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The Pat McAfee Show

PMS 2.0 1387 - Buffalo Bills General Manager Brandon Beane, Peter Schrager, Neal Shipley, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Football, Sports

4.918.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 157 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys welcome 2x accomplished author, Tone Digs to discuss the 2025/26 College Football need to know gambler’s guide, and everything about the college football season. Joining the progrum is Buffalo Bills General Manager, Brandon Beane to discuss the new deal that he just got done with Running Back James Cook, getting over the hump in the AFC, what it’s been like having Hard Knocks around, why Josh Allen is perfect for Buffalo, an update on the stadium, and more. Next, Emmy winner, ESPN NFL Insider, analyst, and host Peter Schrager to chat about everything that’s been happening around the NFL as we have closing in on three weeks until the first NFL regular season game. Later, newly minted PGA Tour card holder, Neal Shipley joins the show so Pat can break the news that he has officially earned his PGA Tour card. 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 tomorrow. 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 author tone Wednesday.

0:08.0

August 13, 2025, this program begins now.

0:13.0

Football!

0:15.0

It's happening in just a matter of weeks and obviously we have training camp and drama and contracts being signed to

0:21.8

chit chat about and we'll certainly be doing that all day today. Peter Schreger will be joining us

0:25.9

in a second hour. He obviously has been on every show. So we will try to continue that run that

0:32.5

he has been on and also we need some answers from Shregs because not only did yesterday's conversation get cut short while he was at Jets and Giants training camp because of maybe some throttling.

0:42.9

Sure.

0:43.4

Maybe some throttling going on.

0:44.7

But he happens to be very close friends with a lot of people that are very close to a lot of the big stories that are happening right now.

0:49.4

Schreger might be the key to all the information we need as we look ahead just three and one day from now, where the NFL season will officially kick off in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as they celebrate the hell out of winning that Super Bowl. So Shrags will join us. Oh, yeah, the general manager for the Buffalo Bills. Brandon Bean will join us here in about 14 minutes or so, fresh off of signing James Cook to a $30 million guaranteed deal and also spending

1:11.8

about one point something billion dollars this off season to retain his own guys.

1:16.5

Brandon Bean has built a team from within basically, has spent from within.

1:21.1

And now we're getting a chance to see a team go all in in Buffalo while also watching

1:25.7

hard docs and learning about their entire team being a bunch

1:28.4

of dogs. I really enjoy K.J. Hamler. Outside Jerry Jew, K. Jerry Jew is our favorite player.

1:33.7

No doubt. Talked about that numerous times. Fashion. He's Moxie. He's everything. We love Jerry

1:38.5

Jude. This guy come close. He's really climbing a ladder quick. He star each hard knocks episode kj hamler only gets better

1:46.8

by the way now we hope he has a that can't happen what was that you know what that was don't show

1:51.7

don't show no yeah yeah almost give don't be giving away to give me brother don't be giving away

1:56.4

to give it brother never but the hard knocks once again is showcasing people and teams to a manner that makes you think I like this team. And what Brandon Bean on, he's been spending a lot of money, can't wait to chat with him. He's probably very happy that his first ever hold in that he's ever had as a general manager is over with James Cook, especially a guy who is basically their go-to. I mean, he had most yards,

2:18.1

I believe, for Buffalo. Once Joe Brady became the offense coordinator, all anybody was saying

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