The Adam Schefter Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Best Super Bowl Matchup, Cowboys Coaching Search, and is Travis Kelce the Greatest TE Ever? Jan 21, 2025

Show notes

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the potential Super Bowl matchups, what happened to the NFC North teams in the playoffs, Ben Johnson choosing the Bears, the latest on the Cowboys, Travis Kelce’s greatness, and Jayden Daniels’ rookie run continues. Plus, Herm Edwards joins to discuss what makes Jayden Daniels so special

0:00 Welcome

2:58 Best Super Bowl Matchups

8:07 NFC North goes cold

12:32 Lions lose and poised to lose both coordinators

21:22 Cowboys coaching search

24:45 Travis Kelce’s place in NFL lore

29:10 Jayden Daniels’ run continues

32:13 Herm Edwards interview

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Cowboys Coaching Search Primer, Delectable Divisional Round, and Lions LB Alex Anzalone Jan 14, 2025

Show notes

Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the latest intel on the Cowboys coaching search, the Divisional Round matchups, Jayden Daniels' continued rise, Tom Brady's influence in Las Vegas, Mike Vrabel taking over in New England, and Aaron Glenn's future. Plus, Lions LB Alex Anzalone on Detroit earning the #1 seed in the NFC and what makes Dan Campbell such a great coach.

0:00 Welcome

1:08 Cowboys coaching search

8:54 Divisional Round matchups

13:02 Jayden Daniels takes command

17:47 Tom Brady's influence with the Raiders

23:49 Mike Vrabel hired in New England

27:50 Aaron Glenn poised to become a head coach

30:01 Alex Anzalone interview

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Monday's Most Surprising Move, Bears Calling on Mike McCarthy, and the Future in New England Jan 07, 2025

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Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show discuss the small number of moves made on Monday, what that means going forward, the Bears asking to interview Mike McCarthy, the current interview rules, the Titans having the #1 pick, and the future in New England. Plus, former Texans coach Bill O'Brien stops by to discuss the College Football Playoff, how Bill Belichick will do in college, the best players he's ever coached, and if he's interested in returning to the NFL.

0:00 Welcome

2:47 Relatively tame Monday in terms of firings

5:05 More coaches and GMs will be on the hot seat next year

8:00 Bears asking to interview Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy

11:00 Interview rules

16:13 Titans are on the clock

19:54 Future in New England

23:15 Bill O'Brien interview

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Kirk Cousins' Future, Bill Belichick's Buyout, and Lawrence Taylor Dec 18, 2024

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Adam and Ty Schmit from the Pat McAfee Show discuss the future of Kirk Cousins, the coolest holiday gift from an athlete, the trend of college GMs, and Bill Belichick's buyout at UNC. Plus, Lawrence Taylor on Belichick taking over at his alma mater, the state of the Giants, and why he cringes when he watches the NFL today.

0:00 Welcome

8:01 Kirk Cousins' future

15:07 The coolest gift from an athlete

22:27 College GM trend

26:32 Belichick's buyout

30:48 Lawrence Taylor interview

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Close Calls for the Chiefs, Dan Campbell's Go For It Mentality, the Best Window of the Regular Season, and Mina Kimes Dec 10, 2024

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Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show discuss the incredible late afternoon matchups in Week 15, a couple of devastating knee injuries, Bryce Young's redemption, a shakeup at the top of the draft, the Chiefs continuing to win close games, and Dan Campbell's go for it mentality. Plus, ESPN's Mina Kimes on how The Simpsons broadcast came to be and her rise in sports media.

0:00 Welcome

1:26 The incredible late afternoon slate in Week 15

4:34 Devastating injuries to Jonathan Brooks and DeMarvion Overshown

7:54 Bryce Young's redemption

11:07 Shakeup at the top of the NFL Draft order

13:58 Chiefs continue to win close games

18:57 Dan Campbell's go for it mindset

25:01 Mina Kimes interview

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The Jameis Winston Experience, San Francisco's Window, Bills Clinch, and the future of the Bears Dec 03, 2024

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Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show discuss the Jameis Winston experience, the last week of byes, the 49ers' window, the Bills clinching the AFC East, the injuries to the Lions, and the future of the Bears. Plus, Bears radio analyst Tom Thayer joins to discuss the generational talent of Caleb Williams', what he wants out of the next head coach, and what it was like to play for the '85 Bears.

0:00 Welcome

1:46 Jameis Winston's MNF performance and future

6:59 Last bye week

8:54 San Francisco's turbulent season

13:02 Bills clinch AFC East for 5th straight year

15:54 Injuries mounting for Lions' defense

18:53 Future of the Bears

22:24 Tom Thayer interview

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Saquon Soaring with Philly, but not the MVP, Rodgers' future, and the full Harbaugh Brothers interview Nov 26, 2024

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Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show discuss Saquon Barkley's success with the Eagles, Xavier McKinney's breakout season with the Packers, Jameis' Winston's performance in the snow, Aaron Rodgers' future, and the Ravens winning the Har-Bowl.

3:38 Saquon has been great, but not the MVP

7:44 The other free agent the Giants let walk: Xavier McKinney

10:47 Jameis Winston's performance in win over the Steelers in the snow

15:23 Aaron Rodgers' future

18:42 Bucs and Dolphins making pushes for the playoffs

22:24 The Ravens win the Har-Bowl

25:02 John and Jim Harbaugh interview

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Daniel Jones Benched, Joe Douglas Fired, An Overhaul in Duval, and Hall of Famer John Elway Nov 19, 2024

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Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show crack open the 6-pack with changes in NY to the Giants quarterback as Daniel Jones is benched and to the Jets GM Joe Douglas who has been fired. Plus, they discuss the situation in Jacksonville, the incredible jobs done by Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh and Jim Harbaugh in LA with the Chargers, and the suddenly interesting OROY race with the emergence of Bo Nix. Then, Pro Football Hall of Famer John Elway joins to discuss Bo Nix's success, Patrick Mahomes' stranglehold on the AFC West, and why Mike Shanahan should be inducted into Canton.

1:47 Daniel Jones benched

7:25 Joe Douglas fired as GM of the Jets

11:19 What's happening in Jacksonville?

14:26 Mike Tomlin has done it again

18:04 The Chargers have a new culture

21:54 Bo Nix has made the OROY award a conversation

25:16 John Elway interview

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Historic Week 11 Slate, Changes in Chicago, and Vikings DC Brian Flores Nov 12, 2024

Show notes

Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show run through this week's 6-pack of ideas and observations from Week 10. After that, Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores joins to discuss his league-leading unit, working under Bill Belichick and Mike Tomlin, and his desire to get another head coaching job.

1:28 - Historic matchups in Week 11 highlighted by Chiefs at Bills

4:46 - Lions escape Houston despite 5 INTS from Goff

9:22 - The Chiefs improve to 9-0

12:34 - Offensive ineptitude from the Bears

17:16 - The NFC West-leading Arizona Cardinals

20:02 - Giants mulling changes at QB

24:16 - Brian Flores interview

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BIGGEST NFL Trade Deadline Takeaways! Nov 06, 2024

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Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show run through this week's 6-pack of ideas and observations from Week 9. After that, Mike Tannenbaum joined the show to break down the biggest news from the NFL trade deadline.

2:44 - Saints fire their head coach

7:17 - Saints trade away Marshon Lattimore

11:28 - Lions trade for Za’Darius Smith

15:20 - Steelers acquire Mike Williams

17:26 - The Cowboys’ issues with Dak Prescott

22:31 - Christian McCaffrey returns!

26:13 - Mike Tannenbaum Interview!

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