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The Dan Patrick Show

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The Dan Patrick Show

iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network

Sports, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.58.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Former NFL QB Ryan Fitzpatrick joins Dan and discusses labels on football players, facing Tom Brady on the field, he and weighs in on the sticky situation in Baltimore that led to John Harbaugh’s dismissal. The news of Mike McDaniel’s firing by the Dolphins breaks and Dan reacts live. And former QB and current college football analyst Jesse Palmer drops by to weigh in on the state of college football on the eve of the College Football Playoff Semifinals.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.6

You are listening to the Dan Patrick show on Fox Sports Radio.

0:09.0

Ryan Fitzpatrick, you can find him on NFL Prime Video, the Thursday night football analyst.

0:15.7

And Prime Video will present its second NFL wildcar game Saturday.

0:20.4

It'll be the Bears and the Packers.

0:23.0

That'll be at Soldier Field. They start their coverage at 7.30 Eastern only on Prime.

0:28.2

Looks like he's got some product in his hair. Probably worked on his beard as well.

0:34.6

Which one do you spend more time on your hair or your beard

0:38.0

beard quite a bit of time on the beard this morning actually trimmed the edges of my mustache

0:43.0

for you so that's how do you know I like you nice I did wonder about this where we

0:48.2

put labels on players and I wonder about you going to Harvard if that was there any

0:54.0

positive that you went to Harvard

0:56.2

or what negatives when you were going into the NFL?

1:01.5

I think the initial negative was a funny one, which was do you actually like football

1:06.4

or do you have other interests?

1:08.1

Are you going to become a doctor or something?

1:10.7

And that was something I had to kind of overcome i could overcome that one pretty early

1:15.2

just in terms of passion and how much i enjoyed playing the game and then i think you know i accepted

1:22.3

that label because it was always oh he's smart he can pick up a playbook and we bring this guy in he'll

1:27.1

pick up the playbook quickly and And when I got to Tennessee, which was year nine for me, Dowell Loggins was the offense quarter. Mike Muncheck was the head coach. Wasn't really into it or feeling it and wasn't picking up the playbook very quick so dowell logins challenged me and said dude

1:45.4

i thought you were smart i can't believe you're having a hard time with this and that night i sat

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