98.5 The Sports Hub Sunday Kickoff Podcast

(0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle open up this week’s edition of the Sunday Kickoff show by offering their thoughts on the breaking overnight news in the NBA regarding the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade. Barth & Battle get back to the NFL, breaking down the top part of the NFL Draft. Which players should the Patriots be targeting?

(14:39) Senior Bowl Standouts. Barth & Battle give their perspective on yesterday's Senior Bowl. Which players helped their case for the Patriots?

(27:49) Taylor Kyles, Patriots/NFL Analyst from CLNS Media, joins the show live from Mobile, AL. Kyles offers his thoughts from the Senior Bowl and the Patriots' future outlook.

(42:47) Barth & Battle re-live the 10-year Anniversary (yesterday) of Super Bowl XLIX and the Malcolm Butler interception. Alex Barth asks, "Is Super Bowl XLIX the greatest Super Bowl ever played?"

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(0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle start off the second hour of the Sunday Kickoff Show by picking which team’s they think will cover the spread in the AFC/NFC Conference Championship games.

(9:19) Barth & Battle react to DK Metcalf's comments on New England as a destination. They discuss how to change the perception on New England as a viable/attractive location for potential free agent targets.

(20:36) Scouting the Senior Bowl for emerging NFL draft prospects to close out the show.

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(0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle open up this week’s edition of the Sunday Kickoff show by discussing the Josh McDaniels hire as Patriots' Offensive Coordinator and his potential impact on the offense and the offensive players.

(14:58) Terrell Williams has been named as the new Defensive Coordinator for the Patriots. Barth & Battle give their perspective on the latest coaching staff hire for the Patriots.

(26:29) Which players will benefit the most from the new coaching staff and the Mike Vrabel regime?

(38:51) Barth & Battle react to the latest coaching hires around the NFL, including Pete Carroll to the Raiders and Brian Schottenheimer to the Cowboys.

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle start off the second hour of the Sunday Kickoff show by picking which team’s they think will cover the spread in the NFL divisional round of the playoffs.

• (15:30) Discussing Mike Vrabel having final say over the Patriots roster, and questioning if he can make the Patriots a destination.

• (26:57) Questioning what the Patriots should prioritize this offseason.

• (40:44) Wrapping up the show.

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle open up this week’s edition of the Sunday Kickoff show by discussing the new look Patriots with Mike Vrabel as the head coach.

• (12:22) Questioning if the Patriots should hire Josh McDaniels again to be the Patriots offensive coordinator.

• (26:33) Discussing some potential options for the Patriots defensive coordinator.

• (35:41) Previewing the prospects that Patriots fans should want in the college football national championship game.

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Matt Dolloff start off the second hour of the show by going through the games on wildcard weekend and picking which teams they think will cover the spread.

• (10:24) Andrew Callahan, a Patriots reporter for the Boston Herald, joined the show.

• (22:30) Questioning what the primary focus should be for the Patriots when it comes to the personnel.

• (33:53) Wrapping up the show.

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Matt Dolloff start off the show by questioning where things all went wrong for the Patriots in 2024.

• (13:36) Discussing Mike Vrabel as possibly the next HC of the Patriots.

• (26:58) Making the point on how Vrabel will bring exactly what the Patriots need at this point in time.

• (35:34) Callers weigh in on the topics discussed so far on the show.

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle strat off the second hour of the show by going through the week 18 slate of games and picking which team they think will cover the spread.

• (13:56) Questioning what the Patriots should do with the first pick in the draft.

• (22:40) Discussing how the Patriots will handle Drake Maye this final week.

• (35:37) Wrapping up the show by predicting the Bills-Patriots game

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle start off the Sunday Kickoff show by discussing Jerod Mayo’s future.

• (16:41) Discussing why Alex Van Pelt should be brought back if Mayo is retained.

• (27:48) Questioning if the Patriots will re-sign any of their pending free agents. 

• (40:28) Reacting to Tavai’s comments after going at the fans.

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• (0:00) Alex Barth and Cerrone Battle open up the second hour of the Sunday Kickoff show by picking which team’s they think will cover the spread in week 18 of the NFL.

• (14:32) Questioning if the Patriots players have started to lose confidence in the coaching staff.

• (21:51) Discussing what avenues the Patriots should consider for the draft.

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