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The Mike Francesa Podcast

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Get Mike Francesa's unequaled takes on sports with The Mike Francesa Podcast. Listen to Mike's instant reactions to the biggest games and unbiased sports talk each week. Subscribe today and never miss a minute. Watch Mike live at 10am ET on YouTube on the Mike Francesa Podcast channel.

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Latest Episodes

Mike Francesa reacts after the Yankees lost Game 1 of the WildCard series versus the Red Sox. New York loaded the bases with no outs in the bottom of the ninth, but failed to bring a single runner home.

Mike Francesa blasts the Yankees for blocking out-of-market fans from buying postseason tickets. Why is this storied franchise stooping to second-rate tactics at such a critical juncture?

Justin Fields ran the Jets offense at a "glacial" pace on MNF versus the Dolphins, and New York finds itself frozen in a young but winless season. Mike Francesa wonders what's next for this hapless franchise.

Mike Francesa and former Mets manager Terry Collins dissect the Mets’ collapse. New York had weak pitching, poor defense, a lack of clutch hitting, and a lack of chemistry, despite a $340 million payroll.

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Mike Francesa
Host of the show with decades of sports broadcasting experience, known for his engaging and knowledgeable commentary on major sporting events and issues.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • No games just Sports talk

    I grew up, listening to Mike and I’m glad I have this option. Today’s talk show host. Talk about everything about sports. I enjoy my inside. Really glad I could hear him again

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jfsp1
    United States5 months ago
  • Francesca & Rodger’s

    I’m beginning to see why Francesca still won’t let go of the Rodger’s to NY non story. Mike has a lot in common with him. Both are too old, too slow, and have lost their fastball. The main thing they have in common is that they should both face this one overriding fact, it is time to retire, once and for all. Brett Favre is waiting for you

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    mike raphone hog
    United States6 months ago
  • Francesca duped again

    Mike, the Parcells ere is ancient history, much like yourself so you can stop name dropping him. And you can stop kissing Rodger’s too because he is also history. Guarantee you will look stupid once again for suggesting the Jets and Glenn should have held onto this slow , old, over the hill player when they are trying to create a new culture where team takes precedence over one individual, especially when that player is more concerned with media attention than winning games, contrary to what he ... more

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    mike raphone hog
    United States7 months ago
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    You haven’t spoke up about the Musk Trump nightmare we’re going through from Trump signaling loyalty to Russia denouncing Ukraine and Europe to Musk’s embarrassing charade with his toddler in the Oval Office in defense of his 23 yr old henchmen firing federal employees Willy Nilly.

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    5
    80'sVillager
    United States7 months ago
  • The Truth…

    Mike Francesa is the GOAT of the Sports Talk Radio industry!!! Show some respect and listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jimmy Ok 83
    United States8 months ago

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Some listeners express concerns about sound quality and the host's repetitive commentary.
A segment of the audience finds his opinions controversial, reflecting broader debates in sports commentary.
Overall, audience feedback highlights an admiration for Mike's unique style and takes in the sports talk landscape.
Listeners appreciate Mike Francesa's extensive knowledge and passionate insights on sports, making it a must-listen for serious fans.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#12
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#39
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#62
Canada/Sports/Football
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#75
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#106
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#171
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Francesa Football Friday Week 4
Q: Have any rookie quarterbacks stood out in your opinion?
Doug thinks Stroud has performed better than expected and is impressed with Anthony Richardson.
Francesa Football Friday Week 4
Q: What did you make of the news that Kaepernick was trying to find his way to the Jets?
Doug believes Kaepernick is desperate to get back in the league and wouldn't recommend signing him.
Email Reactions: Mattingly as Yanks Coach - Legendary NFL Defenses
Q: Which defense would you rate as the best, the Ravens or the 85 Bears?
Francesa firmly believes the 85 Bears defense was superior to the Ravens, sharing personal experiences that solidify his opinion.
Email Reactions: Mattingly as Yanks Coach - Legendary NFL Defenses
Q: Do you think Don Mattingly will ever get the chance to coach the Yanks?
Francesa expresses doubt that Mattingly will manage the team, suggesting he may hold a lesser coaching role instead.
Will Yankees Catch Blue Jays in AL East?
Q: Does the Yankee season look different if Cole was not hurt?
Francesa believes it would be different, but not significantly improved, as many other issues would still exist.

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