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The Mike Francesa Podcast

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Episodes

Will the Yankees Bounce Back from Last Season's Debacle?

Mike Francesa breaks down the Yankees' potential for the upcoming season, including thoughts on the team's offensive firepower and pitching. He also reacts to your emails on the Patriots, Rick Pitino, and weird trends in sports jerseys.

Mar 08, 202435 minEp. 349

NFL Free Agency: Star Players Up for Grabs

Mike Francesa offers his takes on NFL free agency, Russell Wilson, and possible Jets additions. He also reacts to your emails on the PGA/LIV tours, the idea of the retiring Alex Rodriguez's number with the Yanks, and the Knicks' point guard situation.

Mar 06, 202434 minEp. 348

Jets Must Build a Wall for Rodgers & Soto HRs are a "Given"

Mike Francesa discusses NFL free agency, concerns about the New York Jets' offensive line, MLB teams' pitching situations, the New York Knicks' injuries, and the potential contract extension for the New York Mets' Pete Alonso. Mike also reacts to your emails.

Mar 04, 202434 minEp. 347

Mike's Back: Biggest Sports Stories as March Begins

Following a post-Super Bowl hiatus, Mike Francesa returns with a wide-ranging show, beginning with the Jets' and Giants' draft strategies. Plus, thoughts on March Madness, the Mets & Yanks, and the ageless LeBron James.

Mar 02, 202438 minEp. 346

Mahomes Cements His Dynasty

Mike Francesa reacts to the Chiefs downing the 49ers in a rare Super Bowl overtime. The Kansas City Chiefs are a dynasty and Mahomes, at a young age, has earned a seat next to the all-time greats.

Feb 12, 202437 min

Francesa Football Friday Super Bowl LVIII Preview

Mike Francesa breaks down the Super Bowl LVIII clash between the 49ers and the Chiefs. He discusses betting options and strategies, analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of both teams and predicts the outcome of the game.

Feb 09, 202437 minEp. 344

Is the Super Bowl MVP Preordained?

As the big game approaches, Mike Francesa discusses the frequency of QBs winning Super Bowl MVP awards. He also comments on the future of college sports and reacts to emails on Saquon Barkley, Super Bowl viewing habits, and more.

Feb 06, 202442 minEp. 343

Francesa Football Friday Early Super Bowl Preview

Mike Francesa discusses the upcoming Super Bowl and analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. He also shares his thoughts on offseason plans for the New York Jets and New York Giants. Plus, thoughts on St. John's vs. UConn and the atmosphere at MSG.

Feb 02, 202439 minEp. 342

Early Super Bowl Thoughts & Email Reactions

Mike Francesa weighs in with a preview of the Super Bowl matchup between the 49ers and Chiefs. Plus, reactions to emails on the Knicks, Aaron Boone, Brock Purdy, and Pete Alonso.

Jan 31, 202440 minEp. 343

Francesa Football Friday Conference Championships

Mike Francesa previews NFL Conference Championship Sunday. He also discusses coaching situations around the league and offers thoughts on Bill Belichick being left without a job.

Jan 26, 202445 minEp. 339

They Were Better Cheaters: How the MLB Devalued its Hall of Fame

Mike Francesa reacts to the news of Todd Helton, Joe Mauer, and Adrian Beltre entering the MLB Hall of Fame -- and how the Hall has omitted an entire generation of players. Plus, thoughts on the Bucks firing Adrian Griffin, an early look at Championship Sunday, and a flashback to Super Bowl 25.

Jan 24, 202448 minEp. 338

Chiefs & Lions Advance to Championship Weekend

Mike Francesa reacts following the Lions' and Chiefs' victories on Divisional Weekend. The Lions will face the 49ers in the NFC Championship game, while the Chiefs will try to upset the Ravens.

Jan 22, 202426 minEp. 339

#1 Seeds Move On: Ravens Thrive, 49ers Survive

Mike Francesa reacts following Saturday's Divisional Playoff games. Baltimore started slow but eventually wore down the Texans. And Jordan Love and the Packers outplayed the 49ers but couldn't complete the upset.

Jan 21, 202426 minEp. 336

Wild Card Fallout: One Game Changes Everything

Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on Wild Card games fallout and the upcoming Divisional Weekend. He also reacts to your emails on Todd Bowles, the Mets' offseason, and the Super Bowl possibly being streamed.

Jan 17, 202427 minEp. 334

No-Show Cowboys & Detroit Breaks 32-Year Drought

Mike Francesa reacts to the Packers dismantling of the Dallas Cowboys, and a classic in Detroit where the Lions won in the playoffs for the first time in 32 years. Can they do it again?

Jan 15, 202430 min

Instant Reaction: Saturday Wild Card Blowouts

Mike Francesa recaps Saturday's Wild Card games. The Chiefs downed the Dolphins in one of the NFL's coldest games ever and the Browns were blown out on the road versus the Texans.

Jan 14, 202423 minEp. 331

Francesa Football Friday Wild Card Weekend

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Wild Card Weekend matchups. You'll hear his thoughts on the horrible weather forecast in Kansas City, the high expectations for the Cowboys, and much more.

Jan 12, 202437 minEp. 330

Michigan Trounces Washington to Capture National Title

Mike Francesa recaps Michigan's victory over Washington en route to a long-awaited national title. After a season of off-field drama and on-field glory, what is the future for the Wolverines and Jim Harbaugh?

Jan 09, 202416 minEp. 328

Crazy NFL Week 18 Sets Stage for Playoffs

Mike Francesa recaps NFL Week 18 results and first-round playoff matchups. He also discusses the future of both the Giants and the Jets and touches on possible coaching vacancies.

Jan 08, 202433 minEp. 327

Francesa Football Friday Week 18

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 18 matchups and breaks down likely playoff scenarios. He also previews coaching changes that could happen on Monday.

Jan 05, 202429 minEp. 325

Stakes Sky-High As Football Season Reaches Apex

Mike Francesa catches up on the latest with Aaron Rodgers and discusses the latest NFL storylines as the postseason approaches. Plus, a look at the CFP between Michigan and Washington.

Jan 04, 202424 minEp. 324

Francesa Football Friday Week 17

With two weeks left in the NFL season, the battle for the remaining playoff spots is at a fever pitch. Mike Francesa breaks down the weekend slate in the Week 17 Francesa Football Friday.

Dec 29, 202329 minEp. 322

NY Nonsense: Jets Blown Out Again

Mike Francesa reacts following the Jets' miserable loss to the Browns on TNF. The game was over in the first half and New York showed no real fight against a Cleveland team on its fourth QB of the season.

Dec 29, 202321 minEp. 323
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