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Mac Jones QB1, Cam Newton Cut // Passing Of Daven Patten // Stephon Gilmore Landing On PUP List - 9/3 (Hour 1)
September 03, 2021 15:57 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Hardy and Paul Perillo hosting, discuss the fallout of the Patriots quarterback competition. (14:14) We dive further into what could have been the deciding factor between Newton and Jones for Bill Belichick. (25:16) The crew touches on the passing of former Patriots wide receiver David Patten, as a caller tells a story of when he met him. (34:38) We continue our conversation on the passing of Patten, before touching on Stephon Gilmore landing on the PUP list.
Mac Jones QB1, Cam Newton Cut // Passing Of David Patten // Stephon Gilmore Landing On PUP List - 9/3 (Hour 1)
September 03, 2021 15:57 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Hardy and Paul Perillo in for Zo and Beetle, discuss the fallout of the Patriots quarterback competition. (14:14) We dive further into what could've been the deciding factor between Newton and Jones for Bill Belichick. (25:16) The crew touches on the passing of former Patriots wide receiver David Patten, as a caller tells a story of when he met him. (34:38) We continue our conversation on the passing of Patten, before touching on Stephon Gilmore landing on the PU...
The Crusty, Dusty, Old - 9/2/21
September 03, 2021 03:16 - 5 minutes - 2.61 MBIn case you missed any part of the show “The Reset” gets you all caught up.
The Dong Report - 9/2/21
September 03, 2021 03:07 - 9 minutes - 4.53 MBMcCarthy and Sylver get you caught up on all the home runs hit in the MLB on Thursday night!
The Fox Hole w/Sean Sylver - 9/2/21
September 03, 2021 02:21 - 12 minutes - 5.65 MBSean Sylver is in tonight which means it’s time for a trip down The Fox Hole!
Game of Jones: Role Play Thursday - 9/2/21
September 03, 2021 01:09 - 11 minutes - 5.32 MBIt’s a “Role Play Thursday” on the Game of Jones! McCarthy fills in for Jones and he plays the roles of Bill Belichick, Chaim Bloom, Derek Jeter and more!
Cam Newton's Future in the NFL - 9/2/21
September 02, 2021 23:24 - 14 minutes - 6.53 MBMatt McCarthy and Sean Sylver are in for Jones and Arcand tonight and they open the show discussing Cam Newton and his future in the NFL.
Last Night’s Red Sox Win // Potential Defensive Adjustments Due to COVID Outbreaks // Ret. General Jack Hammond of HomeBase.org - 9/2
September 02, 2021 23:05 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB(00:20) Tony Massarotti kicked off the show discussing the Boston Red Sox and last night’s 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. (11:55) Mazz also talked about the Red Sox COVID outbreak and how it could impact the team’s defense. (33:18) Retired General Jack Hammond, executive director of the Home Base program, joined Tony to discuss the 12th annual Run to Home Base at Fenway Park on September 25, 2021.
The Expectations of the Patriots & Mac Jones // The Final Word - 9/2 (Hour 4)
September 02, 2021 22:05 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB(00:10) Felger and Mazz reset the day’s topics and continued to take calls on the Patriots expectations. (31:58) The Final Word with Jim Murray
Bill Belichick’s Relationship with Cam Newton // Belichick on Vaccinations & the NFL’s COVID-19 Protocols // Chaim Bloom & the Red Sox COVID Outbreak - 9/2 (Hour 3)
September 02, 2021 21:12 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB(00:18) Felger and Massarotti got back into the release of Cam Newton and his relationship with Bill Belichick. (21:31) Mike and Tony also discussed Belichick’s comments on COVID vaccinations. (32:37) The guys also checked in on the Boston Red Sox and Chaim Bloom’s comments about vaccinations.
The Expectations of Mac Jones // Mac Jones Player Comps - 9/2 (Hour 2)
September 02, 2021 20:05 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB(00:10) Felger, Mazz, and Jim Murray talked about their expectations of Patriots rookie starting quarterback Mac Jones. (13:51) Could Mac Jones become a Top 10 QB in the league?
Patriots Decision Making // Josh McDaniels & Mac Jones // The Backup QB Situation - 9/2 (Hour 1)
September 02, 2021 19:03 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB(00:18) Felger and Massarotti opened up the show discussing Josh McDaniels’ meeting with the press and the New England Patriots decision to name Mac Jones the team’s starting quarterback. (13:33) Who made the call to release Newton and name Jones the starter? (22:58) Mike and Tony also talked about the Patriots plan for a backup quarterback.
Patrick Cantlay Speaks Up For Bryson DeChambeau // Zo Yelling Back At Fans // Today’s Takeaways - 9/2 (Hour 4)
September 02, 2021 18:50 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Christian Arcand on headlines, discuss Patrick Cantlay speaking up for Bryson DeChambeau as crowds continue to heckle him. (16:34) Calls come in on DeChambeau complaining too much, heckling being unfair, and when Cam Newton lost his job. (24:55) We continue to take calls on DeChambeau being heckled and Zo tells a story from his playing days. (34:49) Today’s Takeaways.
Can Patriots Get By Without Stephon Gilmore? // Patriots Avoiding A Schism // Massively Underselling The Patriots - 9/2 (Hour 3)
September 02, 2021 18:30 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Christian Arcand along on Headlines, decipher whether the Patriots can get by without Stephon Gilmore early in the season. (12:40) We discuss how local requirements will force Knicks, Warriors, and Nets players to be vaccinated, if they hope to enter the facility and play in home games. (25:15) The guys react to Chris Simms’ story about the Patriots deciding not to sign him when Tom Brady got injured in 2008, and how it connects to Bill Belichick c...
Best Comp For Mac Jones Is Chad Pennington // Hurricane Ida, Segway Talk // Deep Dive On Rookie QBs - 9/2 (Hour 2)
September 02, 2021 17:18 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Arcand holding down headlines, start the hour with calls on comps for Mac Jones, Bill Belichick’s comments on getting vaccinated, and Cam Newton being cut. (9:20) We discuss Albert Breer’s comp for Mac Jones being Chad Pennington as more calls come in on Newton and the Patriots Week 1 matchup. (23:11) The crew reacts to some of the damage from Hurricane Ida, before circling back to their conversation about Segways yesterday. (31:30) We go back and ...
Mac Jones Isn’t Like Other Rookie QBs // Julian Edelman On Cam Newton, Jones // Red Sox COVID-19 Outbreak - 9/2 (Hour 1)
September 02, 2021 15:57 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Arcand on headlines, start the show by reacting to Louis Riddick’s comments about Mac Jones not being like other rookie quarterbacks. (12:49) We go back and forth on Mike Lombardi saying that Bill Belichick moved quicker with Jones than he anticipated. (24:39) The crew discusses Julian Edelman’s comments about Cam Newton being cut and Jones’ being QB1 moving forward. (32:07) We react to Chaim Bloom’s comments about the COVID-19 outbreak the Red Sox...
Patriots & Red Sox Vaccination Status // The Stack - 9/2 (Hour 4)
September 02, 2021 14:30 - 23 minutes - 11 MB(00:00) The Red Sox and Patriots are less than 85% vaccinated. Jones thinks that’s completely ridiculous. (23:49) THE STACK. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
CBS Sports’ Dave Richard // Ted Bruschi’s Hot Take - 9/2 (Hour 3)
September 02, 2021 13:31 - 43 minutes - 20 MB(00:00) Tedy Breuschi compares Mac Jones to another well known, super bowl winning quarterback. (13:39) Fantasy Football Guru Dave Richard from CBSSports.com joins Toucher & Rich to get you ready for your fantasy draft. (27:11) Adam Jones and Lockhart grades Wallach’s dumb fantasy team. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
The MMQB’s Albert Breer Joins Toucher & Rich - 9/2 (Hour 2)
September 02, 2021 13:17 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MB(00:00) Albert Breer is a senior NFL writer and lead content strategist for theMMQB.com and joins the show for his weekly segment with the guys. He shares his thoughts on the Patriots roster moves, Mac Jones becoming the starting quarterback, Cam Newton’s departure, Deshaun Watson and much more. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Jones, Wallach & Murray // Sox 3-2 Victory Over Rays - 9/2 (Hour 1)
September 02, 2021 13:13 - 41 minutes - 19 MB(00:00) Adam Jones, Jon Wallach and Joe Murray are filling in for Fred and Rich. (13:51) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The COVID-19 impacted Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday night. Bill Belichick and Josh McDaniels open up about Mac Jones. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 9/1/21
September 02, 2021 03:19 - 5 minutes - 2.67 MBIn case you missed any part of the show “The Reset” gets you all caught up.
The Dong Report - 9/1/21
September 02, 2021 03:10 - 13 minutes - 6.24 MBMcCarthy and McKone get you caught up on all the home runs hit in the MLB on Wednesday night!
The McKone Zone - 9/1/21
September 02, 2021 02:07 - 13 minutes - 6.3 MBTim McKone is in tonight which means it’s time to take a trip to The McKone Zone! In the latest edition, McKone gets us caught up on a previous story and takes a deep dive into celebrity boxing!
Game of Jones: Would You Rather Wednesday - 9/1/21
September 02, 2021 01:12 - 12 minutes - 5.8 MBIt’s a “Would You Rather” Wednesday on the Game of Jones! McCarthy will fill the role of Jones and he takes the pick on topics that include Cam Newton, kickers, the Red Sox, and more!
Cam Newton, Mac Jones, and the Patriots at QB - 9/1/21
September 01, 2021 23:16 - 10 minutes - 4.99 MBMatt McCarthy and Tim McKone are in for Jones and Arcand tonight and they open the show discussing the Patriots cutting Cam Newton and going with Mac Jones at quarterback.
The Decline of the Boston Red Sox // Chaim Bloom & the MLB Trade Deadline // The Acquisition of Kyle Schwarber - 9/1
September 01, 2021 23:05 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB(00:20) Tony Massarotti opened up the show discussing the Boston Red Sox and last night’s loss. (15:01) Mazz also recapped Chaim Bloom’s meeting with the media and the team’s approach at the trade deadline. (24:29) Tony discussed the play of Kyle Schwarber since being acquired by the Red Sox.
Bill Belichick & Cam Newton’s Release // The Final Word - 9/1 (Hour 4)
September 01, 2021 22:04 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB(00:16) Felger and Mazz talked about the New England Patriots, the expectations of the team, and the release of Cam Newton. (11:16) Did Newton’s vaccination status play a role in his release? (34:18) The Final Word with Jim Murray
Paul Perillo on the Patriots QB Situation // Cam Newton’s Release // The Stephon Gilmore Negotiations - 9/1 (Hour 3)
September 01, 2021 21:06 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MB(00:10) Paul Perillo, of Patriots.com, joined Felger and Massarotti and they discussed the expectations of New England Patriots and rookie quarterback Mac Jones. (12:54) The guys also talked about the release of Cam Newton and how his time in New England came to an end. (24:00) Mike, Tony, and Paul discussed the Stephon Gilmore situation and other roster concerns.
Belichick & COVID Vaccinations // The Release of Cam Newton // The Red Sox Struggles & COVID Outbreak - 9/1 (Hour 2)
September 01, 2021 20:05 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB(00:18) Felger and Mazz continued to talk about Belichick’s meeting with the media and his comments about COVID vaccinations. (13:45) The guys discussed Cam Newton and what role his vaccination status played in his release. (23:08) Mike and Tony also talked about the Boston Red Sox, last night’s loss, and the team’s COVID outbreak.
The Expectations of the Patriots & Mac Jones // Bill Belichick’s Legacy - 9/1 (Hour 1)
September 01, 2021 19:05 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB(00:10) Felger and Massarotti opened up the show discussing the New England Patriots and their expectations with rookie quarterback Mac Jones as the starter. (22:13) Mike and Tony also recapped Bill Belichick’s video conference with the media and the release of quarterback Cam Newton.
Bruce Arena Joins The Show // Mark Davis’ New Home // Today’s Takeaways - 9/1 (Hour 4)
September 01, 2021 18:44 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand with Beetle out and Christian Arcand on headlines, are joined by New England Revolution Head Coach and Sporting Director, Bruce Arena, to discuss Carles Gil’s timeline, losing to New York City FC, and playing at Yankee Stadium. (12:40) We react to the details about the new house Mark Davis is building. (25:07) Calls come in on Cam Newton being cut and Segways. (33:56) Today’s Takeaways.
Bill Belichick On Player Vaccinations // Brian Hoyer Sticking Around // Cam Newton's Future - 9/1 (Hour 3)
September 01, 2021 17:57 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Christian Arcand along on Headlines, we dive into Bill Belichick’s comments about player vaccinations this morning. (10:31) Calls come in on Stephon Gilmore’s contract negotiations and whether he’s washed-up, along with some thoughts on Malcolm Perry being claimed by the Patriots. (22:37) The guys go back and forth on Brian Hoyer reportedly re-signing with the Patriots and the impact he’ll have on Mac Jones on a day-to-day basis. (31:49) We discuss...
Malcolm Butler Retiring, AFC East Will Be Tough // Asante Samuel On Bill Belichick // Expectations For Mac Jones - 9/1 (Hour 2)
September 01, 2021 16:32 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Christian Arcand holding down headlines, are joined by Albert Breer as we dive into how tough the AFC East will be moving forward and Malcolm Butler’s retirement. (9:58) We react to Asante Samuel’s comments about Bill Belichick releasing Cam Newton. (23:25) The guys discuss Urban Meyer’s comments about players’ vaccination status impacting his cuts and the NFLPA opening up an investigation against the Jaguars. (33:07) We go back and forth on our ex...
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Bill Belichick's Comments On Cam Newton // Quinn Nordin Makes Roster - 9/1 (Hour 1)
September 01, 2021 16:21 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Beetle out and Christian Arcand on headlines, are joined by Albert Breer to discuss Cam Newton being released and Cam Newton being QB1. (12:46) We react to Bill Belichick’s comments from this morning about his decision at quarterback and the team’s vaccination status. (27:06) The guys go back and forth on Stephon Gilmore landing on the PUP list and what it means for the Patriots early in the season. (36:25) We touch on the different cuts by the Patriots yesterday...
Reacting To Roster Cuts // Matt Dolloff, 98.5 The Sports Hub // 9-1-21
September 01, 2021 15:22 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MBMatt Dolloff and Alex Barth react to the Patriots' cuts and initial 53-man roster, including Cam Newton's release, Mac Jones being named the starter, Stephon Gilmore starting the year on PUP, and more. For more on Patriots training camp, visit 985TheSportsHub.com.
Mike Reiss is VERY Excited // The Stack - 9/1 (Hour 4)
September 01, 2021 14:08 - 41 minutes - 19 MB(00:00) Jones, Wallach and Murray ponder more Patriot conspiracy theories. (14:27) Mike Reiss got a little too excited over Mac Jones becoming the Patriots’ starting quarterback. (27:12) THE STACK Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Belichick’s Press Conference // Rookie Quarterbacks - 9/1 (Hour 3)
September 01, 2021 13:41 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB(00:00) Bill Belichick’s Press Conferences. (21:44) Adam Jones, Wallach and Joe Murray share their takeaways from the press conference. (28:36) What’s the track record for quarterbacks in their rookie season? Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Sports Hub’s Alex Barth // Adam Jones Takes Victory Lap - 9/1 (Hour 2)
September 01, 2021 13:08 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB(00:00) Callers weigh in on the Patriots releasing Cam Newton (12:17) Alex Barth covers the New England Patriots for 985thesportshub.com and joins the show to talk about Cam Newton being released by the Patriots, Mac Jones becoming QB1 and much more. Make sure you check out 985thesportshub.com to keep up to date with everything Patriots. (27:27) Jones continues to take a victory lap. Watch Toucher & Rich every morning on Twitch! Watch them live or whenever you want: Twitch.tv/thesportshub
Mac Jones IN, Cam Newton OUT // Bogaerts Pulled from Game, Tests Positive for COVID - DATE 9/1 (Hour 1)
September 01, 2021 13:06 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB(00:00) Adam Jones, Jon Wallach and Joe Murray are filling in for Fred and Rich this morning. Adam Jones says he’s feeling tired from running his victory lap over Mac Jones becoming the starting quarterback. (12:39) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Key takeaways from yesterday’s bombshell as the New England Patriots released Cam Newton. Players react to the news, including Mac Jones becoming the starting quarterback. Xander Bogaerts was pulled from Tuesday night's 8-5 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays aft...
The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 8/31/21
September 01, 2021 03:14 - 4 minutes - 2.27 MBIn case you missed any part of the show “The Reset” gets you all caught up.
The Dong Report -8/31/21
September 01, 2021 03:07 - 14 minutes - 6.47 MBMcKone and Sylver get you caught up on all the home runs hit in the MLB on Tuesday night!
The Fox Hole - 8/31/21
September 01, 2021 02:10 - 12 minutes - 5.83 MBSean Sylver is in tonight which means it’s time for a trip down The Fox Hole! And interestingly enough, it involves Foxes!
Game of Jones: Over Under Tuesday - 8/31/21
September 01, 2021 01:07 - 9 minutes - 4.4 MBIt’s an “Over/Under” Tuesday on the Game of Jones!
Cam Newton Cut By Patriots, Mac to Start - 8/31/21
August 31, 2021 23:18 - 11 minutes - 5.13 MBTim McKone and Sean Sylver are in for Jones and Arcand and they open the show discussing the big news from today with the Patriots, Cam Newton, and Mac Jones.
The Red Sox Playoff Picture // Jared Carrabis of Barstool Sports - 8/31
August 31, 2021 23:05 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MB(00:20) Tony Massarotti kicked off the show discussing last night’s Boston Red Sox loss and their positioning in the playoff picture. (12:35) Jared Carrabis, of Barstool Sports, joined Mazz to talk about the Red Sox business model compared to the Rays, concerns after the MLB trade deadline, and his confidence in this year’s team.
The Patriots Decision to Release Cam Newton // The Beginning of the Mac Jones Era in New England // The Final Word - 8/31 (Hour 4)
August 31, 2021 22:12 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MB(00:18) Felger and Mazz reset their thoughts on the release of Cam Newton and continued to take calls on everything from the day. (22:35) Mike and Tony also discussed their expectations of rookie starting quarterback Mac Jones. (35:20) The Final Word with Christian Arcand
Why Was Cam Newton Released Today? - 8/31 (Hour 3)
August 31, 2021 21:22 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB(00:16) Felger and Massarotti discussed the decision and the timing of Cam Newton’s release by the New England Patriots. (30:34) Did Newton’s absence due to a COVID test “misunderstanding” play a role in his release?
More on Cam Newton’s Release // Stephon Gilmore Placed on PUP // 3 Up-3 Down - 8/31 (Hour 2)
August 31, 2021 20:04 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB(00:10) Felger, Mazz, and Greg Bedard continued to talk about the Patriots decision to release Cam Newton and to place Stephon Gilmore on the PUP list. (24:20) The guys went on to give their “3 Up-3 Down” from the Patriots preseason games and training camp.
Cam Newton Released by Patriots, Mac Jones Named Starter // Greg Bedard of BostonSportsJournal.com - 8/31 (Hour 1)
August 31, 2021 19:08 - 43 minutes - 20 MB(00:18) Felger and Massarotti were joined by Greg Bedard, of BostonSportsJournal.com, and they opened the show discussing the release of New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton. (24:57) The guys continued to talk about the release of Newton, the Patriots decision making, and their options at backup quarterback. (32:01) Is Mac Jones ready to be the Week 1 starter?
Patriots QB Depth // Quinn Nordin Beats Out Nick Folk // Today's Takeaways - 8/31 (Hour 4)
August 31, 2021 18:50 - 36 minutes - 16.8 MB(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the 4th hour with Phil Perry from NBC Sports Boston, as they discuss the depth the Patriots have at quarterback and whether it's possible Cam Newton could ever return to the organization. (11:42) We continue our conversation on Newton being cut and what led to Bill Belichick making the decision. (21:27) We react to undrafted free agent Quinn Nordin beating out Nick Folk to be the Patriots kicker, before circling back to the impact of Stephon Gilmore landing on ...