6 Rings and Football Things

Chris Schiem joins Fitzy and Andy as we give our final thoughts from Sunday’s win over the Jets. It’s no secret the success of the Patriots’ offense hinges largely on the offensive line… is there any chance they turn things around in season? Looking ahead, the Patriots’ schedule is set to get MUCH harder… besides the offensive line, where else do the Patriots need to see improvement? Fitzy, Andy, and Schiem discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil Mackey, host of The Purple Daily Podcast, and Director of SKOR North joins Fitzy and Andy to preview Thursday’s Thanksgiving Day matchup. Should we expect another ugly game? Can the Patriots offense get things going against a below average Vikings defense? We discuss all that and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Patriots defense has been outstanding over the past couple of weeks, and frankly have carried the team to wins. But is this Patriots’ defense really elite or is it just a product of the offenses and quarterbacks they have played? With the schedule, and level of quarterbacks set to get much tougher, we are about to find out what this Patriots’ defense is made of. Fitzy and Andy get into a heated debate about the Patriots defense and the Vikings offense. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Coming off the bye, Damien Harris looked good and ripped off some big plays in Week 11. Faraz & Zach tell you why Rhamondre Stevenson is still the guy you want on your fantasy team from this backfield. Check out Faraz's full weekly rankings and get more access to answer all of your fantasy football questions on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy Make sure to check out Underdog's Pick'Ems for every NFL slate. Use the code UPPERHANDPOD to double your initial deposit up to $100: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-xIm5iPVvo7fantasy To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was an ugly, back and fourth defensive stalemate until Marcus Jones saved the day, and maybe the Patriots season. Fitzy and Andy react to the wild ending from Foxboro and discuss how important this win is for the Patriots. The Patriots defense continues to carry the offense... how much longer is this a sustainable formula for the Pats? Andy Hart gives his Thumbs up, thumbs down list, as well as names today's player of the game. Even coming off the bye, the Patriots offense still didn't look great... Do you have any faith in the Patriots offense to figure it out? What do you make of Mac Jones' performance today? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was an ugly, back and fourth defensive stalemate until Marcus Jones saved the day, and maybe the Patriots season. Fitzy and Andy react to the wild ending from Foxboro and discuss how important this win is for the Patriots. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Hart gives his Thumbs up, Thumbs down list for week 11. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you were hoping the Patriots offense would miraculously turn things around after the bye week, you were let down on Sunday. Fitzy and Andy discuss the Patriots' continued offensive struggles. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "In the Huddle" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Carl and Baldy highlight Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears coaching staff for stepping their game up in recent weeks. The guys then turn their focus to Green Bay's game plan for how to stop Derrick Henry before breaking down the Jets going from worst to first in team defense along with the Cowboys recent struggles. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When the Patriots and Jets met in week 8, it was a far from impressive showing from Mac Jones and the offense. Coming off the bye week, can the Patriots offense get the ball rolling and do enough to get the win? Fitzy and Andy discuss in our week 11 preview! We also hear from Will Parkinson, host of The Turn on the Jets Podcast, and The Boston Herald's Andrew Callahan as they give their thoughts heading into Sunday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Parkinson, host of The Turn on the Jets Podcast, joins Fitzy and Andy to give us a Jets perspective. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Hart sits down with The Boston Herald's Andrew Callahan to discuss all things Patriots as we get set to enter the second half of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Patriots have won 13 straight games over the New York Jets including six straight season series sweeps. This isn't your big brother's New York Jets anymore though. Yes, they have Zach Wilson under center, but they are starting to look like a legit football team. Do the Patriots have what it takes to pull off yet another series sweep? Fitzy and Andy discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're back from the bye week and it's time for our Week 11 Mailbag! Fitzy answers all your Patriots questions to get you ready for Sunday's game against the Jets. Have a question? Reach out to us on Instagram or Twitter @6RingsPod, or @FitzyGFY. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are back from the bye week, in what was an exciting weekend of football. With the Patriots set to see both the Vikings and Bills in the coming weeks, what did you take away from that game from a Patriots standpoint? Fitzy and Andy discuss where the Patriots fit in when looking at the AFC East, and AFC playoff picture. Andy gives his list of 5 Patriots who must step up over the second half of 2022, and of course, everyone’s favorite recurring segment of the show, Patspourri! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are back from the bye week, in what was an exciting weekend of football. We witnessed the first NFL game in history played in Germany, and the game of the year between the Vikings and Bills. With the Patriots set to see both the Vikings and Bills in the coming weeks, what did you take away from that game from a Patriots standpoint? With the Bills falling to the Vikings, the AFC East is all mixed up. Where do the Patriots fit in? Given their strength of schedule remaining, where do they fit in when looking at the play off picture? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Matt Patricia the key to success for the Patriots in the second half of the season? Andy Hart explains why he comes in at #1 on the list of 5 Patriots who must step up over the second half of the 2022 season. Find out who else makes the list! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Slater told our guy Andy Hart on Monday night that he enjoys this 2022 Patriots team as much as any team he has played for. Can chemistry lead to wins? Following Devin McCourty’s appearance on Good Morning Football, we want to know which current Patriots player is best fit for a career in TV when they are done playing? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The bye week comes at a good time for your New England Patriots as it just so happens to fall right at the halfway point of the NFL season. Andy and Fitzy start by reacting to friend of the show Khari Thompson's midterm grades for the Patriots offense, as well as give their own grades. Fitzy and Andy also give their midseason awards for the Patriots, and we wrap it up with some predictions for the second half of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy and Fitzy react to friend of the show Khari Thompson's midterm grades for the Patriots offense, as well as give their own grades. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fitzy and Andy give their midseason awards for the Patriots. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How will the Patriots fare the rest of the season and does this team have enough to sneak into the playoffs? Fitzy and Andy discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's our weekly Mailbag episode, bye week edition! Fitzy answers all your questions regarding the Patriots during the week off. Have a question? Email us ([email protected]), reach us on twitter (@6RingsPod) (@FitzyGFY), or Instagram (@6RingsPod). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the bye week edition of the 6 Rings and Football Things Podcast with Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim. Mac haters, do you feel any sympathy or regret yet? Do you have any hope that Mac Jones and the Pats offense finds their stride? Fitzy, Andy and Scheim give their choices for bye week fixes. Which area of the team needs the most improvement during the bye week? Patspourri! Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim discuss the shaken up AFC East, the Colts hiring of Jeff Saturday, the NFL's first half ratings, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mac haters, do you feel any sympathy or regret yet? Do you have any hope that Mac Jones and the Pats offense finds their stride? It's clear the offense doesn't help Mac, can Mac overcome that? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fitzy, Andy and Scheim give their choices for bye week fixes. Which area of the team needs the most improvement during the bye week? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Patspourri! Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim discuss the shaken up AFC East, the Colts hiring of Jeff Saturday, the NFL's first half ratings, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fitzy and Hart react to the Patriots win over the Colts. It was not an encouraging win but it was a win nonetheless. Where has the Patriots offense gone, and who’s fault is it? We hear from WEEI’s Khari Thompson as well as Christian Fauria to get their take on the win as well as if the Patriots will be able to fix their plethora of issues. Andy Hart gives his thumbs up and thumbs down from today’s game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WEEI.com's Khari Thompson joins the show to discuss the dominant play from the Patriots defense, and Mac's struggles To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Patriots' offense was less than impressive again on Sunday, and it's starting to become a bigger concern. Christian Fauria joins the show to discuss his concerns with the Patriots offense. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Hart gives his thumbs up, thumbs down list following the Patriots' week 9 win over the Colts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Remember when football fans would circle their calendars for Patriots vs Colts? Once one of the greatest rivalries in the NFL, now lacks excitement as two middling teams prepare to do battle. Fitzy and Hart have got you covered with a preview of the rivalry that once was. We talk with the Co-host of the Locked on Colts Podcast, Jake Arthur to get a perspective from a Colts side of things, Andy Hart sits down with MassLive's Mark Daniels to talk about Mac Jones' year two regression, predictions, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What can we expect to see from Colts' quarterback Sam Ehlinger Sunday? Co-Host of the Locked on Colts Podcast, Jake Arthur joins Fitzy and Hart to discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is it the playcalling, the lack of weapons around him, the struggling offensive line, or simply Mac? What are the main factors in Mac Jones' year two regression? Andy Hart sits down with MassLive's Mark Daniels to discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the Patriots get set to host Sam Ehlinger and the 3-4-1 Indianapolis Colts, could this be a get right game for the Pats? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fitzy answers all your questions following a quiet trade deadline day from your New England Patriots, as well as discusses the state of the team as we approach the halfway point of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Faraz & Zach run through their running back rankings for Week 9, including Alvin Kamara, Travis Etienne, Aaron Jones, Rhamondre Stevenson and more. Will Aaron Jones pick up where he left off last week? How should you handle the Lions backfield situation? The guys also touch on D'Onta Foreman, Kenyan Drake, Antonio Gibson and Michael Carter. Subscribe to Upper Hand Fantasy! Check out Faraz's full weekly rankings and get more access to answer all of your fantasy football questions on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy Make sure to check out Underdog's Pick'Ems for every NFL slate. Use the code UPPERHAND to double your initial deposit up to $100: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy Check out Preciser and their algorithm-driven data analytics to give you the upper hand in fantasy, DFS, and sports betting: https://www.preciser.io/prediction Use code UPPERHAND to get 30% off Preciser's PRO plan, which includes all of their advanced data to help you win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mac Jones has been catching a lot of heat in recent weeks. There is no question we have seen a regression from the second year QB, but what is the biggest factor in that regression? Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim discuss and also react to what was a busy trade deadline... just not for the Patriots. How do the moves made impact the Pats moving forward? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What is the biggest factor in Mac Jones' struggles this season? Is it the weaponry around him, the offensive line, the coaching staff, or is it himself? Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was an eventful trade deadline around the NFL... just not for your New England Patriots. We saw both the Dolphins and Bills make moves that make them better, but the Patriots remained silent. Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim discuss the trade deadline and the impact on the Patriots. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim discuss all the stories surrounding the Pats in Patspourri! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Faraz & Zach continue their discussion of what we saw in Week 8 across the NFL, including Christian McCaffrey doing something that hadn't been done since 2005, Damien Harris taking some work from Rhamondre Stevenson, the Rams' backfield split, Garrett Wilson and more. Subscribe to Upper Hand Fantasy Check out Faraz's full weekly rankings and get more access to answer all of your fantasy football questions on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy Make sure to check out Underdog's Pick'Ems for every NFL slate. Use the code UPPERHAND to double your initial deposit up to $100: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It wasn't pretty but a win is a win, even thought it sure feels like the Patriots didn’t beat the Jets today and that Zach Wilson basically just choked it away. Andy Hart believes that Mac Jones is a broken quarterback right now but that it’s not entirely his fault. In a win over the Jets Mac did not look good but that was not without help from poor play around him from everyone not named Jakobi Meyers. Fauria calls in to discuss what he thinks is wrong with the Patriots. Should the Patriots be sellers at Tuesday’s trade deadline? Fitzy and Hart to continue to discuss the Patriots’ sloppy win over the Jets this afternoon as well as the looming trade deadline and what the Patriots should do. They go over if the Patriots should be buyers or sellers and what each scenario would entail. Andy Hart gives his thumbs up and thumbs down, and they preview next week’s game against the Colts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Hart gives his weekly Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down List following the Patriots' win over the Jets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WEEI's own Christian Fauria joins Fitzy and Andy to discuss the Patriots' 22-17 victory over the Jets, and the play of Mac Jones. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It wasn't pretty, but the Patriots are leaving MetLife Stadium back at .500 with a 4-4 record. Fitzy and Andy discuss what was a less than impressive afternoon from the Patriots' offense helped out by Zach Wilson. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eliot lists off a handful of teams that he believes could make a last minute move before the trade deadline. Which players are still out there to make a move? Subscribe to The Best Football Show To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's well known around New England that Patriots vs Jets always means a little more, especially to one Bill Belichick. The Patriots have beat the Jets in 12 straight games, but coming off a humiliating loss on Monday night against the Bears, can Mac Jones and the Patriots get right Sunday against the Jets? We talk to Mike Giardi of the NFL Network and Brandon Tierney of WFAN to get some perspective on this Sunday's game. Finally, Fitzy and Andy deliver their game picks as the Pats look to bounce back. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WFAN's Brandon Tierney joins Fitzy and Hart to discuss the sudden growth of confidence within Jets Nation. Does Jets Nation really think they can finally pass the Patriots after all the humiliation throughout the years? BT discusses. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It has been a confusing, awkward, and interesting past few days for the New England Patriots. With all the questions surrounding how the quarterback situation was handled on Monday night, and the possible lack of communication, there is a lot to discuss with this team. NFL Network's Mike Giardi joins Andy Hart to discuss everything going on with the Patriots right now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices