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David Andrews Joins The Show // Can Drake Maye Close? // Resetting Expectations? - 12/15 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by former Patriots center David Andrews to break down yesterday’s heartbreaker.(6:44) We go back and forth on whether Drake Maye has the ability to close and what that means for the rest of the season.(20:19): The crew questions whether it’s fair to knock the Patriots if they don’t end up winning the AFC East.(28:12) We finish the hour with calls on everything from the hour.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patriots Collapse Against Bills // McKone Got Engaged // Mike Vrabel Complains About Refs - 12/15 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots blowing a 21-0 lead and losing to the Bills.(14:52) The crew continues to discuss who deserves blame for yesterday’s loss and the Bills getting their swagger back.(25:39) McKone tells his engagement story before callers give their thoughts on the loss.(35:30) We finish the hour by touching on Mike Vrabel complaining about the refs the day after the game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Sherrone Moore Update // Fake Promo Friday - 12/12 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com giving his takes on the best bets for Week 15.(10:37) We dive into the latest update on the Sherrone Moore arrest.(25:10) The crew finishes up with calls on everything from the day.(34:01) Fake Promo Friday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Stopping Josh Allen // Change Coming For Buffalo - 12/12 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston looking ahead to Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(11:49) The crew talks with Perry about his question for Mike Vrabel about how to Josh Allen.(24:34) We ask if the Patriots have imposter syndrome and the current state of the locker room.(32:26) The guys question if the Bills could seriously change their coaching staff if the Patriots beat them again on Sunday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fixing The Red Sox Offense // The Fear Of Long-Term Deals // Read & React - 12/12 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on how to fix the Red Sox offense with Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber going elsewhere.(12:31) The crew touches on who is to blame for the Red Sox spending… Craig Breslow or John Henry.(25:06) We dive into the biggest storylines for Week 15 with Read & React.(37:29) The guys are visited by Phil Perry a little earlier than usual.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Will Drake Maye Ever Surpass Josh Allen? // Wrapping Presents // The Football Card - 12/12 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing whether Drake Maye will ever be better than Josh Allen.(10:27) We continue our conversation on whether Drake Maye and Josh Allen are already in the same tier as QBs.(22:15) The crew takes calls on Patriots-Bills and Christmas.(28:31) We finish the hour with The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Who Would You Rather Be Moving Forward? // Stefon Diggs Appreciation // Today’s Takeaway - 12/11 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with thoughts on the College Football Playoff system.(7:27) The crew goes back and forth on who’d you rather be moving forward… the Patriots or the Bills.(19:15) The crew takes calls on everything from the day, along with some love shown to Stefon Diggs.(29:59) Today’s Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Outlook For Patriots-Bills // Isaiah Likely Controversy - 12/11 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB as they break down the Patriots vs. the rest of the AFC.(11:04) The crew dives into their outlook for Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(22:39) We take a bunch of calls on the Patriots and a few different stories around the NFL.(30:04) The guys finish the hour by getting Breer’s thoughts on the controversial Isaiah Likely no TD call.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
What’s Next For The Red Sox? // Sherrone Moore Fired // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show- 12/11 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on what’s next for the Red Sox after the Pete Alonso fallout.(12:01) We touch on Sherrone Moore getting fired and the details leaking out about what happened.(21:44) The crew discusses whether there’s a path for Jon Gruden to return to coaching at the college level.(28:03) Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla joins the show to touch on how the team has come together, recent draft picks impacting the team, and Christmas music.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Patriots Disrespect Continues // Zo Has A What? // Brian Hoyer Joins The Show - 12/11 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to more disrespect from the national media about the Patriots.(8:05) We react to a comment from Stefon Diggs that ended up exciting Scott Zolak.(20:07) The crew debates who is the biggest threat to the Patriots in the AFC.(28:41) We finish the hour with calls on everything Patriots related.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Vrabel’s Press Conference // Morgan Moses Calls In // Today’s Takeaway - 12/10 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by listening in on Mike Vrabel’s press conference.(16:55) Patriots OT Morgan Moses calls into the show to discuss his bye week, Will Campbell’s rehab, and the upcoming matchup against the Bills.(25:33) The crew dives into Vrabel’s comments about stopping Josh Allen as a rusher.(29:37) Today’s Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tom Brady Failing The Raiders? // How To Make Drake Maye Struggle // Pete Alonso Signs With Orioles - 12/10 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing whether Tom Brady is failing the Raiders..(10:59) We touch on Greg Bedard’s response to Phil Perry after he called Drake Maye “blueprint-proof”.(22:46) The crew takes calls on the Patriots and Ryan in Malden provides an update on his YT channel.(30:41) We react to the breaking news of Pete Alonso signing with the Orioles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Latest On Pete Alonso // Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes // Feeling The Christmas Spirit - 12/10 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on the latest news surrounding Pete Alonso and his free agency.(8:02) The guys question whether the Red Sox are in a better spot than they were a year ago.(16:38) We talk about whether the guys are feeling the Christmas spirit this year with some calls mixed in.(26:02)The crew touches on Nick Wright saying the first 8 years of Patrick Mahomes’ career were better than Tom Brady’s.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Latest Patriots Doubter // How Could The Bills Win? // Josh Allen’s Cleanest Path Yet - 12/10 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the latest Patriots doubter, Danny Parkins.(13:07) We react to Buffalo radio making a case for why the Bills could beat the Patriots on Sunday.(24:54) The crew goes back and forth on Dan Orlovsky saying Josh Allen has his cleanest path to the Super Bowl yet.(32:41) We finish the hour with calls on everything Patriots related.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fallout From College Football Playoffs // Tail Waggin’ Tuesday // Today’s Takeaway - 12/9 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour complaining about the College Football Playoffs. Zolak misses when Bowl Games used to matter.(9:52) The guys dive into another Tail Waggin’ Tuesday with week’s Pawtriots Dog of the Week, “Roxy”. (17:39) The crew round out the show by doing a lightning round with the callers.(31:54) Today’s Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Reiss’ Big Three // The Most Meaningful Game For Patriots Since The Brady Days? - 12/9 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by ESPN’s Mike Reiss - live from Gillette Stadium. Mike Reiss offers up his Big 3 Things from the Bye Week.(13:49) Who should the Patriots fear the most in the playoffs? The guys discuss.(22:33) Bonus Reiss’ Big 3 Things in order for the Patriots to defeat the Buffalo Bills this Sunday. Is this the most meaningful home game for the Patriots since the Tom Brady Days?(33:43) The guys react to Taylor Kyles on the need to get Kyle Williams more involved in the offense. More breaking news: Philip Rivers gets signed to the Indianapolis Colts’ Practice Squad.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Patriots Are Mike Vrabel’s Team // Kyle Schwarber To Re-Sign With Phillies // Marko Mitrovic Interview - 12/9 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour reacting to Mike Vrabel’s appearance on Wake Up Bartstool and his commentary on Drake Maye(6:26) Breaking News: Kyle Schwarber is finalizing a 5-year, $150M deal to remain with the Philadelphia Phillies. Zo commends Dave Dombroski for retaining a superstar free agent. How does the Schwarber signing affect the remainder of the MLB offseason? The crew wrap up their thoughts on Mike Vrabel’s appearance on Wake Up Barstool.(20:42) The crew react to Greg Bedard’s comments on his surprise players from this season. The guys offer up their pleasant surprises for this year.(27:54) Revolution HC, Marko Mitrovic joins Zolak & Bertrand live from Gillette Stadium.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Gauging The AFC Playoff Picture // Hat & T-Shirt Game For Patriots // Should The Patriots Be Rooting For The Chargers? - 12/9 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand - live from Gillette Stadium - begin the show by re-assessing the AFC Playoff picture. The Patriots-Ravens Week 16 matchup gets flexed into Sunday Night Football.(14:30) The guys react to Cam Newton and Adam Schein’s comments heaping praise on the Buffalo Bills. It’s a hat and t-shirt game for the Patriots if they can beat the BIlls.(23:11) Chargers defeat the Eagles (22-19) in overtime on Monday Night Football. The crew react to the implications of a Chargers victory.(31:01) Zo & Beetle go to the phone lines for all things discussed in the show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sounds of Sunday // Celtics Not Being Talked About Enough // Today’s Takeaway - 12/8 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with more thoughts on Jeff Kent making the MLB HOF.(9:03) We dive into all the Sounds of Sunday from Week 14 of the NFL season.(23:24) The crew quickly touches on the Celtics not being talked about enough.(32:31) Today’s Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Read & React // Red Sox At The Winter Meetings // Jeff Kent Makes Hall of Fame - 12/8 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Alex Barth joining the boys, touch on this being a championship week for the Patriots.(9:16) We dive into the biggest storylines from the latest weekend in the NFL.(21:37) The crew breaks down all the news coming out of the first day of the Winter Meetings.(30:44) We finish the hour by reacting to Jeff Kent making the MLB HOF.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Andrews Joins The Show // Fair To Compare Tom Brady And Drake Maye? // Who Is Elected First? - 12/8 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with David Andrews joining the show to discuss another weekend of NFL football.(10:27) We get David Andrews’ thoughts on whether it’s fair to compare Drake Maye and Tom Brady.(25:08) The crew touches on the chances of the Patriots beating the Bills twice in one season.(33:14) We finish the hour by asking David Andrews who should get into the Hall of Fame first, Bill Belichick or Robert Kraft? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Chiefs Are Dead? // Impact of The Bills Winning // Drake Maye Can’t Be Figured Out? - 12/8 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Scott Zolak out, dive into whether the Chiefs should finally be declared dead after losing to the Texans on Sunday Night Football.(11:02) We touch on the impact of the Bills beating the Bengals and what it means for the Patriots this weekend.(21:45) The crew dives into whether Drake Maye might be “blueprint proof” after still not getting figured out by another team.(31:56) We finish the hour by touching on whether the Patriots are the most dangerous team in the NFL.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
RJ Bell Joins The Show // The Slack // Fake Promo Friday - 12/5 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com giving his best bets for Week 14.(8:14) We touch on the World Cup Draw and Tom Brady making an appearance, along with The Slack.(21:50) The guys finish the day with calls on everything and Zo’s old leather pants.(31:18) Fake Promo Friday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Who Are The Non-Believers? // Can They Win The Super Bowl? - 12/5 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston as he touches on the MIAA Super Bowl and his big bye week thought.(14:06) We touch on the non-believers in this Patriots team and the entire AFC playoff picture.(23:56) Perry answers whether the Patriots can win the Super Bowl.(32:11) We finish the hour by getting Perry’s thoughts on Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick’s HOF candidacy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patriots Fatal Flaw // Ridiculous Skip Bayless Take // Kurt Warner Likes What He Sees - 12/5 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by reacting to Domonique Foxworth breaking down the fatal flaw of the Bruins.(11:22) The guys touch on a ridiculous take from Skip Bayless on Drake Maye and the Patriots.(21:57) We dive into the biggest headlines ahead of Week 14 of the NFL season.(31:58) The crew finishes the hour by reacting to Kurt Warner’s breakdown of Drake Maye.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Johan Oviedo Trade // How Many QBs Would You Take Over Drake Maye? // The Football Card - 12/5 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the Red Sox trade for Johan Oviedo.(13:32) We discuss how many QBs you’d take over Drake Maye right now.(25:03) The crew looks ahead to the Patriots potentially having a very hard schedule next season.(34:51) We dive into the Week 14 edition of The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Giannis Potential Trade Rumors // Is Sonny Gray A #2 Starter? // Today’s Takeaways - 12/4 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing the latest with Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo between trade rumors and him missing 2-4 weeks with a calf strain. (11:44) Could the Celtics get involved in the Giannis sweepstakes? Zo and Beetle give their thoughts on this as a possibility. (22:43) The crew debates if Sonny Gray is truly a top end starter for the Red Sox. (35:21) We end the show with the takeaways from today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Best Team In AFC // Will Campbell Update - 12/4 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Albert Breer of SI and MMQB to begin the hour to discuss his Ohio State Buckeyes finally beating the Michigan Wolverines over the weekend.(10:17) Albert Breer would put Bill Belichick in the Hall of Fame before Robert Kraft. The crew debates who deserves to get in more. (21:17) We dive into the top of the AFC, is there a clear-cut top of the AFC team at this point? (28:09) Zo and Beetle discuss Will Campbell’s injury and a potential timetable for return when eligible to be activated from injured reserve. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ranking Of Boston Owners // Patriots “Easy Schedule” Notion // Bill Belichick And Robert Kraft Into The HOF Together? - 12/4 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour ranking the Boston sports owners right now. (9:55) We answer your calls, questions, and reactions on everything. (19:27) Kay Adams says to quit talking about the Patriots easy schedule because they continue to win. The crew discusses. (31:54) Zo and Beetle question if there is any chance Bill Belichick does not make it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first ballot. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Championship Mindset In New England // Tom Brady/Drake Maye Comparisons // The Year 2 Leap - 12/4 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show recapping the comments from Mike Vrabel earlier this week about never being satisfied. (12:46) The crew dives into the Drake Maye comparisons to Tom Brady following the victory over the Giants and with his success this season. (22:27) We discuss the comments Dan Orlovsky made on Drake Maye’s year 2 leap as a quarterback. (35:20) Zo and Beetle end the hour diving into Nick Wright’s comments that the Patriots are proving most rebuilds are fraudulent. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bill Belichick vs. Robert Kraft // Sonny Gray On Joining The Sox // Today’s Takeaways - 12/3 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Albert Breer stating that he would put Bill Belichick into the HOF before Robert Kraft and if it will come down to one or the other.(12:18) Sonny Gray says he never wanted to go to the Yankees in a recent interview. The crew reacts and dives into the Red Sox spending outlook this offseason. (25:03) UNC is doubling down on Bill Belichick as their Head Coach, plus some additional news on Belichick. Zo and Beetle discuss. (33:16) We close out the show with the takeaways from today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Pats Red Zone Offense // Are Patriots The NFL’s Best? - 12/3 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins Zolak & Bertrand in-studio to discuss his ‘Big Three.’ (12:15) We question if there is reason to be concerned about the Patriots Red Zone offense. (21:37) The crew and Mike Reiss debate if the Patriots are the best team in the NFL.(30:49) What is the reasoning behind Kyle Williams showing flashes of great plays while no-showing in large stretches of games? Zo and Beetle dive in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Robert Kraft Or Bill Belichick? // Twitter Poll Update // Joe Mazzulla Interview - 12/3 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour debating who deserves to get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame more, Robert Kraft or Bill Belichick. (10:52) We answer your calls, questions, and reactions on everything from the day and update the audience on our Twitter poll.(20:41) Zo and Beetle are joined by Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla to discuss the win over the New York Knicks and the toughness of the team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Drake Maye Playing At Elite Level // Patriots Hype Train Surging // Any Complete Teams In AFC? - 12/3 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing the high praise for Drake Maye from Mike Giardi and Andrew Callahan following the Monday Night win over the Giants.(12:18) Colin Cowherd believes Drake Maye is looking like an all-timer at the QB position. The crew reacts. (22:16) We question whether the Patriots are the only complete team in the AFC given the flaws within other contending teams. (31:48) Zo and Beetle end the hour discussing the fate of the bad teams in the NFL, with Beetle saying pro sports need bad teams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Beetle Hates Kickers // Tail-Waggin Tuesday // Today’s Takeaways - 12/2/25 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour with a kicker discussion as well as question where the Patriots would be if they didn’t hire Mike Vrabel.(8:23) The crew dives into Tail-Waggin’ Tuesday with this week’s ‘Pawtriots’ Dog of the Week Yeller. (18:09) We get to more of your calls, questions, and reactions on everything.(34:32) Zo and Beetle close out the show with the takeaways from today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patriots Thrive On MNF // Level Of Talent On Patriots Roster // Pats-Bills Preview Part 2 - 12/1/125 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour discussing the message the Patriots sent to the league last night heading into the bye week. (12:37) The crew questions where the Patriots roster ranks in comparison to other NFL rosters. (23:33) We debate if the week 15 matchup is bigger for the Bills or the Patriots. (30:59) Zo and Beetle dive into the NFC playoff picture and who the real contenders are. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patriots Win 10th Straight // Mike Vrabel’s Impact // Pats Effort And Intensity - 12/1/25 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour by recapping the Patriots winning their 10th straight game in convincing fashion. (8:23) The crew discusses the domination of the Giants despite offensive line injuries and what that says about their program under Mike Vrabel. (17:40) We answer your calls and reactions on everything including the Pats win over the Giants on Monday Night.(27:07) Phil Perry and Tom E. Curran noted the effort and intensity the Patriots played with last night. Zo and Beetle react.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David Andrews Joins The Show // Patriots The Best Team In The NFL? // Drake Maye MVP Status - 12/1/25 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined live from Gillette Stadium by former Patriot David Andrews to discuss the Patriots dominating the Giants on Monday Night Football.(10:21) The crew dives into the Christian Elliss massive hit on Jaxson Dart on the sideline that led to a scuffle. (22:31) Zo and Beetle debate if the Patriots are the best team in the NFL and if they should truly fear anyone. Plus a discussion on if there should be any concern about the Patriots Red Zone offense with them going 1-5 last night in the Red Zone.(33:13) We discuss with David Andrews the likelihood of Drake Maye winning the NFL MVP. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sounds Of Sunday // Things Zo Is Against // Today’s Takeaways - 12/1 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour with the Sounds of Sunday. (12:23) We recap the things you should never say to another person following Maliek Collins calling out Jauan Jennings for something he said during the 49ers Browns game on Sunday. (22:35) We touch on everything Zo hates before Today’s Takeaways.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Burns On Drake Maye // Lane Kiffin To LSU // Willie McGinest Interview - 12/1 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour reacting to Giants pass rusher Brian Burns and his comments on Drake Maye leading up to tonight’s game.(13:15) The crew discusses the news of former Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin taking the LSU job ahead of the College Football playoffs despite being in the midst of a playoff run. We debate the current issues within the College Football calendar, such as a coach being able to leave his team before the playoffs begin.(24:53) Zo and Beetle talk to all-time Patriots legend WIllie McGinest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Could The Patriots Overlook The Giants Tonight? // Running Back Usage // Read & React - 12/1 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour debating if it is a bad sign for the Patriots if they struggle against the Giants tonight.(8:20) We question who will get more touches tonight between Rhamondre Stevenson or TreVeyon Henderson. (19:15) The crew dives into the biggest storylines from the weekend with Read & React.(35:12) Zo and Beetle finish the hour with your calls and reactions on everything. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
NFL Sunday Recap // Assessing The AFC Landscape // Matt Stafford vs. Drake Maye MVP Race - 12/1 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing all that took place from yesterday across the NFL and how the slate affected the Patriots. (11:20) The crew debates if the Kansas City Chiefs are truly dead. (22:48) We question who the good teams are in the AFC given the uncertainty throughout the playoff picture. (31:10) Zo and Beetle dive into the MVP race and if Matthew Stafford’s chances took a hit with his performance against the Panthers on Sunday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Vrabel Meets with Media // Throwback Thanksgiving HS Football Calls - 11-26 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Mike Vrabel meets with media headed into a Monday night matchup with the New York Giants.(9:30) A few classic high school football calls.(22:28) More old high school football calls and more angry UMass football fans call in.(34:23) Todays Takeaways!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Is Sonny Grey the Red Sox No. 2 // Belichick Back to NFL? // Beetle Addresses UMass Football Finale - 11-24 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Did the Red Sox trade for a number two starter? Or are there more moves to make? Beetle and Paul Perillo discuss.(12:03) Reacting to some rumors linking Bill Belichick to the NFL next season.(23:33) Beetle talks about the season finale for the UMass Minutemen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Perry Joins the Show // Maybe NFL MVP Race Isn't Over // Previewing Patriots - Giants - 11-26 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Phil Perry joins Beetle and Paul Perillo to talk Patriots and their big need for the bye week.(9:37) Is the NFL MVP award race over? Beetle and Phil have differing opinions.(22:37) The guys react to some funny comments referencing Mike Vrabel.(29:35) Beetle, Paul, and Phil discuss Patriots - Giants.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patriots Injury Dread // What Qualifies as a Disappointing Patriots Season // Should Teams Fear the Patriots - 11-26 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Beetle and Paul Perillo talk about some of the nerves Patriots fans are feeling due to several injuries suffered against the Bengals.(12:19) What would qualify as a disappointing season finish for the Patriots?(24:50) More discussion on who would be the toughest playoff opponent for the Patriots. Also, should teams worry about playing the Patriots in the postseason?(32:14) Should AFC teams worry about seeing the Patriots in the playoffs?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show // Tail Waggin’ Tuesday // Today’s Takeaway - 11/25 (Hour 4)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined in the final hour by Celtics Head Coach, Joe Mazzulla ahead of their matchup against the #1 team in the Eastern Conference, the Detroit Pistons.(15:11) Zo, Beetle & McCarthy jump into a Tail Waggin’ Tuesday by Celia Oswitch and this week’s ‘Pawtriots’ Dog of the Week, Tolkein.(24:07) The guys go off the rails with some vampire tv show talk. Lightning round of callers weigh in on everything discussed in today’s show. (37:29) We close out the show with Today’s Takeaways.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Reiss’s Big Three // The Road To The Super Bowl Goes Through Foxboro - 11/25 (Hour 3)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Mike Reiss from ESPN live from Gillette Stadium. Reiss expresses his concern over the Patriots injuries sustained in Sunday’s matchup vs Cincinnati and the need for the Patriots to make it to their bye week.(9:29) Mike Reiss discusses his big three observations from the Patriots-Bengals game in Week 12.(21:14) The crew react to commentary by CBS Sports’ Pete Brisco & former Patriot Logan Ryan proclaiming that the “Road To The Super Bowl Runs Through Foxborough.”(30:00) Zo & Beetle talk about the injury impact for this Patriots team and the concerns going forward.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Who Should The Patriots Fear in the AFC? // Sonny Gray Traded To The Red Sox - 11/25 (Hour 2)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Albert Breer of SI and the MMQB live at Gillette Stadium to discuss the injury impact for the offensive line following injuries to rookie starters Will Campbell & Jared Wilson.(13:39) Who should the Patriots fear in the AFC Playoff picture? Breaking News: Sonny Gray gets traded to the Red Sox.(22:11) The crew discuss the implications of Joe Burrow playing rather than sitting versus the Patriots. The Bill Belichick-Jordon Hudson saga continues.(34:26) Zo & Beetle go to the phone lines to close out the hour.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Have The Patriots’ Super Bowl Chances Taken a Hit? // McCarthy is a Non-Believer in Patriots Hype // The Football Card - 11/25 (Hour 1)
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand and McCarthy, in for McKone, start the show from Gillette Stadium hooting about owls. They transition to the City of Warwick 2026 Calendar talk.(10:57) The crew react to Mike Giardi claiming the Patriots Super Bowl chances have taken a hit following last week’s winning effort versus the Bengals.(19:47) Zolak & Bertrand react to comments made by former NFL LB Manti Te’o regarding the Patriots winning in multiple ways. Matt McCarthy admits to never believing in the Patriots as legitimate Super Bowl contenders.(28:19) The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.