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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Mike Francesa breaks down the biggest storylines from the upcoming World Series matchup between the Yankees and Dodgers. Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, and Shohei Ohtani, among other big names, will all battle for the MLB championship.
Oct 24, 2024•44 min•Ep. 499
Mike Francesa offers early thoughts on World Series Game 1, which pits the Yankees versus the Dodgers on Friday. Plus, thoughts on the Giants and Jets and the Knicks' potential in the new NBA season.
Oct 22, 2024•42 min•Ep. 498
Mike Francesa reacts following a 0-3 Sunday in New York. The Giants were "pathetic" against the Eagles, losing 28-3. The Jets stumbled in the second half versus the Steelers following the addition of WR Davante Adams. And the Mets' amazing season finally ended in Los Angeles as the Dodgers won Game 6, 10-5.
Oct 21, 2024•35 min•Ep. 497
A Giancarlo Stanton HR earlier in the game tied it up, and an extra innings blast from Juan Soto sealed the series as the Yankees win the ALCS and move on to the World Series. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the series clincher.
Oct 20, 2024•26 min•Ep. 496
For a while, it felt like deja vu from Game 3, but the Yankees hold on to beat Cleveland in Game 4 of the ALCS. The Mets, meanwhile, made a statement to force a Game 6 against Los Angeles. Mike Francesa gives his postgame reactions to both games.
Oct 19, 2024•30 min•Ep. 495
Mike Francesa weighs in on every NFL matchup for Week 7. The Giants will host a middling Eagles team, while the Jets will travel to Pittsburgh to take on the resurgent Steelers.
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 494
Are the Mets running out of gas at the wrong time? After a punishing 10-2 loss to the Dodgers, Mike Francesa says New York must either dig deeper or call it a season.
Oct 18, 2024•25 min•Ep. 493
The Yankees had the Guardians on the ropes in the 9th inning of Game 3 but couldn't finish the job. Mike Francesa breaks down the action and asks how New York will respond in Game 4.
Oct 18, 2024•19 min•Ep. 492
The Dodgers made Game 3 and repeat of Game 1 and shut the Mets out while scoring tons of runs in the process. Mike Francesa reacts to Game 3 and paints a picture of how the Mets can get back into the series.
Oct 17, 2024•27 min•Ep. 491
Cleveland was again no match for the Yankees as New York took game 2 of the ALCS 6-3. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game. Will the Yankees make it a sweep?
Oct 16, 2024•26 min•Ep. 490
Mike Francesa discusses the New York Jets' acquisition of Davante Adams from the Raiders. Will the flashy wideout help Aaron Rodgers jumpstart the team's lackluster offensive production? And will the Jets finally sign Haason Reddick to bolster the defense?
Oct 15, 2024•33 min•Ep. 489
Mike Francesa reacts following a busy night for New York teams. The Jets dropped a winnable game against the Bills in spite of Aaron Rodgers' heroics. And the Yankees held off the Guardians, winning Game 1 of the ALCS, 5-2.
Oct 15, 2024•30 min•Ep. 488
Mike Francesa reacts following the Mets victory in Game 2. Francisco Lindor kicked off the game with a leadoff home run, followed by Mark Vientos’ grand slam in the second inning, propelling the Mets to a commanding 6-0 lead. New York maintained control from there, securing a 7-3 victory to even the NLCS at 1-1.
Oct 15, 2024•15 min•Ep. 487