The Pat McAfee Show

Today's show is absolutely LOADED. Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about how incredible last night in sports was with Game 7 of the NLCS, NBA Opening Night, the NHL Frozen Frenzy that saw all 32 NHL teams in action, and everything else happening around the NFL as we prepare for week 8 starting tomorrow. Joining the progrum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about last night’s Monday Night Football game between the 49ers and Vikings, the Vikings getting a massive win and if they should be considered playoff contenders now, Brock Purdy looking human two weeks in a row, the Michigan cheating scandal, and everything else happening around the sports world as we wrap up week 7 of the season. Joining the progrum to chat about tonight’s 16 NHL games and the “Frozen Frenzy,” RedZone type coverage is ESPN Hockey aficionado, John Buccigross (13:35-17:09). Next, 2x All-Pro, 6x Pro Bowler, Safety for the Minnesota Vikings, The Hitman, Harrison Smith joins the show to chat about the massive MNF victory, how everyone has been playing loose and having fun the last two weeks, adjusting his strike zone throughout his career, trying to find advantages when the defense is disadvantaged in almost every way possible, how he feels in Brian Flores defense now several weeks in, and more (31:22-52:58). Later, 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, one of the greatest throwers of the football in history, Quarterback of the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about his biggest takeaways from the weekend, the issues with referees league wide, why certain quarterbacks go through the ebbs and flows that others don’t, why some teams excel coming off bye weeks, and much more (1:01:12-1:58:44). Lastly, NBA Insider for The Athletic and Stadium, Shams Charania joins the show to preview tonight’s NBA tip off action, and some of the big storylines we should be paying attention to as the season gets under way (2:08:40-2:40:10). 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. 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 overreact to everything that happened in a wild week 7 of the NFL season, the refs having their worst weekend of the season in both the NFL and College Football, they look around the internet at some of the biggest overreactions, and everything else happening around the sports world as we look ahead to tonight’s Monday Night Football game between the 49ers and Vikings. Joining the progrum to give an update on all the pertinent injury news from over the weekend, what might happen as we get closer to the NFL trade deadline, and who’s in and who’s out for tonight’s game between the 49ers and Vikings is ESPN NFL Senior Insider, Adam Schefter (34:42-55:46). Later, 1st overall pick of the 2017 WNBA Draft, 2x WNBA champion, 2x WNBA All-Star, WNBA All-Star Game MVP, Kelsey Plum joins the show to chat about how difficult it is going back-to-back, how crazy the parade is going to be in Vegas, the state of the WNBA and why it is on the up and up, being away from her husband after they got married and he was traded to the New York Giants, and more (1:28:59-1:45:31). 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. See you tomorrow, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AQ Shipley, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from Columbus, Ohio ahead of Ohio State vs. Penn State as they preview the matchup, and look ahead to this week’s slate of games in the NFL before previewing every game and making their picks. Joining the progrum to break down the allegations Michigan is facing right now and whether or not this could be bad news for Jim Harbaugh is ESPN College Football Insider, Pete Thamel (10:41-19:06). Next, Ohio State Head Football Coach Ryan Day joins the stage to chat about this weekend’s game, what he’s learned about Kyle McCord so far this year, why Marvin Harrison Jr. is such a special player, what he’s learned about recruiting in the NIL era, and he finally berries the hatchet with Lou Holtz (38:01-52:45). Later, former 1st round NFL Draft pick, Ohio State legend, the man who saved Big Ten football, The General, Bob Carpenter joins the show to give his weekly top 5 in college football (57:38-1:07:51). Later, possibly the best wide receiver prospect of all-time, some NFL franchises future savior, Ohio St. WR, Marvin Harrison Jr. joins the show to chat about what it was like growing up with a Hall of Fame dad, what he learned from him growing up, why Ohio St. is a WR factory, if he’s thought about the NFL at all, and more (1:28:08-1:38:27). Finally, the face of college football, color commentator for the NFL on Prime, and fixture on College GameDay, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to chat about the college football landscape, who he likes for the playoff at this point of the season, before looking towards the NFL and it’s slate and giving his thoughts on what has happened through 6 weeks and 1 game of football (1:53:18-2:25:45). 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. See you on Overreaction Monday, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Jaguars and the Saints, what Trevor Lawrence’s status is with his knee sprain, who’s out for the Saints, Davante Adams’ comments about the Raiders offense, and everything else going on in the NFL as we kickoff week 7. Joining the progrum for a dry five to chat about Calais Campbell, his confidence in Desmond Ridder, and much more is Head Coach of the Atlanta Falcons, Arthur Smith (20:38-30:30). Next, 7x National Champion, the GOAT, Head Coach of Alabama, Nick Saban joins the show to chat about last week’s victory over Arkansas, how he keeps his guys from getting complacent, putting together 4 good quarters, the Tennessee game this weekend, the different between beating teams and winning games, and more (57:28-1:19:18). Next, one of the greatest players of all-time, 5x MVP, Hall of Fame, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Peyton Manning joins the show to chat about Peyton’s Places season 4 which debuts this weekend, why he and Eli have been having so much fun on the ManningCasts this year, his thoughts on the physicality being removed from football, and more (1:58:42-2:14:46). Later, All-Pro, Pro Bowler, starting Safety for the Buffalo Bills, Jordan Poyer joins the show to chat about all the noise about the Bills outside the building, how difficult it was playing in London, trying to replace Matt Milano and Tre’Davious, Mac Jones trying to hit him in the nuts this weekend, and more (2:22:39-2:44:51). 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 LIVE from Columbus, Ohio on the set of College GameDay. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys have to address the Marrianne Do situation as after she appeared on the progrum yesterday and was vigorously defended by Connor on Twitter, it came out that she was a massive Vikings fan as well, and the entire Twitter world started to turn on her, before diving into week 7 of the NFL season. Joining the progrum to chat about this weekend’s games, and give his picks is 3x Super Bowl Champion, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle podcast, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi (28:38-53:20). Next, 3x DPOY, Walter Payton Man of the Year, 7x All-Pro, 5x Pro Bowler, future Hall of Famer, JJ Watt joins the show to chat about how he’s liking being an Analyst on the CBS NFL pregame show, his big takeaways from this weekend and which players he was the most impressed with, why he loves all the different uniform combinations so much, and how much anxiety he has over Burnley and their big tilt coming up (1:04:11-1:58:15). Later, 13 year NHL veteran, 5x NHL veteran, and now ESPN on NHL analyst, PK Subban joins the show to chat about how he broke the mold when he first got into the NHL, the unwritten rules of hockey, what the toughest barn to play in in the NHL is, how impressed he is with this new wave of incredible players, who he thinks is going to win the Stanley Cup, and much more (1:58:21-2:23:33). 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. 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 Monday Night Football game between the Cowboys and the Chargers and why the Chargers seemingly can’t close out any close games, the Cowboys getting a massive win, as well as the news that Anthony Richardson may have season ending surgery, and everything else happening around the NFL as we wrap up week 6. Joining the progrum off a massive win against the Panthers is the starting Running Back for the Miami Dolphins, Raheem Mostert to chat about the Phins explosive offensive, his incredibly hot start to the season, who the fastest guy on the team is, and much more (33:39-46:51). Next, 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, the Quarterback for the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about his rehab process, as well as his biggest takeaways from this weekend in the NFL (59:54-1:45:44). Next, 3x All-Star, MLB Analyst, host of The Mayor’s Office podcast, “The Mayor” Sean Casey joins the show to chat about the MLB Playoffs, what went wrong in his stint as the Yankees hitting coach and if he enjoyed it, where he thinks Ohtani might wind up, and to share an incredible John Cena story (1:50:05-2:07:48). Next, 2x Pro Bowler, All-Pro, one of the best pass rushers in the NFL, “The Condor,” Maxx Crosby joins the show to chat about his new podcast, his motor, training with UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland, how he keeps a chip on his shoulder, his thoughts on the Raiders and how they’ve bounced back, and more (2:14:36-2:35:26). Lastly, after going viral last night on Monday Night Football, Chargers superfan, Merrianne Do joins the show to chat about how crazy last night was, her passion for the Chargers, why she always will have hope, and why she loves the NFL so much (2:45:22-2:57:01). 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. 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 overreact to everything that happened in a crazy week 6 of the NFL season that saw the 49ers fall to the Browns in Cleveland with a backup Quarterback, the Eagles getting beat by the Jets at MetLife in a crazy game, and all the other biggest takeaways from the weekend including all the biggest overreactions from the internet, before they preview tonight's Monday Night Football game between the Cowboys and the Chargers. Joining the progrum to give injury updates on all the injuries from yesterday before letting us know what to expect with tonight's game is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter (28:51-56:12). Later, 2x Super Bowl Champion, member of the New England Patriots 2010's All-Decade team, and current pass rusher for the Baltimore Ravens, Kyle Van Noy joins the show to chat about how things have been going thus far in Baltimore, his thoughts on the playing surfaces over in London, what he's liked about Coach Harbaugh and the Ravens system, and much more (1:25:33-1:43:28). 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. See you tomorrow, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat is LIVE from inside Husky Stadium from Washington’s campus as AJ and the boys are back in Indy. They recap last night’s Thursday Night Football game, look ahead to this weekend’s college football slate, and go through the entire NFL week 6 slate and preview the games and make their picks. The show is also loaded with several incredible guests. First, Washington Head Football Coach, Kalen DeBoer joins Pat LIVE from the set inside Husky Stadium (25:33-40:04). Next, Right Tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles, Lane Johnson, joins the progrum (1:08:46-1:27:28). Then, Atlanta Falcons Head Coach, Arthur Smith joins the show with some potentially huge news for the progrum (1:32:47-1:43:52). Later, joining Pat LIVE from the set inside Husky Stadium is the voice of college football and color commentator for the NFL on Prime, Kirk Herbstreit (1:54:49-2:14:11). Then, former NFL GM and friend of the show, Michael Lombardi joins the progrum to preview this weekend’s games and give out his picks (2:11:31-2:28:43). Lastly, one of the faces of the MLB, Bryce Harper joins the progrum fresh off a series clinching win over the Atlanta Braves in absolutely incredible interview (2:29:09-2:46:57). 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. See you on Overreaction Monday, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight’s Thursday Night Football game between the Chiefs and the Broncos, Joe Burrow saying his calf feels as good as it has, James Harrison not thinking he should be in the Hall of Fame, why we need more hockey because of what it brings to the sports world, and everything else going on in the NFL as we prepare for week 6. Today’s show is also loaded with guests. First, Browns beat writer for Cleveland.com and the Plains Dealer, Mary Kay Cabot joins the show to chat about Deshaun Watson’s health (29:11-33:45). Next, 7x National Champion, the GOAT, Coach Nick Saban joins the show to chat about managing expectations, where the team is at before a big SEC tilt with Arkansas, if he wants to approach press conferences like Bill Belichick ever, clock management, his GA’s and coaches getting plucked by everyone else, and much more (1:00:06-1:23:18). Next, President of the UFC, Dana White joins the show to chat about the news that the UFC will no longer be using USADA, the upcoming card in Abu Dhabi and having to change a bunch of things last second, how excited he is to have the champions that he currently has, and much more (1:26:52-1:39:55). Next, ESPN College Football sideline reporter, Molly McGrath joins the progrum to chat about the college football landscape ahead of this weekend’s massive slate of games (1:57:25-2:13:16). And finally, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 8x Pro Bowler, 7x All-Pro, future Hall of Fame, pass rusher for the Buffalo Bills, Von Miller joins the show to chat about how his knee feels, being back on the field, his thoughts on playing in London, why Stefon Diggs gets so much backlash from the media, his thoughts on the Bills so far, and much more (2:19:15-2:32:55). 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. See you tomorrow, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices