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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Potentially 48 hours away from seeing the Patriots become sellers
October 28, 2022 22:46 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBPotentially 48 hours away from seeing the Patriots become sellers
MFM says goodbye to Executive Producer Tyler Devitte
October 28, 2022 22:43 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBWe wrap up the week by saying goodbye to Executive Producer Tyler Devitte, who has chosen to leave WEEI to pursue other opportunities.
Result of Jets-Patriots could drastically alter path of 2022 season
October 28, 2022 22:42 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBHOUR 4: The Patriots could be 48 hours away from being sellers... OR Mac Jones leads the team to a road victory over the Jets and all but ending Zappe Fever. Mut joins us for another edition of "Mut vs The Show" as we give our picks for NFL Week 8. Plus, the show says goodbye to Executive Producer Tyler Devitte, who has chosen to leave WEEI to pursue other opportunities
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 8 of the NFL
October 28, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBBoomer Esiason and Mike Valenti go around the NFL for week 8. What was Russell Wilson doing on the plane to London? Coaching malpractices. Boomer's hair care regiment. How do the Packers fix themselves? Of course picks againts the spread going into week 8. 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
Our headline predictions for Sunday's Patriots-Jets game
October 28, 2022 21:53 - 16 minutes - 15 MBOur headline predictions for Sunday's Patriots-Jets game
In case you needed a sign love is dead: Brady-Gisele are doneski
October 28, 2022 21:42 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBHOUR 3: Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen have officially filed for divorce. Brady and the Bucs looked horrible last night on TNF vs Ravens. The Patriots are 48 hours away from potentially being sellers. We go through the potential departures from the Pats roster and what they could get in return.
Football Outsiders breaks down Zappe's success
October 28, 2022 21:04 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBFootball Outsiders breaks down Zappe's success
Does Belichick or Patricia trust Mac Jones? Does the QB trust his coaching?
October 28, 2022 20:31 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBHOUR 2: There are a million questions about the Patriots QBs: Does Matt Patricia and Bill Belichick trust Mac Jones? Does the QB trust his coaching? Football Outsiders has an excellent column that puts Mac vs Zappe into perspective. Merloni thinks Belichick could be saved by a Hall of Fame QB in 2023
Jets used to be an automatic W, now it's a complete toss up
October 28, 2022 19:01 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHOUR 1: Gresh refuses to leave the studio to start the show. Fauria organized a costume contest at the station where Gresh participated and Fauria did not. Lou, Christian and Mego discuss the Patriots-Jets game and what they expect
Jets excited to face the Patriots, seek revenge from 2021 ass kicking
October 28, 2022 18:59 - 9 minutes - 9 MBJets excited to face the Patriots, seek revenge from 2021 ass kicking
Can Mac Jones and the Patriots get right Sunday against the Jets? | 6 Rings & Football Things
October 28, 2022 13:17 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBIt's well known around New England that Patriots vs Jets always means a little more, especially to one Bill Belichick. The Patriots have beat the Jets in 12 straight games, but coming off a humiliating loss on Monday night against the Bears, can Mac Jones and the Patriots get right Sunday against the Jets? We talk to Mike Giardi of the NFL Network and Brandon Tierney of WFAN to get some perspective on this Sunday's game. Finally, Fitzy and Andy deliver their game picks as the Pats look to bo...
Fauria's "Big Deal or No Big Deal?"
October 27, 2022 22:24 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MBFauria's "Big Deal or No Big Deal?"
Pats are just like other cellar NFL teams with a QB controversy that won't go away
October 27, 2022 22:16 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBHOUR 4: Mac Jones will start on Sunday at the Jets but beyond that is anyone's guess. What happens if the Patriots fall behind again and Mac has another killer turnover? Does Zappe Fever return?
Jaylen Brown makes 180, terminates relationship with Kanye’s Donda Sports
October 27, 2022 21:26 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBHOUR 3: A few weeks ago, Meghan Ottolini wrote a column questioning Jaylen Brown’s business relationship with toxic celebrity Kanye West. Now the big j Journalists are applauding Jaylen for severing ties with Kanye just days after saying he’d stick by him. Fauria hosts another edition of “Big Deal or No Big Deal?” before we get back to the Patriots.
Lombardi has no criticism for Belichick, tells Mac to toughen up and stop criticizing offense
October 27, 2022 20:34 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBHOUR 2: In a shocking development, Mike Lombardi has a ton of criticism for Mac Jones but none for Bill Belichick. Chris Simms joins Mike Florio in pushing an anti-Mac Jones narrative. Tom E Curran joins us on the Harbor One Hotline
Tom E Curran joins to discuss Mac starting vs Bears and this Sunday at Jets
October 27, 2022 19:55 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBTom E Curran joins to discuss Mac starting vs Bears and this Sunday at Jets
Chris Simms latest to push anti-Mac narrative, recklessly speculates he talked trash about coaches
October 27, 2022 19:47 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MBChris Simms is the latest talking head to push anti-Mac narrative, recklessly speculates he talked trash about coaches
Patriots QB controversy vs other QB controversies in recent history
October 27, 2022 19:21 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBPatriots QB controversy vs other QB controversies in recent history
Belichick vs Media on QBs gives us hilarious exchange, won’t commit to Mac year long
October 27, 2022 19:20 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBHOUR 1: Belichick vs the Media on the QB controversy is the gift that keeps on giving. We look at some other QB controversies in recent NFL history.
Joe Kelly Launches Our Podcast | Baseball Isn't Boring
October 27, 2022 17:49 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBBaseball isn't boring, and we have started a podcast to make sure everybody knows it. Rob 'Bradfo' Bradford and Cooper 'Coop' Leonard are joined by the man who teamed with the duo back in January to get the conversation going - pitcher Joe Kelly. Kelly, of course, also gives a major leaguer's perspective of the upcoming World Series, including some ultra-honest takes on how the players still view the Astros. It's Opening Day and it's glorious. Subscribe HERE! To learn more about liste...
Matthew Judon owns QBs but is getting attacked in the run game
October 26, 2022 22:36 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBMatthew Judon owns QBs but is getting attacked in the run game by opponents
Belichick won't say it, but reports have Mac starting Sunday at Jets
October 26, 2022 22:32 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBHOUR 4: We start the hour carrying the Mac Jones press conference, his first since his high ankle sprain. Field Yates of ESPN is reporting Mac will start on Sunday at Jets.
NFL source points out to Phil Perry the Pats run different offense when Zappe in game
October 26, 2022 22:24 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MBNFL source points out to Phil Perry the Patriots run different offense when Zappe in game
Mac Jones named starter for Week 8 at NY Jets
October 26, 2022 21:56 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBHOUR 3: Mac Jones has been named the starter for Week 8 at NY Jets. Why? Why won't Bill Belichick name Mac the starter for the rest of the season? Matthew Judon has been an elite pass rusher for now but teams are attacking him in the pass game
Is Patriots Nation’s trust in Bill Belichick eroding?
October 26, 2022 20:46 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBHOUR 2: Dan Orlovsky joins us to start this hour and says he hates the way the Patriots handled the QBs on Monday Night vs Bears. Patriots Nation seems to be turning on Bill Belichick. Mac Jones has been named the Week 8 starter @ NY Jets. Why not commit to him for the rest of the season?
ESPN's Dan Orlovsky joins us, hates Belichick's handling of QBs vs Bears
October 26, 2022 19:45 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBESPN's Dan Orlovsky joins us, hates Belichick's handling of QBs vs Bears
Belichick on QB situation: “We’ll see how it goes”
October 26, 2022 19:40 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBHOUR 1: There are a million questions surrounding the Patriots QB situation and Bill Belichick is in no mood today to answer any of them. Fauria says Belichick can’t correctly handle the QB controversy
Fauria says Belichick can’t correctly handle the QB controversy
October 26, 2022 19:39 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBFauria says Belichick can’t correctly handle the QB controversy
We anticipated a boring Bears-Patriots game and it was anything but
October 25, 2022 22:16 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBHOUR 4: Did Mac Jones just lose his job as Patriots starting QB? Is it Bailey Zappe's job now to lose? Why didn't Belichick just have Zappe start vs Bears? Why did the Patriots take the Bears so lightly? There are so many questions surrounding the Patriots after an embarrassing loss to Chicago at home 33-14.
Key offensive players had no clue Patriots would make switch at QB
October 25, 2022 22:07 - 38 minutes - 35 MBHOUR 2: We start the hour catching up with Ross Tucker to talk Bears-Patriots. Key offensive players on the Patriots offense had no clue Bailey Zappe would be coming in to replace Mac Jones
Bears shred Patriots defense as Belichick's team look unprepared
October 25, 2022 21:47 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBHOUR 3: Patriots fans are pissed at what they saw last night. How could Justin Fields and the Bears shred the Patriots defense? How did the Patriots QB situation get to such a horrible spot?
Ross Tucker joins to talk Mac's benching, fans clamoring for backup Bailey Zappe
October 25, 2022 20:02 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MBRoss Tucker joins to talk Mac's benching, fans clamoring for backup Bailey Zappe
Patriots fans erupt for Zappe, players blindsided by switch at QB
October 25, 2022 19:44 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBPatriots fans erupt for Zappe, players blindsided by switch at QB
MNF brought us a wild scene at Gillette with fans clamoring for Zappe
October 25, 2022 19:43 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBHOUR 1: We expected some fireworks on Monday Night Football where the Bears punched the Patriots in the mouth and Bill Belichick’s team has no answer. QB Bailey Zappe joined us to close out the hour
Patriots fans erupt for Zappe, players blindsided by Mac's benching
October 25, 2022 19:24 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBPatriots fans erupt for Zappe, players blindsided by Mac's benching
Patriots QB Bailey Zappe joins us a day after MNF loss vs Bears
October 25, 2022 19:23 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBPatriots QB Bailey Zappe joins us a day after MNF loss vs Bears
Benching Mac Jones is a disaster for Patriots | The Best Football Show
October 25, 2022 17:30 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBThe Patriots made a mistake benching Mac Jones on Monday night. It is a decision that is likely going to lead to the beginning of the end for Jones with the Patriots. 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
Joe Buck, Schefter are hearing Mac and Zappe will play vs Bears.
October 24, 2022 22:06 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBHour 4 Adam Schefter and Joe Buck are both hearing that Mac Jones AND Bailey Zappe could both play vs Bears on Monday Night Football. Is this gamesmanship by Belichick or are the Patriots seriously considering this radical idea?
Certainty of Mac starting is... not so certain anymore.
October 24, 2022 21:17 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MBSegment - Schefter reports during the show that the certainty of Mac starting is... not so certain anymore.
Brady, Rodgers both in major trouble after watching Week 7
October 24, 2022 21:10 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBHour 3 We start the hour discussing the headline emanating from NFL Week 7. Tom Brady’s Bucs and Aaron Rodgers’ Packers were both upset in surprising fashion on Monday night. Which guy do you trust to get it right? Has this become a waste year for Brady if he still has some left in the tank?
Why is everyone thinking the Patriots will cruise to win vs Bears on MNF?
October 24, 2022 20:14 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBHour 2 Callers weigh in on the quarterback dilemma ahead of Bill Belichick and the Patriots going into Monday Night Football. It's going to be some traditional New England football with October rain in the forecast. The question is will that play into which quarterback we see tonight as Mac continues to rehab his high ankle sprain? And the Yankees have done it again. New York has become perennial losers to the Astros in the postseason and Pedro Martinez couldn't not troll his old foes.
Mac Jones is expected to start tonight but could Zappe still see the field?
October 24, 2022 19:23 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBHour 1 Merloni, Fauria and Mego broadcast live from Helix E-sports at Patriot Place ahead of Patriots-Bears on Monday Night Football. It sounds like the Patriots are telling local and national media members that Bailey Zappe could see playing time vs Bears. There are radio hosts in Chicago who think the Bears catch a break by facing Mac Jones. Mac is reported to start but will Zappe Fever remain alive tonight?
Previewing Patriots vs Bears on Monday Night Football! | BetQL Boston
October 24, 2022 16:36 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBMut and Scheim preview Monday Night Football between the Patriots and the Bears and react to their exceptional weekend of gambling. 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
Yankees, who play in a Little League Park, complain about Astros roof being open
October 21, 2022 22:22 - 7 minutes - 6.68 MBYankees, who play in a Little League Park, complain about Houston’s roof hurting their hitters performance
Mac Jones speaks for first time since Week 3, return likely on MNF
October 21, 2022 22:18 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBHOUR 4: A Bears player is giving the Patriots bulletin board material ahead of MNF in Foxboro. Mac Jones speaks with the Patriots media for the first time since Week 3. Plus, Mut joins for Week 7’s “Mut vs The Show”
Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for Week 7 in the NFL
October 21, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBBoomer Esiason and Mike Valenti talk all things NFL for week 7. Christian McCaffrey trade. Tom Brady's frustration in Tampa. Are the Jets and Giants playoff teams? Picks against the spread. Coaching malpractice and what teams are destined for playoffs and what teams are falling off the cliff. 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
2021 QB class was regarded as generational, turns out its not even “good” yet
October 21, 2022 21:32 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBHOUR 3: Trevor Lawrence and Mac Jones are the top QBs from a highly regard 2021 draft class. Both have taken steps back this year. What happened to this all time great QB class we heard about? Are the Patriots looking at a win-win situation on Monday Night vs Bears? Plus, Yankees sound like whiny children after complaining about the roof at Minute Maid Park being open.
Analogies for the Patriots QB controversy - Mac Jones vs Bailey Zappe
October 21, 2022 20:20 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBHOUR 2: We take your calls on Mac vs Zappe before getting down a bizarre path of analogies for the two quarterbacks all hour.
N’Keal Harry is the most popular WR in Chicago (LOL at Bears fans)
October 21, 2022 20:19 - 7 minutes - 7.26 MBN’Keal Harry is the most popular WR in Chicago (LOL at Bears fans)
Patriots-Bears features N’Keal Harry's chance at revenge, return of Mac Jones
October 21, 2022 19:13 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBHOUR 1: We start the hour sharing some tales from the Audacy Boston Town Hall meeting. Meghan Ottolini was spotted sitting in the front row. When you say the name Bill Belichick? A Bears player thinks of Deflategate and says the Patriots are still cheating. Flip the question -- what do you think of when you hear the name Chicago Bears?