Zach Wilson is getting a fresh start in Denver. The 2021 second-overall pick was traded by the Jets to the Broncos on Monday for a late-round pick swap, with Pat McAfee discussing the move on his self-titled ESPN show, particularly how the 24-year-old quarterback can leave his rollercoaster of a New York experience behind him— … Read more
Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee have applauded Taylor Swift’s new era. On Friday, Swift shockingly released her double album, dropping the 16-song “The Tortured Poets Department” at midnight, followed by “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology” two hours later for an additional 15-song surprise. Smith and McAfee are fans of the 14-time Grammy Award … Read more
A “Pat McAfee Show” contributor expressed doubt about ESPN’s most recent bombshell Bill Belichick story on ESPN’s own airwaves. Connor Campbell, who goes by the nickname “Boston Connor” in a nod to his New England sports fandom, took issue with the elements of the report by Seth Wickersham, Jeremy Fowler and Don Van Natta Jr. … Read more
Pat McAfee will be flanked by a legend for his 2024 NFL Draft show. McAfee hosted Bill Belichick on his eponymous show on Wednesday and announced that Belichick will also be appearing on his “NFL Draft Spectacular” program live from the first round in Detroit next Thursday. Asked why he agreed to do the show, … Read more
The crew on “The Pat McAfee Show” was making a stink after it appeared ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky passed gas live on air. Orlovsky was making what seemed like a normal appearance on the ESPN program when all of a sudden a loud noise could be heard as he was talking, which McAfee and his … Read more
Stephen A. Smith has addressed The Post’s report about the volatile phone conversation he had several weeks back with his ESPN colleague Pat McAfee. The Post reported that the phone call arose from creative differences on a project that Smith is executive producing through his own production company that will eventually air on ESPN, as … Read more
Nick Wright was already tuned out. The host of Fox Sports 1’s “First Things First” took a shot at ESPN rival Pat McAfee and his often conspiratorial-minded pal, Aaron Rodgers, on Thursday. Earlier in the day, “The Pat McAfee Show” had on Texans tight end Dalton Schultz, who compared his time with the Cowboys to … Read more
Tempers flared in an explosive argument in a recent phone call between two of ESPN’s highest-profile personalities. The Post has learned that a private conversation several weeks ago between Pat McAfee and Stephen A. Smith got heated, as things escalated to the point where McAfee called Smith a “motherf–ker”. The dispute arose from creative differences involving a … Read more
In one of his most candid comments yet about the drama that occurred on his show between Aaron Rodgers and Jimmy Kimmel, Pat McAfee revealed that there were nights that he “couldn’t sleep” because he was worried he wasn’t doing the right thing on his show. Before the spat with the ABC late-night host, Rodgers’ … Read more
ESPN host Pat McAfee is doubling down on his January comments about ESPN. The former NFL punter turned sports media personality called his prior words — which centered around network executive Norby Williamson — “a warning shot,” saying he doesn’t have “a motherf–king boss” during an appearance on Showtime’s “All the Smoke” podcast. A clip … Read more
Pat McAfee was looking for a little inside information on one of the NBA’s biggest insiders. The host of the “Pat McAfee Show” asked Shams Charania if he’s dating Kay Adams after The Athletic reporter seemingly gifted Adams a pair of sneakers for Valentine’s Day, as was revealed on a YouTube exclusive of her FanDuel … Read more
Bill Simmons has swung back at Pat McAfee as the feud between sports media heavyweights continues. The beef started when Simmons did an impression of “The Pat McAfee Show” on his podcast, making the show sound meathead-y and disorganized. McAfee responded by accusing Simmons of having paltry gambling affiliate numbers and insinuating that the Ringer … Read more
Bill Belichick was shut out of the latest NFL coaching cycle after parting ways with the Patriots and will not be on the sidelines for the 2024 season, barring a late, unforeseen firing. That has led to speculation about whether the notoriously curt coach will take a television job next season, with NFL Network’s Ian … Read more
Pat McAfee and Bill Simmons are embroiled in a sports media heavyweight battle royale. Simmons has been doing impressions of McAfee on his eponymous podcast during this football season, and it apparently struck a nerve with the former Colts punter, who fired back at Simmons on Monday to “keep running your mouth.” Last month, on … Read more
The members of “The Pat McAfee Show” had the opposite of a beautiful day at the U2 concert. With Super Bowl 2024 in Las Vegas on Sunday, the band took in one of U2’s shows during their residency at the MSG Sphere, James Dolan’s new baby, which is reputed to have an out-of-this-world experience with … Read more
Dan Marino cost himself a small fortune when he made the decision to appear in the classic Jim Carrey comedy, “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.” The 62-year-old legendary former Dolphins quarterback appeared on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Wednesday, and McAfee asked Marino about a rumor that he opted to take a flat appearance fee for … Read more
Pat McAfee is sick and tired of something surrounding the NFL. No, the sports talk host isn’t among those hating on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship. He’s over the football fans who have constantly complained about the Swift-Kelce connection. McAfee used Monday’s edition of “The Pat McAfee Show” to tell those hating on “Traylor” … Read more
Andrew Marchand and guest host Amazon Prime Video/NBC/Peacock’s Michael Smith discuss the current state of media in the latest “Marchand and Ourand” podcast. Andrew Marchand (l) and Michael Smith (r). NY Post Their talks include the NFL’s advanced talks with Disney/ESPN about an equity stake in the network in exchange for NFL Media. The two … Read more
Pat McAfee, while appearing on his ESPN show he’s receiving $85 million to host, claimed he’s canceled. And he said this on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In the latest example of McAfee bringing criticism to his show – and this one somehow did not involve any conspiracy theories from Aaron Rodgers – the host … Read more
One of the biggest sources of pro sports free agency news is set to become a free agent himself in the coming months. The Post has learned that NFL Media insider Ian Rapoport’s contract expires during the 2024 NFL offseason. Rapoport joined NFL Network in 2012 after covering the Patriots for the Boston Herald. In … Read more