PMS 2.0 1371 - Jalen Ramsey Traded to the Steelers, Adam Schefter, Peyton Manning, Shams Charania, Cal Raleigh, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

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Football, Sports

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🗓️ 30 June 2025

⏱️ 180 minutes

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys cover everything that happened over the weekend in the world of the sports including the US Men’s National Team getting a massive win over Costa Rica in the Quarterfinals of the Gold Cup, a 5 hole playoff in the Rocket Classic, the start of NBA free agency, NHL free agency, and everything else. Joining the progrum to break down the breaking news that Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith have been traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for Minkah Fitzpatrick and some pick swaps. Next, 2x Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 5x NFL MVP, Hall of Famer, The Sheriff, Peyton Manning joins the show chat about season 2 of Quarterback, his thoughts on what it takes to be a QB in today’s NFL, the QB situation in Indianapolis, and how he thinks Rodgers will fare in Pittsburgh. Next, ESPN Senior NBA Insider, Shams Charania joins the show to chat about what to expect from NBA free agency which kicks off tonight. Later, Gold/Platinum Glove winner, current league leader in home runs, the catcher for the Seattle Mariners, Cal “Big Dumper” Raleigh joins the show to chat about his career year thus far, playing catcher in the big leagues and all the different things that come with that, how excited he is to participate in the Home Run Derby, what he’s learned about himself this season, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see you Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, beautiful people, and welcome to our humble abode, the Thunderdome, on this massive
0:07.0	overreaction Monday, June 30th, 2025. This program begins now. Sports!
0:14.0	Are happening in a big way. We got a lot of news, a lot of conversations. There's been a massive trade or trades happening with the Pittsburgh Steelers and a Miami Dolphins that we'll dive into here in about
0:23.2	four minutes with Adam Schaefter who broke the news I believe from the
0:26.3	Oakmont Country Club in Plumboro Pennsylvania huge news early Jalen
0:32.6	Ramsey's now Pittsburgh Steeler John O'Smith also a Pittsburgh Steeler make a Fitzpat, also a Pittsburgh Steeler.
0:38.8	Mika Fitzpatrick, no longer a Steeler.
0:41.5	He's once again a Miami Dolphin, alongside a couple late round draft swaps almost between the
0:48.2	Steelers and the Dolphins.
0:49.6	Huge news this morning.
0:51.2	Jalen Ramsey being traded had been a conversation that's been taking place
0:54.7	for like a month now, had a big price tag, like 24 million or something along those lines.
0:59.5	Who was going to pay? Who was going to make the trade? Who was going to have Jalen Ramsey on their
1:04.0	team? At the age of 30, still in the middle of his prime, nine-year NFL vet, Darius J. Butler. Do we agree? Very much so. Very much in his prime.
1:11.0	Just got re-upped a couple years ago, so hate to see him leaving the Dolphins, obviously.
1:14.9	A lot of people, obviously, Darius Butler, massive Dolphins fan, South Florida boy,
1:18.7	but he has picked up some other teams as well because the Miami Dolphins have not had much success.
1:23.4	Now, when they bring Jalen in, they bring Tyreek in, obviously they draft Tua, they start
1:27.7	spending all their resources on trying to win in a big way, and now it basically everybody's
1:32.3	gone.
1:32.8	Ramsey was supposed to go back maybe to L.A. to be on the Rams.
1:36.4	Then the Steelers' conversation started to kind of chime in.
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