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American football quarterback, broadcaster

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Zolak & Bertrand
Justin Herbert Outplays Drake Maye? // Should Eliot Wolf Still Be Fired? // The Football Card - 1/9 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 43:14


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand discuss whether Danny Parkins could be right about Justin Herbert outplaying Drake Maye on Sunday.(10:12) The crew goes back and forth after a caller asks Beetle if Eliot Wolf should still be fired.(22:46) The guys take more calls on the Patriots and their expectations for Sunday.(32:57) We give our picks with The Football Card.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
If The Pats Advance… // Potential Breakout Players // Read & React - 1/9 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 40:00


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour discussing what path they prefer if the Patriots advance on Sunday.(7:40) The crew discusses potential breakout players on Sunday for the Patriots with the callers.(19:43) We preview Wild Card weekend with Read & React.(32:32) We finish the hour with calls on everything from the day.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Phil Perry Joins The Show // “Light Box” Talk // Beetle's Biggest Fear - 1/9 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 35:26


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston previewing Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(7:28) We touch on Perry continuing to use the term “light box” and the keys for the running game.(18:35) The crew debates Beetle's biggest fear for the Patriots on Sunday. (26:55) The guys finish up the hour with calls on everything.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Outlook For Chargers-Patriots // Fake Promo Friday - 1/9 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 37:15


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com giving his best bets for Wild Card Weekend.(9:54) The crew continues to preview Chargers-Patriots.(20:36) We finish the day with calls on everything from the show.(33:12) Fake Promo Friday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Playoff Predictions // Arch Manning Has Been Committed - 1/8 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 46:35


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB breaking down the latest news in the HC cycle,(14:16) The crew discusses Breer's playoff bracket and his outlook for Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(24:54) We touch on some college football topics, including Arch Manning being loyal and not entering the transfer portal.(37:48) The guys finish up the hour with calls on everything.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
The Viral Drake Maye Song // Alex Bregman Latest // Today's Takeaway - 1/8 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 33:59


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour by reacting to the viral Drake Maye song.(10:33) The crew touches on the latest on the Alex Bregman front.(18:32) We finish the day with calls on everything we talked about.(30:53) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Shawne Merriman Joins The Show // Brian Hoyer Calls In // Cedric Maxwell Joins Us - 1/8 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 40:09


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with retired NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman joining the show to discuss Chargers-Patriots on Sunday and Phillip Rivers return to the NFL.(13:07) Former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer joins the show to discuss the Quick Snap Podcast, his NFL career, and Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(23:35) Celtics broadcaster Cedric Maxwell joins the show to discuss the current state of the team and Jaylen Brown taking it to another level this season.(35:58) We finish the hour by reacting to Andrew Whitworth and Ryan Fitzpatrick making their case for Matt Stafford winning NFL MVP.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Fair To Be Disappointed? // David Andrews Calls In // Agitated Thursday - 1/8 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 37:11


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand discuss whether it's fair to be disappointed if the Patriots play a good game against the Chargers and still lose.(10:22) Former Patriots center David Andrews calls into the show to defend his take about being satisfied with the Patriots' season already.(20:34) Beetle loses his mind over Chris Simms' outlook for Chargers-Patriots on Sunday.(31:57) We finish the hour with calls on everything Patriots.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Could We See A “Dud” From Drake Maye? // Pats Program Stunted // The Fugazi Patriots? - 1/7 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 40:17


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand discuss whether we could see a dud from Drake Maye against the Chargers on Sunday.(11:31) We question whether the Patriots program could be stunted if they lose on Sunday, after Tom E. Curran floated the concern.(22:45) The crew goes back and forth on Geoff Schwartz saying the Patriots are fugazi.(32:55) We finish calls with 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Bill Belichick's Mistake // Sunday's Ticket Price // Josh McDaniels To Arizona? - 1/7 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 40:42


(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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Patriots Offense Changing? // The Challenge of Jim Harbaugh // Great Broadcaster Slate - 1/7 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 40:27


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by discussing whether the Patriots offense could change ahead of the playoffs.(10:51) The crew discusses Albert Breer's reasoning for why Jim Harbaugh is dangerous in the playoffs.(21:35) We touch on how great the broadcaster slate is for Wild Card Weekend.(29:12) The guys finish up the hour with calls on everything.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Mike Vrabel's Press Conference // K'Lavon Chaisson Interview // Today's Takeaway - 1/7 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 35:22


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour with calls before listening in on Mike Vrabel's press conference.(18:44) Patriots LB K'Lavon Chaisson joins the show to discuss going to the blue tent, the team being sick, and his outlook for the playoffs.(24:00) The crew finishes the day with calls on everything.(30:18) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Reiss' Big 3 // Do Patriots Need Playoff Run To Make Season a Success? - 1/6 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 39:33


(00:00) Zolak, Bertrand & McKone - live from Gillette Stadium - are joined by ESPN's Mike Reiss, as he offers his Big 3 Takeaways from the final regular season game against the Jets.(7:52) Mike Reiss wraps up his Big 3 Takeaways. The crew discuss how to best attack this Chargers team from the Patriots perspective.(17:49) The guys take a deep dive into the NFL Head Coaching carousel.(29:39) What will it take for the Patriots season to be a success/failure? The guys discuss with Reiss as they wrap-up his hour on the program.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Tail Waggin' Tuesday // Are The Chargers a Cursed Franchise? // Today's Takeaway - 1/6 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 36:37


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour of the show with Donna Spigarolo, Director of Community Relations with the Patriots, to talk about the “Pawtriots” on a Tail Waggin' Tuesday. Noelle, the dog, makes a special guest appearance.(9:14) Beetle wonders if the Chargers are a cursed franchise. The guys deliberate and comment on this Chargers team heading into the Wild Card Round.(19:54) The crew finishes the day with calls on everything.(33:54) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
MVP Voting Leaks // Playoff Quarterbacks: Game Changers vs Game Managers // Patriots Can't Take This Season For Granted - 1/6 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 41:13


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand - live from Gillette Stadium - begin the show with their thoughts on the NFL MVP conversation.(15:19) The guys react to Cam Newton's comments labeling Drake Maye as more of a “game manager” over a “game changer”(25:02) Beetle says we cannot take this season for granted because the guard can easily change. The callers give their takes on the MVP discussion.(32:44) The panel gets into the MVP voting structure.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Unfair Kicker Treatment? // Sounds of Sunday // Today's Takeaway - 1/5 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 35:54


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with calls on the Patriots and whether kickers need to be booted from the NFL.(8:59) We dive into the Sounds of Sunday from Week 18.(21:03) The crew finishes the day with calls on everything.(31:26) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Resetting The MVP Debate // Read & React // Credit For Robert Kraft? - 1/5 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 41:28


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by continuing their conversation about the Patriots going up against the Chargers and the MVP debate.(8:24) We dive into the Week 18 edition of Read & React.(21:52) The crew goes back and forth on who's been the most important part of the Patriots getting back on track.(31:59) We finish the show with calls on everything from the day.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Playoff Football Is Here // Tom Brady Has Matt Stafford As His MVP // Sad About The Bye? - 1/5 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 38:27


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots putting a beatdown on the Dolphins and the playoffs officially starting.(11:29) We touch on Tom Brady having Matt Stafford as his MVP.(21:42) The crew reacts to the postgame locker room speech from Mike Vrabel and the level of joy he's brought to the organization.(30:01) We finish the hour by looking ahead to Chargers-Patriots on Sunday and the current playoff structure.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
David Andrews Joins The Show // Raiders Fire Pete Carroll // Player Perspective On Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore Drama - 1/5 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 41:01


(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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Reflecting On Mike Vrabel's Comments // Should Vrabel Be Disappointed? // Will The Team Be Affected? - 1/2 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 42:45


(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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Nick Wright? No, Nick Wrong // Bill Simmons Advocates For Drake Maye // Tom Brady In The News - 1/2 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 39:55


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Nick Wright saying he doesn't think Drake Maye should win the MVP.(11:07) We touch on Bill Simmons making the case for Drake Maye to win the MVP.(22:36) The guys listen to Drake Maye's outlook on possibly winning MVP and what the MVP award should represent.(31:37) We finish up the hour with some Tom Brady thoughts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Drake Maye vs. Matt Stafford // Different Circumstances // Jaylen Brown vs. Luka Doncic - 1/2 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 42:14


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by continuing their conversation on who deserves the MVP more… Drake Maye or Matt Stafford.(13:17) We compare the different circumstances for Maye and Stafford this season and why it's an important part of the MVP discussion.(21:42) The crew takes calls on Drake Maye vs. Matt Stafford and Tom Brady's love life.(30:40) We finish the hour by breaking down Jeff Teague saying that Jaylen Brown is better than Luka Doncic.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Mike Vrabel's Press Conference // The Question That Wasn't Asked // Today's Takeaway - 1/2 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 35:58


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by listening in on Mike Vrabel's press conference.(14:35) We react to Vrabel's comments on both Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore, along with their upcoming matchup against the Dolphins.(23:24) The crew continues to give their thoughts on Vrabel's comments before diving into Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
What's Next For Stefon Diggs // Examining The Commissioner's Exempt List // Mike Vrabel's Role - 12/31 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 42:58


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Ty Anderson and Matt Dolloff filling in, touch on the latest news surrounding Stefon Diggs and the charges against him.(13:22) The crew continues their discussion about the Commissioner's Exempt list and whether there's a real chance Diggs could end up on it.(25:58) We go back and forth on Mike Vrabel's history with players in a similar situation as Diggs.(33:46) 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
More Stefon Diggs Thoughts // Charges Brought Against Christian Barmore // Potential Bruins GM Candidates - 12/31 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 40:03


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by continuing their discussion on the Stefon Diggs situation and how it will impact the team moving forward.(8:02) We touch on the Savannah Bananas for a few minutes with calls about Diggs also mixed in.(20:38) The guys react to the breaking news of Christian Barmore also having charges brought against him.(30:23) Ty Anderson offers up some interesting GM options for the Bruins if they choose to ever move on from Don Sweeney.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Does Drake Maye Deserve The MVP? // Is David Pastrnak Lazy? // The Initial Christian Barmore Report - 12/31 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 38:38


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by questioning whether Drake Maye deserves the MVP.(11:03) We go back and forth on whether David Pastrnak should be considered lazy.(19:49) The crew reacts to Channel 5's initial report on Christian Barmore's charges.(31:13) We finish up the hour with calls on the Bruins, Stefon Diggs, and BarmoreSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Mike Vrabel's Press Conference // How Did Vrabel Handle It? // Today's Takeaway - 12/31 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 40:27


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by taking some calls before listening in on Mike Vrabel's press conference.(18:01) We react to Vrabel's comments on the criminal charges facing Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore.(29:08) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
The Incident Report // What's Next? // Today's Takeaway - 12/30 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 37:37


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by examining the incident report that was released surrounding Stefon Diggs' charges.(12:08) We take calls on the Diggs drama and the impact it will have on the Patriots.(23:38) The guys predict what they think the outcome will be for Diggs and the Patriots once this case is wrapped-up.(34:48) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Proof Of The New Culture? // Stefon Diggs Charged // What's Next? - 12/30 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 35:13


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by discussing how Sunday's win over the Jets speaks to the culture change with the Patriots.(10:21) We react to the breaking news of Stefon Diggs being charged with strangulation and assault allegations.(24:09) The crew questions what's next for Stefon Diggs with him now being in legal trouble.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Latest on Stefon Diggs // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Examining The Patriots Press Release - 12/30 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 38:47


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by continuing to dive into the latest news surrounding the charges put against Stefon Diggs.(9:20) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to discuss the drama surrounding Stefon Diggs.(21:30) The crew talks with Reiss about his outlook on the MVP race after Matt Stafford's ugly performance on Monday Night Football.(30:30) We finish the hour with calls on Stefon Diggs and the police report finally being released.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Matt Stafford Blew MVP Shot? // Week 18 Outlook - 12/30 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 45:17


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB joining the show to discuss Matt Stafford's horrible performance on Monday Night Football.(15:28) The crew continues to discuss the MVP race and how the Bills matchup against the Patriots.(24:17) We go back and forth on how the Patriots should approach Week 18.(33:05) 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Should The Red Sox Re-sign Alex Bregman? | Breslow Having Trouble Building Bridges | Proper Christmas Tree Etiquette - 12/26 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 46:36


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Andrew Callahan - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin the third hour of the program with some Hot Stove hot takes from McTakey on the Red Sox offseason. Should the Red Sox re-sign Alex Bregman? How far should they be willing to go to retain his services? (15:54) McCarthy brings up recent Jeff Passan reporting on the Red Sox' asking price for Jarren Duran - which appear to be lofty. Is Craig Breslow having a hard time cultivating better relationships with other front offices?(26:50) Which league had a better Christmas sports day? - The NFL or NBA? The guys vent about sports being played on Christmas. Callers weigh in everything discussed.(38:24) What's the proper etiquette in the timing of the disposal of one's Christmas tree? Producer Jorge has a Grinch-like take as the guys deliberate. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
2 Stats 1 Lie | Mike Vrabel Press Conference | Today's Takeaways - 12/26 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 34:00


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Andrew Callahan - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin the final hour of their Boxing Day Post Christmas Day Special with 2 Stats & 1 Lie - with The People's Champ, Jorge. Can anyone figure out the lie(s)?(8:29) McCarthy & Callahan go to the phone lines. The Patriots cap space next season plus, Christmas tree dismantling/disposal has already begun.(18:09) The guys listen in on Mike Vrabel's press conference. Plenty of injury concern heading into Week 17 against the Jets.(29:31) Today's TakeawaysPlease 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.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Patriots Playing With House Money | Milton Williams Changes The Patriots Defense | Read & React - 12/26 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 40:30


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Andrew Callahan - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #2 by reacting to comments from Albert Breer claiming that the Patriots are "playing with house money". The duo agree that those comments are too strong and voices their reasoning. What constitutes a successful season for the Patriots?(12:38) McCarthy & Callahan provide a progress report on Milton Williams, who is currently eligible to come off of the IR. McCarthy praises Milton Williams' importance to the team.(26:53) Read & React(35:03) End of the Year Boston Sports Awards: Biggest Asshat of the Year Award - Nominees are: Craig Breslow, Triston Casas, Jarren Duran, Nikita ZadorovPlease 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.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
The Importance of the #1 Seed For New England | Do You Fear The Broncos in Denver? | Offensive Player of the Year - 12/26 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 40:58


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Andrew Callahan - for Zolak & Bertrand - begin this post-Christmas Day show by analyzing the AFC Playoff picture. How critical is the #1 seed for the Patriots? McCarthy shares his concerns about playing at Denver.(12:50) McCarthy & Callahan deliberate over other holidays and the days that proceed them. They go to the phone lines.(24:48) More calls. Callahan likes the idea of re-formatting the current NFL Playoff system.(35:13) End of the Year Boston Sports Awards: Offensive Player of the Year Award - Nominees are: Roman Anthony, Jaylen Brown, Morgan Geekie, Drake MayePlease 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.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
"Weird Al" Nostalgia | Napster Memories With McCarthy | Milton Williams Trending in the Right Direction - 12/24 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 38:14


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #3 with Matt claiming Christmas is a sexier holiday than Valentine's Day. A caller brings up "Weird Al" Yankovic and the guys recite their favorite tracks.(11:00) Napster memories with McCarthy. The guys continue to give some love to "Weird Al" Yankovic by going through some albums and stream data. More callers' favorite gift stories. Milton Williams seems to be trending towards playing reportedly.(23:28) The guys discuss their favorite Christmas movies. Ty admits to liking Halloween over Christmas. McCarthy makes a valid point that Halloween is more provocative than suggestive Christmas music. More callers weighing in on everything.(34:55) McCarthy went to The Nutcracker and the guys comment on orchestral music before going back to the phones.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Is Goodfellas a Christmas Movie? | Appreciating The Mothers Who Make Christmas Happen | Today's Takeaways - 12/24 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 38:21


(0:00) Matt McCarty & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin the final hour of their Christmas Eve Special with some Goodfellas references. They ultimately agree on it being a Christmas movie. Callers call in on everything.(12:53) What's your favorite Christmas Song? The guys appreciate the mothers who help make Christmas miracles. Ty Anderson is opposed to trading away Jeremy Swayman.(24:09) Ty re-lives a scene from Home Alone. The guys have a discussion about planes, autopilot and flight simulators.(34:09) Today's TakeawaysPlease 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.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Bruins Collapse After Goalie Interference | Mental Fatigue Showed in 3rd Period | Royal Rumble: NFL Head Coach Edition - 12/24 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 40:04


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin their Christmas Eve Spectacular with reaction to the Bruins-Canadiens last night. Montreal scored 4 goals in the 3rd period to pull away from the Bruins, 6-2 Final.(12:18) McCarthy & Ty are critical of Marco Sturm's decision making in the final game of a 5-game home stand. The Bruins collapse after a goalie interference call overturned an Elias Lindholm goal late in the 2nd period. Are the Bruins a playoff team?(20:26) Santa Claus Tracker - McCarthy updates the whereabouts of Santa Claus across the globe. The guys take calls. Who would win an NFL Head Coach Royal Rumble?(29:09) McCarthy & Ty talk about the change in the culture with the Patriots. What's been more impactful: The culture change or Drake Maye?Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Ty Hates Christmas Music | Favorite Sports Gifts | Suggestive Songs For The Holidays - 12/24 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 39:00


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #2 with Ty's disdain for Christmas music, particularly the songs with sexual innuendo. Anderson professes his love for Halloween music before asking the panel about their favorite sports gift ever.(12:42) McCarthy & Ty go to the phone lines. Matt recalls his memories with the NFL Blitz video game. Ty praises all of Midway's games from that time.(23:18) Matt & Ty go back-and-forth on Christmas music. The callers bring the fireworks on everything discussed.(34:20) The guys talk about season tickets and the value of being a season ticket holder.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Mike Reiss Joins The Show | John Harbaugh's Christmas Gift To New England | Today's Takeaways - 12/23 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 38:31


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - are joined by Mike Reiss from ESPN to talk everything Patriots. Reiss offers his “Big 3” Takeaways from Sunday Night's Patriots-Ravens game.(11:12) Injury updates from Foxboro following Tuesday's practice, including Milton Williams. Injury concerns going forward.(23:23) McCarthy, Leroy & Reiss discuss the decision to bench Derrick Henry in the 4th quarter with the lead. Reiss calls Harbaugh's decision to bench Henry - a "Christmas gift".(34:51) Today's TakeawaysPlease 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.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Christmas Music Playlist | Sports on Christmas: Overrated? | Red Sox Have The Money To Add Another Bat - (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 38:28


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #3 continuing the Christmas spirit. Callers share their favorite holiday songs. The guys share memories of Christmas past.(12:28) LeBron James is not a fan of playing on Christmas Day. Leroy respects his opinion and takes it a step further by disapproving of sports being played on Christmas. McCarthy agrees.(23:53) McCarthy & Leroy provide the latest on the Red Sox offseason. Craig Breslow spoke to the media following a trade with St. Louis to acquire 1B/C Willson Contreras. Should Red Sox fans have any faith that the Red Sox are willing to exceed the 2nd luxury tax threshold?(34:11) The Celtics comeback from a 20-point 2nd half deficit to beat the Pacers (103-95). Leroy lays out the circumstances that led to the comeback and voices his concerns with the Green Team.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Milton WIlliams Returns To Practice | Managing Injury Concerns | Christmas Music That Makes You Feel - 12/23 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 41:27


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin Hour #2 with a Tuesday presser for Patriots Head Coach, Mike Vrabel. Milton Williams returned to practice. McCarthy prefers Patriot wins over style points. With only Maye & Gonzalez elected to the Pro Bowl - Are the Patriots under-represented?(12:50) Injuries are the number one concern for the Patriots. How do the Patriots go out managing injuries to a multitude of players? Matt & Leroy discuss. They both agree the Patriots lack depth at various positions.(24:54) Christmas Music that makes you feel. The guys reveal some of their favorite Christmas songs.(33:45) Callers chime in with their favorite Christmas songs.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Enjoying The Patriots Turn Around | Are The Patriots Good Enough To Make The Super Bowl? | Best Hills To Go Sledding - 12/23 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 41:37


(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin - in for Zolak & Bertrand - begin the show taking a moment to enjoy the Patriots current run(13:38) McCarthy & Irvin answer whether they think the Patriots can make a Super Bowl run. The list their concerns with the team.(25:17) Matt & Leroy go to the phone lines. Leroy confesses that he has never been sledding before.(33:31) Callers line up to offer Leroy some insight on where's the best hills to go sledding in the state.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
David Andrews Joins The Show | Depth Steps Up Big | Patriots Respond To Poor Officiating | Kyle Williams Flashes- 12/22 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 37:13


(00:00) David Andrews joins the show to react to the Patriots comeback win in primetime. (5:32) Zolak and Bertrand discuss how the Patriots' depth stepped up after a handful of injuries. (18:28) The guys react to Rhamondre Stevenson's game-winning touchdown run, and the no call on Kayshon Boutte's incompletion. (26:49) Zolak and Bertrand react to Kyle Williams' big touchdown catch in the 4th quarter. David Andrews has a problem with Milliken not drinking milk. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Did Maye Change The Narrative? | Read & React | DK Metcalf Punches Fan| Taking Your Calls - 12/22 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 36:36


(00:00) The guys discuss whether or not Drake Maye changed the narrative surrounding his fourth quarter record after the comeback against the Ravens. (5:38) Zolak and Bertrand read and react to news in the NFL last weekend. (18:10) The guys react to DK Metcalf punching a Lions fan during the game on Sunday. (27:03) Zolak and Bertrand take your calls on everything from this weekend. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Taking Your Calls| Sounds of Sunday | Red Sox Make Trade| Today's Takeaways- 12/22 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 35:38


(00:00) Taking your calls on the Patriots and the Jake Paul fight. (7:16) Zolak and Bertrand listen to the sounds of Sunday. (20:44) The guys react to the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras. What does this mean for Alex Bregman? (32:48) Today's Takeaways.Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Patriots Defeat Ravens 28-24 | What Happened To Derrick Henry?| Christian Gonzalez's Performance | Lamar Jackson Leaves Game - 12/22 (Hour 1)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 42:17


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand react to the Patriots comeback win on SNF against the Ravens. (13:20) Zolak and Bertrand discuss why didn't Jon Harbaugh go back to Derrick Henry in the 4th quarter. (21:00) The guys touch on Christian Gonzalez's performance on Sunday night, and the refs missing numerous calls. (29:05) Lamar Jackson left Sunday's game with a back injury. Is Jackson's injury history a precautionary tale for Drake Maye. Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.For 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.

Zolak & Bertrand
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Examining The Mike Vrabel Criticism // Christmas Music Talk - 12/19 (Hour 3)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 31:12


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston as they react to Felger being offended by one of Perry's takes from the week.(7:29) We take a bunch of Christmas calls with some more Patriots thoughts mixed in.(16:23) The crew talks with Perry about his perspective on Mike Vrabel's comments about the Patriots offense.(25:40) We finish the hour with some Christmas music talk.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Annual Holiday Musical Segment // Read & React // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 12/19 (Hour 2)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 46:31


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with their annual holiday musical segment.(13:05) We continue our annual holiday musical segment!(24:32) The crew dives into the biggest storylines from Week 16 of the NFL season.(33:32) We finish up the hour with Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla joining the show to talk about everything Christmas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zolak & Bertrand
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Annual Christmas Musical Segment Wrap-Up // Fake Promo Friday - 12/19 (Hour 4)

Zolak & Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 39:25


(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour with RJ Bell of pregame.com explaining his best bets of the week.(11:50) We wrap-up the final calls from our annual Christmas musical segment.(24:23) The guys look ahead to Christmas and their final show of the year on Monday.(33:09) Today's Takeaway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.