Will this be a smooth, proactive offseason for the Patriots coming off their surprise Super Bowl run, or will drama set the tone for the 2026 season? Fitzy and Mego discuss a column Mego wrote for weei.com about the five biggest storylines that could set the table for the 2026 season.

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Fitzy and Mego take a look at some wide receiver options out there via trade or free agency to potentially be the #1 New England has been lacking.

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Stefon Diggs had 99 catches for 1,123 yards and five touchdowns in 21 games this season. Just as important, he emerged as a key voice and leader in the locker room. But is it a slam dunk to bring him back for the 2026 season? Fitzy and Mego discuss.

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The Patriots have a significant decision and potential paycheck looming regarding 2025 leading receiver Stefon Diggs, who is on the books for over $20 million, not to mention $6 million guaranteed in March. Would the team benefit from letting their de facto emotional leader and best receiver from this past season walk and use that money on a younger, healthier replacement? Could they have gotten the most out of Diggs? And who should they look into? Fitzy and Mego debate as the 6 Rings 2026 Offseason officially begins!

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From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): Matt Harmon and James Koh dissect this Patriots receiving corps and come up with ways for the team to improve on the boundary following their loss in the Super Bowl.

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Mike Giardi of the Boston Sports Journal joins WEEI Afternoons to discuss where it went wrong for the Patriots in their Super Bowl loss, the future for Will Campbell, and what New England should do with Stefon Diggs.

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NBC Sports Boston Patriots insider Tom E. Curran joins Dan Bahl, Nick “Fitzy” Stevens, and Ted Johnson to break down Super Bowl 60. They discuss the biggest difference between New England and Seattle, what contributed to Drake Maye’s struggles, and whether Seattle showed a blueprint for slowing him down. Plus, Curran explains why he’s unsure if Mike Vrabel can ever replicate his 2025 season and discusses what’s next for Stefon Diggs and the offensive line.

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From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): Matt Harmon and James Koh share their thoughts on a highly impressive second season from Drake Maye and where he and the Patriots can still improve.

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Long-time NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Ted Johnson to break down what went wrong for the Patriots in Super Bowl 60 and who deserves the most blame. Plus, Hoyer explains Drake Maye’s ceiling, outlines his offseason priorities, and details why the future remains bright in New England.

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Mark Schlereth, host of The Stinkin' Truth Podcast and analyst for NFL on FOX, joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to discuss what went wrong for the Patriots in Super Bowl 60. Schlereth explains how Josh McDaniels put Will Campbell in a position to fail, how the Seattle defense disrupted the Patriots, and more. Plus, he explains why Campbell will be just fine at LT moving forward.

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