PMS 2.0 186 - The Highest Paid TE In NFL History, Austin Hooper, NFL Journalism OG Pete King, & NXT Stud Tommaso Ciampa Stop By For A Chat.. Also, Legend, AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Football, Sports

4.9 • 19.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2020

⏱️ 157 minutes

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On today’s show, Pat welcomes in a handful of guests. First, OG sportswriter, Creator of the Football Morning in America column and podcast and NBC Sports stalwart, Peter King joins the show. Peter and Pat chat about the Tom Brady/Howard Stern interview and whether Peter was hearing anything differently than how Tom explained it, what he thinks the Chargers are going to do at Quarterback, how covid19 will effect this years NFL draft and much more (9:16-32:21). Next is another installment of McAfee & Hawk Sports Talk, as Pat and AJ discuss the rumor that ESPN is considering moving friend of the program Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler into the Monday Night Football Booth, the UFC continuing to put fights on on a private island, Pat details life in the NFL substance abuse program, and they both reflect on the Senior Bowl (32:23-2:04:14). Next, 2x Pro Bowler, and now the highest paid TE in NFL history, Austin Hooper joins the show. Austin and Pat chat about why drew him to Cleveland, and the culture that new GM Andrew Berry and Head Coach Kevin Stefanski are trying to build with the Browns, the kind of work that goes in to making him great, what it was like going to Stanford, and what he’s been doing during the quarantine in order to keep his body in shape and get ready for next season (2:04:14-2:16:31). Lastly, former NXT Champion, and NXT Tag Team Champion, and more of the most entertaining performers in sports entertainment, Tommaso Ciampa joins Pat and the boys via FaceTime. They discuss his career in sports entertainment, and how the wrestling business has changed over the course of his career. He also details why he wants to stay at NXT forever and why moving to a different brand doesn’t interest him, what its like working for Shawn Michaels and Triple H, and how he has been handling performing with no crowds due to covid19 in an incredible interview (2:16:33-2:32:41). Today’s show is a good one. Be sure to send in the hashtag #ThisIsWhereImAtPat while listening to the show for a chance to win some free merch. As always, stay safe out there, we’re all in this together. Come and laugh with us. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Well hello beautiful people it is Thursday April 9th 2020. The lady myself are
0:09.0	seven pets in our house just experienced the purple section of a Doppler radar.
0:15.6	This is my first time. This is my first time. My first ever weekend in Indiana. I mean way back
0:23.2	we're talking OTA's after I was drafted seventh round pick 220 to we're staying in a hotel.
0:29.6	A tornado siren went off in the distance. I thought it was a city wide fire drill. So what the
0:35.3	fuck is that sound? They said oh that's a tornado siren. Everybody needs to remain in a lobby.
0:40.3	Now the lobby is obviously filled with windows and stuff which is whenever I was in school in
0:44.4	Pittsburgh Pennsylvania we didn't have a lot of tornadoes and such but we were told to get in
0:47.6	hallways because there was a lot of windows so we were called down the lobby tornado siren but
0:52.4	we never got into the purple section of the Doppler. There have been tornado warnings before here
0:58.4	in Indianapolis but where I was I was lived in places that weren't a part of the action
1:03.4	tonight I was a part of the action. It was insane it was wild it was crazy. It sounded like a train
1:11.7	was rolling through the woods and then a tree started moving then the lightning was insane. It was
1:19.6	just lightning inside of a cloud. You know how lightning normally comes from like this guy to
1:23.6	earth or earth the sky I forget there is a scientific answer there and they might meet each other.
1:28.4	I don't remember what the actor one I'm not smarter than a fifth grader but I think lightning comes
1:32.8	from the earth up to the sky or whatever. This lightning was all inside of a cloud that was just
1:38.8	rolling from what directions are north west towards uh I don't know out the back of the house to
1:50.8	the right to the left and it was just steam rolling it and it got insane quick. I mean it was 80
1:57.6	degrees and sunny earlier it won't got ice cream in her favorite place obviously practice social
2:01.3	distancing inside the store they had little x's for us to stand on and the person at the counter
2:05.8	waited on the person behind us instead of us first it was kind of an awkward social distancing
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