The Pat McAfee Show PMS 2.0 1466 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 14 Recap, CFB Playoff Field Set, MNF Preview, Adam Schefter, Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk
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Dec 8, 2025 Fernando Mendoza, the standout quarterback for the Indiana Hoosiers and Heisman contender, shares insights on Indiana's Big Ten Championship triumph and preparations for the CFP. He discusses focusing on team unity during their bye week. ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky previews the Monday Night Football matchup, reflecting on significant weekend takeaways, including surprising team performances. The group dives into college football's playoff fallout and the implications of a 12-team field, alongside some entertaining overreactions from passionate fans.
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Weekend Results Shape Big Narratives
- The NFL playoff picture and college playoff debates are reshaping narratives across sports media.
- Pat McAfee emphasizes how single weekends and committee choices create outsized reaction cycles.
Single Games Drive Team Perception
- The Eagles/Chargers Monday night game carried major playoff and perception implications.
- Pat frames single games as season-defining tests for team identity and public belief.
Contested Catch Fueled Ravens Frustration
- Pat and Darius recount the Steelers' win and a controversial catch review that irked Ravens fans.
- Darius Butler explains how fundamentals like 'play through the ground' influenced the officiating debate.