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(00:00) We got World Cup Correspondents reporting in!(00:18:36.81) The Athletic's Jen McCaffrey joins Toucher & Hardy to talk about all things Red Sox!(00:33:07.38) Did Mark Dondero REALLY break news in regards to Christian Gonzalez.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!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 and Bertrand start hour No. 2 talking about where Breer thinks things stand on the Christian Gonzalez contract front.(13:12) The crew reacts to what Curran said on if Drake Maye would take less money to help the team.(23:27) The guys talk about Drake Maye playing for a quarterback contract this year.(31:05) The guys wrap up the hour talking about the head coach's PFF'S ranking and Mike Vrabel's 9th.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jones and Keefe discussed the latest in the Patriots' negotiations with cornerback Christian Gonzalez and the early concerns with rookie linebacker Gabe Jacas. Before the Clip Du Jour, the guys picked through the Grab Bag.
Jones and Keefe continued to talk about the Red Sox and their approach at the trade deadline. Should they be buyers or sellers? The guys got into the Patriots and rookie Gabe Jacas. Could Jacas already be a bust? Jones and Keefe also answered a round of "Would You Rather" questions and Keefe discussed the latest in television and movies in the #DORK Minute.
Red Sox once again drop one at home // Paul Pierce is OUT on Giannis to Boston // Doc Rivers thinks Boston makes sense for Giannis // How the Christian Gonzalez contract is playing out //
Red Sox once again drop one at home // Paul Pierce is OUT on Giannis to Boston // Doc Rivers thinks Boston makes sense for Giannis // How the Christian Gonzalez contract is playing out // Tier 1 Turp on the dynamics of supermax contracts in roster construction // Should the Celtics split up the J's? // Ranking the last 8 NBA Champions // Are the Knicks the newest NBA Dynasty? // Boston bartenders clean up as World Cup fans invade Boston // The top MLB executives under the most pressure // Charlie Davies fills us in on what the World Cup means to fans and players // Wiggy's Top 5 QB's of all time // Does Paul Pierce being out on Giannis sway you one way or the other? // You'll never believe the updated Kalshi Giannis destination odds // Another caller on caller crime incident //
How the Christian Gonzalez contract is playing out
(0:00) The second hour kicks off by digging into the latest reports regarding the lack of progress on a new deal for Christian Gonzalez in New England.(10:53) The guys discuss reports that The Athletic could issue a statement on its investigation into Diana Russini.(20:12) The callers weigh in on topics discussed on the show.(31:01) Breaking down Garrett Crochet and Roman Anthony's injuries: What's taking so long?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Greg and Nick discuss the status of the potential Christian Gonzalez contract extension, and the situation involving the Patriots' second-round draft pick, Gabe Jacas. Then Greg gives his three up, three down from the mandatory minicamp. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:
Contract extensions are coming up for Drake Maye and Christian Gonzalez and the guys wonder if the Patriot's will be willing to pay both of those players, in addition to A.J. Brown.
Christian Gonzalez has still not been paid and will continue to hold out until he gets the contract he is looking for. The Patriots will have to decide how much they value Brown after this season, and an update on Gabe Jacas.
Jones and Keefe talked about the Patriots and the team's negotiations with cornerback Christian Gonzalez. The guys also shared an injury update for Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony. Before the Clip Du Jour, the guys picked through the Grab Bag.
This week on WEEI, The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson break down the drama from the final days of Patriots minicamp. From Mike Vrabel calling practice early after a near-miss collision with franchise QB Drake Maye, to AJ Brown's Christian Gonzalez's comments amid the corner's contract standoff. Plus, diving into why second-round pick Gabe Jacas is holding out and how the rookie contract landscape has completely shifted. Check it all out on the Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
This week on WEEI, The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson break down the drama from the final days of Patriots minicamp. From Mike Vrabel calling practice early after a near-miss collision with franchise QB Drake Maye, to AJ Brown's Christian Gonzalez's comments amid the corner's contract standoff. Plus, diving into why second-round pick Gabe Jacas is holding out and how the rookie contract landscape has completely shifted. Check it all out on the Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
This week on WEEI, The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson break down the drama from the final days of Patriots minicamp. From Mike Vrabel calling practice early after a near-miss collision with franchise QB Drake Maye, to AJ Brown's Christian Gonzalez's comments amid the corner's contract standoff. Plus, diving into why second-round pick Gabe Jacas is holding out and how the rookie contract landscape has completely shifted. Check it all out on the Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
This hour: The Tartan Army will be stateside for at least another week; Tatum has a whole summer to get back to 1st-Team status; Sox win B2B home games for the first time in a long while; Christian Gonzalez wants to be a Patriot, not a holdout
In this crossover episode of Pats Interference and All 32 NFL Podcast, Andrew Callahan and Mike Giardi discuss the latest Patriots happenings from mandatory minicamp. They evaluate the performances of A.J. Brown and Drake Maye while attempting to predict the future for disgruntled stars Christian Gonzalez and Kayshon Boutte. 0:00 - Intro 1:45 - Minicamp Takeaway: What's the Big Picture Story? 6:41 - Julian Hill Season-Ending Injury and Impact 12:13 - Offensive Lineman Packages 15:00 - PrizePicks 16:37 - Receiver Depth Chart & Minicamp Reps 21:21 - Edge vs. Defensive Tackle Depth 27:30 - Jack Gibbons & the Linebacker Depth 29:02 - Cornerback Depth Behind Christian Gonzalez 30:14 - AJ Brown Minicamp Highlights 35:38 - Christian Gonzalez Contract Situation 45:05 - What's Gonzalez Worth in a Trade? 49:02 - Drake May: Two-Minute Drill & Red Zone Numbers 55:04 - Wrapping Up! Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by:
In the latest crossover episode between Pats Interference and All 32 NFL Podcast, Andrew Callahan and Mike Giardi discuss the contract situation of Christian Gonzalez, and whether or not Patriots fans should be worried of the organization not giving him a big payday. Watch the FULL episode: https://youtu.be/a4qu2ctVnWg Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by:
In this crossover episode of Pats Interference and All 32 NFL Podcast, Andrew Callahan and Mike Giardi discuss the latest Patriots happenings from mandatory minicamp. They evaluate the performances of A.J. Brown and Drake Maye while attempting to predict the future for disgruntled stars Christian Gonzalez and Kayshon Boutte. 0:00 - Intro 1:45 - Minicamp Takeaway: What's the Big Picture Story? 6:41 - Julian Hill Season-Ending Injury and Impact 12:13 - Offensive Lineman Packages 15:00 - PrizePicks 16:37 - Receiver Depth Chart & Minicamp Reps 21:21 - Edge vs. Defensive Tackle Depth 27:30 - Jack Gibbons & the Linebacker Depth 29:02 - Cornerback Depth Behind Christian Gonzalez 30:14 - AJ Brown Minicamp Highlights 35:38 - Christian Gonzalez Contract Situation 45:05 - What's Gonzalez Worth in a Trade? 49:02 - Drake May: Two-Minute Drill & Red Zone Numbers 55:04 - Wrapping Up! Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by:
Today! Wanna wait 5 years for another Fenway rebuild? Plus, the latest on AJ Brown's status at minicamp; the ongoing Christian Gonzalez saga; and don't touch the QB in camp! He might get hurt.
Ken Laird & Chris Curtis reunite on their own show, after about a month of missed voicemails. Plus, recapping the Sox front office moves (will a righty bat help?); the Christian Gonzalez situation continues to confound; throwing eggs at Wemby a bridge too far
(0:00) The third hour begins with caller reactions on the Lightning Round.(13:48) The guys react to Christian Gonzalez' recent comments on his contract situation.(28:03) Discussion on the transportation issues going to Boston Stadium for the World Cup.(37:15) The hour closes with a conversation about Kevin O'Connor's recent comments regarding a Giannis trade to the Celtics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Phil Perry opens up the notebook and shares his five major takeaways from the Patriots' three minicamp practices to close out the offseason program ahead of training camp next month. 0:00- Takeaway #1: Drake Maye looks ready to take a Year 3 leap at quarterback 13:20- Takeaway #2: The bromance is forming between Drake Maye and A.J. Brown 20:25- Takeaway #3: No competitive reps from Christian Gonzalez during minicamp 30:00- Takeaway #4: Plans are taking shape along the offensive line 34:40- Takeaway #5: The two positions of need for the team ahead of training camp
The second hour starts with a conversation with New England Revolution defender Will Sands about the Revs and everything on the World Cup. Then, Mike Vrabel is stressing the good relationship he has with Christian Gonzalez and if he can get Gonzalez the contract extension he wants, fans will now the power he may have in roster decisions. And, Stefon Diggs remains unsigned and there's one big reason for it.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by talking about Drake Maye being knocked down at Mini Camp and how bad it would be if he missed extended time.(11:39) The guys talk about Drew Bledsoe's warning for Drake Maye and what the expectations are for him. Also took some calls about the Patriots. (22:28) The guys talk about how a new contract next season for AJ Brown could affect Christian Gonzalez and Patriots spending. (33:06) The guys comment on AJ Brown and whether he's having an instant impact with the Patriots. Where do CB's rank in the hierarchy of positions 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.
What has been done when it comes to Christian Gonzalez's contract. What tactic is he and his agent taking and how much longer will it take to get this deal done?
(00:00) The guys talk more about the Knicks and Spurs finals game, the first half with San Antonio going off, then talk about San Antonio's game plan for the second half, what they should have done, they react to the analysis after the game by Shaq, the inexperience of the Spurs, then talk about Jalen Brunson's comments after the game, Mike Brown's comments after the game, and OG Ananoby's comments after the game, then Victor Wembanyama's comments after the game, and then they talk about if you would rather go to that game last night or the finals clinching game(00:14:42.02) Patriots Unfiltered and Patriots.com Producer and Writer Mike Dussault joins Toucher and Hardy to talk all things Patriots, mandatory mini-camp, Christian Gonzalez, Kayshon Boutte, Stephon Diggs and the WR room, Drake Maye taking leadership of the offense, the offensive line and Caleb Lomu, Gabe Jacas situation, Outside Linebacker and Defensive End depth, importance of minicamp and summer practices, if Gonzalez will be at Training Camp Day 1, and is Mike Vrabel different? (00:27:10.85) The guys listen to a call with a question to Jon then to the rest of the guys, and who is the most handsome of the three of the guys? Will Jon inherit a place in Manhattan? The guys then talk about the different studios and hosts and where people do their shows, online radio vs in-person radioPlease note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
HR2 - Arcand gives his final thoughts on the Red Sox for now, clearing all the Red Sox callers who weigh in on Roman Anthony's injury, and more. Then, Arcand shifts his attention to Foxboro as the Patriots, including Christian Gonzalez, report to mandatory mini camp. The Patriots are going to pay their all-pro corner right? Arcand reacts to all of Gonzalez comments after practice and more. Arcand continues to discuss Patriots minicamp, including Drake Maye's big day on the field. Is Maye poised for an even bigger 2026 season? How is the third-year QB's relationship with AJ Brown? Finally, Arcand previews Game 4 of an NBA Finals that has been awesome
SEGMENT - Arcand shifts his attention to Foxboro as the Patriots, including Christian Gonzalez, report to mandatory mini camp. The Patriots are going to pay their all-pro corner right? Arcand reacts to all of Gonzalez comments after practice and more.
On todays episode of Grab Bag the guys cover Vrabel speaking on Christian Gonzalez, Patrick Mahomes' new contract, Stanley Cup Finals, and more.
Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots first day of mandatory minicamp. We hear from Mike Vrabel and Christian Gonzalez on his desire for a long-term contract extension. Who stood out today, and which of the new players are already making an impression at camp. Also, an update on the absence of draft pick Gabe Jacas. 00:00 - Sound from Camp 03:25 - Gonzalez seeking a large contract extension 09:00 - The Kayshon Boutte situation 17:15 - Gonzalez letting his agents handle talks 22:30 - Gabe Jacas remains unsigned 28:00 - Impressions from Day 1 WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the show discussing the potential of a Stefon Diggs return to New England.(16:05) Reacting to Christian Gonzalez's comments after Patriots mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.(25:41) The guys discuss the start of the World Cup and what they can expect from Team USA.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) The fourth hour opens with caller reactions to the start of the World Cup, THE Christian Gonzalez contract situation, and more.(14:29) The guys discuss the start of the World Cup and what they can expect from Team USA.(24:20) Email of the Day and The Final Word!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
They Said It hears from Christian Gonzalez. if he really wants to stay a Patriot what is taking so long with his contract extension, just pay him what he's worth.
(0:00) Beetle, Zolak and Tim McKone talk about Christian Gonzalez contract situation and saying in an interview how he wants to be on the Patriots(9:24) The guys talk about Curran and Perry weighing in on Gonzalez and saying nothing is close yet and what Drake Maye is thinking about Gonzalez's contract(20:33) The guys start off with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding that is rumored to be happening at Madison Square Garden and then talks about what Perry said on what Caleb Lomu was up to at mini camp(30:39) The guys react to the mini camp observationsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In a mini episode from Foxboro, Andrew recaps the first day of Patriots minicamp where Drake Maye was nearly flawless, A.J. Brown caught a couple passes, Christian Gonzalez showed up and lots more. Pats Interference Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by:
Jones and Keefe opened the show discussing New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez and wide receiver Kayshon Boutte's meeting with the media yesterday during the first day of mandatory minicamp. The guys also talked about A.J. Brown's performance in his first practice with the Patriots and head coach Mike Vrabel's relationship with rookie Gabe Jacas.
Christian Gonzalez speaks for the first time at minicamp yesterday discussing relationships with the team and contract updates. Jones and Keefe question how much money he is asking for and when he will sing the deal.
(0:00) Will the Red Sox organization make a decision on Craig Breslow before the trade deadline?(8:12) The guys discuss Marcelo Mayer and his contributions thus far on the Red Sox and his trade rumors. (21:09) The callers share their thoughts on topics discussed in the show on The Lightning Round.(31:59) The guys react to Christian Gonzalez's comments after the first day of Patriots' mandatory training camp.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray kick off the third hour of the show by reacting to the San Antonio Spurs' win over New York Knicks in game 3 of the NBA Finals last night.(11:04) The callers speak their mind on Victor Wembanyama and other topics discussed in today's show. (20:19) The guys react to the Vegas Golden Knights' game 3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Finals on Sunday night.(25:55) Resetting thoughts on Christian Gonzalez's contract and the New England Patriots. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the first hour of the show by reacting to Mike Vrabel's recent comments on Christian Gonzalez and his ongoing contract negotiations ahead of the first day of Patriots' mandatory training camp.(15:16) The guys react to Robert Kraft's courtside appearance in New York for game 3 of the NBA Finals and Christian Gonzalez's contract. (29:22) The callers chime in on topics discussed on the show.(37:54) The guys share their thoughts on the rumors about Craig Breslow's status within the Red Sox organization. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
BSJ's Greg Bedard reacts to Day 1 of Patriots Minicamp, including what he saw from Drake Maye, A.J. Brown, Caleb Lomu and others on the Patriots offense, who were impressive today. Greg also discusses the return of Kayshon Boutte and Christian Gonzalez to practice. Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by:
(0:00) Beetle, Zolak, and McKone react to Mike Vrabel's press conference(10:53) The guys react to Bert Breer's take on Christian Gonzalez's contract situation(20:40) The guys take calls and recap the show(31:58) Today's TakeawaysSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(0:00) Callers react to the show(6:39) The guys talk about Christian Gonzalez and his role with the team during his holdout(18:07) Callers react to the showSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alex Barth of 98.5 The Sports Hub and Brian Hines of Pats Pulpit go LIVE on the Patriots Beat Podcast to breakdown Day 1 of mandatory minicamp. Patriots Beat on CLNS Media is Powered by:
NBCSB's Tom E. Curran joins the show to discuss all things Patriots including Gonzo's new contract, how confident Kayshon Boutte is, an update on Caleb Lomu, and much more!
Jones and Keefe react to Mike Vrabel's press conference where he discussed his stance on Christian Gonzalez and more. The guys weigh in on Gabe Jacas and what he may want as well as Boutte not participating at minicamp.
Jones and Keefe were joined by Tom E. Curran, of NBC Sports Boston, to preview Day 1 of the Patriots' mandatory minicamp. The guys also discussed the expected attendance at the start of minicamp. Jones and Keefe talked about a South Carolina man facing charges for attacking children who were ding-dong ditching him in Keefer Madness. Finally, the guys recapped Mike Vrabel's meeting with the media.
Jones and Keefe kicked off the show discussing the Knicks' Game 3 win over the Spurs and the latest in the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes. The guys also talked about Christian Gonzalez's contract negotiations and the top storylines heading into the start of the Patriots' mandatory minicamp.
Ted Johnson talks AJ Brown/Randy Moss comparisons // Chaos erupts outside MSG as Knicks drop Game 3 to Spurs // Stephen A Smith responds to Trump over "low IQ" comments // Christian Gonzalez is hopeful a deal can be reached with Patriots //