Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett is joined once again by Ben Baptiste who drops by to discuss the NFL Playoffs ahead of Super Wild Card Weekend. The two chat about the biggest contenders to win the Super Bowl, which unlikely team could make a deep run, players with the most to prove, and much more!

On this week’s episode, Garrett discusses the Patriots season-ending loss to the Bills and what the offseason could potentially look like. He talks about about the positives from the season including the strong play of the rookie class. He then gets to the Bruins who continue to impress and talks about why David Pastrnak should be in the conversation for league MVP. He also talks Red Sox who signe...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett answers questions from the listeners about a bunch of different topics. Topics ranging from Mac Jones and Bill Belichick's future with the Patriots to what the Celtics can do to get out of their recent funk. He also gets questions about the Bruins and their use of goaltenders this season and when you could see some prospects make their debut…

On this week’s episode, Garrett gives his thoughts on the scary scene in Cincinnati on Monday night and what you can do to support Demar Hamlin and his family. He also discusses the Patriots important victory over the Dolphins and why he was very impressed with their secondary. He talks about what the team needs to do to clinch a playoff spot and why he thinks potentially making the postseason sho...

On this week's Guest Friday, Garrett is once again joined by his good friend Eric Belyea to make sense of the crazy MLB offseason so far. They chat about the big contracts that have been given out to players such as Aaron Judge and Trea Turner as well as other big moves. They give their thoughts on their respective favorite teams and what they've done so far in the offseason and which of those tea...

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by discussing the Patriots difficult loss to the Bengals this past weekend and why the last two weeks have been especially frustrating for a team competing for a playoff spot. He then discusses the Celtics tremendous win on Christmas Day and why it was important for the offense to get back to what they do best. He then talks Bruins who continue to impress wit...

On this week’s Guest Friday, John Veneziano returns to the podcast to chat with Garrett about the spectacular World Cup Final won by Lionel Messi and Argentina and all the other happenings from the tournament in Qatar. They discuss key headlines from the tournament including John’s thoughts about the USMNT and their performance. They also briefly look ahead to the 2026 World Cup and why it could b...

On this week’s episode, Garrett breaks down the Patriots shocking loss to the Raiders and why it was especially damaging to their playoff chances. He then delves into a discussion about the team’s approach to the season and why this offseason could be transformative. He then gets into the Bruins who are still winning and getting points despite not playing their best. He also discusses the Celtics...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett welcomes back his good friend Matt Plew to the program to talk about the early part of the men’s college basketball season. They discuss some of the early headlines of the season including which teams have been most impressive and which teams have been struggling. They also discuss why early season games could be very important for certain teams that hope to be...

On this week’s episode, Garrett breaks down the keys to victory for the Patriots tonight in Arizona and why there is still something to play for with the team in the mix in the AFC. He then discusses the Red Sox failure in losing Xander Bogaerts to the Padres and what the next step is for the team this offseason. He also talks about what to expect from some new faces. He then gets to the Bruins, f...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett is joined by his older brother and Celtics season ticket holder Tyler Haydon who stops by to chat about the team’s fantastic start. They discuss a myriad of topics including the outstanding play of both Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum and the development of key bench players. They also talk about the upcoming return of Robert Williams and how the team has respond...

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by discussing the Bruins impressive depth and why Taylor Hall deserves a lot of credit for his recent play. He then gets to the Patriots who despise suffering another disappointing loss to the Bills, still have much to play for this season with five games left. He then talks Celtics who hope to continue their strong performance on a season long road trip. He...

In this interview from November 2018, Garrett chats with Bruins great Rick Middleton about his career, what it meant to get his number retired, what his thoughts are on today's NHL and more!

On this week’s episode, Garrett recaps the Patriots frustrating loss to the Vikings on Thanksgiving and why special teams let them down. He then previews the matchup with the Bills and details how the Pats could emerge victorious. He then gets into the Bruins who continue to impress by finding different ways to win and talks about why the return of Derek Forbort should improve the penalty kill. He...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett is joined by recurring guest Shawn Montgomery to Bruins who are off to one of the best starts in team history. They chat about everything involved with the B’s including players who are outperforming expectations, the exceptional play of lineup studs like David Pastrnak and Patrice Bergeron, and how team chemistry is noticeable in every facet of the game. All t...

On this week’s episode, Garrett discusses the Patriots dramatic win over the Jets and why it was important for playoff positioning. He also talks about why the offense could break out against the Vikings on Thanksgiving night. He then gets to the Bruins who continue to impress with their secondary scoring and he discusses why it’s important to get Jeremy Swayman into a rhythm. He then talks Celtic...

On this week’s Guest Friday, John Veneziano returns to help Garrett preview the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. They first look at the USMNT roster and talk about what to expect from certain players and what to expect from the team in Group B with Wales, England, and Iran. They then take a look at the other groups and which should be most interesting to watch. Then John gives his predictions for the...

On this week’s episode, Garrett leads off talking about the Bruins and their continued hot start and why having incredible depth has helped them withstand the absence of key players. He also discusses Charlie McAvoy’s return and how it makes the defense that much more dangerous. He then previews the Patriots important divisional battle against the Jets next Sunday giving some keys to victory. He t...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett welcomes back Dom to the podcast to talk Patriots at their bye week. They chat about what they’ve noticed from the offense so far this season and how they can get more consistent to make things easier for Mac Jones. They also discuss standout players in all phases of the game from Matthew Judon on defense to Brendan Schooler and Marcus Jones on special teams. T...

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by giving his opinion on the Bruins decision to sign Mitchell Miller and how the organization completely failed the players and the fanbase. He also talks about why despite the subsequent release of the player will unfortunately have a bad lasting impact on the organization. He then discusses the Patriots victory over the Colts and why the bye week has come a...

On this week’s episode, Garrett details the Patriots win over the Jets and how they bounced back after a humiliating loss last week. He also gives a preview of the Pats next opponent and why it could be a challenge. He then talks Bruins who continue to play at breakneck speed and how the return of Brad Marchand impacts the team. He also discusses Jack Studnicka being dealt to Vancouver and how it...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett chats with returning guest Derek Welch about the Celtics great start to the 22-23 season! They talk about topics such as the unexpected coaching change, the strong start of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum and which players have impressed in the early stages of the year. They also look at some key matchups for the C’s in the first few weeks of the season.

On this week’s episode, Garrett discusses the Patriots Monday night showdown with the Chicago Bears and what to expect from the offense with Mac Jones likely back in the fold. He then talks Bruins and how their high-flying attack has gotten everyone involved on the scoresheet. He also discusses the return of Matt Grzelcyk to the defense and what it means going forward. He then gets to the Celtics...

On this week’s Guest Friday, Garrett answers questions from the listeners ranging from everything to Bailey Zappe and Mac Jones to how the Bruins will adjust to their new offensive philosophy. He also gets plenty of questions about how the Celtics will perform this season including who could breakout and what a successful season could look like. All that and much more!

On this week’s episode, Garrett discusses the Pats big win in Cleveland to get back to .500 and talks about how the alleged QB controversy shouldn’t take away from the offense’s great performance. He then talks Bruins and their good start and why it’s important for them to have consistent secondary scoring. He then gets to the Celtics who open the season on Tuesday and why he’s confident about the...