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Mar 2024
4h 29m

PMS 2.0 1082 - Franchise Tag Tuesday, Mi...

Pat McAfee, ESPN
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On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are back to cover all the NFL news surrounding the Franchise Tag Deadline at 4pm EST, starting with Russell Wilson's contractually historic release from the Denver Broncos & Minnesota as a potential landing spot for him. Throughout the show, Pat & the boys react to a plethora of news including Ravens DT Justin Madubuike, Bucs S Antoine Winfield, Jaguars pass rusher Josh Allen, & Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. all receiving the franchise tag, Safeties Jamal Adams & Quandre Diggs getting released by the Seahawks, TE Dalton Schultz reaching an extension with the Texans & much more. In the first hour, 3x Super Bowl Champion & host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle podcasts, Michael Lombardi pops by to address the recent conversations around the Raider Way and give us his reaction to Wilson's $85M Dead Cap release. Also in the first hour, legenrdary comedian & star of "Old Dads" & "Leo" on Netflix, Bill Burr joins the show to discuss his upcoming tour: Bill Burr Live, give his take on the Patriots dominance over the last two decades & how it's portrayed in the new Apple TV show "Dynasty", steroids, and much more. In the second hour, creator & owner of Pro Football Talk, Mike Florio, comes on the show for a great conversation about his recent report that Kirk Cousins is looking for schools & a house in the Atlanta area, Caleb Williams' commitment to the Quarterback craft, the Steelers quarterback situation heading into next season, Chiefsaholic & more. Also in the third hour, we are blessed with another classic Ty Schmit bathroom break. In the fourth hour, Pat breaks down what he's learned from Special Teams Coordinators about the new NFL Hybrid Kickoff Proposal and what it means for the play going forward. To help close things out, Michael Lombardi rejoins the progrum to give his take on the response to Apple TV's "Dynasty" & ESPN Analyst Dan Orlovsky joins us live from a golf course in florida to show off a 3-wood swing. Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. See you tomorrow, cheers.

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