Podcast appearances and mentions of Ted Johnson

Cam Newton finally turns on Bill Belichick in an expanded Odds N' Ends! full Hour 4 - In an expanded Odds N' Ends, Cam Newton, who's been a staunch Bill Belichick supporter, takes some shots at his former coach and his 24 year old girlfriend; Andy Hart's take about an overrated Patriots team goes viral and we react to some of the best comments across social media 2591 Fri, 16 May 2025 22:02:48 +0000 rzk3aYQ8UudCsMY8felYY3JoOz4vwOOF sports WEEI Afternoons sports Cam Newton finally turns on Bill Belichick in an expanded Odds N' Ends! 'WEEI Afternoons,' featuring Andy Hart, Nick 'Fitzy' Stevens, and former Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson, can be heard weekdays 2pm to 6pm on WEEI. Hart, a Tufts graduate, joined WEEI in 2019 after nearly two decades at Patriots.com. With WEEI he has served as the station's Patriots reporter, columnist, and co-host of the national ‘6 Rings & Football Things' podcast. Stevens is a Massachusetts native with a passion for Boston sports. He joined WEEI in the summer of 2019 and has hosted shows across every daypart at the station, including “The 6 Rings Postgame Show” with Hart after every Patriots game. Johnson joined WEEI after serving as an on-air host for The Sports Hub since 2018. Upon his retirement from the NFL in 2005, he began his professional media career at CBS Boston doing pre- and postgame shows for the Patriots. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperw

EEI Afternoons - Full Show 5/16/25 full The guys are live down at the WEEI Fenway studios as Garrett Crochet and the Red Sox get ready to host Chris Sale and the Braves! Excitement is also in the air for Game 6 of Celtics vs Knicks! With Jayson Tatum out, can Jaylen Brown and the rest of the team step up and score a win on the road to keep this series alive?! Lou Merloni also stops by as we get a little breaking news that Kristian Campbell looks to be taking grounders at 1st base before the game.. Could he be the solution to the Red Sox 1st problem? All that and more on today's WEEI Afternoon Show! 10314 Fri, 16 May 2025 22:20:30 +0000 MEKuWUYQIYy6yTVclq2wdKIQsBexcW4X sports WEEI Afternoons sports EEI Afternoons - Full Show 5/16/25 'WEEI Afternoons,' featuring Andy Hart, Nick 'Fitzy' Stevens, and former Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson, can be heard weekdays 2pm to 6pm on WEEI. Hart, a Tufts graduate, joined WEEI in 2019 after nearly two decades at Patriots.com. With WEEI he has served as the station's Patriots reporter, columnist, and co-host of the national ‘6 Rings & Football Things' podcast. Stevens is a Massachusetts native with a passion for Boston sports. He joined WEEI in the summer of 2019 and has hosted shows across every daypart at the station, including “The 6 Rings Postgame Show” with Hart after every Patriots game. Johnson joined WEEI after serving as an on-air host for The Sports Hub since 2018. Upon his retirement from the NFL in 2005, he began his professional media career at CBS Boston doing pre- and postgame shows for the Patriots. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%

Lou Merloni joins the Afternoon Show to talk Red Sox 1st base and more! full Hour 3 - Lou Merloni stops by the WEEI Fenway studios and gives his thoughts on how the Red Sox can solve their 1st base problem and helps to get us ready for the Sox to take on Chris Sale and the Braves 2565 Fri, 16 May 2025 21:06:10 +0000 gSZMU6ZOLbg7ImAp3aUADPWMBZl6qYvO sports WEEI Afternoons sports Lou Merloni joins the Afternoon Show to talk Red Sox 1st base and more! 'WEEI Afternoons,' featuring Andy Hart, Nick 'Fitzy' Stevens, and former Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson, can be heard weekdays 2pm to 6pm on WEEI. Hart, a Tufts graduate, joined WEEI in 2019 after nearly two decades at Patriots.com. With WEEI he has served as the station's Patriots reporter, columnist, and co-host of the national ‘6 Rings & Football Things' podcast. Stevens is a Massachusetts native with a passion for Boston sports. He joined WEEI in the summer of 2019 and has hosted shows across every daypart at the station, including “The 6 Rings Postgame Show” with Hart after every Patriots game. Johnson joined WEEI after serving as an on-air host for The Sports Hub since 2018. Upon his retirement from the NFL in 2005, he began his professional media career at CBS Boston doing pre- and postgame shows for the Patriots. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperw

As a former professional athlete, Ted Johnson shares his perspective with Hart and Fitzy on how Rafael Devers' refusal to play first base for the Boston Red Sox may be perceived by his teammates. They also discuss how this situation, and Devers' comments, may impact the team moving forward as they continue their mediocre 2025 season.

The full WEEI Afternoons Show with Andy Hart, Ted Johnson and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens from 5/7/25

Ted Johnson shares his breakdown of Game 1 between the Celtics and Knicks with Hart and Fitzy, and the guys discuss the value that assists have in the Celtics' ability to control the style and pace of play in this series.

And it's our very own Ted Johnson!

Ted Johnson thinks the Tarheels should consider firing Belichick with all the bad press he is getting. Hart compares Will Campbell to Ty Warren, and Fitzy thinks the Patriots should be ranked higher than 25 in power rankings.

Ted Johnson gives his take on Shedeur Sanders falling in the NFL Draft. Are Eliot Wolf's days with the Patriots numbered after Ryan Cowden's press conference?

On today's Three Point Stance: Andy asserts that sports fans need to take a step back when it comes to interacting with athletes, Fitzy professes his admiration of new Patriots' RB TreVeyon Henderson and the rest of the team's draft class, and Stiz is out of options when it comes to defending Bill Belichick. Plus, three-time Super Bowl champion Joe Andruzzi joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to analyze the potential of new Patriots' OL Will Campbell, share his best behind-the-scenes stories about Mike Vrabel and Ted Johnson, and much more. Plus, the guys react to Andruzzi's assertions about Campbell and the other members of the 2025 draft class.

(HOUR 1) Hart and Fitzy recap the Celtics' victory in Game 4 of their first round series against the Orlando Magic, and they discuss the fact that Boston has been growing tougher as a unit as the series has gone along, a trait that could help them in their pursuit of another championship. Plus, the guys analyze the New England Patriots' 2025 draft class, and they share reactions from fans and experts alike, most of whom are lauding the team for their performance this year. They also read grades given by NFL draft experts for the Patriots' 2025 draft class as a whole. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Andy asserts that sports fans need to take a step back when it comes to interacting with athletes, Fitzy professes his admiration of new Patriots' RB TreVeyon Henderson and the rest of the team's draft class, and Stiz is out of options when it comes to defending Bill Belichick. Plus, three-time Super Bowl champion Joe Andruzzi joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to analyze the potential of new Patriots' OL Will Campbell, share his best behind-the-scenes stories about Mike Vrabel and Ted Johnson, and much more. Plus, the guys react to Andruzzi's assertions about Campbell and the other members of the 2025 draft class. (HOUR 3) Hart and Fitzy react to a concerning television interview done by Bill Belichick with his partner, Jordon Hudson, by his side, and they discuss the growing concern surrounding Belichick after another one of his public appearances missed the mark. Plus, the guys recap the Red Sox road series victory against the Cleveland Guardians, and they discuss how the team's speed and athleticism has allowed them to manufacture runs to this point in the season. They also discuss a concerning incident involving Jarren Duran and a Cleveland Guardians' fan, as the fan made an abhorrent comment about Duran's suicide attempt during Sunday's game. (HOUR 4) WEEI Celtics' beat reporter Meghan Ottolini joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to share her impressions of the Celtics-Magic series through four games, discuss what the team needs to do in order to win Game 5 (and the series), analyze Boston's potential opponents in a second round matchup, and much more. Plus, discuss the curious case of new Browns' QB Shedeur Sanders, as the draft prospect was at the center of one of the biggest debacles in NFL draft history over the weekend, a conversation that continued into today's Odds and Ends.

Three-time Super Bowl champion Joe Andruzzi joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to analyze the potential of new Patriots' OL Will Campbell, share his best behind-the-scenes stories about Mike Vrabel and Ted Johnson, and much more.

(HOUR 1) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson share their reactions to the Patriots' inevitable choice of LSU OL Will Campbell with the fourth overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, and they evaluate how Campbell projects as lineman at the professional level. Plus, the guys hear from fans of the New England Patriots, all of whom give their first impressions of new Patriots' OL Will Campbell in the hours following the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. They also discuss some of the other main storylines from the first round of the draft, including the Travis Hunter trade, Shedeur Sanders being snubbed, and more. (HOUR 2) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to comments made by new Patriots OL Will Campbell in his introductory press conference at Gillette Stadium, as Campbell continues to say all of the right things following his draft night. Plus, on today's Three Point Stance: Hart praises football fans in Green Bay, Ted Johnson shares his sympathies for draft prospect Derrick Harmon, and Fitzy embraces Will Campbell as the Patriots' first round draft selection in 2025. (HOUR 3) Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to react to the Patriots' inevitable selection of OL Will Campbell with the fourth overall pick, discuss the team's plans on Day 2 and 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft, and much more. Plus, New England Patriots' 2025 first-round draft pick Will Campbell joins the guys to react to joining the National Football League and the Patriots franchise, share his background story and how he got into football as a kid, detail his workout with Patriots' head coach Mike Vrabel, and much more. They also react to Campbell's comments, and hear from Pats' fans on the heels of our Campbell conversation. (HOUR 4) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson recap the biggest storylines (outside of the Patriots) that came from Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft, including Shedeur Sanders not being picked, the Travis Hunter trade, and much more. Plus, the guys look ahead to Day 2 and 3 of the draft this weekend for the Patriots and the rest of the NFL. They also relive their conversation with Patriots' first-round pick Will Campbell, and they catch up on the stories and soundbites they missed from the draft on today's Odds and Ends.

On today's Three Point Stance: Hart praises football fans in Green Bay, Ted Johnson shares his sympathies for draft prospect Derrick Harmon, and Fitzy embraces Will Campbell as the Patriots' first round draft selection in 2025.

Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to comments made by new Patriots OL Will Campbell in his introductory press conference at Gillette Stadium, as Campbell continues to say all of the right things following his draft night. Plus, on today's Three Point Stance: Hart praises football fans in Green Bay, Ted Johnson shares his sympathies for draft prospect Derrick Harmon, and Fitzy embraces Will Campbell as the Patriots' first round draft selection in 2025.

Andy Hart and Ted Johnson are broadcasting live from Green Bay ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, and the guys open the show reacting to Thursday afternoon's Red Sox-Mariners game. Plus, on today's special NFL draft edition of Three Point Stance: Ted asserts that Mike Vrabel and the Patriots can inspire hope within the fanbase with their performance in the draft, and Andy is impressed by the reach and power of the National Football League as he experiences the draft atmosphere in Green Bay. Also, NBC Sports Boston Patriots' insider Tom E. Curran joins the guys to share his most recent insights on the Patriots' game plan for the 2025 NFL Draft, discuss the likelihood of the team making a trade during the draft, address Eliot Wolf's role in the draft process and with the organization moving forward, and much more.

Andy Hart and Ted Johnson react to OL prospect Will Campbell's comments ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, and they discuss how Campbell has been winning over fans in New England in recent days.

Andy Hart and Ted Johnson hear from Patriots' fans in the hours leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, each of whom advocates for the team to choose Will Campbell, Ashton Jeanty, Tyler Warren and other top prospects.

Andy Hart and Ted Johnson react to OL prospect Will Campbell's comments ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, and they discuss how Campbell has been winning over fans in New England in recent days. Plus, the guys hear from Patriots' fans in the hours leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, each of whom advocates for the team to choose Will Campbell, Ashton Jeanty, Tyler Warren and other top prospects. They also recap the Celtics' Game 2 victory over the Orlando Magic, as Boston found their scoring form despite not having Jayson Tatum in the lineup.

Alongside Andy Hart, Ted Johnson details the illustrious history of the NFL Draft, highlighting the key moments in its near-century existence in the hours leading up to the 2025 edition.

(HOUR 1) Andy Hart and Ted Johnson are broadcasting live from Green Bay ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, and the guys open the show reacting to Thursday afternoon's Red Sox-Mariners game. Plus, on today's special NFL draft edition of Three Point Stance: Ted asserts that Mike Vrabel and the Patriots can inspire hope within the fanbase with their performance in the draft, and Andy is impressed by the reach and power of the National Football League as he experiences the draft atmosphere in Green Bay. Also, NBC Sports Boston Patriots' insider Tom E. Curran joins the guys to share his most recent insights on the Patriots' game plan for the 2025 NFL Draft, discuss the likelihood of the team making a trade during the draft, address Eliot Wolf's role in the draft process and with the organization moving forward, and much more. (HOUR 2) Andy Hart and Ted Johnson react to OL prospect Will Campbell's comments ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, and they discuss how Campbell has been winning over fans in New England in recent days. Plus, the guys hear from Patriots' fans in the hours leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, each of whom advocates for the team to choose Will Campbell, Ashton Jeanty, Tyler Warren and other top prospects. They also recap the Celtics' Game 2 victory over the Orlando Magic, as Boston found their scoring form despite not having Jayson Tatum in the lineup. (HOUR 3) Alongside Andy Hart, Ted Johnson details the illustrious history of the NFL Draft, highlighting the key moments in its near-century existence in the hours leading up to the 2025 edition. Plus, Hart, Fitzy and Johnson debate Andy's "most likely" NFL Draft scenarios for the New England Patriots and the rest of the league, including Will Campbell being a Pro Bowl tackle, a QB drafted this year winning a Super Bowl, and countless others. They also make their final picks and predictions for the draft on today's Odds and Ends.

Alongside Andy Hart, Ted Johnson details the illustrious history of the NFL Draft, highlighting the key moments in its near-century existence in the hours leading up to the 2025 edition. Plus, Hart, Fitzy and Johnson debate Andy's "most likely" NFL Draft scenarios for the New England Patriots and the rest of the league, including Will Campbell being a Pro Bowl tackle, a QB drafted this year winning a Super Bowl, and countless others. They also make their final picks and predictions for the draft on today's Odds and Ends.

Ted Johnson presents more of his potential Patriots' draft-day scenarios to Andy and Fitzy, and the guys share their opinions on what New England should do if those situations play out. Plus, the guys react to a clip of Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski talking about the idea of visiting Bill Belichick at North Carolina, and Ted shares his review of traveling with Andy as part of today's Odds and Ends.

(HOUR 1) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson kick off their show live from Green Bay, home of the 2025 NFL Draft, and they discuss the biggest storylines floating around the New England Patriots as of Wednesday afternoon. Plus, Red Sox manager Alex Cora joins the guys to break down Brayan Bello's return to the mound on Tuesday night, discuss Trevor Story's growing sense of confidence as the 2025 season moves along, share what would have to happen for him to don the team's celebratory Wally the Green Monster mask, and much more. They also react to Alex Cora's assertions about Bello, Story and other important factors for the Red Sox, and they discuss the growing anticipation for the 2025 NFL Draft. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Hart advocates for the Patriots to pursue Chargers OL Rashawn Slater, Fitzy shares his excitement for Day 2 of the NFL Draft in comparison to Day 1, and Ted asserts that drafting Will Campbell buys the Patriots time to solve their left tackle conundrum. Plus, the guys continue their ongoing evaluation of OL draft prospect Will Campbell, and they compare certain characteristics that Campbell has to those of other tackles that have played in the NFL in the past. They also react to an assertion from NFL Network's Brian Baldinger that a blockbuster trade may be made involving a team picking in the top five of this year's draft. (HOUR 3) NBC Sports Boston Celtics' analyst Brian Scalabrine joins WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to react to Jayson Tatum's wrist injury and give insight into how Tatum's injury will impact the rest of the Celtics-Magic series, analyze Orlando's physical style of play on defense, and much more. Plus, the guys continue their discussion of Jayson Tatum's concerning wrist injury, and they debate how fans will react if Tatum does not suit up in the Celtics' upcoming playoff game against the Orlando Magic, after his coach yelled at him to "get up" after sustaining the injury. Ted also shares a few potential draft-day scenarios for the Patriots, and he, Andy and Fitzy give their opinions on what the team should do if each of them came to fruition. (HOUR 4) Ted Johnson presents more of his potential Patriots' draft-day scenarios to Andy and Fitzy, and the guys share their opinions on what New England should do if those situations play out. Plus, the guys react to a clip of Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski talking about visiting Bill Belichick, and Ted shares his review of traveling with Andy as part of today's Odds and Ends.

Ted Johnson presents his potential Patriots' draft-day scenarios to Andy and Fitzy, and the guys share their opinions on what New England should do if those situations play out.

Ken Laird, Chris Curtis and Fitzy catch up with Andy Hart, who traveled to Green Bay with Ted Johnson to cover the 2025 NFL Draft for WEEI Afternoons, and who shares the draft intel he's collected regarding the Patriots and the No. 4 overall pick.

Ken Laird, Chris Curtis and Fitzy catch up with Andy Hart, who traveled to Green Bay with Ted Johnson to cover the 2025 NFL Draft for WEEI Afternoons, and who shares the draft intel he's collected regarding the Patriots and the No. 4 overall pick. Plus, the guys discuss the likelihood that the Patriots select OL Will Campbell with the fourth overall selection in the NFL Draft, and they estimate how fans of the team will feel if, after months of rumors and speculation, the team settles on this decision. They also discuss the Red Sox emotional run to a World Series title in 2013, and they compare the 2013 title to other championships won by the Red Sox in recent years.

(HOUR 1) Five years removed from Tom Brady's exit from New England, Ken Laird, Chris Curtis and Fitzy debate whether Bill Belichick, or Robert Kraft, have seen their respective reputation suffer more over that five-year span. Plus, the guys make sense of the most recent NFL draft rumors, as Will Campbell, Ashton Jeanty and other top prospects continue to be connected to the New England Patriots in the days leading up to the draft. They also debate who among the Patriots' mainstays has the most to gain, and most to lose, from this year's draft. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Fitzy advocates for the New England Patriots to choose an intriguing day-two draft prospect, Ken Laird speaks out against the Pats making draft selections that appease QB Drake Maye, and Chris Curtis asserts that Jayson Tatum is underappreciated and disrespected among NBA fans and media members alike. Plus, the guys debate whether Celtics' superstar Jayson Tatum receives the proper amount of credit from NBA fans, media members and others in the basketball world, as Tatum and the Celtics embark on their pursuit of a second straight championship. (HOUR 3) Ken Laird, Chris Curtis and Fitzy catch up with Andy Hart, who traveled to Green Bay with Ted Johnson to cover the 2025 NFL Draft for WEEI Afternoons, and who shares the draft intel he's collected regarding the Patriots and the No. 4 overall pick. Plus, the guys discuss the likelihood that the Patriots select OL Will Campbell with the fourth overall selection in the NFL Draft, and they estimate how fans of the team will feel if, after months of rumors and speculation, the team settles on this decision. They also discuss the Red Sox emotional run to a World Series title in 2013, and they compare the 2013 title to other championships won by the Red Sox in recent years. (HOUR 4) Ken Laird, Chris Curtis and Fitzy react to updates about Jayson Tatum's injury status, and they discuss how Tatum's potential absence will impact the Celtics-Magic series, as well as Tatum's own playoff reputation, moving forward. Plus, the guys react to a bizarre story told by Jackson on The Greg Hill Show, comments from Dallas Mavericks' GM Nico Harrison about the Luka Doncic trade, and much more on Odds and Ends.

What was the worst weather conditions game that Ted Johnson ever played? Dan sets out to find out! Blizzard conditions and bone chilling temperatures. Iowa State vs Colorado in 1991. Why does the weather suck? Fitzy craps all over Tropicana Field. Dan worries about moving Campbell around the field so much. It could stunt his development.

What was the worst weather conditions game that Ted Johnson ever played? Dan sets out to find out! Blizzard conditions and bone chilling temperatures. Iowa State vs Colorado in 1991. Why does the weather suck? Fitzy craps all over Tropicana Field. Dan worries about moving Campbell around the field so much. It could stunt his development. Extended Odds and Ends

On today's Three Point Stance: Andy questions the popularity of The Masters Tournament, Fitzy advocates for the Patriots to draft Jalon Walker, and Ted Johnson worries about Jaylen Brown continuing to play for the Celtics through a potential injury.

On today's Three Point Stance: Andy questions the popularity of The Masters Tournament, Fitzy advocates for the Patriots to draft Jalon Walker, and Ted Johnson worries about Jaylen Brown continuing to play for the Celtics through a potential injury. Plus, Hart, Fitzy and Johnson defend their respective positions as fans, or detractors, of The Masters Tournament. They also analyze Kristaps Porzingis' powerful presence in the Celtics' victory over the New York Knicks, their fourth victory over NYK in as many tries this season.

(HOUR 1) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson recap the Red Sox loss on Tuesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, a game that starting pitcher Garrett Crochet and second base phenom Kristian Campbell would like to forget. Plus, Red Sox manager Alex Cora joins the guys to discuss Garrett Crochet's early-season performance, the struggles of Walker Buehler and Tanner Houck, Kristian Campbell's defensive growth, Jarren Duran's mental health, his relationships with former Red Sox players and more. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Andy questions the popularity of The Masters Tournament, Fitzy advocates for the Patriots to draft Jalon Walker, and Ted Johnson worries about Jaylen Brown continuing to play for the Celtics through a potential injury. Plus, Hart, Fitzy and Johnson defend their respective positions as fans, or detractors, of The Masters Tournament. They also analyze Kristaps Porzingis' powerful presence in the Celtics' victory over the New York Knicks, their fourth victory over NYK in as many tries this season. (HOUR 3) NBC Sports Boston Celtics' analyst Brian Scalabrine joined WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to address the injury concerns around Jaylen Brown and his insistence on playing, react to the Celtics completing the season sweep over the New York Knicks, share his thoughts on "the most effective plays" in the NBA, and much more. Plus, the guys discuss the most pressing NFL draft rumors of the day, including QB Jaxson Dart's rising draft stock, and the increasing chance that edge rusher Abdul Carter may be available for the Patriots to select with the fourth overall pick. They also react to a claim made on NBC Sports Boston about the "smoking gun" element of the Joe Milton-Patriots trade, a deal that has confused many fans in the days that have followed. (HOUR 4) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson relive their conversation with Red Sox manager Alex Cora from earlier in Wednesday's show. Plus, the guys hear from Patriots' fans about the Joe Milton trade and the NFL draft, discuss David Pastrnak's 100-point season, address why the Patriots removed a speech from Mike Vrabel from social media and much more on Odds and Ends.

On the heels of Jarren Duran opening up about his mental health struggles, Ted Johnson details his personal experiences as an athlete handling anxiety and depression, and he, Hart and Fitzy discuss the complex relationship between professional sports franchises, athletes and mental health.

Hart, Fitzy and Johnson attempt to diagnose what's been going wrong with Red Sox 3B Rafael Devers, including a potential nagging injury, a bad mentality, batting stance issues and other potential concerns. Plus, the guys react to the rules that will, and will not, be changed in the NFL for the 2025 season. Also, Ted shares with us his personal experience playing for Bill Parcells, who will be inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame. Finally, the guys react to the incredible new concession stand policy being implemented by Coastal Carolina for this upcoming season.

Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to the rules that will, and will not, be changed in the NFL for the 2025 season. Plus, Ted shares with us his personal experience playing for Bill Parcells, who will be inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame.

On today's Three Point Stance: Hart is wary of the Patriots selecting RB Ashton Jeanty with the fourth overall pick, Fitzy is impressed with Marcelo Mayer's confidence and believes a call-up to the Red Sox may be near, and Ted Johnson is not worried about the Patriots' choice to part ways with LB Ja'Whaun Bentley.

On today's Three Point Stance: Hart is wary of the Patriots selecting RB Ashton Jeanty with the fourth overall pick, Fitzy is impressed with Marcelo Mayer's confidence and believes a call-up to the Red Sox may be near, and Ted Johnson is not worried about the Patriots' choice to part ways with LB Ja'Whaun Bentley. Plus, the guys discuss the performance of the Red Sox in their Opening Day win in Texas, and they analyze a strong collective performance from the bullpen, as well as the poor performances put up by some of Boston's most feared hitters on Thursday.

(HOUR 1) Hart and Fitzy explain why they've nominated Patriots' QB Drake Maye, and Red Sox manager Alex Cora, as this week's "winners" from across the Boston sports landscape. Plus, the guys react to comments made by Patriots' WR Stefon Diggs in his introductory press conference on Friday afternoon. They also recap Wilyer Abreu's powerful performance in the Red Sox Opening Day win over the Texas Rangers. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Hart is wary of the Patriots selecting RB Ashton Jeanty with the fourth overall pick, Fitzy is impressed with Marcelo Mayer's confidence and believes a call-up to the Red Sox may be near, and Ted Johnson is not worried about the Patriots' choice to part ways with LB Ja'Whaun Bentley. Plus, the guys discuss the performance of the Red Sox in their Opening Day win in Texas, and they analyze a strong collective performance from the bullpen, as well as the poor performances put up by some of Boston's most feared hitters on Thursday. (HOUR 3) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to comments made by Patriots' head coach Mike Vrabel on a recent podcast appearance about WR Stefon Diggs, the state of the offensive line, and the importance of adding veteran players this offseason. Plus, the guys continue their ongoing discussion about the 2025 NFL Draft, and they shift their focus to the New York Giants, and how New York's decisions will impact how the Patriots handle their fourth overall selection. They also react to comments made by Bruins president Cam Neely in a tell-all interview with The Boston Globe, and they debate the future for both he and GM Don Sweeney after the franchise admitted defeat at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. Also, they discuss the idea of John Tortorella becoming the next head coach of the B's. (HOUR 4) Boston Sports Journal's Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons with Hart, Fitzy and Johnson to react to the Patriots' signing of WR Stefon Diggs, discuss the decisions facing the team in the 2025 NFL Draft and the influence that the Browns and Giants will have on those decisions, and much more. Plus, the guys react to a photo of Bill Belichick and his girlfriend, as the couple has gone viral once again for a photo posted on an infamous Patriots holiday. They also preview the upcoming games on the Boston sports calendar this weekend.

A fitness influencer posted a video of his over-the-top morning routine that's racked up nearly a billion views. What does the video's popularity tell us about our culture's obsession with so-called wellness? Are people just searching for meaning in a world that can feel out of control? Columnists Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Ted Johnson talk about our culture's endless appetite for wellness fixes.Here's the video referenced in the show.Subscribe to The Washington Post here.

On today's Three Point Stance: Hart believes David Hamilton should be getting more respect from Red Sox fans, Fitzy updates his stance on the Patriots' 2025 draft strategy, and Ted Johnson floats the idea of Kevin Durant joining the Boston Celtics.

On today's Three Point Stance: Hart believes David Hamilton should be getting more respect from Red Sox fans, Fitzy updates his stance on the Patriots' 2025 draft strategy, and Ted Johnson floats the idea of Kevin Durant joining the Boston Celtics. Plus, NBC Sports Boston Patriots' insider Tom E. Curran joins the guys to set his "ceiling" and "floor" expectations for what Patriots' fans can expect from Stefon Diggs this season, assess the team's draft updated draft strategy with wide receiver no longer being a pressing need, and much more.

(HOUR 1) Hart and Fitzy react to news from Tuesday night that the Patriots have signed four-time Pro Bowl WR Stefon Diggs, and they discuss how the 31-year old fits into a young Patriots' offense in 2025, and beyond. Plus, the guys discuss another Red Sox victory during their exhibition series in Mexico, and the recap an impressive spring for Marcelo Mayer, Kristian Campbell and other Sox prospects. Then, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora joins the guys to address the team's plans at 3B and DH, share his expectations for Garrett Crochet in his first season in Boston, recap his team's exhibition games in Mexico and much more. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Hart believes David Hamilton should be getting more respect from Red Sox fans, Fitzy updates his stance on the Patriots' 2025 draft strategy, and Ted Johnson floats the idea of Kevin Durant joining the Boston Celtics. Plus, NBC Sports Boston Patriots' insider Tom E. Curran joins the guys to set his "ceiling" and "floor" expectations for what Patriots' fans can expect from Stefon Diggs this season, assess the team's draft updated draft strategy with wide receiver no longer being a pressing need, and much more. (HOUR 3) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson discuss the Patriots' plans for the 2025 NFL Draft, and how Stefon Diggs' presence in the WR room may impact the team's strategy with the fourth overall pick. Plus, NBC Sports Boston Celtics' analyst Brian Scalabrine joins the guys to break down the play that led to Jayson Tatum's ankle sprain, give his thoughts on Boston's new owner, Bill Chisholm, and much more. They also review mathematical projections for some of the biggest stars on the Red Sox for the 2025 season. (HOUR 4) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson discuss their expectations for Stefon Diggs on the 2025 New England Patriots, and they debate whether a 1,000-yard season is in the cards for Diggs this season. Plus, the guys look back on their conversation Red Sox manager Alex Cora from earlier in Wednesday's show, and react to Cora's comments about Rafael Devers, Garrett Crochet, Aroldis Chapman and other Red Sox players. They also react to surprising comments made by LeBron James about his "friend" on The Pat McAfee Show.

Andy unveils an article to Ted and Fitzy that he wrote about Ted's contract negotiation in a 2003 edition of Patriots Football Weekly.

On today's Three Point Stance: Andy believes there will be more busts than stars at the top of the 2025 NFL Draft class, Fitzy is against the Patriots trading backup QB Joe Milton, and Ted Johnson is out on this year's "March Madness" NCAA men's basketball tournament.

On today's Three Point Stance: Andy believes there will be more busts than stars at the top of the 2025 NFL Draft class, Fitzy is against the Patriots trading backup QB Joe Milton, and Ted Johnson is out on this year's "March Madness" NCAA men's basketball tournament. Plus, react to a report about the Patriots' asking price in a trade for QB Joe Milton, and they debate the pros and cons of New England choosing to trade Drake Maye's backup. Ted also explains why he is OUT on this year's March Madness basketball tournament.

(HOUR 1) Shortly following the five-year anniversary of Tom Brady's departure from the New England Patriots, Hart and Fitzy recap the disastrous half-decade that has since took place in New England, and they discuss where the blame should fall for the demise of the Pats' dynasty. Plus, the guys hear from Patriots' fans, all of whom place blame on Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft and other parties for the steep decline of New England's dynasty. They also recap another Bruins' loss, and discuss the best path forward for Boston's prospects as the season continues to slip away. (HOUR 2) On today's Three Point Stance: Andy believes there will be more busts than stars at the top of the 2025 NFL Draft class, Fitzy is against the Patriots trading backup QB Joe Milton, and Ted Johnson is out on this year's "March Madness" NCAA men's basketball tournament. Plus, react to a report about the Patriots' asking price in a trade for QB Joe Milton, and they debate the pros and cons of New England choosing to trade Drake Maye's backup. Ted also explains why he is OUT on this year's March Madness basketball tournament. (HOUR 3) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson react to the breaking news report that the New England Patriots have signed center Garrett Bradbury, and they discuss how Bradbury's presence impacts the team's offensive productivity in 2025. Plus, the guys discuss the progress of Red Sox INF prospect Kristian Campbell during spring training, and they debate his current-day chances of winning the Red Sox 2B job on Opening Day. They also react to eye-popping statistics from Major League Baseball's season-opening series in Tokyo. Finally, the guys preview the Celtics' upcoming home game against the Brooklyn Nets, and how Boston will likely continue their load management practices with their lineup as the regular season winds down. (HOUR 4) Hart, Fitzy and Johnson reminisce about Tom Brady's departure from the New England Patriots, and they discuss the contract disputes that preceded it, and the roster debacle that followed it in New England. Plus, the guys react to playoff predictions made by radio host Colin Cowherd, and they debate whether the Patriots currently merit playoff consideration given the work that they've done this offseason. They also give their thoughts on Fenway Park's new extravagant food offerings on today's Odds and Ends.

On today's Three Point Stance: Hart believes Brad Marchand will return to the Bruins after this season, Fitzy defends the Patriots' choices in their free agent spending spree on Monday, and Ted asserts that the Celtics have once again established themselves as the NBA's most dominant force. Plus, Ted Johnson shares his main takeaways from the Patriots' eye-opening spending spree on day one of the NFL's legal tampering period. The guys also discuss the future of WR Cooper Kupp, and whether the Patriots are a realistic destination for the veteran wideout.

Ted Johnson shares his main takeaways from the Patriots' eye-opening spending spree on day one of the NFL's legal tampering period. The guys also discuss the future of WR Cooper Kupp, and whether the Patriots are a realistic destination for the veteran wideout.

Hart, Fitzy and Johnson evaluate how the Patriots' free agent additions will impact the team's overall skill level, but also, the team's culture under new head coach, Mike Vrabel. Plus, on this edition of "Ted Talk" on WEEI Afternoons, Ted Johnson shares behind-the-scenes stories from being a free agent in the NFL, and talks about his experiences negotiating contracts with the New England Patriots. The guys also react to a comparison made by Tom E. Curran involving Patriots' QB Drake Maye on today's Odds and Ends.