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The Mike Francesa Podcast

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Episodes

Giants Sign QB Russell Wilson for $10.5 Million Guaranteed

Mike Francesa reacts to the New York Giants signing veteran QB Russell Wilson, who will join Jameis Winston on the roster. Can Wilson help NY navigate a brutal schedule this fall? Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mar 26, 202529 min

NCAA Round 2 Reaction - Sweet 16 Early Preview

Mike Francesa reacts following Sunday's March Madness action. Heavy favorites mostly ruled the day, but there are signs of drama to come in the Sweet 16. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mar 24, 202542 min

Arkansas Ends St. John's Tournament Run

St. John's lost a bruising second round matchup against Arkansas. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to this and the rest of Saturday's second round action

Mar 23, 202538 minEp. 573

St. John's Dumps Omaha, Will Face Arkansas - Thursday Madness Recap

Mike Francesa reacts to Thursday's March Madness action, including St. John's easy victory over the Omaha Mavericks. St. John's now faces Arkansas and John Calipari. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mar 21, 202520 min

NCAA Tournament Preview - North Carolina Makes a Statement - Email Reactions

Mike Francesa previews the start of the NCAA Men's Tournament on Thursday and shares his thoughts on the biggest games of the first round. Mike also comments on the first two play-in games, which featured a dominant statement victory by North Carolina. Plus, reactions to your emails on the Yankees' facial hair policy, the 4 Nations Face-Off and Magic Johnson.

Mar 19, 202554 minEp. 570

Yankees’ Rotation in Crisis & Giants Go All-In on Aaron Rodgers

Mike Francesa returns from vacation and discusses NFL free agency, Aaron Rodgers' future, and the Giants’ pursuit of him. He also covers Yankees injuries, Mets' competitiveness, and NCAA tournament insights, highlighting St. John’s potential. 00:00 Will Aaron Rodgers Land With the Giants? 18:27 Around the NFL 20:39 Gerrit Cole to Have Tommy John Surgery 23:50 Yankees' Season Outlook 28:02 Mets' Season Outlook 35:42 St. John's Chances in the Tournament 45:00 Knicks, the NBA and Final Thoughts...

Mar 12, 202551 minEp. 565

How Eagles Can Beat Chiefs - No Hall of Fame Call For Eli Manning - Email Reactions

Mike Francesa reacts to Eli Manning missing out on the NFL Hall of Fame this year. He also breaks down how the Eagles can stop Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs from winning their third straight Super Bowl. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Feb 07, 202551 minEp. 563

Controversy Threatens NFL's Legitimacy - St. John's Beats Marquette

Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the NFL's officiating controversy, which is threatening to overshadow the Super Bowl. Plus, thoughts on St. John's continuing hot streak and reactions to your emails. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Feb 05, 202553 minEp. 561

Jets' Press Conference & the NFL's Officiating Problem - Mike Francesa Reacts

The Jets are entering a new era as they officially introduced Aaron Glenn as head coach and Darren Mougey as general manager. Mike Francesa assesses whether or not the new staff will finally lead Aaron Rodgers and company to success and who will be the deciding voice when it comes to differences of opinion. Plus, Mike shares his thoughts on the NFL's officiating problem in yesterday's games and answers your emails.

Jan 27, 202537 minEp. 558

Chiefs Are Back Again & Eagles Run Over the Commanders - Conference Championship Reactions

Saquon Barkley rushed for 118 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Philadelphia Eagles beat their division rivals 55-23 to advance to their second Super Bowl in the last three years. In the AFC, it was another classic duel between Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen with the Chiefs moving on to play for a three-peat. Mike Francesa breaks down the games and gives his picks for what's to come in Super Bowl LIX. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to ...

Jan 27, 202530 minEp. 557

Eagles Outlast Rams & Bills Capitalize on Ravens' Mistakes - NFL Divisional Round Postgame Reaction

The Philadelphia Eagles braved snowy conditions and a late Rams drive from Matthew Stafford to advance to their second NFC Championship Game in three years. In a marquee matchup in the AFC, the Bills picked up a 27-25 win over a mistake-prone Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. Mike Francesa reacts to both Sunday games and previews the favorites out of the final four teams.

Jan 20, 202534 minEp. 553

Commanders Shock Lions, Chiefs Continue Divisional Round Dominance

The Commanders spoiled Detroit's party on Saturday night and the Chiefs punched their ticket to a seventh straight AFC Championship game. The first day of Divisional Round games is complete and Mike Francesa gives his reaction to both contests.

Jan 19, 202534 minEp. 552

Francesa Football Friday Divisional Round

Mike Francesa previews the NFL's Divisional Round on his Football Friday show. He breaks down Bills v Ravens, Eagles v Rams, Chiefs v Texans, and Lions v Commanders. Plus, his thoughts on Monday's CFP title game featuring Ohio St. v Notre Dame.

Jan 17, 202557 minEp. 551

Early NFL Divisional Round Analysis & Email Reactions

Mike Francesa offers his early take on the NFL Divisional Round, which features numerous marquee matchups. He also reacts to your emails on Mike McCarthy, Tom Brady, March Madness, and more.

Jan 15, 202541 minEp. 550

Rams Dispose of Vikings, Darnold 27-9

The L.A. Rams showed their mettle, while Minnesota showed very little. The Rams rolled through the Vikings offensive line and shut down Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson. Watch Mike Francesa's post-game reaction. The Philadelphia Eagles will have their hands full against this L.A. team.

Jan 14, 202523 minEp. 549

Washington Wins a Thriller, Eagles and Bills Advance - NFL Wild Card Postgame Reactions

The Commanders beat the Buccaneers in an epic back-and-forth battle to win their first playoff game in 19 years. The Eagles survived an ugly home game against Green Bay, and the Bills asserted their dominance over the Broncos. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to all three games on Wild Card Sunday and previews the Divisional Round to come.

Jan 13, 202529 minEp. 548

Texans, Ravens Dominate First Day of NFL Playoffs

The Chargers were perplexed by the Texans defense, and Derrick Henry ran right over the Steelers. The first day of Wild Card games is in the book, and Mike Francesa gives his reaction to the day's games.

Jan 12, 202531 minEp. 547
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