6 Rings and Football Things

Meghan Ottolini is joined by Boston.com's Conor Ryan live from Gillette Stadium to preview this Sunday's AFC Championship matchup between the Patriots and the Broncos.

Longtime NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to break down Drake Maye’s postseason performances so far, the Patriots’ win over the Texans, their upcoming game in Denver, the emotions Jarrett Stidham may be feeling, and more.

Mark Schlereth joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick “Fitzy” Stevens, and Ted Johnson to explain why he believes Jarrett Stidham gives the Broncos a chance against the Patriots, shares his confidence in Sean Payton, breaks down the impact of the Patriots’ running game, and more.

Marcus Jones joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens to discuss his game-changing Pick-6 in the Patriots win over the Texans, the Patriots defensive statement this postseason, the team's underdog mentality, and how the weather impacted the game.

Drake Maye joins WEEI Afternoons with Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Andy Hart to discuss the Patriots’ win over the Houston Texans, playing in bad weather, advancing to the AFC Championship Game, and revealing that Broncos backup Jarrett Stidham reached out to him before the start of the season.

HOUR 3- Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Andy Hart hear from Patriots Nation fans reacting to the Pats clinching a trip to the AFC Championship Game for the first time in seven years. Plus, the guys dive into the incredible bulletin board material from Nick Foles, name the Kars4Kids player of the game, and Hart delivers his patented “Thumbs-up, Thumbs-down” list.

HOUR 2- As the Broncos put the finishing touches on a 33–30 overtime win in an instant classic against the Bills, starting quarterback Bo Nix broke a bone in his right ankle, bringing an end to the season for the second-year quarterback out of Oregon. With that in mind, is a Super Bowl–clinching win in Denver a fait accompli with the Patriots facing backup QB Jarrett Stidham? Andy Hart and Nick “F...

HOUR 1- With their 28–16 win over the Houston Texans, the Patriots are heading to the AFC Championship Game for the first time since 2019. Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Andy Hart react as the Patriots’ magical season continues, featuring instant analysis, caller reaction, and more.

Sean Pendergast of SportsRadio 610 in Houston joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to preview Patriots vs. Texans. Pendergast explains why he thinks C.J. Stroud will play better than he did against the Steelers. He says the Texans' defense is prone to giving up Quarterback runs, which will be key for Drake Maye. The Texans are not overconfident heading into t...

Mike Giardi of Boston Sports Journal joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to break down why the Patriots will BEAT the Texans on Sunday, what Drake Maye needs to do to attack the Texans' defense, and more!

Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to break down the Texans’ defense and explain what makes Drake Maye and Stephen Curry similar.

Seth Payne of Payne & Pendergast on Sports Radio 610 Houston, and a former Texan himself, joins Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Meghan Ottolini for a Behind Enemy Lines look at Sunday’s Patriots vs. Texans matchup.

Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Meghan Ottolini preview Sunday’s Divisional Round matchup between the Patriots and Texans. They break down what to expect from Drake Maye in his second career postseason start, how New England can find success against Houston’s defense, and more.

The Patriots face their toughest test of the season as they host the hard-hitting Houston Texans in the Divisional Round on Sunday in Foxboro. Is Drake Maye ready for the moment in just his second career playoff start? Fitzy & Mego set the stage before welcoming Seth Payne of Payne & Pendergast on Sports Radio 610 Houston—and a former Texan himself—for a Behind Enemy Lines look at the matc...

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NBC Sports Boston’s Tom E. Curran joins Andy Hart, Nick “Fitzy” Stevens, and Ted Johnson on WEEI Afternoons to discuss how the Patriots can find success against Houston’s elite defense, why the run game is so important, how the Patriots can repeat their defensive dominance from the Wild Card round, what to expect from Drake Maye this weekend, and more!

Meghan Ottolini is joined by Chad Graff of The Athletic and Nicole Yang of The Boston Globe live from Gillette Stadium to preview this weekend's Divisional Round matchup between the Patriots and Texans.

Daniel Rotman, previously behind the excellent and football-savvy @ScoutDNFL account, was one of the first to say Drake Maye would be a sensation in 2025. Now that Maye has taken the NFL by storm in his sophomore season, we reconnect with Daniel to discuss just how impressive Maye has been, what’s reasonable to expect going forward, and why Pats fans should be confident he can get it done in the D...

Long-time NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick “Fitzy” Stevens, and Ted Johnson to explain why Drake Maye played better than people think, what the Patriots need to do to beat the Texans, and more.

Mark Schlereth joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to explain how the Patriots can slow down the Texans’ pass rush, why Josh McDaniels’ role is critical, and to take a look around the NFL playoff field.

Nick "Fitzy" Stevens shares his initial thoughts on the Patriots vs. Texans Divisional Round matchup, setting the table for what's to come this weekend.

Patriots’ DB/PR Marcus Jones joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to discuss the dominant defensive performance and how the Patriots were able to make a statement defensively against the Chargers, the impact of Milton Williams and Robert Spillane, how the crowd at Gillette Stadium made things difficult for Justin Herbert and the Chargers’ offense, being named and All-Pro,...

Fresh off his first career playoff start, where he became the youngest player in NFL history with 250+ passing yards and 50+ rushing yards in a playoff win, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart and Nick “Fitzy” Stevens to reflect on his start and where he can improve. Plus, Maye discusses the challenges the Chargers’ defense presented, the Patriots’ dominant defensi...

Hour 2- To get things started in hour two of the 6 Rings Postgame Show, Meghan Ottolini joins Nick “Fitzy” Stevens and Andy Hart live from Gillette Stadium to break down the win with her patented “Meg-ativity” segment. The guys then explain why the Patriots deserve a victory lap after this performance, why Zak Kuhr deserves more recognition for the job he has done this season, and share more takea...

Hour 1- For the first time since Super Bowl LIII, the Patriots have won a playoff game, snapping a nearly 7-year drought with a dominant 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Nick "Fitzy" Stevens and Andy Hart react to the win and explain why it was a reflection of the culture Mike Vrabel is building. Plus, we hear from the good people of Pats Nation on the phone lines.