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WEEI presents a collection of discussions about the New England Patriots from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to the Dolphins' release of Tyreek Hill, and having the obligatory discussion about whether the Patriots should go after him. Plus, Ted Johnson revisits the 2025 draft class. That and much more this week on Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
A schedule change for the Celtics that hints at another Jayson Tatum return date, Curt Cignetti gets a pay raise, and Jake Paul still not recovered from getting punched in the jaw including in the Headlines.
We start the hour with tonight's Headlines featuring another potential Jayson Tatum return date and the pay raise Indiana coach Curt Cignetti. Then, rumblings go public about a potential takeover at the South Shore Plaza in the New England Nightly News. And, Patriots might actually not have as much money to spend as initially thought, but there's got to be some player who'd be willing to restructure their contract.
The stage is now set for the USA and Canada facing off in hockey once again this time for Olympic gold. With Canada having to grit out their wins during the tournament, what could they have exposed that can help the US get the win on Sunday? Then, Scott McLaughlin joins the show to talk more about the matchup and a quick look at what the Bruins should do at the trade deadline which will approach fast. And, Mack Hollins got an incentive from the Patriots even though he didn't reach his reception mark which could be a fresh new tradition for Mike Vrabel.
The full edition of The Christian Arcand Show from Friday, February 20th, 2026.
WEEI presents a collection of discussions about the New England Patriots from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to the Dolphins' release of Tyreek Hill, and having the obligatory discussion about whether the Patriots should go after him. Plus, Ted Johnson revisits the 2025 draft class. That and much more this week on Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
How Payton Pritchard has benefited from a return to familiar 6th-man role // Al Horford gets cryptic when discussing why he left Boston after 2025 // Where things stand between Celtics star Jaylen Brown + the Beverly Hills PD // Three Point Stance: Tony Clark's infidelity + Maxx Crosby to the Patriots // Grading the performances of the Patriots offensive linemen in 2025 // Recapping the most notable dates + events of the 2026 NFL offseason // Our consensus top-five list of Patriots needs exiting the 2025 season // Will Christian Gonzalez's contract extension re-set the cornerback market? // Ferzoco Friday: Comparing the departures of Al Horford and Kyrie Irving // The Drive: Celtics-Warriors, AJ Brown's market + Triston Casas' future // Tom Brady steps in it again // Looking forward to the USA/Canada GOLD MEDAL GAME //
WEEI presents a collection of discussions about the New England Patriots from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and WEEI Afternoons. Reacting to the Dolphins' release of Tyreek Hill, and having the obligatory discussion about whether the Patriots should go after him. Plus, Ted Johnson revisits the 2025 draft class. That and much more this week on Best Of Patriots on WEEI!
Phil Perry breaks down his latest mock draft where he has the Patriot adding ‘real juice at receiver for Drake Maye.' Later, he talks with Connor Rogers and Daniel Jeremiah to preview the upcoming NFL combine. 0:00 Phil Perry's most recent mock draft 24:30 Connor Rogers best options for Patriots at 31 27:00 Key players to watch at the Combine 32:00 The upside of KC Concepcion 42:00 Daniel Jeremiah on why he mocks Zion Young to Patriots
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Hour 2 - Wiggy is frothing at the mouth for the Pats to go and get AJ Brown after his comments yesterday, We hear what he said during They Said It. Also hear from Triston Casas, Chicago mayor and more!
Hour 1 - USA Woman's Hockey wins gold! Today is a day Greg has been waiting for for years! Hour 2 - AJ Brown want to be a Patriots? Wiggy thinks so Hour 3 - The News with Coco. Dueling weather smokes. Hour 4 - Do the Sox have enough pop in their lineup?
A momentous day in the NFL as the Chicago Bears will be leaving Chicago. How do you feel about this and that we will be losing another outdoor stadium.
They Said It is a quick back and forth on what was said yesterday in the sports world. Today we hear from, AJ Brown, Triston Casas and the Mayor of Chicago!
Hour 4 - With the Sox season right around the corner the crew look at the roster and wonder where the offense comes from with this lineup. One infamous Hill-Noter has a big announcement.
Adam Silver announces new rules to combat tanking in the NBA, Indiana makes another move to try and get the Bears out of Chicago, and more to discuss in the Arcand Fire.
Where there's smoke there's fire. Will A.J. Brown soon be wearing a Patriots uniform?
Does AJ's house still have mice? What's the deal with the name HAMNET? What Olympic event would the SIGSI crew do if they were thrown onto Team USA? Have the guys recovered from the devastating loss of their New England Patriots in the Super Bowl? All those questions (and more) are answered for you, dear listeners, in this installment of the podcast!
Will the Patriots spend aggressively in free agency?
Can the Patriots re-sign players and still spend this offseason?
WWE superstars clap back at Tom Brady for calling their sport "cute"
Will Christian Gonzalez's contract extension re-set the cornerback market?
Our consensus top-five list of Patriots' needs exiting the 2025 season
Three Point Stance: Tony Clark's infidelity + Maxx Crosby to the Patriots
Grading the performances of the Patriots offensive linemen in 2025
Nate Tice & Charles McDonald join forces to answer the NFL offseason's biggest looming questions submitted by the audience. The duo start off by diving into the New York Giants' potential NFL Draft plans with the 5th overall pick, how the Chicago Bears can fix their defensive line and whether or not Brian Daboll is a good fit with QB Cam Ward as the new Tennessee Titans OC. Next, Nate & Charles discuss whether or not the Los Angeles Chargers can fix their offensive line in one offseason, if the Jacksonville Jaguars defense can take a leap next season, who the Denver Broncos should be targeting in free agency (Tyler Allgeier?) and what our expectations for the 2026 Washington Commanders should look like. Later, the two hosts wrap up with thoughts on the New England Patriots' upcoming offseason decisions, why Sean McVay changed to a duo run game style with the Los Angeles Rams, whether Sean McDermott was really the problem with the Buffalo Bills and more. (2:40) - Biggest offseason questions: Giants draft plans, Bears DL, Daboll & Cam Ward (24:30) - Biggest offseason questions: Chargers OL, Jaguars defense, Broncos, Commanders (44:15) - Biggest offseason questions: Patriots, Rams, Bills & more Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:
Former Pro Bowl OT Terron Armstead and Rich discuss the Dolphins' “full reset” and Tua Tagovailoa's uncertain future in Miami, how free agent QB MalikWillis could benefit from a move from the Packers to the Dolphins, and reveals what advice he has for Will Campbell after the Patriots OT's dreadful Super Bowl LX vs the Seahawks. Comedian Earthquake joins Rich in-studio to plug his new ‘Joke Telling Business Netflix special, how got his start in comedy after a career in the military, his die-hard Washington Commanders fandom, and reveals why he has ZERO respect for the New England Patriots' Super Bowl berth. Rich laments his position on IMDB's celebrity birthday rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scheim and Curtis give their leads for the morning. Scheim is shocked by how many miles the 49ers will have to travel this upcoming this season. While Curtis doesn't understand how you can still be anonymous on social media.
If you're a hockey fan, today was an awesome day with three of the four Olympic quarterfinal matchups going to overtime. We relive the USA's dramatic victory over Sweden among other results and more in the Headlines. Then, Gillette Stadium may be in danger of not hosting the World Cup because of security money to the city of Foxborough in the New England Nightly News. And, with the MLBPA bringing in a new executive director, Tony Clark would lose recent negotiations with MLB owners so the last defense towards avoiding a lockout is now gone.
The full edition of The Christian Arcand Show from Wednesday, February 18th, 2026.
An amazing slate of Men's Hockey at the Winter Olympics including the USA advancing, Patrick Mahomes' restructures his contract (again), and much more to talk about in tonight's Headlines.
There hasn't been any security money given to Foxborough to host the World Cup which potentially puts the event in jeopardy in the New England Nightly News.
Brian and The Boston Herald's Andrew Callahan give out some Patriots offseason predictions about Stefon Diggs's future with the team, the Maxx Crosby sweepstakes, contract negotiations with Christian Gonzalez, and more (0:00). Then, Brian chats with The Boston Globe's Conor Ryan about Olympic hockey, the U.S.'s and Canada's overtime wins in the quarterfinals, and the Bruins' better than expected season thus far (34:00). Brian and Jamie end by taking a listener email on Jayson Tatum and talking about the Winter Olympics (1:18:45). 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 Guests: Andrew Callahan and Conor Ryan Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A.J. Brown made headlines after appearing on a podcast with former Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski — and never mentioning the Philadelphia Eagles once. Instead, he praised the New England Patriots as an organization, raising eyebrows across the fanbase. Now, the WIP Afternoon Show is asking a bold question: Is it time for the Eagles to move on from A.J. Brown and finally put an end to the ongoing drama?
What are the Patriots' biggest offseason needs?
Will the Patriots make a trade offer for WR A.J. Brown?
Grading the Patriots 2025 draft class // Zak Kuhr officially named Patriots defensive coordinator // What are you giving up for sports Lent? // Three Point Stance - Andy Hart rooting for Canada! // Grading 2025 Patriots tight ends // Our dream tight end's for the Patriots // Top 5 Red Sox players we're most excited for // What is the ceiling for the Red Sox pitching staff? // What's more important in baseball, great pitching or hitting? // The Drive - Will Campbell and the Patriots rookie class // My Guy: Wide Receiver edition & USA beats Sweden! // Odds and ends: Vegas puts the Pats at 10.5 wins //
The ebb and flow of Patriots' spending
Is AJ Brown a good fit for the Pats?
Nate Tice & Charles McDonald join forces to answer the NFL offseason's biggest looming questions submitted by the audience. The duo start off by diving into the New York Giants' potential NFL Draft plans with the 5th overall pick, how the Chicago Bears can fix their defensive line and whether or not Brian Daboll is a good fit with QB Cam Ward as the new Tennessee Titans OC. Next, Nate & Charles discuss whether or not the Los Angeles Chargers can fix their offensive line in one offseason, if the Jacksonville Jaguars defense can take a leap next season, who the Denver Broncos should be targeting in free agency (Tyler Allgeier?) and what our expectations for the 2026 Washington Commanders should look like. Later, the two hosts wrap up with thoughts on the New England Patriots' upcoming offseason decisions, why Sean McVay changed to a duo run game style with the Los Angeles Rams, whether Sean McDermott was really the problem with the Buffalo Bills and more. (2:40) - Biggest offseason questions: Giants draft plans, Bears DL, Daboll & Cam Ward (24:30) - Biggest offseason questions: Chargers OL, Jaguars defense, Broncos, Commanders (44:15) - Biggest offseason questions: Patriots, Rams, Bills & more Subscribe to Football 301 on your favorite podcast app:
Hour 3 - Coco gives us the news for the morning. The crew react to Bleacher Reports bets quarterbacks of all time and get into a debate about legacy.
Hour 2 - Wiggy believes to have found the perfect guy for the Pats to target in free agency. Scheim doesn't love the idea of it. They said it and The News with Coco!
Hour 1 - Bad day for baseball. Hour 2 - Who should the Pats target in the offseason. Wiggy's perfect fit for the team. Hour 3 - The News with Coco and a debate about legacy Hour 4 - Ken Laird joins ahead of his big day!
The crew predict when Coco's baby will arrive and react to Bleacher Reports top 100 QB list. Who did they put too high and too low?
Some big news is announced regarding someone's play by play debut at WEEI. Scheim warns Patriot fans about upcoming free agency class.
The crew react to the Philadelphia Phillies signing an 11-year-old and Wiggy believes he has the perfect wide receiver for the Pats to sign.
They Said It is a quick back and forth on what was said yesterday in the sports world. Today we hear from analysts on what the Pats need to do in the offseason, Tiger Woods and if Tatum has made a decision to return.
In tonight's Headlines, Jayson Tatum added more fuel to the fire on his return with a documentary trailer which is starting to get annoying. Also, should the Patriots be in on signing Tyreek Hill? Then, playing what ifs with the Patriots if they had a different postseason run and saluting the hero who subdued the shooter in Pawtucket during the New England Nightly News. And, the Red Sox rather than criticize missing power in their lineup have doubled down on their potential which has a very high chance to backfire.
Another development in the pending return of Jayson Tatum, Tyreek Hill as a potential option for the Patriots after being cut by the Dolphins, and much more to discuss in tonight's Headlines.
With Tony Clark resigning from his position as MLBPA, baseball fans better start prepping for the impending lockout. Is there anything that could change that fortune? Then, Ryan Cochran-Siegle joins the show after winning a silver medal in the Men's Super-G at the Milan Olympics. And, the US Men's hockey team and Canada seem to be on a crash course, but don't overlook the next game against Sweden.