PMS 2.0 1216 - Aaron Rodgers Wednesday, Adam Schefter, JJ Watt, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

On today's show, Pat, AQ Shipley, Darius Butler & the boys are joined by 4x MVP, Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 5x All-Pro, 10x Pro Bowler, and starting QB for the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers in the first hour to share his perspective on the Jets recent firing of their Head Coach Robert Saleh, address false accusations that he was behind the move, speak about his great relationship with both Saleh and his family, how tough a business the NFL is, what he expects from Interim Head Coach Jeff Ulbrich, the importance of accountability, and much more. Also in the first hour, Pat, AQ, D-But and the boys also break down the news that rookie Quarterback Drake Maye will start this week for the New England Patriots, and what Boston Connor expects from his debut performance. In the second hour, NFL Senior Insider Adam Schefter joined the progrum to give the Insider's perspective on Jets Owner & former Ambassador Woody Johnson's firing of Robert Saleh, highlighting that it was actually his brother Chris Johnson who hired him, whether or not Jets GM Joe Douglas had advance knowledge of the decision, Robert Saleh's job prospects as he turns the page to next season, and also gives us an update on the Davante Adams potential trade situation & what he's inferred as a change in offensive playcaller for the Jets' from Nathaniel Hackett to Todd Downing. Also in the second hour, 3x DPOY, Texans Ring of Honor Member, future Hall of Famer, Walter Payton Man of the Year, and NFL on CBS analyst JJ Watt stopped by for a great conversation where he gives his thoughts on the success of Robert Saleh's Jets Defense, Kyle Van Noy's epic resurgence as a pass rusher, the Commanders amazing start to the season, his brother TJ Watt joining the 100 sack club, him driving delivery for Pizza Hut, and much more. In the third hour, we close with AQ Shipley's Talking Points coming out of Week 5, and go In The Trenches for Week 5's Top 5 Performing Offensive Lines, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/patmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's YouTube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you. We'll see you tomorrow. Cheers.

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