The Off Day Podcast is WEEI's football podcast hosted by Andy Hart & Ryan Hannable, featuring guest appearances from around the football world, including analysts and media personalities.
Tom E. Curran joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to discuss whether Drake Maye can sustain his MVP-level play, how the Patriots can get the run game going, his biggest area of concern for the team, 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
For the first time since he was fired, Mike Vrabel will make his return to Tennessee this weekend. Meghan Ottolini is joined by Chad Graff of The Athletic to preview Vrabel's homecoming and discuss the Patriots' current 3-game winning streak. 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
Brian Hoyer joins WEEI Afternoons to discuss why he believes the NFL MVP race is between Baker Mayfield and Drake Maye, the state of the Patriots' run game, and the team's new expectations now that they're 4-2. 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
Mark Schlereth joins WEEI Afternoons to discuss why he believes NFL teams are jealous of what the Patriots have in Drake Maye, their lack of a run game, the officiating around the NFL, 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
Patriots Cornerback and Special Teams extraordinaire joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to discuss his career year, his contract status after this season, Mike Vrabel's impact on the team, 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
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens following a 25-19 win over the New Orleans Saints. They discuss Maye's MVP candidacy, the team's first three-game winning streak in nearly three years, the locker room atmosphere, and Mike Vrabel's demeanor as he prepares his team to take on the Tennessee Titans, the team that fired him. 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 break down the Patriots' 25-19 win over the Saints in New Orleans. They're joined by WEEI Afternoons co-host Ted Johnson, who shares his biggest takeaways from the game. Plus, Andy delivers his weekly "Thumbs Ups, Thumbs Downs," 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 break down the Patriots' 25-19 win in New Orleans, including audio from inside the locker room. Fitzy declares today the day he officially became a Mike Vrabel superfan. They're joined by WEEI.com's Meghan “Mego” Ottolini, who isn't exactly sold on the way the Patriots are winning games, plus plenty 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
Through only six weeks, the Patriots have matched their win total from each of the last two seasons. They've won three in a row for the first time since 2022. They're on a very impressive track. Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart discuss following the win over the Saints. 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
Tom E. Curran joins Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to double down on his bold take: the Patriots should be 10-3 at their bye week. He also breaks down why avoiding injuries is crucial for an offense with limited depth — and explains why Stefon Diggs has proven he can be the Patriots' true number one receiver. 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
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels joins WEEI Afternoons to discuss Drake Maye's impressive play, preview the Patriots' upcoming game against the Saints, 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
Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons to discuss whether the Patriots are a legitimate threat in the AFC, preview their upcoming game in New Orleans, and break down how important Stefon Diggs is to the 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
Coming off their biggest win of the decade, the Pats head to New Orleans to face a plucky Saints team celebrating their first win of the season. Fitzy & Mego preview the game, explaining why this isn't a trap or letdown — and why it could be an even bigger measuring stick than beating Buffalo. 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
Meghan Ottolini is joined by MassLive's Karen Guregian to break down the challenges facing the Patriots as they head to New Orleans, how the team adjusts without Antonio Gibson, thoughts on Stefon Diggs, 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
Former Patriot and longtime NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to break down what's behind Drake Maye's success. Plus, his thoughts on Stefon Diggs' leadership on the field, why the Patriots should be able to take care of business against the Saints, 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
Mark Schlereth joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to break down the impact Mike Vrabel has made on the Patriots, react to the win over the Bills, and share his thoughts on Drake Maye and the team's expectations for the rest 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
From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): After a wildly impressive performance on Sunday night against his former team, Matt and James discuss how Diggs has been able to find his groove in New England. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts. Follow the guys on Twitter @JamesDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB. Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download and Subscribe to the Reception Perception Show anywhere you get your podcasts. Watch segments of the show on YouTube at Matt Harmon!! 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
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens after leading the Pats to a massive upset win over the Buffalo Bills. The guys discuss Maye's connection with Stefon Diggs, Mike Vrabel's approach in the locker room, his first career game-winning drive, 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
Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart react to a statement win by Drake Maye and the Patriots over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football. 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 face their biggest test of the Drake Maye era as they head to Buffalo to take on the QB most hope Maye becomes — Josh Allen — and the Bills. To preview this massive AFC East Sunday Night Football showdown, Fitzy and Mego are joined by Sal Capaccio (@SalSports) from “It's Always Gameday in Buffalo” & WGR 550 for a crossover pod spectacular. 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
NBC Sports Boston's Patriots insider Tom E. Curran joins Andy Hart, Nick Stevens, and Ted Johnson to discuss the season we've seen from Drake Maye and preview the big opportunity for the Pats this weekend. 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
Meghan Ottolini sits down with Nicole Yang of The Boston Globe to preview Stefon Diggs' return to Buffalo this weekend 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
ESPN's senior NFL insider, Adam Schefter, joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Ted Johnson, and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to break down how folks inside the Patriots organization feel about Drake Maye. Plus, would the Bengals entertain trading Tee Higgins? And some intel and nuggets surrounding the Patriots and the NFL at large. 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
Former Patriot and longtime NFL QB Brian Hoyer joins Andy Hart, Ted Johnson, and Nick Stevens to break down Drake Maye's breakout season. Plus, his thoughts on Josh McDaniels' offense and the Red Sox. 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
Mark Schlereth (@markschlereth) joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to break down what he's seen from Will Campbell, Drake Maye, and the Patriots heading into Sunday Night Football in Buffalo. Plus, some quick takes from around the NFL. 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
Drake Maye-nia is officially running wild. Fitzy has a bunch of stats showing how fast the second-year QB is growing, plus takes from the national guys — Eisen, Cowherd, and more — already calling him the best QB from the 2024 draft. The Drake Maye lovefest is on, and we're here to talk about it. Be sure to subscribe to 6 Rings via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and the Audacy app! 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
Patriots CB/PR and team captain Marcus Jones joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens on WEEI Afternoons to discuss his big day in Week 4 against the Carolina Panthers, why he believes the Patriots could have a top NFL defense, the return of Christian Gonzalez, 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
New England Patriots' quarterback Drake Maye joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens on WEEI Afternoons to discuss his relationship with Josh McDaniels, his budding chemistry with Stefon Diggs, the statistical comparisons to Tom Brady, 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
Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart react as the Patriots rout the Panthers 42-12, posting their highest point total since 2021. Is Drake Maye taking the year-two leap? Are we seeing evidence that Mike Vrabel's plan is on the right track? All that and more on a jam-packed 6 Rings (victory) postgame 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
Chris McClain (@macwfnz), host of the Mac and Bone Show 92.7 WFNZ in Charlotte, joins Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Meghan Ottolini to preview Patriots vs. Panthers from a Carolina 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
Is this the week the Patriots finally get Stefon Diggs going? What can we expect from Christian Gonzalez as he makes his long-awaited return? Can the Patriots limit their turnovers and penalties? Meghan Ottolini joins Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to discuss all that and more as they preview all things Pats and Cats. 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 been their own worst enemy through three games. Can they turn things around Sunday at home against a beatable Carolina Panthers squad? @FityGFY and @meghan_ottolini set the stage, then we go Behind Enemy Lines with Chris McClain of WFNZ in Charlotte to break down Bryce, Tet, and the Panthers. Don't forget to subscribe to 6 Rings on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and the Audacy app! 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
Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons to break down the latest Patriots storylines. He explains why he believes Drake Maye has done his job better than Mike Vrabel to this point, and questions whether Stefon Diggs is truly showing signs of maturity. 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
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels joins WEEI Afternoons to stress the importance of patience as the offense adapts to a new system. He breaks down how the run game can get on track with Drake Maye currently leading the team in rushing, and discusses the challenge of finding the right balance between efficiency and aggression. 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
Meghan Ottolini is joined by Taylor Kyles of CLNS Media to discuss expectations for Christian Gonzalez as he makes his long-awaited return from injury, the turnover problem from the Patriots, and the accountability (or lack thereof) from the Mike Vrabel era. 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
Time to turn over a fresh page (see what we did there?) after a mistake-filled self-defeat against the Steelers and start prepping for the Panthers this Sunday @ Gillette. @TheRealJonLyons joins @FitzyGFY to tidy up any last nuggets from Sunday, check in on Drake's progress, and help us figure out WTF is going on with Gonzo? Be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & the Audacy app! 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
Hart, Fitzy, and Ted are joined by former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer to break down how Drake Maye is adjusting to Josh McDaniels' offense, his development as a second-year QB, and the offense as a whole. 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
Hart and Fitzy are joined by Former NFL Player and Host of The Stinkin' Truth Podcast, Mark Schlereth, ahead of his Patriots/Panthers color commentary assignment in Week 4. Schlereth discusses what he's seen from Drake Maye and the Pats offense during his game preparation, and recounts what it was like to face off against Patriots Head Coach Mike Vabel and our very Ted Johnson. 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
Who was more responsible for the success of the Patriots during their double dynastic run: Tom Brady or Bill Belichick? Veteran New York Daily News sportswriter and former "Inside the NFL" panelist Gary Myers discusses and debates who deserves the most credit in the biggest bargument in New England and beyond in his new book, "Brady vs Belichick: The Dynasty Debate", available now at your local bookstore, Amazon, and beyond. 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
Patriots cornerback and team captain Marcus Jones joined Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens on WEEI Afternoons to discuss what went wrong in New England's Week 3 loss to the Steelers, what they need to fix moving forward, and more in an exclusive interview. 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
Drake Maye joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens on WEEI Afternoons to talk lessons from the Steelers loss, Efton Chism, Jayson Tatum, Roman Anthony, and more in an exclusive interview. 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 break down the Patriots' loss to the Steelers. Can the running backs improve their ball security? Drake Maye builds on his Week 2 performance and shows why he's the guy moving forward. Plus, Hart dishes out his thumbs up and thumbs down. 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 had a chance to do something they hadn't done in nearly three years (45 games) Sunday afternoon against the Steelers: Win back-to-back games. Instead, they gave it away… literally, with five turnovers. Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart react to loss and explain why this is not the same as the disasters we have seen in years past. 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 a chance to do something they haven't done since 2022 against the Steelers: win back-to-back games. Can they get it done? Meghan Ottolini joins Fitzy to discuss, then Andrew Fillipponi (@ThePoniExpress) of 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh previews the matchup from behind enemy lines in a jam-packed 6 Rings preview 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
Andrew Fillipponi (@ThePoniExpress) of 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh joins Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Meghan Ottolini to preview Sunday's matchup with the Steelers from the Pittsburgh side. 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 haven't won back-to-back games since 2022. Can they end that drought Sunday against Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers? Meghan Ottolini joins Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to break down why the Patriots can beat Pittsburgh and what to watch for in Week 3. 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
Mego catches up with Chris Price of The Boston Globe live from Gillette Stadium to break down the latest on Christian Gonzalez and preview Week 3 against Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. 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
Former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer joins Fitzy, Hart, and Ted Johnson to credit Josh McDaniels for tailoring the offense to Drake Maye's footwork and athleticism. He also breaks down Stefon Diggs' slot role in Miami and highlights emerging leaders like Milton Williams. 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
NFL Analyst Mark Schlereth joins Fitzy and Hart to break down Week 2, praising the balance in the Patriots' offense and explaining why he credits New England's response to adversity more than Miami'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
Tom Brady's dual role as a Raiders minority owner and FOX commentator was always unusual. The weirdness peaked Monday night when he appeared in the Raiders' coaching booth wearing a headset and reportedly meets regularly with Las Vegas OC Chip Kelly. Fitzy and Jon Lyons 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
Nick "Fitzy" Stevens is joined by Jon Lyons to share final takeaways from Week 2's win over the Dolphins. 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