The Pat McAfee Show

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys discuss all of the finalists for the different NFL Awards, start discussing the NFL Conference Championships and why the spreads are the way they are, chat about the electrical substation near Levi's Stadium that John Lynch and the 49ers are going to look into with regards to the injuries they've suffered over the alst few years, and some of the recent coordinator news including Brian Flores signing an extension with the Vikings. Joining the show to chat about his season in Baltimore, his plans for the future, his thoughts on both of the Conference Championships, and who he would like to see the Ravens hire as their next Head Coach is 12 year NFL veteran, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Pro Bowler, member of the New England Patriots all-2010's team, and current Baltimore Raven, Kyle Van Noy. Later, President and CEO of the UFC joins the progrum to discuss UFC 324 which is the first UFC event in 6 weeks and the first on Paramount+. He also discusses the UFC White House event, the decision to move the Main Card up an hour to 9 PM Eastern Time. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat more about this weekend's Conference Championship games while AQ goes into the Trenches ranking the remaining teams' offensive lines, and D But breaks down some of the best plays from the defensive backfield from the Divisional Round. Joining the progrum to chat about Bills owner Terry Pegula and GM Brandon Beane's joint press conference today, the 18 game season, and looking ahead to the Conference Championships is future Hall of Famer, 3x DPOY, Houston Texans Ring of Honor member, and color commentator for the NFL on CBS, JJ Watt. Next, 2x 1st Team All Big Ten Linebacker, and now National Champion for the Indiana Hoosiers, Aiden Fisher joins the progrum to chat about winning the National Championship, his expectations when getting to Indiana, what Curt Cignetti is like on the day-to-day, his plans before the NFL Draft, and more. Later, Indianapolis meteorologist Adam Feick joins the show to chat about the massive cold front and winter storm hitting up to 30 states this weekend, and what impact that will have on the Conference Championship games. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk and the boys recap last night’s National Championship game which saw the Indiana Hoosiers complete a perfect season, going 16-0 and winning their first National Title in a thrilling victory over Miami. They discuss how Curt Cignetti has turned this around in what is perhaps the most remarkable coaching job in the history of sports. They also cover everything that happened in the NFL, as well as some new Head Coaching slots getting filled, and who might be next. Two incredible guests join the show including 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL analyst/QB guru, Dan Orlovsky, and 3x Super Bowl Champion and former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show Pat, AJ Hawk, Darius Butler, and the boys are LIVE from Hard Rock Stadium ahead of tonight's Big College Game. In the first hour, we run through the Top 5 and recap everything that happened in the Divisional Round, including the Buffalo Bills firing Sean McDermott after their loss to the Broncos, the NFC West being the NFC's Best, the Patriots being all the way back and more. Also in the first hour, we are joined by Indiana University President Pamela Whitten to discuss the impact that Coach Cignetti and Indiana Football have had on the University. In the second hour, we are joined by NFL Senior Insider Adam Schefter to hear his perspective on Sean McDermott's firing and more. Also in the second hour, the Greatest College Football Coach of All Time Nick Saban joins us on stage to preview the night's match up between Miami and Indiana . Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 EDT) or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you & will see you back in the ThunderDome tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk and the boys preview the entire Divisional Round slate and make their picks against the spread, while also discussing everything that is happening around the NFL and the Big College Football game on Monday. Joining the show to preview the National Championship game and Miami’s incredible run to the national title game is the Head Coach of their football team, Mario Cristobal. Next, President and CEO of the University of Miami, Joseph Echevarria joins the show to chat about Miami’s resurgence, what college football needs to do going forward, and much more. Later, MLB Insider, Jeff Passan joins the show to chat about Kyle Tucker signing a massive 4 year deal with the Dodgers, the latest on Tarik Skubal, and the upcoming labor talks for MLB. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see you on Overreaction Monday, live from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami at the site of the National Championship game. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk and the boys discuss the news that John Harbaugh has officially been hired by the New York Giants, what that means for Matt LaFleur’s negotiations, who the current belle of the ball is now that Harbaugh has been hired, and all the other big news stories around the NFL and sports world. They also dive in to this weekend’s Divisional Playoff games, and the Big College Game on Monday. Joining the show to walk through how John Harbaugh ended up with the Giants and fill in the blanks on other coaching vacancies is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Also joining the progrum is the Authority on College Football, Pete Thamel to chat about the current point shaving scandal in NCAA basketball, if there is more to come, and what the new redshirt rule means for college football. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Orlovsky, a 12-year NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst, breaks down coaching vacancies and ranks the best head coaching jobs, highlighting opportunities in Atlanta. JJ Watt, three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, joins for Watt Wednesday to discuss the implications of Mike Tomlin's exit and the essential traits of effective head coaches. USMNT Player of the Year Chris Richards talks about his season with Crystal Palace. The group also dives into game strategies for upcoming playoff matchups and shares insights on coaching styles and team dynamics.

On today's show, Pat is remote on business while AJ Hawk, Darius Butler, and the boys are back in Indianapolis as they recap last night’s Monday Night Football playoff game that saw the Texans drub the Steelers in Pittsburgh 30-6, and the breaking news that Mike Tomlin has stepped down as the Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach after 19 seasons. Joining the progrum to chat about Super Wildcard Weekend, the coaching cycle, and what his biggest takeaway from the weekend is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and the Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians. Later, ESPN NFL Insider/analyst/pundit/, host of the Schrager Hour, Peter Schrager joins the shown to discuss all the different movements on the coaching front, which candidates are gaining steam, what he thinks is going to happen with John Harbaugh, Mike Tomlin, and many other situations. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap all of Super Wildcard Weekend, which was potentially one of the greatest opening weekends of the playoffs in recent memory, they recap both of the College Football Playoff games, preview tonight’s final Super Wildcard Weekend game between the Texans and the Steelers. Joining the progrum to recap all of the fallout from the this weekend, and give some updates on all the different coaching searches going on right now including John Harbaugh’s future plans and what the Packers will do with Matt LaFleur is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, 3x DPOY, Houston Texans Ring of Honor member, future Hall of Famer, and color commentator for the NFL on CBS, JJ Watt joins the show to recap Super Wildcard Weekend, and look ahead to tonight’s Texans @ Steelers game, and his voiceover work for the Texans’ pump up video.  Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’ll see you tomorrow, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, and the boys break down the biggest storylines from Super Wildcard weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices