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Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Monday 4/27.
Apr 28, 2020•52 min•Ep. 64
The Mike Tirico Podcast
From the Olympics, to The Open Championship, to the NFL, Mike Tirico has covered some of the biggest sporting events in history. Join him weekly as he shares insights from the broadcast booth and talks with special guests about their careers, sports and life.
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NFL Draft reaction: Bruce Arians, Matt Patricia, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, Peter King, Chris Simms, Michele Tafoya, Charean Williams, George Chahrouri
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Friday 4/24
Apr 26, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 63
Lincoln Riley, Kirby Smart, Chris Simms, Mike Florio
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Thursday 4/23
Apr 24, 2020•52 min•Ep. 62
Brent Musburger, CeeDee Lamb, Jeff Okudah, Steve Palazzolo, and Mike Ryan
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Wednesday 4/22 (0:45) Brent Musburger on how gambling lines have changed with the Gronk trade, the future of the Raiders in Vegas, and why sports are so vital during these times (17:50) Oklahoma WR CeeDee Lamb on playing with Baker, Kyler, and Jalen Hurts (26:10) PFF's Steve Palazzolo explains why Tua is the second-best QB, and why despite being the top Edge prospect, Chase Young could be passed over by a certain team (36:45) Ohio St CB Jeff Okudah on gearin...
Apr 22, 2020•52 min•Ep. 61
Carli Lloyd, Rodney Harrison, James Franklin, Julian Okwara, and Paul Burmeister
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Tuesday 4/21 (2:40) Paul Burmeister on the top QBs in the draft (12:05) Rodney Harrison on the futures of Tom Brady & Bill Belichick (24:20) Penn State coach James Franklin on KJ Hamler, Yetur Gross-Matos, and guiding the Nittany Lions through unprecedented times (34:25) Notre Dame edge rusher Julian Okwara on being "150%" healthy and ready for the draft (44:30) Carli Lloyd on why she's been better in her 30s than her 20s...
Apr 21, 2020•52 min•Ep. 60
Chase Young, Mark Ingram, Dan Mullen, Peter King, and Vashti & Randall Cunningham
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Monday 4/20 (1:30) Peter King reveals his mock draft (15:20) Ohio State DE Chase Young on his expected future in Washington (27:40) Florida coach Dan Mullen on coaching from home (38:10) Vashti & Randall Cunningham on training for Tokyo (44:40) Ravens RB Mark Ingram on his friendship and mentoring of Lamar Jackson
Apr 20, 2020•53 min•Ep. 59
Danica Patrick, Doug Marrone, Jay Monahan, Liam McHugh, and Rich Eisen
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Friday 4/17 (3:00) Liam McHugh on Von Miller testing positive for coronavirus, the options for an NHL return, and the constant need for a reminder of what day it is. (13:00) Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone on his friendship with Bill O'Brien, believing in Gardner Minshew, and his love for baloney sandwiches. (27:55) Danica Patrick talks about staying positive during the pandemic, Aaron Rodgers, and her love of wine (38:50) PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan di...
Apr 17, 2020•52 min•Ep. 58
Ahmad Rashad, Roger Penske, Michele Tafoya, Kiya Tomlin, and David Boudia
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Thursday 4/16 (1:00) Michele Tafoya on preparing to cover sports without fans, the Vikings offseason, and the best advice that Tom Brady ever gave her (15:00) Ahmad Rashad chats about his long-time friendships with Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods (28:00) Kiya Tomlin on turning her fashion design company into a shop that is specializing in making masks to assist in COVID-19 relief, and why she's finally getting to see how her husband Mike works. (36:15) "The C...
Apr 16, 2020•52 min•Ep. 57
Mike Trout, Pete Alonso, Jack Swarbrick, Jimmie Johnson & Michael Palmer, and Christian Vande Velde
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Wednesday 4/15 (1:50) 3-time AL MVP Mike Trout explains why some of the proposed ideas to return to baseball are crazy, how he knows he's in a slump after one swing, and his free advice to the Eagles on what to do in the draft. (12:45) Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick on today's phone call with VP Mike Pence, and why college football games should not be played in empty stadiums (25:00) Mets 1B Pete Alonso discusses his many charitable donations to help those in ...
Apr 16, 2020•52 min•Ep. 56
Cris & Jac Collinsworth, Kevin Stefanski, Joey Logano, Kathryn Tappen, and Conor Moore
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Tuesday 4/14 (2:00) Mike chats with Kathryn Tappen about her interview with Alexander Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky (15:30) Cris & Jac Collinsworth talk about father & son being in the same business, the top QBs in the NFL draft, and Tom Brady's final season in New England (29:30) Browns coach Kevin Stefanski on getting draft advice from his dad, and his long wait to be able to coach Baker Mayfield & OBJ (38:15) NASCAR Driver Joey Logano on racing hi...
Apr 14, 2020•52 min•Ep. 55
Doc Emrick, P.K. Subban, Notah Begay, Ahmed Fareed, and Laurie Hernandez
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Monday 4/13 (2:30) Mike catches up with Ahmed Fareed on what the Lions could do with the #3 pick, what we learn from watching classic games on TV, and why he's fascinated with the TV commentators' backgrounds. (11:15) The great Doc Emrick gives a tribute to the real heroes during this pandemic, why jumping straight to the postseason could be tough, and explains why the end-of-series handshake would be sorely missed. (30:40) Notah Begay talks about the crisis...
Apr 13, 2020•52 min•Ep. 54
Luke Kuechly, Tony Dungy, Michele Tafoya, Dan Hicks & Paul Azinger, Robbie Mustoe & Robbie Earle
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Friday 4/10 (1:15) Dan Hicks & Paul Azinger on what could be a busy fall schedule, and draining putt between 100 bottles of tequila. (13:30) Tony Dungy & Michele Tafoya on the rise of Minnesota Gopher football, Tom Brady to the Bucs, and getting through these tough times. (28:10) All-Decade LB Luke Kuechly on his decision to retire, Cam Newton's free agency, and playing against Drew Brees. (38:40) Robbie Mustoe & Robbie Earle on the state of the P...
Apr 10, 2020•50 min•Ep. 53
Brian Kelly, Jim Nantz, Chandler Jones, Eddie Olczyk, Keith Jones, and Charean Williams
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Thursday 4/9: (2:15) Jim Nantz talks about missing Augusta on what would have been the opening round of The Masters (14:00) Eddie Olczyk & Keith Jones share some thoughts on what the NHL would look like if it resumed play this season. (26:00) Notre Dame head coach Brain Kelly discusses his role during the pandemic, and the scenarios in which college football could play a full season (40:00) Cardinals All-Pro LB Chandler Jones on being named to the All-Dec...
Apr 09, 2020•51 min•Ep. 52
Al Michaels, Justin Thomas, Chris Simms, Dale Earnardt Jr, Dale Jarrett, and Kyle Petty
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico for Wednesday 4/8 (3:15) Dale Earnhardt Jr discusses being nominated for the NASCAR Hall of Fame (10:50) Al Michaels on Tom Brady signing with the Bucs, John Madden, peeling back the curtain behind NFL production meetings, and watching back old games that he's called (26:50) PGA Tour golfer Justin Thomas on breaking 100 playing lefty, The Masters in November, and staying ready if the golf season resumes. (35:40) Chris Simms on Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and Joe B...
Apr 08, 2020•51 min•Ep. 51
Gary Bettman, Denny Hamlin, Rebecca Lowe, Kathryn Tappen, Mike Florio, and Dr. John Torres | LTL 4/7
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Tuesday 4/7 (1:15) Mike Florio gives the lowdown on the NFL's "fully virtual" NFL Draft plans (8:10) Craig Calcaterra of Hardball Talk reacts to the report that MLB is considering a plan to play all games this season in Arizona (13:25) Rebecca Lowe & Kathryn Tappen discuss the impact of the suspended seasons of Liverpool and the Boston Bruins, two teams headed for historic seasons (28:20) NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman chats about the league's chances of ...
Apr 07, 2020•51 min•Ep. 50
Russell Wilson, Coach K, Cris Collinsworth, Dale Earnhardt Jr, Peter King, Justin Leonard, Jeff Burton & Steve Letarte | LTL 4/6
Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico from Monday 4/6 (0:00) Justin Leonard reacts to the canceling of The Open Championship, and the updated golf season calendar (5:00) Peter King discusses how teams are preparing for the Draft during the quarantine (14:00) Cris Collinsworth & Dale Earnhardt Jr. talk about their respective "slide jobs", and what the Redskins should do with the #2 pick in the Draft (27:25) Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski explains how he views his role as a leader during the...
Apr 07, 2020•49 min•Ep. 49
Peyton & Eli reminisce about the Manning Bowl; plus Drew Brees on his donation for COVID-19 relief
To celebrate Football Week In America , Mike Tirico chats with three legendary NFL QBs. (1:10) Peyton & Eli Manning reminisce about the original Manning Bowl from Week 1 in 2006, and why the family was most certainly rooting for Eli. (14:35) Drew Brees discusses his $5M donation for COVID-19 relief, his connection with the city of New Orleans, and re-lives the night he broke Johnny Unitas' record for consecutive games with a TD pass.
Mar 30, 2020•25 min•Ep. 48
Tokyo Olympics: Dreams Live On
Mike Tirico chats with severall athletes and executives after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed due to the coronavirus. (1:05) IOC President Thomas Bach (18:07) USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland (26:14) Nathan Adrian - Swimming (35:10) Emma Coburn - Track & Field (46:50) Cat Osterman - Softball (55:10) NBC swimming analyst Rowdy Gaines (1:01:05) Kerri Walsh-Jennings - Beach Volleyball (1:11:45) Jordan Burroughs - Wrestling (1:18:50) Katie Ledecky - Swimming (1:26:08) Simone Manuel - Swimming (1:32:0...
Mar 26, 2020•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 47
NFL Wild Card Recap: Vikings stun Saints, Deshaun's heroics, and end of the road for Brady & Brees?
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Wild Card weekend. -Kirk Cousins leads the Vikings to a thrilling OT win over the Saints. Have we seen the end of Drew Brees in New Orleans? -After the Titans eliminated the Patriots, is Tom Brady done in New England? Could we see him in another uniform? -The Texans win a wild one in OT over the Bills -Which top seed has a tougher Divisional matchup: Ravens vs the Titans or 49ers vs the Vikings? -Plus, unsung heroes, best coaching m...
Jan 06, 2020•25 min•Ep. 46
NFL Week 17 Recap: Pats blow the bye, Eagles win NFC East, and Rodgers great comeback
Mike Florio, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 17. The Patriots lose at home to the Dolphins and miss out on a chance for a bye, and gives the Chiefs the #2 seed. Who's more dangerous: the Texans or the Bills? Aaron Rodgers leads a great comeback for the Packers. It wasn't pretty, but the Eagles are NFC East champs. Plus, who should be the next coach for the Browns and Cowboys? Have we seen the last of Philip Rivers? Will Jamies be the Bucs QB in 2020? And which non-playoff...
Dec 30, 2019•26 min•Ep. 45
NFL Week 16 Recap: Eagles beat Cowboys, Seahawks stumble, AFC Wild Card mess, and the Play of the Decade
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 16. The Eagles beat the Cowboys, but still might not be a shoe-in for the playoffs; Humbled by a loss to Arizona and ravaged by injuries, the Seahawks stumble into a Week 17 showdown with the 49ers; After locking up the top seed in the AFC, should the Ravens rest their starters against the Steelers?; Who will emerge with the final Wild Card spot?; Plus, Michael Thomas continues to dominate, the NFC team in most need of a bye, h...
Dec 23, 2019•20 min•Ep. 44
NFL Week 15 Recap: Cowboys are back, 49ers flop, and farewell to The Black Hole
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio make sense of all that happened in Week 15. The Cowboys get back in the win column by throttling the Rams; How do we explain the 49ers loss at home to the Falcons?; Do you trust the Packers or Vikings more?; reaction to the Texans big win over the Titans; plus, taking stock of the Chiefs & Patriots offenses, the most befuddling team in the league, and Eli & the Black Hole bid farewell.
Dec 16, 2019•18 min•Ep. 43
NFL Week 14 Recap: 49ers stun Saints, Chiefs topple Pats, and Ravens beat Bills
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 14: Has Jimmy G earned full trust after the 49ers beat the Saints in an instant classic? Do teams no longer feat the Patriots? Did the Ravens show some cracks despite their win in Buffalo? Who's the most dangerous AFC Wild Card contender? Plus thoughts on the Packers, Bears, Texans, George Kittle, and the refs in Foxboro.
Dec 09, 2019•18 min•Ep. 42
NFL Week 13 Recap: Ravens-49ers slugfest, Steelers keep grinding, and don't sleep on the Chiefs
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio break down Week 13: -What did we learn about the 49ers & Ravens after their slugfest in Baltimore? -Who had the more impressive win: Steelers or Titans? -Are the Chiefs suddenly an underrated contender in the AFC? -Jared Goff and the Rams bounce back, but will it last? -Plus, biggest changes needed in Philly, New York, Carolina, and Jacksonville -Who's been the biggest bargain in the NFL?
Dec 02, 2019•21 min•Ep. 41
NFL Week 12 Recap: Cowboys fall short, NFL's Best WR, and who should start for Steelers?
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 12. -The Cowboys fall short yet again in a big spot, and Jerry Jones is not happy -Seattle's defense dominates in a suffocating win over the Eagles -Who should be starting at QB for the Steelers? -Breaking down the crowded AFC Wild Card picture -Plus, Raiders no-show, Gore's milestone, Saints-Falcons, and who's the best WR in the NFL?
Nov 25, 2019•19 min•Ep. 40
NFL Week 11 Recap: 49ers & Vikings comebacks, Pats struggling on O, and are the Ravens the cream of the crop?
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 11. Which was a more important comeback: 49ers or Vikings? Are the Ravens the best team in NFL? How can Pats fix what’s ailing their offense? Cowboys or Eagles: who is NFC East favorite with 6 to play? Plus, the team out of the mix you don’t wanna face, are the Panthers still alive or done, is this a low-point for Redskins franchise, and the pleasant surprise from Week 11.
Nov 18, 2019•19 min•Ep. 39
NFL Week 10 Recap: Big NFC upsets, here come the Steelers, and Mahomes returns
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap a rollicking Week 10. The Steelers win their 4th in a row to solidify their standing in the playoff picture; Is it panic time for the Rams after another loss? What happened to the Saints in their loss at home to the Falcons? Mahomes is back, but are Chiefs in danger of losing division to Raiders? Plus, the Packers goaline stand, Browns beat the Bills, Colts lose to Dolphins, a sketchy no-call at the end of Cardinals-Bucs, Trubisky t...
Nov 11, 2019•19 min•Ep. 38
NFL Week 9 Recap: Buzzer Beaters, Ballers, and Big Surprises
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap a Sunday which saw four games go down to the wire. Was the result in Kansas City more of a great Chiefs win or bad Vikings loss? Are the Steelers legitimately in the playoff picture after beating the Colts? Russell Wilson pulls out another one for the Seahawks. Does Jon Gruden deserve some Coach of the Year love? Plus, the Packers shut down by Chargers; Deshaun Watson’ dominates in London; Gardner Minshew’s job security gets more te...
Nov 04, 2019•20 min•Ep. 37
1-on-1 with Lamar Jackson
Mike Tirico spends some time with Ravens QB Lamar Jackson as he gets ready to face the Patriots on Sunday Night Football . Jackson explains how his mom was essentially his first football coach, and why he gets his toughness from her. He also discusses the constant suggestions for him to change positions, and why he never wanted to switch away from being a QB. Plus, the QBs he looks up to and admires; why Tom Brady looks like he's on vacation in the pocket; explaining the "I hate running" & "...
Oct 31, 2019•21 min•Ep. 36
NFL Week 8 Recap: Pats & 49ers never lose, Brees returns with a bang, and Nagy under fire
Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, and Mike Florio recap Week 8: the Patriots & 49ers keep rolling, and it may be awhile until they finally lose; Drew Brees returned with a bang, and Tony thinks the Saints might actually be the best team; Matt Nagy is under fire for the way he handled the end of the Bears loss; plus, Jon Gruden compares Deshaun Watson to Michael Jordan, JJ Watt is out for the year, Minshew Mania ain't stopping yet, Philly runs over Buffalo, the Bucs are steamin mad, a...
Oct 28, 2019•22 min•Ep. 35
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