(00:00) Zolak and McKone discuss Stephen A. Smith being confronted by LeBron James, with Smith sharing details about their exchange. Bertrand suggests that LeBron was aiming to go viral with the confrontation and notes that Saturday's Lakers vs. Celtics game has added excitement. (13:20) Traffic McKone kicks things off by sharing his worst travel e…

(00:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show to discuss the Patriots' offensive line and the debate over Will Campbell's arm length. He suggests that if Carter and Hunter aren't available at pick 4, the Patriots should trade down. Bertrand emphasizes the need to land Ronnie Stanley, and Perry confirms that the Patriots will make a strong …

(00:00) Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub believes the Bruins will trade Brad Marchand today. He also explains that they are holding on to the 2011 Stanley Cup win and are reluctant to move on from that era. Bertrand asks how they are possibly still holding onto a win that was 14 years ago. (15:48) Ty Anderson says the Bruins' locker room is curre…

(00:00) McKone and Bertrand discuss Brad Marchand trade rumors, exploring why a deal hasn't happened yet despite his desire to stay in Boston. They also share their predictions on what might unfold as the NHL trade deadline approaches. (11:19) The crew discusses Brad Marchand’s injury and its potential impact on a conditional trade. McKone believes…

(00:00) The final hour of Zolak and Bertrand starts by the guys reacting to the Chargers cutting Joey Bosa and the possibilities of him coming to New England. (14:18) We react to Dianna Russini saying she feels good about Mike Vrabel as head coach of the Patriots as she reiterates what she said about the Patriots 2026 chances back at the Super Bowl…

(00:00) Beetle, McKone and Alex Barth start off the third hour by reacting to Nick Kypreos on his podcast saying Brad Marchand and Sidney Crosby playing together in Colorado “could be real”. (13:15) The guys take your calls about the Patriots and look to Alex Barth for NFL Draft decisions for the Patriots. (20:27) The crew continues to take your ca…

(00:00) Beetle, McKone and Alex Barth kick off the second hour by discussing the Kansas City Chiefs trading OL Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears, and get into why the Patriots missed out on bringing him back for Drake Maye. (12:27) We react to Greg Bedard saying the Patriots NEED to make Ronnie Stanely an overwhelming offer, and Mike Reiss believes S…

(00:00) Today’s episode of Zolak and Bertrand starts off with Tim McKone diving into what the Patriots should give up to sign DK Metcalf. McKone is later joined by Beetle and Alex Barth to discuss what it would take to get the Metcalf deal done. (12:02) Beetle, McKone, and Alex Barth discuss Mike Reiss’s prediction that the Patriots will sign free …

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Tyler Lockett and Christian Kirk hitting the market. (13:00) We react to the breaking news of DK Metcalf wanting out of Seattle. (23:00) The guys finish the day with more thoughts on the Patriots offseason. (34:00) Today’s TakeawaysBởi Beasley Media Group

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by touching on Albert Breer going off on the Patriots for falling behind other organizations. (6:30) We touch on Andrew Callahan and Doug Kyed’s report on Javon Baker developing a relationship with Mike Vrabel. (21:00) The crew reacts to Phil Perry’s scenario where the Patriots need to draft Will Campbe…

(00:00) Zo and Beetle start the second hour by diving deep into yesterday’s Trent Frederic deal for the Bruins and the outlook for the rest of the deadline. (9:30) We react to Triston Casas saying he believes he can be a 40/120 guy after Craig Breslow pushed that message throughout the offseason. (23:00) The guys touch on the Red Sox getting an “A”…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show by reacting to Adam Schefter’s report on Davante Adams wanting to play for a winner. (10:27) We touch on whether it’s a bad look if the Patriots make Davante Adams their highest-paid player. (23:44) The crew touches on Tom E. Curran thinking players don’t want to come to New England and the Patriots appa…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand react to breaking news of Bruins trading Trent Frederic to the Edmonton Oilers in a three-team deal. (10:30) Zolak and Bertrand react to more breaking news from Adam Schefter announcing the New York Jets are releasing Davante Adams, and discuss where he could end up before next season. (19:47) The guys discuss if the Tren…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the third hour by addressing Bruins’ captain Brad Marchand out of the lineup before the NHL trade deadline due to an upper body injury and discuss whether the bruins should move him and what that means for the team to get back to contention. (12:00) The guys shift over to the latest news from Fort Myers at Spring Tr…

(00:00) Zo and Beetle start the second hour of the show by reviewing Josh Fowler’s timeline of the New England Patriots breakdown of every major event of this past year and things to highlight as bright spots. (11:46) Beetle continues reviewing the last year for the Patriots and revisits back in August when Jerod Mayo said Drake Maye is outperformi…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show by addressing the lack of leadership on this Patriots’ team, particularly the lack of a veteran wide receiver. They also addressed Jordan Shultz’s report stating the Patriots are set to be aggressive in the hunt for a wide receiver this offseason. (14:09) The guys react to Adam Schefter talking about the…

(1:03) Zolak and Bertrand discuss Will Campbell’s short arm measurements and Mason Graham weighing in lighter than expected, questioning if it will affect their draft prospects. McKone notes both have flaws, while Bertrand argues that if they can play, they should be drafted regardless. (8:13) The guys react to Tony Mazz’s comments on Roman Anthony…

(00:00) The guys compare Jerod Mayo to Mike Vrabel, with Zolak pointing out that it's similar to how Mayo was once compared to Bill Belichick. They discuss Karen Guregian's interview with Mike Vrabel, where he defines success for the Patriots this season. Zolak emphasizes that the team needs to make a big splash. (13:42) Zolak shares his thoughts o…

(00:00) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show to discuss the team’s recent stretch of games and win against Denver. He talks about their playstyle on both ends of the court and also touches on Celtics City premiering today. The conversation shifts to the Oscars and the experience of going to the movies alone. (20:22) The guys talk about th…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand discuss a report about Robyn Glazer cutting costs for the Patriots behind the scenes. Bertrand suggests that someone at the combine might be leaking information about Glazer, and the guys try to figure out what specific costs were cut. (14:46) Zolak and Bertrand react to Doug Kyed’s report that the Patriots overspent on a…

(00:00) Kicking off the final hour, the guys discuss the dispute between Jordan Schultz and Ian Rapoport at a Starbucks. They share stories about their own biggest confrontations in sports media. The conversation also covers reports of teams showing interest in trading for 49ers WR Deebo Samuel. (10:55) Zoverdrive kicks off the second segment with …

(00:00) Alex Barth joins via Zoom from the NFL Combine, discussing how some colleges misreported prospect measurements, and how the combine allows for double-checking. (14:32) The guys talk about Mazz's doubts regarding Roman Anthony's potential as a prospect. Milliken defends Anthony's ability to play in the outfield and discusses which prospects …

(00:00) The crew talks about Mike Vrabel's claim that the 4th pick is available and the Patriots are open for business. They discuss taking DL Mason Graham at 4, what to do if Abdul Carter or Travis Hunter aren’t available, and drafting a tight end as a safety net for Drake Maye. (11:49) Zolak suggests the Steelers are a perfect fit for Matthew Sta…

(00:00) Zolak and McKone discuss the Patriots' pursuit of wide receivers, commenting on Chad Graff's report that they're out on Tee Higgins. Zolak believes Higgins should stay in Cincinnati, while McCarthy argues that wide receiver isn't the Patriots' biggest need. (11;02) The guys discuss the Patriots' front office, with McKone wanting change. The…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the final hour by discussing the different rules professional leagues have implemented to speed up games. For example, the ghost runner on second in the MLB, and both teams possessing the ball in the NFL. (12:45) Former Patriot and Zo’s former teammate Max Lane joins the show to break down the two- person hot tub st…

(00:00) Zolak starts the third hour by welcoming Alex Barth to the show from the NFL Combine to discuss what’s new from Indianapolis and top potential moves around the league in free agency. The guys also touch on the altercation between Jordan Scholtz and Ian Rapoport. (10:14) The guys talk about Tee Higgins and other free agents this offseason an…

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by discussing how the Patriots’ NFLPA survey and ownership grade has gone down since Tom Brady parted ways with the Patriots and how they can fix this issue in New England. (10:23) Zo and Beetle react to MassLive’s Karen Guregian’s most recent article about what Eliot Wolf saying he has the final say r…

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick-off the show by reacting to Boston Sports journal’s Greg Bedard telling Patriots fans not to worry about Eliot Wolf having final say in New England following his press conference at the NFL combine yesterday. (14:15) The guys continue to speak on what Eliot Wolf had to say yesterday from Indianapolis about the O-line a…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the final hour by reacting to Boston College football season tickets already sold out and their hiring of Matt McGloin. (9:10) The guys talk about Woj auctioning off his old phones and press credentials from his ESPN days to raise money for NIL. (25:40) The guys discuss what could be auctioned from the Sports Hub. (…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the final hour by reacting to Eliot Wolf’s meeting with the media at the NFL Combine. (19:00) We react to Wolf’s comments and him making it clear he’s in-charge. (29:00) The guys finish the hour with more thoughts on Wolf and respond to some listener emails. (38:50) Today’s Takeaways…

(00:00) Zolak starts the third hour by trying to explain why players are upset with the Patriots’ flying situation. (13:54) The crew discusses whether the Patriots are at ground zero, despite having their franchise QB in Drake Maye. (24:54) We react to Duke Tobin’s comments on Tee Higgins' future with the Bengals. (37:27) The guys finish the hour b…

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to the latest NFLPA Survey dropping. (9:50) We continue to break down another poor showing for the Patriots in the NFLPA survey. (24:50) The crew finishes the hour by looking at other flying situations in the NFL and whether going international the last couple of seasons has led to this poo…

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand react to the Bruins blowing a 3-0 lead against the Maple Leafs last night before losing in overtime. (9:20) We question whether the Bruins should fire Joe Sacco and what last night’s loss means for the trade deadline as a whole. (23:11) The crew reacts to the Celtics beating the Raptors and Jayson Tatum continuing to be dis…

(00:00) Zo and Beetle welcome Alex Barth to the show calling in live from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis and break down what teams and players are scheduled to speak this week and how his experience has been down at the combine so far. (9:51) Zolak and Bertrand react to Harold Reynolds on MLB Network saying Rafael Devers is going to get fat if he …

(00:00) The guys begin the second hour by reacting to Chad Graff predicting the Patriots will make a big wide receiver at some point in the offseason. They also talk about Bovada having the Patriots as favorites to sign Stefon Diggs. (8:30) The crew reacts to new GM of the Jacksonville Jaguars James Gladstone’s press conference Monday, and what the…

(00:00) Zo and Beetle start the show by teasing Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel’s press conference live from the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis. (8:05) We tune in to Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel’s press conference with the media from the combine live on the show. (25:05) The crew comes back from the break and give their takes on the Mike V…

(00:00) The guys react to reports of Drake Maye working out at Gillette in the cold. Zolak says Maye is showing the new brass he's ready for next year. They also talk about Tom Brady and Mac Jones wearing scuba suits to handle the cold during games. (10:30) Zolak and Bertrand ask Milliken why he's not in Fort Myers for Spring Training. They then ch…

(00:00) Hour 3 starts with the guys discussing the possibility of the Patriots landing Tee Higgins, who hasn’t been traded yet, according to Phil Perry. Beetle suggests the Bengals should sign Ja'Marr Chase now to keep Joe Burrow happy. They talk about how the Patriots could pursue Higgins and what they might need to do to secure him in a trade. (1…

(00:00) They kick off hour 2 discussing Charlie McAvoy’s injury and Christian Gonzalez calling the Jerod Mayo firing “dirty.” The guys agree that, as a leader, Gonzalez should focus on the present. Beetle adds that the Patriots need to be sharp at the combine. (12:12) Zolak and Bertrand discuss Mike Reiss reporting that the Patriots are eyeing DL M…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show and discuss Garret Crochet’s strong performance in his first start, with Beetle urging the Red Sox to sign him to an extension now. They explore what might be holding the Sox back and whether they’ll regret paying him too soon. (11:05) The guys talk about Triston Casas's spring training performance and h…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand discuss Brad Marchand’s post-4 Nations Championship comments, including his remarks about Matthew Tkachuk. They also talk about Charlie McAvoy's trade value and what moves the Bruins should make at the trade deadline. T-Bone asks if Don Sweeney is the biggest winner for the Bruins from the tournament. (12:30) On Zoverdriv…

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand continue discussing whether the Patriots will spend their cap space this offseason and whether Vrabel and Wolf will work well together. They also touch on John Middlekauff’s comments, advising fans to temper expectations regarding the Patriots’ spending. (9:50) The guys dive into Drake Maye’s comments on Josh McDaniels, dis…

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand ask if Auston Matthews let down Team USA. They continue talking about the atmosphere at TD Garden. (10:05) The guys talk about the Red Sox's starting lineup for their first spring training, focusing on Alex Cora's decision to insert Triston Casas into the lineup against Northeastern. (24:55) The crew debates whether Netflix…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand break down Canada's thrilling overtime win over the USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship. They debate if Matthew Tkachuk should've been held out by Team USA and whether Mike Sullivan is to blame. Plus, they discuss when the tournament will return. (10:41) The guys discuss Jordan Binnington’s stellar performance in t…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the final hour by reacting to Drake Maye being asked about Patriots throwback jerseys and discuss which uniform combinations they should bring back for the 2025 season. (10:00) The guys discuss breaking news during the show that San Antonio Spurs Center Victor Wembanyama is out for the remainder of the season wit…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand dive into how bad the Charlie McAvoy injury really is, who’s to blame, and what this means for the bruins after the Four Nations Faceoff is over. (12:09) Zo and Beetle react to Spittin Chiclets podcast clip of the impact of the Tkachuck brothers in the Four Nations Faceoff for team USA. (20:17) The crew previews tonight's…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the second hour off by reacting to a clip from Alex Cora’s press conference yesterday addressing Triston Casas calling third base “Raffy Devers position”, and how the Red Sox move forward with the infield position rumors. (11:15) Zo and Beetle react to Alex Bregman on the Section 10 podcast explaining how the proces…

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the show by discussing Tee Higgins being franchise tagged by the Bengals and how it affects Ja’Marr Chase’s contract negotiation, and reminisce on past players to leave their team after being tagged. (11:00) Zo and Beetle talk about Davante Adams potentially wanting out of another team in New York with the Jets, …

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off the final hour with more thoughts on trading Rhamondre Stevenson and Rafael Devers’ moving to DH. (11:38) The guys discuss whether they should trade Joe Milton and sign a veteran back-up QB. (23:50) We finish the day with more thoughts on snow removal. (36:10) Today’s Takeaways…

() Zolak and Bertrand dive into how the DH role would help Rafael Devers. (10:00) We look back at the old John Valentine vs. Nomar Garciappara dispute in 1996 and how it relates to the current Red Sox drama. (21:00) The crew goes back and forth on whether the Patriots should take Travis Hunter if he falls to #4. (30:00)We finish the hour by questio…