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Mike Francesa gives his postgame reaction to the Jets' first victory of the year. The Giants suffered a major blow with the loss of Cam Skattebo in the matchup against the Eagles.

Mike Francesa looks around the NFL and breaks down the games of Week 8, including a revenge spot for the Eagles against the Giants.

Mike Francesa talks to Don Mattingly about his long journey to the World Series, now as a bench coach with Toronto.

Mike Francesa breaks down Week 8 with NFL picks featuring the Giants vs. Eagles and Ravens vs. Bears. Mike also looks at Missouri at Vanderbilt in college football.

Mike Francesa dissects the Giants' stunning collapse in Denver and the emergence of Jaxson Dart as a fearless young quarterback. Can they build on this and reshape their future?

The Giants held a lead late into the fourth quarter in Denver, but let the Broncos storm back. Meanwhile, the Jets scored only six points against the Panthers and lost again. Mike Francesa offers his measured reaction.

Mike Francesa discusses the biggest NFL storylines in NFL Week 7. Can the Giants beat a very tough Broncos defense? And will the Jets ever win a game?

Mike Francesa discusses his best bets for Week 7, including Texas Tech vs Arizona State, Rams vs Jaguars, Buccaneers vs Lions, Texans vs Seahawks, and Washington vs Dallas.

The Jets had an opportunity to get their first win, but they couldn't get into field goal range with time winding down. Mike Francesa give his post-game reaction.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 6, including the Jets' tall task against the Denver Broncos.

Mike Francesa offers his best picks for Kansas at Texas Tech, Michigan v USC, Broncos v Jets, Cowboys v Panthers, and Titans v Raiders.

The New York Giants delivered an inspired, stunning performance and ran over the Eagles 34-17. Cam Skattebo rushed for three touchdowns and the G-Men stopped the Eagles in the moments when it mattered.

Mike Francesa returns with his take on the Yankees' 3-1 loss in the ALDS. After a hot streak to end the regular season, what went wrong with this team?

Mike Francesa breaks down the Jets' and Giants' losses in Week 5. The Giants took an early lead on the Saints but couldn't hang on, and the Jets gotta jet.

Toronto's offense exploded in the middle of Game 2 and left the Yankees reeling. Mike Francesa asks if the Yankees can possibly recover against the Blue Jays.

Toronto's bats put a hurt on the Yankees bullpen in Game 1 of the division series. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 5, including the Giants vs the Saints and the Cowboys vs the Jets. Can the Giants hit another bullseye with Dart at QB, and will these Jets ever bag a win? Plus, reactions to your emails!

Cam Schlittler delivered an epic playoff pitching performance and Ryan McMahon went all-in on defense as the Yankees advance to the ALDS against Toronto. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction as the Bombers survive and advance

Mike Francesa offers his best picks for Texas Tech at Houston, Raiders vs Colts, Giants vs Saints, Pats vs Bills, and Chiefs vs Jaguars.

A taut Game 3 ended with a Yankees victory, as Jazz Chisholm Jr. just beat the tag at home at the bottom of the 8th. Mike Francesa breaks down the action.

Mike Francesa reacts after the Yankees lost Game 1 of the WildCard series versus the Red Sox. New York loaded the bases with no outs in the bottom of the ninth, but failed to bring a single runner home.

Mike Francesa blasts the Yankees for blocking out-of-market fans from buying postseason tickets. Why is this storied franchise stooping to second-rate tactics at such a critical juncture?

Justin Fields ran the Jets offense at a "glacial" pace on MNF versus the Dolphins, and New York finds itself frozen in a young but winless season. Mike Francesa wonders what's next for this hapless franchise.

Mike Francesa and former Mets manager Terry Collins dissect the Mets' collapse. New York had weak pitching, poor defense, a lack of clutch hitting, and a lack of chemistry, despite a $340 million payroll.

Mike Francesa lambasts an expensive Mets team that failed to make the playoffs. The Yankees, on the other hand, finished with an eight-game winning streak, but that wasn't enough to catch the Blue Jays.

Mike Francesa reacts following the Giants' first victory of the season, beating the Chargers 21-18. Rookie Jaxson Dart bagged a win in his first start, but an injury to star WR Malik Nabers put a serious damper on the day.

Mike Francesa breaks down every game of Week 4, including the Chargers vs. the Giants and the Jets vs. the Dolphins. Will Giants rookie Jaxson Dart lead New York to its first win? Plus, reactions to your emails!

Mike Francesa discusses Penn State's big game against Oregon and evaluates its implications in the national title race. He also offers picks and wagers for NFL Week 4 in the Francesa Five.

The Yankees have slugged their way back into a tie for first in the AL East, with a possible #1 seed up for grabs. The Mets continue to struggle, getting blasted by the Cubs, but still cling to the last wild card spot. Mike Francesa reacts to Wednesday night's MLB slate.

Mike Francesa previews the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, with thoughts on home-course advantage, team dynamics, pay controversies, and more. Will crowd intensity sway the outcome in favor of the US?

Mike Francesa dives into the NY Giants' quarterback situation. Are the G-Men ready to pull the plug on Wilson and insert Jaxson Dart?

Although the Chiefs left plenty of room for Cam Skattebo to run, they left little room for anything else in the 22-6 victory against the Giants. Mike Francesa gives his post-game reaction to the loss.

Mike Francesa critiques the Jets' continued struggles, labelling them as the 'same old Jets' despite a desperate comeback attempt against Tampa.

Mike Francesa analyzes each matchup in NFL Week 3, including the Giants, who will face a winless Chiefs team, and the Jets in Tampa Bay.

Mike Francesa is back with more picks and big wagers for the third week of NFL action in the Francesa Five.

Mike Francesa analyzes the Yankees' and Mets' playoff hopes. Plus, thoughts on NFL QB injuries, Robert Redford's passing, and more.

Mike Francesa reviews the Giants' wild defeat by the Cowboys in Dallas and the Jets' disappointing performance against the Bills, highlighting both teams' 0-2 start and upcoming challenges.

Mike Francesa is back with more picks and big wagers for the second week of NFL action in the Francesa Five.

Mike Francesa breaks down NFL Week 2 matchups, including Giants v Cowboys and Bills v Jets. Can either New York squad avoid a dreaded 0-2 start?

Mike Francesa discusses an act of violence in Utah and reflects on 9/11's legacy. He also breaks down the playoff prospects of New York's baseball clubs -- the Yankees seem safe, but are the Mets unraveling?

The Jets lost a close contest but were outdueled by Pittsburgh & Aaron Rodgers. Washington dropped the Giants in DC. Mike Francesa reacts to both games.

We start this season's Francesa Football Friday with a special appearance by Eli Manning.