Sports Hub Weekends Podcast

• (0:00) Cerrone Battle and Jake Seymour - filling-in for Leroy Irvin - react to breaking news reports that WR A.J. Brown will be officially activated to the active roster from the IR, ahead of the Patriots-Jets Week 6 Matchup. How should the Patriots implement Brown back into the offense?
• (12:28) Has the likability of Tom Brady in New England taken a hit lately? The guys discuss Tom Brady latest commentary after the Patriots blew out the Raiders, after being radio silent during the Patriots commemoration of the 2001 Super Bowl team.
• (24:48) Is it fair to throw criticize Drake Maye for playing well against bad passing defenses? Cerrone and Jake close out the show with the callers.

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• (0:00) Cerrone Battle and Jake Seymour - filling-in for Leroy Irvin - react to comments by Kevin O'Connor optimistic that the Celtics can be a Number 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. The guys offer their season expectations for the C's.
• (18:51) Jaylen Brown comments on his reaction to winning the Finals MVP. It sounds like he's taking a shot at former teammate Jayson Tatum. Cerrone and Jake breakdown Brown's comments and assess the drama surrounding the Jay's.
• (30:49) The guys take calls on the Celtics. Who will have a breakout season for the Celtics?

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• (0:00) Cerrone Battle and Jake Seymour - filling-in for Leroy Irvin - begin the show previewing the Patriots Week 6 matchup vs the Jets. Can the Patriots avoid making this a trap game? 
• (13:57) Ian Rapoport is reporting that AJ Brown is set to be activated for the IR ahead of Week 6. Jake and Cerrone react and breakdown the AJ Brown effect.
• (25:08) Is Drake Maye a schedule merchant? Jake and Cerrone weigh in.

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(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle begin the final hour of the show with the Entertainment Report featuring: A Different World getting approved for a second season, Diddy reportedly in solitary confinement, Mike Tomlin shares an interesting gamer story and more. Plus, the High School Football Shoutout - scores from the MIAA Top 20 football teams.

(12:00) Leroy Irvin had a 1-on-1 sit-down interview with NBA Hall of Famer and former Celtics Head Coach, Doc RIvers. He shared his thoughts on the youth and the shock value of the Jaylen Brown trade.

(22:28) Xavier "Doobie" Irvin - son of co-host Leroy - joins the show. Doobie provides his insight on the Bruins early season success through 2 games played.

(34:27) The Playa's Call - Time where the panel takes time to acknowledge someone/people in sports/life.

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(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle begin hour #2 with some reaction to the Red Sox Wild Card Series exit at the hands of the Yankees. Based off of the fashion the Red Sox were swept in 2 games, the duo have a serious discussion about analytics and its role in current day sports.

(11:33) Leroy and Cerrone analyze how analytics have molded free agency and its impact on positions across all sports. Callers weigh in on everything discussed in the show.

(22:12) Cerrone shares his experience at Celtics Media Day. The resounding theme seemed to be Jayson Tatum-centric.

(29:24) The guys go the phone lines. More Celtics talk. Can the Celtics play with more pace without a true Point Guard?

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(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle begin the show with Leroy providing a testimonial about his experience at the TD Garden during an ABCD Hoop Dreams event this past Wednesday. The Music of the Day is dedicated to the Neptunes.

(9:31) Is Drake Maye broken? If so, is valid to question what's the point of the coaching staff? - The duo get critical of the play calling and personnel usage.

(18:23) Leroy and Cerrone discuss the Patriots Starting QB, Drake Maye. Cerrone uncovers his old takes and has an epiphany on Drake Maye and repeat matchups. Has the League figured out how to defend Drake Maye?

(28:49) The guys preview the Patriots-Bills Week 4 Matchup and give their keys to the game.

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(0:00) Leroy Irvin & Cerrone Battle begin the final hour of the program with The Entertainment Report featuring: mention of Gregg Popovich's main squeeze, Steven Adams' GTA VI declaration, Gremlins 3 delay and the first long trailer of Madden gets revealed. The guys introduce the conversation about the Boston fan base and how critical they've become.

(15:22) With the Red Sox getting ready to face the Yankees in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs for a 2nd year in a row, the guys analyze how the fan base has become so miserable. Callers give their takes on what comprises a Boston sports fan.

(25:06) What happened to the Boston sports fans? Were we always this negative? How did we become this way? - Leroy and Cerrone discuss. More callers.

(33:27) The Playa's Call - Time where the panel takes time to acknowledge someone/people in sports/life.

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(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle begin hour #2 discussing the significant increase in injuries in the NFL when compared to back in the day. Is there anything that could be done to prevent injuries in the developmental process?

(12:13) Leroy and Cerrone continue to discuss injuries with the callers.

(22:06) The guys hit on player development and training and weigh it against the way the it was during yesteryear. More calls.

(31:16) Leroy and Cerrone highlight the Nor'easter that is impacting the area.

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(0:00) Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle begin their fine program with Leroy sharing his experience trying out for the Celtics PA Announcer. The Music of the Day is dedicated to Rain Music with a Nor'easter scheduled to impact New England and the East Coast this weekend.

(10:33) Is it fair to hit the panic button on Drake Maye, only 2 games into the 2026 NFL Season? Leroy and Cerrone deliberate.

(21:04) Leroy and Cerrone preview the Week 3 matchup between the Patriots and Jaguars. They breakdown the key matchups to look out for.

(28:41) The guys discuss the best way for the Patriots to slow down Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars offense this Sunday.

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(0:00) A quick Entertainment Report before Leroy brings up his new found love of the New York Knicks.

(12:09) The guys discuss Victor Wembanyama as the new face of the NBA.

(21:58) The decline of analytics in sports. Plus, what can the Celtics learn from the teams still in the NBA playoffs?

(33:48) Playa's Call to finish the show.

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