Jones & Mego
6,984 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 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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BONUS: Why is Ime Udoka Being Blacklisted? | 'Heat Check with Trysta Krick'
November 08, 2022 18:16 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBFrom 'Heat Check with Trysta Krick' (Subscribe Here): One week after Steve Nash was fired from the Brooklyn Nets and the initial frontrunner, Ime Udoka, seems to be trending towards not getting the job. The initial favorite has since cooled off as many have spoken out about the possibility of having the suspended coach in Brooklyn. The main question is why? Tune In! Follow us on TikTok @TrystaKrick and @ThisHeatCheck New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Watch video versions on YouTube at...
The Mac Jones Defense Team
November 08, 2022 11:13 - 9 minutes - 8.94 MBSEGMENT- Introducing the Mac Jones Defense Team. Presented by the offices of Christian Fauria, Tom E. Curran, Phil Perry, and Dan Orlovsky.
A weak week in review
November 07, 2022 23:14 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBHour 4 The Patriots had a weak showing in Week 9 against the Colts, but it was enough to get the Dub. Mac Jones continued to look uncomfortable in the pockets and he certainly isn't healthy enough to be outside the pocket. But who does the blame fall on. The offensive line that can't provide protection for the quarterback? Or the quarterback who can't adjust to a bit of adversity?
Mac Jones hops on the mic to talk about his Week 9 performance
November 07, 2022 22:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHour 3 It's a Victory Monday on a Patriots Monday which means we've got Mac jones joining Merloni, Fauria, and Mego. They chat about what the young quarterback saw - and how well he saw it - on downfield looks from the pocket. Despite a Bye week ahead of the team, the Patriots are full steam ahead after a lack luster win against the Colts.
The Bruins should've known it was never going to work
November 07, 2022 22:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBHour 2 Patrice Bergeron spoke for the city on Saturday when he made it known he opposed the roster addition of Mitchell Miller. Between Bergy highlighting he was made aware of the situation a week ago, and the fact that he was not listened to, Merloni reasons that the Bruins and Don Sweeny were banking on fans not caring as much as they did. Will this blunder be enough to make heads roll? MegO thinks otherwise but wouldn't be shocked to see things fall that way.
'Victory Monday' doesn't feel like 'Victory Monday'
November 07, 2022 20:33 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBHour 1 The Patriots just aren’t enjoyable proclaims Mego. The offense is to blame for the lackluster product on the field shouts Lou from the rooftops. Nothing is fixable cries Fauria. Your above .500 New England Patriots, fresh off a win over the Colts, have been ruled dead despite what the numbers tell you. After an ugly win that had fans questioning the legitimacy of this team, the gang debates from the bowels of Gillett Stadium whether or not this team is in fact just that. Legitimate....
Concern for the Patriots Offense w/ WEEI's Christian Fauria | '6 Rings & Football Things'
November 07, 2022 13:03 - 15 minutes - 14 MBFrom a clip of 6 Rings & Football Things (Subscribe Here)The Patriots' offense was less than impressive again on Sunday, and it's starting to become a bigger concern. Christian Fauria joins the show to discuss his concerns with the Patriots offense. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Don Sweeney and the Bruins what are you thinking signing Mitchell Miller?
November 04, 2022 22:07 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MBDon Sweeney and the Bruins what are you thinking signing Mitchell Miller?
Kyrie Irving digs himself a deeper and deeper hole every time he talks
November 04, 2022 22:06 - 10 minutes - 9.33 MBKyrie Irving digs himself a deeper and deeper hole every time he talks
All of Don Sweeney’s good will has disappeared after their signing on Mitchell Miller
November 04, 2022 22:05 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBAll of Don Sweeney’s good will has disappeared after their signing on Mitchell Miller
How many days until the Bruins reverse course and drop Mitchell Miller?
November 04, 2022 22:04 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHour 4: Will Boston Bruins fans stop watching games if Mitchell Miller is playing for the Providence Bruins. Did the Bruins make a mistake signing Mitchell Miller and did they not think how angry fans would be? Headline predictions for Week 9 and context not included.
This isn’t a season saving game for the Patriots, but it is a season extending game.
November 04, 2022 22:02 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBHour 3: Is this the week Mac Jones knocks off the rust and returns to form or will it be another Nick Folk game. Does Mac Jones and the offense need to blow out the Colts out if they want to get the fans back on his side? Should the Patriots be playing all of their young talent?
Everything is going so well for the Bruins, so why sign Mitchell Miller?
November 04, 2022 22:02 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBHour 2: The Bruins sign Mitchell Miller the renounced Arizona Coyotes draft pick that assaulted and abused a classmate at the age of 14. What are the Bruins thinking bringing him in and did they think how upset the fan base will be.
Will Kyrie Irving ever play another game with the Brooklyn Nets?
November 04, 2022 22:02 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHour 1: Kyrie Irving has been suspended for at least 5 games and still hasn’t apologized for his social media post. What is going on with Ime to the Nets situation and why hasn’t he been announced as the Nets head coach? Will Kyrie be playing another game for the Nets or is it time for them to move on from him?
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 9 in the NFL.
November 04, 2022 18:55 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBBoomer Esiason and Mike Valenti discuss all thing NFL for week 9 including The sale of the Commanders. Tom Brady's off the field problems. What QB's are under pressure. Geno seems like a good fit in Seattle. Picks against the line and Boomer's final word. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will the Patriots put weapons around Mac like the Dolphins did for Tua?
November 03, 2022 22:11 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBWill the Patriots put weapons around Mac like the Dolphins did for Tua?
David Carr trolls all Patriots fans with his re-ranking of the 2021 quarterback draft class
November 03, 2022 22:10 - 9 minutes - 9.04 MBDavid Carr trolls all Patriots fans with his re-ranking of the 2021 quarterback draft class
Gary Washburn joins the show and if Ime Udoka would regret taking the Nets job
November 03, 2022 22:10 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBGary Washburn joins the show and they talk about the news that Ime Udoka could become the next Nets head coach and if he could turn them around. They also talk about if this is a good move by the Celtics to let Ime go to one of their rivals.
Tom E Curran joins the show and how do you fix Mac Jones
November 03, 2022 22:10 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBTom E Curran joins the show to talk about Mac Jones and the offenses struggles and if they will be able to fix it this Sunday against the Colts. They also talk about the Patriots and Colts rivalry and how it is no longer a rivalry.
The Patriots and Colts use to be must watch every year and that is no more
November 03, 2022 22:05 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 4: The Brady and Manning rivalry was one of the best in NFL history, but has happen to the Patriots and Colts since these quarterbacks left? Will the Patriots and Colts just be another ugly grind it out game?
Will the Patriots be at the bottom of the AFC East for the foreseeable future?
November 03, 2022 21:55 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBHour 3: The Dolphins are putting offensive weapons around Tua and will the Dolphins be challenging the Bills for the AFC East. How far away are the Patriots from competing with the Dolphins and the Bills? Gary Washburn joins the show to talk about the Ime Udoka situation and the Celtics season so far.
Would Ime regret taking the Nets Head Coaching job?
November 03, 2022 21:55 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBHour 2: Adam Silver released a statement about Kyrie Irving and his social media post and Kyrie meets with the media explaining his side. If Ime becomes the Nets head coach does he have any chance of being able to turn the Nets around with Kyrie on the team? Is the MLB losing fans because the Astros pulled their pitcher while he was throwing a no hitter in the World Series?
The Patriots and Colts great rivalry is no more
November 03, 2022 21:55 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBHour 1: The Patriots and Colts use to be one of the best games every year, but that is no longer the case. National media members keep taking shots at Mac Jones and his poor performance this year and but all the blame on him. Does Mac Jones need a couple games to return to form or will he not return to form?
The Patriots are at a crossroads, feat. Chad Finn of the Boston Globe | 1st & Foxborough
November 03, 2022 16:48 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBWhat does a quiet trade deadline mean for the Patriots' present and future. Chad Finn of the Boston Globe joins the show to talk about it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dan Orlovsky joins the show and is Mac Jones scared to make a mistake
November 02, 2022 22:04 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBDan Orlovsky joins the show to break down Mac Jones performance against the Jets and if Mac is improving. Mac Jones offensive line is struggling and that is putting more pressure on Mac and leading to poor performances. What does Bill Belichick have to do to help build Mac’s confidence back up?
Can Ime really turn around a team as dysfunctional as the Nets?
November 02, 2022 22:04 - 8 minutes - 7.66 MBCan Ime really turn around a team as dysfunctional as the Nets?
Will Mego’s dream become a reality and Dan Snyder sells the Commanders?
November 02, 2022 22:04 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MBWill Mego’s dream become a reality and Dan Snyder sells the Commanders?
The Bruins are the best team in the NHL and is it time to jump on the bandwagon
November 02, 2022 22:04 - 9 minutes - 8.73 MBThe Bruins are the best team in the NHL and is it time to jump on the bandwagon
Is the Celtics front office betting that Ime Udoka can’t solve the Nets problems?
November 02, 2022 22:01 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBHour 4: Ime Udoka is expected to be the next Nets head coach, but is the Celtics front office making the right choice letting Ime go for nothing? The Nets are dysfunctional but is Ime able to turn it around like he did last year with the Celtics.
Is it smart to let Ime Udoka become the next head coach of the Nets?
November 02, 2022 21:52 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBHour 3: Will Mego’s dream come true and Dan Snyder will be selling the team? The World Series is taking place between the Astros and the Phillies and famous Philadelphia restaurants are refusing to feed the Astros. Should the Celtics players be upset that the front office is letting Ime Udoka become the Nets head coach?
Does the offensive line have Mac Jones scared for his life on every drop back?
November 02, 2022 21:52 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 2: Dan Orlovsky joins the show to start the hour and breaks down Mac Jones performance against the Jets. Is Mac Jones struggling this season because his offensive line is awful and causing Mac to scramble even more? The Patriots made zero moves at the trade deadline while the other teams in your division got better.
Will a cloud be lifted once Ime Udoka becomes the Nets head coach?
November 02, 2022 21:52 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 1: Could Ime Udoka be the Nets head coach this weekend and can he turn around one of the Celtics main rivals. Are the Celtics just trying to move on from Ime Udoka and the cloud that was hanging over the Celtics?
This is not a joking matter when it comes to Ime Udoka leaving
November 01, 2022 22:05 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MBMego is getting heated that the Celtics are just letting Ime Udoka leave to become the Nets head coach for nothing.
Fauria’s “Big Deal or No Big Deal”
November 01, 2022 22:05 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBFauria’s “Big Deal or No Big Deal”
Ime Udoka the next Brooklyn Nets head coach?
November 01, 2022 22:05 - 8 minutes - 8.23 MBIme Udoka is the front runner to be the Nets next head coach, but should Celtics fans be mad if the Celtics don’t get compensation for Ime? Mego takes a page out of Lou’s playbook and become Angry Mego
Ross Tucker joins to talk about Mac’s performance and win over the Jets.
November 01, 2022 22:05 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MBRoss Tucker joins to talk about Mac’s performance and win over the Jets. They also talk about Mac Jones poor performance compared to his rookie season and if he can turn it around.
How do the Celtics get no compensation for Ime Udoka?
November 01, 2022 22:02 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBHour 4: Why are the Celtics giving Ime Udoka to their rival for no compensation? Should the Celtics be trying to get compensation for Ime Udoka or do they just want to wash their hands of the situation and move on? Fauria and Wiggy have a location for their showdown.
Everyone is making moves during the NFL trade deadline except the Patriots
November 01, 2022 21:59 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBHour 2: The NFL Trade Deadline was today and a lot of big names moved, but none of them are joining the Patriots. Lou gets in a battle with the “All 22” crew who are saying Mac Jones’ processing over the past 2 weeks has been some of his best.
Steve Nash is out with the Nets, Ime Udoka in?
November 01, 2022 21:59 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBHour 1: The Nets have fired Steve Nash after 7 games and it sounds like Ime Udoka could be the leading candidate. Could Ime be the Nets next head coach in the next 24-48 hours? Should Celtics fans be upset that the Celtics are just letting Ime Udoka walk for nothing?
Is Mac Jones the quarterback to build around?
November 01, 2022 21:59 - 39 minutes - 36 MBHour 3: Mac Jones has been having a sophomore slump, but is it because of him or is it because of the play calling? Can Mac Jones return to his rookie form and prove he is the quarterback of the future. Fauria calls out Wiggy and we will finally get the answer of who is the best tight end at the station.
Why Mac Jones wasn't as bad as you thought against the Jets | 1st & Foxborough
November 01, 2022 17:35 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBWatching Mac Jones in real-time last Sunday was far from inspiring. But the beleaguered quarterback looked better after a second look at the tape, which is good news for the Patriots going forward. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Jets lost, the Patriots didn't win
October 31, 2022 22:32 - 6 minutes - 6.09 MBSegment - Mac Jones was lucky, which was enough to get him and the Patriots the win.
Mac Jones makes his triumphant return to the show
October 31, 2022 22:32 - 14 minutes - 13 MBSegment - Mac Jones joins the program following his win over the Jets and return to the game following his ugly attempt to return to the field last week.
A ghoulish Victory Monday
October 31, 2022 22:31 - 8 minutes - 8.08 MBSegment - It wasn't pretty, but the Patriots got the win Sunday afternoon.
Mac Jones isn't taking the 'Rat Poison' this Halloween
October 31, 2022 22:29 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBHour 4 After being the topic of the afternoon, Mac jones joins Merloni, Fauria and MegO to talk about Sunday's win over New York and how he's feeling health wise moving forward. Questions of if he's up to the task of cementing his spot as the quarterback of the Patriots are somewhat answered... we think.
This could be GM Bill's chance to help out Coach Bill
October 31, 2022 21:40 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBHour 3 The NFL trade deadline is looming on all Hallow's Eve and Dr. GM and Mr. Coach could be in the lab all night calling on teams looking to move anything from O-linemen to WRs with hands not made of tombstones. Fauria, Mego, and Merloni mull over what trades would make sense for the Pats and which should be the highest of priorities for Belichick heading into "undead"line. Which positions should be addressed, or what players need to be moved on from?
The Bromance that Brady never had
October 31, 2022 20:24 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBHour 2 Mac Jones has been the focus of this Victory Monday, and it has mostly been his performance on the field that has had Merloni, Fauria, and MegO's attention. But this moment after the game should be revealing of where Mac stands with Head Coach Bill Belichick. Despite having Bill's trust and confidence, has Mac done enough consistently to keep the position going forward after this season?
Mac Jones is lucky his Sunday was filled with treats and not tricks
October 31, 2022 19:32 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBHour 1 It’s a Halloween edition of ‘Victory Monday’ as the gang gathers around the desk down in Foxborough to perform a seance and ressurect days of Patriots past. Mac Jones performed just good enough to get New England a win, but Lou is adamant that the kid was LUCKY. Is Mac the guy for the team or is he still just a temporary fix for a failing system? Needless to say it was a sloppy win, but callers punch back at Lou saying that he is being too rough on the young QB. Is the judgement fai...
Pats pound little-brother Jets for 13th straight time -- rapid reaction | 1st & Foxborough
October 31, 2022 14:47 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBSo much for that being a challenge: the Patriots punk the Jets once again despite Mac Jones and the offense continuing to look rough. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices