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Grand Slam Sinks Yankees While Mets Extend Streak to Six04 Sep 202400:41:54
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.
Mets Walk Playoff Tightrope, Jets Botch Reddick Situation30 Aug 202400:34:41
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.
Mets Move to 2nd While Yanks Seesaw with Orioles09 Aug 202400:30:29
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.
Heartbreaking Selection Sunday for Big East18 Mar 202400:49:19
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.
Resurgent St. John's, Pitino Now Face UConn15 Mar 202400:33:10
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. 
"VP" Rodgers Manipulates Media & Gerrit Cole Out13 Mar 202400:30:50
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.
Barkley to Eagles, Cousins to Falcons & Gerrit Cole Seeks MRI11 Mar 202400:21:36
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.
Jets & Giants Ponder First Moves as Russell Wilson Lands with Steelers11 Mar 202400:49:51
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.
Will the Yankees Bounce Back from Last Season's Debacle?08 Mar 202400:34:35
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.
NFL Free Agency: Star Players Up for Grabs06 Mar 202400:33:32
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.
Jets Must Build a Wall for Rodgers & Soto HRs are a "Given"04 Mar 202400:34:24
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.
Mike's Back: Biggest Sports Stories as March Begins02 Mar 202400:37:49
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.
Mahomes Cements His Dynasty12 Feb 202400:37:27
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.
Mets, Yankees Must Finish Summer Strong07 Aug 202400:49:22
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.
Francesa Football Friday Super Bowl LVIII Preview09 Feb 202400:36:35
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.
Is the Super Bowl MVP Preordained? 06 Feb 202400:41:35
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.
Francesa Football Friday Early Super Bowl Preview02 Feb 202400:39:05
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.
Early Super Bowl Thoughts & Email Reactions31 Jan 202400:39:37
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.
Championship Sunday: Chiefs & 49ers Will Face off in Vegas29 Jan 202400:32:55
Mike Francesa recaps Championship Sunday following the Chiefs' bruising win over the Ravens and the 49ers' rally versus the Lions.
Francesa Football Friday Conference Championships26 Jan 202400:45:01
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. 
They Were Better Cheaters: How the MLB Devalued its Hall of Fame24 Jan 202400:48:01
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. 
Chiefs & Lions Advance to Championship Weekend22 Jan 202400:26:14
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.
#1 Seeds Move On: Ravens Thrive, 49ers Survive21 Jan 202400:26:06
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.
Francesa Football Friday Divisional Round Preview19 Jan 202400:39:23
Mike Francesa previews the NFL's Divisional Round playoff games, highlighted by the Bills v Chiefs matchup in Buffalo.
Mets Crush Yankees to Sweep Subway Series25 Jul 202400:27:31
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.
Wild Card Fallout: One Game Changes Everything17 Jan 202400:27:03
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.
Bills Hold Off Steelers & Bucs Breeze into Divisional Round16 Jan 202400:26:27
Mike Francesa wraps up Wild Card Weekend following the Bills' victory over the Steelers and the Bucs' easy win against the Eagles.
No-Show Cowboys & Detroit Breaks 32-Year Drought15 Jan 202400:30:02
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?
Instant Reaction: Saturday Wild Card Blowouts14 Jan 202400:22:42
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.
Francesa Football Friday Wild Card Weekend12 Jan 202400:37:15
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.
Belichick Leaves Patriots: What's Next in NFL Coaching News?11 Jan 202400:28:04
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.
Michigan Trounces Washington to Capture National Title09 Jan 202400:15:58
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?
Crazy NFL Week 18 Sets Stage for Playoffs08 Jan 202400:33:18
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.
Francesa Football Friday Week 1805 Jan 202400:29:19
Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 18 matchups and breaks down likely playoff scenarios. He also previews coaching changes that could happen on Monday.
Stakes Sky-High As Football Season Reaches Apex04 Jan 202400:23:58
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.
What's the Cure for the Yankees' Malaise?24 Jul 202400:43:15
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.
NY's Biggest Stories of 202330 Dec 202300:16:19
Mike Francesa looks back at the biggest stories of 2023 and what is ahead for 2024.
Francesa Football Friday Week 1729 Dec 202300:28:45
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.
NY Nonsense: Jets Blown Out Again29 Dec 202300:20:39
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.
Four Plays & Out: Rodgers' Impact on the Jets' Lost Season27 Dec 202300:37:27
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.
NFL Reactions from Christmas Games26 Dec 202300:36:57
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.
Francesa Football Friday Week 1622 Dec 202300:41:45
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.
Rodgers Won't Play This Year, But He Controls the Jets' Destiny20 Dec 202300:29:01
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.
Bills Cook Cowboys, 31-1018 Dec 202300:18:34
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.
Instant Reaction as Jets & Giants Both Lose Big17 Dec 202300:23:09
Mike Francesa reacts following losses by the Jets and Giants. After a week of hope, both teams dropped games in miserable fashion.
Francesa Football Friday Week 1515 Dec 202300:41:09
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.
Stakes are Higher in Second Subway Series23 Jul 202400:34:37
The Yankees and Mets meet again, but both are in different places this time. Mike Francesa previews the Subway Series in today's podcast.
Are the Dallas Cowboys For Real?13 Dec 202300:32:55
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.
Instant Reaction: Giants Rally For Walk-off Win Versus Packers12 Dec 202300:21:28
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.
Francesa Reacts to Ohtani's $700M Contract With Dodgers 11 Dec 202300:14:41
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. 
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