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The Michael Kay Show

Hour 2: Mike Lupica

The Michael Kay Show

ESPN

Sports

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Do the Yankees need to rebuild? Mike Lupica says it has been 15 years and the Jets are no closer to the playoffs today than they have been at any point in those 15 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Michael K Show podcast.

0:04.0

I got to get more K.

0:05.5

Listen live weekdays at one on the ESPN New York app and your smart speaker.

0:11.2

Welcome back to the show, everybody.

0:13.1

201 on the east coast of the United States, although you could be listening anywhere on that ESPN New York app.

0:19.0

We thank you for joining us.

0:20.0

The fastest two hours in sports talk.

0:22.0

So we got one hour out of the way.

0:24.3

We have Mike Lupica coming on at 2.30.

0:27.3

We touched on this a bit yesterday.

0:30.1

And I wanted to dig a little bit deeper as well because there was a lot of reaction on the YouTube channel comment section.

1:11.8

Eno Connor of the Athletic was great. I mean, one of the great writers in this country, you know, got a hold to Brian Casman and asked him, you know, if it was time for a rebuild on this team. And Caspin said, no. He said, and if I felt that it was time, then I would suggest it to ownership. And that's, you know, what we would try to move forward and do. He said, but no, I don't think that, you know, we would rebuild it all. And I've got to be honest. I could not agree with Cashman Moore. I mean, anybody that would say, oh, yeah, you've got to break this down, like what the Jets are doing,

1:14.8

break it down to the studs and build up from there.

1:15.4

Why?

1:20.0

They won the same amount of games as the Blue Jays, 94.

1:24.9

Those two teams won more games than anybody in the American League.

1:30.0

Those two teams won one more game in the regular season than the Dodgers did.

1:42.8

So when I said this in passing on yesterday's show, which, you know, 98 and a half percent of the show was about the Jets on the YouTube comments page was you're out of your mind.

1:44.5

This team is so far away.

1:50.5

And what I would say is, and this is not even, you know, even coming close to being Yankee boy, did you see the Vegas odds?

1:54.4

I mean, they're early and they're kind of silly at this point simply because of the fact

1:59.3

that, you know, we don't know what the teams

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