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DiPietro & Rothenberg

Hour 3: Championship weekend recap, Knicks drama

DiPietro & Rothenberg

ESPN

Sports

4.6626 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

We go Around the League and run through a Football Frenzy. Plus, there appears to be a divide in the locker room for the Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the D. Pietro and Rothenberg podcast.

0:03.7

Let the wild rumpets begin.

0:05.9

Listen live weekday mornings from 6 to 10 a.m. on 880 ESPN in New York, the ESPN New York app, and on YouTube by subscribing to the ESPN New York YouTube channel.

0:19.5

It's time to go around the league.

0:24.1

I haven't read it, but it seems like this could be a very, very bad email.

0:28.7

You can't read it on air.

0:30.2

You can't even walk around it.

0:31.3

No, it's not good.

0:33.6

So instead, it's time now for Around the League brought to you by Boost Mobile.

0:37.0

This is the third time. See, I can tell it's getting worse and worse. It's not that bad. This is the third time that both conference championships were decided by four or fewer points. Since the round was created back in 1970, it also happened in 2021, Bengals' chiefs and 49ers Rams and 2011 2011, Ravens, Patriots, and Giants, 49ers.

0:56.0

So that's a nice...

0:56.4

I mean, you could have given something. No. I don't see that. I'm going to read this in break and we'll come to consensus. Bleep, bleep, bleep, bleep, yeah, bleep, Seahawk, bleep. You could probably say the word, though. No. I'm not even sure that's correct.

1:09.9

You can't say that word?

1:10.9

If we're talking like in terms of the anatomy,

1:13.3

I'm not sure this that's correct. You can't say that word?

1:29.7

If we're talking, like, in terms of the anatomy, I'm not sure this is correct it anyway, but I get what he's going for. I got another, boy, there's some nasty, the snow apocalypse is bringing out the worst in people. This is what happens. Dave, as far as I can tell, only you and Rick's name are on the show. so why does that bleep Ray always feel the need to open his big fat mouth?

1:29.3

He's annoying, whiny,

1:32.1

DAC apologist, little bleep I've ever

1:35.2

heard. Shut the bleep up, Ray.

1:37.4

No one turns on the show to hear your annoying

1:39.6

bleeping voice. I will not shut up. I will continue talking.

1:43.4

This is my segment. You can go away, Victor. You don't have to listen. Tune back in at about 8.30. I'll be done talking then. Patriots beat the Broncos 10 to 7 to advance to their 12 Super Bowl. And first since Tom Brady and company beat the Rams 13 to 3 in Super Bowl 53 after the 2018 season. Drake May, he accomplishes something Tom Brady could never do.

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