Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts with the Celtics and their impressive win over the Cavaliers in the NBA Cup and how they were able snap Cleveland's 15-game winning streak. He talks about the C's ability to bounce back from last week's loss to Atlanta with a number of big plays in the clutch in the past two games. He then gets to the Bruins and their decision to fire Jim Montgomery in the midst of a three-game losing streak. He talks about why the players should bear the brunt of the blame in this situation and that they need to get back on track quickly before things spiral out of control. He then talks Patriots and details why their defensive scheme let them down this past weekend in their loss to the Rams, despite a good performance from Drake Maye and the offense. He also previews the Patriots matchup with the Dolphins this weekend and why the defense will likely continue to struggle. Also this week: an offseason update on the Red Sox, an NFL Week 11 recap, and a brand-new Top Five as Garrett ranks his favorite comedy TV shows!

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts with the Patriots and their solid effort over the weekend in Chicago, resulting in their third win of the season. He talks about what impressed him from the victory, including the defensive line and the running game. He then gets to the Bruins and their third period rally last night in St. Louis and how they can potentially use it as a springboard going forward. He also discusses how the B's leaders responded after a lackluster effort over the weekend. He then talks Celtics and their disappointing loss to the Hawks last night in their first NBA Cup game. He discusses what the C's need to do to get back on track after a series of poor starts to recent games. Also this week: a quick offseason update on the Red Sox, an NFL Week 10 recap and a new breakfast-themed Top Five!

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts with the Celtics and discusses the team’s recent play and details how Jayson Tatum has been at the forefront. He also talks about how the C's kept their composure over the weekend in Charlotte and talks about why their depth has been so important to their success lately. He then gets to the Bruins and how they were unable to build off of their momentum last night in Toronto as their scoring continues to be inconsistent. He talks about how Tyler Johnson may be able to help the team after his signing and why it's been important to see progress with the goaltending lately. He also talks Patriots and breaks down their loss to the Titans over the weekend despite some late game heroics from Drake Maye. He gets into why the running game seems to be out of gear and why some coaching decisions seem to be hurting them. Also this week: offseason updates on the Red Sox, an NFL Week 9 recap, notes from around sports and a brand-new Top Five!

On this week's episode, Garrett starts by detailing the Patriots exciting win over the Jets on Sunday and why the team deserves credit for pulling itself together. He talks about the solid performances of a couple of key players and why they were critical to the win. He also discusses why the Patriots need to be careful with Drake Maye going forward and takes a look at their matchup with the Titans this weekend. He then talks Bruins and details their frustrating loss to the Flyers last night and why their lack of urgency cost them. He also talks about how the B's were unable to build off of their exciting win over the weekend and what needs to change for them going forward. He then gets to the Celtics who continued their strong start to the season with a big win over the Bucks on Monday night helped by a big game by Payton Pritchard. He also talks about Jayson Tatum's strong start to the season and some changes to the C's rotations in the early going. Also this week: a few updates on the Revolution, an NFL Week 8 recap, a World Series update plus the debut of a new segment on the podcast called the Top Five!

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett is joined by the TV voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Josh Getzoff! Josh shares his personal journey in broadcasting including covering high school and college sports before working for the Penguins. He also talks about his adjustment moving from radio to television broadcasting, what his experience has been like working for the Penguins organization, some of his favorite cities to visit when he is out on the road, and much more!

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by recapping the Celtics win on opening night over the Knicks and why the team has a tremendous opportunity to win another title or two with their impressive core. He also talks about why the C's shouldn't have a problem with motivation this season. He then talks Patriots and details their disappointing loss in London to the Jaguars and why it feels like the team is getting worse and worse thanks to their undisciplined play. He also talks about why it doesn't feel like the team is responding to Jerod Mayo's messaging. He then gets to the Bruins and discusses their recent offensive struggles and why they are in need of a major spark. Also this week: a final note on the Revolution's disappointing season, an NFL Week 7 recap, a World Series preview, and more!

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by detailing the Patriots loss to the Texans over the weekend and how the team continues to let itself down by being undisciplined. He also discusses what he noticed from Drake Maye's debut and how he might kickstart the Pats offense in the coming weeks. He then gets to the Bruins who have started the season a little bit uneven thanks to some slow starts in a few games. He also talks about the success of the B's fourth line and how they've used their speed and physicality to be effective as well as Charlie McAvoy's solid early season performance. He then talks Celtics and wraps up his thoughts about the preseason and which players have looked the most impressive. He talks about why Jordan Walsh may have carved out a bench role for the C's and what he will bring to the team. Also this week: an update on the Revolution going into their final game of the season, NFL news and a Week 6 recap, an update on MLB postseason, and more!

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett is joined once again by Mark Piselli who drops by to preview the Bruins 2024-25 season. They first talk about Jeremy Swayman's new contract and what it means for him and the team going forward. They also chat about the B's offseason acquisitions and how they will fit in, the biggest questions for the team this season, and where the team may end up in the postseason.

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by talking Patriots and their disappointing effort Sunday against the Dolphins. He talks about their lack of discipline and the poor play of the passing game that led to their defeat. He then talks Bruins and gives a small preview of the season which starts Tuesday night in Florida. He talks about what to expect from certain players and where some unlikely scoring punch could come from. He then gets to the Celtics who were very impressive in their preseason wins in Abu Dhabi against the Nuggets. He also talks about which bench players are going to be important for the Celtics season. Also this week: an update on the Revolution, NFL Week 5 update, and much more!

On this week's Guest Friday, Garrett's older brother and Celtics season ticket holder Tyler Haydon returns to the program to preview the C's upcoming season! They chat about various offseason topics including new contracts for Jayson Tatum and Derek White and Jaylen Brown's Olympics snub. They also discuss how the team will make up for the loss of Kristaps Porziņģis in the early part of the season and what to expect from a few young players.