The Pat McAfee Show PMS 2.0 1498 - Steelers Head Coach Mike McCarthy, Roman Reigns, Adam Schefter, Dwight Howard, Patrick Kane, Mike Eruzione, & AJ Hawk
Jan 30, 2026
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Mike Eruzione
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Patrick Kane
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Dwight Howard
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Adam Schefter
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Roman Reigns
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Mike McCarthy
Mike McCarthy, veteran NFL coach returning to Pittsburgh roots. Roman Reigns, WWE star and 'Tribal Chief' on Royal Rumble and storytelling. Adam Schefter, NFL insider with breaking Vikings GM news. Dwight Howard, Hall of Famer on charity flag football and the dunk contest. Patrick Kane, NHL star celebrating USA scoring record. Mike Eruzione, 1980 Miracle on Ice captain on the new documentary.
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Respecting Offseason Decisions
- Mike McCarthy respects Aaron Rodgers' need to decompress after long careers before retirement decisions.
- Their conversations remain open but intentionally non-committal while Rodgers considers his future.
Royal Rumble Camp Mode
- Roman Reigns described his Royal Rumble prep as a three-day, camp-style ramp into WrestleMania mode.
- He emphasized low center of gravity and readiness to hang on the ropes if needed.
No Trust With Top Rivals
- Roman views certain rivals like Brock Lesnar as irreconcilable competitors, not partners.
- He keeps leadership and creative control central to his wrestling legacy and direction.
