Podcast appearances and mentions of mike giardi

The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi returns for his weekly appearance, this time to break down all angles of the Patriots offense versus the Seahawks' defense in Super Bowl LV. The guys cover the few cracks Josh McDaniels can exploit in Seattle's run defense, plus where Drake Maye can look deep for big plays. But how much confidence should the Pats have in their pass protection? And which wide receivers could have a big game? 0:00 - Welcome on Mike Giardi 2:22 - Initial impressions from Super Bowl LX 9:47 - Will we see Regular season Drake Maye or Postseason Drake on Sunday? 15:34 - Prizepicks 18:52 - Best outlets for Drake Maye to find success 29:53 - Where are biggest passing problems for Patriots? 34:30 - Can Patriots run on this Seahawks defense 39:25 - Wild card thought 42:05 - Let me have it 43:33 - Wrapping up Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by: 

Topics discussed: Mike Vrabel speaks to the media after Drake Maye misses practice due to illness + injury // Why Robert Spillane's absence from practice has Andy Hart especially concerned // Which unit (the offense or the defense) needs to step up for New England to win? // Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi on how the Patriots can contain star WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba // Ted Johnson's build-up and early keys to the game for Patriots-Seahawks next weekend // Orthopedic physician Dr. Al Franchi diagnoses Drake Maye's injury + provides a treatment plan // Ferzoco Friday: reacting to Jayson Tatum potentially missing the entire 2025-26 season // It's Andy vs. Fitzy in a "Quiz with Stiz" on the Super Bowl! // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!

Mike Giardi explains how the Patriots can pull out a victory in Santa Clara

On today's edition of The Drive: Patriots fans call in to react to Drake Maye's shoulder injury and other news of the day // Mike Vrabel addresses Maye's illness and injury in Friday press conference // Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi on how the Patriots can contain star WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba // Slicing the dynasty "credit pie" for Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick + Tom Brady

Topics discussed: Patriots fans react to Drake Maye's shoulder injury | Mike Giardi's game plan for JSN (The Drive) // It's Andy vs. Fitzy in a "Quiz with Stiz" on the Super Bowl! // Andy and Fitzy share their official predictions for Patriots-Seahawks in the Super Bowl (Odds and Ends)

Three Point Stance - Patriots Dynasty credit pie // Mike Giardi explains how the Patriots can pull out a victory in Santa Clara // Callers weigh in on the Patriots Dynasty credit pie //

(00:00) Mike Giardi covers the New England Patriots for Boston Sports Journal and joins the show to share his thoughts on their 10-7 win in the AFC championship, the Super Bowl and much more!(18:06.62) The Email Bit (Proudly brought to you by Jeffery Glassman Injury Lawyers)(30:42.50) THE STACKPlease 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.

The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi is back for another live show after the Patriots' AFC Championship win at Denver. They take a look at the latest regard the Drake Maye injury. The guys cover how the Pats survived the snow, the defense's elite run through the playoffs, what to make of Drake Maye's play and offer their initial thoughts on facing the Seahawks. Later, Mike and Andrew swap stories in another edition of Dad Pod and "Let Me Have It." 0:00 - Latest on Drake Maye injury 4:47 - How Patriots win AFC Championship in year 1 of Vrabel 14:24 - Greatest achievement from the team this year 19:54 - Patriots fans shouldn't apologize for road that got them here 27:05 - Prizpicks 29:21 - What people missed with Patriots offense against Broncos 39:21 - What people missed with Patriots defense against Broncos 49:24 - Studs and duds 50:06 - Early thoughts Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl matchup 59:42 - Dad Pod 1:02:27 - Let me have it 1:05:08 - Wrapping up Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

Topics discussed: More likely to happen on Sunday: a Patriots blowout win, or a Broncos upset? // Patriots special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer joins to preview Sunday's game // Breaking down the Patriots injury report after Friday's practice // Cam Newton gives scathing review of Broncos QB Jarrett Stidham // Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins to break down Patriots matchup with Broncos // "The Buildup" - Ted Johnson's keys to the game for Patriots-Broncos // Ted revisits his FOUR trips to the AFC Championship game as a player // Patriots fans call in to voice their support for New England ahead of this weekend's game // Constructing the perfect "Pick-Six prop parlay" for Patriots-Broncos on Sunday // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!

Three Point Stance - Andy takes victory lap, calls Patriots "special" // Mike Giardi lays out Patriots path to Super Bowl // Taking YOUR calls and predictions! //

On today's edition of The Drive, Hart, Fitzy and Ted debate whether a Patriots' blowout win, or a Broncos' upset, is the more likely outcome in Sunday's AFC Championship Game, and they revisit their conversations with New England special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer, and Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi.

Mike Giardi lays out Patriots path to Super Bowl

Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick “Fitzy” Stevens, and Ted Johnson to preview the Patriots vs. Broncos AFC Championship game, highlight the players who will play a key role, and explain the importance of Will Campbell. 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 Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi is back for another live show after the Patriots' win over the Texans in the divisional round. The guys reveal how the Pats' dynasty-era formula has brought them back to the AFC title game, what changes they've made on defense and how Drake Maye performed against a tough Texans defense before they look ahead to Sunday's championship game in Denver. Later, Mike and Andrew swap stories in another edition of Dad Pod before a listener-inspired segment of "Let Me Have It." Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

We react to the latest injury reports ahead of Patriots vs. Texans. Mike Giardi says the Patriots may matchup better with the Texans than people think. Will Campbell and the Offensive Line faces a huge test this weekend.

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.

Fitzy, Ted, and Hart give their Three-Point Stance takes of the day. Mike Giardi says the Patriots may matchup better with the Texans than people think. Their pass rush presents a huge challenge for Will Campbell and the offensive line.

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!

Mike Giardi of Boston Sports Journal joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to break down why the Patriots will BEAT the Texans on Sunday, what Drake Maye needs to do to attack the Texans' defense, 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

The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi is back to break down all angles of the Patriots' 16-3 win over the Chargers, their first playoff win in seven years. The guys cover how the Pats pulled off their best defensive performance of the season, why it changes their postseason potential, how Drake Maye rebounded in the second half and what else you missed Sunday night. Later, Mike and Andrew dive back into Dad Pod, "Let Me Have It" and a PG-13 segment Andrew couldn't quite finish on the radio this weekend. Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

Topics discussed: What is the Patriots' biggest advantage in their Wild Card round matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers? // Patriots' special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer on why his game plan will not change from the regular season to the playoffs? // The Chargers have the distinct advantage in this area of their matchup against the Patriots // Reacting to the latest updates on the Patriots-Chargers injury report // Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins to preview Patriots-Chargers on Sunday // Ted Johnson's "build-up" to Sunday's Patriots playoff game // Comparing our Patriots-Chargers "tail of the tape" to others in sports media // Ferzoco Friday: don't let the Patriots off the hook if they lose on Sunday // Sharing our NFL Wild Card round picks in this week's Afternoons Pick-Six parlay // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Odds and Ends + more!

Mike Giardi confident the Patriots will squeak out a win

Three Point Stance - The best football weekend ever?! // Mike Giardi confident the Patriots will squeak out a win // A brand new Patriots identity //

On today's edition of The Drive, Hart, Fitzy and Ted debate the biggest advantage they believe the Patriots have over the Chargers ahead of their game on Sunday, and vice versa. They also revisit their conversations with Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi, and Patriots' special teams coordinator Jeremy Springer, from earlier in the show.

It's playoff time! The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi returns to briefly recap the Patriots' win over the Dolphins, then break down how the Pats can best reach the Super Bowl. The guys cover what Drake Maye must do to overcome playoff defenses, how Mike Vrabel's defense can adjust and then take an early scouting look at the Chargers. Later, Mike and Andrew share another episode of Dad Pod and "Let Me Have It" before answering your mailbag questions. Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Mark Dondero and Leroy Irvin filling in, touch on Mike Vrabel's comments about Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore on Wednesday.(11:24) The crew reacts to Mike Giardi's outlook on Vrabel's comments.(25:01) We go back and forth on whether the Patriots will be affected by the drama now surrounding them.(35:04) We finish up the hour with calls on 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.

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

The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi returns for another live Monday show breaking down the Patriots' comeback win against the Ravens. Andrew and Mike dive deep into Drake Maye's first career fourth-quarter comeback, Stefon Diggs' big out, problems in pass protection and on defense before looking ahead and ending on their Dad Pod and "Let me have it" segments. Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi is back for another live Monday show breaking down film of the Patriots' loss to Buffalo, from Drake Maye's disappointing second half, a disastrous defensive performance, what the Bills did to climb back and what Mike Vrabel can fix for the last three games. Later, the guys revisit Dad Pod, Let Me Have it and answer listener questions. 0:00 - Initial Thoughts on Patriots Lose to Bills 11:10 - What we learned from Patriots-Bills Game 14:30 - Patriots WR Struggles 18:15 - Drake Maye Struggles 32:00 - Patriots Offense 2nd Half Struggles 39:40 - Patriots Defense Struggles 48:30 - Looking ahead to Patriots-Ravens 51:20 - Studs and duds 52:40 - Dad Pod 55:25 - Ok, Let me have it 59:10 - Patriots Mailbag 1:08:20 - Thanks for Watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The best interviews on WGR this week include Ben Volin, Greg Cosell, Joe Marino and Mike Giardi previewing the Bills-Pats showdown. Also, Paul Hamilton gives a Sabres update following a win over the Canucks

The best interviews on WGR this week include Ben Volin, Greg Cosell, Joe Marino and Mike Giardi previewing the Bills-Pats showdown. Also, Paul Hamilton gives a Sabres update following a win over the Canucks

The best interviews on WGR this week include Ben Volin, Greg Cosell, Joe Marino and Mike Giardi previewing the Bills-Pats showdown. Also, Paul Hamilton gives a Sabres update following a win over the Canucks

The best interviews on WGR this week include Ben Volin, Greg Cosell, Joe Marino and Mike Giardi previewing the Bills-Pats showdown. Also, Paul Hamilton gives a Sabres update following a win over the Canucks

The best interviews on WGR this week include Ben Volin, Greg Cosell, Joe Marino and Mike Giardi previewing the Bills-Pats showdown. Also, Paul Hamilton gives a Sabres update following a win over the Canucks

Topics discussed: Patriots host the Bills this weekend; which team has the “edge” in the matchup this time around? // Patriots' OC Josh McDaniels on the challenges facing the Patriots offense vs. Buffalo // Celtics suffer a historic second-half collapse + Bruins win fourth straight on Thursday // Why Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi believes the Patriots can beat the Bills by a score…or more // Ted Johnson's keys to victory for the Patriots in their matchup vs. the Bills // Comparing Drake Maye to Josh Allen ahead of their 2025 rematch at Gillette Stadium // Ferzoco Friday: how the NBA can fix the apathy around the NBA Cup // Three Point Stance, The Drive, Pick-Six parlay selections, Odds and Ends + more!

Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick “Fitzy” Stevens, and Ted Johnson to discuss just how impressive Drake Maye's growth has been this year, preview the Patriots' upcoming matchup with the Bills, 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

On This weeks best of Schopp and Bulldog the guys talk with Sal Capaccio about the latest injury news for the Bills heading into New England, Mike Giardi on the state of the Pats and how much this game means for Pats fans, Paul Hamilton on the Sabres, Will Josh Allen be able to carry the Bills in the playoffs, and picks for week 15 and what road would you rather see the Bills take to win the Superbowl

Three Point Stance - UNC Football finds their fall guys // Mike Giardi predicts a Patriots wins over Buffalo // How teams can stop Drake Maye //

Hart, Ted and Dan react to Josh McDaniels' answer on the topic of his offensive scheme being tough for young players to learn, and they react to Mike Giardi's prediction that the Patriots will win on Sunday by a touchdown or more.

Mike Giardi predicts a Patriots wins over Buffalo

Mike Schopp and The Bulldog talk to Mike Giardi a writer at the Boston Sports Journal and Co Host of The ALL 32 to talk about the Bills vs Patriots game this weekend and get a sense of the current state of the New England Patriots.

The best interviews of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Ty Law, Rob Ninkovich, Tom E. Curran and Mike Giardi weigh in on the Patriots at the bye. Plus, Andrew Raycroft talks Bruins and Celtics play-by-play voice Drew Carter talks Celtics.

The best interviews of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Ty Law, Rob Ninkovich, Tom E. Curran and Mike Giardi weigh in on the Patriots at the bye. Plus, Andrew Raycroft talks Bruins and Celtics play-by-play voice Drew Carter talks Celtics.

The best interviews of the week from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Ty Law, Rob Ninkovich, Tom E. Curran and Mike Giardi weigh in on the Patriots at the bye. Plus, Andrew Raycroft talks Bruins and Celtics play-by-play voice Drew Carter talks Celtics.

Topics discussed: Why the Red Sox acquisition of Johan Oviedo has fans feeling pessimistic about the offseason // Which impact bats make the most sense for the Red Sox to add this offseason? // Celtics blow out the Wizards; can Jordan Walsh be more than a rotational player for Boston moving forward? // Three Point Stance - Tomorrow could be a day to remember in college football history // Mike Giardi joins the shows "They (The Patriots) are the best team in the AFC" - Mike Giardi // Who should we root for in Week 14 in favor of the Patriots? // Will Belichick choose Jordon Hudson to introduce him at the Hall of Fame? // Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jaylen Brown trade? // How will Johan Oviedo slide into the Red Sox after being traded from the Pirates? // Pick Six - Shedeur Sanders vs. Cam Ward this week // Would you trade Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo

Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to break down Drake Maye's MVP case, Mike Vrabel's Coach of the Year candidacy, and where the Patriots currently stand in the AFC. 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

Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joined WEEI Afternoons to discuss Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel's chances to win awards at their respective positions this year, Bill Belichick's candidacy as a first-ballot Hall of Famer, the landscape in the AFC around the Patriots entering Week 14, and much more.

Three Point Stance - Tomorrow could be a day to remember in college football history // Mike Giardi joins the shows "They (The Patriots) are the best team in the AFC" - Mike Giardi

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour discussing the high praise for Drake Maye from Mike Giardi and Andrew Callahan following the Monday Night win over the Giants.(12:18) Colin Cowherd believes Drake Maye is looking like an all-timer at the QB position. The crew reacts. (22:16) We question whether the Patriots are the only complete team in the AFC given the flaws within other contending teams. (31:48) Zo and Beetle end the hour discussing the fate of the bad teams in the NFL, with Beetle saying pro sports need bad teams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi is back for another live show discussing how the Patriots sent a message with their Monday night win over the Giants. The guys then dive into their film notes, including what you missed on offense and defense, name their studs and duds against the Giants and look ahead to the bye week. 00:00 Callahan Picked WRONG! 5:00 Is Drake Maye is Tom-Brady 2.0? 21:50 Pop Douglas 23:20 More on Maye 25:00 Offensive Line Evaluation without Wilson & Campbell 32:10 Kyle Williams and Hunter Henry 35:45 Rhamondre Stevenson 38:00 PrizePicks 39:20 Defense 58:20 Studs & Duds Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by: