GREEN BAY — If you were planning on catching ESPN's "The Pat McAfee Show" in person at the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay, you appear to be out of luck.

Pat McAfee is setting the record straight about why he decided to pull his eponymous ESPN show from covering the upcoming NFL Draft live in Green Bay, WI., following what he says was a less-than-impressive reception from some league officials last week at the Scouting Combine.

Pat McAfee had some friction at the NFL combine in the very same city his ESPN show is hosted every day. While responding to a Front Office Sports report that McAfee will not attend the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay due to “insufficient respect,

ESPN analyst and former punter Pat McAfee has announced he will not broadcast his show live from the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay. The two-time Pro Bowler cited a lack of respect and logistical issues at the NFL Combine as the reasons behind his decision not to travel to the Draft.