Zolak & Bertrand

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour by diving into Peter Gammons’ new Twitter account.(8:10) We dive into the Sounds of Sunday from Wild Card Weekend.(17:42) Sounds of Sunday continued!(29:19) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by resetting their thoughts on Chargers-Patriots with some calls mixed in.(12:34) We touch on the biggest storylines from Wild Card Weekend with Read & React.(24:37) The crew goes back and forth with callers on the Patriots win.(34:27) The guys react to Alex Bregman signing with the Cubs.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 second hour with David Andrews joining the show and breaking down his perspective on the Patriots eliminating the Chargers.(10:20) We touch on more from the Patriots win and take calls on the game.(22:40) The guys react to the news of Christian Gonzalez landing in concussion protocol and discuss what the process is like.(30:47) We go around the NFL with David Andrews.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 advancing past the Wild Card round after beating the Chargers last night.(9:53) The crew goes back and forth on Drake Maye’s performance.(21:51) We question whether you view Justin Herbert as a loser after last night.(30:00) The crew finishes up the hour with more Patriots calls.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 final hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com giving his best bets for Wild Card Weekend.(9:54) The crew continues to preview Chargers-Patriots.(20:36) We finish the day with calls on everything from the show.(33:12) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston previewing Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(7:28) We touch on Perry continuing to use the term “light box” and the keys for the running game.(18:35) The crew debates Beetle’s biggest fear for the Patriots on Sunday. (26:55) The guys finish up the hour with calls 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 start the second hour discussing what path they prefer if the Patriots advance on Sunday.(7:40) The crew discusses potential breakout players on Sunday for the Patriots with the callers.(19:43) We preview Wild Card weekend with Read & React.(32:32) We finish the hour with calls on everything from the day.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 discuss whether Danny Parkins could be right about Justin Herbert outplaying Drake Maye on Sunday.(10:12) The crew goes back and forth after a caller asks Beetle if Eliot Wolf should still be fired.(22:46) The guys take more calls on the Patriots and their expectations for Sunday.(32:57) We give our picks 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour by reacting to the viral Drake Maye song.(10:33) The crew touches on the latest on the Alex Bregman front.(18:32) We finish the day with calls on everything we talked about.(30:53) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB breaking down the latest news in the HC cycle,(14:16) The crew discusses Breer’s playoff bracket and his outlook for Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(24:54) We touch on some college football topics, including Arch Manning being loyal and not entering the transfer portal.(37:48) The guys finish up the hour with calls 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 start the second hour with retired NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman joining the show to discuss Chargers-Patriots on Sunday and Phillip Rivers return to the NFL.(13:07) Former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer joins the show to discuss the Quick Snap Podcast, his NFL career, and Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(23:35) Celtics broadcaster Cedric Maxwell joins the show to discuss the current state of the team and Jaylen Brown taking it to another level this season.(35:58) We finish the hour by reacting to Andrew Whitworth and Ryan Fitzpatrick making their case for Matt Stafford winning NFL MVP.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 discuss whether it’s fair to be disappointed if the Patriots play a good game against the Chargers and still lose.(10:22) Former Patriots center David Andrews calls into the show to defend his take about being satisfied with the Patriots’ season already.(20:34) Beetle loses his mind over Chris Simms’ outlook for Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(31:57) We finish the hour with calls on everything Patriots.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 final hour with calls before listening in on Mike Vrabel’s press conference.(18:44) Patriots LB K’Lavon Chaisson joins the show to discuss going to the blue tent, the team being sick, and his outlook for the playoffs.(24:00) The crew finishes the day with calls on everything.(30:18) 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by discussing whether the Patriots offense could change ahead of the playoffs.(10:51) The crew discusses Albert Breer’s reasoning for why Jim Harbaugh is dangerous in the playoffs.(21:35) We touch on how great the broadcaster slate is for Wild Card Weekend.(29:12) The guys finish up the hour with calls 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 start hour #2 by questioning whether Bill Belichick made a mistake with all the HC openings in the NFL.(12:05) We examine the ticket prices for Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(23:54) The crew goes back and forth on calls about Chargers-Patriots and the HC openings across the league.(31:29) We finish the hour by reacting to Mike Florio floating Josh McDaniels as an option for the Cardinals.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 discuss whether we could see a dud from Drake Maye against the Chargers on Sunday.(11:31) We question whether the Patriots program could be stunted if they lose on Sunday, after Tom E. Curran floated the concern.(22:45) The crew goes back and forth on Geoff Schwartz saying the Patriots are fugazi.(32:55) We finish calls with 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.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour of the show with Donna Spigarolo, Director of Community Relations with the Patriots, to talk about the “Pawtriots” on a Tail Waggin’ Tuesday. Noelle, the dog, makes a special guest appearance.(9:14) Beetle wonders if the Chargers are a cursed franchise. The guys deliberate and comment on this Chargers team heading into the Wild Card Round.(19:54) The crew finishes the day with calls on everything.(33:54) 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.

(00:00) Zolak, Bertrand & McKone - live from Gillette Stadium - are joined by ESPN’s Mike Reiss, as he offers his Big 3 Takeaways from the final regular season game against the Jets.(7:52) Mike Reiss wraps up his Big 3 Takeaways. The crew discuss how to best attack this Chargers team from the Patriots perspective.(17:49) The guys take a deep dive into the NFL Head Coaching carousel.(29:39) What will it take for the Patriots season to be a success/failure? The guys discuss with Reiss as they wrap-up his hour on the program.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Scott Zolak, Marc Bertrand & Tim McKone begin Hour #2 of the show by diagnosing whether the Chargers are the best possible first round matchup for the Patriots.(11:45) The guys discuss Robert Kraft’s impact on the Patriots' success. The guys get into a roundtable discussion about NFL head coaches and coaches that are newly available for hire. (23:38) Bill Simmons talks about Jaylen Brown elevating his game to the echelon of a Top 10 NBA player. The guys react to Jaylen Brown getting the snub for Eastern Conference Player of the Month in December. (31:07) Celtics Head Coach, Joe Mazzulla joins the show following a win last night over the Bulls.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 - live from Gillette Stadium - begin the show with their thoughts on the NFL MVP conversation.(15:19) The guys react to Cam Newton’s comments labeling Drake Maye as more of a “game manager” over a “game changer”(25:02) Beetle says we cannot take this season for granted because the guard can easily change. The callers give their takes on the MVP discussion.(32:44) The panel gets into the MVP voting structure.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.