The Pat McAfee Show

PMS 2.0 1420 - Watt Wednesday, In The Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, Kyle Schwarber, Cal Raleigh, & AJ Hawk

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Oct 1, 2025
JJ Watt, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year and now an NFL commentator, shares insights on his unique childhood diet, the Steelers' performance, and broadcasting experiences. Kyle Schwarber, a World Series champ, talks about the Phillies' preparations during their bye week and his hitting mindset. Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh discusses their AL West title and strategies for staying game-ready. AJ Hawk and the crew dive into NFL matchups and dissect defensive plays, keeping the banter lively and informative.
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INSIGHT

Why Cleveland's OL Helps A Small QB

  • AQ Shipley praised Cleveland's interior line, saying the guards and center create the pocket depth for quarterbacks.
  • He argued that Gabriel benefits from play-action and moving pockets rather than standing in the middle of the pocket.
ADVICE

Get The Ball Out Fast Versus Flores D

  • Darius Butler recommended short, quick throws against Brian Flores-style defenses to avoid long third-and-outs.
  • He stressed pairing quick releases with a running game to prevent dead third-and-long situations.
ANECDOTE

Augusta Golf Visit Story

  • JJ Watt recalled Augusta: he played the course, dressed in the Champions locker room, and struggled through Amen Corner.
  • He described the experience as memorable but not a great round, saying "Not good. I'm happy to hear that."
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