PMS 2.0 1405 - JJ Watt, In The Trenches with AQ Shipley, Everything DB with Darius Butler, Andrew Santino, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Football, Sports

4.9 • 18.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 189 minutes

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AQ Shipley, AJ Hawk, and the boys wrap up everything from week 1 of the NFL season, with AQ Shipley’s biggest takeaway’s as well as the top 5 offensive lines from week 1, and Darius Butler dives into the best and worst plays from defensive backs in week 1. Joining the show to break down his debut in the booth, and his biggest takeaway’s from week 1 is future Hall of Famer, 3x DPOY, Walter Payton Man of the Year, and now color commentator for the NFL on CBS, JJ Watt. Later, comedian, actor, and co-host of Bad Friends with Bobby Lee, Whiskey Ginger, and No Bad Lies is Andrew Santino to chat about his Chicago Bears, his new comedy special White Noise available Friday on Hulu, his experiences in the film industry, his golf game, 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 tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Beautiful people and welcome to our Humble the Boat, the Thunderdome, on this wide Wednesday, September 10th, 2025.
0:08.9	This program begins now.
0:12.3	Football!
0:13.2	It is magical and we're so incredibly lucky that we get a chance to chat about it.
0:16.6	Tomorrow night, commanders, Packers will obviously be on Prime, kicking off another fantastic
0:21.4	full weekend of fantastic football from beginning to end, just like week one of the NFL season.
0:27.8	And just like since the beginning of college football season, football has been showing up in a big
0:32.4	way.
0:33.1	Two massive upcoming NFL generational superstars will battle as Michael Parsons will hopefully uptick
0:42.4	any amount of plays that he plays on the defensive side.
0:45.3	And then for the commanders, is Cliff Kingsbury going to continue to cook on that offensive
0:49.4	side? Terry McLaren, Debo Samuel even got into the pay dirt a little bit.
0:54.1	They're obviously on a mega run from the depths of hill that they used to be in Washington
1:01.0	to what they have become.
1:03.0	And then the Green Bay Packers, is this the year?
1:06.0	LaFleur, Guttecunz, head coach, GM, have not been given extensions. New President of Operations over there.
1:13.6	Carmen Policy, who used to run the San Francisco 49ers.
1:16.6	His boy, Ed Policy, is the man who made the massive trade for Michael Parsons.
1:20.6	He's also the man who has said, we'll see how this year goes to see who's going to be wearing the cheeseheads going forward for this particular organization.
1:27.8	Massive game, massive implications, and massive opportunities for both these teams to maybe change
1:33.7	into their own little dynasty. Before we get there, we got a lot to talk about today. And we call it
1:38.5	White Wednesday because JJ...
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