Brian discusses the Patriots winning the AFC East for the first time since 2019 after their blowout win over the Jets, including five Drake Maye touchdown passes (0:00). Then, Brian recaps the Celtics’ loss in Portland on Sunday night, due in part to some cold shooting from some of their best players and some poor rebounding (28:00). Brian ends with a couple of listener calls before he and Jamie look ahead to some potential playoff opponents for the Pats (50:00).

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Host: Brian Barrett

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Brian starts with some leftover thoughts on the Pats-Ravens game and why Drake Maye has been so valuable to the Pats’ success before getting to the Celtics’ win over the Pacers and Hugo González’s fabulous rookie season (0:00). Then, Brian chats with Sox Prospects’ Ian Cundall about the Red Sox’s offseason, how Willson Contreras will play in Boston, whether the Sox will get more pitching help, and whether or not Alex Bregman will be back in Boston (29:50). Brian and Jamie end with some thoughts on Drake Maye and Christian Gonzalez making the Pro Bowl (1:23:45).

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Guest: Ian Cundall

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian discusses the Patriots’ win over the Ravens on 'Sunday Night Football,' the Red Sox trading for Wilson Contreras, and the Celtics’ back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday (0:01). Then, he chats with three-time Super Bowl champ James White about the Pats' win, Drake Maye’s fourth-quarter comeback, the Pats' leaky run defense, and the mounting injuries on both sides of the ball (37:30). Brian takes some listener calls before he and producer Jamie offer up some final thoughts on the game (1:01:15) .

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Guest: James White

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Brian opens with some thoughts on whether or not the Patriots are true contenders, before hitting on Fenway Sports Group’s planned sale of the Pittsburgh Penguins (0:45). Then, he chats with The Athletic’s Chad Graff about the upcoming Pats-Ravens game, if the Pats defense can stop the Ravens’ rushing attack, which Pats receiver could have a big game, and looking ahead at potential playoff opponents around the AFC (12:25). Brian and Jamie end with the best bets for Week 16, and talk about the college football playoffs (47:30).

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Guest: Chad Graff

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Brian offers up some final thoughts on the Pats-Bills game, including the Pats offense versus man coverage and why the defense had so much trouble stopping Josh Allen and James Cook (0:45). Then, he chats with CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning about a couple of tough recent losses from the C’s, Jaylen Brown’s All-NBA-caliber play, the Celtics’ streaky 3-point shooting, and more (24:40). Brian ends with a couple of listener calls before he and Jamie talk about a disappointing Red Sox offseason so far (1:08:15).

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Guest: Bobby Manning

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Brian recaps the Patriots’ loss to the Bills on Sunday, including a terrific first half but a brutal second-half collapse (0:45). Then, Brian chats with three-time Super Bowl champ James White about the game, the Pats' bad red zone defense, why the offense sputtered in the second half, TreVeyon Henderson’s explosiveness, and more (33:30). Brian ends with some listener calls before he and Jamie offer up some final thoughts on the game (1:01:30) .

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Guest: James White

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Brian opens by discussing some big MLB moves, including Pete Alonso to the Orioles, and why the Red Sox didn’t sign him (0:45). Then, he chats with MassLive’s Mark Daniels about the huge Patriots-Bills game on Sunday and if Drake Maye and the Pats can unseat Josh Allen and the Bills in the AFC East (23:30). Brian and Jamie end with their best bets for Week 15 (1:00:25).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Mark Daniels

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Brian discusses the MLB Winter Meetings and some players he thinks that the Red Sox may be interested in, including Pete Alonso. Then, he chats with The Ringer’s Michael Pina about the surprisingly good Celtics, Neemias Queta’s remarkable improvements, where Joe Mazzulla ranks among the NBA’s best coaches, and more (21:30). Then, he and Jamie answer a listener email on the Pats (1:01:00).

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Guest: Michael Pina

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Brian gives out his Sunday Thoughts on some recent Red Sox moves, whether Sox ownership is all in on winning a championship, the current College Football Playoff format, and more (0:45). Then, he chats with Chad Finn about the Celtics’ hot streak, Jalen Brown’s improved playmaking, when a possible Jayson Tatum return could happen, the comparisons between the ’01 Patriots and the current team, and more (24:30). Then, Brian and Jamie answer a listener call and an email (1:17:30).

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Guest: Chad Finn

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Brian breaks down the Celtics' upset win over the Knicks on Tuesday night and a great game from Jaylen Brown (0:45). Then, he goes through a series of fact or fiction questions surrounding the Patriots, including whether or not Drake Maye will win MVP, with the Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan (20:00). Brian and Jamie end with their best bets for Week 14 (1:06:00).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Andrew Callahan

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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