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The Mike Francesa Podcast

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Get Mike Francesa's unequaled takes on sports with The Mike Francesa Podcast. Listen to Mike's instant reactions to the biggest games and unbiased sports talk each week. Subscribe today and never miss a minute. Watch Mike live at 10am ET on YouTube on the Mike Francesa Podcast channel.
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Episodes

Instant Reaction to Improbable Jets Victory

First, Aaron Rodgers went down. Then, Buffalo took the lead into the half. But what happened next was shocking as Josh Allen threw the game away. Listen to Mike Francesa's instant reaction to NY's victory over the Bills.

Sep 12, 202322 minEp. 260

Instant Reaction to Cowboys Blanking the Giants

NFC East rivals clashed on Sunday Night Football, but it was over before it even started. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the Dallas Cowboys picking apart the NY Giants in a nightmare start to the season for the G-Men.

Sep 11, 202323 minEp. 259

Francesa Football Friday Week 1

Mike Francesa is back this NFL season with Football Friday for Week 1 action. He offers reactions to Chiefs v Lions and his insights on the Giants and Jets. He also discusses each of this week's games and answers your NFL emails.

Sep 08, 202340 minEp. 258

Yankees' Young Players Notching Wins

Mike Francesa comments on Coach Prime's big win against TCU and says the Yanks are seeing immediate benefits from their young talent. He also responds to your emails on MLB, Notre Dame, and more.

Sep 06, 202328 minEp. 257

Baby Bombers & Return of College Football

In this special weekend edition, Mike Francesa gives his initial thoughts on the new Baby Bomber and Yankees September call-ups, takes a quick look at the NCAA weekend & answers your emails.

Sep 02, 202333 minEp. 256

Ryder Cup Drama & Yanks' Unimpressive Young Talent

Mike Francesa weighs in on the potential Ryder Cup controversy swirling around Justin Thomas. And he says that so far, the Yanks' young talent has failed to impress. He also reacts to your emails on the Giants' WR depth and the Jets' backup QB situation.

Aug 31, 202325 minEp. 255

Yankees Clown Show Continues & More Saratoga Tragedy

Mike Francesa comments on two more horse deaths at Saratoga and asks whether breeding is part of the problem. He revisits Yankees developments and touches on the excitement around Aaron Rodgers. He also reacts to your emails on Pete Alonso and Aaron Judge.

Aug 28, 202337 minEp. 254

Cashman's Mea Culpa & Rodgers' High Expectations

Mike Francesa dives into Yankees updates after the team avoided losing 10 in a row. This club needs major changes, but Brian Cashman may fall back on superficial moves instead of a true overhaul. Plus, thoughts on the Ohtani injury and Aaron Rodgers, as well as email reactions on Pete Alonso and the Republican debate.

Aug 24, 202333 minEp. 253

Eight Straight Losses: The Yankees Are Awful

Mike Francesa asks what eight consecutive losses mean for the Yankees. He also reacts to your emails on Mike Trout, the Yanks, the Giants' offensive line, and more.

Aug 21, 202340 minEp. 252

The Yankees' Collapse Didn't Happen in a Day

Mike Francesa says the Yankees have hit a new low. Plus, the Mets need to keep Pete Alonso and the Jets' hype could be crushed by an inadequate offensive line.

Aug 17, 202326 minEp. 251

Yankees & Mets Are Both Fooling Themselves

Mike Francesa says the Yankees are grasping at straws for the last playoff spot and the Mets are in finger-pointing mode. He also answers your emails on Casa Creed, Giancarlo Stanton, Tom Coughlin, and more.

Aug 14, 202331 minEp. 250

Reaction to Episode 1 of NY Jets on "Hard Knocks"

Mike Francesa reacts to Episode 1 of the New York Jets on "Hard Knocks." He also responds to your emails on Mike and the Mad Dog, Aaron Judge, and the chemistry (or lack thereof) in the Mets locker room.

Aug 09, 202335 minEp. 249

Francesa on Oppenheimer & the Horror at Saratoga

Mike Francesa reviews Oppenheimer and touches on the horrific scene at the horse track in Saratoga over the weekend. He also responds to emails on Pete Alonso, Yankees owners, and more.

Aug 07, 202332 minEp. 248

With Scherzer Gone, Mets' Colossal Mistakes Become Clear

Mike Francesa asks what the Mets will do now that Max Scherzer is gone. Plus, a disappointing run-in with the Orioles shows that the Yanks still desperately need help. Mike also responds to your emails on Aaron Boone, JFK, Shohei Ohtani, and more.

Jul 31, 202330 minEp. 246

Mets Rock "Anemic" Yankees in Subway Series Game 1

Mike Francesa discusses Game 1 of the Subway Series, Saquon's deal with the Giants, and Jaylen Brown's massive Celtics contract. He also answers your emails on Harry Truman, Kevin Burkhardt, Matt Harvey, and more!

Jul 26, 202329 minEp. 245

Royals Hand Yankees Much-Needed Relief

Mike Francesa discusses the Yanks, who finally get a few easy wins. The Mets, on the other hand, are still on the brink. Mike also answers your emails on Howard Cosell, Don Mattingly, and the state of the NFL running back.

Jul 24, 202338 minEp. 244

Yankees & Mets Need to Wake Up Before It's Too Late

Mike Francesa says the Yankees still can't get any momentum and Rizzo is a disaster. Meanwhile, the Mets need Alonso and McNeil to wake up. And as for Saquon Barkley -- he's just lost. Mike also answers your emails on Anthony Volpe, Josh Allen, and Eli Manning.

Jul 21, 202336 minEp. 243

Francesa: Saquon Barkley Should Take The Money

Mike Francesa says the Yanks are turning into a disaster and that Saquon Barkley is making a mistake. Mike also answers your emails on Aaron Boone, Mike and the Mad Dog, and more.

Jul 19, 202334 minEp. 242

Yankees Still Have Problems -- And No Real Answers

Mike Francesa says that every time they're really challenged, the Yankees fold. And the Mets? They're teetering on the brink of elimination. He also answers your emails on Brandon Marshall, Casa Creed, and this year's summer movies.

Jul 17, 202339 minEp. 241

Will the Yankees & Mets Pursue Ohtani or Soto?

Mike Francesa discusses potential MLB action following the All-Star Break. Is there really a chance that Ohtani or Soto could wind up with the Yankees or Mets? He also responds to your emails.

Jul 14, 202332 minEp. 240

The MLB Absolutely Should Not Backtrack on Rule Changes

Mike Francesa says the MLB should stick with its rule changes, and he discusses the Yankees' hiring of Sean Casey. Plus, he also responds to your emails on the Pat Fitzgerald controversy, the new Yanks' hitting coach, and the home run derby. Subscribe to the Mike Francesa Podcast, presented by BetRivers

Jul 12, 202345 minEp. 239

Yankees Scapegoat Lawson & Mets Still Scrambling

Mike Francesa takes stock of the Yankees and Mets at the All-Star Break. The Yankees are desperate for some hitters and the Mets simply have a lot of work to do this summer. Plus, Mike responds to your emails on Daniel Jones, Jerry Jones, and fans at MLB games

Jul 10, 202340 minEp. 238

Sky-High in July: Mets Bounce Back

Mike Francesa discusses MLB's longest winning streak -- the Mets' (yes, the Mets) five-game tear. Meanwhile, the Yankees took a beating from the talented Orioles. He also responds to your emails on Brian Daboll, Brandon Nimmo, Mike Trout, and more!

Jul 07, 202346 minEp. 237

The Yankees Are OK & Mets Are Grinding Towards Optimism

Mike Francesa says the Yankees have all the right pieces to pursue a wildcard spot. And the Mets? They're showing early signs of awakening from their June nightmare. Mike also responds to your emails on MLB celebrations and announcers.

Jul 05, 202336 min

Is the Mets' "June Swoon" Over?

Mike Francesa asks whether July will mark the end of the Mets' skid. Plus, more on the Yankees and some advice for the Knicks -- stay away from James Harden. He also responds to your emails on Shohei Ohtani, the Jets, and more!

Jun 30, 202329 minEp. 235

Will the Mets Stop with Buck?

In the latest Mike Francesa Podcast, Mike discusses how the Mets continue to struggle as crunch time approaches -- but they aren't firing Buck Showalter.

Jun 26, 202328 minEp. 233

Draft Day: All on Eyes On the NBA

Mike Francesa discusses the NBA Draft and frantic last-minute trades. He also breaks down the Mets' ongoing issues and catches up with the Yankees.

Jun 22, 202329 minEp. 232

Email Reactions: Cole, Zion, Mets & More

In the latest Mike Francesa podcast, Mike takes emails on the Mets' lack of changes, Zion Williamson, and the stock market, and then he touches on the Yankees' recent play.

Jun 21, 202332 minEp. 231
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