The Mike Francesa Podcast

Mike Francesa recaps the ALCS and NLCS, which ultimately produced a Rangers-Diamondbacks World Series. Also, his thoughts on Daniel Jones' status with the Giants, along with emails on Jose Altuve and Joe Girardi. 

The Giants brought the heat on defense and held on to win 14-7 against the Commanders in a must-win game. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the game.

Mike Francesa previews NFL Week 7 action. With the Jets on a bye, the Giants are the only NYC-area team in action, and they'll try to stay relevant when they take on the Commanders.

Mike Francesa recaps the highlights of NFL Week 6 and looks ahead to Week 7. He also discusses the MLB playoffs and reacts to your emails on Josh Allen, NFL referees, and the Yanks missing out on Bryce Harper.

Even with two plays from the one-yard line, the NY Giants offense fails to find the end zone for the 13th consecutive quarter and the fourth time in six games. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the Giants' offensive woes in a game they could have won against Buffalo.

In a game dominated by defense, the Jets D gets into Jalen Hurts' head and hand the Eagles their first loss. Mike Francesa gives his reaction to the Jets' improbable victory.

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 6 matchups, starting with a recap of Chiefs v Broncos on TNF. The Jets have a massive home test against Philadelphia, and if the Giants are going to salvage the season, the must beat Buffalo on Sunday night.

Mike Francesa offers his takes on the MLB playoffs, including the Rangers' sweep of the Orioles and thoughts on the surprising Diamondbacks. And with the NFL trade deadline coming, might teams like the Vikings be willing to part with a starting QB? Plus, reactions to your emails.

The Jets needed a win in Denver, and they fly back to New York with a victory in hand. The defense was too much for Russell Wilson & the Broncos' offensive line, and Breece Hall delivered a monster game on the ground. Get Mike Francesa's instant reaction to the Jets' season-saving win.

The Giants were going to have a tough task in Miami, but the Dolphins made big play after big play against the Giants defense looking for direction. Mike Francesa looks at how far the New York Giants gave fallen.

Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 5 matchups, starting with a recap of Bears v Commanders on TNF. The Giants take on the high-powered Dolphins, while the Jets limp to Denver to face the Broncos. Plus, thoughts on Dick Butkus and more.

Mike Francesa breaks down the second round of the MLB playoffs. Will the Twins keep their long-awaited run going? Can the Phillies topple the Braves? Plus, thoughts on Evan Neal's apology and the resignation of Mets GM Billy Eppler.

Mike Francesa discusses Aaron Rodgers' recovery and how the rest of the 2023 season could play out for the Jets. He also reacts to emails on the future Mets manager, the Giants coaching situation, and Terry Francona.

The Seattle defense swarmed the New York Giants Monday night, collecting 11 sacks and dropping the G-Men to 1-3. Mike Francesa gives his instant reaction to the prime-time shutdown.

Mike Francesa recaps the Sunday Night Football matchup between the Jets and Chiefs. Zach Wilson had his best drive in a Jets uniform -- but NY still came up short. How much did officiating affect the outcome?

Mike Francesa dives into Week 4 storylines. The hapless Jets take on the Chiefs Sunday night, while the Giants take the field Monday night against the Seahawks. Get his thoughts on Trevor Lawrence, the Dolphins-Bills clash, and much more.

Mike Francesa weighs on Joe Namath's comments regarding Zach Wilson. He offers his own thoughts on the Jets' QB issues and other NFL storylines. And he wraps up with answers to your emails on Kurt Warner, Gerrit Cole, and more. 

Mike Francesa reacts to the Jets v Patriots game. New York managed to stick around until late, but a sack and safety of Zach Wilson doomed any possible rally.

Editor's Note: This episode has been updated to the correct Week 3 show. Mike Francesa analyzes NFL Week 3 matchups. The Giants lost to the 49ers on TNF, while the Jets host the Patriots in an early Sunday matchup. Plus, a quick look at big games in college football.

In this instant reaction, Mike Francesa breaks down the Giants loss to the 49ers. Deebo Samuel was a force, and Christian McCaffrey tied a franchise record held by Jerry Rice.

Mike Francesa offers his take as the Giants prepare to face the tough 49ers. Meanwhile, the Jets QB drama continues even as the defense mouths off. Mike also responds to your emails on Mets ticket prices, Deion Sanders, and more. 

Mike Francesa recaps NFL Week 2, starting with the Giants' huge comeback versus the Cardinals. Plus, thoughts on the Jets' beating vs. Dallas and more action from around the league.

Mike Francesa discusses NFL storylines for Week 2. The Giants will try to rebound versus the terrible Cardinals. And the Jets take on the Cowboys with Zach Wilson under center. Plus, thoughts on this week's other matchups.

Mike Francesa laments the tough times that have befallen so many of NY's sports teams. Plus, thoughts on the Jets' QB situation and David Stearns to the Mets, and emails on Pete Alonso and Tua. 

First, Aaron Rodgers went down. Then, Buffalo took the lead into the half. But what happened next was shocking as Josh Allen threw the game away. Listen to Mike Francesa's instant reaction to NY's victory over the Bills.