Jones & Mego
6,972 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 16 hours ago - ★★★ - 243 ratingsAdam Jones, Meghan Ottolini (Mego), and producer/brand personality Christian Arcand host ‘Jones and Mego’ weekdays from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. on WEEI. Jones joined WEEI in January of 2023 from 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, where he hosted the station’s night show since 2013 and co-hosted “The Dan Shaughnessy Show” from 2009-10. Ottolini joined WEEI as a part-time host in 2021 before becoming a full-time addition to afternoon drive in 2022. She previously spent five years as a reporter with the Boston Herald and as a co-host of ‘Quick Slants’ on NBC Sports Boston. Arcand, born and raised in Boston’s North End, is in his second stint at WEEI, rejoining the station in November of 2022 after a five-year run with The Sports Hub.
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The Patriots received atrocious grades on their NFLPA report card, who's to blame?
February 28, 2024 19:25 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBJones and Mego would never dare to go home to their families with grades as bad as the Patriots received on their NFLPA report card. With grades this bad, Mego says the Patriots have to be reevaluated by a professional. Players should not be leaving college to come to worse facilities than in college. Players who come in from big colleges go to every team. This is a league wide survey. It is embarrassing for the Patriots to be in the same company as the Commanders. Patriots players would rat...
The Jones and Mego Show from 2/27/2024
February 27, 2024 23:27 - 2 hours - 158 MBThe full four hours of the Jones and Mego show from 2/27/2024.
If Patriots spend money on "3rd options," they will be Red Sox of NFL
February 27, 2024 23:22 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBHour 4 - during the fourth hour of the Jones and Mego show, the crew begins by discussing Robyn Glaser and the New England Patriots inside strategies, then they move onto breaking down what golden or dark ages we are in during the present moment, and end the show with their locks of the night.
Locks of the night: Tatum over 25.5, Steph over 29.5, Shai over 31.5
February 27, 2024 23:07 - 7 minutes - 6.85 MBBet Roulette! with Ryan Garvin has an over under undertone this evening. Mego takes the Steph over 29.5, sports betting wizard Ryan Garvin takes Shai over 31.5, and Jones takes the Tatum over 25.5.
Megsplaining: we are in the golden/dark age of...
February 27, 2024 22:54 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBMego claims we are in the dark ages of free food because her favorite Mexican restaurant stopped giving her free chips and salsa. Jones says we are in the golden age of reality tv.
Get in on the Adam Jones rookie QB plan!; Bradfo joins the show
February 27, 2024 22:40 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBHour 3 - Adam Jones knows teams have had success resting their rookie QBs during the first year of their careers. He does NOT want to hear it. If the Patriots draft a QB at three, Jones wants AVP to toss him into the fire year one! If he survives, you could know if he is the guy. Also during this hour Rob Bradford joins the show to discuss the Red Sox season outlook.
QB hand size, will you watch 20 minutes of spring training?, Celtics record in next six
February 27, 2024 22:20 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MBOver under Tuesday on Triple Play! The questions asked today regard the hand size of the QBs in this year's draft, whether or not the Celtics will win their next six games, and how many minutes of spring training Jones and Mego will watch this season.
WEEI's Rob Bradford joins the show, talks Red Sox clubhouse leaders, more
February 27, 2024 21:56 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBRob Bradford calls in from Red Sox spring training. The topics he covers include the new jerseys, Jordan Montgomery, and the leaders in the clubhouse to take over for Justin Turner. Who will the leader in the clubhouse be? Which NFL wide receiver is Bradfo most excited about and why? Listen to find out.
Bruins trade talk with Raycroft; Wolf at the combine; Perk's Celtics comments
February 27, 2024 21:44 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBHour 2 - During the second hour of the Jones and Mego show the crew gets into the Bruins and their attitude as the season comes to an end, Eliot Wolf's combine comments and whether or not he gives enough of a plan, and Kendrick Perkins and his comments about the Celtics not being good enough to win the championship.
Most of the good WRs are off the free agency board... what now?
February 27, 2024 21:10 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBOne of the biggest questions in this NFL offseason is where are the marquis wide receivers going to go next season? Well, the question has mostly been answered, Higgins has been franchised tagged, Mike Evans is probably going to re-sign with the Bucs, and the only name still out there and available is Calvin Ridley. The Patriots better have a plan to get a big name WR1 or else their new rookie QB who they take at three will have no one to throw to.
What would a return for Linus Ullmark look like?
February 27, 2024 20:49 - 10 minutes - 9.51 MBAndrew Raycroft comments on what a return for Linus Ullmark would look like. He said the return would not be as great as fans would like it to be. However, there are a lot of teams who are looking for a goalie right now. Jones says he would trade him so that the Bruins have some cap space to work with in order to add more pieces at the deadline. Raycroft would rather move him in the offseason just in case Swayman were to go down with an injury during the season.
Wolf's combine comments; Bruins recent struggles, with Raycroft
February 27, 2024 20:37 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBHour 1 - During the first hour of the Jones and Mego show they begin by discussing the comments made by Eliot Wolf at the NFL Draft combine, then welcome Andrew Raycroft onto the show to break down the Bruins and what their plan is for the rest of the season. Raycroft does not want the Patriots to draft a QB at three, he likes a guy who has already proven himself in the league. Jones and Mego disagree. Listen to find out what the Bruins should do to finish out the regular season.
Andrew Raycroft joins the show, talks Bruins rest of season outlook
February 27, 2024 20:04 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBNESN and WEEI's Andrew Raycroft joins the Jones and Mego show to discuss what is going on with the Bruins recently. It seems as if they are not fully bought in or are checked out. He says they are back to blowing leads. It happens more in the NHL, especially if your special teams haven’t been good. He cannot remember a time in which the Bruins' PK has not been in the top ten. Mego then asks if they are getting complacent. Raycroft responds that there has to be something in these players mind...
Patriots leaning towards a QB at three, Jones and Mego are happy
February 27, 2024 19:33 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBJones and Mego have made it clear that they want Eliot Wolf and the Patriots to draft a QB at three in the upcoming NFL draft. Wolf spoke to the media and implied heavily that they will be taking a QB. Jones is a big fan of testing rookie QBs early in their career rather than resting them for a few seasons before they are ready. Throw them into the fire, he says. He feels better about Wolf taking a swing at three. There is an easier chance of hitting a home run at pick three.
The Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 2/26/2024
February 26, 2024 23:12 - 2 hours - 158 MBThe full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 2/26/2024
Jones and Mego revisit Spygate!
February 26, 2024 23:02 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBHour 4. Jones and Mego examine if people should start feeling bad for Bill Belichick. What is the future of the former Patriots’ head coach? More thoughts on the first 4 episodes of “The Dynasty”. Meg:Splaining: Love is blind and… Greg Hill? Bet Roulette!
Triple Play: Jones is mad at the new Bruins ticket prices!
February 26, 2024 22:08 - 10 minutes - 9.61 MBTriple Play: Buy or Sell Monday includes the new Bruins ticket prices, fans storming the court, and the best version of a three day weekend!
Is there value in the NFL Combine?
February 26, 2024 22:07 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBHour 3. What are you excited about in regards to the NFL Combine? Is the Combine important for fans? Jones is not interested in drafting a tackle or receiver at 3. Triple Play: Buy or Sell Monday!
How can the Bruins improve their roster?
February 26, 2024 21:10 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBHour 2. Alex Cora will be joining the afternoon show this baseball season! Is Belichick receiving too much blame in “The Dynasty”? Jones and Mego look at the target audience of “The Dynasty”. How can the Bruins improve their team?
Is it time for the Bruins to trade a goalie?
February 26, 2024 20:58 - 7 minutes - 6.47 MBWith the Bruins recent skid, Jones and Mego examine if now is the time for the Bruins to trade on of their goaltenders.
Who is "The Dynasty" really for?
February 26, 2024 20:50 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBJones and Mego react to the first two episodes of "The Dynasty" and begin to wonder who the target audience really is.
Jones is starting to feel bad for Belichick?
February 26, 2024 20:24 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBAfter four episodes of "The Dynasty" Jones is starting to feel bad for Bill Belichick and the way he is being portrayed in the documentary.
Breaking News: Alex Cora will be joining Jones & Mego this season!
February 26, 2024 20:14 - 2 minutes - 2.17 MBJones and Mego share that Red Sox manager Alex Cora will be joining the show throughout the baseball season
Are the Red Sox still in on Jordan Montgomery?
February 26, 2024 20:12 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBHour 1. What are you excited for at the NFL combine? Mego wants to hear from Eliot Wolf! What are options for the Patriots with the 3rd overall pick? Is this the best chance for the Patriots to draft a QB? Will the Red Sox sign Jordan Montgomery?
Is John Henry being pressured to spend?
February 26, 2024 20:01 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MBJones and Mego take a look at the Red Sox rumors surrounding Jordan Montgomery and if the Red Sox owner could feel obligated to spend on his baseball team.
What could the Patriots do with the 3rd overall pick?
February 26, 2024 19:48 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBJones and Mego take a look at the options that the Patriots have with their first round pick and if they could end up trading back.
Mego wants to hear from Eliot Wolf this week at the NFL Combine!
February 26, 2024 19:19 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBWith the NFL Combine underway this week, Mego shares what she is looking forward to the most this week.
The Jones and Mego Show with Arcand from 2/23/24
February 23, 2024 23:22 - 2 hours - 164 MBThe full four hours of The Jones and Mego Show with Arcand from 2/23/24
How would history have changed if the 2007 Patriots won the Super Bowl?
February 23, 2024 23:13 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBHour 4 - On the final hour of the Jones and Mego Show with Arcand: Arcand and Andy continue to discuss 'The Dynasty" episodes three and four. Andy asks how much different things would have been for the 2007 Patriots had they defeated the Giants in the Super Bowl. Andy talks about buying things he doesn't need in Hartsplaining. Arcand, Andy, and Ryan make their picks for a packed NBA slate in Bet Roulette!
Bet Roulette! Picks for a big NBA slate
February 23, 2024 23:02 - 5 minutes - 5.43 MBSEGMENT - Andy Hart, Arcand, and Ryan make their picks for a big NBA slate on today's edition of Bet Roulette!
Hartsplaining: Buying things you don't need
February 23, 2024 22:48 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBSEGMENT - In Mego's absence Andy Hart takes over the reigns in Hartsplaining. Andy and Arcand talk about constantly buying things that you don't need due to good marketing tactics.
It's clear that Spygate united the Patriots around Belichick
February 23, 2024 22:17 - 41 minutes - 38 MBHour 3 - On the third hour of the Jones and Mego Show with Arcand: Andy Hart and Arcand debate what the Patriots should do with the number three pick. Are any of the quarterbacks at the top of the draft franchise players? Andy thinks so. While recapping "The Dynasty" one thing becomes clear, the Patriots were united behind Bill Belichick during Spygate. Finally, in a Fill in the blank Friday edition of Triple Play Arcand and Andy discuss some other famous sports scandals.
Triple Play! Fill in the blank Friday
February 23, 2024 22:03 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBSEGMENT - It's a fill in the blank Friday edition of Triple Play! Andy and Arcand breakdown sports documentaries and scandals.
Just how good is this quarterback class?
February 23, 2024 21:48 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MBSEGMENT - Arcand and Andy debate the quarterback class in this year's NFL Draft. Do any of the QBs available to the Patriots at 3 represent a potential franchise player? Arcand doesn't think so.
Can the Celtics save the City of Boston?
February 23, 2024 21:15 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBHour 2 - On the second hour of the Jones and Mego Show with Arcand: Should Jayson Tatum be considered the front-runner for MVP? Should his past successes or failures factor into voting? Can a Celtics championship bully the other owners in the City of Boston into building contenders? Finally, would the Red Sox signing Jordan Montgomery move the needle for Red Sox fans?
Would signing Jordan Montgomery move the needle for Red Sox fans?
February 23, 2024 21:04 - 8 minutes - 7.37 MBSEGMENT - Arcand and Andy Hart debate whether or not signing Jordan Montgomery would reinvigorate Red Sox fans. Hart doesn't think so.
Should Jayson Tatum be the front runner for MVP?
February 23, 2024 20:26 - 7 minutes - 7.01 MBSEGMENT - Arcand and Andy Hart discuss Jayson Tatum's MVP case. Should Tatum's MVP odds be hurt by playing on the best team in the NBA?
Who was the biggest threat to the Patriots outside of the organization?
February 23, 2024 20:18 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBHour 1 - With Andy Hart filling in for Jones and Mego, Andy and Arcand discuss episodes three and four of "The Dynasty". Answering the Big Q @ 2: Who was the biggest threat to the Patriots outside the organization? What role will the Krafts have in building the 2024 Patriots? Finally, thoughts on the Bruins as they fall in overtime to the Calgary Flames.
Can the Bruins go further in the playoffs than last year?
February 23, 2024 20:01 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBSEGMENT - After the Bruins collect a pity point in Calgary, Arcand and Andy Hart discuss whether or not the Bruins can go further in the playoffs this year than last.
Hart: Drew Bledsoe is the early star of "The Dynasty"
February 23, 2024 19:27 - 8 minutes - 8.18 MBSEGMENT - Arcand and Andy Hart break down episodes three and four of "The Dynasty". Why Andy thinks that Drew Bledsoe is the early star of the series and is finally getting some of the respect that he deserves.
The full Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 2/22/2024
February 22, 2024 23:26 - 2 hours - 161 MBThe full four hours of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand from 2/22/2024
Cell service discussion; Mac won't be back; alcohol myth debunked
February 22, 2024 23:19 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 4 - Jones and Mego open the hour discussing the solar flare and how it affected AT&T users throughout the country, then Mego debunks an age old alcohol mixing saying, and finally the crew closes the show with their locks of the night. Sprinkled throughout is Jones opinion of Mac Jones: it would be a failure if he starts any games for the Patriots next season.
Locks of the night: Celtics over, Tatum threes over, Celtics -8.5
February 22, 2024 23:06 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MBOh wow, a HOMER PARLAY. Today on bet roulette the crew goes with their Boston sports instincts. All three bets were on the Celtics. Arcand went with Tatum threes over, Jones chose the Celtics -8.5, and Mego went with Celtics Bulls total points over 223.5.
Stupid studies: alcohol mixing saying debunked!
February 22, 2024 22:50 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MBMego brings attention to a German study that recruited 90 people between 19 and 40 and got them drunk. Conclusion: all the drunk people got hungover, it did not matter what order they drank beer or liquor. Hydration is key.
The Celtics can save the City of Boston; Scal; Triple Play!
February 22, 2024 22:36 - 45 minutes - 42 MBHour 3 - during the third hour of the Jones and Mego show with Arcand the crew discusses if the Celtics can be a beacon of hope for Boston, they are joined by Brian Scalabrine, and give their thoughts on Arcand's questions during Triple Play. What does Scal have to say about the influence of the Celtics in Boston? Who does Jones not miss when it comes to hockey broadcasting? What is Arcand's theory? Listen to find out.
The crew grades AT&T outage, TNT hockey, College Football Playoff
February 22, 2024 22:21 - 9 minutes - 8.29 MBIt is report card Thursday on Triple Play! The topics up for discussion include TNT's hockey coverage, the "solar flare" leading to an AT&T outage, and their thoughts on the new College Football Playoff format. Listen to hear Jones' atrocious hockey broadcasting take and Mego's terrible country Beyoncé Single Ladies remix.
NBC Sports Boston's Brian Scalabrine talks Tatum, ASG, and gearing up for the playoffs
February 22, 2024 21:59 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBThe Jones and Mego show with Arcand is joined by Brian Scalabrine to talk Celtics. Scal mentions who he thinks is the best wing duo in the NBA, Tatum's MVP chances, and load management's role in the rest of the season. He also confirms Arcand's Celtics Beacon of Hope Theory.
The Arcand Theory: if the Celtics win, other teams will spend money
February 22, 2024 21:43 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBListen here folks, Christian Arcand has a theory for you: Since the Celtics are spending money and winning, if they were to win the NBA Championship, then John Henry and Robert Kraft would be more inclined to spend money. The Beacon of Hope theory, says Jones. Mego is out on Arcand's theory. Boston was never a basketball town, she and Jones say. Is Arcand's theory credible?
Patriots need to get their act together, devise a good offseason plan
February 22, 2024 21:23 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBHour 2 - Jones wants Drake Maye to lead the Patriots. The crew is not sold on Caleb Williams especially now that he does not have an agent. Is it worth trading up in the draft to secure your guy? Who even is the Patriots' guy? Jones brags about being ahead of the Daniels hype. He may go ahead of Drake Maye, which would be good. He would trade up for Maye if he is Eliot Wolf's guy.
Patriots draft discussion, Diggs vs Evans who would you rather WR1?
February 22, 2024 20:51 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBStefon Diggs probably wants out of Buffalo, Evans will hit free agency. Which wide receiver would be better for the Patriots? Jones thinks Diggs, Arcand agrees, Mego thinks Evans. Either way, fans want one of those receivers at three they say. He is going to be generational! They say. They also pay attention to all the other first round QBs who do not produce like Joe Burrow. If Harrison Jr. turns out to be an AJ Green, would you risk a QB who would turn out to be Josh Allen? Mego does not s...