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The Adam Schefter Podcast

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

The Adam Schefter Podcast

ESPN

Sports

4.2802 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

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

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0:34.5

Happy week one and on to week two.

0:38.5

Welcome back to the Adam Schifter podcast as we're joined today by my friend, my colleague, the host of the Pat McAfee show, Ty Schmitt, for this week's six-pack.

0:48.8

Ty, what do you think of week one before we get to the six-pack?

0:52.3

Shephti, this might be a recency bias, but I can't remember a week one being that

0:58.7

entertaining from start to finish. Certainly, the Sunday night football finish kind of,

1:04.5

you know, what a punctuation mark on the entire weekend, but even that early window,

1:08.3

all those games, for the most part, one-score games.

1:12.9

I mean, it just felt good to be back. It just, it felt really good to be back.

1:17.1

My Packers get a big win in dominating fashion. That certainly didn't hurt. And then last

1:21.8

night was incredible too, I think all across the board, every primetime game, everything in

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