Brian breaks down the Red Sox’s acquisition of pitcher Sonny Gray before giving out his top reasons he is thankful for the Pats, Sox, Bruins, and Celtics (0:45). Then he chats with The Boston Herald’s Zack Cox about the Patriots, their injured offensive linemen, why their run game has struggled, and how an injured Neemias Queta affects the Celtics (21:45). Brian and Jamie end with some best bets for the NFL’s Thanksgiving Day games (53:30).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Zack Cox

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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