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Should the 49ers Have Signed Tom Brady? / the Patriots Decision to Trade Garoppolo / Stephon Gilmore’s Future in New England (Hour 2)
(00:10) Felger and Mazz continued to talk about the Garoppolo trade and whether the 49ers should’ve signed Tom Brady. Would the Patriots bring Garoppolo back? (18:51) The guys also looked back the Patriots decision to keep Brady and to trade Garoppolo. Did the Kraft’s force Belichick’s hand to trade Garoppolo? (29:46) Is Stephon Gilmore on…
Dead By Daylight Is Perfect For Halloween & AOC's Twitch Triumph
AOC nearly broke the Twitch record with her Among Us stream. Does this signal a new wave of voter engagement. And Chadd tells us all about the new Dead By Daylight expansion. That at more on today's Checkpoint Daily! Subscribe to CheckpointXP Daily Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts or wherever you…
Six Patriots players return to practice
It seems like the Patriots' health situation my finally be starting to turn around. The team had six players return from reserve lists on Wednesday.
The Jimmy Garoppolo Trade Revisited / Mookie Betts Leads Dodgers to Game 1 Win (Hour 1)
(00:19) Felger and Massarotti opened up the show looking back the New England Patriots trade of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers. (25:00) The guys also discussed Mookie Betts’ performance in last night’s Dodgers Game 1 win and his contract negotiations with the Boston Red Sox. (34:19) Would the Patriots be in better…
Stephon Gilmore talks COVID-19, Jimmy Garoppolo on Zolak & Bertrand
Stephon Gilmore joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Zolak & Bertrand for his first media appearance since testing positive for COVID-19 two weeks ago.
Brady is a Warlock, Super Bowl Could be Moved, Rush Hour Traffic (Hour 4)
(0:00) More calls on all things Patriots (12:15) Everywhere Tom Brady goes, the sports teams win (22:30) There is a chance that the Super Bowl could be moved back several weeks, if you are to believe one team exec. Also, the concept of rush hour traffic may not return to Boston until 2024.
NFL Contenders and Pretenders, A-Rod on Mookie, Vazquez Wants Cora Back (Hour 3)
(0:00) Find out which teams Bert thinks are “contenders” or “pretenders” in the NFL this season. (13:30) Alex Rodriguez had high praise for Mookie Betts and what level he is on as a player. (25:50) Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez seems to be in favor of bringing back former manager Alex Cora
Bruins sign Zach Senyshyn to one-year deal
The Bruins have signed 2015 first-round pick Zach Senyshyn to a new, one-year deal.
Bert Breer on All Things Pats and NFL, Stephon Gilmore Joins Us! (Hour 2)
(0:00) Bert Breer of The MMQB discusses the wide receiver situation in New England and why the Pats may not be in the market for an upgrade. (11:30) Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore joins us ahead of his team’s matchup with the 49ers on Sunday! (21:45) Bert breaks down the performance of Cam Newton on Sunday,…
Stephon Gilmore Joins Zolak and Bertrand!
Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore checks in with Zo, Hardy and Adam Jones ahead of his team's matchup with the 49ers on Sunday!
Mookie Dominates Game 1, “Mock” Emerick, Pats WR Situation (Hour 1)
(0:00) Mookie Betts made his mark all over Game 1 of the World Series last night. (13:00) The FOX broadcast gushed over Betts, twisting the knife into every Sox fans’ heart (24:30) Adam Jones pays tribute to Doc Emerick’s retirement with his impression of the play-by-play legend (32:45) Bill Belichick spoke about the WR situation…
Mazz: Tom Brady, Jimmy Garoppolo and the succession plan that never came to be
In the span of roughly two years, after having what Belichick himself called “the best quarterback situation in the league,” the Patriots effectively lost both Brady and Garoppolo for a second-round pick in 2018 and a compensatory selection in the 2021 draft, which feels like one of the worst examples of roster management in the history of all professional sports.
Manish Mehta From The New York Daily News // Jaylen Brown’s Badass Grandfather (Hour 4)
IN THIS HOUR: Fred & Wallach are broadcasting from the Town Fair Tires Studios in Dorchester. Rich is broadcasting remotely. Manish Mehta, Beat Reporter covering the New York Jets for The New York Daily News, joins Toucher & Rich to talk about his article ripping the team and their coach, Adam Gase. (00:10) Jaylen Brown…
Aqib Talib Wednesday // Pour One Out For The Outfield (Hour 3)
IN THIS HOUR: Fred & Wallach are broadcasting from the Town Fair Tires Studios in Dorchester. Rich is broadcasting remotely. Aqib Talib, Former cornerback for the New England Patriots, joins Toucher & Rich for his weekly interview with the guys. (00:17) The Outfield frontman Tony Lewis, ‘Your Love’ singer, has died at the age…
Shaq's Final Act
By Sean Sylver, 98.5 The Sports Hub “Am I allowed to put my arm around you when you’re on the bench?” “Of course. I’m a statue.” “Can I put my son in your lap?” “Of course. I’m a statue.” So went the exchange - ten years ago - between Fred Toucher of the Toucher & Rich program…
Patriot Fans Are 2nd Most Annoying Fanbase // Would Wallach’s Former Co-worker Wish Him Well? (Hour 2)
IN THIS HOUR: Fred & Wallach are broadcasting from the Town Fair Tires Studios in Dorchester. Rich is broadcasting remotely. “Know Your Buttrock” replay. (06:50) Fans of the Dallas Cowboys are ranked the most annoying fanbase in the NFL. The New England Patriots fan were ranked #2. (13:52) Would Dale Arnold care if Wallach got…
Jeffrey Toobin Is A Dirty Dirty Boy // Betts Goes Off In Game 1 (Hour 1)
IN THIS HOUR: Fred & Wallach are broadcasting from the Town Fair Tires Studios in Dorchester. Rich is broadcasting remotely. Wallach has returned after him and his family tested negative for COVID-19. Jeffrey Toobin is a dirty dirty boy - New Yorker Suspends Toobin for Masturbating on Zoom Call. (01:01) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The…
Bruins believe Matt Grzelcyk has room to grow into bigger role
The Bruins are ready for Matt Grzelcyk to elevate his game into a top-four role.
The Crusty, Dusty, Old Reset - 10/20/20
The Crusty Dusty Reset has got you covered with aaaaaalllllll the highlights of the program tonight.
ICYMI - 10/20/20
In case you missed it, Arcand gets you up to speed on a few stories that feature some inappropriate actions during zoom calls.
Game of Jones : Over/Under – 10/20/20
It’s an Over/Under Tuesday on the Game of Jones. Choices include Cam Newton Interceptions.
Christian Arcand: Sought After Voiceover Personality
Jones and Arcand stumble into a conversation where Jones learns that Arcand is a sought-after voiceover talent.
Jake Levin Calls-In
Jake Levin of NBC 10 Boston calls in to discuss everything Patriots with Jones. The guys discuss Cam Newton's struggles the past few games, and what the Pats may need moving forward.
Marcus Smart for the #2 Overall Pick?
Jones and Arcand continue the show discussing the Bill Simmons idea thrown out there on the Zach Lowe podcast, where he suggests the Celtics offer Marcus Smart and the #14 pick to the Warriors for the #2 overall pick. Jones discusses why he would not let the Warriors hang up.