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The Adam Schefter Podcast

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Adam Schefter talks with the biggest names in and around football, taking you inside what makes them tick and how they got to where they are.

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Adam Schefter talks with the biggest names in and around football, taking you inside what makes them tick and how they got to where they are.

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English


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Recapping a WILD Trade Deadline

11/4/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show react to a wild trade deadline with the Cowboys trading for Quinnen Williams, the Colts landing Sauce Gardner, the Jets selling foundational pieces, the Seahawks adding a WR, the Jaguars getting Jakobi Meyers, and the Cardinals rolling with Jacoby Brissett. 0:00 Welcome 2:27 Cowboys cash in their chips and land Quinnen Williams 6:07 Colts go all-in and trade for Sauce Gardner 10:37 The Jets Reset spoke volumes 15:46 Seattle gets another weapon 20:21 Jaguars add a wide receiver 24:12 Cardinals moving on from Kyler Murray? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:32:32

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Mahomes vs. Allen is the new Brady vs. Manning

10/30/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show preview Chiefs-Bills, react to Aidan Hutchinson's extension, discuss J.J. McCarthy's return, Tyler Shough taking over for the Saints, the biggest names that could be dealt, and choose the 2nd best game of the week. 0:00 Welcome 0:57 Chiefs at Bills is the NFL's crown jewel 4:31 The Lions have become a model franchise 10:28 J.J. McCarthy back in the saddle for Minnesota 16:16 Tyler Shough to start the rest of the way for the Saints 19:52 What's the over/under on the number of trades we'll see 24:54 What's the 2nd best game of the week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:33:17

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NFL Trade Deadline Intel You Can't Miss

10/28/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the Ravens' handling of Lamar Jackson's injury, Jonathan Taylor's MVP case, next week's trade deadline, the Packers' being back atop the NFC standings, Denver's defense, and give out their weekly top 6 power rankings. 0:00 Welcome 3:08 Why Ravens' handling of Lamar Jackson's injury was such a big deal 11:17 Jonathan Taylor's MVP case 15:52 All of the NFL trade deadline info you need 22:28 Packers back atop the NFC 28:11 Coining a nickname for the Broncos' defense 32:05 Weekly top 6 Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:40:16

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NFL's Week 8 Slate- Cowboys-Broncos and a Revenge Game for Rodgers

10/23/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show talk about the biggest games on the Week 8 slate, the Jets' QB situation, concerns for the Bills, and Lamar Jackson's potential return. 0:00 Welcome 1:32 Cowboys-Broncos is the game of the week 5:14 Aaron Rodgers desperately wants to beat the Packers 10:11 What is going on with Jets' QB situation? 14:25 Giants-Eagles rematch 18:21 How concerned are you about the Bills? 21:45 Lamar Jackson's potential return Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:30:02

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The Colts are FOR REAL + Dallas' Deadline Plans

10/21/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show react to the Monday Night double header, the Giants' inexplicable loss in Denver, the Colts' rout of the Chargers, the Chiefs with Rashee Rice, the Cowboys being fun, and rank their top 6 teams in the league to this point. 0:00 Welcome 1:09 The Lions' defense has them atop the NFC 7:52 The Giants remain dangerous despite the disaster in Denver 12:42 Will the Colts be a major factor in the playoffs? 17:18 Are the Chiefs better this year? 20:28 What will the Cowboys do at the trade deadline? 25:31 Weekly Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:36:40

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The Return of Rice, A Giant Test in Denver, and AJ Brown's Future

10/16/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss Jaxson Dart facing the Broncos defense, the Chiefs getting Rashee Rice back, the Eagles' struggling offense, the connections between the Colts and Chargers, the Jets' best chance at a win, and look ahead to another Monday Night doubleheader. 0:00 Welcome 1:16 Giant Test for Dart in Denver 6:53 The Chiefs are getting a Top 10 WR back in Rashee Rice 10:12 Philly's struggling offense and the future for AJ Brown 15:17 The crazy connections between the Colts and Chargers 19:12 Is this the Jets' best chance at a win? 23:16 A great Monday Night doubleheader to look ahead to Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:30:24

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Redemption for the Bears + The First Place Patriots

10/14/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show sort through the fallout from Monday Night Football, discuss the coaching carousel, set an over-under for the number of trades we'll see, acknowledge that the Chiefs are coming, and give their Top 6 rankings through the first 6 weeks of the season. 0:00 Welcome 2:50 Redemption for the Bears and the Pats are back in 1st place in the AFC East 8:54 Why the Titans made a head coaching change 14:39 Expect a flurry of trades in the next few weeks 21:29 The Chiefs are coming 25:29 Baker Mayfield is THE story of the season so far 28:25 Top 6 Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:35:06

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NFL Trades Are Coming + The Joe Flacco Rule

10/9/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee discuss the Joe Flacco trade to Cincinnati, the Jaguars-Browns deal, Emeka Egbuka's ascendance, a defensive player of the year candidate to watch, the Lions-Chiefs game, and look ahead to the Monday Night Football double header. 0:00 Welcome 0:46 Joe Flacco with a chance to make history against the Packers 3:38 Making sense of the Browns-Jaguars trade 7:52 Emeka Egbuka has burst onto the scene 11:21 A defensive player of the year candidate to watch 14:32 Lions-Chiefs highlights the Week 6 slate 17:34 Monday Night Football double header- Bills-Falcons and Bears-Commanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:24:16

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Baker Mayfield is The Comeback King

10/7/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the weekend of comebacks, the resurgence of Baker Mayfield and Daniel Jones, Puka Nacua's record-setting pace, the Lions' offense, a troubling trend that has continued, Drake Maye's arrival, and how one team won without even playing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:39:45

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The MOST Intriguing NFL Game in London

10/2/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show talk about the most intriguing storylines heading into Week 5 in the NFL. 0:00 Welcome 0:58 Browns to start Dillon Gabriel against the Vikings 4:15 Don't count the Ravens out just yet 7:17 A matchup of reclamation project QBs with Baker Mayfield vs. Sam Darnold 10:00 A slew of injured RBs and who will get more opportunities 13:33 The Eagles' contradiction 17:17 Which winless team gets a win first Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:23:55

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The MOST Impressive Part of the Eagles' Start

9/30/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the major injuries from Week 4, the Bills' big advantage in the AFC, the most impressive part of the Eagles' 4-0 start, Puka Nacau's dominant run, the reeling Ravens, and Bad Bunny announced as the Super Bowl halftime performer. 0:00 Welcome 2:05 The injuries to Tyreek Hill and Malik Nabers 12:30 Buffalo's big advantage in the AFC 17:03 the most impressive part of the Eagles' 4-0 start 22:07 Puka Nacua is inevitable 25:26 The reeling Ravens 29:59 Bad Bunny announced as SB LX Halftime performer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:42:37

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Giants to start Dart, Parsons' return to Dallas, + the Eagles' Kryptonite

9/25/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show weigh in on the Giants giving the keys to Jaxson Dart, Micah Parsons' return to Dallas, Myles Garrett chasing history, the Eagles going to their house of horrors, the Bills and Dolphins going in opposite directions, and the Lions restoring the roar. 0:00 Welcome 0:29 Daboll puts his last chip in the middle by starting Dart 5:08 Micah Parsons' return to Dallas on Sunday 10:59 Myles Garrett chasing history 14:20 The Eagles' Kryptonite 18:28 AFC East teams going in opposite directions 21:49 The Lions' statement win on Monday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:30:21

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The Colts are the NFL's BIGGEST story

9/23/2025
Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the Lions' domination of the Ravens, the 2024 QB class, Daniel Jones and the Colts, the Giants QB decision, the reeling Cowboys, and injuries to the 49ers. 0:00 Welcome 2:50 Ravens or Chiefs will be 1-2 7:22 Checking in on 2024 QB class 13:24 Daniel Jones is the story of the season 18:35 Giants QB decision 23:47 Cowboys are reeling 27:13 49ers plagued by injuries to key players Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:33:34

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Cowboys at Bears one of Week 3's JUICIEST matchups

9/18/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show lookahead to the most intriguing storylines in Week 3. 0:00 Welcome 0:58 Chicago's struggling defense 2:46 A lot more is on the line than you'd think in Cowboys-Bears 6:16 A QB matchup no one could have expected 10:44 An interesting note on the Packers' injury report 13:42 An AFC team people are sleeping on 17:46 A huge Monday Night matchup between the Lions and Ravens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:24:00

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Joe Burrow could be DONE for the year

9/16/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the injuries to Joe Burrow and J.J. McCarthy, the surprise story of the season, the crazy week for kickers, the Chiefs falling to 0-2, and the feisty Falcons. 0:00 Welcome 0:53 Nick Chubb should have gone down 3:31 Impact of Burrow injury 9:49 J.J. McCarthy's injury timeline 15:15 The surprise story of the season 19:52 Great week for kickers 25:51 Chiefs fall to 0-2 28:41 Feisty Falcons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:40:15

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J.J. McCarthy makes MAGIC for Minnesota in NFL Debut 🪄

9/9/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the moxie J.J. McCarthy showed in his NFL debut, why the Lions will be different this season, Micah Parsons' palpable presence, the Super Bowl rematch in Week 2, the injuries for the 49ers, and the Bills' schedule advantage. 0:00 Welcome 2:59 McCarthy leads Vikings to comeback win in NFL debut 7:46 Why the Lions will be different this season 14:14 Micah Parsons' palpable presence for the Packers 20:36 Super Bowl rematch in Week 2 23:41 49ers batting injuries again 28:56 Bills' schedule advantage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:25

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Parsons puts PRESSURE on the Packers

9/2/2025
Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show react to the Micah Parsons trade and the pressure it puts on the Packers to win now, look ahead to the Cowboys-Eagles opener, the Chargers and Chiefs game in Brazil, the best Week 1 storylines, and give their Super Bowl picks. 0:00 Welcome 1:11 Reaction to the Micah Parsons trade 14:08 Cowboys at Eagles on Thursday 18:25 Chargers vs. Chiefs in Brazil on Friday 22:04 Week 1 storylines 25:26 Super Bowl picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:37:08

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🚨 EMERGENCY POD 🚨How the Micah Parsons to the Packers trade came to be

8/28/2025
Adam details how the Micah Parsons trade to the Packers materialized, the texts he got, how quickly it all came together, why the Cowboys and Parsons decided a split was best, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:13:37

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Terry McLaurin's new deal with the Commanders 💰 + Jerry Jones' Waterloo

8/25/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show talk about the impact of Terry McLauin's contract extension with the Commanders, the latest on the hold ins of Micah Parsons and Trey Hendrickson, the Vikings' QB situation, the implications of Daniel Jones winning the QB job with the Colts, and the status of Joe Mixon. Plus, Evan Silva and Adam Levitan of Establish the Run stop by to provide some fantasy football insight before the season. 0:00 Welcome 2:01 McLaurin's new deal in DC 4:53 Latest on Parsons and Hendrickson 10:38 Vikings' QB room 12:56 Daniel Jones is QB1 for the Colts 16:34 What is the status of Joe Mixon? 22:54 Fantasy football advice from Adam Levitan and Evan Silva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:58:49

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Cowboys and Parsons headed for a DIVORCE + Sneaky Trade Season

8/19/2025
Adam and Ty Schmit from The Pat McAfee Show discuss the NFL's sneaky trade season, the hold ins of Terry McLaurin, Trey Hendrickson, and Micah Parsons, the growth of Caleb Williams, Joe Flacco being named the starter in Cleveland, reasons for optimism for the Jets and Giants, as well as why rookie running backs will be huge contributors this season. Plus, John Hansen of Fantasy Points drops by to highlight some players to target in your fantasy drafts. 0:00 Welcome 2:02 NFL's sneaky trade season 7:09 Hold in updates, including why Cowboys and Parsons are headed for a divorce 12:00 The growth of Caleb Williams 15:53 Joe Flacco named the starter in Cleveland 20:43 Reasons for hope in New York 25:46 Rookie RBs will be big factors this season 30:08 John Hansen of Fantasy Points joins the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:07:19