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Jones & Mego

6,984 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★ - 243 ratings

Adam 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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Brady, Gisele retain divorce lawyers, Antonio Brown continues being a dirtbag

October 04, 2022 20:42 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

HOUR 2: Ross Tucker joins us to react to the Patriots near upset win in Green Bay. Jack Jones wants the football world to know to not throw a flat route against him. ESPN has bizarrely changed its NBA theme music

Ross Tucker joins us to react to NE @ GB, Week 4 in the NFL

October 04, 2022 19:36 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Ross Tucker joins us to react to NE @ GB and the rest of Week 4 in the NFL

Fauria claims there’s no such thing as moral victories, especially for Patriots

October 04, 2022 19:16 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

HOUR 1: We start the show discussing Sunday’s moral victory against the Packers. Christian Fauria claims there is no such thing for an NFL team. Alex Cora joins us for the final time in the 2022 season. Plus, Robert Kraft reportedly loves Bailey Zappe and wanted him to start over Brian Hoyer Week 4 in Green Bay

Kraft reportedly loves Zappe, wanted him to start over Hoyer in Green Bay

October 04, 2022 19:10 - 8 minutes - 7.52 MB

Kraft reportedly loves Zappe, wanted him to start over Hoyer in Green Bay

Alex Cora joins us for the final time in the 2022 season

October 04, 2022 19:09 - 10 minutes - 9.47 MB

Alex Cora joins us for the final time in the 2022 season

Pats loss to Packers has fans either pissed at coaching or optimistic

October 03, 2022 22:08 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

HOUR 4 Merloni, Fauria and Mego discuss the Patriots loss in Green Bay, a game that was there for the taking. Did the Patriots conservative nature cost the team a chance to win? Is it time for the Patriots to bring in a free agent QB or trade for one?

Do Pats fans want Cam Newton back with Mac and Hoyer injured?

October 03, 2022 21:11 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

HOUR 3 With Hoyer and Mac Jones both being injured for Week 5, is it time to bring in Cam Newton. Andy Hart for WEEI.com makes the case the Pats should. We review our headline predictions for Week 4. How do the Patriots compare to the rest of the teams in the middle to lower class of the AFC.  Bailey Zappe comes onto the show to talk about his NFL debut at Lambeau.

Zappe or Hoyer to start for the Patriots going forward?

October 03, 2022 20:14 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Hour 2 Should the Patriots #LatBaileyZap or let Brian Hoyer start once he clears concussion protocol. Despite the 1-3 record and a 3rd string QB potentially starting for the foreseeable future, Fauria thinks the Patriots still win 7 games. The NFLPA decided to fire the neurotrauma expert who cleared Tua Tagovailoa to go back into the game vs Bills.  Despite 1-3 and possibly starting Bailey Zappe, Fauria says Pats still win 7 games NFLPA fires neurotrauma expert who let Tua go back into game

Are the last place Patriots better than 1-3 record shows?

October 03, 2022 19:13 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Hour 1 The Patriots dropped to 1-3 but nearly knocked off Aaron Rodgers and the Packers in Green Bay. What was up with Isaiah Wynn yesterday? He received a PFF Pass Blocking grade of 21. That’s on a scale of 1-100. Yikes. Did Patriots conservative play calling cost them a chance to win at Green Bay? Did Patriots conservative play calling cost them a chance to win at GB?

Patriots nearly pull off shocking upset in resilient effort against Packers | 6 Rings & Football Things

October 03, 2022 12:37 - 1 hour - 76 MB

It was a thriller from Lambeau Field Sunday afternoon as the Patriots nearly shocked the NFL world with an upset against the Green Bay Packers. Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart react as Bailey Zappe and the Patriots force overtime against the Packers. What to make of Zappe's debut, the Patriots prove they have heart, and is the run game established? Fitzy and Andy discuss all that and more after a thrilling effort from the Patriots.   Subscribe to 6 Rings & Football Things HERE! To lear...

Betting NFL Week 4 with "Mut vs The Show"

September 30, 2022 22:32 - 10 minutes - 9.33 MB

Mike "Mut" Mutnansky joins Merloni, Fauria and Mego in studio to bet Week 4 in the NFL

Tua is the story of the day in sports world with Dolphins, NFL to be blamed

September 30, 2022 22:26 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

HOUR 4: A national TV audience watching Tua Tagovailoa get knocked out for his second concussion in five days is the story of the day in the sports world. How did the Dolphins and NFL both allow this to happen? Plus, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski gives us another important update on the Ime Udoka situation. Did you know Udoka and Woj share the same agent? Mut joins us for Week 4's "Mut vs The Show"

Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti - Week 4 of the NFL

September 30, 2022 21:58 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti discuss all things NFL as we approach week 4. What teams are you high on? What teams are you low on? Tua Tagovailoa's injury. Saquan Barkley's future. The picks for week 4. Is Dan Campbell lost when it comes to game management? \   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

NBA analyst Matt Barnes believes Ime Udoka’s coaching career is over

September 30, 2022 21:55 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

HOUR 3: Matt Barnes seems to have more info on the Ime Udoka than anyone else. Barnes says its not so much what Ime did but who he did it with. Fauria hosts a bizarre edition of Big Deal or No Big Deal. Plus, we react to a “lead” from this morning’s “Greg Hill Show”

Rob Ninkovich gets emotional speaking on scary Tua situation

September 30, 2022 20:56 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Rob Ninkovich gets emotional speaking on scary Tua situation

Should Doctors remove players out of an abundance of caution even if clearing concussion tests?

September 30, 2022 20:19 - 8 minutes - 7.41 MB

Should Doctors remove players out of an abundance of caution even if he clears concussion tests?

Does Mike McDaniel deserve blame for another Tua concussion?

September 30, 2022 20:16 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Does Mike McDaniel deserve blame for another Tua concussion?

Where did NFL go wrong with another head injury to Tua?

September 30, 2022 20:14 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

HOUR 2: We take your calls on a scary situation with Tua Tagovailoa knocked out on national TV and carted off to a hospital. Rob Ninkovich got emotional today when speaking on the scary Tua situation. Mac Jones was ruled out for Sunday at Green Bay.

Tua KO'd on national TV, 2nd concussion in 5 days is black eye for NFL

September 30, 2022 19:45 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

HOUR 1: Tua Tagovailoa was knocked out on national TV last night and suffered his 2nd concussion in 5 days. Does Mike McDaniel deserve blame for another Tua concussion? Should Doctors removed players out of an abundance of caution even if he clears concussion tests?

Mac Jones is doing everything he can to play at Green Bay

September 29, 2022 22:10 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

We had a short show today with the Red Sox day game. Mac Jones is reportedly telling his teammates to not count him out on Sunday against the Patriots.

Michael Lombardi sees the 2022 Patriots as "anti-Belichick)

September 28, 2022 22:32 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

HOUR 4: Lou, Christian, and Meghan react to Dan Orlovsky (who joined the show at 3PM) breaking down why things didn't work out for Mac Jones last Sunday. Michael Lombardi has some big issues with how Mac Jones has played this season. And we end the show with a LeBron James themed Last Call.

Should Patriots bring back Mac Jones if team is in line for a top draft pick?

September 28, 2022 21:45 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

HOUR 3: We start the hour by reacting to some of the pictures and video in Florida as Hurricane Ian makes landfall. 

National media and friends of Belichick rightfully rip state of the Patriots

September 28, 2022 20:49 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

HOUR 2: Dan Orlovsky joins us to react to the Patriots struggles and Mac Jones’s injury. Mike Lombardi is bizarrely ripping the Patriots and says this is an anti-Patriots team. 

Dan Orlovsky on the injury and struggles of Mac Jones

September 28, 2022 20:44 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MB

Dan Orlovsky on the injury and struggles of Mac Jones

Alex Cora joins us in studio as Sox studio nears its end

September 28, 2022 20:36 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Alex Cora joins us in studio as Sox studio nears its end

Belichick says Mac is taking it “day by day”, team has gameplan if Jones plays

September 28, 2022 20:35 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

HOUR 1: Bill Belichick delivered an all time press conference this morning. Belichick said QB Mac Jones is taking it “day by day” and he made sure to hammer home that phrase. Keyshawn Johnson played with a lot of QBs and does not see a drop off from Mac Jones to Brian Hoyer. Keyshawn even said Hoyer might be better. Huh?! Alex Cora joins us in studio at Fenway as the Sox seasons nears the end. 

How the Patriots go forward without Mac Jones the next few weeks | 6 Rings & Football Things

September 28, 2022 12:31 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Fitzy, Andy, and Scheim grade Mac Jones against the Ravens, discuss his ankle injury and what to expect from Brian Hoyer, and the overall NFL product this season.   Subscribe to 6 Rings & Football Things HERE!   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 Butt Punt; Big Deal/No Big Deal

September 27, 2022 22:37 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

The Butt Punt; Big Deal/No Big Deal

Mazzulla is the short term answer. But who is the next Head Coach?

September 27, 2022 22:36 - 7 minutes - 7.17 MB

Mazzulla is the short term answer. But who is the next Head Coach?

Mac Jones is injured and frustrated with Patriots offense

September 27, 2022 22:35 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

HOUR 4: Mac Jones goes down for the foreseeable future with a severake high ankle sprain. Lou Merloni is hearing Mac is frustrated with the state of the offense

Recapping a wild Week 3 in the NFL

September 27, 2022 22:33 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

HOUR 3: The Patriots have been our focus since Sunday but we turn our attention to the rest of the league. It was a wild Week 3 in the NFL. Fauria hosts another edition of “Big Deal or No Big Deal?”

Ross Tucker joins to react to Pats loss, Mac’s injury

September 27, 2022 20:50 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Ross Tucker joins to react to Pats loss, Mac’s injury

Ross Tucker joins to react to Pats loss, Mac’s injury; Jaylen Brown speaks on 2022 motivation, trade rumors

September 27, 2022 20:50 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

HOUR 2: Ross Tucker joins us to start the hour and react to the Patriots loss to Baltimore and the Mac Jones injury. Jaylen Brown is determined to use the NBA Finals as fuel. 

The scenarios of bringing back Mac Jones this season

September 27, 2022 19:27 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

The scenarios of bringing back Mac Jones this season

Are the Patriots and Mac Jones on different pages regarding surgery?

September 27, 2022 19:26 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

HOUR 1: MFM broadcasts live from our Ford Clubhouse Fenway Studios. Did Mac Jones tell us yesterday that he does NOT want to get ankle surgery? Seems like the Patriots are leaking to reporters that they want Mac to. MFM runs through the scenarios of bringing back Mac Jones

Talking to the future of the Red Sox: Niko Kavadas and Ceddanne Rafaela | The Bradfo Sho

September 27, 2022 13:42 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Bradfo helps allow for a pause in the chaos of the 2022 Red Sox season to offer a glimpse of what might be better times ahead, talking with minor-league award-winners Niko Kavadas and Ceddanne Rafaela at Fenway Park. Kavadas is the slugger who is a real-life 'Rudy' - growing up 15 minutes from Notre Dame - and the best avenue for offering if minor-league correspondent Alex Binelas can actually play fantasy football. Rafaela returns to the Sho having turned in probably the most notable season...

A moral victory on what felt like a tough loss

September 26, 2022 22:14 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Segment - The gang gives their three take-aways from the Patriot's loss to the Ravens on Sunday.

Mac's injury outlook could definitely be better

September 26, 2022 22:13 - 7 minutes - 7.03 MB

Segment - Mac Jones went down hard Sunday with a lower leg injury and the early diagnosis seems to be a high ankle sprain. 

Jayson Tatum was as surprised as the rest of us

September 26, 2022 22:13 - 8 minutes - 7.95 MB

Segment - The gang discuss Tatum and his teammates reacting to the developing story of Ime's suspension from his in-office affairs.

Taking it Day by Day with Mac Jones

September 26, 2022 22:13 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Hour 4 Mac Jones chats with Merloni, Fauria, and MegO for usual Football Monday conversation but this one had to address the elephant in the room. After sustaining a leg injury that has turned out to be a high ankle sprain in Sunday's matchup against the Ravens, Mac tries to keeps things like his ankle in a cast... under wrap. Additionally, the crew discuss the continued lack of use of Kendrick Bourne and when Patriot fans can expect to see him. Or possibly, what will it take to see him.

Mac Jones calls in to talk about his possible ankle sprain

September 26, 2022 21:50 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Segment - Mac Jones calls in to talk about his possible ankle sprain

Best case and worst case scenarios for Mac Jones' injury

September 26, 2022 21:18 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Hour 3 We review our predictions of the headlines coming out of Ravens-Patriots. Did any of them beat out Mac-tastrophe, and is that even fair barring the injury? What would be “good news” for Mac Jones’ return? We've got the answers with the MFM in-house surgeon, Dr. Michael. The doc gives the gang positive news of a shorter recovery road than expected, but the extent to Mac's injury is still unknown.

Joe Mazzulla is getting love from his star players

September 26, 2022 20:17 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Hour 2 We discuss the latest in the Ime Udoka situation and have learned the smoking gun is a Ring Doorbell. The interim and possible new coach of the Boston Celtics has gotten his endorsement from Brown and Tatum as the team tries to move past the Ime news.  Mac Jones has been told he has a severe high ankle sprain following his departure from Sunday's game in horrific fashion. Is it time to play Bailey Zappe? What is the point of playing Brian Hoyer? 

Fearing for the worst with Mac going down

September 26, 2022 19:21 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Hour 1 Merloni, Fauria and Mego broadcast from Gillette Stadium, the home of a QB with an uncertain future. Mac Jones suffered a severe high ankle sprain and may be headed for surgery that will have him out long term. Fauria shares what he’s learned about the Ime Udoka situation and how he got busted by a Ring Doorbell himself. The gang gives their big takeaways after the Patriots loss at home to the Ravens with Lou being the the hopeless optimistic of the bunch. 

Ravens Spoil Patriots Home Opener as New England Loses The Game, And Their Quarterback | 6 Rings & Football Things

September 26, 2022 13:48 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

A fired up Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart react as the Patriots fall to 1-2 on the season with their 37-26 loss to the Ravens. Turnovers and mistakes were much to blame for the loss, but there is a bigger problem in New England... the health of Mac Jones.   Subscribe to 6 Rings & Football Things HERE!   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/adch...

The Teams In Trouble Entering Week 3 | Kickoff with Boomer & Valenti

September 24, 2022 12:20 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Boomer & Mike talk about the exciting games that occurred in Week 2 of the NFL Season. They also pick each game against the spread and talk about what teams are facing some early adversity in the season.   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

Mut vs The Show -- Betting NFL Week 3

September 23, 2022 22:27 - 10 minutes - 9.7 MB

Mut joins us in studio to for another edition of "Mut vs The Show". Mut, Merloni, Fauria and Ottolini give you their picks

Ime U-doneski

September 23, 2022 22:17 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

HOUR 4: Ime Udoka, more like Ime U-doneski. The story continues to get worse as time goes by. The Celtics ownership and Brad Stevens addressed the situation this morning. Plus, Mut joins us in studio for Week 3’s “Mut vs The Show”

Predictions for Ravens-Patriots

September 23, 2022 21:23 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

HOUR 3: Merloni, Fauria and Mego give your their predictions for Sunday’s home opener between the Patriots and Ravens. Former NBA player turned TV analyst Matt Barnes says the Udoka situation is indefensible and “100 times worse” than we expected.

Celtics fans react to Ime Udoka's 1 year suspension, potential separation

September 23, 2022 20:57 - 8 minutes - 7.52 MB

Celtics fans react to Ime Udoka's 1 year suspension, potential separation

Guests

Mike Lombardi
18 Episodes
Aaron Rodgers
2 Episodes
Field Yates
2 Episodes
Sam Smith
2 Episodes
Tom Brady
2 Episodes
Enes Kanter
1 Episode
Grant Williams
1 Episode
Matt Ryan
1 Episode
Rob Parker
1 Episode
Ross Tucker
1 Episode
Thor Nystrom
1 Episode
Will Smith
1 Episode