PMS 2.0 1466 - OVERREACTION MONDAY, NFL Week 14 Recap, CFB Playoff Field Set, MNF Preview, Adam Schefter, Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza, Dan Orlovsky, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Football, Sports

4.9 • 18.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2025

⏱️ 222 minutes

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On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys overreact to everything that happened in week 14 of the NFL season that saw another incredible weekend with multiple games having massive divisional implications including Colts/Jags, Steelers/Ravens, and Bears/Packers, plus the Texans going into Kansas City and beating the Chiefs last night. They also discuss the 12 team playoff for college football and the fallout, and go around the internet for some of the best overreactions. Joining the progrum to give injury updates from yesterday and chat about Justin Herbert’s status for tonight is ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Next, fresh off winning the Big Ten Championship and the #1 overall seed in the CFP, Indiana QB and Heisman favorite, Fernando Mendoza joins the show to chat about this special season, the game against Ohio State, Cig’s culture, how they’ll attack their 3 weeks off, and more. Later, 12 year NFL veteran at QB, ESPN NFL analyst/QB guru, Dan Orlovsky joins the progrum to preview tonight’s Funday Football Monsters Inc. that he’s on the call for, and what his biggest takeaway from the weekend was. 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 Humbley Bo, the Thunder No.
0:05.0	On this majestic, Overreaction Monday, December 8, 2025, this program begins now.
0:12.0	Football!
0:14.0	It is magical and in the NFL, the playoff picture is starting to get a bit clear.
0:18.0	And then in college, the playoff picture has been set. Twelve teams will start with a shot to shine as we whittled down to one national champion.
0:25.6	And I'll tell you what, people are pissed. Some teams are ranked higher than anybody could have
0:29.6	imagined that they would be coming into the season.
0:31.6	Congrats to Tulane and James Madison.
0:34.6	Tulane and James Madison in the college football playoff 12 team field, which is certainly a part
0:42.1	of the conversation that not a lot of people want to have because, hey, good for them.
0:45.5	They won their, good for them.
0:47.2	Yeah.
0:48.4	Look for them.
0:49.6	Now, those two spots would certainly be useful somewhere else, but that is not their fault.
0:54.5	So good luck to JMU and good luck to Tulane and good luck to the other 10 teams that were selected.
0:59.4	And now there are some teams that weren't selected who are certainly pissed off.
1:02.6	We'll dive into all of that.
1:04.2	And the Big Ten champs are certainly running through the Hoosier State.
1:08.7	Now college is one thing.
1:10.2	The NFL is a whole different
1:11.3	animal tonight we have a huge one with playoff implications and playoff optics on the line i think
1:17.3	eagles travel to the chargers eagles favored by two or two and a half in los angeles tonight
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