The NFL's biggest stories, straight from the source. Adam Schefter gives you the details, information, and analysis behind the news he breaks, along with tales from his nearly 40 years covering the league.

Latest episodes

The Best Team No One is Talking About

October 6, 2026 · 38 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the resurgent Falcons, how officiating has become a storyline, how trade season is heating up, a trio of surprise 3-1 teams, the best team no one is talking about, and how the Rams…
Will Porter, Jr. Get a Long-Term Deal in Dallas? Plus, a LOADED Week 4 Slate

October 1, 2026 · 33 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the Cowboys trade for Joey Porter, Jr. and when he might get a long-term deal, the incredible slate of games in Week 4, who is going to start at quarterback for the Bears this…
Week 3: What's Behind Drake Maye's Downturn? Plus, Daniels' Decision

September 29, 2026 · 43 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the Bears big win on Monday night, the Giants trading for J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye's downturn, Jayden Daniels delaying surgery, Michael Penix, Jr.'s return, and how worried we…
Dart Done + A Super Bowl Preview in Week 3?

September 24, 2026 · 29 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss Jaxson Dart's injury, the timeline for Jayden Daniels, the Bears' plan at QB, the Cowboys-Ravens game in Brazil, the Chargers looking to avoid an 0-3 start, and the game of the…
NFL Week 2: The Rise of the Raiders

September 22, 2026 · 38 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss the nightmare Monday night for the Giants, the looming questions about the 2024 QB class, the Chiefs looking like themselves again, the resurgent Raiders, a small man making a huge…
Why the Packers Slide Continued, Baker's Revenge + Week 2 Betting Trends

September 17, 2026 · 33 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee discuss the teams looking to avoid an 0-2 start, the problems with the Packers, the Vikings' QB situation, Baker Mayfield going up against the Browns, the surging Jaguars, and a Monday Night…
Will the Bears break the scoring record? Are the Chiefs back?

September 15, 2026 · 36 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show recap a wild Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season, including dominant wins by the Chiefs, Bills, and Bears, the underwhelming openers, a game ball for an unsuspecting source, and the best…
Schefter's Season Preview of All 32 NFL Teams for 2026

September 8, 2026 · 55 min

Adam Schefter and Ty Schmit of The Pat McAfee Show discuss notes and tidbits for all 32 teams in advance of the 2026 season. 0:00 Welcome 2:01 Bills 2:58 Dolphins 3:50 Patriots 6:41 Jets 7:42 Bengals 8:21 Browns 9:17…