Zolak & Bertrand

Latest Episodes:

Checking In With The People // Who Will Replace Will Campbell? // Finishing Drives - 11/24 (Hour 3) Nov 24, 2025

Show notes

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour by taking calls on everything Patriots related from the day.
(11:56) We question who will be stepping up and filling Will Campbell’s place with him set to miss a few weeks ago.
(21:05) The crew goes back and forth with a caller about whether the guys owe Will Campbell an apology for how he’s performed this season, before diving into the Patriots’ redzone issues.

Drake Maye Still In MVP Race? // Read & React // Mike Vrabel’s Latest Update - 11/24 (Hour 2) Nov 24, 2025

Show notes

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on some owl talk before reacting to the latest Jared Wilson update from Ian Rapoport.
(10:35) The guys go back and forth on Drake Maye’s MVP odds going in the wrong direction.
(20:50) We dive into the biggest headlines from Week 12 of the NFL season.
(33:58) The crew reacts to Mike Vrabel's morning presser on Will Campbell and Jared Wilson.

Patriots Hit 10 Win Mark // State Of The Offensive Line // Mike Vrabel Strikes The Right Tone - 11/24 (Hour 1) Nov 24, 2025

Show notes

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by reacting to the Patriots hitting the 10-win mark after surviving a messy game against the Bengals.
(10:45) We touch on the state of the offensive line and the latest from Ian Rapoport on Will Campbell’s MCL injury.
(21:45) The crew goes back and forth on the AFC playoff picture after the Chiefs beat the Colts.
(32:20) We finish the hour by reacting to Mike Vrabel’s speech to the team after the win.

RJ Bell Joins The Show // Milliken Speaks With Alex Cora // Fake Promo Friday - 11/21 (Hour 4) Nov 21, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by RJ Bell of Pregame.com to discuss the best bets for Week 12.
(10:01) We touch on a bunch of Thanksgiving topics and a ridiculous story involving the Cowboys.
(21:16) The crew reacts to Section 10’s interview with Alex Cora.
(33:00) We close out the show with the takeaways from today.

Phil Perry Joins The Show // Joe Burrow Is Questionable // Who Are You Rooting For Sunday? - 11/21 (Hour 3) Nov 21, 2025

Show notes

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston to discuss the outlook for Patriots-Bengals and Drake Maye possibly being the best QB in the NFL.
(10:02) We react to the news of Joe Burrow being questionable for Sunday.
(22:02) The crew goes back and forth on who you’re rooting for on Sunday… the Colts or the Chiefs?
(28:37) We finish the hour by listening to Perry explain why he’d only trade Drake Maye for Josh Allen.

McKone Is Right // Read & React // Drake Maye vs. National Media - 11/21 (Hour 2) Nov 21, 2025

Show notes

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by touching on a number of Patriots topics, before a caller defends McKone’s outlook on facing the Broncos in the playoffs.
(13:26) We question whether Josh Allen could leave the Bills and join Tom Brady with the Raiders.
(23:48) We touch on the biggest storylines heading into Week 12 of the NFL season.
(33:02) Zo and Beetle finish the hour by reacting to First Take crapping all over Drake Maye.

Bills Lose AGAIN // Do The Bengals Even Have A Chance? // The Football Card - 11/21 (Hour 1) Nov 21, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand discuss the the Bills losing again on Thursday Night Football against the Texans.
(11:01) We discuss whether the Bengals even have a chance against the Patriots on Sunday and Greg Bedard not caring whether Joe Burrow plays or not.
(21:45) We go back and forth on which teams the Patriots need to create some distance from in the standings.
(30:27) The Football Card.

Outlook For Patriots-Bengals // Charlie McAvoy Update // Today’s Takeaways - 11/20 (Hour 4) Nov 20, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand begin the hour answering your calls, questions, and reactions on everything.
(10:45) The crew reacts to the news of Charlie McAvoy’s face surgery and the expectation that he will “be ready for the 2026 Olympics.”
(20:56) Is Charlie McAvoy prioritizing the Olympics over the Bruins? The crew discusses.
(33:51) We close out the show with the takeaways from today.

Albert Breer Joins The Show // Kansas City At Home Or At Denver? // We’re On To Cincinnati - 11/20 (Hour 3) Nov 20, 2025

Show notes

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Albert Breer of SI and MMQB to discuss if the Patriots are actually a product of an easy schedule.
(9:26) With Albert Breer, we question if there is reason to believe in the Broncos and what could be the Colts fatal flaw.
(23:34) The crew debates whether they would rather play the Chiefs in Foxboro or the Broncos in Denver with the AFC title on the line.
(31:25) Albert Breer gives his thoughts on Ja’Marr Chase’s suspension and the outlook of the Bengals with the Patriots coming into town on Sunday.

Buying Red Sox Stock? // Alex Cora On Foul Territory Reaction // Are The Patriots Battle Tested? - 11/20 (Hour 2) Nov 20, 2025

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(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour discussing the Red Sox financial flexibility and what it means for this offseason.
(10:26) The crew reacts to Red Sox Manager Alex Cora’s appearance on Foul Territory and comments he made on both Alex Bregman and Tristan Casas.
(22:21) We question whether Tarik Skubal is definitively on the Red Sox radar in a potential trade.
(31:51) Zo and Beetle debate whether the Patriots with their current record and schedule are battle tested.