Pat on the Back
Welcome to Pat on the Back, the show where sports and comedy collide in the best (and most ridiculous) ways possible.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Drake Maye is BACK on Backup QB Alert | Pat on the Back #72 (opens the original)
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Drake Maye is officially back on Backup QB Alert. After getting off the list last week, Maye's latest performance has Pat questioning him all over again, especially when you look around the NFL at the backup quarterbacks who have already produced wins and big moments this season. Has Pat officially earned the right to hit the Will Howard Button? The connects Drake Maye to another quarterback whose name might be carrying more weight than his actual performance: Arch Manning. Texas beat Tennessee
Ranking Backup QB's Based on Vibes | Pat on the Back #71 (opens the original)
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Backup quarterbacks are taking over the NFL, so we're ranking them the only way that makes sense: purely based on . From Jameis Winston and Drew Lock to Will Howard and Case Keenum, who's actually worth trusting when lose your starter? On the college side, we're watching Texas vs Tennessee and asking whether Arch Manning's name recognition is getting ahead of his actual play and whether Trinidad Chambliss at Ole Miss deserves to be much to the top of the 2027 QB Conversation. Also Pat is still n
The NFL Made Me Rethink Everything | Pat on the Back#70 (opens the original)
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Week 2 is over and I don't know anything. Pat checks in his weekend picks, then gets into the wildest quarterback developments from around the NFL including Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels dealing with injuries, Drake Maye and Bo Nix officially escaping the Backup QB List, and the fact that Pat may still have some questions about both of them. Then There's Tyler Shough. Is a 40 to 1 MVP bet actually as ridiculous as it sounds? Or are we somehow talking ourselves into the Saints quarterback being
I'm Watching EVERYTHING This Weekend | Pat on the Back #69 (opens the original)
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Week 2 (and 3) is here and Pat is watching way too much football. On this Friday preview episode of Pat on the Back, Pat gets into the biggest games and storylines he'll be watching this weekend, including the emotional hangover tests for Texas and Ohio State, and the increasingly complicated world of the 2024 first round QB class. Plus, Pat asks whether Drake Maye is about to follow the Joe Burrow trajectory, identifies QBs who are technically not Backups but are in Pat's mind, and brings back
What Did We Just Watch? | Pat on the Back #68 (opens the original)
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Week 1 is over and Pat has a lot to say about it. The Bills look awesome, Drew Mestemaker continues to make Pat question everything he said last week, and Oregon might actually be this years . Plus, Pat reacts to the Steelers new era under Mike McCarthy, checks in on the chargers, and somehow ends up talking about Pat McAfee. It's the first edition of the new Tuesday weekend-reaction show- what happened, what surprised Pat, what he might have gotten completely wrong, and what were still not read
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