Full show podcasts in one-hour segments, of Zolak & Bertrand, updated weekdays. Listen to Zo & Beetle live every weekday from 10am-2pm ET on Boston's Home for Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub.
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Jim Montgomery Fired // The Future Of The Bruins Staff // Blame For Jeremy Swayman - 11/20 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour by discussing the Bruins firing head coach Jim Montgomery, with Joe Sacco set to take over as interim head coach. (11:55) The guys dive right back in with more on the firing of Jim Montgomery. Don Sweeney and Cam Neely told Joe Sacco this summer that he was the backup option. (23:07) The crew jumps…
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Patriots Tanked On Sunday? // Are The Chiefs Trolling The Patriots? // Today’s Takeaways - 11/19 (Hour 4)
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(00:00) The guys kick off the fourth hour walking through Bill Simmons' comments thinking Kraft ordered the Patriots to tank on Sunday. (10:33) Zo and Beetle come back discussing whether Netflix will be able to handle the football games around Christmas, or will we see what happened during the Tyson vs. Paul fight. (20:57) The crew breaks down the …
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Celtics Need To Win Against The Cavaliers // Red Sox Are Back? // Billy Wagner To The Hall Of Fame? - 11/19 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) The guys kick off the third hour talking about Tatum traveling on the game winner against the Raptors and tonight's match up against the Cavaliers. (12:57) Zolak and Bertrand come back breaking down Ken Rosenthal’s hope for the Red Sox during the off season and the potential to see moves being made. (23:33) The crew talks about the latest h…
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Mike Reiss Joins the Show // Drake Maye Makes Patriots Palatable // Is The Patriots Front Office To Blame - 11/19 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour joined by ESPN’s Mike Reiss breaking down Sunday’s game against the Rams and coaching decisions being made on the field. (13:43) the crew and Mike Reiss come back from break discussing Drake Maye’s performance which Reiss calls “exciting”. (27:26) Zo, Beetle, and Reiss dive into Mike Reiss’s three…
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Bruins Are Playing With No Heart // Trust Waivering With Patriots // Patriots and Bruins Have Work To Do - 11/19 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour discussing the Bruins and a major shift needed to get things back on track. (10:52) The guys come back from break with their thoughts on the Patriots loss to the Rams on Sunday. (22:03) Zo and Beetle dive deeper into the game against the Rams on Sunday, and how Drake Maye is saving the Patriots coa…
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Sounds Of Sunday Continued // Drake Maye Turnover Troubles // Today’s Takeaways - 11/18 (Hour 4)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand, joined by Michael Holley, kick off the fourth hour by continuing the Sounds of Sunday from week 11 of the NFL. (11:24) The crew gets right back to it, discussing Drake Maye's steady improvements but the Patriots' overall struggles so far this season. (25:30) The crew jumps back in with calls and reactions to everything f…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand, joined by Michael Holley, kick off the third hour by discussing potential teams that could hire Bill Belichick as their head coach for the 2025 season. (10:59) The guys jump back in to discuss the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight on Netflix. It looks like Netflix has some technical issues to work out. (23:24) The crew gets…
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Future Of Patriots Coaching Staff // Drake Maye Needs Weapons // Read & React - 11/18 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand, joined by Michael Holley, kick off the second hour questioning the job security of the Patriots' coaching staff. (14:05) The crew jumps back in to discuss the possibility of the Patriots surrounding Drake Maye with talent this offseason. (24:50) The guys get right back into it with Read and React! (36:06) Zo and Beetle, …
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand, joined by Michael Holley, kick off the first hour by discussing the Patriots' disappointing loss to the Los Angeles Rams, 28-22. (12:33) The guys get right back to it, discussing coaching decisions in yesterday's loss. Was Jerod Mayo too conservative in this game? (25:25) The crew jumps back in with thoughts on Drake May…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour joined by RJ Bell of pregame.com discussing hot picks of the week, (11:54) The guys come back with Zoverdrive. (24:38) Zo and Beetle discuss the Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight and the comments Tyson made to a young reporter. (37:11) The crew ends the final hour with Finish Strong Friday.…
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Phil Perry Joins The Show // Patriots To Build Offense Around Drake Maye? // Remove Kickers From Football? - 11/15 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the third hour joined by NBC Sports Boston’s Phil Perry discussing the Patriots and Kendrick Bourne not playing. (11:51) The guys and Phil Perry discuss Alex Van Pelt and building an offense around the quarterback position. (22:10) Zo, Beetle, and Phil Perry discuss the Patriots roster and what needs to be added …
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Jaylen Brown And Nike Still Beefing // Read And React // Bills Vs. Chiefs Rivalry - 11/15 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand work through Chris Long’s comments surrounding Mayo being a “culture hire” and that being a trait that's in. (11:45) The guys break down the beef between Nike and Jaylen Brown and comments around Nike having way too much power. (22:48) Zo and Beetle come back with Read and React. (32:58) The crew ends the second hour disc…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour breaking down the 7-2 Bruins loss against the Dallas Stars last night. (14:13) The crew comes back from break discussing the Red Sox and the likelihood of Juan Soto coming to Boston. (25:08) Zo and Beetle cover Mike Lombardi’s comments on Kraft seeking outside help with Drake Maye. (36:05) The guys…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour discussing UMass Amherst football as they prepare for Georgia in a few weeks, along with Zo’s plans for the tailgate. (13:16) The guys jump back in to discuss eggnog as we enter the holiday season. What are your thoughts on eggnog? (25:08) The crew gets right back to it, comparing Mac Jones' rooki…
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Chiefs Are The New Patriots // 2023 Patriots Vs 2024 Patriots // Latest On Kendrick Bourne - 11/14 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the third hour with the Josh McDaniels storyline: the Chiefs are becoming the Patriots. Could they live up to the Patriots' dynasty? (9:06) The guys get right back to it with Paul Perillo’s comment that the Patriots are the same this year as they were last year, though there's optimism with Drake Maye. (20:43) Th…
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Odds Of Juan Soto In Boston // Zo On Shorts // Krafts Seeking Outside Advice - 11/14 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour by discussing their favorite foods and sweets. Beetle, however, is not a fan of sweets! (9:00) The crew dives right back in with the latest on Juan Soto. What are the chances he ends up with the Red Sox? (19:15) The guys get right back to it, debating when it's appropriate to continue wearing shor…
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Praise For Alex Van Pelt? // Drake Maye’s Development // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 11/14 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour wondering if fans should be praising Alex Van Pelt right now, considering the Patriots rank last in total offense. (11:24) The guys get right back to it, discussing James Palmer’s comment that Drake Maye is developing faster than anyone expected. (18:16) The crew jumps back in to discuss the Celtic…
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Red Sox Eyeing Juan Soto // Significant Anniversary In Patriots History // Today’s Takeaways - 11/13 (Hour 4)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour by recapping the Patriots takes from the past three hours. How do we feel going into this week's matchup? (9:17) The guys get right back into it, discussing the possibility of Juan Soto joining the Red Sox next season. (19:51) The crew jumps back in, looking back at a significant moment in Patriot…
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Key Takeaways From Sunday's Win // Patriots Future Projections // Where Was Kendrick Bourne? - 11/13 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand, along with Albert Breer, kick off the third hour by breaking down Sunday's win against the Bears. What are your takeaways from the game? (12:33) The guys, along with Albert Breer, discuss the Patriots' situation and their potential ranking in the AFC moving forward beyond this year. (25:35) The crew, alongside Albert Bre…
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Albert Breer Joins The Show // Assessing Drake Maye // David Andrews Calls In - 11/13 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour by welcoming Albert Breer to the show to discuss the news that the Patriots are asking around the league for advice on how to handle a young quarterback. (12:03) The crew, alongside Albert Breer, gets right back to it, discussing Drake Maye’s leadership skills and wondering if we have overrated hi…
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Celtics Fall To Hawks // Changes To NBA Cup Format // Bruins Catching Their Stride? - 11/13 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour by discussing the Celtics' sloppy performance against the Hawks, which led to their first loss in the NBA Cup. (11:55) The guys dive right back in with their thoughts on the NBA Cup as a whole, and Mazzulla speaks out about the in-season cup format. (21:47) The crew gets back to it, touching on the…
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What Juan Soto Would Mean For The Sox // Jake Paul Vs. Mike Tyson // Today’s Takeaways - 11/12 (Hour 4)
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(00:00) The guys kick off the fourth hour diving deeper into the Juan Soto free agent prospect for the Red Sox. (11:52) Zolak and Bertrand discuss the upcoming Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight and what to expect. (25:54) The crew talks about Drake Maye and Juan Soto in free agency. (34:49) Zo and Beetle end the final hour with Today’s Takeaways.…
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Caleb Williams A Bust? // High Stakes Surrounding Bruins Season // Red Sox To Sign Juan Soto? - 11/12 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand come back for the third hour and discuss the mistakes the Bears have made since drafting Caleb Williams. (9:43) The guys come back from break discussing the call with David Pastrnak yesterday and the Bruins season outlook if they lose against the St. Louis Blues. (21:00) Zo and Beetle discuss the Celtics and the first gam…
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Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Patriots Potential Trades And Draft Picks // Breaking Down Caleb Williams - 11/12 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) ESPN’s Mike Reiss joins Zo and Beetle discussing the progression of the Patriots since he called the team soft. (13:26) The crew and Mike Reiss come back from break touching on the Bears firing offensive coordinator Shane Waldron and potential draft picks, and trades for the Patriots in the offseason. (28:47) The guys and Mike Reiss discuss…
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Patriots Could Win Next Two Games // Bill Belichick Pivots Off Patriots // Drake Maye Credits O-Line - 11/12 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour breaking down the Monday night football matchups and the possibility of the Patriots winning the next two games. (10:43) The guys come back from break discussing where the Patriots stand amongst other NFL teams in coming years. (24:27) Zo and Beetle discuss the Patriots upcoming game against the Ra…
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David Pastrnak Joins The Show // Landing Spots For Bill Belichick // Today’s Takeaways - 11/11 (Hour 4)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour by welcoming Bruins forward David Pastrnak to the show to discuss the current state of the team. (11:15) The crew jumps back in, wondering who deserves the blame for the Bears' struggles this season and whether we could see Bill Belichick coaching in Chicago next year. (24:13) The guys get right b…
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Bruins Lose To Senators // Celtics Rally To Beat The Bucks // Sounds Of Sunday - 11/11 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the third hour discussing the Bruins' loss to the Senators this weekend, while Linus Ullmark gets the win against his former team. (12:51) The crew gets right back to it, discussing the Bruins' coaching staff and where the team will go from here. (23:32) The guys jump back in to discuss the Celtics' comeback from…
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Patriots' Wide Receivers' Performance // Drake Maye vs Caleb Williams // Read & React - 11/11 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour by discussing the performance of the Patriots' wide receivers in yesterday's game against the Bears. (11:55) The crew jumps back in, revisiting the Drake Maye vs. Caleb Williams debate. Who would you rather have as your franchise quarterback? (25:42) Zo and Beetle get right back into it with Read …
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Patriots Win Over Bears // Patriots Defense Stands On Business // X’s & Zo’s - 11/11 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour with the Patriots' 19-3 victory over the Bears, improving their record to 3-7 on the season. (12:20) The guys get right back to it, discussing the performance of the Patriots' defense, which sacked Caleb Williams 9 times yesterday. (23:22) The crew jumps back in, giving props to Jerod Mayo followin…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand are joined by RJ Bell of pregame.com to talk about the top picks for the rest of the week. (8:58) The guys come back from break with Zoverdrive. (24:02) Zo and Beetle discuss Jrue Holiday saying the Celtics locker room supports Coach Mazzulla’s stance that the NBA should allow fighting. (33:12) The crew wraps up the last …
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Phil Perry Joins The Show // What Should Patriots Prioritize This Draft // What To Expect From A First Time Coach - 11/8 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the third hour joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports discussing the upcoming NFL draft and taking a receiver over a tackle in the draft. (10:54) The guys and Phil Perry come back further discussing the state of the patriots, what Eliot Wolf has done, and Belichick's comments on the Patriots. (26:16) Zo, Beetle, and …
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Alex Van Pelt Details Improvements For Maye // Read And React // Will Red Sox Make Moves - 11/8 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) The guys kick off the second hour discussing improvements that need to be made in Alex Van Pelt's coaching of the offense and his comments on Maye. (10:57) Zolak and Bertrand come back from break discussing Chad Graff’s bold predictions for the 2nd half of the patriots season including a coaching shakeup. (23:17) The crew dives into Read an…
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Bruins Turning It Around? // Drake Maye Ahead Of Schedule? // The Football Card - 11/8 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Beetle kick off the first hour discussing the Bruins win over the Calgary Flames and what is working and what needs to change. (12:22) The guys come back from break discussing Chris Simms comments on Drake Maye and people hopping on board with his performance. (25:55) The guys talk about Drake Maye compared to Caleb Williams and w…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour by wondering if the Red Sox will go after Juan Soto and whether they'll start spending. (14:32) The crew gets right back into it, revisiting the Celtics' loss to the Warriors. Does Jayson Tatum have that killer instinct? (25:20) The guys jump back in, touching on news from the Revolution involving…
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Caleb Williams vs Drake Maye // 9 NFL Teams With 2 Wins // Who To Blame For Patriots Record? - 11/7 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand, along with Albert Breer, kick off the third hour by revisiting the question of whether you'd rather have Caleb Williams or Drake Maye. (9:23) The crew, along with Albert Breer, goes over the nine NFL teams with two wins, including the Patriots. (20:02) The guys, alongside Albert Breer, get right back to it, wondering who…
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Albert Breer Joins The Show // Patriots Identity Crisis // Alex Van Pelt’s Offensive Scheme - 11/7 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour by welcoming Albert Breer into the studio to discuss the Patriots' decision not to go for two in Sunday’s loss to the Titans. (13:43) The guys, alongside Albert Breer, get right back to it, wondering if the Patriots lack an identity. (25:07) The crew, along with Albert Breer, jumps right back into…
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Celtics Fall Short To Warriors // No Energy From The C’s // Caleb Williams Or Drake Maye? - 11/7 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour by discussing the Celtics' disappointing loss to the Warriors. Did Jayson Tatum disappoint in his revenge game against Steve Kerr? (12:09) The guys get right back to it, wondering if we need more from Jayson Tatum. It was a great night statistically, but there was no energy. (24:21) The crew jumps …
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Kendrick Perkins Out On Scal // Red Sox Targeting Top Free Agents? // Today’s Takeaways - 11/6 (Hour 4)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour by discussing Kendrick Perkins' comments regarding missing the Celtics' ring ceremony. (14:32) The guys jump back in to discuss Greg Breslow’s comments that the Red Sox will be spending on top free agents this offseason. (23:40) The crew gets right back to it, wondering if the Red Sox will actuall…
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Do Analytics Drive Boston GMs? // Drake Maye’s Progression // Faith In Eliot Wolfe - 11/6 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the third hour by wondering how much of a role analytics play for general managers in Boston sports. (14:05) The crew jumps back in, discussing Drake Maye’s impact on the field and wondering if he would be further along right now if he had started in Week 1. (24:22) The guys get right back to it, discussing the c…
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Support For Jerod Mayo // Jerod Mayo Press Conference // David Andrews Joins The Show - 11/6 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour by discussing Jason McCourty’s comments to Patriots players, urging them to support Mayo or he could become the scapegoat for the team's dysfunction. (9:46) The guys jump right back into it, discussing Jerod Mayo’s press conference as the Patriots gear up for their matchup against the Bears this w…
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Patriots Quiet At Trade Deadline // Patriots Biggest Deadline Losers? // Grading Eliot Wolf - 11/6 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour by discussing the NFL trade deadline, noting that it was very quiet in New England as the team is sticking with their "core" players. (11:54) The guys get right back to it, wondering if there was anything Eliot Wolf could have done to improve the Patriots roster. (21:54) The crew jumps back in, giv…
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(00:00) The guys start the third hour discussing the Bill Belichick Halloween costume picture and Tom Brady’s comments on the NFL Refs. (7:52) Zolak and Beetle discuss the All-Belichick team. (18:18) The crew discusses all things Patriots from coaching changes to wide receivers to the game this past Sunday against the Titans. (30:30) Zo and Beetle …
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Patriots Scheme Gets Praise // Down And Out On Jerod Mayo // Priorities For 2025 Draft - 11/5 (Hour 3)
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(00:00) Zolak and Beetle kick off the third hour discussing coaches around the league complementing the Patriots offensive scheme. (10:57) The crew breaks down Dan Orlovksy’s new found love of Drake Maye and what to expect next year with teams in the NFL. (23:02) The guys come back from break discussing leadership under Jerod Mayo and what we will …
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Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Should The Patriots Have Gone For Two // Trade Deadline Talk - 11/5 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour joined by ESPN’s Mike Reiss to dive into Drake Maye’s performance against the Titans. (10:49) The guys come back from break discussing whether the Patriots should have gone for two points at the end of the game against the Titans. (21:47) Zo, Beetle, and Mike Reiss discuss Matthew Slater and the P…
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Chiefs Are The New Patriots // Joe Mazzulla Calls In // Red Sox Need A Front Line Guy - 11/5 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour talking about the Kansas City Chiefs undefeated record and the tough games they have ahead. (13:44) The guys continue to discuss the Chief’s success and the comparability to the Patriots dynasty. (23:12) Zo and Beetle come back from break joined by Celtic’s head coach Joe Mazzulla following their w…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the fourth hour continuing the Sounds Of Sunday from week 9 of the NFL. (14:03) The guys jump back in to discuss Jim Montgomery’s decision to bench David Pastrnak early in the third period against Seattle. (25:21) The crew gets back to it, discussing Grant Williams' ejection from Friday's game after a flagrant fo…
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the third hour with calls and reactions from the first two hours, along with their thoughts on yesterday’s overtime loss to the Titans. (8:34) The guys jump back in, wondering how many years Jerod Mayo will be head coach. Should the team restructure? (19:06) The crew gets right back to it, discussing the Patriots…
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Ja’Lynn Polk Continues To Struggle // Future Plan For Christian Gonzalez // Read & React - 11/4 (Hour 2)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the second hour by discussing Ja'Lynn Polk. Is he underperforming so far in his rookie season? (11:28) The crew gets right back to it, wondering if the Patriots should keep Christian Gonzalez. Is he as good as we think he is? (21:40) The guys return from break with Read and React! (34:52) Zo and Beetle close out …
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Patriots Lose In Overtime // Should The Patriots Have Gone For 2? // Drake Maye Shines - 11/4 (Hour 1)
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(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the first hour by discussing the Patriots’ narrow 20-17 overtime loss to the Titans. (11:30) The guys get right back to it, wondering if the Patriots should have gone for a two-point conversion after Drake Maye’s touchdown pass as time expired in the 4th quarter. (26:06) The crew jumps back in, discussing Drake M…
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