6 Rings and Football Things

Hour 2 - Fitzy and Hart continue to react to the Patriots' loss in London and the growing issue with Ja'Lynn Polk's drops and cryptic post on social media. Then, reports emerge about growing frustration in the locker room, and the earlier mutiny seems to be coming to light. And Coach Jerod Mayo called his team soft, but which areas specifically?

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Meghan Ottolini sits down with Pro Football Network's Dakota Randall to discuss what to expect from Drake Maye in his second start, the possible untapped potential in the receiving room, some potential personnel changes, and a look ahead to Sunday in London.

The Patriots find themselves in a VERY winnable situation as they get set to head across the pond for a date with the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Fitzy and Hart preview all the action, explain HOW the Patriots can win this game, and discuss what to expect from Drake Maye in his second career start. Plus, Andy rips Ja'Lynn Polk for his off-field behavior this week.

Pro Football Focus’ College Analyst Max Chadwick joins Fitzy to discuss why PFF liked Drake Maye so much coming out of college and why his debut was very encouraging for the Patriots. Plus, Max provides a glimpse into what players Pats fans could keep an eye on in the 2025 NFL Draft!

Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Andy “Jumbo” Hart give their final thoughts and grades on Drake Maye's first career start. They also discuss whether the Patriots have enough to support the rookie and preview what to expect in the next 11 games. Then, it’s Patspourr! The guys react to the breaking news of Davante Adams being traded to the New York Jets, reuniting with former Packers teammate Aaron Rodgers...

Fitzy and Hart react to the breaking news of Davante Adams being traded to the New York Jets, reuniting with former Packers teammate Aaron Rodgers. Is this the missing piece for Rodgers and the Jets? Plus, the guys dive into Robert Kraft's blame game, the Patriots' atrocious tackling, and more!

Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy "Jumbo" Hart give their final thoughts and grades from Drake Maye's first career start. They also break down whether the Patriots have enough to support the rookie and preview what to expect in the next 11 games.

HOUR 3: The guys are joined by Meghan Ottolini, who gives insight into the Patriots' locker room—happy for Drake Maye but frustrated by the blowout loss. Fitzy and Hart continue their assessment of Maye, highlighting the promising signs that he could be the franchise's future. Plus, Scheim shares his report card on Maye, and Andy gives his "Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down" for the game.

HOUR 2: Fitzy and Hart continue their discussion on Drake Maye, highlighting the promising signs that suggest the next franchise QB might already be here. However, the offense struggled at times, putting Alex Van Pelt's playcalling under the spotlight. Plus, the Texans' dominant ground game raises concerns about the defense, which could be a growing issue after the first six games of the season.

HOUR 1: Sure, it was the Patriots' fifth straight loss to the Texans, but Drake Maye showcased flashes of his true potential in his debut start. Fitzy and Hart dive into their excitement sparked by Maye's performance. Next, we hear from Maye himself and head coach Jerod Mayo on their reflections from the game day. Plus, find out why there's no reason to be disappointed with Drake Maye's performanc...

Fitzy and Scheim are joined by Andrew Callahan of The Boston Herald to discuss the reactions to Drake Maye and what else the team needs to focus on against Houston.

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Drake Mayehem is upon us! At long last, the buzz is back in Pats Nation as rookie QB Drake Maye gets his first start this Sunday, and it’s a tough matchup at home vs. the Houston Texans. Why now? How’s he going to fare? And are you as hyped as we are? Join the fun with Fitzy & Hart’s 6 Rings Preview - and be sure to subscribe to and download the pod via Apple, Spotify, the Audacy app, or whate...

Nick "Fitzy" Stevens sits down with Norbert Leo Butz, the actor who portrays Bill Belichick in the FX series American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez . The 10-episode series charts the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, exploring the various aspects of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide, and their lasting legacy in sports and American culture.

Robert Saleh has been FIRED by the New York Jets. Could that open the door for Bill Belichick, especially with New York's win-now mindset and his relationship with Aaron Rodgers? Fitzy and Hart discuss this potential new landing spot for the GOAT. Plus, the guys make their cases for starting Drake Maye this week against the Houston Texans.

HOUR 3: Fitzy and Hart dig into the Patriots' deeper issues, with "unproven" topping the list of concerns. Next, they debate whether Drake Maye can spark any excitement as he steps into the starting quarterback role. Plus, Andy delivers his "Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down" verdict—spoiler alert: plenty of thumbs down.

HOUR 2: Fitzy and Hart continue to dive into the aftermath of the Patriots' tough home loss to Miami, analyzing just how close these winnable games truly were. The guys also critique Jacoby Brissett's handling of the final two drives and ponder whether fans can find any reason to stay tuned for the rest of this Patriots season. Join the discussion on the highs and lows of another frustrating loss.

It was a tough game to watch, and the result didn't make things better, with the Patriots losing to the Dolphins 15-10. Andy Hart and Chris Scheim give their reactions to another bad showing from the Pats and react to Jerod Mayo's words following the loss. Then, Fitzy joins after Jacoby Brissett speaks, and they all criticize the offense for more vanilla playcalling.

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The Dolphins limp into Gillette Stadium on Sunday to face the injury-riddled Patriots in a battle of struggling offenses. Fitzy and Hart break down why Miami might be just what the doctor ordered for New England, plus their picks and predictions for the game. Then, Fitzy also goes behind enemy lines, chatting with Josh Houtz from 'Another Dolphins Podcast' to preview the matchup from a Dolphins pe...

The once-potent Dolphins limp into Gillette Stadium on Sunday to take on the injury-riddled Patriots in a matchup of struggling offenses. Fitzy and Hart break down why the Dolphins might be just what the doctor ordered for the Pats, and share their picks and predictions for Sunday.

WEEI.com's Meghan Ottolini chats with Chad Graff of The Athletic to break down the current mood in Foxborough, discuss how to fix the offense, preview Sunday's game, and more!

Fitzy goes behind enemy lines to chat with Josh Houtz from 'Another Dolphins Podcast,' giving you a preview of Sunday's matchup from a Miami Dolphins perspective.

Fitzy and Hart break down the state of the Patriots as we head into October, react to Bill Belichick's thoughts on the Drake Maye plan, brainstorm ways to make the Pats fun to watch again, and debate whether fans should trust his rebuild.