The Pat McAfee Show

PMS 2.0 1495 - Tony Romo, Joe Montana, Chargers OC Mike McDaniel, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

Jan 27, 2026
Mike McDaniel, NFL coach now Chargers offensive coordinator, talks coaching fit in Los Angeles. Joe Montana, four-time Super Bowl winner and Hall of Famer, shares 49ers stories and Bill Walsh memories. Tony Romo, former QB and lead CBS analyst, dives into quarterback mechanics and game strategy. They cover coaching moves, dynasty culture, and offensive evolution in short, lively conversations.
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ANECDOTE

A Decade Of Daily Throwing

  • Tony Romo described practicing daily for a decade to fix throwing mechanics and improve accuracy.
  • He credits relentless repetition for transforming his game and enabling better on‑time throws.
INSIGHT

Preparation Powers Predictive Commentary

  • Tony Romo studies games like a coach and prepares deeply each week to predict plays and reads.
  • His advanced preparation and pattern recognition let him consistently anticipate game outcomes on air.
ADVICE

Prepare Offense/Defense Matchups Early

  • Study opponent styles early in the week to identify matchup advantages and weaknesses.
  • Use that scouting to forecast game flow and key mismatches rather than guessing on game day.
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