(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour with the latest news on all things Red Sox, including Bo Bichette and Tristan Casas rumors. Plus the likelihood of signing Pete Alonso or Alex Bregman, is it an either or situation. (12:09) Zo and Beetle dive into Tail-Waggin’ Tuesday with Celia Oswitch and this week’s ‘Pawtriots’ Dog of the Week, Lila.(21:18) The crew answers your calls and reactions on everything.(32:33) 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.

(00:00) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins Zolak & Bertrand live from Gillette Stadium to give us his three things that could potentially hold the Patriots back. (14:39) Mike Reiss discusses with the crew if Drake Maye is the third best quarterback in the NFL already and where he ranks in the MVP conversation.(26:09) We debate who the true contenders are among the current AFC playoff teams.(35:12) Mike Reiss details what he knows about the Milton Williams injury and how the Patriots will have to rally in his absence. Plus the impact of the Ja’Marr Chase suspension. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing the impact of Milton Williams being out of the lineup for at least 4 games after being placed on injured reserve. (10:26) We debate how difficult of an out the Patriots are within the AFC playoff picture. (21:25) The crew questions if the Patriots need more opportunities for “prove-it” wins in order to silence the easy-schedule doubters. (30:14) Zo and Beetle discuss Dave Portnoy saying the AFC is only a three team race between the Patriots, Broncos, and Bills. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour discussing the news that Ja’Marr Chase will be suspended for the Patriots game this Sunday for spitting on Jalen Ramsey in last week’s game. (11:34) The crew questions if there is any chance the Chiefs miss the playoffs given their 5-5 start, the worst start to a season of Patrick Mahomes’ career.(22:02) Cam Newton calls the Patriots success this season fools gold due to their easy schedule, but credits the Colts so far for their success. We react.(34:41) Zo and Beetle close the hour with a Thanksgiving dinner debate and discussion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Marc Bertrand out, start the hour diving into Alex Barth’s Patriots Superlatives at the mini-bye, including favorite signing, most disappointing free agent, and unsung hero. (13:09) The crew gets into the best sounds from Sunday across a weekend of football. (25:25) We answer more of your calls, questions, and reactions on everything. (34:06) Zo, McKone, and Barth 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Marc Bertrand out, start the hour discussing Dan Orlovsky’s top 5 QB’s drafted since 2020 he would start a franchise with, Drake Maye being ranked #1. (11:23) The crew reacts to the breaking news of the Jets benching Justin Fields and starting Tyrod Taylor moving forward. (21:25) We dive into Read and React. (30:21) Zolak, McKone, and Barth end the hour discussing Nick Wright’s belief that the Patriots will claim the #1 seed in the AFC and outside of the Chiefs they are the team in the AFC to beat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Former Patriot David Andrews joins Zolak & Bertrand, with Marc Bertrand out, in-studio to give his thoughts on the Patriots Jets game from Thursday night. (11:43) David Andrews discusses the NFL slate from Week 11 with the crew and debates if there is any team the Patriots should fear in the AFC. (25:06) The crew answers your calls and reactions on everything. (34:24) We end the hour discussing JaMarr Chase possibly being suspended for spitting on Jalen Ramsey during the Bengals Steelers game on Sunday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Marc Bertrand out, start the show recapping the biggest games from Sunday, including the Chiefs loss to the Broncos.(10:37) We debate whether the Patriots should rather the Chiefs miss the playoffs entirely or face this version of them come the playoffs. (21:23) The crew discusses Drake Maye being amongst the elite of NFL quarterbacks and our thoughts on his MVP chances following Sunday’s games. (32:09) We react to the news of Patriots defensive tackle Milton Williams heading to injured reserve and the impact it will have on the defense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) RJ Bell of Pregame.com joins the show to give us the best bets for Week 11.(10:38) We continue our conversation on the Patriots, before Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla calls in to touch on the Patriots’ game from last night, the state of the C’s, and being a player’s coach. (30:12) We finish the day with calls on everything with the Patriots.(35:10) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joining the show to react to last night’s win for the Patriots.(10:23) The crew touches on Thursday Night Football as a whole and whether opposing teams might have their quarterbacks run on the Patriots more.(20:35) We compare Justin Fields to Drake Maye and Maye’s growth since the draft.(30:36) The guys finish the hour by comparing Mike Vrabel to Bill Belichick. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on how the Patriots’ hype has swallowed all the other teams in the city.(14:43) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by deciding who the most important piece of the Patriots’ success is… Mike Vrabel or Drake Maye.(24:47) We dive into the biggest storylines in the NFL ahead of Week 11 with Read & React.(37:11) The guys finish the hour with some Hamilton thoughts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots win over the Jets on Thursday Night Football.(13:14) The crew touches on vibes being high with the Patriots and Gillette Stadium feeling like the Tom Brady era last night.(22:34) We look back at the win totals from everyone on the Patriots before the season.(33:21) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour giving their final thoughts on the Patriots ahead of Thursday Night Football tonight.(14:59) Zo and Beetle highlight the opportunity the Patriots have tonight to show off in a standalone game similar to the game at Buffalo. (20:27) The NFL owners have proposed a ban on the annual team report card. The charge is reportedly being led by Jets Owner Woody Johnson. The crew reacts to this news.(32:57) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour discussing how the Patriots need to beat the Jets tonight and have no excuses if they lose. (14:09) UMass football lit off fireworks after a field goal that put them on the scoreboard last night despite being down 45-3 at the time. The crew gives their thoughts on another UMass lowlight. (25:12) We question the initial trade of Rafael Devers and why the Red Sox felt it was necessary to move on from him given the return. Plus the Red Sox President Sam Kennedy discussed the need to fill the void at 3rd base. (34:49) Zo and Beetle close the hour answering more of your calls and questions on everything. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour continuing the discussion on the disaster that is the UMass Football program and what they need to do to stop being a national embarrassment. (10:53) The crew discusses Zo’s interview with Patriots Executive Vice President of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf, specifically the impact of their rookie class and free agent signings.(21:34) We answer your calls and reactions on everything. (30:59) Zo and Beetle question if the Patriots have the inside track for the #1 seed in the AFC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show debating how bad a loss tonight would be against the Jets and the possibility of this game being a tough spot. (9:39) David Andrews firmly believes this is NOT a trap game for the Patriots. The crew reacts. (19:55) Connor Hughes on SNYJets said the Jets had heavy interest in hiring Mike Vrabel as their head coach. Zo and Beetle give their thoughts on this what-if situation from the offseason. (31:30) Zo and Beetle end the hour with a rant about how horrendous the UMass Football team is, which includes kicking a field goal down by 45 points last night to avoid being shut out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The show starts the hour with Rob Gronkowski’s official retirement with the Patriots signing a one day contract with the team. (14:26) We react to Rob Gronkowski seemingly struggling to say anything positive about Bill Belichick. (20:56) Is the upcoming game against the Jets a must win? The crew debates the importance of taking care of business on Thursday night. (30:43) 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.

(00:00) Albert Breer of SI and MMQB joins Zolak and Bertrand in-studio to tell us whether he is jumping on the Patriots hype train.(10:52) Albert Breer gives his thoughts on Drake Maye’s MVP candidacy and if he has become the clear cut #1 QB from the 2024 draft class. (24:10) We discuss where Josh McDaniels could potentially end up if given another opportunity to be a head coach. (33:00) The crew questions why the Patriots struggle to defend opening drives so much this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with your calls and reactions on everything. (8:57) We debate if David Pastrnak should be named captain of the Bruins given his teammates reaction to his 400th goal.(15:54) Damien Woody believes the Bills Super Bowl window is closing. The crew questions if Buffalo has spoiled the better part of Josh Allen’s prime(23:56) Zo and Beetle end the hour discussing the Chiefs, Ravens, and Bills as potential road playoff teams wreaking havoc in the AFC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today’s show discussing the growth of the Patriots hype train, which includes Greg Bedard officially calling them a Super Bowl contender. (13:47) The crew reacts to Tom Brady having the Patriots ranked 3rd in his updated power rankings. (23:02) Zo and Beetle question if it is time to hit the panic button on the Celtics following their inability to execute late in the game against the 76ers, and falling to 5-7 on the season. (32:58) Zo and Beetle close the hour discussing the Bruins winning their 7th straight game and David Pastrnak scoring his 400th career goal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.