Juan Soto Reportedly Signs with Mets
According to reports, Juan Soto and the Mets have agreed to a mega deal to bring the star to Queens. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the report.
Dec 09, 2024•16 min•Ep. 529
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Jets & Giants Both Lose Nailbiters - Mike Francesa Instant Reaction
Mike Francesa reacts following the Jets' and Giants' close losses Sunday. Poor coaching killed the Jets' chances. As for the Giants, well, they stink. Plus, thoughts on the College Football Playoff bracket.
Dec 08, 2024•21 min•Ep. 528
Francesa Football Friday Week 14
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 14 on his Football Friday show, including the Jets vs. Dolphins and Giants vs. Saints. He also reacts to audience emails on Brian Daboll and Bill Belichick and that hit on Trevor Lawrence.
Dec 06, 2024•39 min•Ep. 527
NFL & CFB Seasons Reach Critical Turning Points - Email Reactions
Mike Francesa explores the MLB free agency buzz around Juan Soto, NFL playoff scenarios, and college football championship predictions. He critiques the controversial "golden bat" proposal and discusses NBA trades and college basketball matchups.
Dec 04, 2024•45 min•Ep. 526
Jets Lose Wild One to Seattle 26-21
Seattle tried many ways to lose the game to the Jets, but despite their best efforts, they came away with a 26-21 victory in New York. Mike Francesa reacts to the game that featured two Seahawks fumbles on kickoff returns, a Jets kickoff return touchdown and Seattle being stopped six times from scoring from within the five yard line.
Dec 01, 2024•27 min•Ep. 525
Giants Lose to Cowboys, Eye #1 Draft Pick
Mike Francesa recaps Thanksgiving NFL games, criticizing the Giants for their poor performance and predicting they may secure the first draft pick. He also discusses the Lions' missed statement opportunity against the Bears and warns against underestimating the Chiefs.
Nov 29, 2024•45 min•Ep. 524
Francesa Football Friday Week 13
Mike Francesa analyzes each NFL Week 13 matchup, including the Thanksgiving Day showdown between the Giants and Cowboys. Can Drew Lock capitalize on his first start of the season? Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 27, 2024•40 min•Ep. 523
Empty Seats & Embarrassment: Is it Time to Fire Brian Daboll? - Email Reactions
Mike Francesa recaps the Giants' terrible weekend and discusses action from around the NFL. The Giants are in disarray -- is Brian Daboll on the hot seat yet? Plus, thoughts on the Jets and reactions to your emails. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 25, 2024•32 min•Ep. 522
Bucs Romp Over Jones-less Giants 30-7
The Giants defense gave up almost 300 yards in the air to Baker Mayfield, and the Tampa Bay Bucs scored 30 unanswered points in a laugher at Met Life Stadium. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the quickly sinking Giants.
Nov 24, 2024•24 min•Ep. 521
Francesa Football Friday Week 12
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 12 on his Football Friday show. He breaks down every game this weekend, including Giants v Buccaneers, which will see Tommy DeVito under center for New York in place of Daniel Jones. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 22, 2024•40 min•Ep. 520
Jets Fire GM Joe Douglas, What's Next?
The Jets have dismissed GM Joe Douglass after a 3-8 start to the NFL season. Mike Francesa reacts to the breaking news. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 19, 2024•30 min•Ep. 519
Tommy DeVito Takes Over for Daniel Jones as Giants QB
Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the Giants QB situation as Daniel Jones is benched and fan favorite Tommy DeVito takes over under center. Plus, more thought on the Jets' disaster and reactions to your emails. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 18, 2024•50 min•Ep. 518
Jets' Atrocious Defense & Coaching Helps Colts Rally Late, 28-27
Mike Francesa reacts following the Jets' last-minute loss to the Colts at home. The Jets fall to 3-8 on the season, and their on-field personnel and coaching are in question. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 17, 2024•22 min•Ep. 517
Francesa Football Friday Week 11
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 11 on his Football Friday show, including Jets v Colts. You'll also hear his thoughts on where Bill Belichick and Jon Gruden might land. Plus, email reactions on Wembt, St. John's, Daniel Jones, and Juan Soto. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 15, 2024•58 min•Ep. 516
State of the Giants & "Unsalvageable" Jets - Juan Soto Free Agency - Email Reactions
Mike weighs in on the Knicks and the NBA Cup, the Giants mess, and the wreckage that is the Jets. Plus, email reactions on the Yanks, Joe Douglas, and Sam Darnold. Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!
Nov 13, 2024•31 min•Ep. 515
Another Jets Debacle: NY Manhandled by Cardinals, 31-6
It's just one debacle after another for the New York Jets and Aaron Rodgers this season. Mike Francesa reacts following a 31-6 blowout in Phoenix.
Nov 11, 2024•32 min•Ep. 514
Giants Fumble Game Away in OT Against Carolina
The Giants struggled against Carolina in Munich, but still found a way to take the game to overtime .... where they promptly fumbled and gave the game away. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to the Giants losing 20-17 in OT against the Carolina Panthers. Mike says the Daniel Jones era in New York is coming to a close.
Nov 10, 2024•30 min•Ep. 513
Francesa Football Friday Week 10
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 10 storylines on his Football Friday show. You'll hear his breakdown of every game, including Giants v Panthers and Jets v Cardinals. Plus, email reactions on Daniel Jones, Juan Soto, Aaron Rodgers, and more.
Nov 08, 2024•39 min•Ep. 512
NFL Trade Deadline Recap & Email Reactions
Mike talks NFL storylines, the future of Juan Soto, and the Presidential Election results. He also takes emails on Pete Alonso and the Knicks.
Nov 06, 2024•38 min•Ep. 511
MNF Delivers OT Thriller as Chiefs Edge Bucs & NFL Trade Deadline Notes
In a wet Monday night matchup, Kansas City went to overtime to stay undefeated in this NFL campaign with a 30-24 victory. Mike Francesa looks at the new Mahomes-Hopkins combo and what trades may be looming for Tuesday's NFL trade deadline.
Nov 05, 2024•25 min•Ep. 510
Poor Coaching Seals Giants' Fate in 27-22 Loss to Commanders
Questionable coaching again stole the show as the Giants fell to the Commanders in Week 9. Mike Francesa says this New York team can't get out of its own way.
Nov 03, 2024•16 min•Ep. 509
Francesa Football Friday Week 9
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 9 storylines on his Football Friday show. You'll hear his breakdown of every game, including the Giants' matchup against the Commanders. He also responds to your emails.
Nov 01, 2024•49 min•Ep. 508
Jets Sack Their Way to Victory over Houston - Postgame Reaction
C.J. Stroud hit the turf early and often as the Jets rebounded from their loss against the Patriots to beat the Texans 21-13. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to the game and to a 3-6 Jets team that still has a heartbeat in the 2024 season.
Nov 01, 2024•21 min•Ep. 507
Nightmarish 5th Inning Dooms Yankees in World Series Game 5
Mike Francesa reacts following the New York Yankees' defeat in the 2024 World Series. The Yanks had the Dodgers right where they wanted them in Game 5, but a meltdown in the fifth inning allowed Los Angeles to rally.
Oct 31, 2024•25 min•Ep. 506
Yankees Swing for the Fences & Connect - World Series Game 4 Reaction
On the brink of elimination, the Yankees brought out the bats against the Dodgers, including a Grand Slam from Anthony Volpe. Mike Francesa looks at Game 4 and looks ahead to Gerrit Cole's critical Game 5 start.
Oct 30, 2024•23 min•Ep. 505
Yankees & Giants Staring Into the Abyss After Monday Night Losses
Mike Francesa says it's been a rough few days for New York sports fans. The New York Yankees are winless in this World Series after losing Game 3 to the Dodgers in the Bronx. Meanwhile, the Giants continued circling the drain in a 26-18 loss to the Steelers.
Oct 29, 2024•29 min•Ep. 504
Jets Flame Out Against Patriots, Lose 25-22 - Mike Francesa Reaction
Mike Francesa was fired up following the Jets' 25-22 loss to the New England Patriots. After dumping Robert Saleh and dropping their fifth consecutive game, things have worsened for Aaron Rodgers and the team around him.
Oct 27, 2024•22 min•Ep. 503
Dodgers Outlast Yankees in Game 2, Ohtani Injured - Francesa Postgame Reaction
The Yankees had only one hit until the 9th inning of Game 2 of the World Series, but they broke out in the ninth, only to leave the bases loaded. Mike Francesa reacts to Game 2 where Shohei Ohtani left the game with an injury.
Oct 27, 2024•35 min•Ep. 502
Game 1 Reaction: Dodgers' Walk-Off Grand Slam Sinks Yankees
Mike Francesa breaks down World Series Game 1. The Yankees nearly stole a huge victory, but Freddie Freeman's dramatic grand slam gave the Dodgers a 6-3 win in Los Angeles.
Oct 26, 2024•28 min•Ep. 501
Francesa Football Friday Week 8
Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 8 storylines. The Jets should have an easy time with the hapless Patriots, but the Giants will have their hands full Monday night versus the Steelers. He also discusses Game 1 of the World Series, which starts tonight with Game 1 in Los Angeles.
Oct 25, 2024•45 min•Ep. 499
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