meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Pat McAfee Show

PMS 2.0 978 - Thursday Night Football Preview, Michael Lombardi, Coach Nick Saban, Travis Kelce, Manti Te'o, Kyle Van Noy & Chuck Pagano LIVE In The ThunderDome, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Sports, Football

4.919.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 185 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined by Chuck Pagano and Kyle Van Noy LIVE in the ThunderDome, as they preview tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Giants and the 49ers, and why it's going to be difficult for the Giants will all the injuries, and chat about everything going on in the Chicago Bears building right now, and how difficult that is to navigate as players and coaches. Joining the progrum to preview tonight's game and give his picks for this weekend is former NFL GM, 3x Super Bowl Champion, host of the Lombardi Line and GM Shuffle, NY Times best-selling author, the Daily Coach, Michael Lombardi (15:33-48:47). Next, 7x National Champion, the greatest college football coach of all-time, Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban joins the show to chat about his decision to make a change at QB, staying the course when the sky is falling outside the building, how he makes sure his players avoid the "rat poison," the media making a big deal about him facing Lane Kiffin, and more (58:52-1:16:49). Next, 2x Super Bowl Champion, 7x All-Pro, 8x Pro Bowler, the greatest TE of all-time, Travis Kelce joins the show to chat about how his knee is feeling, his relationship with Andy Reid, how excited he is that Patrick Mahomes is going to be his guy for the remainder of his career, whether or not he's actually dating Taylor Swift, and more (1:23:18-1:44:17). Later, 3x All-American, winner of every major defensive award college football offers, Heisman finalist, 38th pick of the 2013 NFL Draft, Notre Dame legend, and one of the greatest college LB's of all-time, Manti Te'o joins the show to chat about this weekend's Notre Dame Ohio State game, getting past all the stuff he dealt with in his past, how his documentary helped him heal, his NFL career, and what he's up to now (2:04:24-2:38:35). Make sure you subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow to watch the show. Or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. See you tomorrow LIVE from South Bend on the set of College GameDay, cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello, beautiful people. Welcome to our humble abode, the Thunderdom, on this

0:05.7

Audi S Thursday. September 21st, 2021. This sports program starts now football is

0:13.6

happening tonight. Week three of the NFL season will be kicking off as the

0:17.1

giants will take on the San Francisco 49ers as 10 and a half point dogs. We'll be

0:21.9

breaking that down for the next three hours. All the different angles and

0:25.2

gumbles and things that we can potentially talk about as Christian McCaffrey

0:29.1

might go on to have 15 touchdowns or maybe the giants without say

0:34.2

quam barkley will be able to get the upsets of all upsets to kick off week

0:37.8

three of the NFL season that we know is going to be spectacular. Now I don't

0:41.8

even want to dive into what the college football site looks like. Okay, we're

0:46.4

in for it now. The next four days of football are about to be glorious. Let's

0:49.8

enjoy all of it. Hey, why is it LDS Thursday? Well, it's not because the

0:53.4

talks table at Boston Carter and at Tyshmit, sweet catcher, Connor. Yeah,

0:56.8

his LSD Thursday, maybe the shirt would have played. Oh, yeah, because we're

1:00.5

tripping because the cat seemed to be coming alive. They're in sailboat. I got

1:03.4

you. Yeah, and it's not because one half of the hammer. Cowboys ton digs is

1:07.6

here. It's not because a man who spent 36 years coaching football. Whoa, listen to

1:13.8

this. Just got this step actually four minutes ago. 18 years in college, 18

1:19.4

years in the NFL, huh? Whoa, wow. Wow. The way team packs. This guy earned it all.

1:25.0

Ladies and gentlemen, from Boulder, Colorado, originally, former head coach of the

1:29.4

Indianapolis Colts, Chuck Pagana.

1:33.6

I'd see Chuck. Can you hear us? I got you. Yeah, all right. So what happens here,

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from ESPN, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of ESPN and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.