Full show podcasts in one-hour segments, of Zolak & Bertrand, updated weekdays. Listen to Zo & Beetle live every weekday from 10am-2pm ET on Boston's Home for Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub.
All of Your Bike Movie Recommendations // Zo Ate What, Off the Floor of His Car! // Today’s Takeaways - 4/7 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour talking about the Red Sox game ending from last night and take your calls on all things bike movie related.(12:23) The crew discusses their various uses for thera-guns, what Tyler Milliken’s Five Guys order is,and what Zo ate off the floor of his car.(23:22) The guys hear from Ryan in Malden about the comedy club he will be performing at and more of your bike movie recommendations.(34:16) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/7/2023 • 38 minutes, 54 seconds
Should Mac Jones Request a Trade // The Best Bike Movies // Best Condiments for Hot Dogs - 4/7 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking about Shannon Sharpe saying Mac Jones should demand a trade and the Bruins trying for the points record.(10:34) The guys talk about bike lanes in Boston, the best bike movies, and should people be allowed to bet on the Boston Marathon.(24:34) The crew talk about Zo finally discovering mayo on a hot dog and what are the best toppings and condiments for hot dogs including tartar sauce.(35:11) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three taking your phone calls on EVERYTHING from the day so far including the Red Sox, Condiments, and Marathon Betting.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/7/2023 • 40 minutes, 37 seconds
Chris Sale Bounces Back // LIV Golf Is Not That Interesting // Will Home Court Decide Celtics-Bucks? - 4/7 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour talking about last night's Red Sox win over the Tigers, Chris Sale bouncing back, and if they will be out of the race by May.(8:53) The crew talk about their thoughts from the masters so far as well as returning to the debate about LIV Golf not being that entertaining and where it goes from here.(22:17) The guys talk about how important home court advantage could be in a seven game series between the Celtics and Bucks in the playoffs.(31:38) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the secondhour taking your calls on everything so far from today including Bruins, Celtics, and Hardy’s Masters Hat.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/7/2023 • 39 minutes, 42 seconds
Bruins Edge Leafs in OT // Happy Birthday Beetle! // Happily Ever After for Mac Jones and Bill Belichick? - 4/7 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about the Bruins edging out the Toronto Maple Leafs in OT and inching closer to the all time wins and points records.(11:53) The guys take all your calls on the Bruins resting players and going for the all time wins and points records vs winning the Stanley Cup.(24:28) The crew talk about Beetle turning 38 tomorrow, and the chances of Mac Jones and Bill Belichick coming together to have a successful season for the Patriots.(34:57) Zo & Bertrand wrapup the first hour talking about Mike Lombardi saying Mac Jones needs to take responsibility for his actions and that he is not being shoppedCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/7/2023 • 43 minutes, 29 seconds
Belichick Sending A Message // Both Teams To The White House? // Today’s Takeaways - 4/6 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour talking about whether or not Bill Belichick is sending a message amidst the trade rumors circling Mac Jones.(10:41) The crew takes more calls on everything so far from today.(22:38) The guys talk about how Jill Biden invited both women's teams to the White House and the responses from players.(35:09) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/6/2023 • 39 minutes, 54 seconds
QB Madness In New England // Rob Gronkowski Calling Mac Jones Trade Rumors “Fake News” // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 4/6 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking about the current state of the QB situation in New England.(10:01) The guys talk about Rob Gronkowski calling Mac Jones “shopping” is “fake news” and we take your calls.(21:19) The crew talks about if Bruins goal videos will be a thing in the playoffs.(29:08) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three having Bruce Arena join the show talking about his golden retriever, the draw this past Saturday against New York FC and he previews their match against Montreal this Saturday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/6/2023 • 38 minutes, 52 seconds
Is LIV Golf Done? // Celtics Will Be The No. 2 Seed // We Take Your Calls - 4/6 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour talking about how LIV golf is ready to go off a cliff.(9:26) The crew talk about the Celtics locking up the no 2 seed after their victory over the Toronto Raptors last night without Tatum, Smart and Horford.(19:48) The guys talk about the Bruins ahead of their game tonight against the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ted Johnson had a game he wanted to play with Hardy during the NFL preseason.(29:00) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour taking your calls on everything so farfrom today.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/6/2023 • 39 minutes, 57 seconds
Is The Red Sox Season Already Over? // Mac Jones Or Bailey Zappe? // Potential Patriots Draft Picks - 4/6 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about the Red Sox getting swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates falling to 2 and 4 on the season.(12:23) The guys talk about Albert Breer saying that Mac Jones will have to earn the starting job in camp competing against Bailey Zappe.(24:03) The crew talk about the New England's potential pick in this year's after the Patriots have now met with all of the top four receivers in the draft.(33:20) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour talking about Tiger Woods as The Masters are underway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/6/2023 • 44 minutes, 11 seconds
Taking Your Phone Calls on EVERYTHING // Jerod Mayo the “Heir Apparent” to Bill Belichick // Today’s Takeaways - 4/5 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour taking more of your calls on everythingincluding the Mac Jones drama, other QB options, and the Masters.(12:02) The guys talk about Robert Kraft using the term “heir apparent” when referring toJerod Mayo, andhis potential as the next head coach of the New England Patriots.(22:45) The crew talk about the fight for Tyler Milliken’s services between the show andhis podcast with Jared Carrabis.(34:15) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/5/2023 • 38 minutes, 57 seconds
Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Calls In // Conflicting Reports on Mac Jones Being Shopped // Billboard Charts of July 1982 - 4/5 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking with Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla about last night's loss to the 76ers, the team's outlook heading towards the playoffs, and what his favorite places for Italian food.(13:07) The crew debate whether or not Mac Jones really appreciated being drafted by the Patriots and if he would have been better off somewhere else.(23:30) The guys give their thoughts on Jeff Howe pouring cold water reports of the Patriots shopping Mac Jones.(35:02) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three talking about the Billboard Top 10 charts inJuly of 1982.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/5/2023 • 42 minutes, 24 seconds
Lamar Jackson an Option Again? // Taylor Hall Returns to Bruins Practice // Red Sox Lose Again - 4/5 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Bertrand start the second hour talking about if all of the Mac Jones trade talk means Lamar Jackson is back on the table for the Patriots.(10:54) The guys talk about reports of Taylor Hall returning to Bruins practice and takingyour phone calls.(22:24)The crew talks about last night's Red Sox loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates facing a potential sweep to the Pirates tonight.(29:47) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour breaking down last night's close Celtics loss to the 76er’s, Grant Williams complaining to the refs, and your phone calls.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/5/2023 • 40 minutes, 33 seconds
Mac Jones' Time With the Patriots Over? // Tension With Bill Belichick // Mac Jones for Trey Lance? - 4/5 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about Mac Jones’ Future with the Patriots and if his time in New England is over.(10:35) The crew talks about the issues growing between Mac Jones and Bill Belichick and if the Patriots are really shopping Mac.(22:24) The guys take all your calls on the Mac Jones trade reports.(32:44) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour talking about the potential of trading Mac Jones for Trey Lance.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/5/2023 • 41 minutes, 48 seconds
Jaylen Brown Talks About Him And Tatum // Danny Amendola Joins Raiders As A Coach // Today’s Takeaways - 4/4 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour taking more of your calls on Mac Jones and Bill Belichick.(12:43) The guys talk about Jaylen Brown sitting down for an interview with Shams where he says him and Tatum are part of each other's destiny and we continue to take your calls. (23:37) The crew talk about Danny Amendola joining the Raiders coaching staff and we go back to your calls. (36:20) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/4/2023 • 40 minutes, 43 seconds
We Take Your Calls // Is Mac Jones Trade Coming? // Potential Landing Spots For Mac Jones - 4/4 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour taking all of your calls on Bill Belichick shopping Mac Jones.(11:29) The crew continues to take your calls on Bill Belichick shopping Mac Jones and we talk about how this report may affect Mac Jones for 2023.(25:55) The guys give more thoughts on the report on Bill Belichick shopping Mac Jones(34:51) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three talking about the potential landing spots for Mac Jones.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/4/2023 • 43 minutes, 32 seconds
DeAndre Hopkins Release Soon? // Bill Belichick Has Shopped Mac Jones // Brian Hoyer Signs With Raiders - 4/4 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak &Bertrand start the second hour talking about the recent reports saying thatDeAndre Hopkins may be released and if it changes the chances of him coming to NewEngland.(11:22) The guys talk about the report that said Bill Belichick has shopped Mac Jonesthis offseason.(22:25) The crew continues to talk about the report of Belichick shopping Mac Jones andwhat this could mean for a future QB in New England.(31:1) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour with Brian Hoyer signing a 2 year contract with the Raiders and more talk on the report on Bill Belichick shopping Mac Jones.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/4/2023 • 41 minutes, 38 seconds
Red Sox Struggles // Lights At Fenway Park // Zolak Is Back On Twitter - 4/4 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about the Red Sox loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates last night and the problems for the Red Sox so far.(10:46) The crew talk about the struggles of Chris Sale and we take your calls on the Red Sox.(23:25) The guys talk about the new light show at Fenway Park.(33:4) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour talking about Zo being back on Twitter.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/4/2023 • 42 minutes, 4 seconds
How Discouraging is the Red Sox Rotation // How Have MLB’s Changes Looked So Far // Today’s Takeaways - 4/3 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour resetting their thoughts on the Red Sox series win over the Orioles from the weekend and how discouraging the pitching rotation is.(10:26) The crew talk about the new changes to MLB through the first few games and how they have affected the games so far, including the pitch clock and the bigger bases.(24:11) The guys discuss Tyler Milliken choosing the Red Sox over his girlfriend over the weekend, what he ate this weekend, and how often they change their towels. (36:06) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/3/2023 • 40 minutes, 20 seconds
Kraft Holding Bill Accountable // Brian Hoyer Wasn't Sold on Patriots 2022 Offense // Kraft & Belichick's Icy Relationship - 4/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour discussing Robert Kraft holding Bill Belichick accountable for his roster management and coaching.(11:14) The guys discuss Brian Hoyer not being sold on the Patriots offense last season and how that may have played a role in his release last month.(24:30) The crew talk about the increasing tension between Robert Kraft and Bill Bellichick and how “icy” their relationship may really be.(34:42) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three debating regionally named sports teams, reliving the call when UMass beat UConn, and taking your calls.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/3/2023 • 44 minutes, 10 seconds
Has Bill Belichick Lost It? // Bill Belichick Stuck in His Ways // No One Wants Another UConn National Championship - 4/3 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour talking about Rich Eisen defending Bill Belichick and how he says Bill “hasn’t lost it” yet.(10:00) The crew go back and forth on how much Mac Jones’ development plays into Bill Belichick’s future and how some view him as being stuck in the early 2000’s.(24:37) The guys break down tonight’s men’s national title game between UConn and San Diego State, their respective final four wins, and not wanting UConn to win tonight. (34:08) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour discussing the new CBA agreed to between the NBA and NBPA and how it could affect Jaylen Brown’s impending free agency.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/3/2023 • 41 minutes, 28 seconds
Red Sox Steal Series From Orioles // Chris Sale Gets Lit Up // Bruins Hit 60 Wins - 4/3 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about the Red Sox miraculous turn around over the weekend and taking two of three from the Baltimore Orioles.(10:56) The guys talk about Crhis Sale’s abysmal performance in his first start of the year, what he can bring this season, and is his contract the worst in Red Sox history.(24:04) The crew break down the Orioles blowing their final two games against the Red Sox over the weekend and the light show at Fenway.(32:11) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour talking about the Bruins reaching 60 wins despite resting players, can David Pastrnak get 60 goals, and the power play rebounding.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
4/3/2023 • 42 minutes, 54 seconds
Orioles Steal 5 Bases on Red Sox // Walkie Talkie’s Vs. Cell Phones // Fake Promo Friday - 3/31 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour resetting their thoughts on the Red Sox opening day loss to the Baltimore Orioles including the number of stolen bases.(9:47) The crew talk about the Celtics seemingly conceding the No. 1 seed to the Bucks as they are seemingly resting most of their starters against Utah tonight.(20:25) The guys discuss the differences between walkie talkies versus cell phones and taking your phone calls.(33:25) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/31/2023 • 38 minutes, 25 seconds
Bill Belichick GM, Not Coach? // Patriots In Contention for AFC East // Matt Judon’s LukewarmEndorsement of Mac Jones - 3/31 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour discussing Bill Belichick’s future including Charlie Weis seeing Bill transitioning to being a GM only.(12:15) The guys take more of your calls on everything from the day so far including the Bruins and Bill Bleichick and the Patriots.(24:16) The crew talk about Jim Miller picking the Patriots to win the AFC East.(32:50) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three talking about Matthew Judon giving another lukewarm endorsement of Mac Jones and Zo holding a baby yesterday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/31/2023 • 45 minutes, 10 seconds
Bruins Secure President’s Trophy // Celtics Decimate Bucks // 2 Game 7s, 1 Day - 3/31 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Bertrand start the second hour talking about the Bruins securing the President’s Trophy and home ice in the playoffs with last night's win over Columbus.(10:52) The crew go back and forth on the Celtics rout of the Milwaukee Bucks from last night and if this is the team we will see in the playoffs.(21:53) The guys take a temperature check on how we feel about each of the major four teams in Boston right now and the potential of two finals Game 7s on June 18th.(29:30) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour discussing which team in Boston they will feel the best about by mid-June.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/31/2023 • 38 minutes, 23 seconds
Milliken’s Mac and Cheese Challenge // Red Sox Opening Day Reactions // All Your Baseball Calls - 3/31 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about Corey Kluber’s abysmal start on Opening Day for the Red Sox while Tyler Milliken eats mac and cheese.(12:04) The guys talk about Rafael Devers’ strikeout on the pitch clock and the game still feeling slow despite the pitch clock.(24:20) The crew break down Red Sox President Sam Kennedy’s post game comments on the Red Sox potential this season as well as defending owners John Henry and Tom Werner.(33:37) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour taking your calls on all things baseball and Red Sox including roofs on stadiums and the number retirements.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/31/2023 • 44 minutes, 15 seconds
New MLB Rules And Umpires // Zo Holds A Baby // Today’s Takeaways - 3/30 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour talking about the bets on the Bruins, Celtics and Red Sox.(9:41) The crew talk about the new MLB rules and the umpires as the MLB season isofficially underway.(23:50) Zo holds a baby at Lucky Strike and the guys talk about the one fan that showed up to buy a ticket for opening day at 2 AM.(37:06) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/30/2023 • 40 minutes, 32 seconds
Celtics Taking On The Milwaukee Bucks // Jakobi Meyers Wanted To Stay // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 3/30 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour previewing the Celtics big game against the Bucks tonight in Milwaukee.(8:36) The guys take more of your calls and talk about Corey Kluber ahead of his debuttoday.(20:47) The crew talk about Jakobi Meyers speaking to Rich Eisen where he said that he wanted to stay in New England and talk about prior moves by the patriots and how somehave worked and others have not.(29:02) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three having Bruce Arena join the show talking about the great start by the team as they are currently in first place, Bruce makes sure to keep a close eye on his players and the rivalry with New York FC ahead of their match on Saturday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/30/2023 • 39 minutes, 33 seconds
Zo’s 30 Year Old Water Heater Still Works? // Smoking Meats // We Take Your Calls - 3/30 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Bertrand start the second hour talking about the low ticket prices for Opening Day today and Zo talks about his 30 year old water heater that has never died.(10:17) The crew go back and forth with Milliken and T-Bone back in the studio and we take your calls.(21:28) The guys talk about everything surrounding proper smoking of meat.(31:52) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour taking your calls on everything so far from today.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/30/2023 • 41 minutes
Opening Day From Fenway Park // Preview On Red Sox Season // Red Sox Lineup Card Submitted - 3/30 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour from Lucky Strike behind Fenway Park previewing Opening Day on a cold day in Boston.(12:20) The guys talk about Bill Belichick clarifying the “last 25 years” comment.(23:52) The crew preview what is in store for the Red Sox this season(33:29) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour breaking down the Red Sox starting lineup today and we take your calls.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/30/2023 • 43 minutes, 56 seconds
Does Bill Belichick Need Lamar Jackson? // Disconnect Between Belichick and Kraft // Today’s Takeaways - 3/29 (Hour 4)
0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour circling back to Lamar Jackson and Brandon Marshall saying Bill Belichick has to try to go get him.(10:49) The guys discuss Tom Curran’s report that there is a disconnect between Bill Belichick and Roibert Kraft with Matt Patricia being a big factor in it.(22:27) The crew talk about the NFL’s rule changes including the passing of players wearing No. 0 and teams being eligible to play two TNF Games a season.(32:37) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/29/2023 • 37 minutes, 10 seconds
Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Calls In // Bruins Suffer Rare Loss // Taking Your Calls On Everything - 3/29 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking to Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla about last night's loss to the Wizards and ask him what food he could eat really fast including Kraft Mac and Cheese.(11:32) The crew breaks down last night's Bruins loss to the Predators includingpostgame comments by Linus Ullmark and Jim Montgomery.(23:49) The guys take your calls on the Celtics loss from last night and discuss their finalstretch heading towards the playoffs as well as Jaylen Brown’s unclear future.(34:35) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three taking your calls on EVERYTHING from day so far including Patriots, Celtics, and Mac and Cheese.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/29/2023 • 43 minutes, 35 seconds
Patriots 7-10 = Belichick Fired // Joe Judge Asst. Head Coach // Celtics Win Streak Ends atHands of Wizards - 3/29 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak &Bertrand start the second hour talking about Ben Volin saying he believes if Belichick goes 6-11 or 7-10 will get him fired next offseason.(10:24) The guys talk about Joe Judge being officially confirmed as assistant head coach and not assistant TO the head coach and taking your calls.(20:58) The crew talk about the Celtics crushing defeat to the Washington Wizards last night and why Joe Mazzulla pull players with so much time left.(30:39) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour with your phone calls on all thingsPatriots and Celtics.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/29/2023 • 39 minutes
Patriots Not Interested in Jackson // Does Belichick Want Lamar Over Mac? // Jackson Says He’s Not an Injury Risk - 3/29 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour talking about reports that the Patriots are out on Lamar Jackson and what happens when/if they have to pay Mac Jones.(11:33) The crew debate how Bill Belichick feels about Lamar Jackson as a player and if he wants him over Mac Jones. (23:18) The guys talk about Jeff Howe becoming the latest to report the Patriots don’t want Lamar Jackson and further discuss why the Patriots aren’t interested.(32:23) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the first hour talking about Lamar Jackson tweeting he’s not an injury risk and take your calls on all things Lamar.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/29/2023 • 44 minutes, 34 seconds
Milliken Tells His Mac N’ Cheese Story // New Menu Items At Fenway Park // Today’s Takeaways - 3/28 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour with Milliken talking about his mac n’ cheesestory.(10:27) The guys go back to Kraft responding to the cash spendings by the Patriots andthe continuation of the talk on mac n’ cheese.(24:44) The crew talk about the new menu items coming to Fenway Park this season.(35:11) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/28/2023 • 39 minutes, 30 seconds
Would Lamar Jackson Fit In New England? // Patriots Spending Enough Money? // When Will The Aaron Rodgers Jets Deal Be Done? - 3/28 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking about Bill Barnwell saying thePatriots do not have the right personnel for Lamar Jackson and how Mac Jones mustfeel today.(11:41) The crew takes all of your calls on everything so far from today.(23:38) The guys talk about Robert Kraft pushing away the idea that the Patriots don’tspend any money.(33:2) Zo & Bertrand wrap up hour three talking about the recent report giving an updateon Aaron Rodgers to the Jets.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/28/2023 • 42 minutes, 24 seconds
Tom Curran On Bill Belichick // Devin McCourty Talks Patriots // Shohei Ohtani Making Record Money Off The Field - 3/28 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Bertrand start the second hour talking about Tom Curran speaking on BillBelichick.(10:18) The guys talk about Devin McCourty talking about the Patriots ahead of theupcoming season, DeAndre Hopkins being given permission to seek a trade and draftoptions for the Patriots.(21:36) The crew talk about Shohei Ohtani making a record breaking $35 million off ofendorsements.(31:47) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour with some more Patriots thoughts andthoughts on Shohei Ohtani.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/28/2023 • 40 minutes, 31 seconds
Lamar Jackson’s Trade Request // Red Sox Win Total This Season // Today’s Takeaways - 3/28 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour talking about Lamar Jackson’s trade request and what potential teams he could get traded to.(12:50) The crew talk about the Red Sox win total for this season and what their ceiling is for this season and take your calls.(23:10) The guys take your calls on EVERYTHING from the day.(32:51) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/28/2023 • 42 minutes, 52 seconds
Lamar Jackson’s Trade Request // Red Sox Win Total This Season // Today’s Takeaways - 3/27 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour talking about Lamar Jackson’s trade request and what potential teams he could get traded to.(11:25) The crew talk about the Red Sox win total for this season and what their ceiling is for this season and take your calls. (21:34) The guys take your calls on EVERYTHING from the day.(34:51) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/27/2023 • 38 minutes, 54 seconds
More Bill Belichick Reactions // Bruins Keep Rolling Towards Best Record Ever// Broncos Not Trading Jerry Jeudy - 3/27 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking more about Bill Belichick’s comments at the Owner’s Meetings and Zo shares a story about Dante Scarrnechia.(10:52) The guys talk about the Bruins successful weekend beating both the Tampa Bay Lighting and the Carolina Hurricanes, and how they are on track for the all-time points record.(23:29) The crew takes all of your calls on the streaking Bruins and how they handle the rest of the season and the playoffs.(33:32) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the hour three talking about Sean Payton saying the Denver Broncos will not trade Jerry Jeudy.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/27/2023 • 43 minutes, 30 seconds
Bailey Zappe Will Compete with Mac Jones // Belichick “Look at the Last 25 Years” // Lamar Jackson Requests a Trade - 3/27 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour reacting to Bill Belichick’s press conference at the NFL Owners Meetings in Arizona, including Bailey Zappe going to be competing with Mac Jones.(8:47) The crew go discuss Bill Belichick’s comments to fans about there being a “long way to go” and to look at “the last 25 years” and what this all means, plus Lamar Jackson wants a trade. (16:15) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour taking all of your calls and reactions to Bill Belichick’s comments at the owners meetings and Lamar Jackson’s trade request.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/27/2023 • 26 minutes, 32 seconds
Will Robert Kraft Blast Bill Belichick // Jaylen Brown Likes Being “The Guy” // Bill Belichick Speaks - 3/27 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour of the show talking about the possibility of Robert Kraft blasting Bill Belichick at the owners meetings this week.(11:18) The guys debate what the Patriots potential ceiling is for this season as they have the lowest Super Bowl odds of Bill Belichick’s tenure.(26:15) The crew discusses Jaylen Brown scoring 41 and how he was happy to be “the guy” with Jayson Tatum out and what their relationship may be like.(32:27) Bill Belichick speaks at the NFL Owners Meetings in Arizona.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/27/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
National Cheesesteak Day // Bruins Beat Montreal // Fake Promo Friday - 3/24 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour talking about national cheesesteak day and roast beef sandwiches, along with taking your calls.(11:07) The crew talk about the Bruins win over Montreal last night, should the Canadiens come to the Garden more often, and taking your calls on Bruins andsandwiches.(23:05) The guys take your calls on EVERYTHING from the day.(35:15) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/24/2023 • 39 minutes, 50 seconds
Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla Calls In // More Lamar Jackson Talk // Jaylen Brown’s Future in Boston-3/24 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third hour talking with Boston Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla about the Celtics road trip, recent team struggles, and his thoughts on the NCAA Tournament action from last night.(14:41) The guys talk about Lamar Jackson being compared to Kawhi Leonard in terms of talent and availability, plus taking your calls.(24:51) The crew discusses Jaylen Brown’s uncertain future in Boston, Jayson tatum’son court entrance.(34:04) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the hour three taking yourcalls on everythingCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/24/2023 • 40 minutes, 9 seconds
Patriots Out On DeAndre Hopkins // Juju Over Jakobi // Celtics Don’t Have a Plan B - 3/24 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour talking about the latest on Deandre Hopkins and the Patriots seemingly being out on him.(11:44) The crew go discuss the Patriots signing Juju Smith-Shucster over Jakobi Meyers and how he was voted the most confusing signing of the off season by Mike Tannenbaum.(22:53) The guys take your calls on all of our Patriots topics from the day so far and touch on the Pats potential record for this upcoming season.(32:30) Zo & Bertrand wrap up the second hour talking about Chris Gasper saying the Celtics do not have a plan B when they’re not at their bestCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/24/2023 • 42 minutes, 12 seconds
Patriots Name Joe Judge Asst. HC // Jerod Mayo’s Patriots HC Chances // Sweet Sixteen Reactions - 3/24 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour of the show talking about Joe Judge being named assistant HC of the New England Patriots.(13:50) The guys debate what Joe Judge’s new role means for Jerod Mayo and his potential to be the next HC of the Patriots.(23:57) The crew discusses Devin McCourty saying Steve Belichick was unprepared for his role as safeties coach when he was hired.(32:34) Zo & Bertand close out the first hour talking about last night's NCAA Tournament Action including Michigan State’s loss to Kansas State in a thriller.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/24/2023 • 43 minutes, 1 second
Squatting Causing Jake Bailey’s Issues // Gisele Talks About Marriage Ending With Tom Brady// Today’s Takeaways - 3/23 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the final hour talking about the latest report showing that the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots are among five teams in on DeAndre Hopkins and we take your calls(11:58) The crew talk about now former New England Patriotspunter Jake Bailey saying that squatting contributed to his injuries this past season.(20:00) The guys talk about Gisele opening up about her marriage ending with Tom Brady and if Blockbuster is making a comeback.(33:43) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/23/2023 • 38 minutes, 50 seconds
New Standards For Bat Boys And Bat Girls // Jones vs Zappe Part 2 // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 3/23 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy kick off the third talking about the new standards for bat boys and bat girls and we take your calls on it and on the pitch clock.(13:27) The guys talk about which NFL team they think has improved the most through free agency this off season.(21:32) Hardy talks about Jeopardy and the Patriots announce Joe Judge will be an assistant coach for New England.(33:54) Zo & Hardy wrap up the hour three with having Bruce Arena join the show talking about their win against Nashville and he talks about the different challenges between coaching in college and coaching in the prosCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/23/2023 • 41 minutes, 57 seconds
Jerod Mayo The Next Patriots HC? // Is This Mac Jones Last Chance? // Tweaks Made To The Pitch Clock - 3/23 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak &Hardy start the second hour talking about Jerod Mayo becoming the next Patriots head coach.(8:32) The crew go back to talking about Bill Belichick looking to pass Don Shula’s record and continue their talk about Belichick’s replacement.(20:47) The guys talk about how the Patriots upgrades they have made for Mac Jones and other signings and trades teams in the AFC East have made(30:06) Zo & Hardy wrap up the second hour talking about the tweaks made to the pitch clock.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/23/2023 • 39 minutes, 47 seconds
Devin McCourty’s Steve Belichick Story // Zo Lied // Bill Belichick Passing Don Shula - 3/23 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the first hour of the show talking about Devin McCourty talking about Steve Belichick.(13:25) The guys talk about Twitter going crazy over Zolak’s breaking news prediction for today's show from yesterday and we take your calls.(24:46) The crew discusses whether or not DeAndre Hopkins or Jerry Jeudy will get traded to the Patriots.(33:38) Zo & Hardy close out the first hour talking about Bill Belichick looking to pass Don Shula’s recordCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/23/2023 • 43 minutes, 58 seconds
Lamar Jackson Worth the Risk // Taking Your Calls on Everything // Today’s Takeaways - 3/22 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour touching on the latest on Lamar Jackson and whether or not he’d be worth the cost and the risk.(10:12) The crew takes your calls on everything from the day so far.(19:17) The guys continue to take your calls on everything including Lamar Jackson, WR trade targets, and sharks.(33:46) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/22/2023 • 36 minutes, 40 seconds
Milliken’s Breakfast Order // Jones vs Zappe Part 2 // Jeudy vs Hopkins for Patriots - 3/22 (Hour3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third talking about what Milliken eats for breakfast and take your calls on everything from the day so far.(11:40) The guys talk about whether the Mac Jones vs Bailey Zappe debate will carry over into this season.(22:41) The crew discusses the potential of the Patriots still trading for either Jerry Jeudy or Deandre Hopkins and who they would want.(33:20) Zo& Beetle wrap up the hour three debating if we should care more about the World Baseball ClassicCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/22/2023 • 44 minutes, 54 seconds
Japan Wins WBC // Bruins Win Over Ottawa // Celtics Down Kings and Jaylen Brown’s Future - 3/22 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Bertrand open up the second hour breaking down last night's WbC final with Japan’s victory over the USA.(12:26) The crew reacts to last night's Bruins win over Ottawa including Linus Ullmark’s performance, and the goalie tandem going into the playoffs.(22:58) The guys talk about the Celtics win over the Kings, if everything is fixed now with the Celtics, and Jaylen Brown’s comment on Kyrie Irving.(30:54) Zo & Beetle wrap up the second hour talking about Jaylen Brown’s comments as it relates to his future in BostonCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/22/2023 • 39 minutes, 28 seconds
Bill Belichick Determined to Pass Don Shula // Jerod Mayo Next Patriots HC? // Can Mac Jones Be Great? - 3/22 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour of the show talking about Bill Belichick’s determination to break the all-time coaching wins record.(11:02) The guys discuss the potential Jerod Mayo offers as the next head coach of the New England Patriotsand whether or not he would be a good successor to Bill Belichick.(24:32) The crew talks about Mac Jones’ ceiling and if his physical limitations will keep him from being a great QB.(33:47) Zo & Beetle close out the first hour with taking your calls on Bill Belichick, Jerod Mayo, and Mac Jones.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/22/2023 • 41 minutes, 46 seconds
Movies That Have Made You Cry // JuJu Smith-Schuster Joins The Show // Today’s Takeaways - 3/21 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour taking your calls on movies that have made you cry.(9:52) The crew continues to discuss and take your calls on Lamar Jackson and movies that have made you cry.(18:20) JuJu Smith-Schuester joins the show talking about his thoughts on the Patriots prior to signing here, what made him want to sign with Patriots and if he feels he is better than Jakobi Meyers.(32:51) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/21/2023 • 37 minutes, 12 seconds
Patriot Players Wanting Bailey Zappe Over Mac Jones // The World Baseball Classic // Jaylen Brown’s Future - 3/21 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand kick off the third talking about Devin McCourty saying how the locker room was split on who wanted Mac Jones and who wanted Bailey Zappe.(11:51) The guys talk about what they think about the World Baseball Classic.(25:33) The crew discusses Jayeln Brown talking about his future in Boston.(:38:10) Zo & Beetle wrap up the hour three going back to talking about Lamar Jackson.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/21/2023 • 45 minutes, 18 seconds
How The Celtics Finish // Linus Ullmark vs. Jeremy Swayman // We Take Your Calls - 3/21 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour on whether or not it matters how the Celtics finish the season and is Jaylen Brown more reliable than Jayson Tatum?(9:03) The crew takes more of your calls on everything we’ve talked about so far. (21:12) The guys talk about the Bruins goalie situation and what it means for them going forward. (29:03) Zo & Beetle wrap up the second hour taking more of your calls on everything so far.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/21/2023 • 38 minutes, 18 seconds
Lamar Jackson To The Patriots? // DeAndre Hopkins Talks Intensifying // Bruce Springsteen Concert- 3/21 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the first hour of the show talking about whether or not Lamar Jackson would be a fit in New England.(11:40) The guys discuss the talks ramping up surrounding DeAndre Hopkins and go back to their thoughts on Lamar Jackson.(24:23) The crew talks about the Bruce Springsteen concert in Boston last night.(31:27) Zo & Beetle close out the first hour by taking your calls on Lamar Jackson and Deandre Hopkins.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/21/2023 • 43 minutes, 5 seconds
Now The Time to Trade for Deandre Hopkins? // Favorite Bruce Springsteen Songs // Today’s Takeaways - 3/20 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour resetting their thoughts on a potential Deandre Hopkins trade to the Patriots.(12:34) We dive into some celebrity talk including Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, and Tom Hanks, as well as taking your calls.(26:03) The crew discusses their favorite Bruce Springsteen songs ahead of his show at the Garden tonight. (37:07) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/20/2023 • 40 minutes, 41 seconds
All Your Celtics Calls // Bruins Over Their Slump? // Patriots Reset on the Way? - 3/20 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third taking your calls on everything from the day so far including all things Celtics. (10:05) We take more of your calls on Ed Cooley, the Celtics, and everything else. (21:31) The crew goes back and forth on the Bruins ending their slump after their 7-0 romp of Buffalo yesterday. (38:44) We touch on whether the Patriots are preparing for a tidal reset of the franchise in 2024.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/20/2023 • 41 minutes, 6 seconds
All Your Football Calls // Celtics Falling Apart as of Late // Jaylen Brown’s NY Times Interview - 3/20 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour taking your calls on everything Patriots, Lamar Jackson, and Deandre Hopkins related. (9:15) We go back and forth on the Celtics falling apart including blowing a 19 point lead against the Utah Jazz and should they play for the 3 seed instead of the 1 seed. (18:31) The crew reacts to Jaylen Brown’s interview with the New York Times, about racism, life in Boston, Kanye, relationship with Jayson Tatum, and more. (29:22) We dive into all the madness from the NCAA Tournament over the weekend including all the major upsets and Providence HC Ed Cooley being hired at Georgetown.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/20/2023 • 39 minutes, 22 seconds
Patriots A Wild Card for Lamar Jackson? // Devin McCourty Doesn’t Want Lamar Jackson // Latest Wide Receiver Developments - 3/20 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to reports of the Patriots being a wild card team to acquire Lamar Jackson. (12:22) We dive back into Devin McCourty saying he does not want the Patriots to pursue Lamar Jackson and where things stand with Zo’s domino report. (22:40) The crew touches on the latest with Deandre Hopkins “soft” market, Adam Thielin singing with the Carolina Panthers, and taking your calls. (34:22) We question the grades given to both the Jakobi Meyers and Juju Smith-Schuster deals by ESPN and whether Juju is an upgrade or not.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/20/2023 • 45 minutes, 28 seconds
Bald Eagle Talk // Aaron Rodgers Putting The Patriots In Last? // Today’s Takeaways - 3/17 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour with a little bald eagle talk after one of callers spotted one.(8:38) We dive into whether Aaron Rodgers potentially joining the Jets will have the Patriots destined for last place.(20:30) The crew makes fun of former Executive Producer Jim Louth for his March Madness traditions.(29:49) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/17/2023 • 37 minutes, 21 seconds
Peacock Talk // March Madness Check-In // Patriots TE Room - 3/17 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third with some more thoughts on the signing of Mike Gesicki and some peacock talk.(9:43) We do a little March Madness check-in with Hardy losing his mind over USC @ Michigan State.(21:14) The crew goes back and forth on whether the Patriots will be able to get the most out of their tight end room this time around.(32:54) We touch on whether Mac Jones is able to have any gripes with the Patriots after letting Jakobi Meyers go.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/17/2023 • 43 minutes, 26 seconds
Bruins Get Back On Track // Jalen Mills Released // Edwin Diaz’s Injury In The WBC - 3/17(Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Bertrand open up the second hour with some more thoughts on the Patriots pursuit of a #1 WR.(10:46) We go back and forth on the Bruins getting back on track against the Jets.(21:25) The crew reacts to Jalen Mills being cut by the Patriots(31:45) We dive into all the hate the World Baseball Classic is getting following Edwin Diaz’s injury.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/17/2023 • 40 minutes, 23 seconds
Patriots Sign Mike Gesicki //JuJu Smith-Schuster vs. Jakobi Meyers // Should We Waste Any Time On Lamar Jackson? - 3/17 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand react to the Patriots signing of tight end Mike Gesicki.(11:00) We dive back into the conversation of whether Juju Smith-Schuster is an upgrade over Jakobi Meyers.(22:26) The crew touches on the chances of landing Jerry Jeudy and whether his relationship with Mac Jones means anything.(30:45) We question whether it’s worth even dreaming about Lamar Jackson with the Patriots.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/17/2023 • 41 minutes, 20 seconds
Celtics Back In The Win Column // Master’s Menu // Today’s Takeaways - 3/16 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour talking about the Celtics winning a close one against the Timberwolves last night.(11:47) The crew continues to talk about the Celtics and how the ongoing injuries are affecting the team and we also take your calls on the Celtics.(23:58) The guys give their thoughts on Scottie Scheffler’s Master’s menu.(35:55) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/16/2023 • 40 minutes, 4 seconds
Patriots Free Agency Plan // WR Options For The Patriots // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 3/16 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour talking more on the Patriots as free agency is under way.(10:46) The guys go back to taking your calls on the Patriots.(23:45) The guys react to reports that the Patriots have been in contact with a big name free agent wide receiver and what this could mean plus taking your calls.(31:33) Zo & Hardy wrap up thethird hour having Bruce Arena joining the show to talk about the season so far and preview the matchup against Nashville on Saturday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/16/2023 • 40 minutes, 35 seconds
What The Patriots Have Done And What They Should Do // We Take Your Calls // More March Madness Odds - 3/16 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak &Hardy open up the second hour to take more of your calls on the Patriots.(10:30) The crew continue to take your calls and discuss the Patriots and the moves that they have made and moves that they should make.(22:17) The guys continue to take all your calls on everything on the Patriots.(31:40) Zo and Hardy wrap up the secondhour talking more on March Madness odds.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/16/2023 • 38 minutes, 29 seconds
Patriots Sign JuJu Smith-Schuster // Is JuJu Smith-Schuester An Upgrade Over Jakobi Meyers?// March Madness Odds - 3/16 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show talking about the Patriots signing JuJu Smith-Schuster and if they think he is an upgrade over Meyers.(12:15) The guys continue to talk about whether or not JuJu Smith-Schuster is an upgrade over Jakobi Meyers.(23:54)The crew takes all of your calls on the JuJu Smith-Schuster signing and everything surrounding the Patriots(33:40) Zo & Hardy wrap up the first hour talking about March Madness odds as it kicks off todayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/16/2023 • 43 minutes, 28 seconds
Aaron Rogers Wants to Play for the Jets // Taking Your Calls On Everything // Today’sTakeaways-3/15 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour taking your calls on all things NFL Free Agency as we await Aaron Rodgers decision. (11:29) The guys talk about Aaron Rodgers as he is talking live with Pat McAfee abouthis future and whether or not he will be playing for the NY Jets. (22:11) The crew takes calls on everything from the day. (33:54) Today’s Takeaways. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/15/2023 • 37 minutes, 52 seconds
Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Calls In // Chris Sale No Longer Red Sox Ace // Patriots Talking to Big Name WR - 3/15 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour talking to Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla about the Celtics recent loss to Houston, his worry level, and update on the team's health situation.(12:00) The crew dive into the updates on the Red Sox with opening day in a few weeks,Chris Sale not being the opening day starter and why he’s not the ace anymore.(20:45) The guys react to reports that the Patriots have been in contact with a big name free agent wide receiver and what this could mean plus taking your calls.(30:14) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour talking about Lamar Jackson turning down a 3 year $133 million dollar contract and what the Patriots interest in investing in the team is.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/15/2023 • 40 minutes, 32 seconds
Would You Want Darren Waller? // Bruins on a Slide // Are the Patriots in the AFC East Basement? - 3/15 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak &Bertrand open up the second hour continuing to react to the Patriots free agency so far, if Bill let Meyers walk to upset Mac, and should the Pats have tried for Darren Waller. (12:59) The guys react to the Bruins recent slide after losing 6-3 to the NHL worst Chicago Blackhawks and discuss Zo’s electricity situation at his home. (21:35) The crew discuss the fact that the Patriots are the apparent worst team in their division and take your calls on all things Pats and Bruins. (30:52) Zo and Beetle wrap up the second hour taking your calls on everything from the day so far CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/15/2023 • 39 minutes, 28 seconds
Assessing the Patriots WR Room // Recapping Other Patriots Moves // Why Hasn’t Bill Belichick Done More? - 3/15 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show with Beetle’s thoughts on Jakobi Meyers signing a 3 year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders for $33 million and assessing the Pats WR room.(11:32) The crew continues to react to the Patriots other moves including the Jonnu Smith trade, reported interest in Phillip Dorsett, and the signings of tackles Calvin Anderson and Riley Reiff.(23:10) The guys react to the Patriots moves they like in free agency including Johnthan Jones resigning as well as Jabrill Peppers, and did Bill Belichick let Jakobi Meyers walk to upset Mac Jones.(30:46) Zo & Beetle wrap-up the first hour with more reactions to the Patriots mostly lackluster start to free agency and why Belichcik continues to not make an effort improving one of the worst offenses in the NFL.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/15/2023 • 42 minutes, 14 seconds
Aaron Rogers And The New York Jets // Reactions To Everything // Today’s Takeaways - 3/14 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour taking your calls on Chris Sale.(9:08) The guys talk about what’s going on with everything surrounding Aaron Rogersand the New York Jets and also the tweets by Lamar Jackson.(19:37) The crew gives their reactions to everything from today.(31:48) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/14/2023 • 36 minutes, 14 seconds
Patriots And Meyers Are Done // Celtics And Patriots On The Hot Seat // Chris Sale Not Opening Day Starter - 3/14 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour going back to Jakobi Meyers signing with theRaiders.(10:25) The crew take your calls on the Celtics and Patriots.(23:42) The guys continue to take your calls on the Celtics and Patriots.(34:31) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour talking about Chris Sale not being named thestarter for opening day..CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/14/2023 • 44 minutes, 33 seconds
What Do The Patriots Do Now? // Celtics Are Falling Apart // Joe Mazzulla’s Concerns - 3/14 (Hour 2)
Zolak & Hardy open up the second hour to talk about what the Patriots should do with the departure of Jakobi Meyers.The guys take your calls on the Patriots and continue to talk about what the Patriots should do.The crew talks about the Celtics losing to the Houston Rockets last night and the overall team struggling.Zo and Hardy wrap up the second hour continuing to dive into the state of the Celtics and Joe Mazzulla’s concerns.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/14/2023 • 42 minutes, 13 seconds
Jakobi Meyers To The Raiders // What’s Next For The Patriots? // Zo’s Hopes - 3/14 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show with Jakobi Meyers signing a 3 year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders for $33 million.(12:17) The crew continues to talk about Jakobi Meyers signing with the Raiders and we take your calls.(24:47) The guys continue to take your calls on the Patriots and Jakobi Meyers.(33:35) Zo & Hardy wrap-up the first hour with Zo’s hope for the Patriots and we take more calls on Jakobi Meyers signing with the Raiders.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/14/2023 • 41 minutes, 39 seconds
Do Patriots Need to Make a Splash // Can the Patriots Keep Up in the AFC // Today’s Takeaways - 3/13 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour reacting to the current moves in free agency including Jarrett Stidham to the Broncos.(13:35) The guys debate whether or not the Patriots need to make a big splash during free agency, the strength of the free agency class, and the chances of the Patriots landing Deandre Hopkins.(26:05) We take your calls and debate if the Patriots are falling behind in the AFC with all the moves being made by other teams, as well as a quick Red Sox minute.(38:36) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/13/2023 • 42 minutes, 10 seconds
LEGAL TAMPERING BEGINS!! // Jonathan Jones Back to the Patriots // Pickle and Oscar’s Talk - 3/13 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour diving into the opening of NFL legal tampering and giving their reactions to Jimmy Garoppolo being an option for the Texans and Raiders and Johnthan Jones resigning with the Patriots. (14:09) The guys dive into the Bears trading the Number 1 pick to the Carolina Panthers, debate who the Panthers could take, and who won the trade, and taking your calls.(26:38) Zolak and Ted debate pickles on sandwiches, what types are the best, and gte back into free agency legal tampering talk while taking your calls.(36:15) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour talking your calls on free agency and pickles, and also the guys give their reactions to last night's Oscars ceremony.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/13/2023 • 45 minutes, 55 seconds
Celtics Win Second Straight // Jonnu Smith Traded to Atlanta // Your Reactions to Jonnu Smith Trade - 3/13 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the second hour talking about the Celtics win over the Atlanta Hawks, Marcus Smart’s ejection, and Jayson Tatum’s championship priorities.(11:41) The crew react to the Patriots trading TE Jonnu Smith to the Atlanta Falcons for a 7th round pick, and with the cap space cleared what this could mean. (22:04) The guys take your calls and reactions to the Jonnu Smith trade and what the Patriots plans are going forward including their plans at WR. (30:49) Zo and Hardy wrap up the second hour getting ready for legal tampering to start, taking your calls, and checking in on Aaron Rodgers’ situation.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/13/2023 • 38 minutes, 16 seconds
NFL Free Agent Negotiation Period Preview // Devin McCourty Retires // Bruins Have Mixed Results Versus Red Wings - 3/13 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show with Ted Johnson by previewing the start of NFL legal tampering today and break down the Dolphins trade for Jalen Ramsey.(10:56) The guys talk aboutt Devin McCourty’s retirement announcement, his legacy as a Patriot, and what options the team has to replace him.(23:27) The crew discusses Aaron Rodgers’ looming decision about a potential Jets trade, why he hasn’t made a decision yet, and contingency plans for NY if he says no.(32:45) Zo & Hardy wrap up the first hour talking about the Bruins mixed weekend splitting with Detroit and what they need to do to get back on track.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/13/2023 • 41 minutes, 43 seconds
Agenda Free Final Hour // Animal Story Time // Fake Promo Friday - 3/10 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour talking about everything from coffee tables to Zo’s dislike of the Florida keys, manatees, and which local team will fire their coach or manager first.(12:46) The guys take your calls on everything including a quick debate about Chuck E.Cheese, their pizza, and which pizza is best(24:45) We take your calls and reactions to ANYTHING from today.(36:03) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/10/2023 • 41 minutes, 18 seconds
HoF WR Calvin Johnson In Studio // Door Closed on Brady To Miami // New England Revolution Bruce Arena Calls In - 3/10 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour talking with Hall of Fame WR Calvin Johnson live in the studio about his time as a player, how the game has changed since he played, some snowboarding tips, and his new business venture in the Boston area.(17:27) the guys follow up on their interview with Clavin Johnson and discuss just how great he was as a player and other thoughts from the interview.(23:30) Zolak shares that the door is officially closed on Tom Brady to Miami with Albert Breer’s comments corroborate that report, and we touch on reports that Matthew Stafford is available.(32:10) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour talking with New Revolution Head Coach Bruce Arena about the Revolution’s hot start to the season and the bottle of wine Zo gifted to himCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/10/2023 • 41 minutes, 31 seconds
Patriots Interested In Odell Beckham // DeAndre Hopkins Hires An Agent // NFL Draft Talk - 3/10 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak &Hardy open up the second hour talking about the Patriots being at Odell Beckham Jr’s workout in Arizona and if they should seriously consider signing him.(9:41) The crew continues our WR conversation by diving into Deandre Hopkins hiring an agent to represent him and what that means for the odds of the Patriots landing him, plus we touch on Gronk’s comments that the Pats need a No. 1 reciever.(21:10) The guys get into Mike Lombardi potentially letting the Patriots draft plans slip by saying that they should prioritize protection over pass catching.(31:53) Zo and Hardy wrap up the second hour getting Ted Johnson’s report after heused sleep tape like Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla recommended.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/10/2023 • 39 minutes, 21 seconds
Mobile Sports Betting Is LIVE! // Last Night's Bruins Viewing Experience // Everyone Hates Streaming - 3/10 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show by reacting to mobile sports betting going live in Massachusetts and what bets they may or may not place.(13:01) The guys talk about their viewing experience with last night's Bruins game on ESPN+ and Hulu and how much they would rather it be back on TV.(26:29) The crew continues their discussion on streaming NHL games, their respective issues with it, and some potential solutions to the problem.(35:51) Zo & Hardy wrap up the first hour taking your calls on your issues on streaming and some tips to resolve the problem, plus some reactions to the actual Bruins loss.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/10/2023 • 44 minutes, 28 seconds
Thoughts On The Red Sox // PGA Tour Mirroring LIV Golf // Today’s Takeaways - 3/9 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour talking about Mazz saying that nothing positive can be taken away from Spring Training and the Dan Shaunessy article.(13:06) The guys talk about the PGA Tour making changes motivated by LIV Golf and we take your calls.(25:52) We take your calls and reactions to everything from today.(36:42) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/9/2023 • 41 minutes, 35 seconds
Streaming Services Ruining Sports // Zolak’s Dream // Will Jonathan Jones Come Back? - 3/9 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour talking about the Bruins being on Hulu and ESPN+ and giving their thoughts on streaming services covering sports games.(11:48) We take all your calls regarding Hulu and streaming services and Joe Murray is furious about streaming services.(25:48) Zolak shares the dream that he had last night and we go back to your calls on streaming services.(33:44) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour talking about what the Patriots will do with free agent Jonathan Jones after he wasn’t tagged by the teamCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/9/2023 • 40 minutes, 53 seconds
Adam Thielen To The Patriots? // Aaron Rogers To The Jets? // Talk On The NFL Draft - 3/9 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the second hour talking about whether or not the Patriots should pursue Adam Thielen and we go back to the relationship between Deandre Hopkins and Bill O’Brien.(11:47) The crew talk about the optimism of the Jets being close to landing Aaron Rogers after an extensive meeting, should the Patriots pursue Braxton Berrios afterbeing released and Patriots are out on Lamar Jackson.(25:48) The guys go back to their thoughts on Aaron Rogers potentially going to the Jets.(33:44) Zo and Hardy wrap up the second hour talking about potential moves and picks in this year's NFL draft and what the Patriots will do with their picksCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/9/2023 • 40 minutes, 29 seconds
Celtics Back In The Win Column // Celtics Offer To Grant Williams // Deandre Hopkins To ThePatriots? - 3/8 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show by giving their thoughts on the Celtics snapping 3-game skid with a win over the Portland Trail Blazers and Joe Mazzulla’s response to the Celtics shot profile.(12:00) The guys talk about Jaylen Brown talking about himand Jayson Tatum taking accountability and setting the tone for the team and we take your calls.(24:08) The crew talk about Grant Williams rejecting a 4-year $50 million deal before the season and Joe Murray losing a bet on Damien Lillard last night.(33:30) Zo & Hardy wrap up the first hour discussing whether or not the Patriots will trade for Deandre Hopkins and could Bill O'Brien relationship with Hopkins play a factor?CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/9/2023 • 43 minutes, 38 seconds
Does Aaron Rodgers Make Jets Title Contenders? // Sleep Tape Talk // Today’s Takeaways - 3/8 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by talking about Aaron Rodgers to the NY Jets building steam and debate whether or not they are title contenders with him.(13:31) The crew takes your calls on everything from the day so far including the Celtics struggles, the Tom Brady unretirement rumors, and more sleep tape talk.(23:21) The guys take more of your class on mouth and sleep tape and everything else from the day so far.(35:27) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/8/2023 • 39 minutes, 56 seconds
Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla Calls In // Celtics Lack Leadership? // Will Tom Brady Return to Play After All? - 3/8 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour by talking to Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla about the team's recent struggles, their defensive identity, and other team topics. (12:36) The crew touches more on sleep tape and continues the discussion of the Celtics lack of defensive identity, but also a form of leadership possibly.(24:27) the guys circle back to their discussion on which teams should seriously consider acquiring Lamar Jackson with a few new teams added to the mix.(32:32) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour by talking about Colin Cowherd casting doubt on Tom Brady's broadcasting career, and Brady rebutting with a tweet about his new kitten.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/8/2023 • 43 minutes, 12 seconds
Will Someone Pay Lamar Jackson? // Patriots In-House Free Agents // Celtics Need to Returnto Defensive Identity - 3/8 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak &Hardy open up the second hour continuing to talk about Lamar Jacksonand whether or not a team would be willing to meet his contract demands and give upthe necessary draft picks.(11:04) The crew talk with Ted Johson about how the Patriots will approach free agency as it pertains to their own free agents like Johnathan Jones and Jakobi Meyers.(22:26) The guys discuss the lack of defensive identity with the Celtics and how RobertWilliams absence impacts their defensive play.(32:08) Zo and Hardy wrap up the second hour continuing talking about the Celtics defensive struggles and how they continue to live and die by the three point shot.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/8/2023 • 40 minutes, 42 seconds
Daniel Jones Gets Paid // Lamar Jackson Tagged, Patriots Possible Destination? // Who Should Pursue Lamar Jackson? - 3/8 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show by giving their thoughts on Daniel Jones mega extension with the NY Giants and get Ted Johnson’s thoughts on the deal as well. (12:52) The guys give their reactions to Lamar Jackson getting the non-exclusive franchise tag from the Ravens and if the Patriots could pursue him.(23:56) We debate which teams should be in on Lamar Jackson and why so many teams have already said they are out on him.(33:58) Zo & Hardy wrap up the first hour by taking your calls on Lamar Jackson, Daniel Jones, and all reactions to yesterday's NFL news.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/8/2023 • 43 minutes, 21 seconds
Taking Your Calls // How Disappointing Would It Be If Bruins Don’t Win The Cup? // Today’s Takeaways - 3/7 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by taking your calls and discuss who the Patriots could take in this year's draft or if they would trade back.(10:00) The crew goes back to taking your calls with questions for Phil Perry and thoughts on the Patriots and Celtics.(22:06) The guys talk about if the Bruins don’t win the Stanley Cup this year, would it be more disappointing than the 2007 Patriots?(33:56) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/7/2023 • 37 minutes, 53 seconds
Quarterback Carousel // Phil Perry Talks QB Value and Jakobi Meyers // NFL Combine Thoughts - 3/7 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour by talking about the QB carousel across the NFL.(11:58) Phil Perry gives his rankings for best value QB’s in the NFL.(23:00) Phil Perry discusses what the market for Jakobi Meyers will look like and how much do the Patriots value Jakobi Meyers.(33:29) Zo & Hardy wrap up the third hour by talking about the NFL Combine.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/7/2023 • 43 minutes, 56 seconds
Big Moment For Joe Mazzulla // Derek Carr Signing With Saints // Is Tom Brady Coming Back? - 3/7 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the second hour continuing to take your calls on the Celtics.(12:35) The crew talk about whether or not it's time to panic about the Celtics and we continue taking your calls. (24:07) The guys discuss Derek Carr signing a 4 year $150 million contract with $100 million guaranteed. (31:33) Zo and Hardy wrap up the second hour talking about the rumor of Tom Brady coming back and going to the Miami Dolphins.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/7/2023 • 38 minutes, 54 seconds
Celtics Falling Apart // Who Is To Blame For Celtics Struggles? // All Your Celtics Calls - 3/7 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show talking about the Celtics blowing another lead and losing their 3rd game straight. (12:25) The guys continue to talk about the Celtics and who is to blame for their struggles.(22:47) We take your calls on the Celtics and the crew talk about Joe Mazzula.(33:40) Zo & Hardy wrap up the first hour continuing to take your calls on the Celtics.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/7/2023 • 41 minutes, 45 seconds
The BORG Trend at UMASS // Taking Your Calls on Everything From the Day // Today’s Takeaways - 3/6 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by taking your calls on everything from the day so far including Celtics thoughts and the NFLPA Survey for the Patriots.(9:22) The crew discusses the BORG (Blackout Rage Gallon) trend that had several UMASS students transported to the hospital and what's behind the trend.(20:07) The guys take your calls on everything from the show today including the Celtics struggles and the BORG trend at UMASS.(32:16) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/6/2023 • 38 minutes, 44 seconds
Matt Patricia Going to the Eagles? // Patriots to Release Brian Hoyer // Topics From Red Sox Spring Training - 3/6 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by discussing reports of Matt Patricia potentially being hired on the Eagles defensive staff, Darius Slay’s opinions of Patricia, and Patricia’s role in the upgrades and changes coming to Gillette Stadium. (10:07) The guys revisit the Patriots scores in the NFLPA survey and Phil Perry’s additional reporting on some of the areas the team faltered in. (21:18) The crew discusses the Patriots releasing Brian Hoyer and how they will actually lose cap space with the move and whether this signals they will draft a QB, plus thoughts on reports about Jakobi Meyers free agency.(30:51) Zo & Beetle wrap up the third hour by talking about the Red Sox in spring training including James Paxton already being injured, what we can expect in Chris Sale's first spring training start, and the Red Sox employing a shift loophole.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/6/2023 • 42 minutes, 3 seconds
While Celtics Falter, Bruins Stay Red Hot // Derek Carr Signing With Saints // Zo’s Thoughts on the NFL Combine - 3/6 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour discussing the Bruins winning their 10th straight by beating Patrick Kane and the new look NY Rangers and get Hardy’s thoughts on the B’s moves from last week. (10:31) The crew takes your calls on the Celtics struggles and the Bruins staying hot along with some talk on toenails and drills. (23:25) The guys dive into reports that Derek Carr will be signing a 4-year deal with the New Orleans Saints and what his means for the QB market including the NY Jets, LV Raiders, Aaron Rodgers, and Jimmy Garropolo. (31:02) Zo and Beetle wrap up the second hour with Zo’s reaction to the NFL Combine and discuss Bill Belichick not being in attendance over the weekend.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/6/2023 • 41 minutes, 28 seconds
Celtics Disappoint Over The Weekend // Is Jayson Tatum Really Clutch? // Blame For Joe Mazzulla - 3/6 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show talking about the Celtics disappointing weekend going 0-2 versus the Nets and Knicks, including their 28-point blown lead vs Brooklyn.(13:32) The guys revisit the discussion about whether Jayson Tatum is truly a clutch player given his performance over the weekend and the final play versus the Knicks in OT.(24:12) We dive into Joe Mazzulla saying he has “zero concerns” about the Celtics recent slump and how the team moves forward without Robert Williams for the next week plus.(35:10) We wrap up the first hour by taking your calls on all things Celtics from their weekend struggles to Tatum’s questionable clutch gene, and Joe Mazzulla’s coaching gaf.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/6/2023 • 42 minutes, 58 seconds
Championship or Bust for the Celtics? // What's the Best Pizza Style // Fake Promo Friday - 3/3 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Bertrand & Joe Murray open up the last hour by debating whether or not it is a championship or bust season for the Celtics.(16:53) The crew debate what type of pizza from what city has the superior style including what St. Louis-style pizza is.(23:35) The guys continue to dive into what a St. Louis style pizza is and take more of your calls on everything.(33:44) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/3/2023 • 39 minutes, 50 seconds
Is the Buffalo Bills Time Over? // Patriots Meet With 1st Round QB at Combine // David AndrewsDenies NFLPA Report - 3/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Bertrand & Joe Murray open the third hour talking about Brandon Marshall saying the Buffalo Bills time is over and the Patriots meeting with Florida QB Anthony Richardson and what that means for the team.(10:59) The guys break down what Mac Jones has been up to so far this offseason and take your calls on the topic.(26:09) The crew talke more of your calls on Mac Jones and his offseason activities, the differences between him and Bailey Zappe, and taking your calls.(36:40) Beetle & Joe Murray wrap up the third hour by continuing our discussion of the results of the NFL PA’s player report, the Patriots ranking compared to other teams, and David Andrews refuting the Patriots portion of the surveyCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/3/2023 • 44 minutes, 42 seconds
Ty Anderson Joins Us // Bruins Not Done Before the Deadline // David Pastrnak’s MegaExtension Plus Ice cream Talk - 3/3 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Bertrand & Joe Murray open up the second hour with Ty Anderson in studio to talk about all things Bruins including what the Bruins may do leading up to today’s 3pm NHLTrade Deadline.(12:13) The crew continue giving their thoughts on the Bruins and dive into David Pastrnaks’ mega extension with the team and why he signed now.(23:26) The guys take your calls about all things Bruins with Ty Anderson and talk with Ty about David Pastrnak’s particular favorite ice cream and other odd flavors.(33:25) Zo and Beetle wrap up the second hour taking your calls on all things Bruins withTy AndersonCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/3/2023 • 42 minutes, 15 seconds
Matt Patricia Didn’t Want OC Job // Pats Believe the O-Line is Fine // Is The Last of Us a Zombie Show? - 3/3 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Bertrand & Joe Murray start the show talking about Matt Patricia taking the OC job as favor to Bill Belichick, but ultimately not wanting the job.(13:12) The guys continue the discussion about Matt Patricia doing the OC job as a favor not only to Bill, but to the Krafts as well who wouldn’t have to pay an OC, and the Patriots preferring not to draft a WR with the 14th pick.(23:56) We dive into reports from Chad Graff that the Patriots do not believe the O-Line is an issue for the team.(33:22) We wrap up the first hour by talking about HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’, thoughts on the show and the games, and whether or not it's a zombie show.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/3/2023 • 43 minutes, 10 seconds
Red Sox 10th Best Farm System // Will The Red Sox Be Good? // Today’s Takeaways - 3/2(Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by taking your calls.(13:56) The crew talk about the Red Sox having the 10th best farm system according to Baseball America.(25:13) The guys continue talking about the Red Sox and how they will do this season.(37:36) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/2/2023 • 42 minutes, 3 seconds
Back To Pastrnak and PA Survey Talk // WR Targets For The Patriots, Belichick Not At Combine // Arena Joins The Show - 3/2 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the third hour talking about David Pastrnak and we take your calls.(9:34) The guys continue to take your calls regarding the Bruins and the Patriots with the PA survey.(19:55) The crew talk about potential WR targets for the New England Patriots and Bill Belichick not going to the NFL Combine(30:24) Zo & Beetle wrap up the third hour having Bruce Arena join the show talking about opening the season with a win, the goal that sealed the deal and about player a surveys in the MLSCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/2/2023 • 39 minutes, 15 seconds
Patriots Ranked 24th In NFLPA Survey // Will The PA Survey Affect The Patriots In FreeAgency? // Bruins Talk About The Extension-3/2 Hour 2
(0:00)Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about the Patriots being ranked 24th overall in this year's player survey.(14:28) The crew continue giving their thoughts on the Patriots being ranked 24th overall in this year's player survey.(26:34) The guys take your calls about the PA survey and how will this affect the patriotsin free agency(38:42) Zo and Beetle wrap up the second hour listening to what Patrice Bergeron, Brad March and and David Pastrnak had to say regarding the extension.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/2/2023 • 45 minutes, 14 seconds
Bruins Madness // Ty Anderson Joins The Show // Taylor Hall On LTIR - 3/2 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show talking about the Boston Bruins trading for Tyler Bertuzzi and David Pastrnak signing an 8 year $11.25 million contract extension.(13:21) The guys take your calls continuing the talk on the Bruins.(24:32) Ty Anderson joins the show to discuss the details on the David Pastrnak contract extension and the Tyler Bertuzzi trade.(33:14) We wrap up the first hour by talking about Taylor Hall being placed on LTIRCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/2/2023 • 42 minutes, 1 second
“The Sodfather’s” Take on the Super Bowl Field Conditions // Smorgasbord of NFL Topics // Today’s Takeaways - 3/1 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour revisiting their discussion about potential WR options the Patriots could look to trade for this offseason.(11:21) The crew dives into the field conditions during the Super Bowl, the poor preparation that went into it, and Ex-NFL groundskeeper “The Sodfather” George Toma saying the field was overwatered .(23:46) The guys talk about Tom Brady’s upcoming roast on Netflix and dive into the Dolphins wavering on Tua Tagovailoa’s 5th year option, and NFL rule changes being proposed.(34:38) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/1/2023 • 39 minutes, 35 seconds
Joe Mazzulla Calls In // The Red Sox Are Feeling the Vibe // Barred Owl Storytime - 3/1 (Hour3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the third hour talking to Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla about the goods brought in from his childhood pizzeria, the team's poor performance against the NY Knicks, and what he watches on team flights. (14:37) The crew talk about the good vibes surrounding the Red Sox and credit all of the ex-Dodgers for bringing in that mindset. (24:09) We dive into Matt Barnes’ comments seemingly taking shots at Chaim Bloom for releasing him and further discuss win biscuits. (34:35) Zo & Beetle wrap up the third hour with a story time from Zo, give our thought son the dry January in Boston, and discuss Barred Owls CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/1/2023 • 44 minutes, 38 seconds
Tee Higgins Off the Table, New WR Options // More Shots At Zo // Celtics Malaise - 3/1 (Hour2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about the Cincinnati Bengals not trading WR Tee Higgins and new possible WR options for the Patriots in the off season. (11:43) The crew circle back to Zo’s “Mac Jones in the Building” take and how other members of the media have taken exception with that take. (21:23) The guys talk about reports of Sean Payton being interested in Matt Patricia for his staff and taking your calls on potential WR options for the Patriots and the Bruins. (33:09) Zo and Beetle wrap up the second hour talking about whether or not the Celtics are struggling from some midseason malaise and whether or not it is good for them CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/1/2023 • 39 minutes, 7 seconds
Bruins Find New Ways to Win in Calgary // Everyone's Chasing the Bruins in the East // Cup or Bust for the Bruins? - 3/1 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show talking about the Bruins win in Calgary last night including Linus Ullmark’s 54 save game carrying them to victory, Dmitry Orlov’s big game, and the potential for resting guys down the stretch.(13:20) The guys talk about the NY Rangers move for Patrick Kane, how other teams in the East are trying to catch up to them, and if them not winning a title is a disappointment.(24:01) The crew takes all of your calls on last night's Bruins win, future B’s moves, Ullmark’s chances at MVP, and Hardy’s take on sleeping on planes.(33:16) We wrap up the first hour by continuing our Bruins debate on whether or not they need to win the cup in order for this to be a successful season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
3/1/2023 • 43 minutes, 13 seconds
Columbus Blue Jackets Furious With Bruins // Celtics vs. Bucks // Today’s Takeaways - 2/28 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour talking about Don Sweeney giving the Columbus Blue Jackets the cold shoulder.(9:53) The crew go back to talking about the Pucks and Paddles event. (22:06) The guys talk about Stephen A Smith’s prediction of the Celtics beating the Bucks in 7 games and the concerns of the Bucks getting home court advantage. (32:0) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/28/2023 • 36 minutes, 7 seconds
New York Jets QB Situation // Player Documentaries // Jeff Bezos Blocked - 2/28 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the third hour talking about what the Jets will do.(11:01) The guys discuss the upcoming documentary of Matthew Judon and they give their thoughts on players they think should have a documentary.(24:17) The crew talk about Jeff Bezos being blocked from buying the Washington Commanders.(37:53) Zo & Beetle wrap up the third hour talking about the Alex Murdaugh trial.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/28/2023 • 45 minutes, 57 seconds
Coaches Too Hard On Mac Jones? // Robert Kraft Involvement WIth Free Agency // WR Need For The Patriots - 2/28 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about the coaches being told tonot be too hard on Mac Jones.(8:41) The crew discusses Robert Kraft’s involvement ahead of the Patriots offseasonand are the Patriots irrelevant?(24:16) The guys talk about whether or not the Patriots should pursue Kenny Golladayand other potential receivers the Patriots could look at.(31:00) Zo and Beetle wrap up the second hour talking about USC quarterback CalebWilliams wanting to play for a younger coach.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/28/2023 • 40 minutes, 22 seconds
Should Bruins Rest Players? // Jayson Tatum Ejected In Celtics Loss // Beetle Loves The Pitch Clock - 2/28 (Hour 1)
0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show talking about the Bruins win in Edmonton but it comes at a cost with having players getting banged up last night and they give their thoughts on Connor McDavid.(10:39) The guys talk about the Celtics struggling last night at MSG and Jayson Tatum being disrespected after being ejected for the first time in his career.(23:05) The crew talks about the Red Sox with how we are already seeing games being significantly shorter and we take your calls. (35:14) We wrap up the first hour by giving away tickets to Pucks and Paddles and talking about the event.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/28/2023 • 43 minutes, 49 seconds
Chris Sale Throwing Live BP // Patriots Plans for the Combine // Today's Takeaways - 2/27 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by touching on Chris Sale throwing in live batting practices in front of his family, his injury risk, and look at some early lineup projections.(10:30) The crew revisit the Jayson Tatum clutch debate and give some thoughts on the Patriots contingent heading to the NFL Scouting Combine Tomorrow.(20:59) Hardy gives his review of the movie 'Cocaine Bear' and the guys dive into the film's source material.(34:54) Today's TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/27/2023 • 38 minutes, 47 seconds
Jalen Ramsey To The Patriots? // No Meandering on Radio Like Podcasts // Kike Hernandez Feels He Is A Leader - 2/27 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the third hour taking your calls on everything from the day so far including our Jayson Tatun clutch debate and the new MLB pitch clock(11:16) The crew dives into the possibility of Jalen Ramsey coming to the Patriots, Jalen Mills being a potential cap casualty, and taking your calls.(23:12) We critique Milliken for thinking the show is a podcast and give our thoughts on the meandering that happens on podcasts and taking your calls. (31:50) The guys dive further into Kike Hernandez having an issue with some questioning his abilities to be a leader on the Red Sox.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/27/2023 • 42 minutes, 18 seconds
Sneaky Good Weekend in Boston Sports // Devin McCourty Stands With Mac Jones // Jayson Tatum’s Clutch Gene - 2/27 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour taking your calls on everything from the Bruins, Celtics, and Red Sox over the weekend.(7:26) We touch on Devin McCourty’s comments on Good Morning Football saying the Patriots know Mac Jones is the future of the franchise along with comments on his own future with the team.(22:15) The crew touches on more of Devin McCourty’s Mac Jones commentary, if Mac Will return if he has another bad year, and some Patriots free agency thoughts.(32:05) We finish up the hour by revisiting our discussion on Jayson Tatum having the clutch gene versus players such as Lerbon James and Paul Pierce.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/27/2023 • 41 minutes, 48 seconds
The Pitch Clock Is A Hit // Jayson Tatum’s Clutch Gene // Linus Ullmark, First Bruins Goalie Goal Ever - 2/27 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the new pitch clock coming into play in spring training games and how it has cut down on game times for the better.(11:30) We continue our conversation on the new pitch clock and address Triston Casas caught sunbathing in the outfield and Alex Cora’s reaction.(24:16) The crew dives into the Celtics win over the Sixers and the wild ending to the game including Jayson Tatum's game winner and Joel Embiid’s half court make … after time expired.(34:09) We discuss the Bruins win over the Canucks including Linus Ullmark scoring the first goalie goal in Bruins history and take your calls.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/27/2023 • 47 minutes, 7 seconds
Patrice Bergeron Calls In // Zo’s TV Advice // Fake Promo Friday - 2/24 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the final hour by talking with Patrice Bergeron about the Bruins strong season so far, yesterday’s trade acquisitions, and Pucks and Paddles. (13:34) We circle back to the Chaim Bloom puff piece in the Boston Globe and the meaning behind it. (24:18) The crew gets some TV advice for Zo before touching on Noah Song showing up to Phillies camp. (31:46) Fake Promo Friday CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/24/2023 • 43 minutes, 52 seconds
Patriots Need To Win The Offseason? // Bruins Big Trade Deadline // Chaim Bloom Puff Piece-2/23 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the second hour with Zo telling the story of a pipe bursting in one of his old places.(13:34) The crew goes back and forth on whether the Patriots need to win the off season.(24:18) We reset on the Bruins acquiring Dmitry Orlov and Garnet Hathaway last night.(31:46) The guys dive into the Chaim Bloom puff piece in the Boston Globe today CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/24/2023 • 39 minutes, 31 seconds
Mac Jones Or Jimmy G? // Mac Jones To The Raiders Won’t Die // Burger Talk - 2/23 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour discussing whether the Patriots should replace Mac Jones with Jimmy Garoppolo.(13:10) We touch on the Mac Jones to the Raiders rumors not dying and the Patriots’ struggles with drafting wide receivers.(24:41) The crew touches on some burger talk as we rank Milliken’s favorite burgers.(34:55) We finish up the hour with some thoughts on Matt Patricia not getting the DC job with the Broncos and whether he could still end up there.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Bruins wild win over the Kraken last night and the acquisitions of Dmitry Orlov and Garnet Hathaway.(13:12) We continue our conversation on the Bruins dealing for Dmitry Orlov and Garnet Hathaway, along with David Pastrnak still needing an extension.(24:30) The crew dives into the Celtics win over the Pacers last night and the pressure surrounding Jayson Tatum.(32:31) We discuss our expectations for the “Building the Patriots” web series.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/24/2023 • 42 minutes, 13 seconds
Will Lamar Jackson Sit Out? // Chad Ochocinco Living In Stadium // Today’s Takeaways - 2/23 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour recapping Zo being able to sing the lyrics to Brown Eyed Girl. (10:02) The crew talk about the potential of Lamar Jackson sitting out for the 2023 season and take your call? (23:10) The guys talk about Chad Ochocinco living inside of the stadium for the first two years of his career. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/23/2023 • 38 minutes, 54 seconds
Red Sox Clubhouse Issues // The Future Of Jakobi Meyers? // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 2/23 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three by taking your calls on the Red Sox and Patriots. (10:50) The crew talk about what the future looks like for Jakobi Meyers and what kind of money he could get (20:19) The guys jump back into talking about the money that Jakobi Meyers could get and what other NFL receivers are making right now. (28:45) Zo& Beetle wrap up hour three interviewing Bruce Arena ahead of their season opener on Saturday in Charlotte CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/23/2023 • 38 minutes, 51 seconds
NBA Playoffs Need To Be Shorter? // Swinger Talk // Red Sox And Their Vibes - 2/23 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about Jayson Tatum saying the first round of the playoffs should be 5 games and the Atlanta Hawks looking to hire Ime Udoka.(11:42) The guys give their thoughts on swinger parties.(24:35) The crew talks about the Bruins and Brad March and stresses that the records don’t matter. (33:55) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour two talking about the Red Sox “vibes” with Milliken.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/23/2023 • 46 minutes, 31 seconds
Mac Jones Won’t Be Dealt? // Future Of Matt Patricia // Zach Cunningham In New England? - 2/23 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by talking about whether or not the Patriots will trade Mac Jones (11:23) The guys continue giving their thoughts on Mac Jones. (23:21) The crew talk about Matt Patricia interviewing to become the DC of the Denver Broncos. (32:39) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour talking about if the Patriots should pursue Zach Cunningham and Robert Woods who was released by the Tennessee Titans. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/23/2023 • 40 minutes, 31 seconds
Vladislav Gavrikov to the Bruins? // More Robert Loggia Talk // Today’s Takeaways - 2/22 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the last hour by touching on reports that the Bruins have a trade in place for Blue Jackets defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov and taking your calls on everything.(12:47) The guys take your calls on everything from the day so far including Robert Loggia and our Red Sox conversation.(24:46) The crew talk about Zo’s wine delivery to New England Revolution Head Coach Bruce Arena and taking more of your calls.(38:2) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/22/2023 • 41 minutes, 41 seconds
Could Mac Jones Leave? // Christian Vazquez On Xander Bogaerts Disrespect // Favorite Robert Loggia Roles - 2/22 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kickoff hour three talking about how Mac Jones couldpotentially shun the Patriots after a great year and leave in free agency in 2026.(9:46) The guys talk about Dave Ziegler saying how the Raiders may not find their immediate QB solution this offseason.(19:15) The crew give their thoughts on Xander Bogaerts being named the most irreplaceable free agent to leave his team by the Athletic and Christian Vazquez saying Bogaerts deserved more respect from the Red Sox .(29:50) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour three by taking your calls on everything from the day so far including Robert Loggia and some thoughts on Zo’s shirt.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/22/2023 • 38 minutes, 17 seconds
Jaylen Brown’s “Sacrifice” Good for the Celtics // Out On CBS In First Round // Jordan Poyer Replacing Devin McCourty? - 2/22 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about Eddie House saying Jaylen Brown’s sacrifice comments are a good sign for the Celtics.(9:53) The crew talk about Daniel Jeremiah’s latest mock draft that has the Patriots taking Oregon CB Christian Gonzalez and their dislike of that selection.(21:39) The guys discuss the Patriots draft strategy and what positions are mostimportant for them to address including Wide receiver, Offensive tackle, and Cornerback.(33:50) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour two talking about the possibility of Devin McCourty retiring and the Patriots signing Jordan Poyer in free agency to replace him.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/22/2023 • 44 minutes, 1 second
Kendrick Bourne Out, Tee Higgins In? // Can Bill O'Brien Revive Patriots TEs? // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 2/22 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by talking about if the Patriots should trade for Tee Higgins and the possibility of moving on from Kendrick Bourne.(10:34) The guys talk about the potential of Bill O’Brien unlocking the potential of the Patriots TE duo of Jonnu Smith and Hunter Henry and if either of them could be moved.(24:19) The crew takes your calls on the Patriots possible WR additions and Beetle is out on adding more “number two and three” receivers.(32:40) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour by talking to Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla about coaching in the NBA All-Star Game, being officially named head coach, and expectations for the Celtics in the stretch run of the season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/22/2023 • 43 minutes, 46 seconds
Should Beetle Continue To Watch “You” // CFB Rule Changes? // Today’s Takeaways - 2/21 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by touching on Beetle’s interview with Barrett Sports Media.(12:29) The guys talk about what the Celtics’ performance at the All Star Game means and take your calls for Beetle on the show “You”. (29:01) The crew talk about potential rule changes coming to the CFB to shorten games.(39:13) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/21/2023 • 45 minutes, 39 seconds
Thoughts On The Red Sox // Jeremy Swayman or Linus Ullimark? // Greg Olsen vs. Tom Brady - 2/21 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three talking about the Red Sox the upcoming season.(9:47) The guys talk about getting Bruce Arena a bottle of wine and we take your calls on the Red Sox.(21:05) The crew give their thoughts on the lack of attendance at Spring Training and talk about the goalie split for the Bruins.(31:57) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour three by talking about Greg Olsen not giving up his job to Tom Brady.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/21/2023 • 39 minutes, 19 seconds
Year 3 For Mac Jones // Future QB For The New York Jets // Is The Madden Video Game Franchise Over? - 2/21 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about upcoming year 3 of MacJones.(12:54) The crew talk about the thought of Mac Jones being traded and we take yourcalls.(24:24) The guys discuss the future quarterback for the New York Jets.(34:00) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour two talking about Madden 23 having controversy andMadden 24 being a “make or break” game for the franchise.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/21/2023 • 42 minutes, 51 seconds
Future Of David Pastrnak // Is David Krejci Underappreciated? // Remainder Of The Celtics Season - 2/21 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by talking about the future of David Pastrnak as a Bruin.(12:27) The guys talk about David Krejci being honored for his 1000th game yesterday, thoughts on David Krejci being underappreciated and the Bruins having an anthem for 2023.(23:36) The crew discusses the mess up of the National Anthem at the Bruins game yesterday and we take your calls on the Bruins.(33:36) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour by talking about what is in store forCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/21/2023 • 43 minutes, 15 seconds
Should Bruins Trade Jeremy Swayman? // Calls on the Bruins Trade Deadline - 2/20 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three by breaking down Jake Debrusk returning in the Bruins win over the Islanders and if Don Sweeney should trade Jeremy Swayman.(9:53) The crew takes your calls on all things Bruins related including what the team could do at the upcoming NHL trade deadline.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/20/2023 • 19 minutes, 30 seconds
The XFL is Back!! // Matthew Slater Back to the Patriots // AJ McCarron's Ringing Endorsement of Bill O'Brien - 2/20 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour by breaking down the opening weekend in the XFL, the new 4th and 15 rule, and other stuff from the league's debut weekend.(13:25) The crew dive into Matthew Slater returning to the Patriots, what his leadership means to the team, and what impact he can really have on the team.(24:39) The guys give their thoughts on AJ McCarron’s ringing endorsement of Bill O’Brien and how he will bring a QB friendly offense back to New England.(35:00) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour two by discussing John Henry’s comments on there being a false narrative surrounding the Red Sox.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/20/2023 • 46 minutes, 29 seconds
Jayson Tatum Wins ASG MVP // Jaylen Brown's Sacrifices // Jaylen Brown Rumors Just Talk? - 2/20 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by breaking down the NBA All-Star Game including Jayson tatum winning All-Star Game MVP with his record 55 point performance.(11:08) The guys discuss Jaylen Brown’s performance in the All-Star game while wearing a mask and how Tatum and Brown’s dynamic, and Brown’s comets saying her could be number 1 on a championship team. (23:27) The crew breaks down Jaylen Brown’s comments about his conversation with Brad Stevens with Stevens telling him all the trade rumors surrounding Brown were just rumors.(32:18) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour by talking about Zo’s dislike of President’s Day and it being a sneaky bad holiday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/20/2023 • 41 minutes, 38 seconds
Aaron Rodgers Too Sensitive for NY // Tiger Woods Gave Justin Thomas a Tampon // Fake Promo Friday-2/17 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour by diving into Jason Cole’s comments that the Green Bay Packers could trade Aaron Rodgers to the Patriots, and if Rodgers is too sensitive for the New York Jets. (8:47) The guys take your calls discussing the red sox upcoming season and the lack of optimism going into the year in both the team and Chaim Bloom as well as Aaron Rodgers to the Patriots. (21:43) The crew touches on Tiger Woods giving Justin Thomas a tampon at the Genesis Invitational and the light-hearted comical nature of the gag. (31:58) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/17/2023 • 37 minutes, 35 seconds
Bruins Dominate Nashville Predators // Taking a Potpourri of Calls // A Grim Outlook On the Red Sox Upcoming Season-2/17 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kickoff hour three by breaking down the Bruins dominant shutout win over the Nashville Predators and if the win was too easy.(8:06) The crew takes a variety of calls on wallets, octopus, replay and coaches challenges, and everything from the day so far.(19:32) The guys give their thoughts on the Red Sox in spring training and their outlook on the upcoming season.(32:18) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour three by taking your calls on everything from the day so far including the Bruins goalie situation, replay in football, and some impressions. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00)Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour by breaking down Phil Perry’s five-point plan for the Patriots off season and give their thoughts on his suggestions. (10:33) The crew continues to break down Phil Perry’s five-point plan and bring up some issues they have with his draft strategy in the plan. (23:16) The guys and Bert Breer talk about the Washington Commanders interviewing Eric Bieniemy for the vacant offensive coordinator job and the poor field conditions at theSuper Bowl. (35:35) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour two with Bert Breer talking about the changes in ticket and parking prices at Gillette Stadium. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/17/2023 • 42 minutes, 2 seconds
More Joe Mazzulla Reactions // How Joe Mazzulla Will Adapt To Full Time Role // Bruce Springsteen Giveaway - 2/17 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by continuing talking about Joe Mazzulla officially becoming the head coach of the Boston Celtics and Brad Stevens' reasoning for making the move now.(10:47) The guys discuss Joe Mazzulla’s comments on becoming the head coach of the Celtics, Tyler Milliken’s off day activities, and Zo’s twitter being locked.(24:07) The crew breaks down Joe Mazzulla’s coaching career from his beginnings all the to becoming HC of the Boston Celtics and coaching in the NBA All-Star Game.(31:34) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour by talking about Bruce Springsteen concert stories and giveaway tickets to caller 10.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/17/2023 • 42 minutes, 21 seconds
More Thoughts On Joe Mazzulla // Phone Calls On The Celtics // Today’s Takeaways - 2/16 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour going back to their thoughts on Joe Mazzulla being named head coach, The show also reacts to Stephen A. Smith’s comments on Joe Mazzulla. (10:45) The guys take your calls discussing quarterback moves and thoughts on Joe Mazzulla. (24:10) The crew continues to take your calls talking more about the Celtics and thoughts on Jimmy Garoppolo. (35:30) Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/16/2023 • 41 minutes, 20 seconds
TV Delay With Sports Betting // Mac Jones and Bill Belichick Relationship // Patriots Pursuing Deebo Samuel? - 2/16 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three with Bert Breer talking about TV delay with sports betting.(9:15) The crew and Bert Breer talk about the relationship between Mac Jones and Bill Belichick. (21:30) The guys and Bert Breer discuss the potential trade of Mac Jones to the Raiders and potential trade for Deebo Samuel? (30:10) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour three with Bert Breer and give their thoughts on Phoenix as the host city and Bert Breer gives his thoughts on quarterback moves this offseason. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/16/2023 • 37 minutes, 46 seconds
Bert Breer Joins The Show // Controversial Call, Thoughts On The Kansas City Chiefs // Patriots Seat, Parking Price Changes - 2/16 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour by having Bert Breer join the show discussing what Andy Reid winning his second Super Bowl means for his legacy. (9:50) The crew is with Bert Breer and they discuss the controversial holding call in the Super Bowl and more thoughts on the Chiefs. (23:50) The guys and Bert Breer talk about the Washington Commanders interviewing Eric Bieniemy for the vacant offensive coordinator job and the poor field conditions at the Super Bowl. (34:15) Zo & Beetle wrap up hour two with Bert Breer talking about the changes in ticket andparking prices at Gillette Stadium. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/16/2023 • 39 minutes, 57 seconds
Joe Mazzulla Named Head Coach // Patriots Seat And Parking Price Changes // Bruce SpringsteenGiveaway - 2/16 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show talking about Joe Mazzulla officially becoming the 19th head coach in franchise history. (14:10) The guys discuss the Patriots announcing ticket and parking prices at Gillette Stadium coming next season. (25:30) The crew take your call talking about the Patriots ticket price increase. (36:50) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour by talking about a Bruce Springsteen concert story and giveaway tickets to caller 10. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/16/2023 • 44 minutes, 8 seconds
Joe Mazzulla’s Robert Williams Comments // Patriots Season Ticket Prices Increasing // Today’s Takeaways - 2/15 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the last hour going back to the Celtics loss from last night and Joe Mazzulla’s exchange with a reporter on Robert Williams’ minutes.(9:05) The guys take your calls and preview tonight's Celtics-Pistons games including both Jayson tatum and Marcus Smart potentially being available.(21:26) The crew reacts to the Patriots announcement that they are raising season ticket prices, lowering parking prices, and what that means in relation to the stadium redesign.(34:55) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/15/2023 • 38 minutes, 25 seconds
Colin Cowherd’s Top 10 QB List // Derek Carr Released // Greg Bedard’s 5 Point Plan for thePatriots Offseason - 2/15 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Hardy kick off hour three by discussing Colin Cowherd revealing his top ten NFL QB list entering next season and debating his choices.(10:16) The guys take your calls and dive into Derek Carr officially being released by the Las Vegas Raiders and where he could land, potentially with the New York Jets.(22:16)The crew discusses Greg Bedard’s Five-Point Plan for the Patriots this offseasonand what areas they need to address most with the roster with Joe Murray’s offseasonplan.(34:24) Wegive our thoughts on Tiger Woods' return to golf this weekend at the Genesis Invitational and his mentality heading into the event.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/15/2023 • 42 minutes, 25 seconds
Bruins Comeback Win In OT // More Super Bowl Halftime Ideas // Peter Griffin Checks In - 2/15 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy open up the second hour by breaking down last night’s come back overtime Bruins win over the Dallas Stars.(11:10) The crew continues to break down last night's Bruins win including Brad Marchand’s interference call in OT plus more Super Bowl halftime show talk.(24:52) The guys take your calls on everything from the day so far including potential Super Bowl halftime possibilities.(34:25) We have a run of callers bringing up their ideas for halftime show ideas and Peter Griffin surprises us.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/15/2023 • 41 minutes, 58 seconds
Short-Handed Celtics Keep It Close // Potential Super Bowl Halftime Acts // Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 2/15 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show by giving their thoughts on the very short handed Celtics surprisingly close loss to the Milwaukee Bucks last night and Joe Mazzulla’s timeout usage.(11:46) The guys further breakdown last night's Celtics loss including Sam Hauser’s performance, Derrick White’s performance, and what this game says about both teams.(24:59) The crew takes your calls on the Celtics loss from last night and debate who would be a good Super Bowl halftime show act.(32:58) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla calls in to the show to discuss last night's loss to the Bucks, his timeout usage, and plans going into the All-Star break.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/15/2023 • 44 minutes, 40 seconds
Love Songs Talk // If All Goes Right For The Red Sox // Today’s Takeaways - 2/14 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour going back to the phones to talk about favorite love songs.(11:43) We continue our conversation on love songs and quickly touch on the state of the Red Sox.(25:30) The guys continue to take your calls for favorite love songs.(35:55) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/14/2023 • 41 minutes, 15 seconds
Colts Hiring Shane Steichen // Should The Bruins Keep Losing? // Pictures and Catchers Report Tomorrow - 2/14 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three by discussing the Indianapolis Colts hiring Shane Steichen and continue taking your calls about favorite love songs.(12:42) The guys talk about Jake Debrusk and the overall Bruin’s team right followingthe loss to the Capitals on Saturday and trade deadline needs.(29:11)The guys go back to taking your calls on their favorite love songs.(37:34) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour talking about the expectations for the Red Soxfor the 2023 season and the changes in the MLB this season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/14/2023 • 45 minutes, 39 seconds
Favorite Love Songs // Bill Belichick vs. Andy Reid // Valentine’s Day Gone Wrong - 2/14 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour taking your calls about favorite love songs.(12:38) The crew continues the Valentine’s Day tradition of naming their favorite love songs with the listeners.(24:35) The guys discuss Colin Cowherd comparing Bill Belichick and Andy Reid’s coaching styles.(34:02) We have a caller ruin Valentine’s Day for us after bringing up a very sad song.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/14/2023 • 41 minutes, 7 seconds
Could Patrick Mahomes Catch Tom Brady? // Patrick Mahomes vs. Jalen Hurts // Potential Jalen Hurts Extension - 2/14 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by giving their thoughts on whether Patrick Mahomes will catch Tom Brady.(12:11) The guys take your calls discussing Patrick Mahomes’ legacy and what the future looks like for the young quarterback.(25:13) The crew talks about Jalen Hurts performance in the Super Bowl.(34:03) Zo & Beetle wrap up the first hour talking about Jalen Hurts wanting north of $50 million per year for his contract extension.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/14/2023 • 42 minutes, 34 seconds
Which QB Can Achieve Super Bowl Redemption? // Malcolm Butler’s Matt Patricia Comments // Today’s Takeaways - 2/13 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour talking about the lack of success QBs who have lost their Super Bowl debut have had getting back to the game and who could potentially break the streak.(7:21) The guys dive into Malcolm Butler’s comments on Mat Patricia being frustrated with the Patriots offense during training camp and the leadership structure on the team.(22:02) We dive into Travis Kelce’s comments on the Chiefs feeling disrespected and being treated as “underdogs” and taking your calls on everything from the day.(33:45) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/13/2023 • 36 minutes, 36 seconds
Chiefs Legacies // Thoughts on Super Bowl Commercials, Halftime Show // Patrick Mahomes’ Ankle - 2/13 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three by discussing the legacies of Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, and Travis Kelce and how quickly they are catching up to the Patriots.(11:50) The crew talks about Rob Gronkowski’s field goal stunt, best and worst Super Bowl commercials, and thoughts on the national anthem and half-time show. (26:39)The guys take your calls on everything related to the Super Bowl, the holding call, and the legacies of Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes. (34:41) We discuss Patrick Mahomes' return to the game after suffering more damage to his injured ankle and we break down Jalen Hurts performance in the game as well.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/13/2023 • 48 minutes, 30 seconds
Awful Playing Surface in Arizona // Aaron Rodgers Joining the Jets? // Payton Pritchard Wanted Out - 2/13 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour continuing the discussion about the terrible field conditions in the stadium during last night's Super Bowl. (9:07) We take your calls on the questionable field conditions at the Super Bowl last night and debate whether or not Mac Jones could have led the Eagles to the Super Bowl.(22:25) The guys discuss the New York Jets checking in on Aaron Rodgers availability and what it would mean for the Patriots if he joined the division.(32:32) The crew breaks down Payton Pritchard’s comments seemingly asking for a trade, then redacting those comments saying how he loves it in Boston, and if he has the right to ask for a trade.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/13/2023 • 38 minutes, 15 seconds
Super Bowl LVII Reactions // James Bradberry’s Holding Call // Potential Super Bowl LVIII Matchups - 2/13 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by giving their reactions to the Kansas City Chiefs victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII and how far the Patriots are from either of these teams.(11:54) The guys talk about the holding call on Eagles CB James Bradberry towards the end of the game that ultimately set the Chiefs up for the game winning field goal. (24:29) We take your calls with all your Super Bowl thoughts including thoughts and continuing debate on the holding call at the end of the game.(33:32) The crew debates whether or not we can see a rematch of this year's Super Bowl next year and what other teams have a realistic shot at making the big game next year, plus some thoughts on the field conditions.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/13/2023 • 44 minutes, 8 seconds
R.J. Bell Calls In // Leigh Steinberg Sits Down With Us // Radio Row Montage - 2/10 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour talking with R.J. Bell of pregame.com about the betting line in the Super Bowl, how each team stacks up heading into the game, and prop bets for the game.(12:32) Sports agent Leigh Steinberg sits down with the guys to discuss his client Patrick Mahomes playing the Super Bowl, the importance of a true franchise QB, and some of his past clients.(21:29) We dive into Robert Kraft’s comments on Fox Business with Phil Perry live onset and discuss the breakfast Kraft had with reporters this morning.(32:38) Today’s Takeaways-Radio Row Montage.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/10/2023 • 40 minutes, 9 seconds
NFL Hall of Fame Reactions // Robert Kraft’s Informal Breakfast with Reporters // Mike Tannenbaum Joins the Show-2/10 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour three by breaking the 2023 NFL Hall of Fame class and if the Patriots made a mistake by not drafting Jalen Hurts in the 2020 NFL Draft. (13:04) The crew talks about Robert Kraft’s informal breakfast he had with reporters and writers this morning in Scottsdale and if he feels the need to get the Patriots back to elite status. (22:40)The guys discuss Nia Long’s comments about the Celtics making the issues with her and former Celtics coach Ime Udoka’s personal life and how she wished it had been handled differently. (30:13) Former Dolphins and Jets executive Mike Tannenbaum joins the show to talk about cutting Zo and his relationship with Bill Belichick CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/10/2023 • 42 minutes, 19 seconds
Time To Worry About The Jets?// Zo’s Night Out // Matt Judon On Mac Jones’ Leadership - 2/10 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about their takeaways from their interviews with Sean Payton and Mark Schlereth.(11:21) We break down the NFL Honors from last night and what the NY Jets having both the offensive and defensive rookies of the year and if Patriots fans should be concerned and we recap Zo’s night out last night to see the Gin Blossoms.(25:00) The guys discuss Matt Judon’s comments on Mac Jones’ sideline outbursts during the season and we talk about where the Patriots rank in the AFC East hierarchy.(33:38) The crew debates what Bill O’Brien will do to get the tight ends more involved in the Patriots offense and they break down the Super Bowl QB matchup.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/10/2023 • 42 minutes, 4 seconds
Matt Hasselbeck Joins the Show // Sean Payton Sits Down With Us // Mark Schlereth Talks With The Guys - 2/10 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show live from Radio Row at Super Bowl LVII, as they talk with former NFL QB and ESPN analyst Matt Hasselbeck on Mac Jones having a “wasted year”.(14:29) The guys talk about their conversation with Matt Hasselbeck on Mac Jones' struggles and how he had issues gripping the Patriots' new offense. (18:48) Super Bowl winning head coach and new Denver Broncos HC Sean Payton joins the guys on Radio Row to discuss his transition back into coaching, the NFL Combine, and building his relationship with QB Russell Wilson.(31:33) Former NFL Pro Bowl Guard and SB Champion Mark Schlereth sits down with the guys on Radio Row to talk the Shanahan zone blocking scheme, why the Patriots had issues implementing this in their run game, and his favorite Super Bowl memory.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/10/2023 • 43 minutes, 58 seconds
Malcolm Butler Wrap-Up // Steve Levy Joins The Show // Today’s Takeaways - 2/9 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the last hour talking about Malcolm Butler sharing his new book and documentary coming out and his thoughts on Super Bowl 52 on the show.(11:53) The guys give their thoughts on acquiring Jerry Jeudy and also talk about what the Patriots offense could look like and what pieces they need.(21:10) Steve Levy of ESPN joins the show and discusses the Bruins success, his over30 year career at ESPN and that he is broadcasting the Super Bowl for viewers in New Zealand and Australia. (33:37) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/9/2023 • 41 minutes, 23 seconds
Time To Get Rid Of The NFL Combine? // Dean Blandino Joins The Show // Malcolm Butler Sits Down With Us - 2/9 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand kick off hour 3 giving their thoughts on getting rid of the NFL Combine.(12:07) The crew talks about Joe Montana changing his thoughts on Jimmy Garopollo and Brock Purdy.(24:14) Dean Blandino of Fox Sports joins the show and talks about the NFL referees, thoughts on replay, and challenges. Former Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler follows him up and discusses being back in Phoenix where his iconic interception happened in Super Bowl 49, his return to New England with different coaching, and not playing in Super Bowl 52 CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/9/2023 • 40 minutes, 23 seconds
Uber Story Time// Patrick Mahomes The Most Marketable Player In The NFL? // Celtics Acquire Mike Mascula - 2/9 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open up the second hour talking about their Uber ride yesterday.(9:45) Hardy conducted an interview with former drummer of the Black Crowes Steve Gorman. Thoughts on whether or not Patrick Mahomes is the most marketable player in the NFL.(23:38) The guys discuss what happens to Mahomes reputation if he loses on Sunday.(32:43) The crew breaks the Celtics trading Justin Jackson and two second round picks for Mike Muscula.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/9/2023 • 42 minutes, 1 second
Rob Gronkowski on Bill O’Brien // Adam Vinatieri Joins The Show // Kevin Durant Dealt To Suns - 2/9 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show live from Radio Row at Super Bowl LVII, as they discuss potential guests on the show and Hardy and Bertrand’s trip to the WM Phoenix Open yesterday. (12:00) The guys talk about Rob Gronkowski’s comments on Bill O’Brien and Mac Jones, along with Mike Lombardi’s comments on Bill Belichick’s future in New England. Former Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri joins the show to talk about Tom Brady’s retirement, his role in the dynasty, and kickers not being football players. (29:21) The crew discusses the Kevin Durant trade and what it means for the Celtics going forward. Thoughts on Roger Goodell’s “State of the NFL” press conference CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/9/2023 • 42 minutes, 19 seconds
Jeff In Nashua’s Plea // Arizona Cops Impressive Physiques // Today’s Takeaways - 2/8 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertand start the fourth hour by taking your calls on everything from theday so far and continue discussing Aaron Rodgers' darkness retreat.(11:10) We take more of your calls on everything from the day and listen to Jeff InNashua’s plea to talk to Joe Montana tomorrow.(22:27) The crew talks about Zo’s observations of the cops at Radio Row beingextremely jacked and discuss Ryan in Malden being compared to the cousin fromBoston in the Sam Adams commercial(34:43) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/8/2023 • 38 minutes, 48 seconds
Is Mac Jones Worth $35 Million a Year? // Shane Vereen Joins the Show // Aaron RodgersDarkness Retreat - 2/8 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open the second hour with more talk about what the Patriots QB options behind Mac Jones could look like and reports of misconduct allegationsa gainst Michael Irvin.(8:03) Former NFL quarterback and NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner joins the guys live to discuss why the Patriots offense and Mac Jones struggled last season.(20:59) The guys discuss the best gifts that they’ve received while on Radio Row and if Bill Belichick will be on the hot seat if this season does not go well.(32:24) We give our thoughts on Tom E. Curran speculating that once Bill Belichick breaks Don Shula’s record he will want to go elsewhere and run his own operation. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/8/2023 • 42 minutes, 15 seconds
Depth Behind Mac Jones// Kurt Warner Joins the Show // Could Bill Belichick Be On the Hot Seat? - 2/8 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak and Bertrand open the second hour with more talk about what the Patriots QB options behind Mac Jones could look like and reports of misconduct allegations against Michael Irvin.(7:18) Former NFL quarterback and NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner joins the guys live to discuss why the Patriots offense and Mac Jones struggled last season.(20:45) The guys discuss the best gifts that they’ve received while on Radio Row and if Bill Belichick will be on the hot seat if this season does not go well.(31:00) We give our thoughts on Tom E. Curran speculating that once Bill Belichick breaks Don Shula’s record he will want to go elsewhere and run his own operation.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/8/2023 • 39 minutes, 38 seconds
Robert Kraft Speaks On Tom Brady// Andy Reid or Bill Belichick? // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 2/8 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show live from Radio Row at Super Bowl LVII, as they react to Robert Kraft's comments on Tom Brady returning to Foxboro for a celebration of his Patriots career, and still hoping for him to sign a one day contract.(11:41)We debate who we’d rather have as a head coach over the next four years, Andy Reid or Bill Belichick. (24:22) The guys discuss some Patriots draft plans, including drafting another QB, some options for the O-Line and what the backup QB spot looks like with Bailey Zappe. (33:54) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla calls in to the show to talk about the NBA Trade Deadline,what potential moves the Celtics could make and Lebron Jamesbreaking the all-time scoring record. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/8/2023 • 43 minutes, 57 seconds
LeGarrette Blount Joins The Show // Sean Payton Sets Things Straight // Today’s Takeaways - 2/7 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Former Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount joins the show to discuss thecurrent state of the team, Tom Brady’s retirement, and playing for Bill Belichick.(5:41) We touch on some past Super Bowl trips, Felger’s big drinking night, and “80 ForBrady” dropping over the weekend.(24:20) The crew talks about Sean Payton’s remarks on players having personalcoaches and Payton’s contract.(35:41) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/7/2023 • 39 minutes, 42 seconds
Is Patrick Mahomes Already HOF Bound? // Joe Montana on Jimmy Garoppolo // Chris Simms Joins The Show - 2/7 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertand start the third hour by discussing if Patrick Mahomes has already established himself as a Hall of Famer and Trent Dilfer’s comments on Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers.(10:54) The guys talk about Joe Montana saying that he thinks the 49er’s should stick with Jimmy Garoppolo and concerns for Patrick Mahomes ankle injury.(23:51) Chris Simms of NBC Sports joins the show, as he explains his support of Mac Jones, the current state of the Patriots, and Tom Brady retiring.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/7/2023 • 42 minutes, 5 seconds
Ross Tucker Joins The Show // Halftime Show Performances // Is Tom Brady Actually Done? - 2/7 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand open the second hour with more talk on Super Bowl LVII and take calls regarding Tom Brady and Bill Belichick on the “Let’s Go” podcast.(13:52) Former NFL offensive lineman Ross Tucker joins the show talking about his career in podcasting, the talent on the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Patriots struggles this past season.(26:11) The guys give their thoughts on Rihanna doing the halftime show this year before going back and forth on past halftime show performances.(34:49) We finish the second hour by talking about Patriots offensive assistant Adrian Klemm and is Tom Brady actually retired for good?CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/7/2023 • 43 minutes, 37 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Tom Brady And Bill Belichick’s Cover-Up // What Can The Patriots Learn From The Eagles? - 2/7 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show live from Radio Row at Super Bowl LVII with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston, as we react to Bill Belichick’s appearance on Tom Brady’s “Let’s Go” podcast.(11:50) We touch on the narrative Tom Brady is trying to construct right now and whether he’s trying to deflect blame from him and Bill Belichick over the break-up.(24:25) The guys go back and forth on what the Patriots can learn from the Eagles and their receiving corps.(34:00) The crew gives their thoughts on who will win Super Bowl LVII.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/7/2023 • 41 minutes, 30 seconds
More Table Talk // Kevin Durant for Jaylen Brown? // Today’s Takeaways - 2/6 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by revisiting their table talk on radio row and Alex Cora’s bragging about the Houston Astros cheating scandal.(12:00) The crew talks about Stephen A. Smith saying keeping an eye on Boston and Jaylen Brown regarding Kevin Durant trade talks following the Kyrie Irving to Dallas trade.(22:00) We give our thoughts on Tom Brady telling Colin Cowherd that he will not start his broadcasting career at FOX until 2024 and we debate how he will perform in that role.(34:00) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/6/2023 • 37 minutes, 46 seconds
Zo’s Weekend in Arizona // Patriots Offseason WR Plans // Matt Judon Sounds Off on Mac Jones - 2/6 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertand start the third hour by talking with Bert Breer about what Zo did during his weekend in Arizona and taking your calls. (10:00) We talk with Bert Breer about the Patriot’s plans at wide receiver this offseason, including whether they will re-sign Jakobi Meyers and what additions they could make.(25:00) The crew dives into Matt Judon’s comments on Mac Jones as the Patriots starting QB and his endorsement of Mac at the position.(34:00) The guys talk with Bert Breer about potential QB movement this offseason including Aaron Rodgers to the Las Vegas Raiders and where Jimmy Garoppolo will end up.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/6/2023 • 43 minutes, 8 seconds
Bert Breer Joins the Show // Adrian Klemm Named Patriots OL Coach // Flag Football Pro Bowl - 2/6 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertand are joined on Radio Row by Albert Breer who gives his thoughts on the breaking news of Adrian Klemm joining the Patriots coaching staff as OL coach. (15:00) We dive into how the Chiefs and Eagles constructed their Super Bowl caliber rosters and what the Patriots could learn from how they did it. (29:00) The crew talks with Bert Breer more about Adrian Klemm joining the Patriots staff as O-Line Coach. (37:00) The guys get Bert Breer’s thoughts on the first ever NFL Pro Bowl Flag Football game from last night and overall thoughts on the revamped event as a whole.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/6/2023 • 43 minutes, 53 seconds
Live from Radio Row in Phoenix // Patrick Mahomes GOAT Material? // Can Andy Reid Catch Bill Belichick? - 2/6 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show live from Radio Row at Super Bowl 57, giving their initial thoughts of the atmosphere out in Phoenix, AZ and complaining about the size of their table.(13:00) We debate whether or not Patrick Mahomes truly belongs in the GOAT conversation alongside Tom Brady.(27:00) The crew dives into whether or not Andy Reid can feasibly catch Bill Belichick in terms of postseason coaching wins.(34:00) The guys take your calls on the Mahomes Brady debate and discuss whether or not Patriots fans should root for the Eagles to slow Mahomes' ascent towards Brady.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/6/2023 • 41 minutes, 14 seconds
Darren Rovell Joins the Show // The Pro Bowl Games Were BAD // Fake Promo Friday - 2/3 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Bertrand, Ted Johnson and Hardy start the fourth hour by talking with Darren Rovell about the upcoming Super Bowl, and the bets being placed for the game, including Gatorade bets.(15:00) The crew talks about the poor quality of the NFL’s Pro Bowl Skills Competition from last night and just how awful it was.(24:00) We wrap up the show by giving our final thoughts on Tom Brady signing a one-daycontract with the Patriots and taking your calls.(34:00) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/3/2023 • 40 minutes, 48 seconds
Bert Breer on Bill O’Brien Return // Joe Judge and Matt Patricia Futures // Radio Row Plans with Bert Breer - 2/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Bertrand, Ted Johnson and Hardy start the third hour by talking with Bert Breer about Bill O’Brien coming in and what to expect with Mac Jones with him back in the fold.(10:00) We continue with our thoughts on Deion Sanders coaching at Colorado, Hardy agrees with Ted on Avatar 2, and taking your calls on everything.(23:00) The crew dives into Matt Patricia and Joe Judges future with Patriots, and what new roles, if any, they could have with the team moving forward.(29:00) The guys make their Radio Row plans with Bert, and we recap our Tom Brady retirement thoughts.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/3/2023 • 38 minutes, 45 seconds
Albert Breer In-Studio // Thoughts on ‘80 For Brady’ // Jerod Mayo Not Getting New Title - 2/3 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Bertrand, Ted Johnson and Hardy are joined in the studio by Albert Breer who gives his thoughts on Tom Brady’s retirement and if he is caving if he returns to the Patriots.(12:00) We dive into your calls with Bert Breer on Brady’s retirement and whether he should sign a one-day contract with the Patriots.(22:00) The crew talks about how 80 for Brady will do on its opening weekend, more laundry talk, and taking more of your calls with Bert.(30:00) The guys discuss Karen Guregian’s report that while Jerod Mayo will get a pay increase, he will not have a new title, and what that means for his future.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/3/2023 • 41 minutes, 37 seconds
Ted Johnson ‘Brady Shouldn’t Retire a Patriot’ // Laundry Travel Habits // Callers React to Brady Retiring - 2/3 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Bertrand, Ted Johson and Hardy start the show by talking more about Tom Brady's retirement, Robert Kraft wanting him to retire a Patriot, and how Ted would lose some respect for Brady if he did so.(14:00) We discuss Tom Curran agreeing with Ted that Brady should not retire as a Patriot, and continue with our thoughts on Brady’s retirement as a whole.(26:00) The crew dives into their laundry habits and practices when they travel, and some personal stories on the subject.(36:00) The guys take your calls on Brady’s retirement and whether or not he should sign a one-day contract to retire a Patriot.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/3/2023 • 45 minutes, 52 seconds
Pump the Breaks” on Jerod Mayo//Travel Tips & Etiquette//Today’s Takeaways!-2/2 (Hour4)
(0:00) Bertrand, Hardy and Joe Murray open the fourth hour of the show reacting to reports that Jerod Mayo may not be getting a new job title with the Patriots.(10:00) Callers share their thoughts and the robe discussion continues.(20:00) The guys give their best travel tips and go over travel etiquette.(31:00) Today’s Takeaways! CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/2/2023 • 36 minutes, 50 seconds
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame//Callers React//Do You Consider Yourself a ‘Robe Guy’?-2/2 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Bertrand, Hardy and Joe Murray open the third hour debating this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees.(13:00) Call come in on everything sports.(24:00 )Callers come up with their own criteria for making the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.(33:00) There’s a cold front moving in this weekend—you better stay warm. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/2/2023 • 43 minutes, 45 seconds
Bruins Potential Trade Deadline Moves//Sweeney Best GM in Town?//Mac Jones Rightfully Misses ProBowl-2/2 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Bertrand, Hardy and Joe Murray open the second hour of the show breaking down the Boston Bruins’ big victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs Wednesday. What moves do the Bruins make at thetrade deadline to improve this year’s team?(10:00)More thoughts on the Bruins. Zacha has been a pleasant surprise. Is Don Sweeney the best GM in town?(24:00)The NFL Pro Bowl is no more. Is anyone looking forward to watching flag football this weekend?(32:00)More Pro Bowl talk! Was Mac Jones rightfully left off the list of Pro Bowl players? CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/2/2023 • 41 minutes, 23 seconds
Brady One-Day Contract?//TB12 to the Broadcast Booth//Judge & Patricia Future-2/2 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Bertrand, Hardy and Joe Murray open the program wondering whether or not Tom Brady signs a one-day contract with the Patriots to end his career.(12:00) The guys continue to discuss how the Patriots move forward in honoring Tom Brady’s retirement.(21:00)Which NFL team benefits the least from having Brady retire? How good will TB12 be at broadcasting?(32:00)Joe Judge and Matt Patricia received a good amount of criticism this past season. Where do they fit into next year’s coach plan, if at all?CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/2/2023 • 43 minutes, 15 seconds
Callers Thoughts on Tom Brady // Tom Brady: Underdog? // Today’s Takeaways - 2/1 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Bertrand & Hardy start the fourth hour by taking your calls on potential Tom Brady statue ideas and Brady’s legacy on the game of football.(11:00) The crew takes more of your calls and thoughts on Brady’s potential statue, his legacy, is he an underdog, and everything else related to his retirement announcement.(23:00) We wrap up our debate about Tom Brady being an underdog and any final thoughts related to his retirement announcement.(32:00) Today’s Takeaways- Radio Row Remix, Super Bowl LIII.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/1/2023 • 37 minutes, 24 seconds
Tom Brady Statue at Gillette Stadium // Brady Broadcast Future // Brady Impact on Football-2/1 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Bertrand, Hardy and Joe Murray start the third hour by taking more of your phone calls on Tom Brady’s retirement and if they should build a statue of Brady at Gillette Stadium.(11:00) We continue the Brady statue debate and touch on Robert Kraft’s short statement on Tom Brady’s retirement.(22:00) The crew dives into Tom Brady transitioning into his new broadcasting role with FOX and whether or not he will be successful at it.(31:00) The guys debate what Tom Brady’s biggest impact on the game of football was and whether he has an underdog component to his legacy CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/1/2023 • 40 minutes, 44 seconds
Tom Brady Straight to Hall of Fame?// Calls on Brady Retirement // Brady Super BowlTVAppearance?-2/1 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Bertrand, Hardy and Joe Murrayto discuss Brady’s retirement and if people are just worn out after Brady’s first retirement, if he’ll sign a one day contract to retire a Patriot, and if he should get expedited entry into the HoF(13:00) We dive into what gifts Brady could receive asretirement gifts and take your calls on his retirement.(26:00) The crew talks about Mike Francesa’s comments that Peyton Manning is still better than Tom Brady and just how ludicrous that statement is.(34:00) The guys debate whether or not Tom Brady will make an appearance at SuperBowl LVII due to his contract with FOXCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/1/2023 • 45 minutes, 45 seconds
Tom Brady Retires AGAIN // Retirement Decision Was Already Made // Joe Mazzulla Joins the Program - 2/1 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Marc Bertrand and Joe Murray talk to Scott Zolak,who calls in, to react to Tom Brady’s bombshell retirement announcement from this morning.(13:00) We discuss reports that Tom Brady’s retirement video was recorded before this morning leading to speculation that he knew this was his decision for some time.(26:00) The crew dives into Jim Gray’s comments that Tom Brady may have just been tired of playing and didn’t want to continue playing, and if he’s really done, with Hardy joining in.(32:00) Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla calls into the show to talk Tom Brady’s retirement, the end of Celtics -Lakers from Saturday, and coaching in the NBA All-Star Game.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
2/1/2023 • 40 minutes, 32 seconds
What The Patriots Offense Needs // Rob Gronkowski On The Tonight Show // Today’s Takeaways - 1/31 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Hardy, Zo, and Joe Murray along for the ride, dive into whether the Patriots need to get a scat-back for next season.(10:33) The crew goes back and forth on Julian Edelman’s latest comments on Mac Jones.(22:30) We react to Rob Gronkowski on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.(33:56) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/31/2023 • 39 minutes, 18 seconds
Tom Brady Speaks On NFL Officials // Joe Mazzulla vs. Jim Montgomery // Celtics Trade Deadline Targets - 1/31 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Hardy, Zo, and Joe Murray along for the ride, start the third hour by reacting to Tom Brady’s thoughts on NFL officials. (12:37) We go back and forth on who’s done a more impressive job this season, Joe Mazzulla or Jim Montgomery?(23:21) The crew dives into some possible trade targets for the Celtics at the trade deadline. (34:51) We circle back to the scene at Encore as in-person betting in Massachusetts officially launches.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/31/2023 • 43 minutes
Cedric Maxwell Joins The Show // Impact Of Officials On Games // Nick Varano Joins Us - 1/31 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Hardy, Zo, and Joe Murray along for the ride, start the second hour with Cedric Maxwell of the 98.5 The Sports Hub Celtics Radio Network joining the show, as they discuss LeBron James’ theatrics on Saturday, Joe Mazzulla vs. Ime Udoka, and working with Jon Wallach. (11:15) We dive into the impact officials can have on sports after the Bengals-Chiefs AFC Championship matchup that featured several blown calls. (22:59) The owner of Frank And Nick’s, Nick Varano, joins the show to talk about the betting experience at Encore, how they make their pizzas, and which foods to avoid if you’re trying to lose weight. (30:40) We dive into some movie talk and circle back to our conversation about how officials have impacted NFL games this season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/31/2023 • 40 minutes, 38 seconds
Live From Encore // Hardy And Joe Murray’s Side Bet // Matt Light Joins The Show - 1/31 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Hardy, Zo, and Joe Murray along for the ride, react to the scene at Encore as in-person betting in Massachusetts officially launches.(21:35) We react to the ceremony taking place at Encore and the betting habits of some Sports Hub employees.(26:33) The crew dives into an old side bet between Hardy and Joe Murray, along with in-person vs. mobile betting.(33:17) Former Patriots offensive tackle Matt Light joins the show to preview the Super Bowl LVII, his interest in a coaching job down the line, and Tom Brady’s future.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/31/2023 • 44 minutes, 50 seconds
Offensive Shake Up in Dallas // Julian Edelman Loves Bill O’Brien // Today’s Takeaways - 1/30 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by talking about how Kellen Moore has been blown out in Dallas and Mike McCarthy will be calling plays going forward.(11:17) The crew discusses Julian Edelman giving Bill O’Brien praise and endorsement for the Patriots OC job, whereas Matt Groh had little to offer.(21:25) We take your calls on everything from the day so far and we touch on reports of Ryan Wendell interviewing for the Patriots O-Line coaching job.(33:02) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/30/2023 • 38 minutes, 33 seconds
Tony Romo Complaints // Gronk’s Struggles With Names // Tom Brady To The Commanders? - 1/30 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour by discussing Tony Romo’s abysmal call of yesterday’s AFC Championship game and just how bad he was.(9:51) We react to Rob Gronkowski’s inability to pronounce people's names right and why he is struggling in his TV analyst role.(19:48) The crew dives into Tom Brady’s next destination including Rex Ryan dropping the possibility of Washington being an option, and Aaron Rodgers next destination as well with reports Green Bay wants to move on.(29:23) The guys discuss Mike Reiss’ report that Matthew Slater has been a regular at Gillette Stadium in recent weeks, fueling speculation that he will return next season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to the Philadelphia Eagles win over the San Francisco 49er’s in yesterday’s NFC Championship game and discuss Brock Purdy’s injury.(11:05) We touch on Albert Breer’s report that Bill Belichick was moonlighting as the Patriots offensive play caller at points this season, which led to the offense looking messy.(26:31) The guys discuss the terrible officiating in yesterday’s Conference Championship games.(34:18) The crew breaks down the Celtics OT win over the Lakers Saturday night and Lebron James complaining about the lack of a foul at the end of regulation.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/30/2023 • 42 minutes, 43 seconds
Chiefs-Bengals Reactions // Kelce Responds to Cincy’s Mayor // Bruins On 3-Game Slide - 1/30 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Kansas City Chiefs win against the Cincinnati Bengals in yesterday’s AFC Championship game.(14:24) We continue reacting to yesterday’s AFC Title game by looking at Travis Kelce’s postgame comments towards Cincinnati's mayor and taking your calls.(25:48) The crew breakdown Joseph Ossai’s late hit on Patrick Mahomes that put KC in range for the game winning field goal.(36:09) We break down the Bruins dropping three in a row for the first time this year. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/30/2023 • 43 minutes, 50 seconds
R.J. Bell Calls In // the Best Looking Food In A Movie // Fake Promo Friday-1/27 (Hour 4)
(0:00)Zolak & Hardy start the fourth hourby talking to RJ Bell to discuss this weekend’sconference championship games.(16:22) The crew debates what the best looking food they’ve ever seen in a movie, andtaking your calls on the Bruins and Celtics.(25:08) We take your calls on what food in movies looks the most appetizing, and if thePhiladelphia Eagles playing Creed inpractice is a bad omen.(35:10) Fake Promo Friday CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/27/2023 • 40 minutes, 31 seconds
Celtics Drop 3 In A Row // Jayson Tatum NBA All-Star Game Starter // Bruins Finally Lose One-1/27 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour by taking more of your calls on the Patriotscoaching staff and the teams left in the NFL Playoffs.(9:57) We react to last night's Celtics OT loss to the New York Knicks and their losingstreak going up to three in a row.(20:04) The crew dives into Jayson Tatum being named an NBA All-Star Game Starter.(30:42) The guys discuss the Bruins winning streakcoming to an end with last night'sloss to the Tampa Bay Lightning and what we can take from this rare loss CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/27/2023 • 38 minutes, 41 seconds
Best Super Bowl Matchups // Read and React // Apologizing to Milliken-1/27 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by discussing which potential Super Bowl matchups are the most entertaining. (11:41) The guys continue to touch potential super Bowl matchups and take your calls on that and everything related to the Patriots coaching staff. (22:43) We Read and React to everything from NFL Divisional Round Weekend. (35:04) The crew apologizes to Tyler Milliken, touching on Brady’s future, and we take your calls on everything from the day so far CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/27/2023 • 43 minutes, 53 seconds
Beetle’s Thoughts On Patriots Dysfunction // Joe Judge Is Sticking Around // The Football Card - 1/27 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by continuing to react to Andrew Callahan and Karen Guregian’s piece on the dysfunction surrounding the Patriots this past season.(12:26) We continue our conversation on Joe Judge returning to the Patriots coaching staff in a new role, and his conflict with Mac Jones.(23:49) The crew goes back and forth with the outlook of the Patriots coaching staff with Bill O’Brien returning and what, if any, input he will have on the offensive staff.(33:03) We make our picks for the games of this weekend in the Football Card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the fourth hour with an actor from “The Town” and “Black Mass" calling in to surprise Zo.(7:58) Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald calls in to discuss the piece she released earlier today with Andrew Callahan that detailed the dysfunction surrounding the Patriots this season.(22:10) We have another listener who played a part in “The Town” call in, before circling back to whether you can win with Mac Jones.(33:46) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/26/2023 • 39 minutes, 23 seconds
Jerod Mayo And Bill O’Brien // Tom Brady The Broadcaster // Latest HC Search Updates-1/26 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB joining the show, as we discuss how Jerod Mayo and Bill O’Brien will coexist on the Patriots coaching staff. (34:19) We go back and forth on whether Tom Brady will succeed as a broadcaster if he retires. (21:56) The crew dives into whether Aaron Rodgers could actually end up with the Jets this off season. (34:19) Breer updates us on some of the latest news surrounding the head coach openings in the NFLCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/26/2023 • 42 minutes, 16 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // How Mac Jones Pushed Back // What’s Next For Tom Brady?-1/26 (Hour 2)
(0:00)Zolak & Hardy start the second hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB joining the show, as they react to the Patriots dysfunction piece from Andrew Callahan and Karen Guregian this morning.(12:00) Albert Breer details how Mac Jones pushed back against Matt Patricia and Joe Judge last season.(24:31) We touch on Tom Brady’s future and whether there’s a fair chance he ends up with the Patriots.(33:55) The crew continues to go back and forth on Brady’s future and Nathaniel Hackett being the new OC for the Jets.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/26/2023 • 42 minutes, 50 seconds
Dysfunction Within The Patriots// Mac Jones Put On Notice? // Joe Judge’s Future-1/26 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show by reacting to Andrew Callahan and Karen Guregian’s piece on the dysfunction surrounding the Patriots this past season. (13:21) We continue our conversation on whether Mac Jones has been put on notice and which players spoke out anonymously. (22:58) The crew goes back and forth with the outlook on Matt Patricia and how the players viewed him. (32:36) We dive into whether Joe Judge will be back with the Patriots next season CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/26/2023 • 40 minutes, 58 seconds
Matt Barnes DFA’d // Brady to the Lions, Rodgers to the Jets // Today’s Takeaways - 1/25 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the fourth hour by touching on why the Red Sox DFA’d Matt Barnes and if Chaim Bloom is trying to clear the team of “Non-Bloom Guys”.(12:18) The guys debate what the best possible Super Bowl matchup would be and touch on Tom Brady’s testy exchange with Jim Gray.(22:54) We dive into Chris Simms' suggestion that Tom Brady may sign with the Detroit Lions and Aaron Rodgers being traded to the New York Jets this offseason.(34:29) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/25/2023 • 38 minutes, 59 seconds
Mac Jones vs. Tom Brady // Future Of The Patriots Offense // Shannon Sharpe Destroys Bill O’Brien - 1/25 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the third hour by revisiting the Mac Jones vs Tom Brady on the Patriots debate, and we touch on Scott Rolen being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.(10:16) We take your call on the future of the Pats offense under Bill O’Brien and more Patriots QB talk.(23:33) The crew discusses Shannon Sharpe’s comments about Bill O’Brien not making a difference for the Patriots next season.(32:54) We take your calls on all things football from the day so far.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/25/2023 • 40 minutes, 48 seconds
Bill O’Brien Re-Energizing the Patriots // How Many More Wins? // No HC Jobs For O’Brien? - 1/25 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the second hour by reacting to Devin McCourty’s comments that Bill O’Brian coming in will re-energize the Patriots.(9:03) We touch on how much Bill O’Brian really improves the Patriots and how many more wins he could bring. (19:44) The crew takes your calls on Bill O’Brian’s return to the Patriots and why he hasn’t interviewed for head coaching jobs. (28:40) We continue our discussion about what Bill O’Brian brings to the Patriots and how much he can really help with Mac Jones. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/25/2023 • 39 minutes, 26 seconds
Bruins Dominance Continues // Jayson Tatum Turnover Dooms C’s // Joe Mazzula Calls In - 1/25 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy start the show by reacting to the Bruins win over the Canadiens and how they show no signs of slowing down.(10:25) We discuss the Celtics Dropping their second game in a row and Tatum having another costly turnover in the final minutes.(22:49) The crew debates which team, the Bruins or Celtics, is more likely to fall off and disappoint before the playoffs and we touch on jury duty.(32:54) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzula calls in to the show to talk about the Celtics current skid and Jayson Tatum’s wrist injury.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by wrapping-up some car talk.(12:07) The guys touch on the latest report that the Packers won’t trade Aaron Rodgers to an NFC team.(23:46) We dive into what could be the toughest stretch of the season for the Bruins.(34:29) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/24/2023 • 39 minutes, 14 seconds
Stefon Diggs Defends His Actions // Is Josh Allen The Next Philip Rivers // Can the Bruins Keep This Up? - 1/24 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reacting to Stefon Diggs defending his actions after the Bills were eliminated.(9:24) We question whether Josh Allen might be the next Philip Rivers.(22:21) The crew discusses the Celtics losing to the Magic once again and Jayson Tatum’s health.(30:02) We dive into some car talk with the listeners.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/24/2023 • 40 minutes, 35 seconds
Tom Brady’s Uncomfortable Back And Forth // Aaron Rodgers To The Patriots? // Winter Weekend Town Hall - 1/24 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to the awkward back and forth from Tom Brady’s podcast.(8:16) We touch on how the Patriots could address their wide receiver needs during the offseason.(20:58) The crew questions whether there’s a real chance Aaron Rodgers could land with the Patriots.(29:51) We go back and forth on the Winter Weekend Town Hall airing on NESN last night.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/24/2023 • 39 minutes, 36 seconds
Patriots Hire Bill O’Brien // Could Tom Brady Come Back? // Matt Patricia Leaving? - 1/24 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots hiring Bill O’Brien as offensive coordinator.(10:48) We discuss whether there’s a real chance the Patriots could bring Tom Brady back.(24:03) The crew questions whether Matt Patricia might be leaving the Patriots.(33:45) We go back and forth on how close the Patriots are to being in the conference final picture again.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/24/2023 • 43 minutes, 48 seconds
Mazz’s HOF Ballot // Jared Carrabis Calls In // Today’s Takeaways - 1/23 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by resetting Divisional Round Weekend thoughts including Stefon Diggs postgame outburst and the Kelce vs Kittle debate.(10:24) We dive into Mazz’s HOF Ballot with only Manny Ramirez and A-Rod appealing on it.(22:21) The Tribal Chief of Baseball Jared Carrabis calls in to the show to talk Red Sox Winter Weekend and Tyler Milliken joining his podcast.(32:40) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/23/2023 • 39 minutes, 3 seconds
Tom Brady’s Next Move // Tom Brady And Bill O’Brien Reunion? // Can the Bruins Keep This Up? - 1/23 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour taking your calls on Red Sox Winter Weekend Fan Backlash, Pats OC updates, and taking your calls.(8:19) We touch on Chris Gasper’s speculation that Bill O’Brian and Tom Brady may be a packaged deal to the Patriots next season. (20:42) The crew discusses Devin McCourty’s comments on Tom Brady’s future and taking your calls.(29:46) We talk about the Bruins insane pace continuing in last night's shutout of the Sharks, and Gasper’s apology to Don Sweeney.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/23/2023 • 37 minutes, 36 seconds
Neutral Sites… No Thanks // Jerod Mayo: Pats HC In Waiting // Winter Weekend Reactions - 1/23 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Albert Breer’s report that the league has discussed more neutral site Conference title games in the future.(11:04) We touch on taking your calls on Divisional Round Weekend, Neutral Site Conference Title Games, and touching on Gronk’s TV analyst skills.(21:57) The guys touch on Jerod Mayo being in on the Pats OC interviews last week, and the increasing likelihood that he’s the next Pats HC.(32:11) We look back at the crowd reaction to Red Sox leadership at Winter Weekend.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/23/2023 • 43 minutes, 7 seconds
Bengals Embarrass Bills // Chiefs Down Jaguars // Cowboys Eliminated Again - 1/23 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Bengals domination of the Bills in yesterday’s AFC Divisional Game.(11:20) We discuss the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes (on one leg) knocking off the Jaguars in Saturday’s AFC Divisional Game.(24:27) The crew looks at the Cowboys-49er’s NFC Divisional Game, and the confusing final play call with Ezekiel Elliot under center.(33:00) The first hour ends with the boys breaking down Philly destroying the NY Giants in Saturday’s NFC Divisional Game, and their odds against SF.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/23/2023 • 40 minutes, 21 seconds
R.J. Bell Calls In // New Mass. Sports Books // Fake Promo Friday - 1/20 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by talking with RJ Bell(11:40) We dive into the new sports books coming to Massachusetts at the end of the month, and Milliken’s 5 year anniversary plans.(24:02) The crew touches on the golf balls rising out of the water in California and how much Zo’s NIL deal would be worth.(35:06) Fake Promo FridayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/20/2023 • 39 minutes, 28 seconds
Phil Perry In Studio // Tom Brady’s to the Jets?? // Bill O’Brian’s Patriots Offense - 1/20 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Phil Perry talking about Pats OC candidates, Bill O’Brian the lead candidate, and his relationship with Doug Marrone.(9:07) We touch on what the Patriots can learn from the team remaining in the playoffs. (24:10) The crew discusses Tom Brady’s future in the league and where he could go next.(36:02) We talk about what the Patriots offense could look like under Bill O’Brian and if he’ll clash with Mac Jones. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/20/2023 • 40 minutes, 9 seconds
Bruins Dominance Continues // Read and React // Zo’s Watching The Soprano’s Again - 1/20 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by taking your calls on Warriors-Celtics, the Pats OC, and everything from the show so far today.(13:56) We touch on the Bruins win over the New York Rangers and how their dominance over the league continues.(22:09) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”.(32:13) We take your calls on the Celtics, Bruins, and Zo is watching the Sopranos again.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/20/2023 • 42 minutes, 38 seconds
Celtics FINALLY Beat Warriors // Not A Feel Good Celtics Win? // The Football Card - 1/20 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Celtics win over the Warriors last night.(11:46) We discuss Dan Shaughnessy saying that Celtics fans should not feel good about last night's win over the Warriors.(25:48) The crew looks at Bill O’Brian interviewing for the Pats OC job yesterday, how fast he could be brought in when interviews are done.(32:40) The first hour ends with the boys giving their picks with The Football Card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/20/2023 • 41 minutes, 8 seconds
Best OC Landing Spots // Adam Thielen Or Keenan Allen? // Today’s Takeaways - 1/19 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour.(9:47) We dive into which offensive coordinator openings are the best in the NFL.(24:50) The crew circles back to the Jim Irsay bathroom report, potential wide receiver targets for the Patriots, and why Cam Achord still has a job.(33:54) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/19/2023 • 42 minutes, 37 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Bill O’Brien Latest // Patriots Going To Germany - 1/19 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Albert Breer discussing what he’s hearing on the Bill O’Brien front.(11:10) We touch on the rumors surrounding Doug Marrone and whether he has a chance to end up (19:51) The crew reacts to the Patriots officially getting a game in Germany next season.(29:40) We go back and forth on the hilarious report surrounding Jim Irsay and his interview with Josh McDaniels from a few years back. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/19/2023 • 38 minutes, 46 seconds
Patriots Interviewing Adrian Klemm // Did Mac Jones Anger Bill Belichick? // Gronk Complaining About The Patriots - 1/19 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to the Patriots interviewing Adrian Klemm for their OC position.(7:44) We touch on whether Mac Jones angered Bill Belichick with his comments about wanting to be coached harder.(20:31) The crew reacts to Rob Gronkowski complaining about how tough it was being with the Patriots and Aaron Rodgers’ MVP comments.(30:58) We go back and forth on Warriors-Celtics and the Patriots roster.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/19/2023 • 40 minutes, 4 seconds
Bruins Win Again // Best Rivalry In Boston Sports // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 1/19 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Bruins win over the Islanders last night.(12:29) We discuss Patrice Bergeron getting hit in the face with the fuck and re-entering the game just a few minutes later.(23:11) The crew looks ahead to Warriors-Celtics tonight before discussing the best rivalry currently in Boston sports.(31:45) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show to discuss tonight’s matchup against the Warriors, Jayson Tatum’s minutes, and his clothing attire while coaching.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/19/2023 • 43 minutes, 54 seconds
R-rated and LaserDisc Films // Al Michaels Hates His Critics // Today’s Takeaways - 1/18 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by discussing their first R-rated movies and certain LaserDisc films, along with Econo Lodge pronunciations.(13:08) We dive into Al Michaels being unhappy with the criticism of his call of Saturday’s Jaguars-Chargers game.(23:14) The crew talks about Jaden Rashada’s NIL deal with Florida falling through, and taking your class on everything from today’s show .(36:27) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/18/2023 • 39 minutes, 50 seconds
Tom Brady’s Path Forward // “Working” For Zo // Draymond Green’s Hates Boston - 1/18 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by discussing Tom Brady’s future, whether or not he’s got anything left in the tank, and him “contemplating his future”.(9:28) We continue to discuss Tom Brady’s future and take your calls on Brady, the Pats, someone who wants to “work” for Zo.(20:00) The crew dives into Draymond Green’s comments about Boston being a racist city and Tatum’s 50 point game.(31:46) The guys continue to talk about Tatum’s 50 point game, Draymond Green’s comments towards Boston, and other Celtics topics.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/18/2023 • 36 minutes, 37 seconds
Nick Caley Next OC? // Antonio Brown At It Again // Gary Tanguay Calls In - 1/18 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by taking your calls on the Patriots OC situation and the new names being interviewed.(14:26) We touch on the latest Antonio Brown incident and rehash just how awful a person he is, but if anyone should deal with his stuff, it should be Brady.(23:28) The guys touch on the topic of waiting to conduct head coaching interviews until after the Super Bowl.(32:00) Gary Tanguay calls in to the show to join the debate on 80 for Brady.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/18/2023 • 45 minutes, 3 seconds
Ted Johnson Says Pick a System // Doug Marrone Pats OC? // New Names for Pats OC - 1/18 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to Ted Johnson’s take on the Pats trying to identify what offensive system they want to employ.(10:23) We discuss Tom Curran’s piece about ownership wanting Bill O’Brian coming to take the OC position, and what it means if he doesn’t want it.(25:05) The crew talks about the potential of bringing in Doug Marrone as Patriots OL coach, and also his potential as Pats OC.(35:05) We examine the new names thrown into Pats OC race including Pats TE coach Nick Caley and Vikings WR coach Keenan McCardell.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/18/2023 • 42 minutes, 42 seconds
Should Tom Brady Retire? // Who Would See “80 For Brady”? // Today’s Takeaway - 1/17 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by discussing whether it’s time for Tom Brady to hang it up.(14:00) We dive into “80 For Brady” and whether anyone will be going to the theaters to see it.(25:06) The crew takes calls from listeners about whether or not they’re excited for “80 For Brady”.(34:44) Today’s TakeawayCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/17/2023 • 40 minutes, 1 second
RIP Lisa Marie Presley // Greg Bedard Agrees With Zo // Cardinals Hire Monti Ossenfort As New GM - 1/17 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reacting to the passing of Lisa Marie Presley.(9:43) We react to Greg Bedard agreeing with Zo about his takeaway from Super Wild Card Weekend.(23:15) The crew dives into the Cardinals hiring Monti Ossenfort as their new GM.(29:24) We touch on how NFL players use their mouthguards in today’s game and circle back to David Krejci’s legacy.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/17/2023 • 41 minutes, 21 seconds
Patriots Locked In On Bill O’Brien // Timeline To Hire An OC // David Krejci’s Legacy - 1/17 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by diving into Tom E. Curran’s report about the Patriots being locked in on Bill O’Brien.(10:32) We touch on the Patriots timeline for hiring an offensive coordinator and whether they need to be more urgent.(24:11) The guys touch on David Krejci’s legacy after playing 1,000 games with the Bruins.(32:26) We continue our conversation on Krejci’s legacy and where he ranks amongst all-time Bruins.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/17/2023 • 42 minutes, 9 seconds
Tom Brady Eliminated // Josh McDaniels And Tom Brady Reunion? // Patriots Betting Favorites For Lamar Jackson - 1/17 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Bucs and Tom Brady getting eliminated by the Cowboys tonight.(13:00) We question whether last night’s loss sets the stage for Tom Brady and Josh McDaniels to reunite in Las Vegas.(24:21) The crew continues their conversation about who deserves blame for the Bucs getting knocked out during Super Wild Card Weekend.(34:03) We examine the Patriots being the betting favorites for Lamar Jackson.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/17/2023 • 44 minutes, 46 seconds
R.J. Bell Calls In // Bill Belichick’s NOLA Trip // Fake Promo Friday - 1/13 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by talking with RJ Bell from Pregame.com about Super Wild Card Weekend.(14:00) We dive into Lamar Jackson’s injury and whether the Ravens should franchise tag him, and we touch on Bill Belichick’s NOLA trip and who he was with.(26:58) We wrap-up the day with some Patriots thoughts and a Zo impression from a listener.(33:24) Fake Promo Friday’sCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/13/2023 • 41 minutes, 9 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Jerod Mayo’s Future // Pats OC Candidates - 1/12 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by talking with Phil Perry about Jerod Mayo turning down the Brown’s DC job.(13:11) The guys discuss what Jerod Mayo's future could look like with the Patriots.(22:52) We continue our conversation about potential Pats OC options and taking your calls with Phil Perry.(32:57) The go back and forth on the Pats coaching in the East-West Shrine BowlCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/13/2023 • 40 minutes, 15 seconds
Could Jerod Mayo Still Go? // Pat Freiermuth’s Belichick Comments // Read & React - 1/12 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by taking your calls on the Patriots coaching staff and the B’s loss to Seattle.(13:12) We discuss Pat Freiermuth's comments on potentially playing for Bill Belichick.(22:07) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React.”(32:25) We touch on the development of N’Keal Harry compared toTyquan Thornton.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/13/2023 • 41 minutes, 14 seconds
Pats Surprising Press Release // B’s Fall to the Kraken // The Football Card - 1/13 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots press release about extending Jerod Mayo and interviewing potential OC candidates.(11:53) We continue to discuss potential OC candidates for the Pats to replace Matt Patricia.(23:45) Reactions to the Bruins upset shutout loss to Seattle Kraken.(31:38) The guys make their Super Wild Card Weekend picks in The Football Card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/13/2023 • 42 minutes, 14 seconds
Meaning of Zo’s Dream // Eddie Romero For CBO? // Today’s Takeaway - 1/12 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by deciphering Zo’s dream.(11:09) We dive into whether Eddie Romero should be the next CBO of the Red Sox.(24:48) The crew touches on some Patriots and Red Sox thoughts from the last few days.(35:23) Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/12/2023 • 42 minutes, 9 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Patriots Recent Spending History // Belief In Mac Jones - 1/12 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reviewing the Red Sox’s press conference for Rafael Devers. Red Sox on signing Devers to his massive extension and your phone calls.(11:18) The guys discuss how much people in the Patriots building still believe in Mac Jones.(24:34) We continue our conversation about Mac Jones’ future and his outlook moving forward.(24:14) The crew goes back and forth on the idea of the Patriots adding DeAndre Hopkins.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/12/2023 • 42 minutes, 34 seconds
Jerod Mayo’s Future // Outside The Box OC Options // Sean McVay Leaving The Rams? - 1/12 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by questioning what’s next for Jerod Mayo’s future in New England.(12:41) Albert Breer gives us two outside the box options to fill the offensive coordinator role for the Patriots.(21:21) We touch on the chances of Sean McVay stepping away as head coach of the Rams this offseason.(30:39) The crew gives their thoughts on the slate of games for Super Wild Card Weekend. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/12/2023 • 40 minutes, 8 seconds
Robert Kraft And Bill Belichick’s Meeting // Nobody Getting Fired? // Scott Zolak’s Restructured Staff - 1/12 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to Tom E. Curran’s report about Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick having their end of season meeting.(12:09) We question how Cam Achord still has a job and whether anyone will be fired from the Patriots coaching staff. (24:21) Zo goes down the list of how he would restructure the Patriots coaching staff next season. (34:26) We continue our conversation on how to restructure the Patriots coaching staff. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/12/2023 • 42 minutes, 46 seconds
Jim Montgomery Coaching NHL All-Star Game // Movie Theater Tricks // Today’s Takeaway - 1/11 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour talking about Jim Montgomery and Bruce Cassidy coaching at the NHL All-Star Game. (12:33) We dive into movie theaters and Avatar 2, and taking your phone calls. (21:37) The crew takes your phone calls on movie theater tactics. (31:09) Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/11/2023 • 38 minutes, 17 seconds
Revisiting the Devers Press Conference // Mac Jones Dissing Bill Belichick // J-Stew On WWE Latest - 1/11 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reviewing the Red Sox’s press conference for Rafael Devers.(8:37) The risk vs reward for the Red Sox on signing Devers to his massive extension and your phone calls. (21:54) The guys discuss Mac Jones trash talking Bill Belichick. (32:08) Jimmy Stewart discusses Vince McMahon returning to WWE and the potential sale of the company to the Saudi Arabian PIF. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/11/2023 • 41 minutes, 32 seconds
Belichick Not Coming Back? // DeAndre Hopkins vs. Bill O’Brian // Jim Montgomery COTY? - 1/11 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Greg Bedard’s claim that Bill Belichick may not be back as head coach next year.(11:25) The guys talk about Devers' press conference, Tom Werner, and the Sox avoiding another last place finish.(20:38) The crew discusses Deandre Hopkins as a potential trade target for the Patriots this offseason.(29:36) We discuss Jim Montgomery as the NHL’s Coach of the Year and Seattle being a hockey town.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/11/2023 • 38 minutes, 1 second
Trevor Story’s Arm Surgery // Patriots-Falcons Coaching Shrine Bowl // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 1/11 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the news of Trevor Story’s elbow surgery that will keep him out for quite some time.(12:34) We go back and forth on the Patriots and Falcons coaching the Shrine Bowl.(26:04) Hardy pitches his Las Vegas trip for next season’s Patriots-Raiders matchup.(34:00) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show to discuss the team midway through the season, Robert Williams returning to the starting lineup, and the Pelicans mascot.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/11/2023 • 44 minutes, 43 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Bill Belichick’s Spending Comments // Today’s Takeaway - 1/10 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Mike Reiss of ESPN breaking down Bill Belichick’s comments about spending over the last 3 seasons.(13:44) We dice into the chances of Belichick not coming back next season.(25:26) The crew touches on how Steve Belichick impacts Jerod Mayo’s decision to stick around with the Patriots.(35:07) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/10/2023 • 40 minutes, 53 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Best Way To Restructure The Coaching Staff // Jake Bailey Suspension - 1/10 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by teasing a new segment and touching on a bunch of different Patriots topics.(8:02) We dive into the best way to restructure the Patriots coaching staff.(20:27) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to wrap-up the conclusion of the Patriots offseason and the outlooking moving forward.(29:43) We touch on Reiss’ reporting surrounding Jake Bailey’s suspension and how it went down.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/10/2023 • 39 minutes, 43 seconds
Bill Belichick’s Worst Coaching Job? // Jack Jones Acting Out // Mac Jones To Raiders? - 1/10 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Mike Greenberg’s claim that this is Bill Belichick’s worst coaching job.(8:13) We decipher where blame falls for Jack Jones getting suspended and defying Bill Belichick.(21:16) The crew questions what kind of jump Mac Jones needs to take next season in order to stick around long-term.(30:03) We go back and forth on Mike Florio floating the idea of Mac Jones being dealt to the Raiders.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/10/2023 • 40 minutes, 42 seconds
Georgia Wins National Championship // Kevin Youkilis Named Primary Color Analyst // Email of the Day - 1/10 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to Georgia destroying TCU in the National Championship.(12:39) We react to the news of Kevin Youkilis becoming the primary color analyst for the Red Sox next season, along with some Patriots thoughts.(27:13) The crew questions whether Mac Jones deserves another chance next season and if it’s time to start looking for another QB.(34:08) We dive into our Email of the Day that goes at Beetle after some of his comments on Georgia winning the National Championship and the possibility of firing Bill Belichick.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/10/2023 • 45 minutes, 15 seconds
When NFL Officials Handled It Right // Do You Pay Jakobi Meyers? // Today’s Takeaway - 1/9 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by diving into DeVante Parker’s first touchdown catch against the Bills and how the refs handled it. (9:54) We question whether the Patriots should pay Jakobi Meyers this offseason. (21:18) The crew touches on Zo’s impression of Beetle along with some Patriots thoughts. (32:06) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/9/2023 • 36 minutes, 44 seconds
What Is Mac Jones? // NFL Jobs Opening Up // Sounds of Sunday - 1/9 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by dissecting Bill Belichick’s comments about Mac Jones from earlier this morning.(11:15) We dive into the current jobs opening up across the NFL and where Jerod Mayo could fit into that.(23:31) The crew goes into Bill Belichick redirecting blame from himself to Robert Kraft, despite his own failures.(33:57) We react to the top highlights and soundbites from the 18th Sunday in the NFL with this edition of “Sounds of Sunday.”CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/9/2023 • 43 minutes, 57 seconds
X’s And Zo’s // Do The Patriots Need A New QB? // Read & React - 1/9 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with this week’s edition of X’s and Zo’s.(10:55) We question whether the Patriots also need a new quarterback as they search for a new offensive coordinator.(23:36) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React.”(34:52) We react to the breaking news of the Cardinals firing Kliff Kingsbury and if he’s a fit with the Patriots.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/9/2023 • 41 minutes, 5 seconds
Patriots Drop Season Finale // 0% Chance The Patriots Run It Back // Patriots’ Spending - 1/9 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots dropping the season finale to the Bills and being eliminated from the playoffs.(11:34) We decipher what are the chances of the Patriots running it back with this coaching staff.(23:02) The crew goes back and forth on the Patriots ranking 27th in spending over the last 3 years.(31:36) We discuss the impact of bringing in an offensive coordinator like Bill O’Brien and Robert Kraft needing to step-in.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/9/2023 • 42 minutes, 40 seconds
NFL’s Resolution // Who Voted Against It? // Fake Promo Friday - 1/6 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by diving into the NFL’s resolution for the cancellation of Bills-Bengals and the fallout of the playoffs.(10:15) We question which owners voted against the NFL’s resolution to the tragic events of Monday Night Football.(23:39) The crew goes back and forth on whether the Patriots have a chance against the Bills on Sunday.(32:36) Fake Promo Friday CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/6/2023 • 40 minutes, 30 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // What If The Patriots Lose? // Zac Taylor Speaks Out - 1/6 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joining the show, as they discuss what the Bills have to play for on Sunday.(11:26) We dive into the way the Patriots can make the playoffs even with a loss against the Bills.(22:00) The crew reacts to Zac Taylor’s comments about the NFL not following their own rules with the cancellation of Bills-Bengals on Monday.(32:51) We examine the outlook for Patriots-Bills on Sunday and the boost Damar Hamlin may give Buffalo. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/6/2023 • 41 minutes, 55 seconds
Overcoming The Loss Of Jake DeBrusk // Read & React // Patriots Done For? - 1/6 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by discussing whether Jake DeBrusk going down with a leg fracture is a legit obstacle for the Bruins to overcome.(14:00) We question Jim Montgomery’s impact on the Bruins and how much credit he deserves for this season.(24:47) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React.”(34:26) We discuss whether the Patriots are done for Sunday against the Bills. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/6/2023 • 44 minutes, 36 seconds
Damar Hamlin Is On FaceTime With Teammates // New Potential Playoff Scenarios // The Football Card - 1/6 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the news of Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube coming out and him FaceTiming with teammates.(13:22) We dive into the potential playoff scenarios for the NFL heading into Week 18 following the Damar Hamlin situation.(25:24) The guys continue their conversation about potential playoff scenarios and touch on Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(32:29) We give our picks for Week 18 of the NFL season with The Football Card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/6/2023 • 42 minutes, 51 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Damar Hamlin’s Doctors Speak // Today’s Takeaway - 1/5 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Albert Breer of SI and MQQB joining the show, as we discuss whether making the playoffs could lead to no changes on the coaching staff. (10:02) We discuss Matt Patricia’s plan heading into this past season with the Patriots and his future if Bill O’Brien joins the start. (24:01) The crew reacts to Damar Hamlin’s doctors speaking out. (34:55)Today’s Takeaway. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/5/2023 • 40 minutes, 3 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Adam Schefter’s Theory // Nick Caley Already Gone? - 1/5 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by touching on the Damar Hamlin situation with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB.(8:33) We react to Adam Schefter’s theory on how the NFL could proceed following the fallout from the Damar Hamlin situation.(19:50) The crew touches on Breer’s report about Robert Kraft expressing that he’s not happy about the offense inside the building.(28:32) We decipher whether this season has been Bill Belichick’s best coaching job.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/5/2023 • 39 minutes, 1 second
Damar Hamlin Has Opened His Eyes // David Andrews Joins The Show // Bill Belichick Presser - 1/5 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to the news of Damar Hamlin opening his eyes.(10:16) Patriots center David Andrews joins the show to discuss Georgia’s win over Ohio State, the Damar Hamlin situation, and Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(22:14) The crew goes back and forth on how the NFL can proceed following the events of Monday Night Football.(27:40) We tune into Bill Belichick’s first presser following the Damar Hamlin situation.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/5/2023 • 42 minutes, 25 seconds
Red Sox Extend Rafael Devers // Face Of Boston Sports // Damar Hamlin Update - 1/5 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the latest news surrounding the Damar Hamlin situation.(11:55) We have a conversation on the current faces of Boston sports.(24:14) The crew goes back and forth on the latest news surrounding Damar Hamlin and Patriots-Bills on Sunday.(32:56) We dive into Hamlin’s future and whether the NFL and NFLPA have language to protect him in the years to come. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/5/2023 • 44 minutes, 47 seconds
Bill Belichick To Denver? // Does Jerod Mayo Make More Sense? // Today’s Takeaway - 1/4 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by questioning whether Bill Belichick could be lured to the Broncos.(6:04) We discuss whether Jerod Mayo would make a better fit as the next head coach of the Broncos, before listening to Zac Taylor’s first presser since the Monday Night Football tragedy.(20:05) The crew goes back and forth on how the NFL will move forward following the Damar Hamlin situation.(31:56) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/4/2023 • 37 minutes, 41 seconds
New Update For Damar Hamil // Bart Scott Blames Tee Higgens // Zo, Beetle, and Hardy’s Dinner - 1/4 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by reacting to the latest update surrounding Damar Hamil.(12:27) We discuss Bart Scott blaming Tee Higgens for Damar Hamil’s injury.(22:07) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy tell the story of their night out while on vacation.(34:07) We dive into some possible rule changes that could be discussed following the Damar Hamil situation. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/4/2023 • 41 minutes, 49 seconds
Robert Kraft Unhappy? // Best Coaching Job Ever By Bill Belichick? // Difference Between Mac Jones and Jarrett Stidham? - 1/4 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Albert Breer’s report about Robert Kraft being unhappy.(12:08) We discuss whether Rex Ryan is correct in saying this is Bill Belichick’s finest coaching job.(27:32) The crew goes back and forth on Jarrett Stidham’s performance against the 49ers.(34:44) We circle back to the latest surrounding Damar Hamlin’s condition. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/4/2023 • 43 minutes, 24 seconds
Damar Hamlin Latest // What’s Next For The NFL // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 1/4 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the latest news surrounding the Damar Hamlin situation.(12:30) We continue our conversation on how the NFL can proceed this season.(22:27) The crew goes back and forth on the best way to handle the fallout of the Bills-Bengals tragedy.(30:53) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show to discuss last night’s loss to the Thunder, Marcus Smart getting ejected, and the status of his eyes.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/4/2023 • 40 minutes, 48 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Comparable To Darryl Stingley? // Today’s Takeaway - 1/3 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Mike Reiss of ESPN joining the show as they talk about the impact on the players who witnessed the Damar Hamlin situation last night.(10:06) We react to the latest statement from the NFL on the Damar Hamlin situation.(23:33) The crew goes down the list of some of the more tragic injuries in NFL history after a caller brings up Darryl Stingley.(33:55) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/3/2023 • 38 minutes, 29 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Kyle Dugger’s Emergence As A Leader // Damar Hamlin’s Family Releases Statement - 1/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third with Zo discussing Kyle Dugger’s role in the locker room and him being more vocal than people think.(13:42) We react to the statement released from Damar Hamlin’s family.(21:39) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to give his thoughts on last night’s tragic situation.(31:52) We touch on Reiss’ takeaways from the Patriots win over the Dolphins.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/3/2023 • 41 minutes, 6 seconds
What’s Next For The NFL? // Mac Jones’ Performance Against Dolphins // Stefon Diggs Went To The Hospital - 1/3 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by deciphering what’s next for the NFL following the Damar Hamlin situation.(13:09) We discuss whether a new protocol should be put in place after the Damar Hamlin situation and Mac Jones’ performance against the Dolphins.(26:36) The guys react to the statement from Damar Hamlin’s family about last night’s incident and his current status.(35:38) We go back and forth on when we’ll get an update on Damar Hamlin and how this will impact Patriots-Bills next week.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/3/2023 • 43 minutes, 20 seconds
Damar Hamlin Situation // How The NFL Handled Things // X’s And Zo’s - 1/3 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Damar Hamlin situation that took place in last night’s Bills-Bengals game.(12:39) We continue our conversation on what’s next for the NFL following the Damar Hamlin medical emergency.(23:15) The crew goes back and forth on how the NFL handled the Damar Hamlin situation and if they deserve criticism today.(34:08) X’s and Zo’s. Scott Zolak breaks down what went right for the Patriots against the Dolphins..CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
1/3/2023 • 42 minutes, 15 seconds
Barth’s Biggest Boston Sports Storylines Of 2022 // Top 30 Sports Movies // Today’s Takeaway - 12/30 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by reacting to Alex Barth’s list of the biggest storylines in Boston sports this past year.(8:16) We continue to touch on Barth’s list and check out the Top 30 sports movies of all-time by Rolling Stone. (20:07) The crew continues to discuss their favorite sports movies along with input from the listeners. (29:26) Today’s Takeaway. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/30/2022 • 36 minutes, 38 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Scott Zolak Calls In // Bill O’Brien The #1 Fit At OC? - 12/30 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joining the show, as we look ahead to Dolphins-Patriots before Scott Zolak calls in.(10:49) We discuss what the Patriots could do at offensive coordinator next season and if Bill O’Brien is the perfect fit.(24:54) The guys go back and forth on whether the Patriots should bring in Baker Mayfield or Derek Carr.(35:57) We finish up with some thoughts on whether it’s time for the Patriots to move on from Mac Jones. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/30/2022 • 44 minutes, 22 seconds
Patriots Coaching Scared // Leroy’s Hockey Past // Biggest Issue For older Head Coaches - 12/30 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by deciphering whether the Patriots are coaching scared. (10:06) We hear about Leroy’s journey to get into hockey and his first experience going to a Bruins game a few years back.(21:27) The crew goes back and forth on some more hockey talk before discussing the biggest issue head coaches struggle with.(31:31) We finish the hour up with what ruined the talent pipeline the Patriots previously had on the coaching staff.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/30/2022 • 38 minutes, 15 seconds
Formal Friday // Baker Mayfield Or Derek Carr Over Mac Jones? // Celtics Win A Different Way - 12/29 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Leroy Irvin and Alex Barth holding it down, discuss Formal Friday and the preparation that went into it.(10:38) We dive into whether the Patriots should consider Baker Mayfield or Derek Carr over Mac Jones.(21:51) The crew reacts to the Celtics winning a different way against the Clippers last night and whether Robert Williams needs to be put in the lineup.(31:20) We go back and forth on our craziest moments as sports fans.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by reacting to Kyle Van Noy’s comments about Bill Belichick’s relationship with his players. * (11:39) We dive into some of Matthew Slater’s comments on the status of the Patriots and Leroy gives us some of his invention ideas. * (26:54) The crew touches on Terrell Owens looking to make a comeback in the NFL. * (35:39) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/29/2022 • 41 minutes, 30 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Mac Jones’ Reputation // Josh McDaniels Benches Derek Carr - 12/29 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third with Albert Breer discussing Mac Jones’ antics and whether he’s a dirty player.* (11:37) We dive into Josh McDaniels benching Derek Carr and Jarrett Stidham starting for the rest of the season.* (24:03) The crew touches on Tua Tagovailoa’s history of head injuries and him missing this weekend’s game against the Patriots.* (33:10) We go back and forth on Bill Belichick’s relationship with Tom Brady and if a reunion is possible.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/29/2022 • 41 minutes, 49 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Jerod Mayo’s Future // Value Of Making The Playoffs - 12/28 (Hour 2)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Albert Breer of SI and MMQB start by diving into the latest rumors surrounding Bill O’Brien.* (11:19) We go back and forth on what’s next for Jerod Mayo after this season, especially with the Broncos’ head coaching job opening up.* (25:40) The crew gets Bert’s thoughts on the value of the Patriots possibly still making the playoffs.* (35:27) We touch on whether Robert Kraft would step-in if Bill Belichick isn’t willing to change things next season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/29/2022 • 41 minutes, 22 seconds
Patrice Bergeron Is Still Very Good // Linus Ullmark Winning The Vezina? // Jayson Tatum Front-Runner For MVP? - 12/29 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Matt McCarthy and Leroy Irvin holding things down, start by diving into the Bruins 3-1 win over the Devils and Patrice Bergeron continuing to be very good.(10:37) We touch on how good Linus Ullmark has been this season and admit Don Sweeney deserves some credit.(21:54) The crew discusses whether it’s too early to attach the MVP conversation to Jayson Tatum.(31:58) We continue to question if it’s okay to be worried about the Bruins and what the MVP means in the NBA.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by diving into the latest Bill O’Brien rumors and how to restructure the Patriots coaching staff.* (10:11) We discuss what has led to the Patriots being in their current position and the importance of them making the playoffs.* (21:22) The crew touches on the Gumball Gangster before some wrestling charity talk.* (32:49) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/28/2022 • 38 minutes, 32 seconds
Bill Belichick Presser // Corey Kluber Signs With Red Sox // Bruins Scare Me - 12/28 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by listening to Bill Belichick’s press conference.(15:10) We go back and forth on the breaking news of Corey Kluber with the Red Sox and Bill Belichick throwing Mac Jones under the bus.(23:31) The crew touches on the direction of the Red Sox and Bill Belichick’s failures this season.(32:13) McCarthy explains why he refuses to trust the Bruins after being hurt so many times. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/28/2022 • 44 minutes, 2 seconds
JT And JB The Best Duo In The NBA? // Cedric Maxwell Calls In // Nate Eovaldi Signs With Rangers - 12/28 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum going off against the Rockets yesterday.(11:49) We continue our conversation on Tatum and Brown as a duo.(22:42) Cedric Maxwell is part of the radio broadcasts on 98.5 The Sports Hub Celtics Radio Network and he joins the show to discuss last night’s win over the Rockets.(31:27) We go back and forth on Nate Eovaldi signing with the Rangers and what it means for the Red Sox. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/28/2022 • 40 minutes, 59 seconds
BIll Belichick’s Interest In Bill O’Brien // Idiot For Criticizing Mac Jones? // The Importance Of The Playoffs - 12/28 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the day by reacting to Tom E. Curran’s report on Bill Belichick’s interest in bringing Bill O’Brien back.(12:49) We discuss whether it’s unfair to criticize Mac Jones for his performance against the Bengals.(24:19) The crew goes back and forth on Tom E. Curran saying you should root for the Patriots to make the playoffs.(32:27) We fight over the blame pie for the Patriots right now and Bill Belichick’s biggest goal.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/28/2022 • 41 minutes, 34 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Final Straw For Bill Belichick // Today’s Takeaway - 12/27 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Mike Reiss of ESPN explaining his perspective on why the Patriots making the playoffs would still mean something.(10:52) We discuss what would be the final straw for Bill Belichick with the Patriots.(24:10) The crew touches the chances of Jerod Mayo leaving for the Broncos this season.(34:05) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/27/2022 • 40 minutes, 4 seconds
Is Jaylen Brown Mr. Unreliable? // Joe Mazzulla’s Interim Tag // Mike Reiss Joins The Show - 12/27 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by questioning whether Jaylen Brown is Mr. Unreliable.(9:24) We go back and forth on the report that the Celtics won’t be removing the interim tag from Joe Mazzulla this season.(20:14) Alex Barth gives us some of his hottest movie takes.(28:41) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to discuss 3 things that went under the radar during the Patriots loss to the Bengals.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/27/2022 • 37 minutes, 5 seconds
Bill Belichick Surrounded By Yes Men // Jerod Mayo Going To Denver? // Bill O’Brien Smoke Continues - 12/27 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by reacting to Bill Simmons saying Bill Belichick is surrounded by yes men.(13:27) We dive into Jerod Mayo’s comments this morning about being ready for a head coaching job in the NFL.(24:08) The crew touches on the latest rumors surrounding Bill O’Brien and whether he’s the best fit at OC for the Patriots moving forward.(34:30) We go back and forth on the possibility of Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski teaming up one last time.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/27/2022 • 44 minutes, 22 seconds
Tua Enters Concussion Protocol // Worth It To Make The Playoffs? // Mac Jones Or Grayson Allen? - 12/27 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the day with Leroy Irvin and Alex Barth reacting to Tua Tagovailoa entering concussion protocol yesterday.(12:05) We discuss whether making playoffs means anything for the Patriots at this point(25:38) The crew reacts to Ryan Clark obliterating Mac Jones for his track record of dirty plays and comparing him to Grayson Allen.(34:03) We continue our conversation on Mac Jones’ leadership and the locker room as a whole.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/27/2022 • 41 minutes, 19 seconds
Patriots Aren’t Getting Better // Chris Sale On The Trade Block? // Today’s Takeaway - 12/26 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by circling back to the Patriots loss against the Raiders on Sunday.* (9:57) We discuss the latest report about the Red Sox being open to dealing Chris Sale.* (22:36) The crew touches on the Patriots, Celtics, Red Sox, and engagement talk to wrap-up the day.* (34:04) Today’s Takeaway.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/26/2022 • 38 minutes, 18 seconds
All Starts With Bill Belichick // Jayson Tatum’s Big Night // Engagement Ring Talk - 12/26 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by noting that all the Patriots problems start with Bill Belichick.* (12:16) We touch on the Celtics statement win over the Bucks and Jayson Tatum’s big performance.* (24:11) The crew touches on Marcus Smart getting engaged on Christmas and McCarthy gives advice on going through the process.* (35:22) We go back and forth on engagement rings and how they work with the law, as callers offer up their thoughts.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/26/2022 • 44 minutes
Mac Jones Is A Dirty Player // Bill O’Brien Latest // Mac Jones For Zach Wilson? - 12/26 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by diving into another example of Mac Jones being a dirty player.(11:31) We touch on Ian Rapoport’s report over the weekend about Bill O’Brien possibly returning to the Patriots.(24:33) The crew deciphers whether you’d take Mac Jones or Zach Wilson right now.(33:50) We discuss the roots of Mac Jones’ character issues on the field and how it compares to Tom Brady’s behavior.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/26/2022 • 42 minutes, 23 seconds
Thank You, Leroy // Patriots Lose Again // Kendrick Bourne’s Big Game - 12/26 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the day with Matt McCarthy and Leroy Irvin discussing Christmas and Mo Vaughn calling into the show last week.(11:26) We react to the Patriots losing on Saturday to the Bengals and the score being deceiving.(24:08) The crew touches on Kendrick Bourne’s big game and his usage all season.(35:06) We go back and forth on whether Bill Belichick is too old for today’s football landscape.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/26/2022 • 43 minutes, 22 seconds
It's A Festivus For The Rest Of Us // Mo Vaughn Surprises McCarthy (Hour 4)
(0:00) McCarthy & Irvin celebrate a Happy Festivus with an airing of callers' grievances. (8:39) Leroy Irvin surprises, Matt McCarthy with a special Christmas message from "The Hit Dawg" (32:18) Mo Vaughn, as #42 joins McCarthy & Irvin on this Festivus edition of Zolak & Bertrand. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/23/2022 • 37 minutes, 15 seconds
McCarthy Questions Mac Jones' Mental Toughness // What Is The Best Christmas Song? // Leroy Sings The Temptations (Hour 3)
(0:00) McCarthy & Irvin discuss problems around the Boston sports landscape. McCarthy questions Mac Jones' mental toughness.(12:15) The crew takes calls(23:38) Christmas music roundtable: What's the best Christmas song of all-time?(43:58) Lightning round of callers. Leroy Irvin sings The Temptations. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/23/2022 • 40 minutes, 44 seconds
Movie Talk During Holidays / Tom Brady Reunion? / How Do Celtics Respond When Punched In The Face / What Has Mac Jones Done To Earn His Job
(0:00) McCarthy & Irvin talk Christmas movies. Godfather - a Christmas movie?(14:32) The guys discuss how realistic is a Tom Brady-Patriots reunion.(25:35) McCarthy & Irvin get into the Celtics recent skid. How do the Celtics respond when punched in the face?(34:01) The crew takes calls ranging from holiday movies to the airing of grievances on the local 4.(44:20) What has Mac Jones done to earn his job this year? McCarthy & Irvin discuss. Leroy defends Mac Jones from the aggressive criticism.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/23/2022 • 44 minutes, 23 seconds
McCarthy & Irvin Off The Rails // Does Mac Jones Need An Attitude Adjustment? // Will The Patriots Quit On Belichick? - 12/23 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Leroy Irvin, in for Zolak & Bertrand, start the day by expressing their "joy" for Christmas shopping, particularly this close to Christmas. Leroy Irvin is exposes himself as The Grinch.(12:29) The guys talk about Mac Jones' attitude of late.(25:23) The guys discuss comments made by former Patriots players Julian Edelman & Vince Wilfork that are critical of the Patriots.(32:37) McCarthy & Irvin talk about the sinking ship that is the New England Patriots. Has Belichick lost the team? Will the Patriots quit?CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/23/2022 • 39 minutes, 38 seconds
2022 Talent Show // Final Name Ideas For Patriots-Raiders Ending // Fake Promo Friday - 12/22 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with the 2022 Listener Talent Show.(17:37) We discuss the 2022 Listener Talent Show and have one late entrant that sneaks through. (27:50) The guys finish up with more names for the Patriots-Raiders game over the weekend. (34:22) Fake Promo Friday. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/22/2022 • 41 minutes, 30 seconds
Albert Joins The Show // Can Mac Jones Bounce Back? // RIP Franco Harris - 12/22 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB.com along for the ride, start the third hour by questioning whether Mac Jones can bounce back from Sunday’s loss against the Raiders.(13:34) We continue to come up with nicknames for Patriots-Raiders and a caller asks Zo a trivia question. (26:11) The crew touches on the passing of Franco Harris and Albert Breer shares a recent story involving him. (32:28) We touch on YouTube TV winning the rights to Sunday NFL Ticket. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/22/2022 • 40 minutes, 43 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Naming Patriots-Raiders // Joe Burrow Closest Thing To Tom Brady? - 12/22 (Hour 2)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with Albert Breer of SI and MMQB.com joining the show, as we discuss the Patriots horrendous loss to the Raiders on Sunday.* (12:24) We continue to dive into the game and what nickname it should get for historical purposes.* (25:07) The guys touch on Bill Belichick’s drafting history and more names for the Patriots-Raiders game.* (33:55) We question whether Joe Burrow is the closest to Tom Brady we’ve seen yet.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/22/2022 • 41 minutes, 18 seconds
We’re Off The Rails // What’s Wrong With The Celtics? // Christmas Cookie Talk - 12/22 (Hour 1)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the day by immediately taking the show off the rails.* (10:02) The crew goes back and forth on what’s wrong with the Celtics and if it starts with Joe Mazzulla.* (23:40) We touch on Michelle from South Carolina’s cookie dropoff and Louth’s wife’s cookies finally arriving today.* (33:10) The guys discuss why Bill Belichick doesn't name an official offensive or defensive coordinator.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/22/2022 • 40 minutes, 12 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Outlook For The Next 3 Games // Today’s Takeaway - 12/21 (Hour 4)
0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston reacting to the Patriots awful loss to the Raiders on Sunday.(9:44) We dive into the outlook for the Patriots over the next 3 games.(20:01) The crew goes back and forth on the pros and cons of Mac Jones getting benched for Bailey Zappe.(35:20) Today’s Takeaways. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/21/2022 • 37 minutes, 23 seconds
Bill Belichick Presser // Has Football Passed Bill Belichick? // The Leash For Mac Jones - 12/21 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by listening to Bill Belichick’s weekly press conference.(13:01) We question whether football has passed Bill Belichick.(23:08) The crew goes back and forth on whether Mac Jones deserves more time to figure it out with the Patriots.(35:13) We discuss the plan for tomorrow’s show and Ryan in Malden goes at Hardy for not including him in the Listener Christmas Carol. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/21/2022 • 41 minutes, 14 seconds
Kyle Dugger Calls In // Mac Jones Fault Or Coaching? // RIP Franco Harris - 12/21 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with Patriots safety Kyle Dugger joining the show, as he discusses the loss to the Raiders, how the team moves forward, and the emergence of Marcus and Jack Jones.(7:57) We go back and forth on where blame needs to fall for Mac Jones regressing this season.(18:00) Zo tells his favorite Franco Harris story after his tragic passing.(27:01) We dive into whether you’d take Mac Jones or Jimmy Garoppolo next season. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/21/2022 • 34 minutes, 27 seconds
Patriots Final 3 Games // Latest On Rafael Devers // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 12/21 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by diving into what could be the best development for the Patriots over the final 3 weeks of the season.(14:33) We dive into the latest news surrounding the Red Sox and whether they’ll extend Rafael Devers.(25:35) The crew touches on Bill Belichick’s future with the Patriots and if Bailey Zappe should be the starter.(32:07) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show to talk about the team’s recent skid, Robert Williams return, and Jayson Tatum missing a game for his son’s birthday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/21/2022 • 42 minutes, 49 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Email of the Day // Today’s Takeaway - 12/20 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with Mike Reiss of ESPN.com looking ahead to Bengals-Patriots and Joe Burrow vs. Mac Jones. * (13:02) We look at the situation Trevor Lawrence is in compared to Mac Jones. * (23:53) The crew finishes up with the Email of The Day and some more Patriots thoughts. * (36:24) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/20/2022 • 39 minutes, 59 seconds
Former Patriots In Trouble // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Patriots Gameplan - 12/20 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by touching on the troubles of Willie McGinest and J.C. Jackson yesterday.* (11:03) We touch on Messi ignoring Salt Bae after Argentina won the World Cup, along with some more Patriots thoughts.* (23:50) Mike Reiss of ESPN.com joins the show to discuss the Patriots heartbreaking loss to the Raiders on Sunday.* (32:14) We dive into the Patriots gameplan against the Raiders on Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/20/2022 • 39 minutes, 5 seconds
Should The Patriots Tank? // Zo Almost Ruins Christmas // Cookie Talk - 12/20 (Hour 2)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by going back and forth on whether the Patriots should tank for a couple of seasons. * (11:02) We continue our conversation on Bill Belichick’s future before Zo almost ruins Christmas for any kids listening.* (22:15) The crew touches on a tweet from Jared Carrabis and T-Bone’s Christmas music.* (29:01) We discuss whether the Patriots need to stop kicking the can down the road with Bill Belichick.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/20/2022 • 41 minutes, 59 seconds
Putting Some Blame On The Players // Bill Belichick Doing His Best? // Fixing The Coaching Staff - 12/20 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by questioning how much the blame the players deserve for losing to the Raiders.(14:09) We discussed the talent level of the roster after Jimmy Johnson told Colin Cowherd that Bill Belichick is doing the best with what he has.(24:08) The crew touches on tongues and the outlook of the Patriots down the stretch.(36:42) We dive into how Bill Belichick can fix the coaching staff for next season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/20/2022 • 44 minutes, 7 seconds
Sounds of Sunday Cont. // Mac Jones’ Mechanics // Today’s Takeaway - 12/19 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with more Sounds of Sunday. * (10:48) We question whether this loss against the Raiders will be the one that forces change for the Patriots. * (19:04) Zo gives his thoughts on what he’s noticed is wrong with Mac Jones’ mechanics. * (32:38) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/19/2022 • 36 minutes, 17 seconds
Missed Opportunities // Hardy and Jeff In Nashua’s Golf Trip // Sounds of Sunday - 12/19 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by diving into the missed opportunity by the Patriots in the AFC playoff picture yesterday.(12:50) Jeff in Nashua calls in and tells the story of his golfing trip with Hardy last week.(26:12) The crew reacts to Willie McGinest being arrested with more on Hardy’s trip to Las Vegas.(33:44) We relive all the best highlights and soundbites from Week 15 with Sounds of Sunday!CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/19/2022 • 43 minutes, 39 seconds
Mac Jones Has Enough Arm // Jakobi Meyers’ Hero Comments // Read & React - 12/19 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour with Zo definitively saying that Mac Jones could’ve thrown it 50 yards at the end of last night’s game. (9:54) We dive into Jakobi Meyers’ comments after the game about playing hero ball.(21:12) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”.(31:15) We question what was the playcall from the coaching staff on the final play of last night’s game.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRAND https://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/19/2022 • 38 minutes, 32 seconds
Patriots Blow It // Mac Jones’ Shortcomings // Why Weren’t There More Cameras? - 12/19 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots brutal loss against the Raiders yesterday.(12:45) We dive into Mac Jones’ shortcomings against the Raiders and whether the Patriots have ruined him.(25:11) The crew touches on the outlook of the coaching staff after one of the ugliest losses in recent memory.(31:56) We go back and forth on the Keenan Cole Sr. touchdown and whether the officials should be blamed for missing the call.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/19/2022 • 44 minutes, 14 seconds
R.J. Bell Calls In // Hard To Hate On The Bruins // Fake Promo Friday - 12/16 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour with R.J. Bell of Pregame.com giving his thoughts on The Football Card and his best picks of the week.(12:37) We touch on the Bruins shootout loss last night and Robert Williams returning to the court.(19:59) The crew gives their thoughts on who’s going to win, Patriots or Raiders on Sunday.(32:26) Fake Promo Friday. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/16/2022 • 36 minutes, 26 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Roster Doesn’t Lack Talent // Should Patriots Go Under Center More? - 12/16 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand continue their second hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston discussing where blame should fall for the offense’s struggles.(8:59) We dive into whether the Patriots roster has a talent issue.(19:13) The guys question whether the Patriots need to go under center more with Mac Jones.(29:23) We touch on Matt Judon constantly being tested for PEDs all season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/16/2022 • 37 minutes, 34 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Read & React // Tom Brady Back To New England? - 12/16 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss the Patriots playoff chances and coaching staff(12:45) We react to Andrew Callahan’s report about the Patriots locker room not feeling worked by the current coaching staff.(25:23) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”.(36:43) We question Mike Jones’ latest piece about the Patriots being open to a reunion with Tom Brady if a Super Bowl is in reach. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/16/2022 • 42 minutes, 49 seconds
If Mac Jones Was In SF // Patriots-Raiders Is A Must-Win // The Football Card - 12/16 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Barth in for Zo and Hardy, start by tying Thursday Night Football into the Patriots.(11:24) We dive into Patriots-Raiders and Mac Jones’ comments about the Raiders.(22:21) The crew reacts to the Red Sox DFA’ing Jeter Downs yesterday for Masataka Yoshida.(33:31) We give our picks for Week 15 edition of The Football CardCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/16/2022 • 40 minutes, 42 seconds
Deandre Hopkins Loves Bill Belichick // Mac Jones’ Mobility // Today’s Takeaways - 12/15 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by reacting to the Deandre Hopkins and Bill Belichick video(10:10) - We take a deeper look into the mind of Bill Belichick during this season(22:02) - The crew asks Leroy some questions during his double shift today(34:03) - Today's Takeaways. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/15/2022 • 38 minutes, 8 seconds
Josh McDaniels Coaching Success // What Is Up With Jonnu Smith? // League Meeting Updates - 12/15 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand hear from our listeners about Derek Carr, Josh McDaniels and the Patriots Offensive Coordinators (11:51) - We ask for Bert’s opinion on the Devante Parker’s concussion incident Monday night and discuss Jonnu Smith (22:16) - The guys ask Bert about the league meetings and what he took out of it (29:41) We go back to the conversation about the league meetings, and specifically, the scouting combine
12/15/2022 • 42 minutes, 24 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Belichick Ultimatum // Should The Patriots Should Have Kept McDaniels - 12/15 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss the Patriots playoff chances and coaching staff(12:07) - Bert Breer gives his thoughts on Tom Brady returning to the Patriots and the Bill Belichick coaching situation(24:32) - The guys ask Bert if the Patriots should have done more to keep Josh McDaniels around(32:10) - We discuss the Derek Carr situation and the implications if the Patriots beat the Raiders on Sunday CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/15/2022 • 39 minutes, 26 seconds
Mac’s Leadership // Keyshawn Johnson Versus Mac Jones // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 12/15 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak Bertrand and Leroy begin the show discussing Mac Jones’ leadership qualities.(13:52) - We react to Keyshawn Johnson’s comments regarding Mac Jones and his overall performance(22:12) - The crew gets into a discussion about Tim McKone and more Patriots talk(31:03) - We end the first hour with hearing from Celtics Interim Head Coach Joe Mazzulla CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/15/2022 • 41 minutes, 37 seconds
Celtics Beat Lakers In OT // Jake DeBrusk’s Big Night // Today’s Takeaways - 12/14 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the fourth hour by reacting to the Celtics win over the Lakers in overtime last night. * (13:09) We dive into the Bruins beating the Islanders last night in a shootout thanks to a big performance from Jake DeBrusk. * (24:11) The crew touches on a mixed bag of items from the Bruins, Celtics, and Patriots. * (35:57) Today's Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/14/2022 • 39 minutes, 5 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Mac Jones’ Mobility // Josh Uche’s Breakout - 12/14 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Mike Reiss of ESPN joining the show, as he gives his thoughts on the Patriots win over the Cardinals.(10:09) We dive into Mac Jones’ mobility and whether it has been hampered since returning from his high-ankle sprain.(23:18) Reiss gives his thoughts on the statuses of Rhamondre Stevenson and DeVante Parker against the Raiders.(30:26) We go back and forth on Josh Uche’s breakout and his impact on the Patriots moving forward.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/14/2022 • 40 minutes, 19 seconds
Mac Jones’ Screen Pass Usage // DeVante Parker Calls Out NFL // David Andrews Joins The Show - 12/14 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second by deciphering why the Patriots offense has used more screen passes since Mac Jones returned.(11:12) We react to DeVante Parker calling out the NFL for the handling of his concussion against the Cardinals before David Andrews joins the show.(31:59) The crews touch on the concussion protocols in the NFL and Matt Patricia’s performance.(38:47) Beetle reminds everyone about 98.5 The Sports Hub making the trip out to Las Vegas with a bunch of the biggest personalities from the station, along with some thoughts on Marcus Jones’ usage.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/14/2022 • 43 minutes, 24 seconds
Zo’s Thoughts On MNF // Blame Falling On The Coaching Staff // Mac Jones’ Attitude - 12/14 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show with Zo giving his thoughts on the Patriots win over the Cardinals.(10:48) We dive into Colin Cowherd and Dan Orlovsky putting the blame for this season on the coaching staff and not Mac Jones.(23:15) The crew goes back and forth on Mac Jones’ behavior towards Matt Patricia the last few weeks.(31:54) We question whether Mac Jones’ attitude could lead to issues in the future and how Bill Belichick views these outbursts.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/14/2022 • 42 minutes
Zolak & Bertrand 12-13-2022 (Hour 4)
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12/13/2022 • 39 minutes, 52 seconds
Hardy & Jeff In Nashua’s Flight // Outlook On The Patriots Isn’t Changing // Mac Jones And Matty P - 12/13 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by discussing the flight Hardy and Jeff in Nashua are about to board on their way to Las Vegas.(12:28) We go back and forth on the outlook of the Patriots this season and why it isn’t changing.(22:38) The guys dive into Mac Jones barking at Matt Patricia again during the game, but showing him a ton of love after.(31:00) We give some love to Matt Judon and Josh Uche after the two combined for another big game.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/13/2022 • 42 minutes, 58 seconds
Robert Kraft Visits MNF Booth // Matthew Slater’s Rare Mistake // Rhamondre Stevenson’s Ankle Injury - 12/13 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand react to Robert Kraft visiting the Monday Night Football booth last night.(11:29) We dive into Matthew Slater’s rare mistake against the Cardinals.(22:14) The guys touch on Rhamondre Stevenson’s ankle injury and the younger running backs stepping up(35:08) We laugh at Hardy’s plane habits ahead of his flight to Las Vegas.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/13/2022 • 40 minutes, 31 seconds
Patriots Beat Cardinals // Nothing Has Changed // Alex Barth Joins The Shows - 12/13 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the Patriots win over the Cardinals.(11:51) Even after beating the Cardinals, the guys agree that nothing has changed with the Patriots.(21:56) We go back and forth on Hunter Henry’s involvement in the offense, as Alex Barth of 985TheSportsHub.com joins the show.(30:29) Looking ahead to the offseason, the guys put an emphasis on improving the coaching staff before anything else.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/13/2022 • 41 minutes, 30 seconds
Big Game For Belichick? // Patriots’ underwhelming Contracts // Today’s Takeaways - 12/12 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) We start the fourth hour talking about airplane movies and the importance of tonight's game for Bill Belichick. * (9:31) The guys take calls on the Patriots and discuss some underwhelming contracts. * (20:27) We say farewell to Intern Matt and continue to talk about the Patriots. * (34:25) Today's Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The guys break down the Celtics' loss to the Warriors and the performance of each team's stars.(10:27) We discuss the Bruins' goaltending situation and if Linus Ullmark has earned the starting role.(23:35) The crew breaks down the Red Sox management's mistakes this offseason and mishandling of the Bogaerts-Story situation.(30:42) Sounds Of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) We react to Xander Bogaerts' comments about joining the Padres and if he took shots at the Red Sox.(10:39) The guys discuss the reports that the Red Sox's offer was not close to the one Xander Bogaerts accepted and the Red Sox's failure to re-sign home-grown talent.(19:51) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(30:03) We finish the second hour by discussing potential destinations for Tom Brady next season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Patriots' confidence level going into tonight's game.(11:25) The guys break down Kyler Murray's game and ways the Patriots can shut him down. (24:38) We react to the Sunday slate of games and its impact on the Patriot’s playoff hopes.(35:23) We finish the first hour by discussing Cupolas and the Red Sox.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/12/2022 • 44 minutes, 26 seconds
Rj Bell Joins The Show // Patriots’ post-Brady // Fake Promo Friday - Best Of April, may, June - 12/9 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(11:53) The guys discuss Encore Boston getting their gambling license and the Patriots post-Brady.(23:33) We react to Danny Kanell’s comments criticizing Bill Belichick.(31:11) Fake Promo Friday - Best Of April, may, JuneCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/9/2022 • 38 minutes, 24 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Belichick’s Reluctance // Commanders Investigation Continues - 12/9 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and discusses Belichick's reluctance to change the system.(10:50)The guys discuss the importance of the Patriots' West Coast trip.(21:13) We react to the rumors that Bill O’brien could return to New England.(31:06) We finish the third hour discussing the patriots getting flexed out of Sunday Night Football next week.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/9/2022 • 40 minutes, 36 seconds
Must Win For Belichick // Cardinals On Matt Patricia // Read & React - 12/8 (Hour 2)
(0:00) We discuss Greg Bedard’s comments regarding the magnitude of Monday’s game for Bill Belichick.(10:20) The guys discuss the Cardinals comments about Matt Patricia being a defensive guy calling an offense.(19:34) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(30:50) Listener Christmas Carol.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/9/2022 • 38 minutes, 16 seconds
Bloom On The Hot Seat? // Red Sox Future // The Football Card - 12/9 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing if Chaim Bloom is on the hot seat.(13:33) We continue discussing the Red Sox and the moves they can make post-Bogaerts.(23:29) More Xander Bogaerts talk and we discuss the ramifications this could have with Rafael Devers hitting free agency next year.(31:52) The boys giving their picks on this week's football card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - We circle back to the Xander Bogaerts free agency news and what happens now for the Red Sox.(9:02) - The guys and Milliken discuss the other Red Sox free agents, both the ones they have signed and have gone elsewhere.(18:49) - The guys hear from our listeners in a rapid fire segment to get all the calls in.(33:37) - Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - The guys ask Bert about the Sportico article about Head Coaches salaries.(9:56) - The guys give their analysis and the importance of Monday night’s Patriots and Cardinals game.(21:30) - Bert gives his Patriots with Tom Brady record and they ask Bert about the Mac Jones decision coming in 2023.(29:00) - We finish the third hour with other NFL topics including the Titans firing their GM and the Commanders investigation.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/8/2022 • 41 minutes, 9 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Upbeat Bill This Year // Bill O’Brien Back To The NFL? - 12/8 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Bert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to talk some baseball after the Xander Bogaerts signing.(11:46) - The guys discuss and question Bill Belichick’s upbeat mood in 2022 and the loss to the Bills Thursday night.(21:17) - Bert and the guys discuss the Bill O’Brien possibility ahead of 2023.(30:35) - Hour number two ends with the idea of Bill O’Brien coming back to New England as OC and potentially beyond.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/8/2022 • 39 minutes, 37 seconds
Bogaerts Has A New Home // Is Devers Next To Go? // What Will The Red Sox Look Like In 2022 - 12/8 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin Thursday’s show with reacting to the news of Xander Bogaerts signing with the San Diego Padres.(13:12) - We continue our discussion on the Xander Bogaerts to the Padres signing and the backlash that will come.(25:54) - More Xander Bogaerts talk, and we discuss the ramifications this could have with Rafael Devers hitting free agency next year.(35:08) - The first hour ends by hearing from our listeners regarding the Bogaerts signingCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
* (0:00) We discuss the Celtics' handling of adversity and starting the season strong. * (9:06) Zo, Ted, and Hardy discuss Deion Sanders joining Colorado and his potential impact on the program. * (21:20) The guys discuss multiple topics, including trips to Mexico, the Patriots, and Jayson Tatum. * (34:11) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/7/2022 • 37 minutes, 32 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Mac Jones Post-Injury // Patriots’ Playoff Chances - 12/7 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show and talks about Bill Belichick's comments on the system being good.(12:52) The guys discuss Mac Jones progress post-injury. (25:26) The crew discusses the Patriots’ chance of making the playoffs if they beat the Cardinals Monday night.(35:40) We wrap up the third hour by discussing the Titans firing of their GM.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub12:52
12/7/2022 • 44 minutes, 19 seconds
Belichick’s Future // Belichick’s Value Around The NFL // Avatar 2 - 12/7 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by discussing Robert Kraft’s trust level in Bill Belichick and his future in New England.(9:53) The guys discuss Bill Belichick’s value and interest if he were a free agent.(22:06) The crew gives their take on the new Avatar movie and their excitement for the upcoming film. (30:36) The Second hour ends with the guys talking about their morning routines and a Xander Bogaerts report.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/7/2022 • 51 minutes, 35 seconds
Oline holding back The Offense? // David Andrews Joins The Show // Red Sox Sign Kenley Jansen - 12/7 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Ted Johnson fills in for Beetle and discusses his comments that this year is the Patriots’ darkest moment post-Brady.(11:36) The guys discuss the Patriots' offensive line struggles and how it has affected the offensive strategy.(23:46) Patriots Center David Andrews joins the show and talks about the Patriots’ outlook for the season's last six games and his Georgia Bulldogs.(25:56) The first hour ends by reacting to the Red Sox signing of Kenley Jansen.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - We hear from our callers about the Patriots, Bruins, and even UMASS Basketball(11:15) - Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the NFL Draft and the Patriots record with Tom Brady(21:30) - The guys look at the Buccaneers schedule and how deep they can go in the playoffs(33:31) - Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/6/2022 • 38 minutes, 24 seconds
Patriots Record With Tom Brady // Titans Fire Their GM // Head Coach Jerod Mayo? - 12/6 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The guys continue the conversation about how the Patriots would look with Tom Brady back under center(12:30) - The guys react to the news of the Titans firing their GM as well as the NFL salary cap (22:53) - The guys discuss the importance of Jerod Mayo on the Patriots coaching staff is he was to leave for a head coaching job(35:22) - We wrap up the third hour with MLB Free Agency and who the Red Sox are interested inCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/6/2022 • 43 minutes, 55 seconds
Bill Belichick’s Press Conference // Belichick’s Salary // Patriots Play Calling System - 12/6 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - The second hour begins with listening to Bill Belichick’s Press Conference(19:43) - The guys discuss Bill Belichick’s salary with the Patriots and how that looks with the current state of the team(27:02) - The guys give their takes on the Patriots play calling system and if it is really working out well (33:58) - The show's second hour wraps by talking about other professional Head Coach’s salaries, including Josh McDanielsCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/6/2022 • 41 minutes, 10 seconds
Bruins First Loss At The Garden // Another TB12 Comeback // MLB Free Agency Talk - 12/6 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin today's show by looking back at the Bruins loss to Bruce Cassidy and the Golden Knights(12:08) - The guys discuss the Celtics victory last night while going back to the Bruins loss to Bruce Cassidy(23:25) - We react to another Tom Brady comeback last night on Monday Night Football(34:21) - The first hour ends by continuing our discussion about Xander Bogaerts and the Red SoxCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
* (0:00) We continue with Sounds of Sunday. * (9:26) The crew discusses baseball's Hall Of Fame voting and Curt Schilling's reaction to receiving fewer votes than in previous years. * (22:18) The guys look forward to Bruce Cassidy's homecoming against the Bruins tonight. * (33:14) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/5/2022 • 37 minutes, 58 seconds
Mayfield To The Niners? // Mac Jones And The Patriots’ Offense // Sounds Of Sunday - 12/5 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The Guys discuss the Patriots' quarterback options next year and if Baker Mayfield will join the 49ers after Jimmy G’s injury.(10:49) The crew discuss Colin Cowherd’s comments on the Patriots and his Mac Jones comparison.(22:17) The guys discuss Mac Jones, the Patriots, and Xander Bogaerts.(33:30) Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The boys react to Jaylen Brown's comments and great game against the Nets.(10:34) The guys discuss Bill Belichick’s future with the Patriots.(26:56) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(37:03) The show's second hour wraps by talking about the Patriots and Jaylen Brown.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/5/2022 • 43 minutes, 44 seconds
Patriots’ Playoff Hopes // Solution For OC Problems? // Patriots Fans Too Nice? - 12/5 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin today's show by discussing the games around the league and how it affects the Patriots' playoff hopes.(11:16) The guys discuss the Patriots' coordinator situation and Bill's need for a long-term offensive coordinator.(24:06) We react to Kirk Herbstreit's comments about Patriots fans being “too nice” to the team during the Bills game.(32:29) The first hour ends by debating who is to blame for the Patriots' offensive struggles.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/5/2022 • 41 minutes, 3 seconds
Rj Bell Joins The Show // Was Hiring Patricia and Judge A Mistake? // Fake Promo Friday - 12/2 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(12:50) We talk about Bill Belichick's decision to hire Joe Judge and Matt Patricia and how it will play out with ownership next year.(26:35) We pick our winner for the trip to Vegas for the Patriots-Raiders game.(41:27) Fake Promo Friday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/2/2022 • 42 minutes, 42 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Mac Jones On The Game Plan // Belichick On The Offense - 12/2 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about the Patriots lack of in-game adjustments and the mood of the team post-game.(8:11) The guys discuss Mac Jones’ comments about the game plan and coaching staff after the game.(21:40) The guys discuss Bill Belichick’s post game comments and lack of accountability for the offense.(29:50) The third hour ends by looking at the Patriots' remaining games and their chances to make the playoffs.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/2/2022 • 36 minutes, 55 seconds
The Football Card // Read & React // Patriots Defense - 12/2 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The boys giving their picks on this week's football card.(7:22) The guys discuss the Patriots' failure to score before half and Mac Jones running the ball.(21:59) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(33:16) The show's second hour wraps by talking about the Patriots defensive effort against Josh Allen and the Bills. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/2/2022 • 41 minutes, 2 seconds
Dysfunction In New England // X’s And Zo’s // Patriots Defense Versus Josh Allen - 12/2 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin today's show discussing the Patriots' offensive struggles and dysfunction.(12:59) Zo breaks what he saw in last night’s game in this segment of X’s and Zo’s.(22:34) We look at Josh Allen's sideline touchdown pass to Gabe Davis and the Patriots seemingly giving up mid-play.(30:46) The first hour ends by discussing if last night's loss was the lowest moment since Brady left.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/2/2022 • 42 minutes, 22 seconds
Kevin Bacon Movies // Bills Versus Patriots Final Thoughts // Today’s Takeaways - 12/1 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We discuss Kevin Bacon movies and Patriots versus Bills tonight(8:53) - We hear from our listeners about the best Kevin Bacon movies(22:06) - The guys give their final thoughts for tonight’s Patriots Bills game(33:19) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/1/2022 • 38 minutes, 17 seconds
Patriots Offense Must Improve // TB12 Back To The Pats? // Broncos Country, Lets Ride - 12/1 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss Michigan Ohio State game and the Patriots game tonight(13:53) - Bert and the guys discuss Mac Jones’ performance Thursday night and how it compares to Kirk Cousins(23:56) - Bert gives his thoughts on the Bill O’Brien rumors and how it impacts the Patriots in the future(32:29) - The show's second hour wraps up with more Vegas talk and continuing our conversation about Pats vs Bills CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
12/1/2022 • 44 minutes, 37 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Mac and Kirk Cousins Comparison // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 12/1 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss Michigan Ohio State game and the Patriots game tonight(12:35) - Bert and the guys discuss Mac Jones’ performance Thursday night and how it compares to Kirk Cousins(23:13) - Bert gives his thoughts on the Bill O’Brien rumors and how it impacts the Patriots in the future(32:58) - The show's second hour wraps up with more Vegas talk and continuing our conversation about Pats vs Bills
12/1/2022 • 56 minutes, 59 seconds
Taum For MVP // Is Bogaerts Already Gone? // Patriots Defense Versus Josh Allen - 12/1 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin today's show by discussing the Jayson Tatum MVP candidacy(10:50) - We continue our discussion about the numerous Xander Bogaerts reports and how this works for the Red Sox.(22:31) - We look at tonight’s matchup between the Bills and the Patriots and use the term, “must win.”(32:43) - The first hour ends by analyzing how the Patriots defense matches up against Josh Allen
* (0:00) We discuss uncharacteristic mistakes the Patriots have made this year. * (9:57) We discuss the rumor that Tom Brady could return to the Patriots next season. * (20:20) The guys discuss NFL schedule flexing and if the Patriots-Raiders game will get moved from Sunday night next week. * (32:51) Today’s Takeaways. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/30/2022 • 37 minutes, 34 seconds
Patriots Vs. Elite Wide Receivers // Must Win Against Bills? // Mike Reiss Joins The Show - 11/30 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour begins by discussing if the Patriots can stop a passing offense with an elite receiver.(10:14) The guys debate whether the Patriots season is over if they lose against the Bills. (20:40) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show and talks about the Patriots and talks about the Patriots' defense having their pride on the line after last year's struggles against Buffalo.(29:38) Mike and the boys look back at the overturning of Hunter Henry's touchdown against the Vikings.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/30/2022 • 40 minutes, 12 seconds
Red Sox Future Plans // Is Team USA Actually Good? // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 11/30 (Hour 2)
* (0:00) We continue to discuss the Xander Bogaerts contract situation and the Red Sox potential plan for the future. * (12:06) The crew discusses the intrigue behind the World Cup and if Team USA is actually good. * (22:31) Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla joins the shows and talks about Robert Williams and the upcoming games with the Heat.* (31:56) The show's second hour wraps up with more World Cup and Xander Bogaerts thoughts. CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The show begins with discussing the Bruins and their hot start after continuing their home win streak to 12 games and Taylor Hall.(11:33) We react to the report that Xander Bogaerts has “cut ties” with the Red Sox.(24:05) We give out thoughts on the Bruins and the David Pastrnak contract situation.(31:20) The first hour ends by discussing if they have World Cup fever after the U.S. beat Iran.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour with more talk about recliners and recommendations(10:14) - We discuss the Patriots playoff chances with a win on Thursday night(19:58) - We take a look at the Patriots running back depth chart, and the guys give more insight into Thursday’s game(34:17) - Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/29/2022 • 39 minutes, 32 seconds
Recliner Recommendations // Mike Milbury Calls Into The Show // Could Bill Be Done After This Year? - 11/29 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour begins recommending recliners for Zo(9:40) - NHL legend Mike Milbury calls in to talk recliners with Zo and the Bruins hot start(22:47) - We question the idea of Bill Belichick not returning next season as head coach(31:29) - The third hour ends with more talk about the purchase of a potential reclinerCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - We begin the second hour with Patriots coach Bill Belichick’s press conference(17:33) - The guys discuss the impact Rhamondre Stevenson has had on the team, and in the Patriots backfield(23:14) - The guys talk about the comments made by Tony Dungy Thursday night about Belichick and Brady(33:33) - The show's second hour wraps up with the Patriots and Bills matchup and Zo’s idea of buying a Lazyboy ReclinerCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/29/2022 • 44 minutes, 53 seconds
Celtics Keep Winning // Bruins And Celtics Hot Starts // Patriots Versus Bills Talk - 11/29 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - The show begins with a discussion about the Celtics and their hot start and ask which start is better, Bruins or Celtics?(12:33) - We continue our discussion revolving around both Bruins and Celtics hot starts. (23:39) - We give out thoughts on the Bruins and the Patrice Bergeron 1000th point mark(32:20) - The first hour ends by giving our early thoughts on the Bills vs Patriots matchupCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/29/2022 • 58 minutes, 53 seconds
Sounds Of Sunday Continued // Xander Bogaerts // Today’s Takeaways - 11/28 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) We continue with Sounds of Sunday. * (9:18) We discuss the Xander Bogaerts contract situation and the many teams in the market for the Red Sox shortstop. * (23:41)We take calls and discuss the Patriots and their level of talent. * (35:23)Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The third hour begins with a reaction to Greg Bedard’s comments that the Patriots “fell apart” at the end of the 3rd and into the 4th quarter. (9:41) The guys continue the discussion about the Patriots’ penalty issues.(23:32) We debate if the NFL should keep night games on Thanksgiving.(33:24) Sounds Of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/28/2022 • 40 minutes, 10 seconds
Patriots-Bills // Patriots Red Zone Struggles // Read & React - 11/28 (Hour 2)
(0:00) We look forward to the matchup against the Bills on Thursday Night Football and Bill Belichick's reaction to the Patriots' lack of discipline.(13:22) The guys discuss the Patriots' ranking as the second-worst red-zone team in the league.(24:48) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(33:40) The show's second hour concludes by discussing the Patriots' special teams issues and Mac Jones.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrand https://twitter.com/ZoandBertrand https://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrand https://www.instagram.com/985thesportshub https://twitter.com/985thesportshub https://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/28/2022 • 42 minutes, 7 seconds
Did The Patriots Blow It? // X’s & Zo’s // Hunter Henry Call - 11/28 (Hour 1)
(0:00) The show begins with reacting to the Patriots' loss to the Vikings and highlighting the Patriots' penalty problems.(14:27) Zo breaks what he saw in last night’s game in this segment of X’s and Zo’s.(28:15) We debate the controversial call that overturned Hunter Henry’s touchdown catch.(37:16) The first hour ends by discussing what it would take for the Patriots to make the playoffs.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
* (0:00) We start the fourth hour with a Thanksgiving food draft. * (9:13) We receive grades and take calls on our 2022 food draft. * (16:15) The guys defend their Thanksgiving food takes and give their favorite holiday list. * (28:38) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/23/2022 • 39 minutes, 10 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Bill O'brien For OC? // Mac Jones - 11/23 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and The MMQB joins the show to discuss Zach Wilson's benching. (10:32) The guys look at the 2021 quarterback class, the Patriots' offense around Mac Jones, and the potential of hiring Bill O'brien as an offensive coordinator.(26:12) We continue discussing the Patriots and Mac Jones from an offensive perspective and Thanksgiving turkey.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/23/2022 • 43 minutes, 19 seconds
Zack Wilson Benched // How To Help Mac? // Bruins Surprising Start - 11/23 (Hour 2)
(0:00) We react to the news that Zack Wilson is getting benched by the Jets.(10:56) The guys discuss Mac Jones and Zach Wilson and the steps needed to help Mac Jones become the franchise quarterback.(22:02) The guys touch on the Bruins surprising year thus far.(30:07) The show's second hour concludes by discussing Jaylen Brown and his social media content last week.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/23/2022 • 41 minutes, 23 seconds
Can The Defense Carry The Patriots? // Is Mac Jones The Future? // Most Thankful For Which Player? - 11/23 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Tim McKone and Leroy Irving fill in for Zolak and Bertrand, and talk about the lack of explosives in the Patriots offense and the patriots defense.(11:34) The guys debate whether Mac Jones is the future quarterback for the Patriots.(26:24) We give our predictions for the Patriots-Vikings Thanksgiving game.(37:12) The first hour ends by discussing which Boston sports player Boston should be most thankful for.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/23/2022 • 42 minutes, 38 seconds
Belichick Vs Justin Jefferson // “Cute” Bruins Start // Today’s Takeaways - 11/22 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour with more Patriots talk and discuss Bill Belichick’s comments about drafting Justin Jefferson(11:25) - We go back to the Bruins win streak and the one thousandth point by Patrice Bergeron(23:17) - Jones gives his top Boston athletes over the past 20 years and where Bergeron rank(35:09) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/22/2022 • 38 minutes, 32 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // How Did Mac Actually Look? // Gillette’s Field Conditions - 11/22 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - NBC Sports Boston's Phil Perry joins the show to discuss last week's game versus the Jets and this week's game against the Vikings(13:02) - Phill Perry, Hardy, and Jones react to Mac Jones’ performance on Sunday(21:00) - We continue our discussion about the Patriots and Mac Jones from an offensive perspective(30:00) - Phil and the guys give their thoughts on Sunday’s game and ask Phil Perry about his thoughts going into Thursday’s gameCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/22/2022 • 39 minutes, 42 seconds
Bill Belichick Press Conference // Bruins Beat Lightning // Pats Versus Jets Recap - 11/22 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - The show's second hour begins by listening to Bill Belichick’s Tuesday’s press conference.(15:35) - The guys react to Bill Belichick’s press conference comments to the media this morning(25:46) - The guy's touch on several topics including Bruins and the traffic this Thanksgiving holiday (31:01) - The show's second hour concludes with Hardy and Jones discussing the Patriots victory versus the JetsCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/22/2022 • 42 minutes, 23 seconds
Bruins Keep Winning // Bergeron Gets To 1000 // Kyle Dugger Calls In - 11/22 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand, with Hardy and Jones, begin the show by discussing Bruins hot start after last night’s victory over Tampa(13:43) - Jones and Hardy discuss the importance of Patrice Bergeron’s one thousandth point(23:36) - New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger calls into the show to discuss Thursday’s game versus the Vikings(33:05) - The first hour ends with continuing our discussion on the Bruins and their amazing startCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/22/2022 • 56 minutes, 54 seconds
Sounds Of Sunday Continued // Block In The Back? // Sounds Of Sunday - 11/21 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) We start the fourth hour with more sounds of Sunday.* (11:12) We debate if the Patriots go away with a block in the back penalty on the punt return.* (22:44) The guys react to Jaylen Brown's defense/explanation of his tweet regarding Kyrie Irving and the group that supported him outside the Barclays center.* (36:02) Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/21/2022 • 39 minutes, 36 seconds
Jaylen Brown’s Kyrie Irving support // Pats-Jets // Sounds of Sunday - 11/21 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The show's third hour begins by discussing Jaylen Brown's support of Kyrie Irving.(15:38) The crew looks at the officiating in the Patriots-Jets game Sunday and continues talking about Jaylen Brown.(27:12) The guys discuss Kyrie Irving's anti-Semitic comments and Jaylen Brown's affiliation.(33:35) Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/21/2022 • 39 minutes, 20 seconds
Oline Struggles And David Andrews // Zack Wilson // Read & React - 11/21 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The show's second hour begins by discussing Cole Strange and the offensive line's struggles blocking.(9:00) The guys react to Zack Wilson and his comments/behavior after the loss.(12:08) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.' (20:06) The show's second hour concludes by discussing a potential Bruins trade for Patrick kane.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/21/2022 • 39 minutes, 34 seconds
Jets Gonna Jet // X’s And Zo’s // Patriots Record Surprise - 11/21 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Patriots' win Sunday and how the Jets find ways to lose.(11:11) Zo breaks what he saw in last night’s game in this segment of X’s and Zo’s.(25:11) The guys talk about how surprised they are that the Patriots are 6-4.(34:37) The crew discusses the Patriots play calling.
11/21/2022 • 42 minutes, 48 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show Best Pats Free Agent Signing Fake Promo Friday - 11 18 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(13:20) We debate who the best free agent signing of the Bill Belichick era and bank robberies.(24:46) The guys talk about the armed bank robbery in the Vineyard yesterday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/18/2022 • 55 minutes, 57 seconds
Patriots Post Bye // Phil Perry Joins The Show // Patriots Midseason Grades - 11/18 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) The show's third hour begins by discussing how the Patriots will look coming off the bye.* (13:27) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about the Patriots and the upcoming matchup against the Jets.* (24:18) The guys discuss the Patriots game plan and keys to success against the Jets.* (34:42) Phil and the guys give their midseason grades for the Patriots.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/18/2022 • 42 minutes, 53 seconds
Wilson Or Jones? // Bills-Browns Debacle // Read & React - 11/18 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The show's second hour begins by debating who we would rather have at quarterback, Mac Jones or Zach Wilson.(11:36) The guys react to the news that the Bills-Browns game is moving to Detroit.(23:41) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.' (33:38) The show's second hour concludes by wishing T-Bone a happy birthday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/18/2022 • 39 minutes, 28 seconds
Will Twitter Shut Down? // Bruins Keep Winning // The Football Card - 11/18 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by talking about Twitter potentially shutting down.(12:56) We react to the Bruins' win last night after a shaky start.(22:18) The guys discuss the Jets' comments leading up to Sunday's matchup against the Patriots.(31:45) The Football Card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - We start the final hour by discussing the countries most dirtiest sports venue(8:56) - We taste test pie with cheese on it and get the guys instant reactions(21:34) - The guys take calls on all things crypto currency, FTX, and cheese on pie(34:01) - Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/17/2022 • 38 minutes, 22 seconds
College Football Talk // McDaniels Job Security // Jets Versus Pats Breakdown - 11/17 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) - The show's third hour begins by discussing the college football landscape* (10:27) - The crew discusses the situation in Vegas with Josh McDaniels and the Las Vegas Raiders* (20:41) - The guys talk about the offensive play caller's situation and how it will look this week and, in the future,* (31:07) - The show's third hour wraps up with us analyzing Sundays Jets Patriots matchupCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/17/2022 • 41 minutes, 11 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // AFC East Scenarios // Bill O’Brien Back In The Picture? - 11/17 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss Mac Jones post bye week(11:07) - Bert and the guys discuss the outlook for the AFC East and how this ties into the Patriots playoff chances(21:59) - We look back at the 2021 NFL Draft class and how Justin Fields looks so far(31:32) - The show's second hour concludes with asking if Patriots coaching staffers are on the hot seat.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/17/2022 • 42 minutes, 31 seconds
Win Streak Continues // Red Sox Sweetened Offers // Bruins Season Outlook - 11/17 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the Celtics win streak continuing with their win over the Hawks(10:52) - We react to more Red Sox rumors surrounding Xander Bogaerts and Rafael Devers(25:01) - The show discusses the Bruins goalie situation with Jeremy Swayman coming back(34:07) - The first hour of the show ends with looking at the viewership of the Bruins so far this season.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/17/2022 • 42 minutes, 46 seconds
Jaylen Brown Value // Antonio Brown and Tom Brady // Today’s Takeaways - 11/16 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the final hour by discussing Jaylen Brown’s value with the J’s playing well.(11:42) We react to Antonio Brown’s posting of Tom Brady’s text regarding his mental health and behavior.(21:56) The guys give their picks for favorite Thanksgiving foods and apple pie with cheese.(32:47) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/16/2022 • 36 minutes, 24 seconds
Jets Afraid Of Patriots? // Patriots Coaching Losses // Jakobi Meyers Free Agent Value - 11/16 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The show's third hour begins by discussing if the Jets should be afraid of the Patriots.(9:27) The crew discusses the Patriots and Belichick’s loss of staff over the years.(19:41) The guys talk about offensive vs. defensive coaches and the demand for “offensive quarterback gurus” around the league.(26:23) The show's third hour concludes by talking about Jakobi Meyers and his free agent value.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/16/2022 • 36 minutes, 49 seconds
Xander Bogaerts // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show // Belichick Press Conference - 11/16 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by discussing if Xander Bogaerts will be on the Red Sox next season.(13:42) We continue discussing Xander Bogart's potential free agency options after previously taking a team-friendly deal.(23:11) Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show and talks about Payton Pritchard, Malcolm Brogdon, and Jayson Tatum.(31:39) The show's second hour concludes with listening to the Bill Belichick presser.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/16/2022 • 42 minutes, 48 seconds
Bruins Miller Investigation // MLB Free Agency // Kyle Dugger Joins The Show - 11/16 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Bruins' hiring of an outside investigator to look at the signing of Mitchell Miller.(11:35) We question the motives behind the Bruins' internal investigation.(24:07) The guys look at the MLB’s free agency process and the lack of excitement so far.(31:45) Kyle Dugger joins the show and talks about the bye week and next week's matchup against the Jets.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/16/2022 • 41 minutes, 35 seconds
NFL Flex Situations // Mike At The Movies // Today’s Takeaways - 11/15 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the final hour by questioning if the Patriots and Raiders game gets flexed and who could be affected(10:00) - Mike Reiss gives us his thoughts on Remember the Titans for this episode of Mike At The Movies(22:31) - The guys discuss all think Red Sox hot stove and touch upon some movie topics(32:57) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/15/2022 • 39 minutes, 21 seconds
Belichick’s Coaching Tree // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Optimism In New England - 11/15 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The show's third hour begins by hearing from our callers about Bill Belichick’s coaching tree and the NFL’s QB/Head Coach debate(11:33) - The crew continues the discussion of Brady and Bill and the aftereffects of the Gisele Brady divorce(23:46) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to discuss the impact of the season post bye for the Patriots(30:19) - Mike gives his reasons for optimism for the Patriots for the remainder of the season and beyondCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/15/2022 • 42 minutes, 23 seconds
Path Talk // Brian Daboll versus Joe Judge // Brady Versus Bill - 11/15 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - The second hour begins by analyzing the Patriots playoff chances and if there is a path to the playoffs(10:42) - We continue the discussion about the path to the playoffs and what is on the line for the Patriots if they or if they don’t make the playoffs(21:03) - The guys react to Devin McCourty’s comments about comparing Brian Daboll and Joe Judge(30:13) - The show's second hour concludes by listening to Lesean McCoy’s comments regarding Bill Belichick.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/15/2022 • 40 minutes, 21 seconds
Celtics Win Again // Impression Time // Jayson Tatum’s Tech - 11/15 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing last night’s Celtics comeback victory(11:53) - We go back to Friday and Zolak does his best impersonation of Beetle and Hardy.(24:23) - The guys continue the discussion about Jayson Tatum and his technical foul he received last night(32:41) - The first hour ends with some Celtics calls and the guys giving their craziest and funniest plane stories.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/15/2022 • 41 minutes, 13 seconds
AFC Playoff Picture // Is Mac Jones The Guy? // Today’s Takeaways - 11/14 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the final hour by debating who the fraud team is in the AFC playoff picture.(9:49) The guys compare Mac Jones to Justin Fields and other quarterbacks.(21:02) The Crew discusses what a playoff berth would mean for Mac Jones and the Patriots coaching staff.(34:10) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The show's third hour begins by discussing the Bruins' domination and contributions from the whole team.(8:29) The crew discusses the Bruins goalie situation and if Ullmark should continue to be the starter from now on.(20:54) The guys talk about the Bruins, Jaylen Brown, and Mlliken’s Del Frisco’s order.(29:58) Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The second hour begins by breaking down the upcoming opponents and division rivals.(11:10) The crew looks at the impact of Jayson Tatum on the Celtics and Jaylen Brown’s defense of Kyrie Irving.(22:49) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.' (36:37) The show's second hour concludes by discussing the probability Josh McDaniels will get fired after this week.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/14/2022 • 40 minutes, 54 seconds
Josh Allen // Patriots Outlook // Josh McDaniels - 11/14 (Hour 1)
(0:00) The show begins by discussing Josh Allen and the Bills game Sunday.(11:20) We discuss the patriots holding a playoff spot and look at the upcoming schedule.(25:12) The guys look at the Patriots' upcoming matchups against elite receivers and debate the best Patriots defensive approach.(34:14) The first hour ends with talking about Josh McDaniels and his failure as the Raiders coach.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/14/2022 • 43 minutes, 26 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Best Sports Cities // Fake Promo Friday - 11/11 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(12:22) The guys react to the list ranking LA above Boston in best sports cities.(25:04) Zoe and Ted tell party stories from their time as athletes.(36:01) Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/11/2022 • 42 minutes, 33 seconds
Patriots Talent Level // Celebrity Quirks // Blame Mac Or Patricia? - 11/11 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The show's third hour begins by talking about the level of talent on the Patriots roster.(9:07) Zo, Phil, and Ted give out their mid-season awards for the Patriots.(21:34) The guys talk about weird celebrity quirks and habits and the Patriots o-line.(32:07) Hour three of Zolak and Bertrand concludes by debating who is more to blame for the Patriots offensive struggles.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The second hour begins by breaking down the offensive play calling.(11:46) The crew looks at the impact of Rhamondre Stevenson on the Patriots' offense.(24:41) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.' (36:53) The show's second hour concludes by talking about Jeff Saturday and player coaches.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/11/2022 • 45 minutes, 1 second
Patriots Potential // Offensive Predictability // The Football Card - 11/11 (Hour 1)
(0:00) The show begins by discussing the Patriots potential for the rest of the season.(10:54) We react to Bill Belichick's comments about the Colts' defense calling out the plays before the snap.(23:05) The guys dissect the offensive line struggles.(34:18) The first hour ends with the boys giving their picks on this week's football card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/11/2022 • 41 minutes, 23 seconds
McAvoy Is Back! // Washington Commanders Press Conference // Today’s Takeaways - 11/10 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour by reacting to the news of Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy returning to the lineup(11:59) - The guys react to the breaking news of the Commanders press conference happening this hour (24:19) - We wrap the show up with Veterans Day, poetry, and Bruins(35:43) - Today’s TakeawaysCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/10/2022 • 42 minutes, 5 seconds
NFL Awards At The Halfway Point // Callers Reactions // Josh McDaniels Job Security - 11/10 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The show's third hour begins with giving out midseason NFL Awards.(9:15) - The guys continue the midseason award conversation while hearing from our listeners.(21:55) - Bert, Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the Josh McDaniels situation now and how it will look in the future(30:04) - Hour three of Zolak and Bertrand concludes with talking all things NFL, from the Raiders to the Commanders.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/10/2022 • 40 minutes, 8 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Josh Allen Injury // Head Coach Jeff Saturday 11/10 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss the state of the Patriots and the entire AFC(11:32) - Bert and the guys discuss the Josh Allen injury and how it plays into the AFC East(24:18) - The guys ask Bert for his thoughts on the Indianapolis Colts coaching situation(33:08) - The show's second hour concludes by continuing the Colts discussion and how it relates to the movie, Major League.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/10/2022 • 41 minutes, 37 seconds
Offensive Line Predictability // Patriots Top 10 Rankings // Sam Hauser’s 3 Point Play - 11/10 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin Thursday’s show by analyzing the Patriots Offensive Line and how they can improve(10:47) - We go through the 10 best Patriots players so far in the 2022 season(24:02) - The guys recap last night’s Celtics win, the performance of Sam Hauser, and Jayson Tatum’s wrist(31:37) - The crew gets into the Red Sox offseason, including the Rafael Devers contract negotiations.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/10/2022 • 52 minutes, 36 seconds
Brett Favre and Kyrie Irving // Should Athletes Get Second Chances? // Today’s Takeaways - 11/9 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour by asking how Brett Favre avoids criminal charges for his scamming and the Kyrie Irving situation.(12:38) The guys talk about athletes getting second chances and Mitchell Miller.(21:13) We continue to talk about Kyrie Irving and Mitchell Miller(25:27) Today’s Takeaways.
(0:00) The show's third hour begins with the news that the Nets will not hire Ime Udoka.(8:43) The guys discuss whether or not to split up Lindholm and McAvoy or leave them on the same line.(19:30)The crew continues to talk about Mitchell Miller and the Bruins lack of research.(29:39) We talk about the Bruins players' reaction to the Miller signing.
(0:00) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy react to Jay King's comments about Joe Mazzulla and how he is more like Brad Stevens than Ime Udoka.(9:47) The guys discuss the likelihood that Xander Bogaerts stays with the Red Sox.(20:22) The crew revisits the Mitchell Miller story and his continuous bullying without apology. (28:26) The show's second hour concludes by reading Isaiah Meyer-Crothers statement on Mitchell Miller.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/9/2022 • 36 minutes, 25 seconds
Patriots Offensive struggles // Kyle Dugger Joins The Show // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 11/9 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Patriots' holes and struggles on offense.(11:34) We analyze the Patriots' offensive line and look forward to the Jets matchup next week.(22:10) Patriots safety Kyle Dugger joins the show and talks about Jabrill Peppers and the Patriots' bye week.(33:37) Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show and talks about getting players to buy in on the defensive side of the ball.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/9/2022 • 40 minutes, 39 seconds
Patriots Coaching Staff Concerns // Concert Talk With Mike Reiss // Today’s Takeaways - 11/8 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour asking Mike about the Patriots current coaching staff(9:31) - Mike and the guys discuss the winning Powerball numbers that were announced today(17:52) - We talk with Mike about concerts and we hear from our listeners(33:05) - Today’s Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/8/2022 • 37 minutes, 19 seconds
Is Bogaerts Gone? // Should Don Or Cam Go? // Mike Reiss Joins The Show - 11/8 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour of the show begins with questioning if Xander Bogaerts will resign with the Red Sox(8:02) - The guys discuss the job security of Don Sweeny and Cam Neely following the Mitchell Miller signing and release(23:14) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to give his thoughts on what he saw on Sunday(32:26) - We ask Mike his thoughts on the opposing teams calling out Patriots plays and how this comes back to Mac Jones.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/8/2022 • 39 minutes, 54 seconds
Patriots Struggles Post Bye Week // Colts New Head Coach // Josh Allen Injury Update 11/8 (Hour 2)
(12:32) - Zo, Beetle, and Hardy continue the conversation about the Patriots struggles from Sunday(23:43) - The guys talk about the Jim Irsay press conference announcing the hiring of Jeff Saturday(30:23) - The show's second hour finishes by looking into the Josh Allen injury and the Patriots overall coaching staff.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/8/2022 • 30 minutes, 25 seconds
Zo’s Take On Sunday // Pats Offensive Struggles // Lenny Clarke Joins The Show - 11/8 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin Tuesday’s show with Zo giving his thoughts on what he saw Sunday(13:07) - We analyze the performance of the Patriots offense and if they truly have an offensive identity(24:46) - We ask the question of what QB you would take over Mac Jones currently in the NFL?CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/8/2022 • 33 minutes, 20 seconds
Jeff Saturday // Ty Anderson Joins The Show // Today’s Takeaways - 11/7 (Hour 4)
0:00) We start the fourth hour with the Jeff Saturday news and continue with sounds of Sunday.(11:00) Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub joins the show and talks about Patrice Bergeron’s comments on the Michell Miller situation.(23:00) We continue our talk about the Jeff Saturday hiring and the Fenway Group selling Liverpool.(35:41) Fake Promo Friday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/7/2022 • 38 minutes, 48 seconds
Alex Barth Joins The Show // Matt Patricia // Sounds Of Sunday - 11/7 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) Alex Barth of 98.5 The Sports Hub joins the show and talks about the Patriots' offensive line struggles and offensive play calling.* (10:05) The guys take calls on Mitchell Miller and question how the Bruins could miss the red flags.* (20:34) The crew talks about Matt Patricia’s lack of play-calling ability and success.* (28:11) Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/7/2022 • 38 minutes, 12 seconds
Matt Dolloff Joins The Show // More Miller // Read & React - 11/7 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Matt Dolloff joins the show and continues the conversation with Mitchell Miller.(13:58) The crew discusses the actions of Mitchell Miller and his lack of remorse for the situation.(26:15) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(37:19) The show's second hour finishes by talking about Rhamondre Stevenson's impact on the Patriots.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/7/2022 • 45 minutes, 3 seconds
Offensive Struggles // X’s and Shmo’s // Mitchell Miller - 11/7 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Today’s show begins by breaking down the Patriots win Sunday and their offensive struggles.(12:49) Hardy and Beetle fill in for Zo and tell what they saw in last night’s game in this segment of X’s and Zo’s.(25:36) We discuss the Bruins' decision to release Mitchell Miller days after signing him.(35:34) The first hour ends by questioning the Bruins' decision-making process when signing Mitchell Miller.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/7/2022 • 41 minutes, 45 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Bruins Sign Mitchell Miller // Fake Promo Friday- 11/4 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(11:47) The guys react to the news that the Bruins signed a prospect with a troubled past.(26:38) We continue our talk about the Patriots and the Miller signing.(34:25) Fake Promo Friday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/4/2022 • 38 minutes, 34 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Patriots Offensive Identity // Commanders For Sale? - 11/4 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about whether the Patriots should have drafted Jaylen Hurts a few years ago.(9:22) The guys question what the Patriots' offensive identity should be.(22:35) The crew talk about movies and dissect several classic films.(32:35) The third hour wraps by asking Phil if Sunday's matchup Vs. the Colts is a "must-win."CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/4/2022 • 40 minutes, 23 seconds
What Do The Patriots Need To Do? // Heim Bloom // Read & React - 11/4 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour of the show begins by talking about Jon Bon Jovi and the potential reasons the Patriots could lose.(13:17) The crew discusses the Xander Bogaers and Rafael Devers contract situation.(20:54) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(31:24) The show's second hour finishes with Bruins, Patriots, and music talk.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/4/2022 • 38 minutes, 52 seconds
Defender Of The Week // Circling Need To Win Games // The Football Card - 11/4 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin today’s show by picking their defender of the game against the Colts.(12:17) The guys break down the rest of the Patriots' schedule and highlight games they “need to win.”(21:49) We discuss the Patriots' tight ends and if the Bruins have peaked too early.(32:28) The first hour ends with the boys giving their picks on this week's football card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/4/2022 • 42 minutes, 39 seconds
Astros Cheating Scandal // Football Versus Basketball Viewership // Today's Takeaways- 11/3 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We react to the World Series no hitter and the Houston Astros previous cheating allegations(14:17) - The guys discuss more about the World Series and the TV viewership predictions of both the football and baseball games tonight(28:03) - We wrap up the show will calls about the World Series, Christian Vasquez, and the Celtics(35:19) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/3/2022 • 39 minutes, 20 seconds
Davis Mills Versus Mac Jones // TB12 To The Bay? // Commanders For Sale? - 11/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - We continue the discussion about the redrafting the 2021 NFL QB Draft Class (10:31) - The guys ask Bert Breer about the possibility of Tom Brady joining the 49ers(22:20) - We ask Bert about the rumors surrounding the Washington Commanders putting the team up for sale(32:45) - Zolak and Bertrand’s third hour wraps up the Michigan versus Michigan State brawl over the weekendCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/3/2022 • 54 minutes, 20 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Dolphins Making Moves // 2021 QB Draft Rankings - 11/3 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and The MMQB joins the show to discuss the ramifications of the Patriots Trade Deadline (9:41) - Bert and the guys react to the moves by the Dolphins and the impact it has on the AFC East and the league(22:18) - The guys analyze the Patriots offensive play calling with Mac Jones under center(32:11) - The show's second hour finishes with the guys analyzing the second year NFL QB’sCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/3/2022 • 41 minutes, 42 seconds
Celtics Overtime Loss // Celtics Decision Making // Joe Mazzulla Calls In - 11/3 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin today’s show by reacting to the Celtics Overtime loss and more Ime Udoka reaction(14:01) - The guy's breakdown login and verification issues that they have been dealing with(24:40) - We recap some of the miscues that occurred in the Celtics game last night(33:08) - The first hour ends with talking to Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/3/2022 • 42 minutes, 12 seconds
Jones Or Wilson? // Turkey Talk // Today's Takeaways- 11/2 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the final hour debating whether we would rather have Mac Jones or Zack Wilson.(10:02) The guys discuss EpiPens and listen to turkey stories.(21:32) We continue our talks on turkeys, and Patriots Legend Matt Light gives his opinion.(32:35) Today's Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The third hour begins with a reaction to the Belichick presser and talks about the Patriots' kickers over the past few years.(7:36) The guys discuss the potential of Tom Brady joining the 49ers.(15:26) The crew reacts to the news that Bradley Chubb got traded to the Dolphins.(23:05) The show's third hour wraps by looking at impact moves made around the league and the Patriots' lack of moves.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/2/2022 • 34 minutes, 51 seconds
Adrian Phillips Joins The Show // Handling Of Udoka Situation // Bill Belichick Press Conference - 11/2 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins with talking to Patriots safety Adrian Phillips about the Powerball and last week's win against the Jets.(6:42) The crew looks at the Celtics' handling of the Ime Udoka situation.(18:42) The guys react to the news that Dan Snyder is selling the Commanders.(25:36) The show's second hour wraps up with listening to the Bill Belichick press conference.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin by looking at the Bruins' fantastic comeback win and whether it is sustainable.(11:17) The guys breakdown Jeremy Swayman’s injury last night.(27:37) We discuss the news that the Nets are pursuing Ime Udoka and that the Celtics are prepared to let him leave.(37:11) The first hour ends with talking to Mark Bracken, Interim Executive Director of the MA State Lottery.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/2/2022 • 44 minutes, 4 seconds
Counting Wins With Mike Reiss // Mike At The Movies // Today's Takeaways- 11/1 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the final hour circling the Patriots schedule to determine their record(15:38) - Mike Reiss of ESPN gives his critique of the movie Notting Hill(27:03) - We react to the Steve Nash firing and the potential for Ime Udoka to become their head coach(36:06) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/1/2022 • 40 minutes, 53 seconds
Brady and Gisele’s Divorce // Mike Reiss Joins The Show //How Did Mac Look Sunday?- 11/1 (Hour 3)
•(0:00) - The third hour begins with the continuous discussion about Tom Brady and his recent divorce•(10:34) - The guys discuss the performance of Mac Jones on Sunday against the Jets•(24:38) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins today’s show to discuss what he saw on Sunday against the Jets•(32:42) - The show's third hour wraps up with Mike and guys discussing the performance of Mac Jones
11/1/2022 • 54 minutes, 38 seconds
NFL Trade Rumors // Mac’s Development // Brady’s Comments On Bill - 11/1 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - The second hour begins with more Patriots and NFL Trade Deadline Topics(12:01) - The crew hears from our listeners on all topics involving “Circling wins” and NFL Trade Deadlines(23:04) - The guys wonder if Mac’s development is more important than a legit playoff run(33:31) - The show's second hour wraps up by talking about Tom Brady’s comments about Bill Belichick’s coaches winCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
11/1/2022 • 42 minutes, 14 seconds
NFL Trade Deadline // Patriots Record Predictions // Do You Feel Better Or Worse? - 11/1 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begins with the outlook for the Patriots ahead of today’s NFL Trade Deadline(11:22) - The guy's breakdown last night’s football game and how this affects the Patriots record(25:59) - We continue the discussion about the Patriots record and how the progress of Mac Jones impacts that.(31:11) - The first hour ends by analyzing the Patriots roster and how this hurts and helps their record
11/1/2022 • 41 minutes, 36 seconds
Sounds Of Sunday Continued // Patriots Offense // Today's Takeaways- 10/31 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the final hour by continuing with Sounds of Sunday.(14:28) The crew talks about the offensive play calling and Mac Jones’ decision-making..(25:46) The guys quiz Milliken on which artists sing classic songs.(36:27) Today's Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The third hour begins by discussing Bill Belichick and Tom Brady and Bill's responsibilities post-Brady.(10:34) The guys discuss their Powerball strategy and the massive jackpot.(23:15) The crew looks at Mac Jones' development and where he currently stands with the team and across the league.(34:05) The show's third hour concludes with Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) The second hour begins by discussing the Patriots matchup with the Colts.(12:56) The crew gets in the Halloween spirit with today's monster mash headlines.(25:12) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.(35:06) The show's second hour wraps up by discussing potential trade options for the Patriots.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the Patriots win over the Jets Sunday and Mac Jones' performance.(11:51) Zo breaks what he saw in last night’s game in this segment of X’s and Zo’s.(25:03) We discuss whether something happened this week to help fix the relationship between Mac Jones and Bill Belichick.(31:48) The first hour ends by discussing the importance of yesterday's win and the Patriots' outlook from now on.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/31/2022 • 41 minutes, 19 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Weird Candy Taste Test // Fake Promo Friday - 10/28 (Hour 4)
(0:00) RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio joins the show and reviews the boys' picks from The Football Card.(11:36) The crew taste tests weird candy flavors.(24:40) The guys talk about bobcats and Tom Brady.(32:48) Fake Promo Friday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/28/2022 • 38 minutes, 39 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Belichick's Motivations // Patriots Versus Jets Thoughts - 10/28 (Hour 3)
* 0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about the Patriots and Mac Jones handling adversity.* (10:46) The guys discuss if Sunday's matchup Vs. the jets is a "must-win."* (19:30) Phil, Beetle, Zo, and Hardy discuss Bill Belichick's motivations and future as an NFL coach.* (29:44) The show's third hour concludes with thoughts on the Patriots versus Jets matchup.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/28/2022 • 37 minutes, 32 seconds
Brady Speaks On Divorce // Has Bill Upset Mac? // Read & React - 10/28 (Hour 2)
* (0:00) The second hour begins by discussing Tom Brady's Instagram story about his divorce and potential landing spots if he were to get traded.* (11:08) The crew guys look into the rumors that Bill Belichick has upset Mac Jones.* (23:37) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'* (35:17) The show's second hour wraps up by discussing potential wide receiver trade options for the Patriots.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/28/2022 • 42 minutes, 33 seconds
Marchand Shines In Return // Brady Divorce // The Football Card - 10/28 (Hour 1)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to Brad Marchand's impressive return to the Bruins.* (11:02) The guys discuss the news that Brady and Gisele have officially filed for divorce.* (24:50) We discuss whether the Patriots are committed to Mac Jones.* (32:05) The first hour ends with the boys giving their picks on this week's football card.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/28/2022 • 40 minutes, 46 seconds
Brad Marchand Back In The Lineup // World Series Implications // Today’s Takeaways - 10/27 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We begin the fourth hour discussing the news that Brad Marchand is making his return tonight(11:10) - We discuss the World Series between the Phillies and Astors and how this looks for the Red Sox(20:50) - The guys listen to Michael Lombardi from his recent podcast about Mac Jones’ decision making(33:33) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
(0:00) - The second hour begins by giving our thoughts after listening to Bill Belichick’s press conference(5:21) - The guys discuss trade deadlines news surrounding the Patriots while touching upon stadium turf(19:12) - Bert, Beetle, Zo, and Hardy discuss recent trades in the NFL within the last twenty-four hours(28:02) - The show's third hour concludes thoughts on the Patriots versus Jets matchupCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/27/2022 • 34 minutes, 53 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Is Bill “Sold” On Mac? // Bill Belichick Press Conference - 10/27 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss the Patriots current Quarterback situation(12:32) - Bert and the guys look into the career paths for Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe and how that affects their game performances(19:54) - The guys hear from our listeners where they talk about the Patriots and if Bill is “sold” on Mac(44:19) - The show's second hour wraps up by listening to Bill Belichick’s press conference from this morningCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/27/2022 • 44 minutes, 21 seconds
Mac’s Starting Sunday // Bill and Mac’s Relationship // Adrian Phillips Calls In - 10/27 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the news of Mac Jones starting Sunday versus the Jets(12:23) - The guys discuss the play calling decisions with Mac Jones under center compared to Bailey Zappe(25:15) - We look at the Bill Belichick and Mac Jones relationship while also discussing the Patriots injury report(33:07) - The first hour ends with Patriots safety Adrian Phillips calling into the show to talk about the state of the team.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/27/2022 • 41 minutes, 34 seconds
Marchand Back At Practice // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show // Today’s Takeaways - 10/26 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We react to the news that Brad Marchand was skating with the first line today in practice and talk about Mac Jones.(9:29) Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show and talks about his ejection Monday and the Celtics outlook going forward.(18:21) The guys wrap up the show with Patriots calls about Mac Jones and Bill Belichick.(29:13) Today's Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/26/2022 • 34 minutes, 58 seconds
Shrinkflation Epidemic // Mac Jones Booed // Bill Belichick Presser - 10/26 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The second hour begins by talking about the “shrinkflation” of halloween candy and other food products.(8:58) The guys discuss Patriots fans booing Mac Jones on Monday Night Football.(20:20) The crew discusses coaching blunders that contributed to the Patriots loss Monday night and concludes with listening to the Bill Belichick Press conference.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/26/2022 • 41 minutes
When Will A Starter Be Named? // Have The Pats Recovered From Brady? // Trade interest In Agholor? - 10/26 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by questioning when Bill will declare the starter and how he will utilize the offensive weapons going forward.(8:31) The crew questions whether the Patriots have recovered from Brady leaving and where they stand in the NFL.(21:37) The guys listen to Jeff in Nashua's son's music, compare it to other songs they know, and discuss if artists are making songs just for Tik Tok.(29:51) The show's second hour wraps up by reacting to the news that teams are interested in Nelson Agholor and if Mac Jones will be available by the combine.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/26/2022 • 40 minutes, 10 seconds
Did Mac Push To Play? // Choosing The Starting Quarterback // Sky Cam Controversy - 10/26 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by talking about the Patriots and attending sporting events.(10:04) The guys debate whether Mac Jones convinced Bill Belichick to put him in the game Monday night.(22:34) We talk about the Quarterback decision-making process and if Bill Should declare a starter.(32:08) The first hour ends by discussing whether Mac Jones' interception hit the sky cam.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/26/2022 • 42 minutes, 3 seconds
Callers Reactions // Mac Jones Expected To Start // Today’s Takeaways - 10/25 (Hour 4)
* (0:00) We take some calls revolving around last nights loss and what happens moving forward* (11:39) - We question who Bill will go with at QB Sunday and the potential ramifications of the decision* (23:02) - The guys wrap up the show with their final thoughts on the game last night* (35:48) - Today’s Takeaways CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/25/2022 • 39 minutes, 43 seconds
Mike Reiss Joins The Show // The Two Quarterback System // Lack Of Execution- 10/25 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to discuss what he thought went wrong last night for the Patriots (10:46) - The guys analyze Belichick’s halftime comments about both QBs playing in the second half(22:03) - Mike and the guys discuss the offensive, defensive, and special teams lack of execution last night(29:11) - Mike Reiss of ESPN talks about what he saw last night pregame with the defense and how it all unfolded Monday nightCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/25/2022 • 39 minutes, 37 seconds
Gillette Stadium Boos // Are The Gameplans Different? // Mac’s Future Beyond Monday Night - 10/25 (Hour 2)
* 0:00) The second hour begins by reacting to the Gillette Stadium crowd and the damage it may have* (8:54) - The crew questions what the gameplans were for both Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe* (22:08) - The guys look into the potential ramifications benching Mac may have on him now and in the future* (29:07) - The second hour of the show wraps up with asking who should start at QB and Zo shows us a surprise piece of memorabilia CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/25/2022 • 39 minutes, 49 seconds
Monday Night Football Blowout // X’s and Zo’s // Quarterback Controversy - 10/25 (Hour 1)
* (0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by going over what happened in last night's loss * (12:31) - Zo breaks what he saw in last night’s game in this segment of X’s and Zo’s* (25:30) - We talk about the Quarterback decision making process that went into last night’s early change* (32:54) - The first hour ends with hearing from our listeners about everything that went wrong last nightCONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/25/2022 • 42 minutes, 12 seconds
Mac Jones Or Bailey Zappe? // Mac Jones Expected To Start // Today’s Takeaways - 10/24 (Hour 4)
0:00) We start the fourth hour by discussing whose decision it is on whether or not Mac Jones starts tonight.(11:16) We react to the news that Mac Jones took most of the first team reps Saturday and is poised to start tonight.(22:36) The guys continue to look at the Patriots matchup tonight and divorce stories.(35:18) Today's Takeaways.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/24/2022 • 37 minutes, 30 seconds
Silver Pants Are Back! // Brady And Gisele // Sounds Of Sunday - 10/24 (Hour 3)
* (0:00) The third hour begins by talking about the Patriots bringing the silver pants back and the change of equipment through the years.* (13:27) The guys react to the updated Brady and Gisele divorce/breakup news.* (23:59) We continue our discussion about random objects that get fought over in divorces.* (32:46) Sounds of Sunday.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/24/2022 • 44 minutes, 16 seconds
Should Zappe Start? // JC Jackson // Bears Trap Game? - 10/24 (Hour 2)
•(0:00) The second hour begins by discussing whether playing Zappe tonight is better for the Patriots in the long run, with the Jets looming next week.•(10:53) The crew talks about the Patriots quarterback situation and JC Jackson.•(22:49) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'•(30:23) The show's second hour finishes by talking about the Patriots and Bears matchup and if it is potentially a trap game.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/24/2022 • 36 minutes, 25 seconds
Mac Jones Back? // Monday Night Football Implications // Receiver Injuries - 10/24 (Hour 1)
•(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by discussing whether Mac Jones will start tonight.•(11:44) The guys discuss the importance of tonight's game and the implications for Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe.•(22:35) We talk about the Patriots' injuries at receiver and how it will affect the team on Monday Night Football.•(29:59) The boys talk about Tom Brady and the Buccaneers' struggles and continue with Patriots talk.CONNECT WITH ZOLAK & BERTRANDhttps://www.instagram.com/zoandbertrandhttps://twitter.com/ZoandBertrandhttps://www.facebook.com/ZolakandBertrandhttps://www.instagram.com/985thesportshubhttps://twitter.com/985thesportshubhttps://www.facebook.com/985TheSportsHub
10/24/2022 • 41 minutes, 13 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Bulletin Board Material // Fake Promo Friday - 10/21 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(13:57) We discuss Bears defensive tackle Justin Jones’ comments on the patriots and deflate gate.(21:43) The guys talk Patriots, Celtics, and Jaylen Brown.(22:05) Fake Promo Friday.
10/21/2022 • 38 minutes, 19 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Defender Of The Week // The Perfect Storm Reaction - 10/21 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about the Patriots and the quarterback situation.(10:23) The guys make their pick for defender of the week.(20:17) We continue our discussion about Mac Jones and if he would be willing to blend the aggressive downfield offense with a more conservative one.(28:58) The third hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends with Phil Perry’s The Perfect Storm review.
10/21/2022 • 40 minutes, 8 seconds
McCaffrey To The Niners // Cowherd On Zappe // Read & React - 10/21 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The third hour begins by looking at the Christian McCaffrey trade and how he fits in the offense.(13:38) The guys react to Colin Cowherd’s comments on the Zappe and Mac Jones discussion.(23:54) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(33:35) The show's second hour finishes by talking about Bill Burr and other comedians.
10/21/2022 • 42 minutes, 53 seconds
Is Mac Ready For Monday? // Linus Ullmark Masterclass // The Football Card - 10/21 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by discussing Mac Jones' status going into the weekend.(10:26) The Mac Jones availability discussion continues and how the offensive game plan will affect Mac once he comes back.(24:13) We talk about the Bruins win and the play of Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman.(31:20) The boys give their picks on this week's football card.
10/21/2022 • 40 minutes, 58 seconds
Patriots Practice Updates // Are The Celtics Number 1 Now? // Today’s Takeaways - 10/20 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - Hour four starts up with the guys analyzing video from the Patriots practice involving Mac Jones(10:23) - We discuss if Boston will become a Celtics town again(21:54) - The guys react to the Tom Brady comments he made on his recent podcast(34:19) - Today’s Takeaways
10/20/2022 • 40 minutes, 11 seconds
Impact Of NFL Owners // Jerry Jones Versus Robert Kraft // Daniel Synder Reaction - 10/20 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour begins asking Bert about the NFL owners' meetings and the impact owners have on the league(11:35) - The guys discuss several topics around the NFL, including Jerry Jones and Amazon Black Friday game coming soon(22:00) - We continue our discussion about the debate between Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe (29:15) - The third hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends by going back to the Daniel Snyder story and recent comments from Jim Irsay
10/20/2022 • 41 minutes, 22 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Looking To The Future With Mac’s Ankle // How Will Mac Look Monday Night? - 10/20 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to discuss his reporting involving the Patriots and Mac Jones(10:45) - Bert and the guys discuss how Mac’s ankle should be treated and the future impact of the injury during the season(23:39) - We discuss the Mac Jones injury timeline and hear from our listeners about the Quarterback debate(31:42) - The show's second hour finishes by giving our predictions for Mac Jones if he plays Monday Night
10/20/2022 • 40 minutes, 26 seconds
Is Mac Ready For Monday? // Gameplan Adjustments For Mac // Cedric Maxwell Joins The Show - 10/20 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by reacting to the report of Mac Jones being available Monday night.(11:42) The Mac Jones availability discussion continues and how the offensive game plan will affect Mac once he comes back.(22:13) We compare the Patriots against other 3-3 NFL teams and Celtics announcer Cedric Maxwell makes a surprise visit on the show.(35:12) The fourth hour of the show concludes with a recap of several Super Bowl trips the guys have made over the years.
10/20/2022 • 41 minutes, 30 seconds
David Andrews Joins The Show // Mike Reiss At The Movies // Today’s Takeaways - 10/19 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Patriots center David Andrews joins the show and talks about bear attacks, preparation for away games, and Robert Kraft's wedding.(13:28) The crew looks at Ben Volin’s quote about Mac Jones and the craziness around the situation.(23:11) The guys revisit the bear vs. lion fight debate.(34:52) Today's Takeaways.
10/19/2022 • 40 minutes
Bill Belichick Presser And Reaction // NFL Owners Drama // Edelman Has Zappe Fever - 10/19 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour begins by listening and reacting to Bill Belichick’s press conference.(12:07) The guys discuss Jim Irsay’s comments and the rest of the NFL owners drama.(21:15) The Crew looks at Tom Brady's rough last few weeks and talks about his current mindset.(31:15) The third hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends by reacting to Julian Edelman's comments that Zappe should start over Mac.
10/19/2022 • 38 minutes, 47 seconds
Mac Jones Status // What Does Mac Need To Do? // Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins 2.0? - 10/19 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Hour two of Zolak & Bertrand begins by discussing Mac Jones' status and whether he will play Sunday.(11:08) The guys discuss how the Bruins' play style will translate to the playoffs and Mac Jones' reaction to Zappe Fever.(21:21) We react to Jason McCourty’s comments about Zappe and Jones being Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins 2.0 and trade rumors surrounding Patriots wide receivers.(30:44) The show's second hour finishes by talking about Jerry Jones threatening comments to Robert Kraft.
10/19/2022 • 39 minutes, 43 seconds
Celtics Win Opener // Embiid Vs. Smart // Joe Mazzulla Joins The Show - 10/19 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by discussing the Celtics win in the home opener.(10:55) The guys analyze the scuffle between Joel Embid Vs. Marcus Smart.(22:19) We talk about the Bruins' resilience last night and Jim Montgomery.(31:38) Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla joins the show and talks about coaching in Boston, team defense without Robert Williams, and if the system has changed from last year.
10/19/2022 • 40 minutes, 39 seconds
Mac’s Health Update // Mike Reiss At The Movies // Today’s Takeaways - 10/18 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour by analyzing the Patriots decision to send Mac Jones on the trip to Cleveland this past Sunday(12:56) - Mike Reiss gives the guys his review of the movie, The Perfect Storm(25:26) - The guys and our callers chime in on their favorite movies(38:47) - Today’s Takeaways
10/18/2022 • 44 minutes, 9 seconds
Mac Versus Zappe // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Sounds Of Sunday - 10/18 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour begins by looking into the differences between the two Patriots Quarterbacks(8:16) - The guys discuss all the things we have talked about today while talking a little bit about gnomes.(17:14) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to answer the all-important question of Mac or Zappe?(27:30) - The third hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends with Bill Belichick not clearly answering the Patriots QB starter
10/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
Bruins Winning With Debrusk // Bruins Failure To Resign Pasta // The Chase For Banner 18 - 10/18 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Hour two of Zolak & Bertrand begins by analyzing the Bruins victory over the Panthers and the early season success of Jake Debrusk(8:26) - The Bruins discussion continues with the guys talking about the Bruins failing to reach an extension before the season with David Pasternak(21:28) -With the Celtics season starting tonight, the guys give their thoughts on the team and the new timeline for Robert Williams and his injury (30:00) - The show's second hour finishes by talking about the Celtics season and the Patriots QB conversation
10/18/2022 • 39 minutes, 2 seconds
NFL Coaching Disasters // Do You Still Have Zappe Fever? // Callers Reactions - 10/18 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by discussing last night's Monday Night Football game and the decision making of current NFL Head Coaches(13:32) - The conversation continues with the guys where they discuss the Patriots Quarterback controversy(23:01) - We talk about the importance of the practice reps this week for the Patriots Quarterbacks(31:59) - The show’s first hour finishes with some calls about the Patriots and beginning our discussion on the Celtics with the season beginning tonight
10/18/2022 • 42 minutes, 24 seconds
Zappe Hour // New Celtics Jersey // Todays Takeaways - 10/17 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour continuing with the sounds of Sunday and talking about bailey Zappe.(11:36) The guys react to the new Celtics city edition jersey.(20:11) The crew looks at the Celtics' chances this year and what teams threaten their championship aspirations.(30:32) Today's Takeaways.
10/17/2022 • 37 minutes, 17 seconds
Play Calling Progress // Parker And Brown Scuffle? // Sounds Of Sunday - 10/17 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour begins by discussing the offensive play calling and penalties.(12:40) The guys discuss the sideline situation between Devante Parker and Troy Brown.(21:39) The crew looks at the Patriots quarterback situation and discusses if Mac Jones should play on Monday night vs. the bears.(29:14) Sounds of Sunday.
(0:00) Hour two of Zolak & Bertrand begins by discussing this weeks win and Bailey Zappe.(13:09) The crew discusses Tom Brady and his off-the-field choices.(23:02) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of "Read & React."(33:04) The show's second hour finishes by talking about Mac Jones' injury status and how he looked pregame Sunday.
10/17/2022 • 41 minutes, 51 seconds
Offense Is Cooking // X’s And Zo’s // Who Will Start Next Week? - 10/17 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin today's show by discussing the Patriots' offense improvements.(14:08) Zo tells you what he noticed in yesterday’s game that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s.”(24:41) We talk about Mac Jones and how the coaches feel about his progress in recovering from injury.(34:41) The show’s first hour finishes by debating who will start for the Patriots at quarterback next week.
10/17/2022 • 41 minutes, 46 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Lions Vs. Bears Continued // Fake Promo Friday - 10/14 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(12:14) The guys go back and forth on the Lion vs. beast debate, the makeup of a chicken tender, and Boston movies.(23:33) The crew continues animal talk and Boston movies.(34:05) Fake Promo Friday.
10/14/2022 • 41 minutes, 28 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Belichick Pushing Mac? // Patriots Defense - 10/14 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour begins with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston, and the guys continue their debate on Lions vs. Grizzly Bears.(9:32) The guys discuss whether or not Bill is using Bailey Zappe to push Mac Jones.(23:21) The crew looks at the Browns offense and how the Patriots defense matches up.(33:48) Phil, Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the Patriots' identity.
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand open the second hour by discussing Devante Parker and the Patriots receiving core.(11:55) The crew continues the discussion on the Lion vs. Grizzly Bear debate.(23:27) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of 'Read & React.'(32:26) The show’s second hour finishes by talking about Mack Wilson.
10/14/2022 • 43 minutes, 39 seconds
Defender Of The Week // How Do Patriots Stack Up Against Browns? // The Football Card - 10/14 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin Finish Strong Friday by predicting this week's 'Defender of the Week' for the Patriots.(12:55) The guys analyze the Patriots-Browns matchup and how the teams' running games stack up.(25:39) We talk about a potential Patriots trade for Robby Anderson.(32:01) The boys give their picks on this week's football card.
10/14/2022 • 42 minutes, 16 seconds
Mac’s Movement At Practice // Dan Snyder’s Dirt // Today's Takeaways - 10/13 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour of the show by discussing Mac Jones and his attendance at practice today(8:49) - The guys bring back the Dan Snyder article and discussing Tyquan Thorton and the impact he can make after his first game of the season(22:11) - The crew talks about the return of Blink 182 to Boston(34:28) - Today’s Takeaways
10/13/2022 • 40 minutes, 38 seconds
Daniel Snyder's Article Reaction // Will The Panthers Trade Their Core? // Callers Reactions - 10/13 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour begins with Bert and the guys reacting to the Seth Wickersham article about Commanders owner Daniel Snyder(10:55) - The guys hear from our listeners about various NFL topics we have discussed today(21:03) - The guys ask Bert about the possibility of the Carolina Panthers trading key players and going into a full rebuild(30:23) - The fourth hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends with multiple NFL questions posed by our listeners
10/13/2022 • 41 minutes, 2 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Mac’s Injury Updates // Roughing The Passer Problems - 10/13 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show to give his thoughts on the Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe debate(15:10) - Bert gives his take on the possibility of Mac Jones making his return Sunday in Cleveland(25:35) - The guys discuss the praise of Matt Patricia and Joe Judge after the last two games against the Packers and Lions(33:05) - The show’s second hour finishes up with Bert giving his take on the roughing the passer penalties from Sunday
10/13/2022 • 45 minutes, 50 seconds
Bruins Get Win #1 // Swayman Versus Ullmark // When Will Mac Come Back? - 10/13 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak & Bertrand begin by talking about the Bruins Opening Night victory over the Capitals(11:46) - The guys analyze the Bruins goalie situation and the impending contract situation with David Pasternak(22:33) - We talk about the Bill Belichick press conference involving Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe(33:05) - The first hour ends with talking about the timeline for the when Mac Jones can return from injury
10/13/2022 • 59 minutes, 27 seconds
Mac Jones Back? // Zappe The Musical // Today's Takeaways - 10/12 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour of the show by discussing if Mac Jones will play this Sunday.(15:52) The guys discuss songs they can sing using the name Bailey Zappe.(26:11) The crew continues to talk and sing about Bailey Zappe.(34:09) Today’s Takeaways
(0:00) The third hour begins with listening to the Bill Belichick press conference.(14:36) The guys react and give their opinions on Bill Belichick’s comments and Mac Jones.(25:07) The crew reacts to the talk of Zappe fever and if fans are overrating him.(32:44) The fourth hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends with calls on the Patriots and Bruins.
10/12/2022 • 41 minutes, 37 seconds
Kyle Dugger Joins The Show // Patriots Talk // Bruins Goalie Situation - 10/12 (Hour 2
(0:00) The second hour begins by welcoming Patriots Safety Kyle Dugger to the show.(11:16) The crew asks if Mac Jones should be more of a yes man upon return.(27:19) The guys take calls and discuss the Patriots running backs and Davante Adams (35:18) The show’s second hour wraps up by discussing the Bruins goalie situation.
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin by discussing the Patriots receiving corps and their importance to the team.(11:21) The guys discuss if Matt Patricia should feel vindicated after Sunday's win.(22:21) The guys discuss the possibility of trading for Panthers players such as Christian McCaffery.(32:50) The first hour ends with more talk on a potential McCaffery trade and Matt Patricia.
10/12/2022 • 41 minutes, 48 seconds
Rhamondre Stevenson’s RB1? // The AFC Landscape // Today's Takeaways - 10/11 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour of the show by discussing the Lions play calls and Rhamondre Stevenson’s excellent performance Sunday(13:16) - Mike and the guys discuss the landscape of the AFC and how that affects the Patriots (25:05) - The guys talk about the Mariners playoff games and how that affects the Seahawks and also looking at the entire MLB playoff field(34:43) - Today’s Takeaways
10/11/2022 • 40 minutes, 47 seconds
Has Patricia’s Play Calling Been Good? // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Credit Where Credit Is Due - 10/11 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour begins with going back to the Patriots and the credit Matt Patricia has been getting for his recent play calling performances(9:57) - The guys revamp the Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen discussion amid more rumors(22:57) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the guys to discuss Bailey Zappe’s performance and Mac Jones’ injury timeline (31:09) - The fourth hour of Zolak and Bertrand ends with them, alongside Mike Reiss, to discuss who should get the bulk of the credit for the win on Sunday
10/11/2022 • 43 minutes, 59 seconds
NFL Officiating Issues Continue // Any Panthers Coming To New England? // Bruins Are Back! - 10/11 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by discussing the questionable play calls and penalties from last night's football game(8:08) - The crew looks around the league at the various NFL coaches and the Carolina Panthers potential rebuild and what players could be available(20:46) - With the Bruins season starting tomorrow, we discuss the front office of Cam Neely and Don Sweeney(27:58) -The show’s second hour wraps up by discussing the recent transactions the Bruins made involving several contributors to the 2021 team
10/11/2022 • 48 minutes, 53 seconds
Zappe Fever Continues // OBJ to New England? // Raiders Versus Chiefs Recap - 10/11 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak & Bertrand begin by discussing their continued “Zappe Fever” and discussing the Mac versus Zappe newfound discussion(13:46) - “Zappe Fever” continues while also analyzing what could happen when Mac comes back, and Zappe continues to play well(22:54) - The guys discuss the possibility of free agent receiver Odell Beckham Jr. joining the Patriots offense(32:54) - The first hour ends with the review of last night Raiders/Chiefs Monday Night Football Game
10/11/2022 • 44 minutes, 27 seconds
Nelson Agholor // Wide Receivers Playing Time // Today's Takeaways - 10/10 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour of the show by continuing with sounds of Sunday.(8:02) Beetle, Zo, and Hardy discuss Nelson Agholors' playing time and the other wide receiver's snap counts. (21:56) The guys take calls from listeners about the Patriots and touch on Isaiah Wynn.(32:53) Fake Promo Friday.
10/10/2022 • 40 minutes, 27 seconds
Players Opinions On Zappe // Patriots Offense // Sounds Of Sunday - 10/10 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour begins by discussing if the team is rallying around Bailey Zappe and fisher cats.(12:25) The guys talk about the Patriots' aggressiveness going into halftime.(22:54) The crew looks at Bailey Zappe, Matthew Judon, and the Patriots defense. (31:26) Sounds of Sunday.
10/10/2022 • 42 minutes, 31 seconds
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10/10/2022 • 14 minutes, 11 seconds
Zappe Over-reaction // Patricia After Week Five // Read & React - 10/10 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by discussing Bailey Zappe and his success over the last few starts.(10:34) The crew looks at Belichick’s comments about Matt Patricia and his role with the Patriots.(21:24) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of "Read & React."(33:18) The guys talk about the Patriots' predictability in offensive play calling.
10/10/2022 • 41 minutes, 16 seconds
Zappe Fever // Defense Getting It Done // Dan Campbell's Decisions - 10/10 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Patriots Win and Bailey Zappe.(12:24) We talk about the Patriots' defense and getting stops on fourth down.(23:20) The guys discuss the coaching matchup Sunday and Dan Campbell's decision to go for it on fourth down.(31:49) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the differences between Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe.
10/10/2022 • 43 minutes, 11 seconds
RJ Bell joins The Show // Xander Bogaerts Situation // Fake Promo Friday - 10/7 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio talking about the boys' picks and the Vegas lines.(14:08) Beetle, Zo, and Hardy discuss the Xander Bogarts contract situation. (25:05) The guys take calls from listeners about the Red Sox and the uncertainty going into the offseason(34:15) Fake Promo Friday
10/7/2022 • 40 minutes, 45 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Patriots Offense // Pass Catchers Production - 10/7 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about the Patriots.(10:08) The guys discuss Bailey Zappe and if he has the arm strength to be an NFL starter.(21:59) The crew looks at Matt Patricia and the Patriots offense through the first few weeks.(31:11) The show's third hour wraps up by talking about Hunter Henry and Kendrick Bourne's production.
10/7/2022 • 41 minutes, 54 seconds
Most Irrelevant NFL Franchise // Who’s Calling Plays? // Bruce Arena Joins The Show - 10/7 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by asking, who is the most irrelevant team in the NFL?(8:15) The crew looks at Belichick’s comments about Matt Patricia and his role with the Patriots.(21:31) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of "Read & React."(30:50) Revolution Head Coach and Sporting Director Bruce Arena joins the show and talks about the Revolution.
10/7/2022 • 39 minutes, 48 seconds
Mac Jones Timetable // The Blame Game // The Football Card - 10/7 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by discussing Mac Jones' injury and status.(12:05) The guys discuss who needs to win on Sunday more, Bill Belichick or Dan Campbell.(12:28) We talk about the Patriots and how much blame Bill Belichick deserves.(21:01) Zo, Beetle, Hardy, T-Bone, and Milliken give their picks on this week's football card.
10/7/2022 • 43 minutes, 57 seconds
Thank You Eck // Red Sox Onto 2023 // Today’s Takeaways - 10/6 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour by thanking Dennis Eckersley and analyzing the Red Sox broadcast booth going forward(9:58) - Beetle, Zo, and Hardy discuss the outlook for the Red Sox going into 2023 and what must be done this offseason(20:01) - The guys take calls from listeners about the Red Sox and the uncertainty going int the offseason(31:52) - Today’s
10/6/2022 • 38 minutes, 39 seconds
NFL’s “1-3” Landscape // Don’t Rush Mac Back // Brady Dating Odds - 10/6 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour of Zolak & Bertrand begins by discussing the history and need for a slushie(8:58) - The guys begin this segment by ranking the NFL’s current “1-3” teams and continuing our discussion on the Lions(21:23) - The crew discusses the Lions potential gameplan and touch upon the Mac Jones injury(28:55) - The show's third hour wraps up by going back to the Tom Brady and Gisele divorce rumors
10/6/2022 • 40 minutes, 59 seconds
Tua’s Concussion Impact // Tom and Gisele Update // Patriots Throwback Uniforms - 10/6 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by continuing our discussion revolving around Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa while discussing other NFL topics(12:10) - Bert gives his thoughts on the Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen rumors and looking back at his last couple seasons(21:00) - The show talks about the signing of Jamie Collins and touching on the Patriots uniforms for Sunday(30:26) - The show's second hour concludes with Bert Breer by taking some calls from our listeners
10/6/2022 • 40 minutes, 9 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Team Moral Victories // Concussions in the NFL - 10/6 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB begins the show discussing the Mac Jones injury and the outlook of the team with Bailey Zappe(11:56) - Bert and the guys discuss the “Moral Victory” mindset coming off of Sunday’s loss in Green Bay.(23:14) - We talk about Isaiah Wynn and what happens going forward with the Patriots offensive line(32:02) - The crew talks about the Tua injury and the view of concussions in the NFL moving forward
10/6/2022 • 42 minutes, 57 seconds
Mac Jones Making Progress // Aaron Judge Reaction // Today’s Takeaways - 10/5 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour by talking about Mac Jones’ progress with his injury. (10:59) Zo, Hardy, and Ted Talk about Aaron Judge breaking the American League home run record and give their takes on what they would do with the ball.(24:36) The guys talk about Tom Brady and Gisele hiring divorce lawyers.(35:02) Today’s Takeaways
(0:00) The third hour of Zolak & Bertrand begins by listening to the Bill Belichick press Conference.(11:52) The guys discuss the Lions franchise's history and Bailey Zappe.(21:55) The crew discusses Ted Johnson’s deafness and some of the advantages it holds.(31:05) The show's third hour wraps up by discussing the Patriots offensive system.
10/5/2022 • 51 minutes, 44 seconds
Isaiah Wynn Situation // Patriots Talent Level // Kyle Dugger Joins The Show - 10/5 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour begins by highlighting Isaiah Wynn’s struggles.(14:31) The guys talk about the talent level on the Patriots roster.(24:28) The crew looks into the play calling against Greenbay, specifically the lack of aggressiveness in overtime.(31:26) The show's second hour concludes by talking about the Patriots Lions matchup this Sunday and Patriots safety Kyle Dugger joins the show.
10/5/2022 • 44 minutes, 21 seconds
Meathead Radio // Kraft’s Preferred Quarterback // Patriots Outlook - 10/5 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Hardy begin the show with Ted Johnson and Ted's hearing and the Patriots.(12:33) The guys discuss Bill Simons' comments about Robert Kraft wanting Bailey Zappe to start over Brian Hoyer.(22:52) We talk about Mina Kimes' hopeful outlook on the Patriots and if the guys share the same sentiment.(32:41) Zolak, Hardy, and Ted talk about the Patriots conservative play calling against Greenbay.
(0:00) - We start the fourth hour by continuing our conversation about the Jamie Collins signing and react to the Garrett Gilbert signing(11:22) - Mike, Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss Bailey Zappe’s performance while also taking some calls from the listeners(21:19)- The guys talk about the Ime Udoka incident and taking some calls about various topics(35:30) - Today’s Takeaways
10/4/2022 • 40 minutes, 13 seconds
Tom and Gisele News // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Free Agent Quarterbacks On The Market - 10/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour of Zolak and Bertrand begins by reacting to the Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen news(13:08) - The discussion about the Dallas Cowboys quarterback situations brought up and how they will manage the situation going forward(22:46) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to talk Patriots and Bailey Zappe's performance on Sunday(34:24) - The third hour wraps up by looking at free agent quarterbacks the Patriots may bring in and discussing Isaiah Wynn's performance Sunday
10/4/2022 • 42 minutes, 41 seconds
Are There Defensive Issues? // Jack Jones Performance Sunday // Zo's Prank Stories - 10/4 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - The second hour begins with the continuation of the Patriots identity discussion(10:52) - The show talks about the Patriots defense and their performance over the past couple of games (21:28) - The crew looks into the performance of Jack Jones and his "Out Route" comments and Peter King's reaction to the comment(28:34) - We end the second hour by talking about Zo's prank history and beginning the discussion about newly signed Patriot Jamie Collins
10/4/2022 • 39 minutes, 4 seconds
Patriots Finding Their Identity // Nice Work Matt Patricia? // Zappe Versus Hoyer - 10/4 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the apparent new found identity for the 2022 Patriots(13:14) - The guys look at the play calling of Matt Patricia Sunday and if he deserves the newfound praise(23:48) - We talk about the future of the Patriots offense with Mac Jones' still injured and Bailey Zappe under center in Green Bay(34:51) - Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy take calls regarding the Patriots current situation as they approach Sunday's matchup with the Lions
10/4/2022 • 44 minutes, 38 seconds
Sounds Of Sunday Continued // Patriots Vs. Packers // Today’s Takeaways - 10/3 (Hour 4)
(0:00) We start the fourth hour by continuing with sounds of Sunday.(11:11) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the Dahmer show and if Bailey Zappe's performance was as good as it's being portrayed.(22:36) The guys touch on various topics from the Patriots play calling to Bailey Zappe.(3613:) Today’s Takeaways
10/3/2022 • 40 minutes, 11 seconds
Patriots Positives // Pete Sheppard Joins The Show // Sounds of Sunday - 10/3 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour of Zolak & Bertrand begins by looking at positives from Sunday’s game Vs. the Packers.(9:03) Pete Sheppard of ESPN SWFL and Co-host of Shemon and Sheppard joins the show.(24:06) The crew discusses the Patriots play calling and Bailey Zappe's future.(32:07) We listen to calls across the league with this week's Sounds of Sunday.
10/3/2022 • 41 minutes, 20 seconds
How Teams View The Patriots // Special Teams Struggles // Read & React - 10/3 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The second hour of Zolak & Bertrand begins with more Patriots talk and how other teams view them.(12:16) The guys touch on the Patriots' struggles on special teams and the lack of good punts by Jake Bailey.(25:59) The crew touches on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of "Read & React."(35:50) We take calls about the Patriots and the current quarterback situation.
10/3/2022 • 42 minutes, 12 seconds
Reaction To Sunday's game // X’s And Zo’s // Bailey Zappe Debut - 10/3 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by diving into Sunday's loss Vs. the Packers.(11:39) Zo tells you what he noticed in yesterday’s game that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s.”(25:48) The guys talk about the offensive line and Isaiah Wynn’s struggles.(32:42) Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy talk about Bailey Zappe’s performance in his debut.
10/3/2022 • 42 minutes, 57 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Patriots Vs. Packers // Fake Promo Friday - 9/30 (Hour 4)
(0:00) The fourth hour begins with RJ Bell of Pregame.com talking about this weekend's NFL slate and the Vegas lines.(11:26) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the Patriots defense and the matchups between the Patriots defensive backs and the Packers wide receivers.(27:02) The guys touch on various topics from this week.(33:49) Fake promo Friday.
9/30/2022 • 39 minutes, 53 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Mac Jones At Practice // Patriots Offensive Game Plan - 9/30 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joins the show and talks about the Patriots and Mac Jones.(7:17) The guys react to the news that Mac Jones is dressed and present in practice.(23:27) The crew talks about Tom Petty and songs that work well in stadiums.(30:10) The show's third hour ends with Phil, Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy dissecting the Patriots' offensive game plan and match up with the Packers.
9/30/2022 • 40 minutes, 22 seconds
Celtics Sign Blake Griffin // Read & React // The Football Card - 9/30 (Hour 2)
(0:00) The Crew reacts to the Celtics signing Blake Griffin to a one-year deal.(9:50) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of "Read & React."(21:08) Zo, Beetle, Hardy, T-Bone, and Milliken give their picks on this week's football card.
9/30/2022 • 28 minutes, 54 seconds
Tua Injury Reaction // Tua Should Not Have Been Cleared // Mac A Game Time decision? - 9/30 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by diving into the Tua Tagovailoa injury and the Dolphins' handling of the situation.(11:35) The crew looks into the Dolphins' decision to let Tua play on Thursday Night Football after a concussion last week.(23:43) The guys talk about Mac Jones and report that the second opinion was positive.(29:23) Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy react to the news that Mac Jones may be a game time decision and listen to Bill Belichick's press conference.
9/30/2022 • 59 minutes, 36 seconds
Bruce Arena Calls In // Judge Ties Maris // Today's Takeaways - 9/29 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - The fourth hour begins with Bruce Arena, Head Coach of the New England Revolution and Sporting Director, calling in to talk about the state of the Revolution(10:26) - Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss music topics, including the Cha Cha Slide(18:42) - The guys touch on Aaron Judge tying Roger Maris home run record and Tom Brady rumors(34:15) - Today’s Takeaways
9/29/2022 • 38 minutes, 28 seconds
Brian Hoyer Under Center // Mike Lombardi's Podcast Reaction // Early Season NFL Stories- 9/29 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour of the show begins with Bert and the guys discussing Brian Hoyer possibly being under center Sunday(11:51) - Bert gives his insight into several areas of the NFL, including the Cowboys QB situation and continuing our discussion about Mac Jones(23:53) - The crew talks about comments made by Michael Lombardi regarding Mac Jones(34:54) - The third hour of the show ends with Bert, Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy talking the new Pro Bowl format and Russell Wilson's early season mishaps in Denver
9/29/2022 • 46 minutes, 32 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Mike Giardi Calls In // Mac Jones' Injury Updates - 9/29 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB joins the show in the second hour to discuss Josh McDaniels tenure in Vegas and Bill Belichick's coaching staff(10:29) - ,Mike Girardi of The NFL Network calls in to discuss the new report about Mac Jones and his potential availability for Sunday(22:17) - The guys ask for Bert Breer's take about Mac Jones' injury and the relationship between Mac and the Patriots(32:47) - Hour two ends of the show wraps up with the idea of friction between the Patriots and Mac Jones
9/29/2022 • 53 minutes, 16 seconds
Are There Two Game Plans? // Mac's Injury Timeline // Faith In Brian Hoyer - 9/29 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by diving into the Mac Jones injury and the idea that he could play(12:44) - The crew looks into Mac's injury and if he will take another route after seeking a second opinion(24:13) - The guys talk about the possibility of Brian Hoyer and looking back on his career(34:14) - Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy discuss the fanbases trust in Brian Hoyer if he starts on Sunday
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's fourth and final hour by discussing the changed offense and if players question how the offense gets run.(12:12) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy hear from the listeners about the Patriots and share some positives from Sunday's game.(24:36) The guys touch on the Celtics and if the Udoka situation affected free agency.(35:04) Today's Takeaways.
9/28/2022 • 39 minutes, 3 seconds
Belichick Press Conference // Belichick Presser Reaction // Seth Wickersham Joins The Show - 9/28 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The show's third hour begins with the Bill Belichick Press Conference.(15:24) The crew reacts to Bill Belichick’s press conference and comments on Mac Jones’ injury.(23:19) Seth Wickersham of ESPN joins the show to talk about the state of the Patriots and Tom Brady.
9/28/2022 • 41 minutes, 4 seconds
David Andrews Joins The Show // Mac to Blame? // Confidence In Brian Hoyer - 9/28 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's second hour with Patriots center David Andrews.(9:22) The guys discuss Mike Lombardi of GM Shuffle's comments on Mac Jones and his fault in the Patriots losses.(19:05) We talk about our confidence in Brian Hoyer and expectations for Sunday.(30:05) Hour two ends with some pillow talk and sleep advice from Zo and Hardy.
9/28/2022 • 37 minutes, 30 seconds
Mac Jones At Critical Juncture // Where Does Mac Jones Stand? // Patriots Quarterback Options - 9/28 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by discussing Mac Jones' injury and Tom E. Curran's comments saying Jones is at a "critical juncture."(13:21) The crew discusses Mac Jones and if he has proven enough to get a second contract.(22:52) The guys talk about the Patriots quarterback opinions without Mac Jones.(33:28) Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy discuss Steve Belichick and his response to the media.
9/28/2022 • 43 minutes, 28 seconds
Patriots Defense A Concern? // How Will Mac Proceed? // Today's Takeaways - 9/27 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - Mike Reiss of ESPN and the show begins the fourth hour by looking back at the Patriots defensive performance on Sunday.(11:19) - Mike, Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy hear from the listeners about their thoughts when it comes to the Patriots(22:12) - The guys continues the discussion about Mac Jones’ injury and what road Mac will go down to heal his injury(33:54) - Today’s Takeaways
9/27/2022 • 41 minutes, 17 seconds
Lost Season For Mac? // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Taking It Day By Day - 9/27 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - The third hour of the show begins with analyzing the potential setback the Patriots may go through if Mac misses significant time(11:48) - The crew takes calls regarding all topics revolving around the Patriots(20:00) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to talk about the state of the Patriots and Mac Jones after Sundays loss(29:43) - The end of hour three concludes with Mike and the guys dissecting the day to day comments by Mac Jones and if that will affect the Patriots headed to Lambeau Field
9/27/2022 • 40 minutes, 27 seconds
Sounds Of Sunday // Chiefs Versus Bucs Venue Change // Mac's Second Opinion - 9/27 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show's second hour by looking back at Sunday's slate of games with this weeks "Sounds of Sunday"(13:41) - The guys discuss the inclement weather situation in Tampa with the Sunday Night Football matchup between the Bucs and Chiefs coming up(24:30) - We talk about the Matt Patricia situation and how this may affect Mac Jones and his availability(34: 48) - Hour two ends with the news that Mac Jones will now be seeking a second opinion for his ankle injury
9/27/2022 • 44 minutes, 51 seconds
Mac Jones' Injury Update // Is Mac Day To Day? // Pats QB Axel Hoyer - 9/27 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Adam Schefter tweet regarding the Mac Jones injury(12:00) - The show discusses the press conference with Mac Jones and his "day to day" comments to the media(25:04) - The guys begin to talk about Patriots potential starting quarterback Axel "Brian" Hoyer(31:58) - Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy continue the discussion about Mac Jones and his ankle injury
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's fourth hour by listening to Jayson Tatum's press conference at Celtics media day and hearing the players' reaction to the Ime Udoka situation.(7:27) Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy discuss the severity of Mac Jones' injury and if surgery would be beneficial.(21:20) The guys touch the Celtics and Marcus Smart's media day press conference before Today’s Takeaways.
9/27/2022 • 37 minutes, 35 seconds
Celtics Media Day // Joe Mazzulla And Jaylen Brown Interview // Mac Jones Injury update - 9/26 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's third hour by looking at Celtics media day and listening to Joe Mazzulla's media day press conference. (15:15) The crew continues to talk about the Patriots quarterback situation in light of Mac Jones’ injury.(26:16) The guys listen and react to Jaylen Brown's comments at Celtics media day.(42:01) We react to the news that Mac Jones is seeking a second opinion, and the injury may be more severe than anticipated.
9/26/2022 • 42 minutes, 55 seconds
Kendrick Bourne And Lil’ Jordan Humphrey // Read & React // Brian Hoyer - 9/26 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's second hour by discussing the distribution of snaps at the wide receiver position.(10:14) The guys fantasize about a potential Brady Vs. Mahomes game at Gillette for Sunday night Football.(20:44) We touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React.”(33:47) Hour two ends with the crew looking at Brian Hoyer's past starts.
9/26/2022 • 40 minutes, 13 seconds
Udoka Update // X’s And Zo’s // Mac Jones Injury - 9/26 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by touching on the Ime Udoka story and new information from the weekend.(12:41) Zo tells you what he noticed in yesterday’s game that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s.”(25:59) The guys discuss the Mac Jones injury and potential timetable for his return.(34:02) The final segment of the hour begins by talking about Lamar Jackson and the ravens’ success against the patriot defense.
9/26/2022 • 44 minutes, 35 seconds
The Football Card // Read & React // Fake Promo Friday - 9/23 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's fourth hour by giving their picks on this week's football card.(13:59) Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy take calls about what they have discussed throughout the show and local bands.(23:52) The guys touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”.(34:34) Fake Promo Friday.
9/23/2022 • 39 minutes, 21 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Firing VS. Suspension // What Does Suspension Mean For The Team? - 9/23 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's third hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston and talk more about the Celtics press conference.(9:49) The crew continues to talk about the Udoka situation and the difference between firing Udoka or suspending him.(19:49) Phil and the guys continue the discussion on Ime Udoka and question what the consequences will have on the players and the team.(22:10) We end hour three talking about the Patriots, their offensive play calling, and Lamar Jackson.
9/23/2022 • 37 minutes, 28 seconds
Celtics Press Conference // Could Ime Resign? // Celtics Role In Udoka Mess? - 9/23 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's second hour by listening to the Celtics press conference on Ime Udoka's One-year suspension.(39:27) The show continues to listen to Brad Stevens and Wyc Grousbeck’s press conference.(49:15) The group reacts to the Celtics press conference and comments on the Ime Udoka suspension.
9/23/2022 • 50 minutes, 9 seconds
Ime Udoka Suspended // Udoka Timeline // Season Suspension Too Long? - 9/23 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to Ime Udoka’s suspension news.(13:23) The crew continues to discuss the news regarding Ime Udoka and the timeline and decisions of the Celtics front office.(22:20) The discussion about Ime Udoka continues while looking at Paul Pierce and Eddie House’s comments.(33:25) The final segment of the hour begins with Ime Udoka's reactions and discussion about the penalty handed down by Celtics management.
9/23/2022 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 8 seconds
Vince Wilfork Calls In // Thursday Night Football Preview // Today’s Takeaways - 9/22 (Hour 4)
(0:00) - Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's fourth hour by talking to future Patriots Hall of Famer Vince Wilfork(12:59) - Zolak, Bertrand, and Hardy take calls about what they have discussed throughout the show(22:13) - The guys discuss tonight’s Thursday Night Matchup between the Steelers and Browns(34:05) - Today’s Takeaways
9/22/2022 • 41 minutes, 25 seconds
Mac Jones' Trajectory // Ime Udoka News // Celtics Next 24 Hours -9/22 (Hour 3)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show's third hour by discussing the career outlook and trajectory for Mac Jones(9:00) - We circle back to the Ime Udoka story and how that will affect the team going into 2022(20:55) - Bert and the guys continue the discussion on Ime Udoka and question what the Celtics will be doing in the next 24 hours(29:04) - Hour three ends with taking some calls regarding the Patriots and Ime Udoka
9/22/2022 • 51 minutes, 53 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Could Ime Resign // When's Lamar Jackson's Payday? - 9/22 (Hour 2)
(0:00) - Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and The MMQB joins the show to discuss the Ime Udoka story(10:43) - Bert Breer and the guys continue to talk about Ime Udoka and what may come down the line for Ime and the Celtics(23:17) - The group looks into the Celtics players and coaches response to the Ime Udoka story(35:27) - Hour two ends with Bert and the show talking about Ravens QB Lamar Jackson and when and if he will get paid by the Ravens
9/22/2022 • 43 minutes, 44 seconds
Ime Udoka News // Celtics Potential Interim Coach // Callers Weigh In On Ime - 9/22 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the breaking news regarding the Ime Udoka news and his potential year long suspension(11:29) - The crew continues to discuss the news of Ime Udoka and the implicaitons it has caused(23:39) - The discussion about Ime Udoka continues while also looking into the rumored interim head coach, Joe Mazzulla(32:31) - The final segment of hour one begins with callers weighing in regarding the Ime Udoka news
9/22/2022 • 41 minutes, 51 seconds
Tom Brady Attends Practice Wednesday // Vacationing In August // Today’s Takeaways - 9/21 (Hour 4)
Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's fourth hour by talking about Tom Brady going to practice today amidst reports he would take Wednesdays out and his visit to Bridget Moynahan in the Hamptons.(:) The crew discusses how surprising it would be if the patriots won the Superbowl.(:) The guys fall into a rabbit hole about vacationing in August, which only goes deeper after a caller talks about his trip to Indy.(:) Today’s Takeaways.
9/21/2022 • 40 minutes, 19 seconds
Bill Belichick Presser // Patriots Trade Justin Herron // Baby Steps For The Patriots - 9/21 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's third hour by listening to Bill Belichick's press conference.(13:05) We discuss the Belichick press conference and the patriots trading offensive tackle Justin Herron.(19:22) The Crew reacts to Tom E. Curran of NBC Sports Boston comments on the baby steps the Patriots need to take.(30:58) The guys talk about the Red Sox, Yankees, and Mickey Mantle.
9/21/2022 • 38 minutes, 46 seconds
Jamie Collins Return? // David Andrews Joins The Show // Ex-Patriot Hall Of Fame Finalist - 9/21 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the second hour of the show by looking at MLB stadiums and Aaron Judge’s home run numbers; as well as the Patriots bringing Jamie Collins in for a visit.(10:35) Patriots center David Andrews joins the show, talking about last week's win, the Patriots offensive line, and the upcoming matchup against the Ravens.(21:34) The group touches on the Monday Night Football double headers monster ratings.(29:01) The crew looks at the former Patriots on the Hall Of Fame finalist list and gives their opinions on who should get inducted.
9/21/2022 • 40 minutes, 50 seconds
Robert Williams Injury // Red Sox Talk // Judge Or Pujols? - 9/21 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Robert Williams injury.(10:55) The crew dives into Chris Mannix’s comments on the upcoming Celtics season and if the players will accept their roles.(22:45) We talk about the Red Sox, their young players, and Mookie Betts.(32:13) The guys look at Albert Pujols and Aaron Judge’s pursuit of their respective home run records.
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the fourth hour of the show with Mike Reiss of ESPN talking about Mac Jones’ performance Sunday.(7:00) Mike Reiss and the guys continue to dive into Mac’s decision making on Sunday while taking some calls.(19:45) The show looks into the Patriots lack of pre snap motion while continuing our discussion about Zdeno Chara. (31:00) Today’s Takeaways
9/20/2022 • 36 minutes, 47 seconds
Thank You Zdeno Chara // Chara's Number In The Rafters? // How Far Can They Go? - 9/20 (Hour 3)
(0:00)- Zolak and Bertrand start the third hour by looking back on former Bruins defensemen Zdeno Chara's career as he retires as a Boston Bruin(16:00)- We discuss when Zdeno Chara's number will will be retired(21:38) - Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to talk about Sunday's victory and discuss how far they can go in 2022(34:12)- Mike Reiss and the guys end the third hour by talking more about Sunday's game and last night's two Monday Night games.
9/20/2022 • 43 minutes, 58 seconds
Zone Run Scheme Scrapped? // Patriots Ratings // Is There A Plan? - 9/20 (Hour 2)
(0:00)- Zolak and Bertrand begin the second hour of the show by looking at the success of the offensive line on Sunday in Pittsburgh(11:13)- We ask if a win against Baltimore or Green Bay will be more impressive and also looking into Sunday's TV ratings(22:17)- The groups touches on the plan the Patriots have post Tom Brady and taking some phone calls(30:47)- The crew looks at injuries around the NFL while looking back at the 2018 NFL Draft Class
9/20/2022 • 40 minutes, 57 seconds
New King Of The East // Patriots Future Beyond 2022 // Mac's Arm An Issue? - 9/20 (Hour 1)
(0:00) - Zolak and Bertrand begin the show by discussing the Bills blowout win on Monday Night Football versus Mike Vrabel and the Titans.(12:12) - The crew dives into the potential change in expectations for the Patriots sitting at 1-1.(23:36) - We talk about the Patriots' outlook beyond 2022 while taking some calls\(31:32)- The guys look at the decisiveness and arm strength of Mac Jones from year one to now.
9/20/2022 • 41 minutes, 17 seconds
Patriots Cooking // Too Early To Judge Mac Jones? // Today’s Takeaways - 9/19 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the fourth hour of the show by dissecting Zo’s kitchen metaphor about the Patriots Sunday.(9:10) The crew looks at Mac Jones and asks if it is too early to make a judgment on him.(21:29) The guys discuss Evoldi’s comments on Chaim Bloom and the Red Sox veterans being unhappy.(32:55) Today’s Takeaways.
9/19/2022 • 37 minutes, 17 seconds
Importance Of The Supporting Cast // Is Brady Unhappy? // Sounds Of Sundays - 9/19 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show's third hour by comparing Mac Jones and Tua Tagovailoa's situations.(11:25) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy discuss the wild finishes around the NFL this weekend and the Jets onside kick against the Browns.(23:26) The guys talk about Tom Brady’s attitude and the Buccaneers-Saints game.(31:36) We listen to calls across the league with this week's Sounds of Sunday.
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the second hour of the show by looking at the play of the Patriots wide receivers and Jakobi Meyer’s comments on the offense. (11:19) The guys discuss DeVante Parker’s lack of production and his future role.(22:48) We touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”.(33:41) The crew looks at the 2021 NFL quarterback class.
9/19/2022 • 42 minutes, 19 seconds
Patriots Win In Pittsburgh // X’s And Zo’s // Tua Or Mac Jones? - 9/19 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by reacting to the Patriots win over the Steelers.(11:26) Zo tells you what he noticed in yesterday’s game that the untrained eye may have missed with “X’s and Zo’s”.(22:09) The crew talks about the Patriots' defense and play from the defensive backs.(31:10) The guys give their takes on the Dolphins following their impressive win over the Ravens.
9/19/2022 • 42 minutes, 16 seconds
RJ Bell Joins The Show // Celtics Expectations // Fake Promo Friday - 9/16 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the fourth hour of the show by talking to RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio and talk about the Patriots and Vegas lines.(13:56) We look ahead to the Patriots matchup Sunday.(27:05) The guys discuss Wyc Grousbeck’s comments on the Celtics and expectations for the upcoming season.(37:13) Fake Promo Friday.
9/16/2022 • 41 minutes, 20 seconds
Phil Perry Joins The Show // Mac Misses Practice // Patriots Versus Steelers Time Machine - 9/16 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the third hour of the show talking about Bill Belichick and welcome Phil Perry from NBC Sports Boston to the show.(10:28) Zo, Beetle, Phil, and Hardy discuss the Patriots' game plan and throwing the ball more.(23:02) The guys talk about how much Kendrick Bourne will play Sunday and expectations from Patriots receivers.(29:48) The final segment of hour 3 looks at the Patriots potential to have a statement win against the Steelers.
9/16/2022 • 38 minutes, 40 seconds
Bad Quarterbacks That Beat The Patriots // Mac Jones Update // Read & React - 9/16 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the second hour of the show looking at all the bad quarterbacks that beat the Patriots.(13:55) The guys discuss Mac Jones' status and how the Steelers will look to take advantage.(23:01) We touch on the top storylines in the NFL with this edition of “Read & React”.(34:19) The crew wishes Lenny Clarke a happy 69th birthday.
9/16/2022 • 43 minutes, 54 seconds
Is Sunday's Game A Must Win? // Thursday Night Football Experience // The Football Card - 9/16 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the show by breaking down the matchup with the Steelers.(11:20) We react to Thursday Night Football and the Amazon Prime streaming product.(22:48) The crew talks about the Patriots coaching staff and the constant overturn through the years.(32:58) The guys give their picks on this week's Football Card.
9/16/2022 • 40 minutes, 54 seconds
Bruce Arena Calls In // Judge or Pujols Record? // Today’s Takeaways - 9/15 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the fourth hour of the show talking to Bruce Arena, Head Coach of the New England Revolution and Sporting Director about the upcoming playoff race.(11:26) We touch on some Red Sox nuggets revolving around current Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge(25:07) The guys discuss the career of Donna Summer while also looking at the home run chases of Aaron Judge and Albert Pujols.(37:19) Today’s Takeaways.
9/15/2022 • 40 minutes, 59 seconds
Brian Flores Impact // Mac Misses Practice // Patriots Versus Steelers Time Machine
(0:00) The third hour of the show starts with looking at Steelers Assistant Coach Brian Flores and his influence for Sunday(11:16) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy talk about what the Patriots must do to get their first win of the season Sunday in Pittsburgh(21:42) The guys react to the news of Mac Jones missing practice today with an illness(31:25) The final segment of Hour 3 looks at back at the last time the Patriots and Steelers faced off without Tom Brady or Ben Roethlisberger
9/15/2022 • 40 minutes, 58 seconds
Patriots D Versus Tribusky // Patriots Low Margin of Error // NFL Quick Hits - 9/15 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Bert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB and the guys discuss Mitchell Tribusky and how the Patriots could have success against him.(10:11) The guys recap with Bert Breer the Monday Night Football game and also the low margin of error the Patriots must have to succeed(26:06) The guys talk about the success of Tom Brady versus Bill Belichick while taking some calls.(33:05) With Bert Breer in the studio, the guys take calls and discuss other topics around the NFL.
9/15/2022 • 42 minutes, 56 seconds
Albert Breer Joins The Show // Patriots Going Back to 1994? // Bill Belichick's Staff Versus Kraft - 9/15 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated and MMQB begins the show with the guys to discuss the Patriots loss on Sunday and its after effects with the Kraft's.(13:10) Bert Breer and the guys discuss the Kendrick Bourne situation and the ultimate "Why are we doing this" question that has arisen.(24:39) The crew looks into the Bill Belichick's coaching staff and when or if Robert Kraft will step in.(34:41) We analyze the little things from Sunday that the Patriots must fix to win in Pittsburgh this Sunday.
9/15/2022 • 42 minutes, 36 seconds
On To Pittsburgh // Tom House’s Tom Brady Story // Today’s Takeaways - 9/14 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the fourth hour of the show talking about Pittsburgh's ability to draft and develop receivers.(10:55) We touch on how the Patriots and Steelers matchup and if the Patriots lack a slot presence.(19:54) The guys play “Do you care” and talk about Jake DeBrusk, Brett Favre, Gisele, and Tom House’s comments on Brady.(31:58) Today’s Takeaways.
9/14/2022 • 36 minutes, 52 seconds
Bill Belichick Presser // Patriots Not Passing Enough? // Patriots Inability To Play From Behind - 9/14 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour of the show starts with Bill Belichick’s press conference.(17:50) Zo, Beetle, and Hardy react to the Belichick press conference along with Kendrick Bourne and Trent Brown.(28:45) The guys discuss Ben Volin’s article in The Boston Globe about the Patriots over-reliance on the run game.(33:45) The crew analyzes the Patriots Offense and their ability to play from behind.
9/14/2022 • 43 minutes, 23 seconds
Heinz Field Name Change // Patricia In Over His Head? // Kyle Dugger Calls In - 9/14 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the second hour by talking about the Steelers changing their stadium name from Heinz Field and Matt Patricia's various responsibilities on the Patriots sideline.(7:09) The guys discuss whether Matt Patricia is fit to be the Patriots offensive coordinator.(22:07) The crew talks about the Patriots offense and Tom Brady's future post-football.(27:28) Patriots safety Kyle Dugger calls the show and discusses his goals and the upcoming matchup vs. Pittsburgh
9/14/2022 • 33 minutes, 35 seconds
Why is Kendrick Bourne Not Playing? // Bill Belichick’s Comments to Dan Shaughnessy // Patriots Not Getting Value From Skill Positions - 9/1
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the show by talking about Kendrick Bourne's lack of playing time.(11:52) The group discusses Robert Kraft’s comments on Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick’s conversation with Dan Shaughnessy.(24:18) We look at The Patriot’s spending on receivers and the lack of production from the position.(31:43) The crew looks at Ty Montgomery's injury and potential replacements at the running back position.
9/14/2022 • 40 minutes, 17 seconds
Will Kendrick Bourne Play More? // More on Bourne’s Benching // Today’s Takeaways - 9/13 (Hour 4)
(0:00) The fourth hour of the show begins with Mike Reiss and the guys talking about both Kendrick Bourne’s playing time and Trent Brown’s short answers with the media(12:38) We touch on Mike Reiss’ music preferences while taking some Patriots calls.(23:40) The show discusses reports about Kendrick Bourne being in Matt Patricia’s doghouse for missing a meeting and catching the eye of Robert Kraft.(35:29) Today’s Takeaways.
9/13/2022 • 38 minutes, 15 seconds
Happy Birthday Matt Patricia // Mike Reiss Joins The Show // Patriots Offensive Struggles - 9/13 (Hour 3)
(0:00) The third hour of the show starts by wishing Matt Patricia a Happy Birthday.(10:49) The group reacts to the media availability of Trent Brown from Monday and if he is happy being a Patriot.(23:08) Mike Reiss of ESPN joins the show to discuss the back and forth between Mac Jones and the media while looking back at Sunday ’s performance.(31:33) Mike Reiss and the group discuss the performance of the Patriots offense on Sunday and if they can bounce back versus Steelers.
9/13/2022 • 41 minutes, 15 seconds
Monday Night Football // Patriots 2022 Outlook // Patriots Last Place In The AFC East? - 9/13 (Hour 2)
(0:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the second hour by talking about the Monday Night Football game and the new crew of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman (11:13) The guys discuss Colin Cowherd’s comments and how the Patriots look after their Week 1 loss. (21:17) The crew talks about the changes the Patriots could make on offense for Week 2.(28:49) We dive into Dan Graziano’s article about Patriots finishing last in the AFC East.
9/13/2022 • 39 minutes, 1 second
Mac Jones’ Feeling Better? // Bill Belichick Taking Yards Over Wins? // Patriots Coaching Staff Confusion - 9/13 (Hour 1)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Mac Jones’ injury update while speaking to the media Monday(8:59) The group discusses the Patriots wide receiving corps performance Sunday and their potential success going forward(20:42) We look at Bill Bellichick’s comments from Sunday and the fragility of the 2022 Patriots(31:30) The crew looks at the Patriots coaching staff and Nick Caley’s future beyond 2022.
9/13/2022 • 40 minutes, 51 seconds
Offensive Struggles // Mac Jones’ Back // Today’s Takeaway - 9/12 (Hour 4)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the fourth hour highlighting the Patriots inability to score and the lack of creativity shown by the offense.(10:58) We touch on Mac Jones’ injury and its potential impact going forward.(22:26) The crew goes back and forth on some concerns facing the Patriots after their week one loss.(33:46) Today’s Takeaways.
9/12/2022 • 37 minutes, 45 seconds
Trent Brown Skips Out On Media // Bill Belichick Outcoached? // Sounds Of Sunday - 9/12 (Hour 3)
(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand start the third hour by discussing Trent Brown's media absence and raise potential concerns about his role as the Patriots left tackle.(9:10) We react to the criticism of Bill Belichick and touch on the importance of the rest of the coaching staff.(22:56) The crew dives into mistakes made by Patriots players and staff against the Dolphins.(29:48) Zolak and Bertrand react to the top highlights and soundbites from the first Sunday in the NFL with this edition of “Sounds of Sunday”.