sports and the competitive spirit involved.
The NFL's global expansion is emphasized, with upcoming games planned in countries like Australia and Spain, signaling growth for the sport.
The podcast covers the anticipated NFL Honors ceremony, celebrating outstanding performances, with celebrities like Snoop Dogg set to host the event.
Aidan Hutchinson reflects on the Lions' promising direction under Coach Dan Campbell, stressing teamwork and high expectations for future seasons.
Deep dives
Super Bowl Excitement in New Orleans
The energy in New Orleans during Super Bowl 59 is electric, with fans and players celebrating an incredible NFL season. The NFL Honors ceremony will take place, showcasing the outstanding performances from the year. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are set to clash in a highly anticipated matchup, with both teams having strong seasons behind them. Fans can’t wait to see if the Chiefs will secure their third consecutive championship or if the Eagles will claim their second title.
Exciting Lineup of Guests
The podcast features a star-studded lineup of guests appearing live from Radio Row, including Offensive Rookie of the Year Jaden Daniels and WWE superstar Seth Rollins. The hosts also anticipate surprise appearances from other sports personalities throughout the day, adding to the festive atmosphere of Super Bowl week. Conversations will cover a wide range of topics, from player performances to superstitions surrounding the big game. The excitement is palpable as they prepare for a day filled with insights and entertainment.
International NFL Games on the Horizon
The NFL is expanding its global reach, with upcoming games planned in countries like Australia and possibly Ireland. The announcement of a regular-season game in Melbourne in 2026 has been met with mixed reactions from players, as long travel can be daunting. There's also speculation about a game slated for Dublin in 2025, alongside a recently announced game in Spain. These expansions signal the NFL's commitment to growing the sport worldwide.
Seth Rollins Talks Wrestling and Football
WWE superstar Seth Rollins shares his thoughts on the overlap between wrestling and football, expressing his excitement about upcoming events. He discusses his preparation for matches in the ring and his anticipation for the Elimination Chamber. The conversation takes a lighthearted turn as he reflects on his love for both sports, while also addressing the challenges and competitiveness inherent in each. Rollins’s passion for entertainment and sports shines through during his visit.
Packers' Drama and Offseason Needs
Following a tumultuous season, the Green Bay Packers are facing drama within their roster, particularly with players expressing differing opinions on the team's dynamics. There is a pressing need for the team to secure a reliable number one receiver to support quarterback Jordan Love. The conversation reveals frustrations ahead of the offseason, emphasizing the impact of player relationships and management on the team's future. Fans are concerned about how these tensions could affect the upcoming season.
Performances at NFL Honors
Tonight's NFL Honors ceremony promises to be a highlight of Super Bowl week, celebrating the best performances of the NFL season. Celebrities like Snoop Dogg will host the event, and winners will be recognized in various categories, including MVP and Offensive Player of the Year. The anticipation surrounding the awards heightens the excitement, as fans are eager to see which of their favorites will take home accolades. The ceremony is seen as a prestigious opportunity for players to reflect on their achievements this past season.
Hall of Fame Prospects
The potential inductees for the NFL Hall of Fame are a hot topic, with notable names such as Eli Manning, Adam Vinatieri, and Luke Kuechly being discussed. The podcast hosts delve into the legacies of these players and whether they will become first-ballot Hall of Famers. The debate extends to how different positional values affect a player's chances of induction. The ongoing conversation reflects the historical significance of these players within the sport and the impact they left on their teams.
Ryan Day's New Contract
Ohio State’s football coach Ryan Day has secured an impressive seven-year extension worth $87.5 million, highlighting the university's commitment to its football program. The discussions center around the implications of his contract, particularly regarding the performance of the team and expectations moving forward. Fans and analysts are eager to see how this affects the team's recruiting and competitive edge in college football. The extension amplifies the ongoing conversation about the importance of leadership in college sports.
Aiden Hutchinson on Detroit's Future
Aiden Hutchinson reflects on the Detroit Lions' promising future following their improvement over the past season. The team's direction under Coach Dan Campbell seems bright, as the Lions have amassed a talented roster ready to compete. Hutchinson emphasizes the importance of teamwork and embracing the challenges that come with high expectations. The dialogue reveals a sense of hope and excitement among players and fans about what lies ahead for the Lions.
B. John Robinson's Breakout Year
B. John Robinson talks about his successful rookie season, where he rushed for over 1,400 yards and 14 touchdowns. He expresses gratitude for the opportunities given to him by the Atlanta Falcons and optimism about the potential of their offense moving forward. Robinson acknowledges the importance of teamwork, specifically mentioning how crucial it is to utilize every offensive piece effectively. The conversation encapsulates his determination to build on his success and become an even greater contributor to his team.
On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, AQ Shipley & the boys are LIVE from radio row in New Orleans for a PACKED show of guests ahead of Super Bowl 59. In the first hour, Pat & the boys chat about the NFL playing a 2026 game featuring the Los Angeles Rams in 2026, and are quickly joined by WWE Superstar Seth Freakin' Rollins to talk some WWE & the prospects of his Bears next season. After Seth, the boys chat about the Hall of Fame inductees tonight before being joined by Los Angeles Rams WR, friend of the progrum, & Big Uce Puka Nacua, who tells us about how much he's learned being in the same WR room as Cooper Kupp, his partnership with the Super Bowl Bowling Classic presented by Pepsi, and much more. 49ers TE George Kittle drops by quickly after Puka to remind us all that no one, and we mean no one, outpizzas the Hut. Also in the first hour, Commanders QB & Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Year Jayden Daniels joins the progrum on stage to talk about his relationship with OC Kliff Kingsbury, the legendary Hail Mary against the Bears, and more. To kick off the second hour, OZ The Mentalist drops by for a wild card trick & Spice Adams drops by to deliver some Cracker Barrel cheese. ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky joins the progrum a little late for a conversation about his criticism of Eagles HC Nick Sirianni this year, and more. Lions Defensive End Aidan Hutchinson joins the show to chat about rehab from his brutal injury, if he would have been able to play in the Super Bowl if the Lions made it to New Orleans, what it was like playing for departed DC Aaron Glenn & HC Dan Campbell and more. In the last hour, Donovan McNabb drops by to quickly say what's up, and we are joined by Get Up Host and ESPN LEGEND, Mike Greenberg to discuss the vitriol towards the Chiefs dynasty, his criticism of Nick Sirianni, and more. Falcons RB Bijan Robinson drops by with Greeny & talks about the game slowing down for him, what he sees in Saquon's dominant run, and more. Riverboat Ron Rivera also joins Greeny's interview to talk about his new role with Cal Football. We close the show with an awesome interview with legendary Saints QB Drew Brees, who tells us about his relationship with Punter Thomas Morstead, his love for New Orleans and the people here, why more pressure is actually on the Eagles, and more. We close the show by enjoying some local Gumbo from Louisiana Fish Fry. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2pm EDT), ESPN's YouTube 12-3pm EDT, or ESPN+. We will be live from Radio Row in New Orleans again for Feel Good Friday tomorrow. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. Cheers.
