The Off Day Podcast

Fitzy and Mego huddle up to talk about the Patriots' evolving wide receiver room — is there room for both Baker and Chism? They also share more thoughts on the 53-man roster as the Pats, one preseason game in, head to Minnesota for joint practices with the Vikings. 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 joins Fitzy to share their final thoughts from the preseason opener and a preview of what's to come this week in Minnesota. 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 joins Fitzy to break down the wide receiver room and who's most likely to make the Patriots' 53-man roster. 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 Swiss Army Knife Marcus Jones to discuss training camp, playing under Mike Vrabel, possibly playing offense this season, 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

It's the first "Patriots Monday" on WEEI of the season! Andy Hart sits down with quarterback Drake Maye to discuss where he is at heading into year two, the addition of Stefon Diggs, the pressure of following 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

WEEI.com's Tom Carroll catches up with Patriots rookie DB Craig Woodson. 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

Quite the eventful and memorable day in Foxboro and Patriots Nation. The Pats rolled the Commanders inside Gillette in Mike Vrabel's preseason debut, just hours after the reveal of the mostly admired Tom Brady bronze statue in the plaza outside. @FitzyGFY has thoughts on it all. Be sure to subscribe to 6 Rings via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or listen on iHeart or the Audacy app. LFG!!! 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

Three-time Super Bowl champion and host of Audacy's "The Stinkin' Truth Podcast," Mark Schlereth joins Fitzy to answer the biggest questions facing the Patriots this 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 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): Faraz welcomes Tom "Tommy FreezePops" Carroll on to the show to talk about all he's seen at Patriots training camp. Is TreVeyon Henderson ready to be RB1? How has Stefon Diggs looked post ACL injury? Plus, thoughts on Drake Maye's rushing upside and Hunter Henry in the friendly TE1 role in Josh McDaniels' 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

Don't fire up the duckboats just yet… but if what we saw on the field today is any indicator, you should start getting excited about your New England Patriots for this season, and beyond. Nick "Fitzy" Stevens discusses with Meghan Ottolini and Jon Lyons. 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): The guys take a deep look at the Patriots receiving corps. Should they go after Terry McLaurin? Is there one X receiver that will rise above the rest? 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

Meghan Ottolini and Jon Lyons discuss Kayshon Boutte's rise and preview ‘Mike Vrabel's most important day yet' — LIVE from Day 11 of Patriots Training Camp. 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 Meghan Ottolini and Tom Carroll are together for today's edition of “6 Rings” for a rapid recap of day 10 of Patriots Training Camp. They discussed an inconsistent day for the Patriots offense in the red zone, an impressive performance in the passing game for TreVeyon Henderson, and a surprise standout in the secondary who could have an impact early in the season with both Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis dealing with injuries.An update from Patriots after recording:DC Terrell Williams was being treated for dehydration at practice today. Team was taking extra precautions due to his previous health issue from earlier this year. 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

Two impact players from the NFC East, Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin and Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons, have made official trade requests after reaching contract impasses with their teams. Thus @FitzyGFY & @TheRealJonLyons jump in on @6ringspod to debate which player they'd want most, how much they'd offer, and if the team might make a move for either. 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 goes one-on-one with veteran tackle Mogran Moses following Day 8 of Patriots Training Camp. 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

Practice No. 8 at Pats Camp 2025 was a walkthrough snoozer, so Fitzy and Mego break down who's up and what's down so far in camp. 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 Carroll is joined by WEEI's Jon Lyons to break down all things training camp day 7, running through Wednesday's camp headlines in a segment called “Big Deal, Little Deal, No Deal.” The guys talk about Will Campbell's continued struggles at left tackle, a possible expanded role for Kayshon Boutte in 2025, and the daily musical chairs that is the interior of the offensive line. 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 and Ted Johnson catch up with Patriots' offensive lineman Cole Strange following Day 6 of Patriots Training Camp. 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 and Justin Turpin break down everything you need to know from Day 6 of Patriots Training Camp, which featured some new wrinkles in an offense that was up-and-down throughout the day. Plus, the latest on injuries and a young wide receiver who had his best day of camp. 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 linebacker Jack Gibbens joins Andy Hart after Day 5 of Patriots Training Camp. 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 Carroll is joined by WEEI's Jon Lyons to recap day five of Patriots training camp, as Monday brought us the first fully padded practice of the season. The guys talked about Christian Gonzalez leaving practice with an injury, Will Campbell's big day run blocking, and Milton Williams' struggles in run defense. Plus, Lyons gives his ceiling and floor for the 2025 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

Tom Carroll of WEEI.com is joined by Chris Price of The Boston Globe to break down all things Patriots Training Camp Day 4. The guys talked about DeMario Douglas' potential within the McDaniels system, what Robert Spillane could mean for this defense, and how a year two leap for Drake Maye is paramount to New England's success in 2025. 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 Tom Carroll is joined by Ian Steele of ABC6 after Day 3 of Patriots Training Camp as Ja'Lynn Polk's future with the team looks more and more bleak. Plus, the guys give their biggest takeaways from the first three days and what to expect as the Pats get ready to put the pads on. 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 caught up with Patriots' wide receiver DeMario “Pop” Douglas after Day 2 of #Patriots Training Camp. They discuss the start of camp, the new offense, Stefon Diggs' impact, Drake Maye's progression, 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, Mego, and Jon Lyons break down Day Two of Patriots Training Camp with key takeaways and in-depth analysis live from the practice fields at Gillette Stadium. 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

Football is BACK! Well, sort of ... The Patriots hit the back practice fields at Gillette Stadium for day one of training camp 2025. Fitzy, Hart, and Meghan Ottolini were in the house to catch all the action, and offer their key takeaways and analysis (with a cameo from Ben Volin) on the latest episode of 6 Rings and Football Things. 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 review episode 2 of Forged in Foxborough: The Journey Begins. 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 discuss the best and worst case scenarios for the Patriots in 2025. 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

Pats Camp 2025 is just days away, so @FitzyGFY & @TheRealJonLyons wrap up all the lingering Pats storylines, answer fan questions, and more before things get rolling in Foxboro next week. Be sure to follow @6ringspod for the latest and greatest Pats news, and subscribe to the pod on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, and Audacy! 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

By all the ratings across various platforms, Christian Gonzalez was easily the best player on the Patriots last season. With an improved defense, how much better can he get? Fitzy and Lyons ride the Gonzalez hype train and discuss the potential of New England's budding star. 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

Jon Lyons joins Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to preview the start of training camp next week, the improvements we can expect, and the growing attention around Drake Maye. 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

With training camp two weeks away, Tom E. Curran joined Fitzy, Hart, and Dan Bahl to preview what's to come from potential cut candidates, players to watch, 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, Hart, and Johnson present their rankings of the Patriots' position groups in 2025, from worst (10th) to first. Plus, the guys react to ESPN's lukewarm review of the 2025 Patriots offseason as a whole, and they discuss whether they and fans have collectively overrated the moves made by the team this summer. They also share their favorite and least-favorite Patriots seasons of 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

Is Tom Brady a sad bachelor? Fitzy, Dan, and Ted revisit Hart's Three-Point Stance from the other day on Tom Brady. Is this what Brady wanted for life after 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

According to ESPN analytics, the Patriots have a 32% chance to make the playoffs. Too high, too low, or just right? Fitzy, Ted Johnson, and Dan Bahl weigh in. 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, Hart, and Dan Bahl react to the latest Offensive Line power rankings from PFF and the shockingly low grade 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

Fitzy, Hart, and Dan Bahl discuss their expectations for Drake Maye in year two with the Patriots, and where he ranks among the top players under 25 years old. 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 is joined by Chris Scheim from The Greg Hill Morning Show to talk about their expectations for Drake Maye in Year Two — and why it might be smart to temper those expectations a bit. Plus, how does the new style of play impact Maye? Then, it's Patspourri! The guys cover all the goings-on in and around the NFL and Pats Nation, including a new bottom-feeder in the AFC East and other key news from around the league. 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 Scheim touch on all the goings-on in and around the NFL and Pats Nation with Patspourri, including a new bottom-feeder in the AFC East and other news and notes from around the league. 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 is joined by Chris Scheim from The Greg Hill Morning Show to discuss their expectations for Drake Maye in Year 2 — and why it might be smart to temper those expectations. 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 the WEEI Afternoon Show crew react to offensive coordinator rankings released by NBC Sports Boston — and where Josh McDaniels slots in. 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 the WEEI Afternoon Show crew discuss which Patriots could crack the NFL Top 100 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

Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, Andy Hart, Ted Johnson, and the rest of WEEI Afternoons discuss which Patriots, not named Drake Maye or Mike Vrabel, are under the most pressure this 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

Fitzy and Jon Lyons discuss what needs to click for the Patriots' defense to live up to the hype. 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 Jon Lyons dig into your Patriots mailbag, tackling the biggest questions about the offense this 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

It's a summer Friday. Camp's still a few weeks out — but that doesn't mean Fitzy & Lyons can't talk some Pats. We've got listener Qs, bargumentative internet debates, and more for you — the Foxboro Faithful and diehards of Pats Nation! 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 obvious focus of Pats Camp 2025 will be the growth and development of second-year QB Drake Maye. But who are the five most important players not named Drake who can make his life easier—and help the Pats meet (or even exceed) their lofty expectations? Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and The Coach, Jon Lyons (@therealjonlyons) share their top fives on an all-new 6 Rings & Football Things. 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 joined WEEI Afternoons to discuss her piece on Patriots undrafted wide receiver Efton Chism III — his journey, and how he's positioned himself to make the roster. 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, Ted Johnson, and Dan Bahl react to Tom E. Curran's list of six reasons the Patriots will be better in 2025. 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 Fitzy and Mego on WEEI Afternoons to explain how Mike Vrabel's shaping the Patriots into HIS image, what Tom Brady's statue should look like, and what the expectations should be for Stefon .Diggs 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 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here): Faraz Siddiqi talks about what he expects from Drake Maye and the Patriots offense in fantasy football this upcoming 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