Best NBC Sports Boston Podcasts (2024)

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Celtics' Rising Payroll Reportedly Sparks Grousbeck Family Rift, Possible Sale | NBC Sports Boston’s Chris Forsberg joins the show | Radio Expert Fred Toucher Does Airchecks - 9/17 (Hour 2) 42:11

2d ago42:11

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(00:00) Is the Celtics' increasing payroll reportedly causing a rift within the Grousbeck family and leading to the potential sale of the team? (15:53) Chris Forsberg covers the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. He joins the show to share his thoughts on the Celtics. (31:48) Fred is an expert in radio and is willing to help other radio shows fo…

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Consequence of Sound’s list of Best TV Shows | Christopher Price joins Toucher & Hardy | Woj’s Final Bomb - 9/19 (Hour 2) 42:25

34m ago42:25

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(00:00) Consequence of Sound lists off the best TV shows of all time. Do the guys agree (Answer: nope!) (18:08) Christopher Price covers the New England Patriots for the Boston Globe and joins Toucher & Hardy to share his thoughts on tonight’s Week 3 matchup against the New York Jets. (31:20) WOJ BOMB! Adam Schefter gets emotional over the news of …

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“Public Enima #1” | What Happened Last Night | NO DEAL between Bruins & Swayman - 9/19 (Hour 1) 45:15

2h ago45:15

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(00:00) Fred did a polar plunge, but listeners call him out saying what he did isn’t a true polar plunge. Also, are there really any benefits of plunging into ice cold water?? (22:07) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Trevor Story hit a home run in the sixth inning and scored the winning run on Jarren Duran's single in the eighth, leading the Boston Red So…

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WEEI Afternoon Show Full 2:51:38

14h ago2:51:38

2:51:38

The Full Four hours of the WEEI Afternoon Show

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Is Bryce Young a cautionary tale for Drake Maye? 33:31

21m ago33:31

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Hour 4. The Bruins and Jeremy Swayman are no closer to a contract extension. Should Bryce Young be a cautionary tale for the Patriots and Drake Maye?

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Bill Belichick's pettiness continues 41:31

31m ago41:31

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hour 3. Andrew Raycroft joins to discuss Jeremy Swayman's contract situation. Bill Belichick's media crusade continues. Callers weigh in.

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Bill Belichick's media crusade continues 7:54

33m ago7:54

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The pettiness of Bill Belichick just won't stop

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Andrew Raycroft breaks down Swayman's contract negotiations 9:56

21m ago9:56

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Andrew Raycroft breaks down Swayman's contract negotiations and what the Bruins are doing so far this offseason.

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Aaron Rodgers is a big fan of Christian Gonzalez 8:05

18h ago8:05

8:05

jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is a big fan of Christian Gonzalez

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Adam Schefter joins the show! 8:37

21m ago8:37

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Adam Schefter joins the show to discuss the Bryce Young situation in Carolina, Woj retiring, and more!

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Adam Schefter wants the WEEI Afternoon show job? 39:59

23m ago39:59

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Hour 2. Can the Patriots run game continue to have success? ESPN's Adam Schefter joins the show! Aaron Rodgers praises Christian Gonzalez.

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is the Patriots run game sustainable? 10:12

11m ago10:12

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The Patriots have had success running the ball so far and the guys debate if this style is sustainable

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Jeremy Swayman and the Bruins are NOT close to signing 42:39

20m ago42:39

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Hour 1. The Bruins and Jeremy Swayman remain far apart on a contract extension. Alex Cora joins the show! There is a new Aaron Hernandez documentary- should people care?

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Red Sox manager Alex Cora joins the show! 11:23

19h ago11:23

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Red Sox manager Alex Cora joins the show to discuss last night's loss to the Rays

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Is Jeremy Swayman Deal FINALLY Close to Done? 53:00

6h ago53:00

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Pucks with Haggs host Joe Haggerty had the New England Hockey Journal's Mark Divver and Mick Colageo as guests as they discussed the growing reports that the Swayman contract might be done, and what they Bruins are looking at during the start of training camp. Pucks with Haggs is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, …

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Bruins and Swyman remain far apart 11:04

13m ago11:04

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It sounds like the Bruins and Jeremy Swayman are not any closer to a new contract extension for the young goaltender

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Kendra Middleton in-studio | The Stack - 9/18 (Hour 4) 38:13

3h ago38:13

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(00:00) Kendra Middleton is in-studio with the show for her weekly segment, except it’s today instead of tomorrow! (16:15) Usually, it’s time for what many consider the highlight of the show—and honestly, maybe even the entire station - The Email Bit, but Kendra stuck around for another segment. Maybe tomorrow? (31:07) Get ready as we dive into all…

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Ask Crash: REO Speedwagon heartbreak | Belichick BOLD statement on Detroit Lions | Adam 12’s hippie behavior - 9/18 (Hour 3) 44:44

3h ago44:44

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(00:00) Longtime fans will remember Chris 'Crash' Clark. He's back with a new weekly segment, ASK CRASH, where he answers listener questions and shares advice. (16:54) Belichick says Matt Patricia not only initiated the rebuild but also credits him as the key reason for their current position as one of the better teams in the NFL. CONNECT WITH TOUC…

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MORE Airchecks by radio master Fred Toucher | The Athletic’s Fluto Shinzawa - 9/18 (Hour 2) 41:50

35m ago41:50

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(00:00) Fred Toucher is an expert in radio and continues to do more airchecks! (16:58) Fluto Shinzawa, who covers the Boston Bruins for The Athletic, joins Toucher & Hardy to give the latest updates on the team. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 Th…

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Adolfo visits next week! | What Happened Last Night | Red Sox under .500 after loss to Rays - 9/18 (Hour 1) 44:23

23m ago44:23

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(00:00) Adolfo Gonzalez is visiting Fred next week. Will he swing by the show? (17:07) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Shane Baz gave up two runs on two hits over seven innings, Jose Siri homered and drove in four, as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3. Jose Altuve was ejected for removing his cleat and sock to argue a call, claiming he foule…

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WEEI Afternoon Show 9/17/24 2:43:40

25m ago2:43:40

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On today's WEEI Afternoon Show, the Patriots lose Ja'Whaun Bentley to a season ending injury, Bradfo joins the show to talk some Red Sox, Andy Hart takes us to the Spin Zone to talk Patriots' passing, and more!

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How Jacoby Brissett & the Patriots can beat the Jets 32:22

28m ago32:22

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Hour 4 - With the Jets being known as a team that can both run and pass the ball, Arcand & Hart break down what the Patriots can do to mitigate the Jets' offense while strengthening their own; Is either Belichick or Brady getting better in their respective media gigs?

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Andy Hart takes Rapoport to task over Ja'Whaun Bentley post 46:23

15m ago46:23

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Hour 3 - Andy Hart takes issue with a particular post from Ian Rapoport regarding Ja'Whaun Bentley, which leads to an argument over linebackers; We enter the Spin Zone to find out who's responsible for the Patriots lack of passing attempts

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Rob Bradford joins for some Red Sox drama! 11:12

18m ago11:12

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WEEI's own, and the host of the Baseball Isn't Boring podcast, joins the show to talk Red Sox Wild Card chances, and the decision by the MLB to not suspend Sox manager Alex Cora

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Can the Patriots make life miserable for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets? 17:40

11m ago17:40

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Tom Curran welcomes in SNY’s Connor Hughes to break down what he’s seen from Aaron Rodgers and the Jets this season and preview Thursday night’s matchup with the Patriots. 1:00- How have Aaron Rodgers and the Jets offense looked through two weeks? 5:00- Connor breaks down why the Jets running game is even better than advertised 7:20- Does the Jets …

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Should the Patriots let Pop Douglass cook? 39:58

33m ago39:58

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Hour 2 - DeMario Douglas would like to be touching the football more than twice in two games. Should the Patriots be focusing more on getting Pop the ball, or is sticking with a heavy run game a better plan for Jacoby Brissett and the team?; We talk a little Manningcast and FX's new Aaron Hernandez drama in Do You Care?!…

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Do You Care?! - FX's American Sports Story 10:10

20m ago10:10

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It's another edition of Do You Care?!, as we go around the room and present various events and simply ask, Do You Care?!

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Bad news for the Patriots as key linebacker out for the season 44:54

2h ago44:54

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Hour 1 - As the Patriots continue to get ready during a short week against the Jets, some bad news out of Foxborough as linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley goes out for the season with a pectoral tear; Ross Tucker joins the show and shares some interesting news regarding Patriots scouts and Colorado

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Have the Patriots been entertaining? 9:53

16m ago9:53

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The Patriots certainly one of the better teams in the NFL, but on a very basic level, have you been entertained during the first two Patriots regular season games?

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Ross Tucker breaks some Patriots scouting news 10:37

11m ago10:37

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Former NFL player and Audacy Sports reporter, Ross Tucker, joins the show to break down what he saw in Week 2's Patriots vs Seahawks. Also, what did Tucker see at a recent Colorado football game that could interest Patriots fans?

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“LET’S GOOOOOO!” | The Email Bit | The Stack - 9/17 (Hour 4) 40:15

22h ago40:15

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(00:00) Jim Gray and Tom Brady have reunited and it feels so GOOD! (13:03) It’s time for what might be the show’s most popular segment. Some would even say it's the most popular on the entire station. It’s time for The Email Bit! (26:42) Time to dive into all the stories and topics we didn’t get to earlier—it’s The Stack! CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HAR…

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Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan in-studio | Belichick’s hunt for Shula’s record | Drake Maye’s debut incoming? - 9/17 (Hour 3) 40:02

23h ago40:02

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(00:00) Andrew Callahan, sports columnist for the Boston Herald, joins Toucher & Hardy for his weekly hour-long segment in-studio. Do the Patriots have a chance against the Jets this Thursday night? (16:58) Bill Belichick is willing to do ANYTHING to pass shula’s record. (32:42) Drake Maye’s debut could be happening sooner than you think. CONNECT W…

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Sean "Diddy" Combs ARRESTED | Monday Night Football | Panthers bench Bryce Young, going with Andy Dalton in Week 3 - 9/17 (Hour 1) 43:18

1h ago43:18

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(00:00) Breaking overnight: Sean “Diddy” Combs arrested after Grand Jury indictment (16:23) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Monday Night Football Drake London's late touchdown helped the Falcons stun the Eagles 22-21 in a Monday Night Football comeback. After just two weeks, the Carolina Panthers are benching Bryce Young, their 2023 No. 1 pick. Veteran A…

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9/16/2024 FULL SHOW - Jacoby Brissett and Jon Jones talk Patriots week 2 loss | Castiglione retires 2:39:01

19m ago2:39:01

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Full Show - Happy Patriots Monday everyone! Here is what it looked like:Hour 1 - Who is to blame for the Patriots first loss?Hour 2 - More Patriots discussion and Joe Castiglione memoriesHour 3 - The transition from Brissett to Maye could come naturallyHour 4 - Previewing Thursday's matchup against the Jets | Jacoby Brissett joins the show…

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Previewing Thursday's matchup against the Jets | Jacoby Brissett joins the show 40:59

2d ago40:59

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Hour 4 - During the fourth hour of the WEEI Afternoon Show the guys talk about what the Jets will bring to the table on Thursday and more. Also, Jacoby Brissett calls in.

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Jacoby Brissett joins, talks tough game against Seattle and more 9:40

16m ago9:40

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Patriots QB Jacoby Brissett talks through the loss against the Seahawks and addresses the drama started by receiver Pop Douglas by not speaking to the media.

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Pop Douglas should chill out 12:47

21m ago12:47

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This is a less than ideal situation for the second year wide receiver. He should not be so entitled, this is not just a Pop Douglas situation. Receivers are just not getting the ball. The world revolves around Brissett.

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The transition from Brissett to Maye could come naturally 37:18

1h ago37:18

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Hour 3 - During the third hour of the WEEI Afternoon Show the guys discuss how Jacoby Brissett is a little bit out of his element having to scramble so much. No help coming timing to the offensive line. Lowe is what he is, no more Okorafor. Will this be a problem all year long? This is not a good offensive line.…

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Reacting to the Joe Castiglione retirement 9:49

15m ago9:49

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There will never be another broadcaster like hall of famer Joe Castiglione. Best of luck in retirement to the GOAT!

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More Patriots discussion and Joe Castiglione memories 36:39

17m ago36:39

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Hour 2 - During the second hour of the WEEI Afternoon Show the guys reset on some of the Patriots storylines from the loss against the Seahawks and discuss their favorite Joe Castiglione memories.

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Brissett being asked to do too much outside of the pocket 17:03

11m ago17:03

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Callers weigh in on who is to blame for the Patriots loss. Arcand jokes that it was the ref’s fault. This dumb stuff is not cutting it. Pop Douglas was mad. When you think of Brissett you think of a guy who can sit in the pocket and pass, not an inventive on the run guy. He is not that quick. He has to anticipate more.…

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Who is to blame for the Patriots first loss? 44:05

22m ago44:05

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Hour 1 - During the first hour of the WEEI Afternoon Show the guys discuss the Patriots recent loss to the Seahawks and who is to blame. Then, Jonathan Jones calls in to discuss his game and what the defense was seeing yesterday.

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Jonathan Jones clarifies how he feels after his penalty and more 7:36

28m ago7:36

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Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones joins the show via the phone to speak about what went right, and what went wrong during the Patriots loss to the Seahawks.

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No situational execution during Patriots loss to Seahawks 8:05

5h ago8:05

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Sulking after the game angers Andy HartYou will come out and talk after a big game, but just because you did not touch the ball does not give you an excuse to not talk. David in the car argues that the defense is to blame for the Patriots loss?

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What did the Patriots do wrong in their first loss of the year? 21:40

18m ago21:40

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Coaching? Wide receivers? What was the biggest problem? Hart says coaching. They got across the board average coaching. Defenses not lined up right, offensively Jacoby said that they had tells for when we wanted to push the ball downfield. How creative can they get?

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AROUND THE NFL: WEEK 2 - 9/16 (Hour 3) 40:23

37m ago40:23

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(00:00) AROUND THE NFL: WEEK 2: Fred, Hardy & Wallach go around the NFL to highlight some of the most memorable moments from Week 2. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning o…

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Bob Socci joins the show | The Email Bit | The Stack - 9/16 (Hour 4) 41:06

23h ago41:06

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(00:00) Bob Socci is the voice of the New England Patriots on 98.5 The Sports Hub Patriots Radio Network. Bob joins the show for his weekly segment, sharing his takeaways from yesterday’s Patriots’ loss to the Seattle Seahawks (17:03) Get ready for what many consider the show’s strongest segment, and possibly the best on the entire station. It's ti…

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Jane’s Addiction BRAWL in Boston | ESPN’s Mike Reiss joins the show | Lombardi is a dummy - 9/16 (Hour 2) 44:35

10m ago44:35

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(00:00) Jane’s Addiction had themself a big old brawl on stage during their show in Boston. (15:23) Mike Reiss covers the New England Patriots for ESPN and joins the show for his weekly segment during the NFL season. (34:06) Mike Lombardi proves he knows nothing. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit …

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Myers kicks a 31-yard field goal, giving Seahawks 23-20 OT win over Patriots | MISSING: Patriots’ passing game - 9/16 (Hour 1) 39:41

12m ago39:41

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(17:36) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Jason Myers nailed a 31-yard field goal in overtime, giving the Seattle Seahawks a 23-20 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday. He went three-for-three on the day, including a 38-yard kick to force overtime and a 44-yarder in the second quarter. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the …

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The Aftermath: Little mistakes cost Patriots big in loss to Seahawks 34:04

19m ago34:04

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It's the aftermath pod. Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots' overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks. They discuss the little mistakes that cost the Pats, issues with the passing game and Jerod Mayo's clock management. 1:00 - Breaking down the little mistakes & talent gap 10:30 - Why weren't the WRs more involved? 19:00 - How was May…

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