On today's show, AJ Hawk joins Pat & the boys live in the ThunderDome for a packed show before the boys head to Ireland for tomorrow's show LIVE from a pub in Dublin, Ireland, College GameDay, and the Aer Lingus Classic between Georgia Tech & Florida State. At the top of the show, Pat announced that the progrum will be LIVE from Morgantown, West Virginia next Friday. ESPN's College Football Insider, Pete Thamel joined the progrum in the first hour live from Ireland to give the boys a taste of Dublin & get into the details on Iowa HC's Kirk Ferentz' one game suspension for recruiting violations. Also in the first hour, College GameDay & Amazon Prime's Kirk Herbstreit joined the conversation to break down the match up between Florida State & Georgia Tech, the current state of NIL & 'collectives' in College Football, & what he expects from the atmosphere in Dublin. In the second hour, WWE Superstar Sheamus joined the lads LIVE in the ThunderDome to talk a bit of Gaelic Football, Guiness, his legendary WWE career & more. Also in the second hour, Houston Texans GM Nick Caserio jumped on the progrum to talk about the success of the Texans' rebuild with DeMeco Ryans & CJ Stroud, the addition of Stefon Diggs, & more. Make sure to tune in tomorrow for the lads LIVE from a Pub in Ireland, and as always, subscribe to the youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3pm EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the news that Bo Nix has officially been named the starting QB for the Denver Broncos, along with all the other news around the NFL while we also prepare to head to Ireland tomorrow for the start of the college football season. Joining the show in the first hour to do a simulcast of his show is Rich Eisen, as Pat and Rich go live at the same time to chat about Michigan football, the Adam Schefter 40 yard dash, why the NFL is as big as it is, and much more. Next, Head Football Coach of Oklahoma State, Mike Gundy to chat about his recent comments about NIL, how much different things are now than when he was first the Head Coach, how he sees college football changing and what needs to be done in order to ensure it’s future, why he decided to cut his mullet and when we can be expecting it’s return, and much more in an incredible conversation. Later, the founder and owner of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio joins the show to chat about if the NFL can make changes to the new dynamic kickoff before the start of the regular season, what he ultimately thinks is going to happen with the Brandon Aiyuk situation, Apple TV getting into the Sunday Ticket game, Michael Penix not getting anymore reps in the preseason, and more. 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, and the boys chat about Matthew Judon not asking for an extension for the Falcons but trying to earn a new contract with his play on the field, updates from the Brandon Aiyuk situation, and everything else happening around the NFL and college football as we are only 16 and 4 days away from each respectively. Joining the progrum to chat about everything happening around the NFL including rookie QB’s, which teams he think will surprise people, and everything else we need to know before the start of the season is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. Next, ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins the show to chat about the Brandon Aiyuk situation, Justin Herbert returning to practice, the situations involving CeeDee Lamb and Ja’Marr Chase, and dusting Rich Eisen in the 40 yard dash at the Fanatics Fan Fest. Later, Steelers correspondent for the show, and WWE contributor, Mark Kaboly joins the show to give his updates on the Steelers including who he thinks will ultimately start at QB, his most recent conversation with OC Artie Smith, and much more. 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, and the boys chat this weekend’s preseason action and break down everything from week 3 including Caleb Williams continuing to make spectacular plays, Bo Nix starting to look more and more like the guy in Denver, both QB’s struggling in Pittsburgh, and everything else we need to know as the season is right around the corner. Joining the progrum as he will every Monday this football season is 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest coach and GM of all-time, Bill Belichick, to chat about his biggest takeaways from this weekend of the preseason, a lesson on how to manage to salary cap, what he thinks Sean Payton will do with Bo Nix, knowing when your team has enough depth going into the regular season, and more. Later, Super Bowl Champion, 1992 NFL Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame, and analyst for the NFL on CBS, Bill Cowher joins the show to chat about the Steelers QB situation, how preseason has changed from when he was a player to coach and to now, his thoughts on the new kickoff rule and why he misses the surprise onside kick, and why we need to temper expectations with rookies after watching them play in the preseason. 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, and the boys chat last night’s Patriots vs. Eagles game and how Drake Maye looked in extended action, the general feeling around the Patriots heading into the season, before taking a look at this weekend’s preseason slate, which teams are playing starters, and finally recapping the week and answering some questions from around the internet. Joining the progrum in the first hour to preview the beginning of the FedEx Cup Championship and what to expect from the finale of the golf season is ESPN PGA analyst and SportsCenter anchor, Matt Barrie. Later, in the 2nd hour, actor, producer, and comedic legend, Vince Vaughn joins the progrum to chat about his new show on AppleTV+ Bad Monkey, his career as a whole and how the industry has changed throughout the course of it, his love for college football and sports as a whole, and why he thinks playing organized sports is so important growing up and how it’s similar to a film set, and much more in an incredible conversation. 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 Monday. Cheers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the news Matthew Judon has been traded by the Patriots to the Falcons for a third round pick, although a new contract hasn’t been worked out yet, plus they look at tonight’s preseason game between the Eagles and the Patriots, and who is slated to play. Joining the progrum is 2013 Heisman winner, 2013 National Champion, #1 overall pick of the 2015 NFL Draft, Pro Bowler, and now QB for the Cleveland Browns, Jameis Winston joins the show to chat about all his different training regimens, how getting his eyes fixed changed his career, his role with the Browns, what it’s like having Mike Vrabel on the coaching staff, and much more. Next, one of the GOAT entertainers and founder of the Big 3, Ice Cube joins the show to chat about FIBA barring the gold medal winning Netherlands team from competing against the BIG 3 All-Stars, how he’s still trying to make things work, and what’s next for him. Later, 3x Pro Bowler, All-Pro, member of the 100 greatest Bears of All-Time, and co-host of the new Pushing the Pile podcast, Kyle Long joins the show to chat about his excitement for the Bears this year and why he thinks things will be different, what would be considered a success, his thoughts on guardian caps, playing baseball before football, his thoughts on the Matthew Judon trade, and much more. Lastly, Mark Kaboly joins the progrum to announce that he will be the new Pittsburgh Steelers correspondent for the Pat McAfee Show, and his expectations for the Steelers this season, as well as his new role with the WWE as a contributor and what that will entail. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the news that JJ McCarthy will officially be out for the season after having meniscus surgery, last night’s Hard Knocks episode and why expectations for the Bears are sky high, how incredible this college football season is going to be along with the announcement that the show will be LIVE from Ireland on August 23, and everything else happening around the NFL and the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about the Haason Reddick holdout and why it might be the most embarrassing situation to happen to the Jets in quite some time, his thoughts on the Brandon Aiyuk situation, Jerry Jones’ comments about CeeDee Lamb, and Northwestern’s new football stadium is the host of Get Up!, and inductee to two broadcasting Hall of Fames, Mike Greenberg. Later, Head Coach of the Chicago Bears, Matt Eberflus joins the show to chat about Hard Knocks, his thoughts on Caleb Williams thus far, his culture finally starting to come into it’s own in Chicago, his relationship with Nick Saban, and much more. Later, new Offensive Coordinator of the Pittsburgh Steelers and former Head Coach of the Atlanta Falcons, Arthur Smith joins the show to chat about getting back to just coaching and how he’s been enjoying it, why he feels like a perfect fit for Pittsburgh, how much they’re talking about the Quarterback situation internally, his thoughts on Mark Kaboly being let go by the Athletic, 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. 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 chat about the breaking news that Vikings rookie Quarterback JJ McCarthy will have to undergo knee surgery for a torn meniscus, although the timeline is still up in the air. They also chat about Haason Reddick continuing his holdout and why this is just a nightmare situation for both sides, as well as everything else happening around the NFL. Pat and the boys are also joined by four incredible guests including Head Football Coach of the Miami Dolphins, Mike McDaniel, ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter, 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky, and lastly, the President of the UFC, Dana White. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap everything that happened in week 1 of the preseason including doing a deep dive on all the rookie quarterbacks and how they each looked in their first game action, some highlights from more of the new kickoff, and all the other big takeaways. They also wrap up the Olympics as it has officially come to a close, and once again, the United States is the greatest sports country in the world. They are also joined by a group of incredible guests including NBA Insider for Stadium and The Athletic, Shams Charania to break some news about next year’s NBA schedule, ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter to give some injury updates and chat more about the Brandon Aiyuk situation, and Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell to chat about how the preseason has been going so far and what he has seen from JJ McCarthy. Later, in the 2nd hour, 8x Super Bowl Champion, the greatest Coach of all-time, future Hall of Fame, Bill Belichick joins the show to chat about what we can take away from watching these preseason games, how he approached practicing with other teams and limiting fights, his involvement with the University of Washington football team, and how he decided how much starters were going to play in the preseason. 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 and the boys chat about last night’s preseason games, as well as all the different Olympic action taking place today as well as recapping the electric semifinal match between Team USA and Serbia that saw Team USA erase a 13 point deficit going into the 4th quarter, in one of the most memorable basketball games in recent memory. Joining the show to chat about all the preseason action and what we can take away from seeing these young quarterbacks, as well as the situation brewing in Dallas, and the growing divide between Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts is 12 year NFL veteran at Quarterback, and ESPN NFL analyst and QB guru, Dan Orlovsky. Later, 12 year NBA veteran and ESPN NBA analyst, Austin Rivers joins the show to chat about Team USA’s improbable comeback, his questions about the lineup and whether or not Jayson Tatum is going to get some more burn moving forward, what the strategy will be against Paris and Wemby in the Finals, and much 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. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the two preseason games tonight including who’s playing and who isn’t for both the Patriots vs. the Panthers, and the Lions vs. the Giants, check in on the Olympics and the USA’s growing lead in the overall medal’s, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to Feel the Beat before tonight’s preseason games is Art Stapleton with the NY Giants, Sheena Quick with the Panthers, Tom E. Curran with the Patriots, and Justin Rogers with the Lions. Later the Chief Medical Officer of the NFL, Dr. Allen Sills joins the show to chat about the new kickoff, if there is any update to the grass/turf field debate, if there are any changes to protocol for the UNCs, and what the NFL is doing to combat heat illnesses in these dog days of training camp. Lastly, 2023 CMA New Artist of the Year, one of the biggest country music superstars on the planet, and a man fresh off an incredible showing at WWE SummerSlam, Jelly Roll joins the show to chat about enjoying his current life, his upcoming tour, being on Post Malone’s upcoming album, recording the theme song for college football on ESPN this year, some of his favorite venues, and much more in an incredible conversation. 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, AJ Hawk guest hosts the show LIVE from the ThunderDome with Darius Butler, and the boys as Pat is in Connecticut on ESPN business, but he does pop in early to chat about the Brandon Aiyuk situation and whether or not he’s going to be traded, which team are still in play, what the 49ers might want in return, all the Olympic updates we need to be aware of, and much more. Joining the progrum to chat about the Aiyuk situation, the ESPN story about the growing disconnect between Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni, who’s in pole position for the Steelers QB, all the different training camp fights and how the NFL is trying to curb those, and his thoughts on the Broncos naming Jarrett Stidham starting QB is former NFL GM, 3x Super Bowl Champion, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle podcast, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. 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, AJ Hawk guest hosts the show LIVE from the ThunderDome with Darius Butler, and the boys as Pat is in Connecticut on ESPN business. They discuss the news that Brandon Aiyuk has officially been given clearance to seek a trade and extension with the Browns, Patriots, and Steelers all emerging as candidates. They also cover all the different fights continuing to happen at Giants and Lions camp, and everything else happening around the NFL and at the Olympics. Joining the show to chat about the Aiyuk situation and where he could wind up is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Later, NBA Insider for Stadium, The Athletic, and FanDuel TV’s Run It Back, Shams Charania joins the progrum to chat about some of the different news stories floating around the NBA, his thoughts on the Team USA’s chances at the Olympics, and what we should be thinking about post summer league. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about everything that happened in the Olympics over the weekend including the photo finish in the men’s 100M Final that saw Noah Lyles win the gold medal, Scottie Scheffler shooting a course record 62 on Sunday to win the gold medal, and all the other different medals won by the USA as we increase our medal count. They also discuss NFL training camps and joint practices including all the fights happening at Lions/Giants practice, and everything else as we get closer and closer to the season. Joining the show to give updates about the contract statuses of Brandon Aiyuk, Trent Williams, and CeeDee Lamb, as well as injury updates for Puka Nacua and Justin Herbert is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, the authority on college football, Pete Thamel joins the show to chat about the new allegations being brought on the Michigan Football team, Connor Stallions, and Sherrone Moore and what is going to come of it, if anything. Later, ESPN NBA Insider and journalist, Brian Windhorst joins the show LIVE from Paris to chat about Team USA, their upcoming matchup against Brazil, why FIBA doesn’t want the US to dominate, the whole 3-on-3 situation, and much 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. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Pacman Jones, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about last night’s Hall of Fame game between the Bears and Texans, and the new kickoff rule that was instituted last night, as well as everything going on in the Olympics, and the sports world as a whole. Also joining the show is 4 incredible guests including new Monday Night Football Rules analyst, Russell Yurk, one of the greatest entertainers of all-time and creator of the Big 3, Ice Cube, 3x Super Bowl Champion, College and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Super Bowl MVP, 6x Pro Bowl, and color commentator for Monday Night Football, Troy Aikman, and owner and creator of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio to summarize the NFL and Sunday Ticket lawsuit. 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 Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined LIVE in the ThunderDome by WWE Superstar, Bron Breakker to chat about his massive Intercontinental Title Match this weekend at SummerSlam against Sami Zayn, his rise in the WWE, his football career, and his thoughts on everything happening currently in the NFL preseason. They also discuss all of the Olympic action happening today in Paris including the men’s golf starting and Simone Biles and Suni Lee’s quest for gold in the gymnastics all-around. Joining the progrum to chat about the US Men’s soccer teams pursuit of Gold is Midfielder, Venezia star, and member of FC Dallas Academy, Tanner Tessman. Later, ESPN NFL Insider, Adam Schefter joins the show to chat about any updates in the Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams contract disputes, Matthew Judon being back on the practice field, and his thoughts ahead of tonight’s Hall of Fame game between the Bears and the Texans. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined in the Thunderdome by Country Music Superstar Jordan Davis to chat about his tour, Buy Dirt being the song that really put him on the map, and much more. They also hop back on the training camp train and cover all the different things happening around NFL training camps, as well as keep tabs on everything important going on in the olympics. Joining the progrum to chat about the different contract situations and hold out’s, as well as what he’s been most impressed by thus far is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former NFL GM, host of the GM Shuffle and Lombardi Line, and NY Times best-selling author, Michael Lombardi. Later, 12 year NFL veteran at QB, ESPN NFL analyst and QB guru, Dan Orlovsky joins the show to chat about what he likes about the Vikings and the NFL North as a whole, his take that if the Jets don’t win a Super Bowl the Aaron Rodgers trade could go down as one of the worst in NFL history, and much 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. 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 chat more about the Olympics as the United States continues to elevate it’s medal count while also looking for more gold medals, they chat about more training camp videos that continue to come out, and the backlash from the release of the newest DLC in WWE2K24, as well as everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the show in the first hour LIVE from Paris, the greatest Olympian of all-time, and #1 athlete of this century from a recent ESPN poll, Michael Phelps to chat about how the Americans have been doing in the pool so far, seeing Leon Marchand break his Olympic record in the 400IM, which events he has his eyes on moving forward, and what other events he’s been enjoying and attending. In the 2nd hour, Pat and the boys Feel the Beat with beat writers from around the NFL including David Lombardi with the 49ers in San Francisco, Sal Capaccio with the Bills in Buffalo, and Mark Kaboly with the Steelers in Pittsburgh. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat all about the first weekend of the Summer Olympics in Paris including the USA leading the medal count thus far, Team USA basketball absolutely dismantling Serbia in their first game, why people are so upset about the opening ceremonies, and everything else happening in France right now. They also hop on the training camp train and go around to all the different NFL training camps and discuss it all including both Tua and Jordan Love’s new massive deals, and which teams have the most to prove/look the best going into the 2024 season. Joining the progrum LIVE from the back of a van en route to Lille, France to chat all about Team USA basketball and his thoughts on their dominant win over Serbia is journalist, ESPN NBA Insider, and friend of the show, Brian Windhorst. Later, ESPN NFL Insider, Adam Schefter joins the show to chat about all the biggest contract disputes happening around the NFL, what the Cowboys are going to do about Dak, Micah Parsons, and CeeDee Lamb all wanting to get paid, and what we need to pay attention to as NFL training camps are really starting to heat up. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat all the different players holding out from training camp and how many marquee names it truly is, the backlash to Pat and the boys being downloadable content in WWE2K24, the Olympics looming, and all the different talking points from B1G Media Days. Joining the progrum to chat about his expectations for this year’s New York Jets and Aaron Rodgers as well including a couple of pretty interesting predictions is 2x Broadcasting Hall of Famer, host of Get Up!, and friend of the show, Mike Greenberg. Next, Super Bowl Champion, College Football Hall of Famer, newly inducted Pro Football Hall of Famer who will go in this weekend, 4x All-Pro, 7x Pro Bowler, and member of the NFL 2000’s All-Decade Team, Dwight Freeney joins the show to chat about how he changed the way teams block defensive ends, knowing his impact he had on the league while in it, how he perfected his spin move, and much more. Later, Head Coach of the Oregon Ducks, Dan Lanning joins the show LIVE in the ThunderDome to chat about his team this year and why he thinks it’s the most talented team he’s had since being hired, replacing Bo Nix with Dillion Gabriel, having a target on their backs already in the B1G, recruiting at Oregon, which coaches have had the biggest impact on his career, and much more in an incredible interview. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the breaking news that Pat is officially back for another year at the College GameDay desk, B1G Media Days in Indianapolis, more news around the NFL as teams are in training camps, CeeDee Lamb officially holding out while looking for a new contract, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum is 3x Super Bowl Champion, former GM of the Cleveland Browns, host of the GM Shuffle and Lombardi Line, and NY Times best-seller, Michael Lombardi to chat about the differences between the Jordan Love and Tua extensions, Aiyuk in San Francisco, CeeDee Lamb’s situation in Dallas, and the expectations for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets this year. Next, Head Coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Matt Rhule joins the show to chat about the state of college football, his philosophy towards recruiting, why he believes in building something at Nebraska, his current roster and why he’s excited, expectations being what they are at Nebraska, how NIL has changed things, and much more. Later, the voice of college football and color commentator for the NFL on Prime, Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to give an outlook on this upcoming college football season, which dark horse teams he could see sneaking into the playoff, the reaction from the return of College Football 25, when he’ll start diving into his NFL preparation, why he’s so excited Pat is coming back to GameDay, 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. 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 chat about everything happening in the sports world as we are on the cusp of the Olympics, and 23 more teams have reported for training camp as of today. Joining the progrum to chat about both the Jordan Love and Tua contracts and when we might see these deals be signed is 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL Analyst, Dan Orlovsky. Next, 12 year NBA veteran and ESPN NBA analyst, Austin Rivers joins the show to chat about team USA basketball and if we should be worried about these close calls, if the team would be better served with an elite college coach, why no one wants to play with LeBron and the Lakers, and more. Later, ESPN NFL reporter, Jeff Darlington joins the show to chat about when we might see Tua sign a new contract with the Dolphins, Christian Wilkins leaving the Dolphins and how big of a deal that actually is, his thoughts on the Tom Brady roast, covering 2 of the 4 golf majors for ESPN this year, and his recent golf trip with Brady Quinn. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about an incredible sports weekend that included Xander Schauffele winning the Open Championship at Royal Troon for his 2nd major of the year, the NFL Flag Football Championships, Jordan Love not practicing with the Packers until he gets a new deal, the F1 race in Hungary and the fallout from it, more teams reporting for NFL training camps, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about the Jordan Love deal, if a Tua deal is imminent, Anthony Richardson’s injury status, and if this is the best Chiefs team of the Mahomes era, is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, NBA Insider for Stadium and The Athletic, Shams Charania joins the show to chat about the US Men’s National Team squeaking out a win over South Sudan, and if this team is going to figure it out before the start of the Olympics. In the 2nd hour, ESPN journalist and co-host of Marty & McGee, Ryan McGee joins the progrum to chat about ACC media days and what he sees coming for the future of the conference, his thoughts on Kyle Larson winning at the Brickyard and why what happened this weekend in F1 drives him nuts. Later, Green Bay Packers beat reporter for the Athletic, Matt Schneidman joins the show to chat about the vibes around Green Bay with Jordan Love not practicing until he gets a new deal, why no one in Green Bay seems worried, the expectations for the Packers this year, and his thoughts on The Open Championship after being boots on the ground there. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about everything happening in the sports world, and are also joined by several great guests. First, 2x NASCAR Cup Series Champion and 63x winner, Kyle Busch joins the show LIVE in the ThunderDome to chat about why he’s been struggling this season, some of the budding rivalries and beefs he has, what his team needs to do to get the car to where it needs to be, the Brickyard 400 this weekend, and much more. In the 2nd hour, 23x Gold Medalist, ESPN’s #1 athlete of the 21st century, the GOAT, Michael Phelps joins the show to chat about his career, this new breed of American swimmers, the preparation that goes into preparing for the Olympics, if he could still get in the pool and win a gold medal, what he does now to channel is competitive needs, and more. Next, owner of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio joins the show to chat about Dak Prescott’s contract situation, if Brandon Aiyuk is going to end up being a 49er or not this year, his thoughts on the Giants front office after watching Hard Knocks and who he thinks could be in play to coach the Giants if things go badly this year, an update on the DirecTV/Sunday Ticket case, his new book coming out in September, and much 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. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the start of the 152nd Open Championship, and who they expect to make a run in the tough conditions at Royal Troon, the debut of 14 year old Philadelphia Union legend in the making, Cavan Sullivan, the Houston Texans officially taking the field as they start training camp, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about Flag Football in the olympics and the NFL’s involvement, his thoughts on the reception of Receiver, Texas joining the SEC and how it’ll change college football, his thoughts on the Giants version of Hard Knocks with the front office and offseason, and much more is 5x MVP, Hall of Famer, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 14x Pro Bowler, 10x All-Pro, owner of Omaha Productions, The Sheriff, Peyton Manning. In the 2nd hour, commentator for LIV Golf, 11x PGA Tour winner, David Feherty joins the progrum to chat about the 152nd Open Championship and how difficult it is dealing with the conditions, if he thinks LIV is starting to make some headway after 2.5 years of being there, if he thinks Rory will ever win another major, if this is the last major that we’ll see Tiger and Phil in, and everything else we need to know about the last major of the golf 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+. 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 chat about last night’s MLB All-Star Game and how it was a very enjoyable experience, and hands down the best All-Star Game of any of the major sports leagues, they chat about the Houston Texans officially reporting for training camp today and make their Super Bowl predictions later in the show, plus everything else happening around the NFL and the sports world as a whole. Joining the progrum to chat about what we need to look for as training camps open up, and his thoughts about the look of the Giants front office in the new Hard Knocks is 3x Super Bowl Champion, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle pod, NY Times best selling author, Michael Lombardi. Later, owner of the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury, Mat Ishbia joins the show to chat about the WNBA All-Star game this weekend in Phoenix, his expectations for the Suns moving forward, the conversations he had with guys who are competing in the Olympics, and much 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. 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 chat about last night’s Home Run Derby and why it just doesn’t feel the same as it used to be, what changes could be made to make it more enjoyable, and the National Anthem heard round the world before diving into all the biggest news stories in the sports world. Pat and the boys are also joined by four incredible guests including 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL analyst, Dan Orlovsky, CEO of Klutch Sports and Super Agent, Rich Paul, former US Men’s National Team and Premier League legend as well as CBS Sports Golazo analyst, Mike Grella, and lastly, The Problem Child aka El Gallo, Jake Paul. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys are back from their 2 week vacation recapping everything that happened during their break while also looking ahead to some of the things on the sports calendar that are right around the corner, while being joined by four great guests. First, ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter joins the show to update us on everything we may have missed in the NFL during the last two weeks (16:19-41:34), then NBA Insider for Stadium and The Athletic, Shams Charania joins the show to chat about Team USA Basketball, how Klay Thompson wound up in Dallas, and early reviews of Bronny James in Summer League (49:40-56:43). In the 2nd Hour, ESPN MLB Insider, Jeff Passan joins the show to chat about tonight’s Home Run Derby, the magic of Paul Skenes in Pittsburgh, and if he can keep up this incredible start (1:11:39-1:27:37). Lastly, the President of the UFC, Dana White joins the show to chat about Michael Chandler vs. Connor McGregor, the upcoming UFC card at the Sphere on Mexican Independence Day, and what he’s heard from President Trump in the aftermath of his assassination attempt (1:31:56-1:47:27). 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’re off for the next couple of weeks. Enjoy the 4th, we’ll see you soon. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Pacman Jones, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined LIVE in the ThunderDome by country music Superstar Parker McCollum to chat about his career, his current tour, playing the biggest stadium show in United States history with George Strait at Texas A&M’s Kyle Field, all the new information in the NFL Sunday Ticket case, the US suffering a bad defeat in the Copa America against Panama, and everything else happening in the sports world. Joining the progrum to wrap up the NBA Draft and chat about Bronny James being selected 55th overall by the Lakers is NBA Insider for Stadium, The Athletic, and FanDuel TV’s Run It Back, Shams Charania. Next, joining the progrum to chat about the NFL Sunday Ticket case, and if anything is going to happen with Brandon Aiyuk is the founder of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio. Later, NHL Insider for the NHL Network and Sportsnet, Elliotte Friedman joins the show to chat about the NHL Draft and what we should be looking for as we enter free agency. 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’re off for the next couple of weeks. Enjoy the 4th, we’ll see you soon. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about France dominating night 1 of the NBA Draft, USA Football getting destroyed by Japan at the World Championships in Edmonton, they preview night 2 of the NBA Draft, and chat about everything else happening around the NFL and sports world as a whole. Joining the progrum to chat about the NBA Draft and why French players are starting to takeover, why Dalton Knecht fell to the Lakers at 17, and why so many teams are stockpiling picks in 2031 is NBA Insider for Stadium, the Athletic, and FanDuelTV’s Run It Back, Shams Charania (11:32-30:25). Next, 3x Super Bowl Champion, former NFL GM, NY Times best-selling author, host of The Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle Pod, Michael Lombardi joins the show to chat about the Brandon Aiyuk situation, why the Jordan Love contract is going to be difficult to get done, which QB is going to get broken off next, the USA Football debacle in Canada, and much more (31:11-56:42). Later, former MLS and Premier League legend and CBS Soccer Analyst for GolazoTV, Mike Grella joins the show to preview tonight’s Copa America game between the US and Panama, the Euro knockout round, and his 27 holes of golf with Tony Meola (1:35:48-2:09:15). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined in the ThunderDome for the whole show by 2x All-Star, All-NBA Guard, the face of the Indiana Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton to chat about everything going on with tonight’s NBA Draft, the NBA offseason as a whole, his preparation for Team USA’s training camp ahead of the Olympics, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to preview tonight’s NBA Draft and what high profile moves and trades we might see over the next few days is journalist and ESPN NBA analyst, Brian Windhorst (9:36-30:55). Next, newly crowned Stanley Cup Champion, 2x All-Star, and superstar for the Florida Panthers, Matthew Tkachuk joins the show to chat about winning the Stanley Cup, the celebration that ensued and is going to be going until Sunday, the feeling when he first got to hold the cup, being able to share the moment with his family, and more (47:30-56:08). Later, 3x Naismith Coach of the Year, National Champion, and new Head Coach of Arkansas, John Calipari joins the show to chat about his new situation in Arkansas, how NIL has changed college sports and recruiting, the number of guys he’s sent to the NBA and the money that they’ve earned, if he still coaches the same way he did when he was younger, finding renewed energy with a new job, how many of his guys he expects to get drafted tonight, and much more (1:19:19-1:51:00). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Florida Panthers clinching their first Stanley Cup in franchise history, and Tennessee winning their first College World Series in progrum history, and how both championship games lived up to the hype. Joining the progrum to recap the hockey season as a whole, and if the Panthers have the potential to have a dynastic type run is 13 year NHL veteran, 3x All-Star, and ESPN NHL analyst, PK Subban (12:40-32:12). Next, former Head Coach of the Butler Bulldogs and Boston Celtics and now Celtics President of Basketball Operations, Brad Stevens joins the show to chat about crafting a championship team, the parade, how being in the front office differs from coaching, and much more in an incredible conversation (1:11:41-1:42:58). Later, the voice of baseball on ESPN, ESPN employee since 1993, Karl Ravech joins the show to chat about why the College World Series is so special, if he thinks the changes made to MLB are making the game more palatable to younger fans, and more (1:44:09-2:04:18). 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 are joined by the voice of the WWE in the ThunderDome as Monday Night Raw is in Indianapolis tonight. They chat about tonight’s massive game 7 in the Stanley Cup Finals, the deciding game 3 of the College World Series between Texas A&M and Tennessee, Scottie Scheffler winning yet another tournament, the US Men starting hot with a 2-0 win over Bolivia in the Copa America, all the different NFL news, and everything else happening in the sports world. Also joining the show LIVE from the ThunderDome is the current CCO and Head of Creative for WWE, one of the biggest WWE Superstars of all time, Paul “Triple H” Levesque to chat about the current state of the WWE, where it’s going in the future, what the WWE will look like when on Netflix, the Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, and WrestleMania all coming to Indianapolis, the whereabouts of Roman Reigns, and much more (14:09-51:49). Next, 13 year NHL veteran, 3x All-Star, and current ESPN NHL analyst, PK Subban joins the show to preview tonight’s game 7 between the Oilers and Panthers, who has all the momentum, who he expects to win tonight, and if Connor McDavid has already cemented his status as one of the greatest players of all-time (1:10:00-1:27:50). Later, journalist and co-host of Marty & McGee, Ryan McGee joins the show to chat about tonight’s deciding game 3 of the College World Series Finals (1:40:57-1:48:27). 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 tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about JJ Redick officially being named the LA Lakers Head Coach after signing a 4 year contract, tonight’s Stanley Cup Finals game 6 in Edmonton, the Boston Celtics having their championship parade today, what’s happening around the NFL and which potential QB deal is going to get done next, and everything else happening in the sports world. They are also joined by several great guests to chat about all the biggest stories in the sports world including Shams Charania to chat about JJ Redick, Adam Schefter breaking down Brandon Aiyuk’s contract situation and if we’re heading towards another Quarterback Club, PK Subban previewing game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals, Mike Grella to chat about both the Euros and the United States’ upcoming game in the Copa America, and Ryan McGee LIVE from Omaha, Nebraska to preview the finals of the College World Series. 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the US Olympic Swimming trials and how electric of an environment it was, and how once again we have another incredible team, and they touch on all the different news floating around in the NFL. Joining the progrum LIVE in studio is one of the biggest country musicians of all-time, 6x Grammy nominee, 12x CMA winner, owner of 32 singles, and currently on the Sun Goes Down Tour, the legend, Kenny Chesney to chat about his career, what this tour has looked like thus far, how he’s changed his process when it comes to performing, Tennessee football and baseball, and much more. Later, former Navy Seal, New York Times best-selling author, creator of the Terminal List, Jack Carr joins the show to chat about his new book Red Sky Mourning, the next season of the Terminal List and the prequel series associated with it, what he’s working on right now, how the military has changed over the last several years, and much much 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. We’ll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, Pacman Jones, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Oilers making the Stanley Cup Finals interesting after Connor McDavid put on another masterclass as they head back to Edmonton for game 6, Joe Burrow and other members of the Bengals being in Paris for fashion week, the fallout from the NFL/DirecTV lawsuit, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about the Detroit Pistons shocking firing Head Coach Monty Williams with more than $65 million left on his contract and everything else we need to pay attention to in the offseason is NBA Insider for The Athletic and FanDuelTV’s Run It Back, Shams Charania (12:17-24:07). Next, Stanley Cup Champion, 3rd overall pick of the 2005 NHL Draft, and current Defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche, Jack Johnson joins the show to break down everything about the Stanley Cup Finals, and how you bottle up Connor McDavid if you’re Florida, and if playing game 6 in Edmonton might be beneficial for Florida with limited distractions (38:20-54:10). Next, the greatest Olympian of all-time, 23x Gold medalist, 28x Olympic medalist, Michael Phelps joins the show to chat about the US Olympic swimming trials in Indianapolis (1:13:20-1:15:20). Lastly, 6x All-Star, World Series Champion, Cy Young winner, CC Sabathia joins the show to chat about tonight’s charity softball game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama honoring Willie Mays after his passing and the Negro Leagues and if it’s going to become an annual thing, if Paul Skenes can maintain his incredible start, and what he expects out of Gerrit Cole making his first start of the season for the Yankees tonight (2:00:07-2:14:32). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about Celtics winning their 18th NBA Championship, Roger Goodell’s testimony in the DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket trial, Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight, and everything happening around the sports world. Joining the show to wrap up the NBA season and chat about what’s next for the Celtics, Mavericks, the Klay Thompson situation, and the offseason as a whole is ESPN NBA journalist and analyst, friend of the progrum, Brian Windhorst (10:36-52:25). Next, 6x Stanley Cup Champion, 16x NHL All-Star, ESPN NHL analyst, the Captain, the Messiah, Mark “Moose” Messier joins the show to chat about tonight’s game 5, if the Oilers have the momentum back now, what Bobrovsky needs to do to shake off game 4, and much much more (1:09:33-1:24:04). Later, NBA Insider for The Athletic, and FanDuel TV’s Run It Back, Shams Charania joins the show to chat about JJ Redick being the coach of the Lakers and when that’s going to be officially announced, the outlook on this Celtics team moving forward, and what LeBron’s plans are moving forward as the NBA Draft and free agency are right around the corner (1:28:41-1:47:08). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the incredible sports weekend that saw both Edmonton and the Dallas Mavericks extending both the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals, as well as an absolutely incredible US Open with Bryson DeChambeau holding off Rory McIlroy and winning his second major championship. Joining the show to chat about the current lawsuit going on with the NFL involving Sunday Ticket and what it means is the creator of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio (19:28-34:21). Next, 12 year NBA veteran and ESPN NBA analyst Austin Rivers joins the show to chat about the NBA Finals, and why he thinks it’s imperative that the Celtics win tonight (40:32-56:03). Later, 13 year NHL veteran, 3x All-Star, and ESPN NHL analyst PK Subban chats about the Stanley Cup Finals, the Oilers staying alive, and why they played well enough to give some concern to the Panthers (1:11:14-1:26:51). Lastly, fresh off a US Open title at Pinehurst for his 2nd major championship and 2nd US Open title, LIV golf superstar and Captain of Crushers GC, Bryson DeChambeau joins the show to talk about his incredible weekend, why he’s so passionate about growing the game of golf, his new clubs, and much more (1:43:29-2:06:34). 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 and the boys chat about last night's Stanley Cup Finals game that saw the Florida Panthers take a commanding 3-0 lead over the Edmonton Oilers, Trevor Lawrence's massive new 5 year $275 million extension with the jaguars, updates from the US Open, and everything else happening in the sports world. Pat and the boys are also joined by a few incredible guests including Austin Rivers to chat about the NBA Finals, Michael Cole LIVE from Scotland ahead of tomorrow's WWE PLE Clash at the Castle, PK Subban to chat about the Stanley Cup Finals and how impressed he was by the fans in Edmonton, and finally Premier League and MLS legend, and current CBS soccer analyst as well as integral member of Concafa SC, Mike Grella to chat about the Euros starting today, and Team USA's chances in the Copa America starting next week. 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. Have an incredible Father's Day weekend. We'll see you on Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Boston Celtics taking a commanding 3 games to 0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks, and the new narrative that Luka Doncic is a liability on defense preventing the Mavericks to win, the US Open getting underway at Pinehurst No. 2, some college football long shots to make the CFP this year, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to give an update on the injury status of some of the players in the NBA Finals as well as chat about the Lakers hiring process is NBA Insider for The Athletic, Stadium, and FanDuel TV’s Run It Back, Shams Charania (17:05-27:36). Next, 3x Super Bowl Champion, former NFL GM, NY Times best-selling author, host of the Lombardi Line and the GM Shuffle, Michael Lombardi joins the show to chat about the Tom Brady jersey retirement last night and what leadership means in the NFL, what Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers will look like this year, and his take on the Aaron Rodgers/Robert Saleh situation (28:40-52:53). Next, 3x NBA Champion, 16 year NBA veteran and current Center for the Sacramento Kings, JaVale McGee joins the show to chat about the NBA Finals, NBA players complaining to the refs, his foundation bringing clean water to people in Uganda, why the Celtics are so special, his other career as a music producer, and much more (1:03:47-1:27:33). Later, the Authority on College Football, Pete Thamel joins the show to chat about the breaking news that the Big 12 is officially shopping the naming rights of their conference in order to make some extra money for the conference and what this means for college football as a whole moving forward (1:35:32-1:48:04). 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. 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 chat tonight’s NBA Finals Game 3, pay homage to NBA Legend, the Logo, Jerry West who passed away today at 86, chat more about the budding controversy around the Jets with Aaron Rodgers not being at mandatory minicamp, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about the Aaron Rodgers situation and how this makes him feel about the Jets going into the season as well as the NBA Finals is 2x Broadcasting Hall of Famer, host of Get Up! and Greeny, the legend, Mike Greenberg (12:19-36:27). Next, Chris “Holy” Solomon from No Laying Up joins the show to preview this year’s US Open which starts tomorrow, and chats about how difficult Pinehurst is shaping up to be, who’s going to win, and what the new information about a PGA/LIV merger actually means (37:40-53:50). Later, ESPN NBA analyst and journalist, Brian Windhorst joins the show to chat about the legacy of Jerry West, what no Kristaps Porzingis might mean for the Boston Celtics, the Dan Hurley/JJ Redick situation with the Lakers, and much more (1:10:32-1:44:25). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Florida Panthers taking a commanding 2 game lead in the Stanley Cup Finals after beating the Oilers last night 4-1, Aaron Rodgers and Haason Reddick being absent from New York Jets mandatory minicamp and Head Coach Robert Saleh’s comments about both missing, as well as some updates from other minicamps around the NFL, Joey Chestnut being barred from competing in the 4th of July hot dog eating contest this year by Nathan’s, and everything else happening around the sports world. Joining the progrum to chat about Dan Hurley rejecting the Lakers offer, and what that means going forward is NBA Insider for The Athletic, Stadium, and FanDuel TV, Shams Charania (14:09-33:42). Next, 2x All-Star, All-Star Game MVP, Winger for the Florida Panthers, Matthew Tkachuk joins the show to chat about taking a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Finals, the style of play thus far in the Finals, how difficult it will be playing in Edmonton, what they’ll do on the long plane ride, and much more (34:35-49:30). Later, Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer for The Athletic, Mark Kaboly joins the show to chat about Mike Tomlin’s extension, the QB position, why the Steelers are worried about their #2 WR, the revamped defense, and more (1:12:26-1:28:23). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about TST and the magical run that CONCAFA FC went on over the weekend in Cary, North Carolina making it to the final 8 teams. They also discuss Dan Hurley ultimately turning down the Lakers 6 year $70 million offer, Darren Waller officially retiring from the NFL, as well as recaps of both games 1 and 2 of the NBA Finals, and game 1 of The Stanley Cup Finals. Joining the progrum to chat about the NBA Finals, and whether he thinks players would prefer to play for someone like Dan Hurley or JJ Redick is 15 year NBA veteran, NBA Champion, and co-host of the All The Smoke podcast, Stephen Jackson (17:25-35:11). Later, 13 year NHL veteran, 3x All-Star, and ESPN NHL analyst, PK Subban joins the progrum to chat about the Stanley Cup Finals, what Edmonton needs to do to even the series, the brilliance of Bobrovsky in goal, what it means if Connor McDavid doesn’t win a Stanley Cup this year, and much more (1:18:24-1:39:38). 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 Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are once again LIVE from Cary, North Carolina on site of The Soccer Tournament, after Pat’s team, Concafa SC had a massive win last night against FC Cincinnati. They also discuss the start of the NBA Finals tonight, the rumors that Dan Hurley is getting courted by the Los Angeles Lakers, and everything else happening in the sports world. They are also joined by Pat’s Concafa SC teammate and former Premier League and MLS Legend, and now CBS Soccer analyst, Michael Grella who was on the receiving end of Pat’s assist last night and had one of the goals of tournament thus far. Later, going into his 20th NBA season, 12x All-Star, 11x All-NBA, 9x All-NBA Defense, and one of the men behind TST, Chris Paul joins the show to chat about how the NBA has changed, his career as a whole, the Finals, what’s next for him, and much 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. We’ll see you on Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are LIVE from The Soccer Tournament (TST) in Cary, North Carolina as Pat's team Concafa SC is competing. They chat about all the biggest news stories floating around the sports world including Jontay Porter's lifetime ban and what it means for betting in the NBA and sports in general, the NBA signing a new 76 billion dollar media rights deal, all the news from NFL training camps, and everything else happening. They are also joined by JJ Watt, who is playing with the Burnley FC squad in TST, and Shams Charania to more thoroughly break down the Johntay Porter situation and preview the NBA Finals. 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 from Cary, North Carolina on site from TST. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about everything going on around the NFL including some new deals, which players aren’t reporting for camp, and who might end up without deals. Joining the progrum is legendary actor from Married With Children, Modern Family, among many others, and one of the stars of the new series “Clipped” about the Donald Sterling saga with the Los Angeles Clippers, Ed O’Neill (20:53-45:38). Later, General Manager of the Florida Panthers, Bill Zito joins the show to chat about the success they’ve been having in Florida, what it takes building a successful team/organization in the NHL, what kind of the players they’re looking for, how important Matthew Tkachuk is to the whole operation, the importance of enjoying life in Florida when not on the ice and the impact that has on the team, not looking past the Stanley Cup Finals and preparing for the future, and much more (1:07:42-1:22:21). Lastly, MLB Insider, Jeff Passan stops by quickly to chat about Tucupita Marcano getting a lifetime ban from baseball for betting, and how this is just the beginning of these types of stories. 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 from Cary, North Carolina on site from TST. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the growing situation around Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever, and the rest of the WNBA, and chat about Justin Jefferson’s record breaking deal that will make him the highest paid non-QB in the history of the NFL signing a new 4 year extension worth $140 million and $110 million guaranteed. Joining the progrum to chat about the Justin Jefferson situation and what it means for some of the other WR’s on the market and in the league is ESPN Senior Insider, Adam Schefter (22:12-32:02). Next, 4th overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, Quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, Anthony Richardson joins the show LIVE from the ThunderDome to chat about his rehab/offseason, why he feels much more comfortable in Shane Steichen’s offense going into year 2, if he feels he needs to change his style of play at all, what Joe Flacco has been like in the locker room for him, and much more (32:02-54:47). Later, 13 year NHL veteran and ESPN NHL analyst, PK Subban joins the show to chat about the Stanley Cup Finals matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers, who he likes in the series, if there is anyway to stop Connor McDavid, why it might be Florida’s time, the distance between the two cities and if that has any bearing on who will win or gives either team an advantage, and much more (1:15:58-1:36:18). 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, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Mavericks officially closing out the TWolves to move on to the NBA Finals, the Florida Panthers taking a commanding 3-2 series lead over the New York Rangers after winning a game in New York, and all the different stories floating around the NFL and sports world as a whole. Joining the show are several incredible guests including 12 year NBA veteran and ESPN NBA analyst Austin Rivers (5:11-22:49), 3x Super Bowl Champion, NY Times best-selling author, host of the GM Shuffle and Lombardi Line, Michael Lombardi (23:47-56:00), Pittsburgh Pirates phenoms, The Hundo Boys, Jared Jones and Paul Skenes (1:06:38-1:22:23), and long time NHL veteran, co-host of Spittin’ Chiclets, and NHL analyst for the NHL on TNT, Paul Bissonnette (1:31:43-1:54:12). 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 Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices