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Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks preview Championship Weekend, starting with the AFC showdown between the Patriots and Broncos in Denver. (0:44) They break down how Josh McDaniels might protect Drake Maye against Vance Joseph’s aggressive defense, the challenges of playing at altitude and why this game could be closer than expected despite Denver starting a backup quarterback. Then, DJ and Bucky turn to the NFC for the third edition of Rams - Seahawks, diving into Seattle’s physical, violent defense, how Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford can handle the environment at Lumen Field, and what each team must clean up to punch a ticket to the Super Bowl. (9:38) Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: Timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jerry's here with Drake Maye's adjustment to the Denver altitude, Josh McDaniels with a unique perspective on Jarrett Stidham, while Dan Orlovsky officially issued an apology for his previous critiques of CJ Stroud. Plus, Dolphins owner Stephen Ross met the media to present Jeff Hafley as the new head coach.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth open the second hour getting a bunch of gifts from the fan mail before they update the 7am listeners about the Broncos injury report and JK Dobbins’ status for Sunday’s game. It’s all eyes on Jarrett Stidham and Sean Payton’s offense, we hear about it from prominent football people like Peyton Manning and Josh McDaniels. Mike offers the listeners a chance to hear from the Treehouse Gang as they hear how VJ and Hurricane Josh are approaching the AFC Championship Game. Stink breaks out a surprise Telestrator film breakdown on all of Jarrett Stidham’s passes from the 2023 season.
After being named a finalist for assistant coach of the year, Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator has had more of an imprint on the Patriots' offense than we think which is why its crucial he sticks around next season.
Patriots continue to be undervalued by certain talking heads, but at this point in the season with the AFC Championship coming up, its best to let them cry about it. Then, Pats are well-represented as finalists for NFL awards, but how many honors will New England take home? And, Josh McDaniels has been more and more vital as the season goes along so the Pats need to pray he doesn't get offered a head coaching gig for next season.
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels addresses the media on Thursday, January 22, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Evans and Brandon Stokley with Mark Schlereth kick off the third hour shutting down some of the conspiracy theorists at The Fan who are speculating about Bo’s injury. They discuss Sean Payton’s mentality for this week with all of the challenges he’s facing ahead of the Patriots. The Broncos’ homefield advantage played a huge part in the Broncos’ win over the Bills but Patriots QB Drake Maye doesn’t seem worried, The Morning Crew tells the 8am listeners how the crowd affects the game. Stoke tells a story about an incident in the shower while he was playing under Josh McDaniels before they refer to our 9News Broncos Insider, Mike Klis, to dispel the conspiracy theories about Bo’s injured reserve status.
The Bruins had their seven game winning streak snapped while the Red Sox officially introduced Ranger Suarez among topics discussed in tonight's Headlines. Then, Pats' fans gets some advice on how to handle the altitude in Denver in the New England Nightly News. And, Josh McDaniels continues to be a hot name for head coaching openings even though there has been no smoke to him getting a call.
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels addresses the media on Thursday, January 22, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The third hour begins with a dive into tonight's Headlines featuring the Indiana Hoosiers winning their first college football national championship and the issue with voting in the baseball Hall of Fame after only two players get voted in. Then, the New England Nightly News features a New Hampshire man vandalizing people's homes with milk and syrup and the viral kid who was shirtless during the Patriots' win over the Texans. And, after looking back at the two previous AFC Championship games without Tom Brady, a thought comes up about Josh McDaniels if he were given a head coaching offer from a top team like the Bills or Ravens.
We continue previewing the AFC Divisional matchup at Gillette and go more into how Drake Maye can beat this Texans' defense. What is Josh McDaniels going to have to dial up to get the ball moving? Then, Mike D'Abate from Sports Illustrated joins the show to further the conversation and explain why the team that wins Sunday will be the most aggressive at the line of scrimmage. And, CJ Stroud and the Houston offense isn't that far off from what New England faced in the Chargers so the defense can provide the same game plan.
Its already a tough task for the Patriots' offense to move the ball against Houston so Josh McDaniels might have to go deep into his playbook to find the gaps in the Texans' defense
The Athletic's Derrik Klassen returns to the show to discuss the seven questions that will decide Sunday's divisional-round matchup, from how the Patriots can attack Houston's defense, the tricks Josh McDaniels will have up his sleeve, the Pats' blitz against C.J. Stroud, and whether they can beat the Texans' man coverage. Later, the guys make their game picks. 0:00 - ⏰️EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️ 1:41 - Latest Injury Report for Patriots-Texans 2:41 - What is going on with CJ Stroud? 5:24 - How effectively do Patriots neutralize Will Anderson & Danielle Hunter? 15:39 - Does Patriots blitz get to CJ Stroud? 21:00 - Ethos 22:03 - How do Patriots WR perform against man to man coverage? 26:49 - Does Patriots game management factor as an advantage? 29:59 - What do people need to know about this Texans offense 32:00 - What does Josh McDaniels have up his sleeve? 35:22 - Prizepicks 37:23 - Wildcard game changer for Patriots-Texans 43:36 - Anything we missed for Patriots-Texans 46:34 - Where to catch Derrik Klassen 47:01 - Game picks for Patriots-Texans 50:17 - Wrapping up Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:
Josh McDaniels joins WEEI Afternoons ahead of Patriots vs. Texans on Sunday afternoon. McDaniels talks about how special it will be for his family to see a matchup between McDaniels and his brother Ben. The offense grinded against the Chargers, and will need to have a similar mentality this weekend.
Hart and Fitzy react to their interview with Josh McDaniels. We also react to national analysts making their picks for the winner of Patriots vs. Texans.
On today's edition of The Drive, Hart, Fitzy and Ted revisit Josh McDaniels' unique comparison of Patriots' QB Drake Maye and NBA legend Steph Curry, Mike Giardi's expectations for the Patriots' offensive game plan against the Texans, and Sean Pendergast's picks for the most underrated players on the Houston Texans.
Josh McDaniels talks about how his family is feeling ahead of a matchup with his brother Ben and the Houston Texans. McDaniels says the offense will need to grind like they did against the Chargers last week. We react to national NFL analyst picks for Patriots vs. Texans.
Topics discussed: What does a Divisional Round win vs. a loss mean for Mike Vrabel, Drake Maye and the Patriots? // Why Patriots' OC Josh McDaniels compares Drake Maye to NBA legend Steph Curry // Reacting to national pundits' score predictions for Sunday's Pats-Texans matchup // CB Christian Gonzalez, WR Nico Collins involved in the latest Patriots-Texans injury report update // Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins to preview Patriots-Texans // Ted Johnson's "build-up" and keys to the game for the Patriots on Sunday // Houston radio host Sean Pendergast joins to provide insight on this weekend's opponent, the Texans // Sharing our Divisional Round best bets + favorite props in this week's "Pick-Six parlay" // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to break down the Texans' defense and explain what makes Drake Maye and Stephen Curry similar. 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
Greg Bedard flies solo to give you his thoughts on today's news coming out of Patriots practice. He reacts to both Mike Vrabel and DeMeco Ryans' press conferences, injury news, and the Patriots' new signing. Greg then recaps Sunday's win over the Chargers, discussing how Josh McDaniels made the difference in the 2nd half and the terrific play from the Patriots' defense. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast is Powered by:
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels addresses the media on Thursday, January 15, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wiggy gets into the weeds explaining how the Patriots can slow down the Texans defensive line and Scheim expects big things from Josh McDaniels on Sunday. Can he draw up the right game plan?
Former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe joins 365 Sports to break down the rapid rise of Patriots rookie Drake Maye and why his accuracy, poise, and leadership have New England back in championship contention. Bledsoe explains what separates Maye from other young quarterbacks, how he handled his first playoff start, and why Josh McDaniels is the perfect coordinator to guide his development. The longtime Patriots legend also dives into Mike Vrabel's impact in his return to New England, the changing definition of a modern NFL head coach, and the challenges quarterbacks face when dealing with coordinator turnover. Bledsoe offers candid thoughts on Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown, and how to manage star receivers in the locker room. Plus, he shares insight on Josh Allen's playoff run, reflects on his time with the Cowboys and Jerry Jones, and gives an update on his award-winning Doubleback Winery. From quarterback development to front office decisions, this conversation delivers expert perspective from one of the game's most respected voices. #nfl #patriots #newengland #afc #nfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Schlereth joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to explain how the Patriots can slow down the Texans' pass rush, why Josh McDaniels' role is critical, and to take a look around the NFL playoff field. 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
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by ESPN's Mike Reiss - live from Gillette Stadium - as he offers his Big 3 Takeaways from Sunday Night's game between the Chargers and Patriots. (11:27) The guys get on Mike Vrabel's decision not to go for a 2-point conversion after scoring a TD to put the Patriots up by 12 points. The guys question Jim Harbaugh's decision not to go for a Field Goal attempt deep in the red zone.(24:04) The crew go to the listeners calling in to speak with Reiss. Will Josh McDaniels be fielding any head coaching job offers?(31:51) Zolak loses control of his bowels before the guys close out the last segment of Mike Reiss with the callers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Red Sox disappoint AGAIN as Bregman is likely going to the Cubs // Lyons wonders if the easy schedule talk is real and Turp says it is // Wondering whether Josh McDaniels will seek a head coach job next year //
Courtney & Wiggy deliver their Thursday leads, including Courtney's latest Josh McDaniels (and Joe Mazzulla) admiration
Brian opens by discussing why the Patriots should win on Sunday and why much of the NFL media seems to be rooting against them before touching on the Celtics' loss to the Nuggets on Wednesday night (0:00). Then, he chats with the Boston Herald's Zack Cox about the Chargers-Pats game, how the Pats can take advantage of the Chargers' banged-up offensive line, Josh McDaniels's creative play calling, the Pats' dynamic running back duo, and more (20:30). Then, Brian and Jamie give out their picks and best bets for the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs (55:15). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Zack Cox Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels addresses the media on Thursday, January 8, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the show with thoughts on what Mike Vrabel had to say today about the team being in the position that they are in. (15:46) How will the Patriots utilize Cornerback Christian Gonzalez on Sunday against the Chargers. (26:38) Where could former Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh end up coaching next season? And who could end up being the Ravens next Head Coach? (36:23) Could Josh McDaniels land a head coaching job this offseason? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Florio gave a conspiracy thought that the Cardinals could make an offer to Josh McDaniels for their head coaching opening. Even if he has offers on the table, should McDaniels leave his current position with the Patriots?
Mego, Lyons, and Turp get into some potential rumors regarding Josh McDaniels and the rest of the Patriots' front office. Will the offensive coordinator get a head coaching offer and will he actually accept it? Then, everyone should hope the holy trinity of Mike Vrabel, Eliot Wolf, and Ryan Cowden stick together in the Pats' front office otherwise it could all blow up. And, more has come out about just how aggressive the Red Sox are to bring back Alex Bregman, but either way both sides need each other and should make it happen.
(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.
On the latest episode of Bleav in Chargers with Matt”Money” Smith and Lorenzo Neal, they are joined by NBC Sports Devin McCourty to preview the wildcard game in Foxboro. The conversation dives into what makes this Patriots team tick, especially their disciplined, unpredictable “spin the dial” defense that keeps opponents guessing. Devin McCourty explains how New England's offense spreads the ball around and why the coaching approach under Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels is keeping them focused and ready for the moment. They agree that this matchup could hinge on the run game, with whoever controls the ground likely having the edge, but that big moments from quarterbacks could define the result. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
• We've arrived at the postseason. What are the general feelings about the state of the Patriots? • On why it's so much easier to play a postseason game at home. • FanDuel odds on Patriots-Chargers. • On the potential importance of TreVeyon Henderson and New England's ground game in this game. • On what Josh McDaniels might have in store for the Chargers. • On the Los Angeles defense and its strengths and weaknesses, specifically Derwin James. • What makes Ladd McConkey so good? • On Milton Williams being ready to go, and why this game will come down to New England's defensive front. • What's the Chargers' path to victory on Sunday? • Josh McDaniels might have some things still up his sleeve for the playoff opener. • What we all want to see? Bills-Patriots AFC title game. • Wild-card weekend picks. • Shout-out to our guy Joe Thuney, who keeps showing up in the playoffs. Is he a Hall of Famer? • Possibly the last game ever at Highmark Stadium? • A chef of Instagram reveals that people still love Chris Hogan highlights. • Hogan has been thinking about coaching? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with David Andrews joining the show to break down the Patriots win over the Dolphins. (11:09) We react to the breaking news of Pete Carroll being fired by the Raiders.(23:40) The crew touches on trick plays for the Patriots and Josh McDaniels' history with them.(32:13) Andrews gives the player perspective on the charges currently surrounding Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Who are the most ideal first round matchups for the Patriots? How will the team respond to off the field problems from Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore? Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels, and Drake Maye deserve credit for how quickly the Patriots were able to turn their franchise outlook around. How can the team avoid a year two slump with a much more difficult schedule?
SEGMENT - Dan Bahl is joined by Patriots Offensive Coordinator Josh McDaniels ahead of Sunday's Week 18 matchup against the Dolphins. McDaniels discusses how the team has handled a week of distractions, preparing for the Dolphins, potential playoff implications of the week, and more.
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels addresses the media on Thursday, January 1, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 kicks off with Kyle Crabbs breaking down the Dolphins' quarterback situation, praising Quinn Ewers' decision-making while cautioning against relying solely on him. He discusses potential moves with Tua Tagovailoa, the need for a competing QB, and other roster considerations like extending De'Von Achane, stressing the importance of a thorough GM hiring process. Joe adds his thoughts on key Dolphins defenders, including bringing back Jordyn Brooks, Rasul Douglas, and Jack Jones, while noting Chop Robinson's disappointing sophomore season. The hour wraps with Boston Globe writer Ben Volin previewing the Dolphins' upcoming matchup against the Patriots, praising Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels, highlighting Drake Maye's breakout year, and weighing in on Stefon Diggs' impact and the ongoing Belichick-Patriots divorce
After a brief intro covering Stefon Diggs facing charges of felony strangulation and misdemeanor assault, The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins Andrew to break down the Patriots' potential matchups versus the Chargers, Bills and Texans in the Wild Card round. The guys also share their Pats-Jets film notes and are joined by a special guest for a new edition of "OK, let me have it." ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰ 00:00 Intro 00:50 Reacting to the charges against Stefon Diggs 12:30 Mike Giardi joins to react to Patriots-Jets 16:00 Reacting to Drake Maye's day 23:30 Coping with Mack Hollins' injury 27:47 Rhamondre Stevenson TD 29:25 Josh McDaniels' masterclass 32:32 More takeaways from win vs Jets 38:57 PrizePicks! 40:24 How would the Patriots fare in a matchup with the Chargers? 52:24 How would the Patriots fare in a matchup with the Texans? 1:01:09 How would the Patriots fare in a matchup with the Bills? 1:08:00 “OK, let me have it.” with a special guest! 1:14:48 Dad pod Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks
Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye joins WEEI Afternoons after the Patriots defeated the Jets and won the AFC East. Maye says Josh McDaniels and all the Patriots' coaches always do their part, and it's on players to execute. He is proud of Efton Chism III for stepping up yesterday, and discusses what it was like for the team to clinch the division on the bus ride home.
HR2 - Bahl, Carroll, and Mclaughlin continue to recap the holiday including an underwhelming NFL slate, a great day of NBA games, and more. The guys are sick of having to stream sporting events on marquee games, is the product even good on these streaming games? Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson joins the show on a Patriots Friday to discuss his relationship with rookie TreVeyon Henderson, Josh McDaniels offense, and more.
Phil Perry talks with Brian Hoyer to get his thoughts and insight on the offense Josh McDaniels runs, and how it differs from other styles around the NFL. What has been the key to Drake Maye thriving in this offense?00:00 Getting to know the different offensive systems in the NFL7:00 Why has Drake Maye been able to execute what Josh McDaniels wants11:30 Why don't other teams want to teach QBs to read coverage?20:00 how many QBs run a hybrid combination concept?24:00 Hoyer goes to the whiteboard to break down the X's and O's
The Drive features Drake Maye establishing his trust with Josh McDaniels, becoming a team that plays 60 minutes, and hinting at a dark side when it comes to the refs and certain calls.
The best Patriots conversations of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Is there actually any drama between Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels? Will the Patriots' offense bounce back in Baltimore? Has Stefon Diggs exceeded expectations?
(0:00) Bob Beers, color commentator on the 98.5 The Sports Hub Bruins Radio Network, joins Felger and Mazz to discuss the latest with the Bruins. (12:22) The callers weigh in on all that the guys have discussed on the show. (21:34) Thoughts on what friend of the program Jared Stillman had to say about Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels and their relationship. Plus, 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.
On this episode, Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles preview the Patriots' huge Sunday night clash with the Baltimore Ravens. They go over concerning injury news and discuss recent comments from Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels in the wake of Sunday's loss to Buffalo. Greg breaks down his concerns about the Patriots' defense, Stefon Diggs, and Pop Douglas. The guys also discuss what to expect from the Ravens on Sunday and why they could cause Drake Maye some problems. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast is Powered by:
(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Mark Dondero kick off the show discussing Mike Vrabel and Josh McDaniels and their relationship. (17:34) The callers weigh in on the Patriots. (25:48) Why has the production of Stefon Diggs dipped in recent weeks? (33:14) More caller reaction to the Patriots and Sunday's loss to the Bills. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.