Mike Francesa reacts to the breaking news that the Mets signed Bo Bichette after losing out on Kyle Tucker. #yankees #mets #bobichette #mikefrancesa #betriversnetwork

Mike discusses Kyle Tucker choosing the Dodgers over the Mets, and how the Dodgers continue to find ways to sign players while Steve Cohen and David Stearns cannot seem to land anyone with the Mets, while letting good players walk away.00:20 Mets Miss on Kyle Tucker06:13 Dodgers' Strategic Spending09:22 Cohen's Ownership Challenges15:02 Financially Divided League18:44 Cohen and Stearns Have No Plan

Mike Francesa gives you his best bets for five of this weekend's football matches. 01:00 Bills vs. Broncos 05:56 49ers vs. Seahawks 07:43 Texans vs. Patriots 08:45 Rams Playoff Strategy 11:46 Indiana's Impressive Run

The Giants secure a head coach fit for the Hall of Fame in John Harbaugh, raising expectations for future success and playoff appearances. Mike also previews Divisional Weekend. 00:05 Giants' New Era Begins 02:31 Reflecting on Giants' Struggles 09:12 Giants' Search for a Solution 24:30 Divisional Weekend Preview Subscribe today to The Mike Francesa Podcast for New York sports news, analysis, and breakdowns.

Mike takes viewer emails on the Mets offseason, the future of John Harbaugh, how Aaron Judge feels about the Yankees offseason and what's next for Aaron Rodgers. 02:27 Best fit for Giants if John Harbaugh does not take the job? 10:13 Will Robert Saleh get the chance to be a HC again? 16:03 How does Sean McVay rank among head coaches? 17:32 Who would even want the Jets job if it were available? 19:01 Can you explain the Mets offseason? 25:09 The history of Joe Montana and Steve Young in San Francisco 28:00 Is Aaron Judge getting frustrated? 30:19 Where does Aaron Rodgers go from here?

The Houston Texans broke open a tight games against Pittsburgh with dominating defense. Mike Francesa breaks down what could be Aaron Rodgers' last game. Mike also took an early look at the upcoming Divisional Round. Subscribe today to The Mike Francesa Podcast for Giants and Jets news, analysis, and breakdowns during the NFL season. #mikefrancesa #betriversnetwork #nfl #giants #jets

Mike Francesa breaks down the Sunday Wild Card slug-fests that saw Buffalo, San Francisco and New England advance.

Join Mike Francesa as he reacts to Saturday's epic matchups where the Bears came back again to be the Packers and the Rams fought off an inspired Panthers team.

CBS Sports broadcaster Charles Davis joins Mike Francesa to talk NCAA football semifinals and the NFL Wild Card weekend. 0:00 Charles Davis Reacts to Miami's Win 7:00 Oregon vs Indiana preview 8:40 Indiana's transformation & Nick Saban 14:52 Where does Harbaugh go? 18:30 The coaching carousel 20:20 Rams vs Panthers 22:30 Packers vs Bears 25:20 Bills vs Jaguars 28:40 Chargers vs Patriots 31:15 49ers vs Eagles 36:25 Titans vs Steelers

Mike Francesa gives you his best bets for five of this weekend's football matches. 0:00 Miami vs Ole Miss 5:30 Oregon vs Indiana 7:00 Rams vs Panthers 7:30 Bills vs Jaguars 8:20 Texans vs Steelers

Mike Francesa breaks down the six wild card games for this weekend and gives his expert analysis on the matchups. 0:00 Soft 1st Round Byes 3:30 John Harbaugh to the Giants? 9:25 Rams vs Panthers 11:45 Texans vs Steelers 12:45 Packers vs Bears 13:25 Bills vs Jaguars 15:10 49ers vs Eagles 15:30 Chargers vs Patroits 19:00 College Football Playoffs 21:15 NFL Post-Season Parity

Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner joins Mike Francesa to break down the quarterbacks playing in a mostly wide-open Wild Card Weekend. 0:00 Ranking the Playoff QBs with Kurt Warner 7:45 Can Coaches Prepare Players for Playoff Pressure? 13:40 Why Jalen Hurts Gets Grief 17:00 Rodgers & Steelers Prepare for Fierce Texans Pass Rush 21:10 Is the Moment Too Big for the Panthers? 22:50 Love the Question Mark vs Chicago 24:40 Josh Allen's Moment 28:00 Kurt's predictions for the Wild Card games

Mike Francesa weighs in on NFL Black Monday and head coaching vacancies. Plus, thoughts on the Steelers' dramatic win over the Ravens. 00:00 NFL coaching vacancies 09:00 Jets with #2 pick, Giants sticking with Shoen 12:10 Giants with #5 pick 15:45 Steelers beat Ravens 22:20 Browns fire Stefanski, Giants head coach search

Mike Francesa reacts after the Giants ended the season on a high note, beating Dallas 34-17. Meanwhile, the Jets' spiral is complete following a 34-8 beatdown at the hands of the Bills.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 18 matchups in a very strange season. The Giants will take on the battered Cowboys, and the Jets battle the Bills in Buffalo. 00:00 NFL storylines 03:55 Panthers v Buccaneers 06:00 Ravens v Steelers 08:30 Seahawks v 49ers 10:40 Colts v Texans, Titans v Jaguars 11:30 Lions v Bears 13:00 Oregon v Texas Tecch 14:30 Alabama v Indiana 17:00 Ole Miss v Georgia 18:50 Panthers-Bucs thoughts 20:10 Saints v Falcons 20:30 Browns v Bengals 21:10 Cowboys v Giants 22:40 Chargers v Broncos 25:00 Around the NFL

Mike Francesa offers his best bets for NFL Week 18 and the College Football Playoff. 00:00 Black Monday 01:20 Miami v Ohio St. 04:20 Oregon v Texas Tech 07:15 Alabama v Indiana 09:40 Colts v Texans 12:00 Cowboys v Giants

Mike Francesa answers listener emails on NFL playoff races, looming Black Monday coaching firings, and potential surprises. He also vents on the chaos of NIL and college sports, argues the “student-athlete” era is over, and weighs in on coaching and quarterback futures.

In Week 17, Mike Francesa praises the Giants for competing against the Raiders despite having no postseason hopes. But the Jets? With Aaron Glenn at the helm, this team is hopeless, even with a high draft position in sight.

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 17 with the Francesa Five. 00:00 Steelers v Browns 03:00 Ravens v Packers 06:10 Broncos v Chiefs 10:00 Bears v 49ers

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 17 matchups. The Giants have a chance to pick up a rare win versus the Raiders this week, but given the NFL Draft situation, do they really want to? Meanwhile, the Jets will take on a Patriots team that's looking to make a Super Bowl run. 00:00 NFL playoff picture 03:10 Cowboys v Commanders 04:10 Lions v Vikings, Broncos v Chiefs 06:30 Texans v Chargers 07:50 Ravens v Packers 10:00 Steelers v Browns 11:00 Seahawks v Panthers 12:10 Bucs v Dolphins 12:40 Giants v Raiders 17:35 Patriots v Jets 19:40 Eagles v Bills 22:10 Saints v Titans 23:10 Bears v 49ers 26:40 Rams v Falcons 27:45 Around the NFL

Mike Francesa reacts to your emails on Abdul Carter, Lawrence Taylor, and the abysmal NBA regular season. Plus, thoughts on Carlos Beltran, the Jets' chances of ever finding success, and the Mets' silence in free agency. 00:00 NFL playoff picture 03:00 Thoughts on Abdul Carter 06:30 Best Sunday QB0 8:10 Tua's career derailed? 10:00 How to fix the NBA regular season 18:30 Carlos Beltran a Hall of Famer? 21:30 Lawrence Taylor 27:20 Sports memorabilia 32:20 Jets have no chance? 35:00 Blue Bloods & Boston Blue 40:25 What are the Mets waiting for?

Mike Francesa breaks down St. John’s disappointing season, blaming faulty recruiting and the lack of a true point guard. Will Rick Pitino get this team turned around in time for an NCAA tournament berth? 00:00 Crazy NFL season 03:55 St. John's loses again 09:10 Not closing out games 16:30 Missing a point guard 29:00 Pitino has his work cut out for him 30:50 Realistic expectations

Mike Francesa reacts following losses by both the Giants and Jets in NFL Week 16. Now, it's a race to determine if one of these franchises will snag the coveted #1 NFL Draft pick.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 16 matchups. The banged-up Giants and Jets will play for pride, or maybe the race to the #1 draft pick. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com 00:00 Mahomes injury has a huge impact 04:50 NFL Playoff picture 10:55 Eagles vs Commanders 11:45 Packers vs Bears 13:00 Bills vs Browns, Chargers vs Cowboys 14:10 Jets vs Saints 15:50 Vikings vs Giants 16:30 Bengals vs Dolphins 17:10 Bucs vs Panthers 17:55 Jags vs Broncos 19:00 Steelers vs Lions 20:20 Falcons vs Cardinals 20:55 Raiders vs Texans, Patriots vs Ravens 23:10 49ers vs Colts 25:10 Around the NFL

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 16 with the Francesa Five. Plus, a breakdown of Miami vs. Texas A&M. 00:00 Miami vs Texas A&M 02:55 Raiders vs Texans 04:55 Patriots vs Ravens 06:05 Jaguars vs Broncos 07:00 49ers vs Colts

Mike Francesa discusses the impact of major NFL injuries to stars like Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons. He also fields listener questions on the Giants, Jets, and Yankees. Plus, is friction within the Mets roster limiting the team's potential? 00:00 NFL injuries devastating star players 04:40 Difficult news week 06:40 Email reactions: Giants draft & Dart 08:40 Mendoza a terrible Heisman winner? 12:49 NBA Cup important? 14:10 How do Mets save offseason? 19:05 Lindor and Soto were never "buddy-buddy" 23:20 Yankee's quiet offseason 28:55 How will Alonso do in Baltimore? 30:45 Worst Jets season?

The Commanders beat the Giants in NY 29-21 and the Jets lost 49-20 in Jacksonville. Mike Francesa reacts to those games and the end of the KC playoff dynasty.

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 15 with the Francesa Five. 00:00 Bills vs Patriots 02:15 Commanders vs Giants 03:37 Chargers vs Chiefs 05:10 Colts vs Seahawks 07:35 Raiders vs Eagles Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 15 matchups. He also offers thoughts on Army vs Navy. 00:00 NFL hits final stretch 01:50 Commanders vs Giants 02:30 Jets vs Jaguars 03:05 Browns vs Bears 03:55 Ravens vs Bengals 06:10 Chargers vs Chiefs 10:08 Bills vs Patriots 11:00 Raiders vs Eagles 12:10 Cardinals vs Texans 12:28 Packers vs Broncos 13:10 Lions vs Panthers 15:10 Army vs Navy 17:50 Panthers vs Saints 19:30 Titans vs 49ers 20:30 Colts vs Seahawks 21:15 Vikings vs Cowboys 23:50 Dolphins vs Steelers

Mets fans are in shambles as slugger Pete Alonso signs with the Orioles on a five-year deal. Mike Francesa analyzes the impact of this deal on New York's roster. Plus, a reaction to the news that Michigan has fired head football coach Sherrone Moore.

Mike Francesa catches up on Mets roster plans and MLB signings, and the news that Philip Rivers will suit up for the Colts. Plus, more on the CFP drama and email reactions. 00:00 Mets & MLB free agency 06:50 Philip Rivers to the Colts 09:30 Are Tomlin & Harbaugh on the hot seat? 12:20 Giants head coach candidates 14:00 College Football Playoff controversy 20:40 Email reactions

The New York Jets were outmatched by the Dolphins from the start and lost 34-10 in Week 14. Mike Francesa breaks down the action, digs into the College Football Playoff drama, and more.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 14 matchups. The Jets will try to capitalize on last week's win when they host the Dolphins, and the Chiefs will be fighting for their playoff lives against the Texans. 00:00 Week 14 preview 04:50 Dolphins vs Jets 05:55 Colts vs Jags 06:50 Steelers vs Ravens 09:00 Bears vs Packers 10:00 Texans vs Chiefs 11:48 Eagles vs Chargers 13:27 Seahawks vs Falcons 14:00 Bengals vs Bills 15:10 Titans vs Browns, Commanders vs Vikings 16:25 Saints vs Bucs, Broncos vs Raiders 17:15 Rams vs Cardinals 18:30 Around the NFL

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 14 with the Francesa Five. Plus, thoughts on the Big 10 Championship battle of Indiana vs Ohio St. 00:00 Last week's picks 01:00 Indiana vs Ohio St. 07:50 BYU vs Texas Tech 09:00 Steelers vs Ravens 10:00 Texans vs Chiefs 12:00 Eagles vs Chargers Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa reacts to the Giants' press conference and Joe Schoen's attempts to spin the team's dismal performance. He also reacts to audience emails on Devin Williams, Pete Alonso, Aaron Glenn, and more. 00:00 Giants press conference 10:00 Patriots punished the Giants on MNF 13:40 Never-ending mistakes for this team 17:40 Email reactions: Tomlin as Giants coach? 18:10 Shedeur Sanders 19:30 Devin Williams & the Mets 22:20 Have you been to Disney or Universal? 24:40 Pete Alonso unwanted? 26:45 Texans or Broncos defense? 27:40 Any hope for Vikings? 30:10 Could Glenn be a good coach? 33:20 Thoughts on college football playoff?

The Giants showed little fight Monday Night against the now 11-3 Patriots. Mike Francesa reacts to yet another New York loss that leaves the team at 2-10 on the season.

A victory is a victory, and the Jets will take this one against the Falcons. Despite late miscues, the Jets cashed a last-second field goal by Nick Folk to win. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 13 matchups. The Giants will face an injury-ravaged Patriots team while the Jets take on the Falcons. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com 00:00 Packers vs Lions 02:35 Chiefs vs Cowboys 07:10 Bengals vs Ravens 09:10 Bears vs Eagles 10:30 Ohio St. vs. Michigan (we know) 14:00 Giants vs Patriots 16:50 49ers vs Browns 18:40 Jaguars vs Titans 19:30 Texans vs Colts 20:40 Saints vs Dolphins 21:00 Falcons vs Jets, Cardinals vs Buccaneers 21:40 Rams vs Panthers, Vikings vs Seahawks 23:00 Bills vs Steelers, Raiders vs Chargers 24:20 Giants vs Patriots 26:50 Around the NFL

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 13 with the Francesa Five. Plus, thoughts on the big Ohio St. vs. Michigan clash. 00:00 Ohio St. vs. Michigan 10:30 Chiefs vs. Cowboys 11:03 Bengals vs. Ravens, Jaguars vs. Titans, Giants vs. Patriots

Mike Francesa is back to answer your emails and offer his thoughts on Hal Steinbrenner's payroll comments, the next Giants head coach, and exactly what a Francesa family Thanksgiving looks like. 00:00 St. John's loses to ISU 04:15 Next Giants head coach 06:40 Can Stearns really run the Mets? 07:30 Alonso or Diaz 09:00 Will Skattebo bounce back? 10:30 Jokic a top 10 player? 11:25 Documentary process 13:40 What does a Francesa Thanksgiving look like? 17:50 Steinbrenner's comments on Yankees' payroll 27:45 Mets trade Nimmo to Rangers 31:20 St. John's championship potential

Instead of having a six-point lead late, the Giants went to a touchdown on fourth and goal and failed to convert. Detroit took advantage of that and scored 10 unanswered points to win in overtime against New York. Mike Francesa gives his post game reaction to the Giants vs the unimpressive Lions and Jets vs Ravens.

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 12 with the Francesa Five. Jaxson Dart will play for the Giants, and the Chiefs are in desperation mode versus the Colts. 00:00 Giants v Lions 02:50 Colts v Chiefs 04:30 Patriots v Bengals 05:20 Eagles v Cowboys

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 12 battles, including Giants vs. Lions and Jets vs. Ravens. Plus, could the Chiefs really miss the playoffs, and is Josh Allen the league MVP? 00:00 Crazy NFL storylines 05:30 Giants vs. Lions 06:15 Jets vs. Ravens 07:10 Steelers vs. Bears 08:48 Patriots vs. Bengals 09:40 Vikings vs. Packers 10:20 Seahawks vs. Titans 11:20 Colts vs. Chiefs 17:40 Browns vs. Raiders 21:20 Cardinals vs. Jaguars 22:45 Eagles vs. Cowboys 24:30 Falcons vs. Saints 25:28 Buccaneers vs Rams 26:40 Panthers vs. 49ers 27:20 Around the NFL

Mike Francesa is back with another all-email episode. He answers your questions on NFL scheduling, Rodgers vs. Brady, the Jets QB situation, and much more. 00:00 NFL Season Wide Open 02:00 Team Schedules and Playoff Impact 03:30 Mets Future Without Pete Alonso 04:38 Lenny Wilkens’ Legacy 07:10 St. John’s vs. UConn Rivalry and Pitino’s Goals 12:05 Too Many 2-Point Converstion Attempts? 13:00 Ohtani vs. Babe Ruth 15:40 Rodgers vs. Brady 17:30 How Would You Re-Draft 2024 QBs 18:30 Jets & Trevor Lawrence 19:15 Yankees Roster 20:17 Passing of Larry Brooks 22:40 Michael Ray Richardson 23:10 Thoughts on NY Mayoral Election 27:10 NFL news and more

The Giants let another fourth-quarter lead evaporate, this time against the Packers. Mike Francesa offers his reaction after Jameis Winston's late interception sealed the 27-20 loss.

Mike Francesa breaks down key NFL Week 11 games, with thoughts on Miami's surprising performance against Buffalo and Washington's struggles. He also covers the Packers' issues, the Giants' coaching decisions, and more. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com 00:00 Commanders v Dolphins 02:10 Packers v Giants 07:00 Panthers v Falcons 07:50 Bucs v Bills 08:50 Texans v Titans, Bears v Vikings 10:00 Bengals v Steelers 11:30 Chargers v Jags 12:25 Seahawks v Rams 13:30 49ers v Cardinals, Ravens v Browns 14:50 Chiefs v Broncos 16:20 Lions v Eagles, Cowboys v Raiders 18:00 Around the NFL

Justin Fields led the Jets with 67 yards rushing in New England, and it wasn't nearly enough to keep pace with the 9-2 Patriots. Mike Francesa reacts to a New York football season that can't end soon enough. Subscribe today to The Mike Francesa Podcast for Giants and Jets news, analysis, and breakdowns during the NFL season.

Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL week 11 and college football with the Francesa Five. 00:00 Notre Dame v Pittsburgh 01:50 Bengals v Steelers 03:25 Bears v Vikings 04:10 Ravens v Browns, Seahawks v Rams

Mike Francesa analyzes the Giants’ coaching upheaval and ponders Joe Schoen's job security. Plus, thoughts on Daboll's future, Glenn's job performance, the Yankees' and Mets' roster needs, and more. 00:00 Giants promote Kafka 04:00 Giants GM keeping his job? 06:20 Daboll to Bills? 08:10 Is Glenn doing a better job? 11:45 Did Knicks make a mistake by firing Thibs? 14:20 Alonso to Yanks, Bellinger to Mets? 17:00 Should Mets go after Skubal? 22:00 More on the Giants

Mike Francesa offers his take on the news of Brian Daboll's firing. What's next for a Giants team that has talent but can't seem to break through?

Mike Francesa reacts after the Jets & Giants Week 10 matchups. The Jets ran back two kicks for touchdowns that helped seal a win versus the Browns. The Giants, though, may have lost more than just the game against the Bears -- rookie phenom Jaxson Dart was injured and didn't return.

Mike Francesa discusses Week 10's matchups, with thoughts on the Rams' rise and the Falcons' coaching woes. Plus, analysis of the Giants' potential regime change and the Jets' strange moves.

Mike Francesa shares his top picks for this weekend's NFL and NCAA games, including Texas Tech vs. BYU, Missouri vs. A&M, the Rams vs. 49ers, and Carolina vs. New Orleans.

Mike Francesa reacts to your emails about the Jets trades, a possible new Giants head coach, the Mets pursuit of Bo Bichette, and much more. 00:00 Jets moves at the trade deadline 05:50 Why did IKF slide during World Series? 09:25 Ja Morant or Zion Williamson? 12:50 Kingsbury to Giants? 14:30 Yankees vs. Dodgers hitting 19:00 Mike Tomlin's consistency 12:00 Ranking Dave Roberts 23:30 Should Mets sign Bo Bichette? 26:40 Juan Soto as an MVP finalist 27:50 Does Sauce complete the Colts? 29:40 Flacco a Hall of Famer?

The NFL tradeline was a busy one for the New York Jets, who traded away Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams for draft picks. Will this beleaguered club leverage these changes to turn the page on a losing culture?

Patrick Mahomes' last-second bomb fell incomplete in Buffalo, as the Bills took the Week 9 win, 28-21. Mike Francesa reacts to the back-and-forth battle and other NFL action.

Jaxson Dart threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Mac Jones and the 49ers in Week 9. Mike Francesa offers his take on another tough New York loss at home. Plus, thoughts on the epic World Series that ended with a Dodgers victory.

Mike Francesa breaks down the 2025 Breeders' Cup. Top contender Sovereignty was scratched due to illness, so he offers his analysis of the best of the rest. He also reflects on how rising costs and syndicates have transformed horse racing.

Mike Francesa rolls through Week 9 of the NFL season, the week before the trade deadline and the halfway point of this year's campaign. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com 0:00 Trade deadline storylines 6:45 49ers vs Giants 8:35 Vikings vs Lions 10:40 Bears vs Bengals 13:30 Panthers vs Packers 15:00 Chargers vs Titans 15:45 Falcons vs Patriots 17:15 Colts vs Steelers 19:05 Broncos vs Texans 19:55 Jaguars vs Raiders 22:30 Saints vs Rams 24:00 Chiefs vs Bills 27:40 Seahawks vs Commanders 30:40 Cardinals vs Cowboys 33:20 More NFL trade deadline

Mike Francesa gives his best bets for this weekend's games in the NFL and NCAA. 0:00 Penn St. vs Ohio St. 2:55 Rutgers vs Illinois 4:00 Jaguars vs Raiders 5:50 Chiefs vs Bills 8:10 Cardinals vs Cowboys #nfl #sportsbetting #mikefrancesa #betriversnetwork

Mike Francesa gives his postgame reaction to the Jets' first victory of the year. The Giants suffered a major blow with the loss of Cam Skattebo in the matchup against the Eagles.

Mike Francesa looks around the NFL and breaks down the games of Week 8, including a revenge spot for the Eagles against the Giants.

Mike Francesa talks to Don Mattingly about his long journey to the World Series, now as a bench coach with Toronto.

Mike Francesa breaks down Week 8 with NFL picks featuring the Giants vs. Eagles and Ravens vs. Bears. Mike also looks at Missouri at Vanderbilt in college football.

Mike Francesa dissects the Giants' stunning collapse in Denver and the emergence of Jaxson Dart as a fearless young quarterback. Can they build on this and reshape their future?

The Giants held a lead late into the fourth quarter in Denver, but let the Broncos storm back. Meanwhile, the Jets scored only six points against the Panthers and lost again. Mike Francesa offers his measured reaction.

Mike Francesa discusses the biggest NFL storylines in NFL Week 7. Can the Giants beat a very tough Broncos defense? And will the Jets ever win a game?

Mike Francesa discusses his best bets for Week 7, including Texas Tech vs Arizona State, Rams vs Jaguars, Buccaneers vs Lions, Texans vs Seahawks, and Washington vs Dallas.

The Jets had an opportunity to get their first win, but they couldn't get into field goal range with time winding down. Mike Francesa give his post-game reaction.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 6, including the Jets' tall task against the Denver Broncos.

Mike Francesa offers his best picks for Kansas at Texas Tech, Michigan v USC, Broncos v Jets, Cowboys v Panthers, and Titans v Raiders.

The New York Giants delivered an inspired, stunning performance and ran over the Eagles 34-17. Cam Skattebo rushed for three touchdowns and the G-Men stopped the Eagles in the moments when it mattered.

Mike Francesa returns with his take on the Yankees' 3-1 loss in the ALDS. After a hot streak to end the regular season, what went wrong with this team?

Mike Francesa breaks down the Jets' and Giants' losses in Week 5. The Giants took an early lead on the Saints but couldn't hang on, and the Jets gotta jet.

Toronto's offense exploded in the middle of Game 2 and left the Yankees reeling. Mike Francesa asks if the Yankees can possibly recover against the Blue Jays.

Toronto's bats put a hurt on the Yankees bullpen in Game 1 of the division series. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 5, including the Giants vs the Saints and the Cowboys vs the Jets. Can the Giants hit another bullseye with Dart at QB, and will these Jets ever bag a win? Plus, reactions to your emails!

Cam Schlittler delivered an epic playoff pitching performance and Ryan McMahon went all-in on defense as the Yankees advance to the ALDS against Toronto. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction as the Bombers survive and advance

Mike Francesa offers his best picks for Texas Tech at Houston, Raiders vs Colts, Giants vs Saints, Pats vs Bills, and Chiefs vs Jaguars.

A taut Game 3 ended with a Yankees victory, as Jazz Chisholm Jr. just beat the tag at home at the bottom of the 8th. Mike Francesa breaks down the action.

Mike Francesa reacts after the Yankees lost Game 1 of the WildCard series versus the Red Sox. New York loaded the bases with no outs in the bottom of the ninth, but failed to bring a single runner home.

Mike Francesa blasts the Yankees for blocking out-of-market fans from buying postseason tickets. Why is this storied franchise stooping to second-rate tactics at such a critical juncture?

Justin Fields ran the Jets offense at a "glacial" pace on MNF versus the Dolphins, and New York finds itself frozen in a young but winless season. Mike Francesa wonders what's next for this hapless franchise.

Mike Francesa and former Mets manager Terry Collins dissect the Mets’ collapse. New York had weak pitching, poor defense, a lack of clutch hitting, and a lack of chemistry, despite a $340 million payroll.

Mike Francesa lambasts an expensive Mets team that failed to make the playoffs. The Yankees, on the other hand, finished with an eight-game winning streak, but that wasn't enough to catch the Blue Jays.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Giants' first victory of the season, beating the Chargers 21-18. Rookie Jaxson Dart bagged a win in his first start, but an injury to star WR Malik Nabers put a serious damper on the day.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 4, including the Chargers vs. the Giants and the Jets vs. the Dolphins. Will Giants rookie Jaxson Dart lead New York to its first win? Plus, reactions to your emails!

Mike Francesa discusses Penn State's big game against Oregon and evaluates its implications in the national title race. He also offers picks and wagers for NFL Week 4 in the Francesa Five.

The Yankees have slugged their way back into a tie for first in the AL East, with a possible #1 seed up for grabs. The Mets continue to struggle, getting blasted by the Cubs, but still cling to the last wild card spot. Mike Francesa reacts to Wednesday night's MLB slate.

Mike Francesa previews the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, with thoughts on home-course advantage, team dynamics, pay controversies, and more. Will crowd intensity sway the outcome in favor of the US?

Mike Francesa dives into the NY Giants' quarterback situation. Are the G-Men ready to pull the plug on Wilson and insert Jaxson Dart?

Although the Chiefs left plenty of room for Cam Skattebo to run, they left little room for anything else in the 22-6 victory against the Giants. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction to the loss.

Mike Francesa critiques the Jets' continued struggles, labelling them as the 'same old Jets' despite a desperate comeback attempt against Tampa.

Mike Francesa analyzes each matchup in NFL Week 3, including the Giants, who will face a winless Chiefs team, and the Jets in Tampa Bay.

Mike Francesa is back with more picks and big wagers for the third week of NFL action in the Francesa Five.

Mike Francesa analyzes the Yankees' and Mets' playoff hopes. Plus, thoughts on NFL QB injuries, Robert Redford's passing, and more.

Mike Francesa reviews the Giants' wild defeat by the Cowboys in Dallas and the Jets' disappointing performance against the Bills, highlighting both teams' 0-2 start and upcoming challenges.

Mike Francesa is back with more picks and big wagers for the second week of NFL action in the Francesa Five.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 2 matchups, including Giants v Cowboys and Bills v Jets. Can either New York squad avoid a dreaded 0-2 start?

Mike Francesa discusses an act of violence in Utah and reflects on 9/11's legacy. He also breaks down the playoff prospects of New York's baseball clubs -- the Yankees seem safe, but are the Mets unraveling?

The Jets lost a close contest but were outdueled by Pittsburgh & Aaron Rodgers. Washington dropped the Giants in DC. Mike Francesa reacts to both games.

We start this season's Francesa Football Friday with a special appearance by Eli Manning.

Mike Francesa introduces his new weekly segment, the Francesa Five. You'll hear his thoughts on five big wagers for NFL Week 1.

Mike Francesa discusses Bill Belichick losing his first game as North Carolina's head coach. He dives into updates on New York baseball and the Yankees as they chase the Blue Jays for the division lead. Plus, thoughts on NFL Week 1 and email reactions.

Mike Francesa dives into his email bag, answering your questions on the Yankees, Don Mattingly, and other baseball topics. Plus, thoughts on legendary Bears and Ravens defenses, Kyle Schwarber's career, and more. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa discusses the Yankees and Mets as they wind down the MLB regular season. He also offers thoughts on the NY Giants' preseason success and the idea of starting rookie QB Jaxson Dart.

The Yankees collected only three hits and waste a prime performance from Max Fried, as they drop their second game of the series to the Red Sox. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction and more on MLB.

Mike Francesa reaches into his inbox and reacts to listener emails. You'll hear his thoughts on David Wright's career, Caitlin Clark's cultural impact, favorite Florida golf courses, and much more. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa discusses the Mets' and Yankees' moves at the MLB trade deadline. The Yankees were solid but not flashy. The Mets added major arms and defense to their lineup.

Mike Francesa discusses the latest on Yankees' Judge injury update and trade deadline strategies, while also covering the Mets' resurgence and potential lineup changes. Plus, thoughts on Hulk Hogan's passing.

Mike Francesa answers fan questions on the Nets’ Brooklyn struggles, Rick Pitino’s coaching future, his minor movie roles, Don Shula’s legacy, Kenny Albert’s versatility, Secretariat’s greatness, Francona’s impact, Billy Martin’s Hall chances, and Phil Jackson’s Knicks tenure.

Mike Francesa discusses MLB's return after the break, focusing on trade deadline expectations, highlighting key players like Vientos for the Mets and McMahon for the Yankees. He also touches on David Wright's legacy, NFL players union drama, and the British Open.

Mike Francesa previews the 2025 Open Championship and identifies his favorites to contend in the season's final major. Plus, thoughts on the Yankees and Mets and the MLB trade deadline.

Mike Francesa reviews what teams like the Yankees & Mets should attempt to do before the MLB Trade Deadline on July 31. Plus, Mike reviews the latest Superman film, which just hit theaters with a $122 million opening weekend.

Mike Francesa assesses Yankees and Mets midseason shifts, trade deadline needs, and pivotal wins. Plus, strong opinions on Mahomes, Mike Trout, and the power of TV ratings.

The trade deadline is approaching fast and the Yankees have issues they need to address. Mike Francesa breaks down the current state of the Yankees and what changes both New York teams need to make before July 31. Plus, thoughts on DJ LeMahieu being designated for assignment, Juan Soto not being an All-Star, and the Knicks' newest coach.

Defense was key, and the long skid ended for the Yankees as they finally got back in the win column with a close 6-4 victory over the New York Mets. Mike Francesa breaks down the third and final game of the Subway Series and where both New York teams go from here.

Carlos Rodon gave up a grand slam in the first, and Yankees pitching couldn't keep the Mets in check as they lose their sixth straight game. Mike Francesa breaks down the second game of this Subway Series.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Yankees' 3-game sweep at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays. New York has now won just twice in the last seven games and has lost control of the Division lead in the AL East, with a critical Subway Series coming this weekend.

Mike Francesa reacts following the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. As expected, the Mavs selected Cooper Flagg with the first pick. Plus, updates on the Mets and Yankees.

Mike Francesa discusses the NBA Draft. He criticizes the slumping Mets and wonders when the Yankees will get into a higher gear.

Mike Francesa looks at how Game 7 of the NBA Finals will play out.

Mike Francesa previews Game 6 of the NBA Finals and gives his thoughts on the recent struggles of both New York's baseball teams, as the Yankees and Mets have lost multiple games in a row. Plus, thoughts on the Knicks' offseason, the WNBA's latest scuffle, and much more.

Mike Francesa previews NBA Finals Game 5. He also offers updates on the Mets and Yankees, breaks down Caitlin Clark's stellar return, and answers your emails.

Mike Francesa welcomes PGA expert Michael Breed to discuss the US Open. This year's event could feature some of the most challenging course conditions in years -- which player will survive and win?

Mike Francesa recaps the Belmont Stakes and catches up on NBA Finals action as the series heads to Indiana. Plus, thoughts on the Mets and Yankees and Aaron Judge's hot start. Mike also reacts to your emails.

Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers' next stop, this time in Pittsburgh with the Steelers. He also does a deep dive on the Belmont Stakes and discusses Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers.

The Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday. Mike Francesa discusses whether this was the right move for a promising New York team.

Mike Francesa reflects on the Knicks' playoff exit and previews an NBA Finals mismatch between dominant OKC and underdog Indiana. He discusses Yankee and Met performances, praises Scottie Scheffler's Tiger-like dominance in golf, and hypes the upcoming Belmont Stakes. He ends with listener Q&As on players like Patrick Ewing and Francisco Lindor.

Mike Francesa reacts as the Knicks season comes to a disappointing conclusion in Indianapolis. New York had no answer for Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton in the decisive Game 6.

Mike Francesa offers his pregame thoughts on Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals as the Knicks travel to Indianapolis for an elimination game on Saturday.

Mike Francesa reacts as the Knicks got huge performances at home from Jalen Brunson & Karl-Anthony Towns to avoid elimination against the Pacers in Game 5. Can New York still rally for a spot in the NBA Finals?

The Knicks tried again to rally on the road and fell short in Indianapolis. Mike Francesa discusses New York's Game 4 battle with the Pacers, who won 130-121.

Mike Francesa reacts after the Knicks pulled out a gutsy win in Indianapolis in Game 3. Down big in the first half, New York pulled ahead and just held on in the fourth quarter. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa reacts following another devastating Knicks loss. New York had plenty of chances to win Game 2 at home, but couldn't hold off the Pacers. The Knicks now head to Indiana down 0-2 in the series.

Tyrese Haliburton hit a massive shot in the final seconds to send the game to overtime, where the Knicks would fall to the Indiana Pacers 138-135 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Mike Francesa shares his thoughts on a devastating Knicks loss.

Mike Francesa previews the NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and the Pacers and goes deeper into the Soto Situation for the Mets.

The Yankees took the first Subway Series of the year from the Mets with an 8-2 win on Sunday, thanks to a six-run 8th inning punctuated by a Cody Bellinger grand slam and multiple errors. Mike Francesa discusses the state of each team following the series and recaps the PGA Championship & Preakness.

The Mets bounced back in narrow fashion on Saturday at Yankee Stadium, using a Francisco Lindor sacrifice fly in the final frame to secure a 3-2 victory. DJ LeMahieu and Cody Bellinger both homered but those would be the Yankees' only runs of the afternoon. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game and looks ahead to the Sunday Night Baseball rubber match tomorrow.

The Knicks would not be denied in Game 6 as they dismantled the Tatum-less Celtics 119-81 to advance to play Indiana in the Eastern Conference Finals. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game. Mike also gives his thoughts on a solid Yankees victory in Game 1 of the 2025 edition of the Subway Series with the Mets, in Juan Soto's return to Yankee Stadium.

The Knicks failed to close out the series as they couldn't keep up with Boston in the second half. Mike Francesa reacts to Game 5 and questions whether or not the Knicks will get a win back in Madison Square Garden.

Mike Francesa discusses tonight's Game 5 clash between the Celtics and Knicks. He also breaks down the reinstatement of Pete Rose by MLB and answers your emails.

Once again, the Knicks were underdogs, and once again, they toppled the defending champion Celtics. New York now has a commanding 3-1 lead on Boston in the Eastern semifinals. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa reacts to a rough Saturday at MSG for the Knicks in Game 3. Boston jumped out to a 16-point lead after the first quarter and never looked back, ultimately cruising to the 115-93 victory. Payton Pritchard led all Celtics scorers with 23 points off the bench while Jalen Brunson topped the Knicks with 27. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Exclusive for Mike Francesa Newsletter subscribers! Mike answers your questions on horse racing, when he realized "Mike & the Mad Dog" was big, who the GOAT sports coach is, and more!

The New York Knicks have, somehow, come back again. The second Celtics collapse in as many games have the Knicks going back to the Garden with a 2-0 lead. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to another stunner.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Knicks' dramatic Game 1 rally. Down 20 points, they came back to win 108-105 in OT. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa asses the Knicks' chances against the defending champion Boston Celtics in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Plus, Mike shares his thoughts on the current performances of the Yankees and Mets, and recaps Sovereignty's win at the Kentucky Derby.

Mike Francesa offers his predictions and insights for the 151st Kentucky Derby.

Jalen Brunson was a machine all night as he hit a huge three-pointer with time winding down to secure a 116-113 Knicks victory over the Detroit Pistons. Mike Francesa shares his thoughts on New York's shaky win in a back-and-forth game and why he wasn't fully confident in the team as they prepare to face the defending champion Boston Celtics in the second round. Plus, updates on the Yankees & Mets.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Knicks' close loss to the Pistons in Game 5. New York nearly rallied for a late comeback, but Indiana held on to force Game 6.

Mike Francesa reacts following a thrilling, and perhaps controversial, 94-93 win in Game 4. Karl-Anthony Towns hit a clutch three-point shot with under a minute left, and Jalen Brunson absolutely balled out after exiting the game briefly with an ankle injury. Mike also recaps how the Giants & Jets did in the NFL Draft and Abdul Carter's request for Lawrence Taylor's #56.

Mike Francesa reacts following the second day of the NFL Draft. The Jets selected TE Mason Taylor and Azareye'h Thomas, and the Giants took DT Darius Alexander. Plus, updates on the Mets and Yankees. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa reacts as NFL Draft Round 1 unfolds for the Giants and Jets. The Giants traded up to snag Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Knicks' 118-116 victory in Game 3, giving New York a 2-1 lead over the Pistons. He also weighs in on early action in the first round of the NFL Draft.

Mike Francesa and NFL analyst Mike Tannenbaum preview the NFL Draft, predicting key moves by the Giants, Jets, Cowboys, and others.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Knicks' Game 2 loss to the Pistons in Madison Square Garden. Jalen Brunson played 42 minutes and scored 37 points, but it wasn't enough to complete the comeback. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com

Mike Francesa reacts to Game 1 of the Knicks-Pistons series at Madison Square Garden. Saturday's contest saw Detroit lead by as many as nine points before a 21-0 fourth quarter run helped New York come from behind to take the opener. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 34 points while Karl-Anthony Towns finished the day with a double-double. Subscribe today to The Mike Francesa Podcast for more New York sports news, analysis, and breakdowns.

Mike Francesa and Steve Serby of the NY Post break down the Giants' and Jets' NFL Draft options. Plus, thoughts on the Mets, Yankees, Knicks v Pistons, and Juan Soto.

Mike Francesa welcomes NBA analyst Brian Geltzeiler to break down the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The Knicks will face the Pistons.

Mike Francesa reacts following Juan Soto's comments about his slow start for the NY Mets. Is the Mets' centerpiece player feeling the pressure from his gigantic contract? Also, thoughts on how golf suffers from the lack of a true superstar.

Mike Francesa breaks down Rory McIlroy's dramatic Masters win after beating Justin Rose in a one-hole playoff to complete his career Grand Slam. He commends McIlroy's brilliant bounce back after throwing away multiple opportunities to close out the tournament and the impact of a player of his popularity finally capturing a win at Augusta. Plus, updates on the Yankees & Mets.

Mike Francesa reacts to the third round of the 2025 Masters at Augusta National. Moving Day saw Rory McIlroy lead the field by as many as four strokes before a late push by Bryson DeChambeau set the stage for a stellar Sunday showdown. Subscribe today to The Mike Francesa Podcast for New York sports news, analysis, and breakdowns.

Mike Francesa breaks down the second round of the 2025 Masters. Friday's early tee times benefited from calm conditions, while high winds battered afternoon players.

Mike Francesa reacts to an exciting & competitive first round of the Masters at Augusta. Justin Rose finished the day as the clubhouse leader, while Scottie Scheffler had a strong early showing as he looks to capture his third green jacket in the last four years. Plus, Mike gives his thoughts on the NFL draft and the options for the Jets and Giants.

Mike Francesa previews the Masters, while also discussing the volatile stock market and the Yankees’ injury-riddled pitching rotation and Pete Alonso's start for the Mets. Listener emails cover the NFL draft, Hall of Fame, and more.

Mike Francesa gives his postgame reaction to the Florida Gators edging out the Houston Cougars to win the NCAA National Championship.

Houston scored the last nine points of the game to shock Duke in the NCAA Final 4. The Cougars were down nine points with 2:15 to go, and went on a 9-0 run in the last 33 seconds of the game to clinch their place in the finals against Florida. Florida advanced after a huge 34-point effort by Walter Clayton Jr. against Auburn.

Mike Francesa discusses the shaky stock market and highlights sports as a welcome distraction. He previews the Mets' Opening Day, emphasizes the struggles of their young third baseman, and breaks down the Final Four.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL rule changes, why the tush push is still around, and what’s really happening with replay reviews. He hits on Duke’s dominance heading into the Final Four and asks why Houston could be in trouble. Plus, early Yankees power, Mets weather worries, and some Val Kilmer movie memories.

Mike Francesa recaps the NCAA tournament, criticizing its lack of excitement and upsets due to NIL-driven power imbalances. He also marvels at the Yankees’ explosive start and 15 home runs in 3 games, raising intrigue about a new bat, the “torpedo.”

Mike Francesa breaks down the latest tourney games, saying Duke rolled over Bama with size and defense, while Florida pulled off a wild comeback against Texas Tech thanks to Clayton Jr.'s late-game heroics. He talks upcoming matchups, the Yankees smashing 9 homers, the Mets looking flat, and gives his take on stars like Judge and Soto.

Mike Francesa reacts following Thursday's Sweet 16 action.

Mike Francesa reacts following a frenetic round of Thursday Sweet 16 matchups. Texas Tech needed overtime to beat Arkansas, but Duke, Florida, and Alabama won easily. On Opening Day, the Yankees beat the Brewers, while the Mets lost to the Astros.

MLB Opening Day dawns March 27, and Mike Francesa weighs in with his season preview. You'll hear his win totals for contenders and his takes on the Yankees' and Mets' playoff hopes. He also discusses the Sweet 16 and reacts to your emails

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.

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.

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

Mike Francesa reacts to Friday's NCAA basketball action, short on upsets and drama. The Giants signed Jameis Winston. Does this spell the end of New York's dalliance with Aaron Rodgers?

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.

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.

Mike Francesa breaks down the 2025 NCAA men's March Madness bracket. You'll hear his thoughts on seeding, first-round matchups, and more.

Mike Francesa gives his full breakdown of the 2025 NCAA Tournament Bracket and gives his take on the current state of college basketball's marquee event. Plus, Mike looks at the regions and key matchups of the first round of March Madness and assesses the title chances for St. John's and other top seeds.

Mike Francesa reacts following St. John's convincing victory over Marquette. St. John's will meet the winner of UCONN v Creighton.

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

Mike Francesa returns to discuss college basketball's conference tournaments, baseball’s preseason, and NFL free agency. He critiques MLB’s financial disparity, predicts a 2026 labor dispute, and debates Aaron Rodgers' future.

The Eagles cut through the Kansas City defense and kneecapped the Chiefs offense en route to a laugher in Super Bowl 59. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to the lopsided season-ending game.

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.

Mike Francesa discusses the Mets re-signing star Pete Alonso and Eli Manning's chances of making the NFL Hall of Fame. He also reacts to your emails on the NBA regular season, the NBA trade deadline, and more.

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.

Mike Francesa begins a busy week of pre-Super Bowl shows. Tickets for the big game in New Orleans have fallen dramatically and Mike has an idea why. Plus, thoughts on Aaron Rodgers, the Doncic trade, and email reactions.

Mike Francesa reacts to the latest NFL news and offers early thoughts on the Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl. He also discusses Pete Alonso's future with the NY Mets and reacts to your emails.

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.

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 https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Championship games on his Football Friday show. He also discusses Aaron Glenn and other NFL coaching topics and reacts to your emails on Pete Alonso, Pete Carroll, Bill Belichick, and more.

Mike Francesa comments on NFL coaching jobs and potential candidates and Aaron Glenn as the Jets' new head coach. He also discusses reacts to your emails on the MLB Hall of Fame, Trump's inauguration, and more.

Although Ohio State let Notre Dame back into the game in the second half, the Buckeyes outmuscled Notre Dame 34-23 to win the National Championship. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction to the matchup and the tournament.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mike Francesa reacts following Ohio State's victory over Texas in the CFP semifinals. With Texas threatening to tie the game late, the Buckeyes forced a fumble and returned it for a decisive score.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Wild Card Week on his Football Friday show. Saturday matchups include Chargers vs. Texans and Steelers vs. Ravens. It's Broncos v Bills, Packers v Eagles, and Commanders v Buccaneers on Sunday. Monday night features Vikings vs. Rams. Plus, thoughts on Texas v Ohio St. Friday night. Mike also reacts to your emails.

Mike Francesa reacts following Notre Dame's dramatic 27-24 victory over Penn State. The Fighting Irish now advance to the national title game to face the winner of Texas v Ohio State. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa previews an enormous week for NFL and college football. He breaks down the NY Jets' rough season and their search for new leadership on and off the field. Plus, he has thoughts on Thunder vs. Cavs and college basketball. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa weighs in on NFL Black Monday. After an abysmal season, the NY Giants stuck with Brian Daboll and GM Joe Schoen. And the NY Jets have a long list of head coach candidates to sort through this offseason.

Behind Jahmyr Gibbs' four touchdowns, the Lions grabbed the number-one seed in the NFC and exposed the Vikings in the process. Mike Francesa breaks down the Lions-Vikings game in this special post-game reaction show.

Aaron Rodgers collected his 500th career touchdown past in what could be his last game with the Jets - and possibly his career. Mike Francesa reacts to the Jets-Dolphins and Giants-Eagles games. He also talks about the already moving coaching carousel. Mike gives his initial reaction to the known post-season matchups.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 18 on his Football Friday show. The Giants take on the Eagles and the Jets host the Dolphins. He breaks down NFL playoff scenarios and also recaps the College Football Playoff. Plus, 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.

Mike Francesa reacts to a strange and fascinating football day in New York. Drew Lock and the Giants offense exploded for an unexpected win over the Colts, a result that may cost the franchise the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. Meanwhile, it was more of the same for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets in a blowout loss at Buffalo. Mike also remembers the life of President Jimmy Carter.

Mike Francesa discusses NFL Week 17 on his Football Friday show. The Giants will take on a motivated Colts team, while the Jets will battle the Bills, who are already locked into the #2 seed. Plus, reactions to your emails.

Mike Francesa reacts following losses by both the Giants and Jets. The Giants dropped their 10th game in row, this time to the Falcons. And the Jets were haunted again by poor coaching in their loss to the Rams. Mike also remembers MLB legend Rickey Henderson.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 16 on his Football Friday show. The Giants will take on the Falcons, and the Jets host the Rams. Plus, thoughts on the College Football Playoff and reactions to your emails.

Mike Francesa breaks down the Yankees' trade for outfield Cody Bellinger, who hopes to start in place of Juan Soto. He also offers the latest NFL playoff possibilities, St. John's hoops, the awful NBA Cup, and more. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa reacts to Week 15 as the NFL season enters its stretch run. He also looks at the college football playoffs and answers listener emails on Bill Belichick and the drones overhead.

Mike Francesa offers his instant reaction to the Jets' narrow victory over the lowly Jaguars. Meanwhile, the Giants were pounded by the Ravens, 35-14. Want more Mike? Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 15 on his Football Friday show. The Baltimore Ravens should help the Giants get the edge for the #1 draft pick while the Jets travel to Jacksonville for a winnable game. Plus, a look at other Week 15 matchups and thoughts on Bill Belichick becoming head coach at North Carolina. Mike also reacts to your emails. Sign up for the free Mike Francesa Podcast newsletter for exclusive content. Go to https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com to sign up.

Mike Francesa discusses the aftershocks of the Mets' huge contract with Juan Soto. Did the Yankees overreact to this situation by signing pitcher Max Fried to a massive contract of their own? Plus, email reactions on Jared Goff, an NFL draft lottery, Dick Allen and Dave Parker, and more. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

According to reports, Juan Soto and the Mets have agreed to a mega deal to bring the star to Queens. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the report.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Jets' and Giants' close losses Sunday. Poor coaching killed the Jets' chances. As for the Giants, well, they stink. Plus, thoughts on the College Football Playoff bracket.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 14 on his Football Friday show, including the Jets vs. Dolphins and Giants vs. Saints. He also reacts to audience emails on Brian Daboll and Bill Belichick and that hit on Trevor Lawrence.

Mike Francesa explores the MLB free agency buzz around Juan Soto, NFL playoff scenarios, and college football championship predictions. He critiques the controversial "golden bat" proposal and discusses NBA trades and college basketball matchups.

Seattle tried many ways to lose the game to the Jets, but despite their best efforts, they came away with a 26-21 victory in New York. Mike Francesa reacts to the game that featured two Seahawks fumbles on kickoff returns, a Jets kickoff return touchdown and Seattle being stopped six times from scoring from within the five yard line.

Mike Francesa recaps Thanksgiving NFL games, criticizing the Giants for their poor performance and predicting they may secure the first draft pick. He also discusses the Lions' missed statement opportunity against the Bears and warns against underestimating the Chiefs.

Mike Francesa analyzes each NFL Week 13 matchup, including the Thanksgiving Day showdown between the Giants and Cowboys. Can Drew Lock capitalize on his first start of the season? Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

Mike Francesa recaps the Giants' terrible weekend and discusses action from around the NFL. The Giants are in disarray -- is Brian Daboll on the hot seat yet? Plus, thoughts on the Jets and reactions to your emails. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

The Giants defense gave up almost 300 yards in the air to Baker Mayfield, and the Tampa Bay Bucs scored 30 unanswered points in a laugher at Met Life Stadium. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the quickly sinking Giants.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 12 on his Football Friday show. He breaks down every game this weekend, including Giants v Buccaneers, which will see Tommy DeVito under center for New York in place of Daniel Jones. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

The Jets have dismissed GM Joe Douglass after a 3-8 start to the NFL season. Mike Francesa reacts to the breaking news. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the Giants QB situation as Daniel Jones is benched and fan favorite Tommy DeVito takes over under center. Plus, more thought on the Jets' disaster and reactions to your emails. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

Mike Francesa reacts following the Jets' last-minute loss to the Colts at home. The Jets fall to 3-8 on the season, and their on-field personnel and coaching are in question. Want more Mike? Sign up for the NEW newsletter at https://www.mikefrancesapodcast.com for exclusive content, giveaways, and more surprises!

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

Mike talks NFL storylines, the future of Juan Soto, and the Presidential Election results. He also takes emails on Pete Alonso and the Knicks.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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?

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.

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.

The New York Giants squandered an opportunity to take down the vulnerable Bengals, and the Dodgers shut out the Mets in Game 1 of the NCLS. Mike Francesa breaks down what's next for both NY teams.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 6 on his Football Friday show. Will the Giants be able to keep up with the high-scoring Bengals? And the Jets will have to contend with a dangerous Bills team on Monday Night Football.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Yankees' 3-1 win over Kansas City in Game 4 of the ALDS. New York will play the Guardians or Tigers in the American League Championship Series. Plus, thoughts on the demotion of Nathaniel Hackett, who lost his position as Jets offensive coordinator.

Giancarlo Stanton's home run gave New York a 3-2 win in Game 3 of the ALCS in Kansas City. The Yankees are now one win away from advancing in the postseason, and Mike Francesa wonders just how far this team can go.

Franciso Lindor calmly smashed a grand slam into the stands at Citi Field in Game 4 of the NLDS, and New York defeated the Phillies 4-1. Now, the Mets await their opponent in the National League Championship Series.

The Mets hammered Philadelphia's pitchers relentlessly Tuesday night. Now, New York is just one win away from moving to the championship series.

The New York Jets abruptly fired coach Robert Saleh today. Mike Francesa says it was the right move -- but will the team's offensive woes really get any better if Nathaniel Hackett remains as OC?

Mike Francesa breaks down the Yankee's Game 2 loss to the Royals. How will New York respond in Game 3 in Kansas City on Wednesday?

The Giants outplayed the Seahawks and delivered a game-ending Field Goal Block to stay alive at 2-3. The Mets started strong, but the bullpen ran out of gas with late walks and lose to the Phillies in walk-off fashion. Mike Francesa looks at the afternoon action on Sunday for the Giants and Mets.

Mike can't watch the Jets offense anymore. Hear why in the postgame reaction to the Jets 23-27 loss against the Vikings.

The Yankees survive a seesaw battle with Kansas City, while the Mets continue late-inning heroics in Philadelphia. Mike Francesa reacts to both games in a special Mike Francesa Podcast.

Mike Francesa looks at the key games for Week 5 in the NFL.

With two outs left in their season, the Mets snatched victory from the jaws of defeat with a Pete Alonso 3-run blast to advance to the NLDS. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to this instant classic of a game.

The Mets couldn't hold on to a seventh-inning lead in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card series. Now, a New York team known for its resilience must dig even deeper to extend its postseason dreams.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Mets' 8-4 victory over the Brewers in Game 1 of the Wild Card series. Is New York playing well enough to make a real postseason run?

Mike Francesa reacts following the Mets' playoff-clinching win over the Braves. He also weighs in on the passing of MLB icon Pete Rose.

In a sloppy, rainy day in New Jersey, the New York Jets suffer a shock defeat to the Denver Broncos. Mike Francesa breaks down this defensive battle as well as the play-calling from the Jets. The Jets looked "unbelievably hapless." Mike says Robert Saleh looked more like a cheerleader than a coach. Breece Hall was nowhere to be found.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 4 matchups, including Broncos v Jets. He also touches on the MLB playoffs and reacts to emails on Brian Daboll and Haason Reddick.

The Giants move the ball but can't solve the Dallas defense to punch it into the end zone, losing 20-15 at home. Mike Francesa gives his post-game instant reaction. The Giants are quickly becoming the doormat of the NFC East.

Mike Francesa discusses the Mets’ struggle against the Braves and breaks down playoff implications for the Yankees and Mets. Plus, thoughts on the Giants vs. Cowboys on Thursday night. He also reacts to emails on Pete Alonso and the future of Aaron Boone.

The Mets dropped a golden opportunity in Atlanta, losing the series' first game, 5-1. Mike Francesa says it's too soon to panic -- but this loss gives the Braves new life in the Wild Card chase.

MLB enters its final stretch with the Yankees looking to secure home-field advantage while the Mets are hanging on for their playoff lives. Mike Francesa previews the final week of the regular season and looks back on Week 3 of the NFL.

Malik Nabers continued to be the most reliable offensive weapon for Daniel Jones, and the Giants scored a key victory in Cleveland against a top-tier Browns defense. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game.

Mike Francesa previews the matchups for Week 3 of the NFL season. Will the Giants end up in an 0-3 hole after they play the Browns?

It was a professional performance by Aaron Rodgers and the Jets defense, winning 24-3 at home on Thursday Night Football. It was the first Jets win at home over New England since 2015. Mike Francesa give his reaction to a dominant performance that was not without its blemishes. New England racked up the missed tackles and showed signs of being a bottom-tier team they were predicted to be in the preseason. Mike also touches on Eli Manning's Hall of Fame case.

Mike Francesa discusses the Yankees' widening lead over the Orioles in the AL East. Meanwhile, the Mets continue to win, applying pressure on the Braves. Plus, updates on the NY Jets v Patriots battle on Thursday Night Football and other NFL storylines.

The Giants couldn't convert in Washington and came away with a costly loss. Mike Francesa looks at the road ahead for the G-Men, Aaron Rodgers' first Jets win and more from around the NFL in this day-after addition of the Mike Francesa Podcast.

The NY Giants, playing without their placekicker, left too many points on the table and allowed the Commanders too many yards. Can they dig out of the 0-2 hole? Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction. Plus, Jets pull it together to leave Tennessee with a win. Is the ceiling as high on the Jets as the hype suggests?

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 2, which finds the Giants at Commanders and the Jets at Titans. He also weighs in on Miami QB Tua Tagovailoa, who suffered yet another concussion against Buffalo Thursday night.

With just weeks left in the MLB season, the Yankees and Mets are walking different tightropes. The Yankees aim to hold on to the division title, while the Mets are clinging to a final wild card spot. Mike Francesa looks at both races and takes listener emails.

The 49ers offense, without Christian McCaffrey, poked holes in the Jets defense in a 32-19 win on Monday Night Football. Aaron Rodgers and the Jets faced a tall task in starting the season against last year's NFC Champions, and the offense failed to launch. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction after the game.

The Giants delivered an embarrassing performance to start the season in what what supposed to be a very winnable game. Mike Francesa reacts to the Giants dud of a performance against the Vikings.

Week 1 of the NFL season ushers in a new year of Francesa Football Friday. Mike breaks down every game and shares his thoughts on what to look for with the Jets, Giants and more.

Mike Francesa weighs in following the Yankees' horrific loss to the Rangers on a walk-off grand slam. The Mets continue to shine, and their playoff chase intensifies. Plus, an early look at the Jets and Giants and email reactions on Pete Alonso and Robert Saleh.

The Mets scored crucial wins on the west coast trip, but Mike Francesa believes they'll only go as far as their bullpen takes them. With a week before the NFL season starts, the Jets are still living with the distraction of the Haason Reddick situation. Mike gives his thoughts on the latest Jets drama.

Mike Francesa weighs in on the Yanks and Aaron Judge's historic season and says the Mets must continue to win games to stay alive for the postseason. As for the Jets, they have a loaded roster, and despite their coaching, they could have a good season. He also reacts to your emails on Juan Soto, Caitlin Clark, and Giancarlo Stanton.

Mike Francesa breaks down how important Mark Vientos has been for the Mets throughout the season. The Yankees keep finding ways with Aaron Judge, but they still need a lot more from Verdugo. Plus, a brief look around the NFL and how the Super Bowl Champion Chiefs could actually be better this season.

Mike Francesa comments on the wide variety of NFL broadcasts available today -- are these products worth the premium prices that fans pay? Plus, thoughts on the Yankees & Mets with fewer than 40 games to play in the regular season and reactions to your emails.

Clay Holmes blew another save, this time against the Detroit Tigers, demonstrating how difficult it is for the Yankees to win close games. Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the Yanks' bullpen and chimes in on how poor pitching is also affecting the Mets.

Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the top five New York Yankees players of all time. You know Babe Ruth will make the list -- can you guess the others?

Mike Francesa expresses exasperation at the Mets for letting a social media sensation throw the first pitch and then allowing Oakland to rally from a five-run deficit. Plus, thoughts on the Yankees plugging away and Aaron Judge's performance in the era of the best pitching in baseball history.

Mike Francesa says the Yankees could have their two best players finish 1-2 in MVP voting after Juan Soto's huge night against Chicago. The Mets have had an up-and-down season, but can they hang on to a wild card spot with their recent struggles? Plus, thoughts on the Jets & Hasson Reddick's trade request, New York's loaded roster, and your viewer emails.

As a sweltering August continues, the Mets have lost some steam, says Mike Francesa. Meanwhile, opposing pictures fear the Yanks' Judge and Soto whenever they're up to bat. Plus, the NFL preseason overanalysis has officially gone too far.

Mike Francesa discusses the Mets’ recent success, highlighting Pete Alonso's resurgence and strong pitching from Sean Manaea. He critiques the Yankees’ struggles against the Angels' young players and their inability to pull ahead of the Orioles in the AL East. And in the NFL preseason, the Giants got a standout performance from RB Eric Gray.

Mike Francesa says the Mets need to keep their momentum if they are to make the playoffs. And the Yankees can beat anyone but need to recapture their mojo. Plus, thoughts on the NFL preseason, the Giants' roster, and the fact that the Jets have no identity outside of Aaron Rodgers. Mike also reacts to your emails.

Mike Francesa reacts to the final game of the 2024 Subway Series. The Mets swept all 4 games of the series, outscoring the Yankees 36-14 and putting a 12-spot on the Yankees twice.

In this live show replay, Mike Francesa discusses the latest Subway Series matchup between the Yankees and Mets, in which both teams face a pivotal final game that could determine whether or not they are true contenders. Mike also previews how the New York Jets will fair with a healthy Aaron Rodgers and reacts to viewer emails on Jeff McNeil, Joe Biden dropping out, and comparing two great pitchers.

The Yankees and Mets meet again, but both are in different places this time. Mike Francesa previews the Subway Series in today's podcast.

As Giancarlo Stanton nears his return to the Yankees lineup, the Bronx Bombers need to turn their attention to the leadoff spot. Mike Francesa talks MLB's return and more.

In this live YouTube replay, Mike Francesa discusses the MLB All-Star Game, which was lackluster despite Paul Skene's brilliant pitching. He also previews the British Open and reacts to listener emails on Juan Soto, Ronnie Lott vs. Ed Reed, and Aaron Rodgers.

Mike Francesa bemoans the Yankees' blown opportunities versus the Orioles, leaving NY in second place as the All-Star Break begins. The Mets look better but still need to continue improving. Finally, thoughts on politics following an attempt on Donald Trump's life.

Nothing is going right for the Yankees, says Mike Francesa, and the Bronx Bombers can't get to the All-Star Break fast enough. Meanwhile, the Mets are still surging, thanks in part to Pete Alonso.

Why have the Yankees melted as summer marches on? Mike Francesa ponders the downfall of a Yanks team that was scorching hot earlier this season. Plus, thoughts on a shocking Ryder Cup announcement and email reactions on Aaron Judge, Daniel Jones, and more.

The Yankees drop another series, this time to Boston. The Mets have bounced back in Pittsburgh and are looking at winnable home games this week. Mike Francesa looks at what's ahead for both teams.

Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse for the Yankees, Friday night against Boston came and went. The Mets fared no better in Pittsburgh. Mike Francesa looks back at both games to sound the alarm.

The Yankees are in full freefall. Mike Francesa looks at how they got there and why Aaron Boone shouldn't be taking the heat. Mike also answers listener emails on a wide variety of topics, including why the Knicks should trade Randle & the Biden-Trump debate.

Mike Francesa says that thanks to a revived offense, the Mets can go on a run before the All-Star Break. But despite stellar play from Juan Soto and Aaron Judge, the Yankees have only three wins in their last 10 games and are looking for answers. And how will the Knicks fare without Isaiah Hartenstein?

The Mets & Yankees have reached the halfway point in the MLS season, and they're going in different directions. Mike Francesa looks at the state of the Yankees and Mets as they enter the dog days of summer. Also, Mike thinks the Knicks are one move away from being elite.

Break up the Mets. After being dead in the water, there's new life in Queens. Mike Francesa reacts to the Mets' Subway Series sweep and its onslaught on Yankees pitching. Mike also touches on the Knicks re-signing of the top target, OG Anunoby.

Mike Francesa weights in after the Knicks traded their future for Mikal Bridges. And he discusses the Game 1 of the Subway Series, in which the Mets pound the Yankees before almost giving it away. Plus, thoughts on the upcoming NBA draft.

Edwin Diaz was tossed for having the "sticky stuff" on his fingers. Not the way the Mets wanted to head into the Subway Series with the Yankees. Mike Francesa previews the series and looks at the Mets' Diaz situation.

The Baltimore Orioles took the series from the Yankees this week in convincing fashion, and the Birds showed they are the better team... for now. Mike Francesa talks about how the Yankees can flip the script on Baltimore as the season goes on. The Mets look to start a new streak, and the Lakers get their coach in J.J. Redick.

In this edition of Mike Francesa Live on YouTube, Mike talks the passing of Willie Mays, the streaking Mets and how long they can sustain it, and the Orioles-Yankees series is already tense as the Birds plunk Aaron Judge. Mike also answers viewer emails.

Mike Francesa praises the Celtics' team effort, noting their ability to win the NBA Finals despite not having a standout MVP. He also discusses the Mets' impressive recent run, the Yankees' series versus the Orioles, and Jeff Van Gundy's surprising return to basketball as an assistant coach for the Clippers.

The Mets are finding ways to win. Mike Francesa looks at the recent winning ways and if they can continue. The Yanks need more than Judge and Soto to go all the way. Who are the candidates to step up? Mike starts off with a recap of the thrilling U.S. Open finish.

Aaron Rodgers has played less than one quarter for the Jets in his career, but he is not in minicamp. Is it a big deal? Mike Francesa looks at the pitfalls of Rodgers' absence.

Mike Francesa criticizes the Dallas Mavericks for their poor performance versus the Celtics. Luka Dončić’s mistakes and coach Jason Kidd's decisions are costing the team dearly in this Finals series. He also offers thoughts on Jerry West's passing, the US Open, and a summer of Yanks-Orioles drama.

If you missed Mike Francesa's first-ever live appearance on YouTube, don't worry, he'll be back. In the meantime, enjoy this audio replay. You'll hear his takes on Aaron Rodgers' absence from Jets minicamp, Kyrie Irving's Finals disappearing act, Jon Rahm's misery heading into the US Open, the Yankees' hot streak, and answers to your emails.

Mike Francesa recaps Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Although the Mavs kept it closer in Game 2, they must reduce turnovers and step up again to avoid a dreaded 3-0 Finals hole. Plus, thoughts on the Yankees-Dodgers series and the Mets finding a backbone in London.

Mike Francesa previews the NBA Finals and analyzes key factors that will dictate the series. There are mismatches that both the Celtics and Mavs could exploit as player health allows. He also touches on the upcoming weekend of racing at Saratoga and recaps a day of fishing with his son.

Mike Francesa talks with UConn basketball coach Danny Hurley on the back-to-back National Championships, the whirlwind aftermath and what it would take for him to coach in the NBA.

Aaron Judge and Juan Soto are making magic in the Bronx. Mike Francesa discusses their epic start which has the makings of something legendary. Mike also looks back at the Rangers-Panthers series and takes an early look at the NBA Finals.

There is no longer room for error for the Rangers in their series against Florida. Mike Francesa looks at game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. Also, Judge and Soto are battling for the MVP award as June approaches, and what is going on with the NBA finals scheduling?

The Rangers-Panthers series is all tied up, but Mike Francesa says New York easily could've made it 3-1 last night. Mike dives into the Mets' mess and says that the things being said about this team are ludicrous. Plus, email reactions on emails on the Knicks and Hal Steinbrenner.

Mike Francesa reflects on the career of Bill Walton, the larger-than-life NBA legend who passed away at the age of 71. Mike also touches on the Rangers Game 3 win & Memorial Day baseball.

Mike Francesa discusses Memorial Day Weekend sports action, including Rangers v Panthers Game 2 and the NBA Playoffs. But this holiday weekend is really about MLB. He offers his analysis on the Yankees' solid play and the ugliness that has enveloped the Mets' season so far.

The Rangers are four wins away from a Stanley Cup Finals berth, but the road goes through Miami. Joe Micheletti joins Mike Francesa to preview Rangers-Panthers and look at what kind of road support the Rangers will get in Florida.

In a special all-email episode, Mike Francesa responds to your messages. You'll hear his thoughts on the messy Mets, Pete Alonso, and Edwin Diaz, as well as Yankees insights and thoughts on Gerrit Cole. Plus, how will the Knicks move forward now that their magical season is over?

Injuries finally took their toll on the Knicks as the Pacers routed them in Game 7. Mike Francesa recaps Game 7 and looks ahead to the Rangers Eastern Conference Finals series with Florida.

New York could not land a knockout blow on Friday against the Pacers. Mike Francesa weighs in after the Knicks fell 116-103 in Indianapolis and potentially lost Josh Hart to an injury.

Mike Francesa previews tonight's critical Game 6 between the Knicks and Pacers in Indianapolis. A win puts NY in the Conference Finals, while a loss would set up a nerve-wracking Game 7. Plus, thoughts on the NY Rangers' win over the Hurricanes and a preview of the Preakness.

Mike Francesa offers his take on this season's NFL schedule. The Jets face a tough opening slate, while the Giants will be forced to run the gauntlet in midseason. Plus, thoughts on Rangers-Hurricanes Game 6 and email reactions.

With a 44-point masterpiece, Jalen Brunson willed the Knicks to a 121-91 Game 5 laugher at home. New York is one win away from their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since the 1999-2000 season.

Can a depleted Knicks team patch itself together for a win in the Garden? Mike Francesa shares his thoughts on that and the Rangers opening the door back up to Carolina.

Mike Francesa says the Knicks looked understandably slow during a Mother's Day meltdown versus the Pacers. Now, New York must find a way to bounce back in Game 5 at MSG. Plus, a look at Rangers v Hurricanes Game 5.

The Knicks leaned heavily on Donte DiVincenzo for firepower in Game 3 but came up just short, 111-106. Mike Francesa reacts following New York’s gutsy performance versus the Pacers.

Mike Francesa asks whether the Knicks can overcome their injuries and put the screws to the Pacers before it's too late. The Rangers are now up 3-0 in their series versus the Hurricanes, and the Yanks' offense is officially heating up.

A first-half injury scare to Jalen Brunson hardly slowed the Knicks in Game 2 versus the Pacers. Mike Francesa ponders New York’s prospects as the series moves to Indiana.

The Knicks host the Pacers again tonight, and the Rangers take a 2-0 lead to Carolina. Mike Francesa looks at these series as well as the rise of Alex Verdugo in pinstripes. Mike also answers listener emails.

Mike Francesa reacts after yet another grind-it-out win for the Knicks. Jalen Brunson poured in 43 points, becoming just the fourth player in league history to tally 40+ points in four consecutive games, and New York held on for the 121-117 victory.

Following their grueling series against the Knicks, Mike Francesa says New York has high expectations to win its second-round series versus the Pacers. Plus, more NBA storylines and an update on the Mets and Pete Alonso struggling offensively.

After driving though the capital, the Rangers head into the eye of a hurricane on the road to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Joe Micheletti joins Mike Francesa to look at the NHL Eastern Conference Semifinals and what the NY Rangers need to do to tame the Carolina Hurricanes.

Mike Francesa and expert horse racing handicapper Brad Thomas break down the Kentucky Derby. They look at the weather conditions and the entries for the greatest two minutes in sports.

The Knicks survived another rollercoaster game versus the Sixers thanks to Jalen Brunson’s 41-point outburst and a clutch shot by Josh Hart. Mike Francesa recaps New York’s victory in Philadelphia and ponders a second-round matchup with the Pacers.

Mike Francesa previews the Game 6 clash between the Knicks and Sixers. He recalls past springs when NY sports were equally captivating.

Mike Francesa reacts after the Knicks let Game 5 slip away, 112-106. Up six points with just 30 seconds remaining, New York couldn’t stop the Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey from going full hero mode and sending the game into overtime.

Mike Francesa says Joel Embiid and the Sixers are wounded but still dangerous -- and that's why the Knicks do everything they can to end the series tonight. He also recaps other NBA storylines and reacts to your emails on Aaron Judge, the Jets, and Daniel Jones.

Mike Francesa reveals why NFL Draft grades are so ridiculous. He also previews Game 5 of Knicks-Sixers and offers projections for the NBA playoffs. Plus, thoughts on the recent play of the Mets, Yanks, and Red Sox.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Knicks' 97-92 victory over the Sixers. New York is now just one win away from moving to the second round of the playoffs.

Mike Francesa catches up with the Yankees and Mets and ponders if changes are coming to the Yankees lineup. Mike also looks back at Round 1 of the NFL Draft and previews Game 4 Knicks-76ers.

It was a career playoff scoring night for Joel Embiid as the Sixers held home court in Philadelphia. Mike Francesa breaks down game three and how the hobbled big man hit the half-century mark.

In this reaction Mike Francesa Podcast, Mike gives his analysis of the Giants and Jets first round picks.

It's draft day, and Mike Francesa touches on the latest rumblings. He also previews Knicks-Sixers and responds to listener emails.

Mike Francesa previews the NFL Draft with particular focus on the Giants and Jets who are both need to pick up critical pieces for their 2024 seasons.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Knicks' dramatic Game 2 victory over the Sixers. New York scored 8 points in just 27 seconds to seal the win.

Mike Francesa says between the Knicks, Rangers, and NFL draft, this will be a remarkable sports week for NY audiences. First up, Game 2 between the Knicks and Sixers -- can NY keep up the pressure by rebounding like they did in Game 1?

Mike Francesa gives his reaction to a close Game 1 between the Knicks and 76ers. Embiid was hobbled, but the Knicks showed what they're all about as they closed out the game.

Mike Francesa offers his take on the matchups in the first round NBA of postseason action. There are fascinating storylines in both conferences, including the Knicks' impending clash with the Sixers.

The Knicks will take on the Sixers in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Mike Francesa says Philly poses a tough challenge to Jalen Brunson & Co. Plus, thoughts on the Mets gaining momentum while the Yanks stall and Jontay Porter's banishment from the NBA.

Mike Francesa discusses the unexpected retirement of Yanks play-by-play icon John Sterling. And in the wake of The Masters, he weighs in on the rumblings that Rory McIlroy and other pro golfers may jump from the PGA Tour to LIV.

Mike Francesa recaps Scottie Scheffler's Masters victory on Sunday and asks whether Jalen Brunson can carry the Knicks to postseason success. Plus, he thinks there could be some real surprises in the upcoming NFL Draft.

The Yankees have never been 12-3 after their first 15. Mike Francesa looks at a busy Sunday in sports from The Masters final round, Yankees and Mets, and the Knicks looking for win number 50.

Mike Francesa reacts following the second day of action at Augusta National. High winds were again a major factor, and Max Homa, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau were tied for the lead at -6 as the round ended.

Mike Francesa says there's an overwhelming amount of interest in four particular QBs in this year's NFL Draft, and of course, for WR Marvin Harrison, Jr. He also recaps Round 1 of the Masters and offers thoughts on the Ohtani ordeal and the Yankees.

Mike Francesa offers his favorite storylines of the 2024 Masters tournament, which could be affected by heavy storms. He also discusses the Yankees' continuing hot streak, NCAA coaching changes, Jalen Brunson, and the retirement of Verne Lundquist.

Mike Francesa reacts to Connecticut winning back-to-back National Championships. Mike also talks about what may be next for coach Dan Hurley.

Mike Francesa looks at the winning weekend for the Yankees and Mets, previews Purdue vs. UCONN and talks the surprising John Calipari's switch to Arkansas, insights on the Masters tournament, and thoughts on the excessive solar eclipse coverage!

Mike Francesa previews the Final Four and discusses the streaking Yankees as they celebrate Opening Day in The Bronx. Mike also looks at the Knicks' loss of Randle and more in the busy sports calendar.

The contentious relationship between the PGA and LIV Golf is hurting the sport, says Mike Francesa, and damaging iconic events like The Masters. Will this rift be healed before fans vanish? Plus, the Mets desperately need a win, Malachi Flynn shockingly scores 50, and the Yanks prep for Opening Day.

Mike Francesa asks why MLB starts games in early April when poor weather is the norm -- and there's a storm brewing already as the Mets continue to sink. He also offers thoughts on the Jets' draft options and Caitlyn Clark's impact on women's hoops viewership.

Mike Francesa says the Yanks have cast aside last season's disappointments by thrilling fans with a hot start. Meanwhile, the Mets are winless. He also offers thoughts on the Final Four, NIT semis, Masters, and NFL Draft.

Mike Francesa recaps the weekend's NCAA basketball action and discusses the upcoming Final Four. He also comments on the Yankees' strong start and the Mets' early disappointments.

In this Easter Sunday edition, Mike Francesa weighs in on UConn's continuing excellence in the men's tournament. With the Final Four nearly in place, an epic showdown between UConn and Purdue could be in the works.

Mike Francesa recaps Friday's March Madness matchups, including 11-seeded NC St. knocking off 2nd-seeded Marquette. Plus, thoughts on Opening Day performances from the Yankees and Mets.

Half the Elite 8 is set, but does any team stand a chance against UCONN? Mike Francesa reacts to Thursday's games and looks at the Yankees' Opening Day win at Houston.

Mike Francesa analyzes the upcoming Major League Baseball season, offering his thoughts on the Yankees, Mets, and other contenders. Should Mets fans scale back their expectations? And will the Yanks, now featuring Juan Soto, top last season's wretched results?

Was it embezzlement or something else? Mike Francesa offers his thoughts on the situation with Shohei Ohtani and then dives into recent NFL rule changes. He also reacts to your emails on John Calipari and Anthony Volpe.

Top seeds are in control of the NCAA tournament. Mike Francesa recaps Sunday's games and offers his thoughts on the coming heavyweight battles.

Mike Francesa reacts to Saturday's NCAA tournament action. Once again, favorites mostly controlled the bracket, but the Oregon Ducks nearly upset Creighton in extra time.

Mike Francesa recaps Day 2 of the men's NCAA tournament. James Madison, Yale, and Grand Canyon pulled off upsets, but top seeds continued to roll.

Mike Francesa reacts following Thursday's NCAA tournament action. Favorites mostly ruled the day, but Samford gave Kansas a scare, and third-seeded Kentucky fell to Oakland.

Mike Francesa discusses the NCAA tournament and makes predictions for the Final Four. He emphasizes the importance of the first and second rounds for underdog and mid-major teams, as well as the dominance of big teams in the Sweet 16.

Mike Francesa offers his preview of the men's NCAA basketball tournament. You'll hear his thoughts on the bracket's toughest (and softest) regions and why he thinks UConn could run the table.

Mike Francesa reacts to Selection Sunday. Should the Big East have landed more teams in the tourney? No one, he says, is unbeatable in a one-game format.

Mike Francesa recaps Big East tournament action and the late-season improvement of St. John's. He also previews Selection Sunday and reacts to your emails on Terry Francona and the Knicks.

Mike Francesa dives into the news about Aaron Rodgers as a possible vice president candidate and says the Jets still need to shore up the offensive line. Also, thoughts on the Gerrit Cole injury reactions to your emails on Jordan vs. Brady and more.

Mike Francesa reacts as Saquon Barkley moves from the Giants to the Eagles and Kirk Cousins goes to Atlanta. Plus, a few thoughts on the news that Gerrit Cole sought an MRI for elbow discomfort.

Mike Francesa discusses NFL free agency, including Russell Wilson to the Steelers and the Jets' and Giants' possible moves. Plus, Mike reacts to your emails on Rick Pitino, the state of sports radio, and Carlos Rodon.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mike Francesa recaps Championship Sunday following the Chiefs' bruising win over the Ravens and the 49ers' rally versus the Lions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mike Francesa previews the NFL's Divisional Round playoff games, highlighted by the Bills v Chiefs matchup in Buffalo.

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.

Mike Francesa wraps up Wild Card Weekend following the Bills' victory over the Steelers and the Bucs' easy win against the Eagles.

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?

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.

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.

Mike Francesa reacts to the news that Bill Belichick is out in New England and he weighs in on the NFL coaching carousel. Mike also takes emails on Rick Pitino and the Knicks.

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?

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.

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

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.

Mike Francesa looks back at the biggest stories of 2023 and what is ahead for 2024.

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.

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.

Mike Francesa discusses Aaron Rodgers' and his impact on the Jets as an inactive player. He also reacts to your emails and dives into the latest on Taylor Swift, Joe Flacco, and more.

Mike Francesa looks back on the Christmas weekend games across the NFL. The Eagles didn't get healthy against the Giants, and Kansas City's offense continues to sputter.

Mike Francesa discusses NFL Week 16 storylines. The Jets -- now officially without hope of an Aaron Rodgers return -- will take on the Commanders, while the Giants will battle the Eagles on Christmas evening.

Mike Francesa reacts to the news that Aaron Rodgers will not play this season for the Jets. But even out of uniform, Rodgers wields tremendous power over the team's future.

Mike Francesa reacts after the Bills' win big over the Cowboys. Josh Allen completed just seven passes, but Buffalo rushed for 266 yards in steamrolling Dallas' defense. He also offers his takes on other Week 15 action.

Mike Francesa reacts following losses by the Jets and Giants. After a week of hope, both teams dropped games in miserable fashion.

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 15 action and touches on the complications in today's college football environment. On Sunday, the Jets will take on the Dolphins and the Giants take on the Saints.

Mike Francesa addresses the question that everyone is asking: Are the Cowboys really Super Bowl contenders? He also touches on the College Football Playoffs and reacts to emails on Tommy DeVito, the Ohtani contract, and the NBA's In-Season Tournament.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Giants' late rally versus the Packers on Monday Night Football. Tommy DeVito calmly led NY on a dramatic final drive that's likely to have fans dreaming of new possibilities.

Mike Francesa offers his take on Shohei Ohtani's mega-contract -- 10 years and $700M with the Dodgers. Although the money is jaw-dropping, the terms of the deal make it clear that Ohtani wants to win.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Cowboys' big win over the Eagles on SNF. Philly looked wounded, while Dallas seems to be gathering momentum as the postseason approaches. Plus, thoughts on KC's meltdown versus the Bills.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Jets' victory over the Texans. The inclement weather and injuries undoubtedly played a role in the blowout, but Zach Wilson looked sharper in his return following a two-game benching.

Mike Francesa dives into NFL Week 14 analysis, starting with a recap of the Steelers' TNF loss to the sorry Pats. The Jets will host the Texans on Sunday, and the Giants take on the Packers on MNF.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Yankees acquiring MLB superstar Juan Soto. The blockbuster trade adds a much-needed left-handed bat and gives the Bronx Bombers new life on offense.

Mike Francesa touches on the ongoing Jets disaster and Aaron Rodgers' influence on the team. He also discusses the Giants sticking with Tommy DeVito, the Yanks adding Alex Verdugo, and college football.

Mike Francesa offers his takes on NFL Week 13 storylines, starting with a recap of a wild TNF shootout between the Seahawks and Cowboys. The Jets will host the Falcons, while the Giants have a bye. Plus, will Aaron Rodgers really attempt to return this season?

Mike Francesa recaps the awful decision-making that led to the Vikings' loss Monday night. He also reacts to your emails on Tommy DeVito, the NBA in-season tournament, and C.J. Stroud.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Giants' "brutal" win versus the Patriots. It was an ugly outing, but the Giants have now won two in a row.

Mike Francesa recaps the Jets' Black Friday loss to the Miami Dolphins. Tim Boyle took over for Zach Wilson at quarterback but was unable to change the team's fortunes.

Mike Francesa revisits the life and presidency of JFK on the 60th anniversary of his death. Kennedy's time in power was cut short, but his policies and personality still capture the world's imagination.

Mike Francesa offers his take on NFL Week 12 matchups, starting with Thanksgiving games. Plus, thoughts on the impending showdown between Ohio St. and Michigan.

Mike Francesa reacts to the rain-soaked MNF battle between the Eagles and Chiefs. He asks what's next for the Jets, particularly as Aaron Rodgers' presence continues to influence events. Plus, answers to your emails on Joe Douglas, the NFL schedule, and the Lions.

Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the Buffalo Bills steamrolling the New York Jets. Zach Wilson was finally pulled from under center. Will the move be permanent or will he take the reigns again against the Dolphins on Friday? The Bills have had their struggles, but they showed they're in a different league compared to the Jets right now.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Giants' victory over the Washington Commanders. The Giants gave up nine sacks, but Saquon Barkley and Tommy DeVito generated enough offense to seal the win.

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 11 matchups, including a recap of Bengals v Ravens on TNF. He also offers thoughts on Jim Harbaugh and reacts to your emails on Josh Allen and Brian Daboll.

Mike Francesa discusses the Jets' lack of leadership, other NFL storylines, and updates on the Mets' & Yanks' offseasons. Plus, reactions to your emails on Juan Soto, Brian Cashman, and Brian Daboll.

The Jets continued their offensive struggles, failing to score a touchdown against the Raiders, despite being in the end zone twice. Mike Francesa reacts to the Raiders-Jets matchup. The Jets needed to win, with Buffalo and Miami next on the schedule.

The Cowboys were close to shutting out the Giants, again, but instead ended the season series outscoring NY 89-17. Get Mike Francesa's reaction to NY's dismal performance in Dallas.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 10 storylines. The Giants will face off against the Cowboys in Dallas, and the Jets travel to Las Vegas for Sunday Night Football.

Mike Francesa reacts as the Mets hire Carlos Mendoza as manager. It will be Mendoza's first job as a manager -- did the Mets make another misstep?

Mike Francesa reacts to the NY Jets' loss to the Chargers on MNF. Once again, the Jets' defense played well but was let down by shortcomings on offense.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Raiders' easy victory over the Giants in Las Vegas. Daniel Jones suffered another injury, and the team seems destined for rock bottom this season.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 9 storylines. The Giants will take on the Raiders on Sunday afternoon, while the Jets host the Chargers on MNF.

Mike Francesa reacts to the passing of famed Indiana coach Bob Knight. One of the most impactful coaches in college basketball history earned a complicated legacy.

Mike Francesa touches on the NFL trade deadline and then dives into the aftermath of the ugly Jets-Giants game on Sunday. He also reacts to your emails on the MLB vs. NFL, the Broncos' upset of the Chiefs, and more.

In one of the ugliest games in, perhaps, NFL history, the Jets prevail against the Giants in a game filled with injuries, defense and oddities. Mike Francesa breaks down the matchup and what the future holds for the Giants and Jets.

Mike Francesa offers his takes on NFL Week 8 matchups, including the clash between the Jets and Giants. He also reacts to your emails and discusses the World Series.

Mike Francesa recaps the ALCS and NLCS, which ultimately produced a Rangers-Diamondbacks World Series. Also, his thoughts on Daniel Jones' status with the Giants, along with emails on Jose Altuve and Joe Girardi.

The Giants brought the heat on defense and held on to win 14-7 against the Commanders in a must-win game. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 7 action. With the Jets on a bye, the Giants are the only NYC-area team in action, and they'll try to stay relevant when they take on the Commanders.

Mike Francesa recaps the highlights of NFL Week 6 and looks ahead to Week 7. He also discusses the MLB playoffs and reacts to your emails on Josh Allen, NFL referees, and the Yanks missing out on Bryce Harper.

Even with two plays from the one-yard line, the NY Giants offense fails to find the end zone for the 13th consecutive quarter and the fourth time in six games. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the Giants' offensive woes in a game they could have won against Buffalo.

In a game dominated by defense, the Jets D gets into Jalen Hurts' head and hand the Eagles their first loss. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to the Jets' improbable victory.

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 6 matchups, starting with a recap of Chiefs v Broncos on TNF. The Jets have a massive home test against Philadelphia, and if the Giants are going to salvage the season, the must beat Buffalo on Sunday night.

Mike Francesa offers his takes on the MLB playoffs, including the Rangers' sweep of the Orioles and thoughts on the surprising Diamondbacks. And with the NFL trade deadline coming, might teams like the Vikings be willing to part with a starting QB? Plus, reactions to your emails.

The Jets needed a win in Denver, and they fly back to New York with a victory in hand. The defense was too much for Russell Wilson & the Broncos' offensive line, and Breece Hall delivered a monster game on the ground. Get Mike Francesa's instant reaction to the Jets' season-saving win.

The Giants were going to have a tough task in Miami, but the Dolphins made big play after big play against the Giants defense looking for direction. Mike Francesa looks at how far the New York Giants gave fallen.

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 5 matchups, starting with a recap of Bears v Commanders on TNF. The Giants take on the high-powered Dolphins, while the Jets limp to Denver to face the Broncos. Plus, thoughts on Dick Butkus and more.

Mike Francesa breaks down the second round of the MLB playoffs. Will the Twins keep their long-awaited run going? Can the Phillies topple the Braves? Plus, thoughts on Evan Neal's apology and the resignation of Mets GM Billy Eppler.

Mike Francesa discusses Aaron Rodgers' recovery and how the rest of the 2023 season could play out for the Jets. He also reacts to emails on the future Mets manager, the Giants coaching situation, and Terry Francona.

The Seattle defense swarmed the New York Giants Monday night, collecting 11 sacks and dropping the G-Men to 1-3. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the prime-time shutdown.

Mike Francesa recaps the Sunday Night Football matchup between the Jets and Chiefs. Zach Wilson had his best drive in a Jets uniform -- but NY still came up short. How much did officiating affect the outcome?

Mike Francesa dives into Week 4 storylines. The hapless Jets take on the Chiefs Sunday night, while the Giants take the field Monday night against the Seahawks. Get his thoughts on Trevor Lawrence, the Dolphins-Bills clash, and much more.

Mike Francesa weighs on Joe Namath's comments regarding Zach Wilson. He offers his own thoughts on the Jets' QB issues and other NFL storylines. And he wraps up with answers to your emails on Kurt Warner, Gerrit Cole, and more.

Mike Francesa reacts to the Jets v Patriots game. New York managed to stick around until late, but a sack and safety of Zach Wilson doomed any possible rally.

Editor's Note: This episode has been updated to the correct Week 3 show. Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 3 matchups. The Giants lost to the 49ers on TNF, while the Jets host the Patriots in an early Sunday matchup. Plus, a quick look at big games in college football.

In this instant reaction, Mike Francesa breaks down the Giants loss to the 49ers. Deebo Samuel was a force, and Christian McCaffrey tied a franchise record held by Jerry Rice.

Mike Francesa offers his take as the Giants prepare to face the tough 49ers. Meanwhile, the Jets QB drama continues even as the defense mouths off. Mike also responds to your emails on Mets ticket prices, Deion Sanders, and more.

Mike Francesa recaps NFL Week 2, starting with the Giants' huge comeback versus the Cardinals. Plus, thoughts on the Jets' beating vs. Dallas and more action from around the league.

Mike Francesa discusses NFL storylines for Week 2. The Giants will try to rebound versus the terrible Cardinals. And the Jets take on the Cowboys with Zach Wilson under center. Plus, thoughts on this week's other matchups.

Mike Francesa laments the tough times that have befallen so many of NY's sports teams. Plus, thoughts on the Jets' QB situation and David Stearns to the Mets, and emails on Pete Alonso and Tua.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mike Francesa reacts to the MLB deadline. The Mets moved Verlander back Houston, but the Yankees stood pat. How will these teams weather the rest of this season?

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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!

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.

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!

Mike talks about the Yankees' struggles and takes emails on James Gandolfini, Leon Rose, and the MLB Hall of Fame.

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.

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.

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.

Mike Francesa looks at the Mets series loss against the struggling Cardinals, reaction to the U.S. Open, and the Yankees lack of punch without Aaron Judge.

Mike Francesa recaps the Subway Series and then previews the 2023 U.S. Open, which happens at the Los Angeles Country Club. Scottie Scheffler hasn't been playing well lately but is still considered the favorite -- can he hold off a stacked field and take the win?

Mike Francesa recounts last night's painful loss for the Mets, who built a substantial lead before succumbing to a Yankees rally. Mike also responds to your emails on Josh Hart and Brandon Nimmo.

Mike Francesa explains why the Yanks and Mets are both struggling as they meet for this week's Subway Series. He also responds to your emails on Francisco Alvarez, Aaron Rodgers, and more.