The Pat McAfee Show

On today's show, Pat is LIVE from Durham, North Carolina in Wallace Wade Stadium while AJ Hawk is LIVE in the ThunderDome as they recap last night's Lions vs. Packers game and why this Lions team feels different than any previous Lions team, and what is going on with the Packers and their slow starts, plus they go around the entire NFL week 4 slate and make their predictions. Also joining the progrum is Duke Head Coach Mike Elko joining Pat live from Wallace Wade Stadium to chat about why they aren't just satisfied with GameDay being at Duke for the first time, what his message to the team has been, the expectations for Saturday, and much more (29:21-42:53). Next, Duke Quarterback Riley Leonard joins Pat from Wallace Wade Stadium to chat about his rise, how he wasn't heavily recruited coming out of high school, why this team feels special, if he's noticed around campus more now, his basketball exploits in high school, and more (57:47-1:10:49). Next, Falcons Head Coach Arthur Smith joins the show live from a pub in London to chat about if he's going to be knighted with a win, how he thinks he'll look as a Disney character, the game against the Falcons this weekend, and more (1:32:37-1:36:55). Later, 2021 NFL Defensive Player of the year, 4x All-Pro, 5x Pro Bowler, one of the best defensive players in the game, TJ Watt joins the show to chat about the historic start to his season, how special Sunday will be playing the Texans as JJ goes into the Houston Ring of Honor, his point to Mike Tomlin on Sunday in Las Vegas after a sack, the whole plane experience ordeal, and much more (1:54:14-2:04:27). 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 on Overreaction Monday, cheers.

On today's show, Pat, Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Lions and Packers in which the Lions are two point favorites at Lambeau against a Packers #1 QB for the first time in 37 years. They also cover everything else happening around the NFL as we dive into week 4 of the season. Joining the progrum to chat about what the Jets are going to do with Zach Wilson, what Bill Belichick thinks of Mac Jones being considered a dirty player, Brandon Staley in LA, Sean Payton getting 70 hung on him, and his picks for the weekend is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM of the Cleveland Browns, host of The Lombardi Line and The GM Shuffle podcast, NY Times best selling author, and friend of the show, Michael Lombardi (19:24-53:23). Next, 7x National Champion, the greatest college football coach of all-time, Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban joins the show to chat about the big win over Ole Miss, his thoughts on the media getting pregame speeches on film, what he saw in Jalen Milroe, how he keeps the rat poison out of the locker room, and a tough test this week against Mississippi State (58:14-1:21:02). Later, NBA Insider for Stadium and The Athletic, Shams Charania joins the show to break down the Damian Lillard to Milwaukee trade, give a Zion update, and break some news (1:57:35-2:17:24). 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.

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about Jalen Hurts' comments about why winning is the only thing that matters, the real Lou Holtz responding to Ryan Day's comments about him on Dan Dakich's show and sticking to his guns, how the concern over health of offensive lineman and players in general has changed over the last few years, and everything else happening around the NFL as we approach tomorrow night's Thursday Night Football game. Joining the progrum to give his weekly top 5 in college football is 18th pick of the 2006 NFL Draft, Ohio State legend, the man who saved football, The General, Bob Carpenter (30:50-47:53). Next, future Hall of Famer, 3x Defensive Player of the Year, 7x All-Pro, 5x Pro Bowler, Walter Payton Man of the Year, a man going into the Houston Texans' Ring of Honor on Sunday, JJ Watt joins the progrum to highlight some of his favorite moments from defensive lineman and offensive players around the NFL (1:06:15-1:49:35). Later, Buffalo Bills WR Gabe Davis joins the progrum to chat about the Bills offense finding their footing, the weekly poker games the team has, if anything changes with a red hot Dolphins team coming to town, how much he's reading the defense on game day, and much more (2:12:36-2:26:03). 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.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about both Monday Night Football games and how Joe Burrow and the Bengals might be back after getting a hard fought win over the Rams, the Eagles just continuing to win games without playing their best ball, all the new Swifties coming to the NFL and delivering a massive number for the Bears vs. Chiefs game, and everything else happening around the NFL as we prepare for week 4. Joining the progrum is the Head Coach of the Indianapolis Colts, Shane Steichen, to chat about their massive overtime victory over Baltimore, his relationship with Gardner Minshew, how he'll balance Anthony Richardson running the ball after coming back from victory, if he's talked to Jim Irsay about Tokitae passing yet, and much more (30:29-43:16). Next, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, 4x MVP, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about his rehab process, watching the entire NFL slate this weekend and his thoughts, what he'd like to see from the Jets as things are starting to get loud in New York, and if he's getting antsy yet (1:05:09-1:49:13). Later, NFL Senior Insider for The Athletic, Dianna Russini joins the show to chat about what she's hearing about Joe Burrow's calf, Derek Carr's injury status, if the Jets are going to go with Trevor Siemian, and anything else we need to know around the league as we head into week 4 (2:14:08-2:31:10). 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.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened during week 3 of the NFL season including the Dolphins hanging 70 on the Broncos, Taylor Swift showing up at the Chiefs/Bears game, Jordan Love's incredible 4th quarter comeback, Gardner Minshew leading the Colts to victory in Baltimore, and everything else that happened in a wild week 3 before they preview tonight's Monday Night Football doubleheader and make their picks. They also cover the college football weekend, and the Ryan Day/Lou Holtz feud that the show somehow found itself in the middle of. Joining the show to give all the different injury updates from yesterday and chat about whether or not Joe Burrow is going to play tonight is ESPN NFL Insider, Adam Schefter (32:16-53:11). Next, 12 year NFL veteran at QB, ESPN NFL analyst, member of the #2 booth for Monday Night Football, Dan Orlovsky joins the show to chat about the Quarterback play around the NFL this weekend and why he's so disheartened by the play of Zach Wilson and Justin Fields (1:18:33-1:44:17). Later, 3x Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 6x Pro Bowler, Hall of Famer, and Monday Night Football color commentator, Troy Aikman joins the show to chat about if the Cowboys are frauds, if the Dolphins can continue their historic pace, Russell Wilson and Sean Payton trying to pick up the pieces in Denver, why so many teams go out of shotgun so much now, and his thoughts on tonight's Eagles/Bucs game that he'll be on the call for (1:52:27-2:13:02). 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.

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from the set of College GameDay in South Bend, Indiana on the campus of Notre Dame. They discuss Ohio State vs. Notre Dame, and go through the entire NFL week 3 slate and preview all the games and make their picks. They are also joined by several incredible guests including: Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman (11:17-26:54), Notre Dame Running Back Audric Estime (56:06-1:01:42), former Notre Dame Head Coach and absolute legend, Lou Holtz (1:04:40-1:17:04), Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Arthur Smith (1:28:10-1:36:49), 4x NFL MVP and Super Bowl Champion/MVP Aaron Rodgers (1:48:46-2:22:20), and finally, comedian Shane Gillis to pick the entire week 3 NFL slate with Pat and AJ (2:22:29-2:41:56). 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.

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined by Chuck Pagano and Kyle Van Noy LIVE in the ThunderDome, as they preview tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Giants and the 49ers, and why it's going to be difficult for the Giants will all the injuries, and chat about everything going on in the Chicago Bears building right now, and how difficult that is to navigate as players and coaches. Joining the progrum to preview tonight's game and give his picks for this weekend is former NFL GM, 3x Super Bowl Champion, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle, NY Times best-selling author, the Daily Coach, Michael Lombardi (15:33-48:47). Next, 7x National Champion, the greatest college football coach of all-time, Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban joins the show to chat about his decision to make a change at QB, staying the course when the sky is falling outside the building, how he makes sure his players avoid the "rat poison," the media making a big deal about him facing Lane Kiffin, and more (58:52-1:16:49). Next, 2x Super Bowl Champion, 7x All-Pro, 8x Pro Bowler, the greatest TE of all-time, Travis Kelce joins the show to chat about how his knee is feeling, his relationship with Andy Reid, how excited he is that Patrick Mahomes is going to be his guy for the remainder of his career, whether or not he's actually dating Taylor Swift, and more (1:23:18-1:44:17). Later, 3x All-American, winner of every major defensive award college football offers, Heisman finalist, 38th pick of the 2013 NFL Draft, Notre Dame legend, and one of the greatest college LB's of all-time, Manti Te'o joins the show to chat about this weekend's Notre Dame Ohio State game, getting past all the stuff he dealt with in his past, how his documentary helped him heal, his NFL career, and what he's up to now (2:04:24-2:38:35). 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 LIVE from South Bend on the set of College GameDay, cheers.

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about Kareem Hunt signing with the Browns and why he's a perfect fit for Cleveland, internal strife going on in Chicago, Kyle Shanahan's thoughts on Thursday Night Football games, Matt LaFleur commenting on David Bakhtiari's knee, and everything else happening around the NFL as we approach week 3. Joining the progrum to chat about his career, his new documentary, how he embodies the city of Philadelphia, his relationship with Nick Sirianni and more is Super Bowl Champion, 6x Pro Bowler, 5x All-Pro, one of if not the greatest center's of all-time, and co-host of the #1 podcast in the country, Jason Kelce (12:08-34:17). Next, 3x DPOY, Walter Payton Man of the Year, 5x Pro Bowler, 7x All-Pro, future Hall of Famer, JJ Watt joins the show for his weekly spot to chat about TJ's massive performance against the Browns, why he thinks TJ and Alex Highsmith are the best edge rushing duo in the NFL, his thoughts on Micah Parsons, the differences between playing on the interior of the d-line and on the edges, why he loves Brock Purdy, and more (1:07:23-1:43:51). Later, Hall of Famer, 8x Pro Bowler, 3x All-Pro, and Walter Payton Man of the Year, Cris Carter joins the show to chat about Marvin Harrison Jr.'s skillset, why young receivers are so good when coming into the NFL, his relationship with Justin Jefferson, his thoughts on Tyreek Hill, and much more (2:11:18-2:38:01). 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.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about last night's Monday Night Doubleheader as they recap both Panthers vs. Saints and Steelers vs. Browns and discuss Nick Chubb's gruesome injury, if Matt Canada is the problem in Pittsburgh, Bryce Young's progress, and how good the Saints could be. Joining the progrum to chat about both games last night and also what he thinks is going on with the Bears and Justin Fields is 12 year NFL veteran, ESPN NFL analyst and QB guru, Dan Orlovsky (18:55-50:55). Next, 18th pick of the 2006 NFL Draft, Ohio State Buckeye legend, the man who saved football, The General, Bob Carpenter joins the progrum to give his weekly top 5 in college football (1:26:58-1:40:56). Later, 2021 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, 2x Pro Bowler, 2x All-Pro, one of the most dominant and best players in the NFL, Cowboys Edge Rusher Micah Parsons joins the show to chat about his play thus far and that Dallas defense, what he did to improve over the offseason, being in the zone on defense, getting his body right and hiring a chef, his relationship with Dan Quinn and Big Mike McCarthy, and much more (2:24:09-2:44:51). 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. See you tomorrow, cheers.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 2 of the NFL season that included several great games, a couple of overtime thrillers, and the thought that the Cowboys and the Dolphins may be the two favorites to play in the Super Bowl if it were to be played next week before previewing tonight's two Monday Night Football games and making their picks. Joining the show to give several injury updates from the weekend and what we need to be aware of for tonight's games is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter (32:43-47:51). Next, play-by-play commentator for Monday Night Football, one of the most iconic play-by-play men of all-time, Joe Buck joins the show from Pittsburgh to preview tonight's Monday Night Football game between the Browns and Steelers, and chat about his relationship with Troy Aikman (1:13:22-1:30:32). Later, ESPN Beat reporter for the Cowboys, Todd Archer joins the show to chat about why this Cowboys team has the makings to go to the Super Bowl, how dominant Micah Parsons is, why Dak Prescott gets so much hate, Mike McCarthy taking over play calling duties, and more (2:12:08-2:21:48). 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.

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from the set of College GameDay in Boulder, Colorado with an absolutely loaded lineup as they recap last night's Thursday Night Football game, and preview all of this weekend's week 2 NFL games and make their picks. First, Hall of Famer, one of the greatest athletes of all-time and current Head Coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, Coach Prime joins the set to chat about this weekend's game and why people continue to give his team motivation, his thoughts on the team as a whole and where they're still going, and his expectations for this weekend (1:11-16:45). Next, Stephen A. Smith joins the show to chat about what Prime is doing for college football, his thoughts on the Eagles, Kirk Cousins, the Cowboys, and what he thinks of the NFL slate this weekend (18:19-35:29). Next, one of the most electrifying entertainers of all-time, one of the biggest movie stars in the world, and one of the greatest WWE champions of all-time, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson joins the set for a conversation years in the making that does not disappoint (1:11:21-2:01:01). Later, 4x NFL MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, one of the greatest throwers of the football of all-time, Aaron Rodgers joins the show to chat about Monday night, why the people who are doubting he can make a return just fuel his fire, how excited he still is about this Jets team, his intentions to return better than ever, and the announcement that he will still be doing Aaron Rodgers Tuesday this season (2:03:24-2:33:14). 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.

On today's show, Pat, Chuck Pagano, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Vikings and Eagles, and who they like when taking into account all the different injuries that both teams are dealing with on a short week before making their picks. Joining the progrum to make his picks for this weekend and preview tonight's Thursday Night Football matchup is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM of the Cleveland Browns, NY Times best selling author, host of the Lombardi Line and the GM Shuffle podcast, and friend of the show, Michael Lombardi (22:34-48:14). Next, 7x National Champion, the greatest college football coach of all-time, Nick Saban joins the show for his first of weekly appearances to chat about last week's game against Texas and what opportunities that provides moving forward, his thoughts on people talking about him retiring because he's making a weekly appearance, his thoughts on the CFB expansion, why no one is panicking, what he's told Jalen Milroe this week, and more (1:09:06-1:26:04). 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.

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about everything happening around the NFL as we close out week 1 and prepare for week 2 including how the offensive line play as a whole was in week 1, if there is any more updates on Aaron Rodgers' achilles, Baker Mayfield figuring out the Vikings' signs on Sunday, Matt Stafford allegedly being on "Quarterback" season 2, and much more. Joining the progrum is 2x Super Bowl Champion/Super Bowl MVP, 4x Pro Bowler, 2016 Walter Payton Man of the Year, and future Hall of Famer, Eli Manning to chat about Aaron Rodgers' injury and his thoughts on a comeback, what Josh Allen needs to do to limit turnovers and why it's difficult with his playmaking ability, his thoughts on the Giants leaving Daniel Jones in while down 40-0, how long it takes for rookie QB's to get comfortable, and more (34:21-55:26). Next, in his first of weekly appearances this season, 3x Defensive Player of the Year, 7x All-Pro, 5x Pro Bowler, 2017 Walter Payton Man of the Year, and future Hall of Famer, JJ Watt joins the show to chat about the best defensive line play of the week including his brother, Jalen Carter, going into the Texans' Ring of Honor, some other pass rushers he's keeping an eye on, and much more (1:05:04-1:43:01). Later, 18th pick of the 2006 NFL Draft, the man who saved college football, "The General" Bob Carpenter joins the show to give his top 5 in college football this week (1:56:53-2:08:01). 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.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys react to the gut wrenching news that Aaron Rodgers will officially be out for the season after tearing his Achilles against the Bills last night in his Jets debut, and what this means for the Jets, for Rodgers, and for the NFL as a whole moving forward. Joining the progrum to chat about the reports that Rodgers wasn't happy with the offensive tackles cut blocking on the few plays and why they would've been doing that is Super Bowl Champion, 12 year NFL veteran on the offensive line, AQ Shipley (). Next, the Pro Football Doc, Dr. David Chao joins the show to chat about Rodgers' injury, why he suspected it was an Achilles right away, what the timeline is, when he'll have surgery, when he could be back, and more (). Later, ESPN NFL Insider, Jeff Darlington joins the show to chat about the piece he did on Mike McDaniel, his thoughts on the Dolphins this year, if he thinks the Jets are going to reach out to Tom Brady to gauge his interest in a comeback, if he has any interest, and more (). 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.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys go through the entire week 1 NFL slate and recap all the games, who impressed, who didn't, and what it means going forward. They also go around the internet and look at some of the biggest overreactions before previewing tonight's Monday Night Football game between the Bills and Jets and making their picks. Joining the progrum to give some injury updates around the league and look ahead to tonight's game is ESPN NFL Senior Insider, Adam Schefter (41:18-55:32). Next, host of First Take and the Stephen A. Smith Show, Stephen A. Smith joins the show to chat about the Cowboys dominance last night and why he isn't buying it yet, his thoughts on the Steelers, if he thinks Jordan Love and the Packers will have continued success, his thoughts on Tua and the Dolphins/Herbert and the Chargers, and much more (1:36:59-2:10:00). Lastly, host of the late night SportsCenter, and newly minted host of Monday Night Countdown, the legend, Scott Van Pelt joins the show to chat about tonight's inaugural episode of Monday Night Countdown with a new cast, how the show will be a little different on September 11, what he's most excited about the show, his thoughts on yesterday as a whole, his betting strategy for the season moving forward, and more (2:10:06-2:26:07). 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.

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from the set of College Gameday in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. They recap the Chiefs vs. Lions game and why the Lions might be for real and if we should be worried about the Chiefs, before going through the entire NFL week 1 slate and making their picks. Joining the show to chat about last night's game and to preview week 1 of the NFL slate and give some picks is former NFL GM, NY Times best-selling author, host of The GM Shuffle and Lombardi Line, Michael Lombardi. Next, 12 year NFL veteran at Quarterback, ESPN NFL Analyst and QB guru, Dan Orlovsky joins the show to chat about last night's game, look ahead to this weekend's games and which ones he's most excited to watch. Later, Head Coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide, Nick Saban joins the show to chat about his career, preview tomorrow's game against Texas, and make a massive announcement for the rest of the season. 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+ (12-3 EDT). We appreciate the hell out of all of you. See you tomorrow, cheers.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys preview tonight's NFL Kickoff game between the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs, chat about Travis Kelce's status, Chris Jones not playing but being there in a suite, Nick Bosa signing the richest contract for a defensive player in NFL history, and much more as we now officially have NFL football in our lives again. Joining the progrum to chat about how things are going in New York and make a special announcement is 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion/MVP, 5x All-Pro, 10x Pro Bowler, and now Quarterback of the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers (9:27-16:50). Next, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 5x NFL MVP, Hall of Famer, one of the greatest players in NFL history and owner of Omaha! Productions, Peyton Manning joins the show to preview tonight's game, chat about Russell Wilson and Sean Payton's relationship, and chat about Quarterback season 2 (19:54-28:35). Next, ESPN NFL Insider, Adam Schefter joins the progrum to discuss Travis Kelce's injury status, Cooper Kupp's ailing hamstring, Nick Bosa signing his massive new deal, updates to the Jonathan Taylor situation, and more injury updates (1:30:52-1:44:55). Later, 2x All-Pro, 3x Pro Bowler, WR for the Buffalo Bills, Stefon Diggs joins the show to chat about the Bills' offense and who he expects to breakout this year, how camp was, why the Bills are flying under the radar this year, his relationship with Ken Dorsey, and much more (2:24:31-2:44:07). 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+ (12-3 EDT). We appreciate the hell out of all of you. See you tomorrow, cheers.

On today's show, Pat, Pacman Jones, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the different contracts around the NFL that still haven't been resolved, Travis Kelce hyperextending his knee in practice leaving his status in jeopardy for Thursday's game, and everything else happening around the NFL as we close in on the start of the season. Joining the show is former GM of the Cleveland Browns, host of the GM Shuffle and Lombardi Line, NY Times best selling author (his new book "Football Done Right," is available today), Michael Lombardi joins the show to chat about everything going on in the NFL as we approach the start of the season, and announce that he'll be on the show every Friday for the entire football season (14:56-51:16). Next, the voice of College Football, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to chat about whether or not Clemson is dead, an incredible week 1 in college football, and what he's excited about for the NFL season (59:55-1:38:45). Later, Duke Football Head Coach Mike Elko joins the show fresh off a massive win against #9 ranked Clemson, turning Duke around in such a short time, his philosophy, if it's difficult recruiting at Duke with the academic standards, and much more (1:38:47-1:55:09). Lastly, WWE Superstar, Mike The Miz joins the show briefly to talk about his masterclass work in the ring last night on Raw against John Cena (2:02:50-2:06:16). Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you on Thursday on ESPN, ⁠youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow⁠ , and ESPN's Youtube.

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap week 1 of the college football season and all the best games, biggest upsets, and what we should keep an eye out for the rest of the season. They also discuss Chris Jones' continued hold out, the start of the NFL season starting this week, and much more. Joining the progrum fresh off a massive 45-42 victory over TCU, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Hall of Famer, 8x All-Pro, 8x Pro Bowler, member of the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team, and Head Coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, Deion Sanders joins the show to chat about the big win, Shedeur Sanders having a career day, Travis Hunter and his two-way excellence, the expectations moving forward, and much more (17:16-38:54). Later, Super Bowl Champion, 2x Pro Bowler, 10 year NFL veteran on the offensive line, and now Detroit Lions sideline reporter, TJ Lang joins the show to chat about Eastern Michigan's OL Brian Dooley giving up his scholarship for one of his teammates and what TJ is trying to do to make things right, the expectations for the Lions this year and why he's very optimistic about their chances, the offensive line being a strength, why Jared Goff might be the guy for the next 10 years, and more (1:11:18-1:47:01). Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. See you tomorrow, cheers.

On today’s show, Pat, Pacman Jones, and the boys chat about Chris Ballard’s press conference about Jonathan Taylor and the Colts as a whole, Zay Flowers and the Ravens appearing to be very tight, all the top college games this weekend as college football is officially back, and everything else happening around the NFL as we are just one week away from the start of the season. Joining the program is Super Bowl Champion, 1983 NFL MVP, 1982 NFL Man of the Year, 2x Pro Bowler, All-Pro, former QB of the Washington Commanders, Joe Theismann to chat about his thoughts on the Commanders and what they need to do to be successful, his career as a whole and how his horrific injury was actually the best thing to happen to him, his thoughts on Notre Dame, NIL, and much more (31:20-1:03:31). Next, 9 year NFL veteran at DB, host of the Man-To-Man podcast and friend of the progrum, Darius Butler joins the show to chat about the Jonathan Taylor situation and what is going to happen there, why he likes the Ravens to come out of the AFC this year, and more (1:12:40-1:57:23). Lastly, Hall of Fame, Super Bowl Champion, 1992 NFL Coach of the Year, Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor member, and now CBS NFL analyst, Bill Cowher joins the progrum for an incredible conversation about his career, what coaching in Pittsburgh means, his relationship with Mike Tomlin, his relationship with referees, if he’s worried about where football is going, and much much more (1:57:25-2:33:42). Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We’re off tomorrow, we’ll see you on Monday, cheers.