Former All-Pro NFL punter, stand-up comedian, football and professional wrestling analyst, and social media sensation, Pat McAfee is no stranger to the spotlight. With a gift for entertaining and a personality that resonates with millions, he’s carved out a unique place in the world of sports and entertainment. The man of multiple talents is gearing up for a significant leap.

From the role of NFL punter to the role of a show host, McAfee has carved his way successfully through multiple landscapes. After stamping the landmarks of achievements throughout his journey, the former NFL punter is all set for a remarkable change in his career, and it’s with his show “The Pat McAfee Show”.

The Pat McAfee show takes a diversion

The Pat McAfee Show is gearing up for its ESPN debut. Disney’s ownership of ESPN has led to strict standards, which means the show will be aired on tape delay to control any potential profanity. Starting Thursday, September 7, the weekday sports talk show will grace ESPN, ESPN+, and ESPN’s YouTube channel from noon to 3 p.m. ET.

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NFL analyst Dov Kleiman took to Twitter to share this news, stating, “The Pat McAfee Show will be aired on tape delay on ESPN to control possible cursing. Disney owns ESPN, so profanity isn’t acceptable. The McAfee Show begins her first ESPN broadcast on noon Thursday. An uncensored version will be aired on YouTube.”

This collaboration between ESPN and McAfee is set to deliver the audience an in-depth analysis of the game, and an elevated exposure for the former punter.  Moreover, McAfee will gain access to advanced production setup and a few low-key NFL insights, that are not easily available to the public domain.

Subsequently, it is just going to add up to the viewership of the “Pat McAfee Show”. However, Pat McAfee’s journey from an NFL punter to an NFL analyst was nothing short of a remarkable evolution in the sporting and entertainment landscape, which highlights his unwavering dedication that potentially led to success.

Pat McAfee’s journey from an NFL punter to an NFL analyst

McAfee was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft. After spending over eight years in the NFL, he achieved two Pro Bowl appearances, which carved McAfee’s name as a top-tier punter in the NFL books. After his retirement from the NFL in February 2017, McAfee made a smooth transition, trying his luck into the world of sports media. 

His show, “The Pat McAfee Show,” came to life in the fall of 2019, quickly gaining popularity thanks to McAfee’s candid and relatable opinions and robust sense of humor. Now, as the 2023 NFL season commences, “The Pat McAfee Show” is poised for its ESPN debut on September 7, 2023, which is all set to deliver the NFL fans an array of promising insights throughout the season.

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