The Mike Francesa Podcast

The Mike Francesa Podcast

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Episodes

Francesa Football Friday Week 13

November 26, 2025 • 32 mins
Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 13 matchups. The Giants will face an injury-ravaged Patriots team while the Jets take on the Falcons. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com 00:00 Packers vs Lions 02:35 Chiefs vs Cowboys 07:10 Bengals vs Ravens 09:10 Bears vs Eagles 10:30 Ohio St. vs. Michigan (we know) 14:00 Giants vs Patriots 16:50 49ers vs Browns 18:40 Jaguars vs Titans 19:30...
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Week 13 NFL & CFB Best Bets - Francesa Five

November 26, 2025 • 13 mins
Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 13 with the Francesa Five. Plus, thoughts on the big Ohio St. vs. Michigan clash. 00:00 Ohio St. vs. Michigan 10:30 Chiefs vs. Cowboys 11:03 Bengals vs. Ravens, Jaguars vs. Titans, Giants vs. Patriots
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Email Reactions & Steinbrenner's Payroll Comments

November 25, 2025 • 39 mins
Mike Francesa is back to answer your emails and offer his thoughts on Hal Steinbrenner's payroll comments, the next Giants head coach, and exactly what a Francesa family Thanksgiving looks like. 00:00 St. John's loses to ISU 04:15 Next Giants head coach 06:40 Can Stearns really run the Mets? 07:30 Alonso or Diaz 09:00 Will Skattebo bounce back? 10:30 Jokic a top 10 player? 11:25 Documentary process 13:40 What does a Francesa Thank...
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Giants Lets Win Slip Away Against Unimpressive Lions

November 23, 2025 • 33 mins
Instead of having a six-point lead late, the Giants went to a touchdown on fourth and goal and failed to convert. Detroit took advantage of that and scored 10 unanswered points to win in overtime against New York. Mike Francesa gives his post game reaction to the Giants vs the unimpressive Lions and Jets vs Ravens.
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Week 12 NFL Best Bets - Francesa Five

November 23, 2025 • 8 mins
Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL Week 12 with the Francesa Five. Jaxson Dart will play for the Giants, and the Chiefs are in desperation mode versus the Colts. 00:00 Giants v Lions 02:50 Colts v Chiefs 04:30 Patriots v Bengals 05:20 Eagles v Cowboys
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Francesa Football Friday Week 12

November 21, 2025 • 39 mins
Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 12 battles, including Giants vs. Lions and Jets vs. Ravens. Plus, could the Chiefs really miss the playoffs, and is Josh Allen the league MVP? 00:00 Crazy NFL storylines 05:30 Giants vs. Lions 06:15 Jets vs. Ravens 07:10 Steelers vs. Bears 08:48 Patriots vs. Bengals 09:40 Vikings vs. Packers 10:20 Seahawks vs. Titans 11:20 Colts vs. Chiefs 17:40 Browns vs. Raiders 21:20 Cardinals vs. Jaguars 22:4...
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Emails Reactions: Mets Sans Alonso, NFL Scheduling & More

November 18, 2025 • 35 mins
Mike Francesa is back with another all-email episode. He answers your questions on NFL scheduling, Rodgers vs. Brady, the Jets QB situation, and much more. 00:00 NFL Season Wide Open 02:00 Team Schedules and Playoff Impact 03:30 Mets Future Without Pete Alonso 04:38 Lenny Wilkens’ Legacy 07:10 St. John’s vs. UConn Rivalry and Pitino’s Goals 12:05 Too Many 2-Point Converstion Attempts? 13:00 Ohtani vs. Babe Ruth 15:40 Rodgers vs. ...
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Late Interception Dooms Giants Rally Versus Packers

November 16, 2025 • 20 mins
The Giants let another fourth-quarter lead evaporate, this time against the Packers. Mike Francesa offers his reaction after Jameis Winston's late interception sealed the 27-20 loss.
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Francesa Football Friday Week 11

November 14, 2025 • 32 mins
Mike Francesa breaks down key NFL Week 11 games, with thoughts on Miami's surprising performance against Buffalo and Washington's struggles. He also covers the Packers' issues, the Giants' coaching decisions, and more. Get more Mike! Subscribe to the free Mike Francesa newsletter at mikefrancesapodcast.com 00:00 Commanders v Dolphins 02:10 Packers v Giants 07:00 Panthers v Falcons 07:50 Bucs v Bills 08:50 Texans v Titans, Bears v...
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"Soft Football": Jets Lose Again, 27–14 at Patriots

November 14, 2025 • 19 mins
Justin Fields led the Jets with 67 yards rushing in New England, and it wasn't nearly enough to keep pace with the 9-2 Patriots. Mike Francesa reacts to a New York football season that can't end soon enough. Subscribe today to The Mike Francesa Podcast for Giants and Jets news, analysis, and breakdowns during the NFL season.
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Week 11 NFL & NCAA Best Bets - Francesa Five

November 13, 2025 • 7 mins
Mike Francesa shares his best bets for NFL week 11 and college football with the Francesa Five. 00:00 Notre Dame v Pittsburgh 01:50 Bengals v Steelers 03:25 Bears v Vikings 04:10 Ravens v Browns, Seahawks v Rams
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Email Reactions: Giants Coaching Change, Mets & Yankees Roster Needs

November 11, 2025 • 35 mins
Mike Francesa analyzes the Giants’ coaching upheaval and ponders Joe Schoen's job security. Plus, thoughts on Daboll's future, Glenn's job performance, the Yankees' and Mets' roster needs, and more. 00:00 Giants promote Kafka 04:00 Giants GM keeping his job? 06:20 Daboll to Bills? 08:10 Is Glenn doing a better job? 11:45 Did Knicks make a mistake by firing Thibs? 14:20 Alonso to Yanks, Bellinger to Mets? 17:00 Should Mets go after...
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Daboll's Fired After Bears Meltdown

November 10, 2025 • 31 mins
Mike Francesa offers his take on the news of Brian Daboll's firing. What's next for a Giants team that has talent but can't seem to break through?
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Dart Injured in Giants' Loss, Jets Beat Browns

November 9, 2025 • 26 mins
Mike Francesa reacts after the Jets & Giants Week 10 matchups. The Jets ran back two kicks for touchdowns that helped seal a win versus the Browns. The Giants, though, may have lost more than just the game against the Bears -- rookie phenom Jaxson Dart was injured and didn't return.
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Francesa Football Friday Week 10

November 7, 2025 • 32 mins
Mike Francesa discusses Week 10's matchups, with thoughts on the Rams' rise and the Falcons' coaching woes. Plus, analysis of the Giants' potential regime change and the Jets' strange moves.
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Francesa Five: Week 10 NFL & NCAA Best Bets

November 6, 2025 • 8 mins
Mike Francesa shares his top picks for this weekend's NFL and NCAA games, including Texas Tech vs. BYU, Missouri vs. A&M, the Rams vs. 49ers, and Carolina vs. New Orleans.
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Email Reactions: Another Jets Rebuild, Giants Coaching & More

November 5, 2025 • 34 mins
Mike Francesa reacts to your emails about the Jets trades, a possible new Giants head coach, the Mets pursuit of Bo Bichette, and much more. 00:00 Jets moves at the trade deadline 05:50 Why did IKF slide during World Series? 09:25 Ja Morant or Zion Williamson? 12:50 Kingsbury to Giants? 14:30 Yankees vs. Dodgers hitting 19:00 Mike Tomlin's consistency 12:00 Ranking Dave Roberts 23:30 Should Mets sign Bo Bichette? 26:40 Juan...
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Jets Deal Sauce Gardner & Quinnen Williams at NFL Trade Deadline

November 4, 2025 • 31 mins
The NFL tradeline was a busy one for the New York Jets, who traded away Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams for draft picks. Will this beleaguered club leverage these changes to turn the page on a losing culture?
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Bills' Win Over Chiefs Highlights Crazy NFL Week 9

November 2, 2025 • 20 mins
Patrick Mahomes' last-second bomb fell incomplete in Buffalo, as the Bills took the Week 9 win, 28-21. Mike Francesa reacts to the back-and-forth battle and other NFL action.
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Weaponless Giants Can't Keep Up With 49ers, Lose 34-24

November 2, 2025 • 25 mins
Jaxson Dart threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Mac Jones and the 49ers in Week 9. Mike Francesa offers his take on another tough New York loss at home. Plus, thoughts on the epic World Series that ended with a Dodgers victory.
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