Zolak & Bertrand

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Something Brewing With Christian Gonzalez? // New Version of RedZone // Today’s Takeaways - 9/3 (Hour 4) Sep 03, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the final hour by reacting to Mike Vrabel’s comments about Christian Gonzalez.
(14:00) We take calls on a number of Patriots topics from the day.
(22:50) We finish day by touching on RedZone now having commercials moving forward.
(36:40) Today’s Takeaway.

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Bill Belichick Hiring His Guys // Mike Vrabel Meets With The Media // Morgan Moses Joins The Show - 9/3 (Hour 3) Sep 03, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by breaking down Bill Belichick’s history of hiring his own guys instead of getting uncomfortable.
(11:00) We listen in on Mike Vrabel’s press conference ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Raiders.
(29:00) Patriots OT Morgan Moses joins Zolak & Bertrand to discuss working with Doug Marrone, going up against the Raiders, and not playing during the preseason.

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Christian Gonzalez Latest // Beetle’s Take On The Pats Schedule // Boston Globe Predictions - 9/3 (Hour 2) Sep 03, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the second hour by touching on the latest surrounding Christian Gonzalez.
(8:30) The crew dives into the opposing QB schedule for the Patriots this season.
(20:30) We react to the Patriots win totals given by the Boston Globe writers.
(30:15) The guys finish the hour by questioning whether Bill Belichick is tarnishing his legacy with what he’s doing at UNC.

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Roman Anthony’s Oblique Injury // Garrett Crochet Wearing Down? // Rafael Devers Drops The Gloves - 9/3 (Hour 1) Sep 03, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to Roman Anthony’s oblique injury in last night’s Red Sox win.
(11:45) The crew questions the outlook for Anthony’s injury and debates whether or not Garrett Crochet is wearing down.
(24:15) We react to Rafael Devers getting into a brawl against the Rockies yesterday.
(34:40) We finish the hour by touching on some emails sent in by the audience.

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Patriots Fall Guy // Did Tom Brady Take a Shot at Zo? // Today's Takeaways - 9/2 (Hour 4) Sep 02, 2025

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(0:00) If the Patriots past offseasons and drafts impact the '25 team, who should be held responsible?

(10:14) The guys talk about the new uniforms around the NFL.

(23:38) Did Tom Brady take a shot at Zo?

(34:19) Today's Takeaways

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ESPN's Mike Reiss Joins the Show // What Happened with Jabrill Peppers - 9/2 (Hour 3) Sep 02, 2025

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(0:00) Mike Reiss joins Zolak and Bertrand and shares his thoughts on Bill Belichick's UNC debut.

(09:01) Zo, Beetle, and Mike Reiss talk about what is going on with Christian Gonzalez.

(20:52) Mike Reiss is with Zo and Beetle all football season long; Mike weighs in on the release of Jabrill Peppers.

(31:15) The guys find out which broadcast team is calling the Patriots season opener.

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Unreasonable Patriots Expectations // David Andrews Joins the Show - 9/2 (Hour 2) Sep 02, 2025

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(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin the second hour discussing Patriots expectations...including some of the unrealistic ones. Plus, Zo gave David Andrews bad directions.

(08:41) After wondering aimlessly due to Zo's poor instructions, David Andrews makes his season debut with Zolak and Bertrand.

(20:46) Zo, Beetle, and David Andrews talk about Bill Belichick's UNC coaching debut.

(31:48) David Andrews weighs in on the release of Jabrill Peppers.

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Bill Belichick's College Coaching Debut // Payton Tolle FUN // Where is Christian Gonzalez - 9/2 (Hour 1) Sep 02, 2025

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(0:00) Zolak and Bertrand react to Bill Belichick's rough UNC debut last night.

(13:14) Payton Tolle made his debut on Friday and it was a lot of fun.

(23:00) Reacting to Aroldis Chapman's extension. Plus, is Arch Manning a little overrated?

(33:58) Where is Christian Gonzalez? And what led to Jabrill Peppers' release from the Patriots. And Zo gave David Andrews poor directions on how to find the show.

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Can The Red Sox Make a Deep Playoff Run? // Boston Bruins Training Camp Date is Approaching // Today's Takeaway - 9/1 (Hour 4) Sep 01, 2025

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(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand on Labor Day - begin the final hour by making throwback fashion statements. McCarthy pivots to discrediting Belichick when compared to Brady and takes a victory lap for correctly picking the QB over the coach..

(11:30) McCarthy & Anderson explore the Red Sox' chances to make a deep a postseason run. The duo highlight the opposition in the AL & the horses on top of the Red Sox rotation.

(22:26) Bruins beat writer and co-host for today's show, Ty Anderson, gives an update on the Bruins as Training Camp and preseason hockey approaches. McCarthy & Anderson share video game stories.

(33:01) Today's Takeaways

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Patriots Leadership Purge // Bill Belichick-UNC Debut Tonight // This or That - 9/1 (Hour 3) Sep 01, 2025

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(0:00) Matt McCarthy & Ty Anderson - in for Zolak & Bertrand on Labor Day - react to Mike Vrabel's comments at his presser today regarding freshly released Safety Jabrill Peppers. McCarthy wonders why the leaders of last year's team are being cut. Ty specualtes on the different reasons it could be.

(11:27) Bill Belichick makes his Head Coaching Debut for UNC tonight as they play host to TCU. Both McCarthy & Anderson are intrigued by the Bill Belichick-UNC factor.

(22:45) Patriots captains get revealed. To the phone lines.

(31:45) This or That - red pill or blue pill

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