1st & Foxborough

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From 'Breaking Boston' (subscribe here): Andy Hart is preparing you for the Opening Week of New England Patriots football by previewing the mainstage for the 4:25 pm kick-off. Brady will be welcomed back to Foxboro for the first time since retiring, making Hart nervous about how it could impact the 2023 squad. Can they take the inspiration and run with it? Or, will Mac Jones falter under the brigh...

From '6 Rings & Football Things' (subscribe here): New England knew the team would be looking renewed this season, but what is being seen is scary unrefined. The Patriots had a rough day at joint practices in Green Bay with the Packers. Fitzy and Hart are breaking it all down. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more abo...

From 'Breaking Boston' (subscribe here): The Patriots kick off their first preseason game tonight at 7 pm from 1 Patriot Place in Foxborough. But until then, gear up and sharpen up on this year's team and what to expect out of tonight with Andy Hart's preview. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choice...

From 'Breaking Boston' (subscribe here): Fitzy and Andy Hart are like kids on Christmas morning as the unofficial start of the 2023 season kicks off with Training Camp this week. And to celebrate, the guys are previewing each of their positives and negatives heading into camp and how these accolades might evolve as the summer progresses. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices...

From 'Breaking Boston' (subscribe here): Joe Judge was named Assistant Head Coach later yesterday as the Patriots tried to slip this update under the radar. Andy Hart is fired up and not just because the Red Sox are slipping after he just announced them as "BACK", but Bill Belichick is making moves that make Andy question how the heck he ever built up that resume he has now. To learn more about li...

Apparently, we can't get enough of the rumors about Mac Jones potentially getting traded, so we needed someone to provide us with some red meat! Mike Florio delivered, and now we have to talk about it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft starred at the NFL owners meetings last week...but not necessarily in the best way. Fitzy and Khari took to the WEEI airwaves to talk about whether there's a rift there or if we're just making too much of it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://pod...

Some of y'all have Lamar Jackson f--d up, and Cordell Woodland of 105.7 The Fan and Audacy's 'Winning Drive' isn't having it. Cordell joins the show to talk about the NFL's biggest story. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Khari Thompson uses his powers of persuasion on Fitzy and Hart to get them psyched for the Patriots to possibly select Zay Flowers or Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the first round of the NFL Draft. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The moment you’ve all been waiting for: Khari catches up with Zay Flowers at Boston College’s Pro Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Khari joins "Gresh and Fauria," with Andy Hart sitting in, to talk about how the Patriots will approach this year's draft and breaks down this first-round pick in WEEI's latest mock draft. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How have the Patriots done so far this off-season, and are they doomed to the cellar of the AFC East? We bring on PFF's Brad Spielberger to talk about it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Patriots made a mini-splash on Friday, signing tight end Mike Gesicki to a one-year deal. Is he the mismatch tight end the team has been looking for, or is this another failed attempt at recapturing 2011? Plus, what it means for the 2023 NFL Draft! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

How much better of a fit is JuJu Smith-Schuster than Jakobi Meyers? And could the Patriots' biggest improvements to the wide receiver come from someone other than the newcomer? Taylor Kyles of CLNS Media breaks it down. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Pate Lane of the Patriots Nation Pod joins us to talk about the Patriots' flurry of (largely) mundane, non-splashy moves, whether or not JuJu Smith-Schuster is a better fit for the offense than Jakobi Meyers and what the Patriots should do with the No. 14 overall pick in the draft. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mor...

From 'In The Huddle' (subscribe here), Baldy and Jason take a look at the Chicago Bears offseason and try to wrap their brain around the moves they've made so far before turning their attention to potential landing spots for Lamar Jackson and a close look at the bland New England Patriots. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy L...

It's not necessarily a surprise that Jakobi Meyers has left the building, even if the price was well within New England's range. But it still drives home how important it is for the Patriots to upgrade the position sometime between now and the start of minicamp. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choi...

The Patriots had an interesting and instructive start to free agency, dumping a player they didn't need (Jonnu Smith) and bringing back one very important veteran (Jonathan Jones). What can we expect from them from here on out? We discuss! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podc...

Is it more important for the Patriots to have a great offensive line or great receiving corps? It's a question of "floor" vs. "ceiling" that Mark Dondero and Khari Thompson got into this weekend on WEEI. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"1st & Foxborough" gets a special sit-down with Northwestern's Adetomiwa Adeboware, one of the hottest NFL Draft prospects in the 2023 class (and future Patriot??). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Patriots are almost certainly going to be in on the offensive tackle free-agent market. The questions: who do they want the most, and who are they actually most likely to get? Let's discuss! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here), Matt and James discuss Jakobi Meyers value as he heads to free agency next week and why he may be the best receiver available on the open market. Tune In. Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give th...

Though the show couldn't make it to Indianapolis this time, we found you someone who did: NESN's Zack Cox, who joins us to talk all things NFL Combine and the Patriots off-season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The podcast's second mock draft is up, and we think we just got the Patriots' next great receiver with the No. 14 overall pick.13:07 Plus, how we still grabbed some valuable tackle and cornerback depth and bolstered up the middle on defense. 0:00 - Setting up the draft 1:34 - Big swing at receiver with pick No. 14 6:56 - Grabbing value at OT 9:57 - Draft Iowa tight ends! 12:07 - Shutdown corners o...