6 Rings and Football Things

Mike Giardi joins WEEI Afternoons to break down the latest Patriots storylines. He explains why he believes Drake Maye has done his job better than Mike Vrabel to this point, and questions whether Stefon Diggs is truly showing signs of maturity. 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

Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels joins WEEI Afternoons to stress the importance of patience as the offense adapts to a new system. He breaks down how the run game can get on track with Drake Maye currently leading the team in rushing, and discusses the challenge of finding the right balance between efficiency and aggression. 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

Meghan Ottolini is joined by Taylor Kyles of CLNS Media to discuss expectations for Christian Gonzalez as he makes his long-awaited return from injury, the turnover problem from the Patriots, and the accountability (or lack thereof) from the Mike Vrabel era. 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

Time to turn over a fresh page (see what we did there?) after a mistake-filled self-defeat against the Steelers and start prepping for the Panthers this Sunday @ Gillette. @TheRealJonLyons joins @FitzyGFY to tidy up any last nuggets from Sunday, check in on Drake's progress, and help us figure out WTF is going on with Gonzo? Be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & the Audacy app! 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

Hart, Fitzy, and Ted are joined by former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer to break down how Drake Maye is adjusting to Josh McDaniels’ offense, his development as a second-year QB, and the offense as a whole. 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

Hart and Fitzy are joined by Former NFL Player and Host of The Stinkin' Truth Podcast, Mark Schlereth, ahead of his Patriots/Panthers color commentary assignment in Week 4. Schlereth discusses what he's seen from Drake Maye and the Pats offense during his game preparation, and recounts what it was like to face off against Patriots Head Coach Mike Vabel and our very Ted Johnson. 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

Who was more responsible for the success of the Patriots during their double dynastic run: Tom Brady or Bill Belichick? Veteran New York Daily News sportswriter and former "Inside the NFL" panelist Gary Myers discusses and debates who deserves the most credit in the biggest bargument in New England and beyond in his new book, "Brady vs Belichick: The Dynasty Debate", available now at your local bookstore, Amazon, and beyond. 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

Patriots cornerback and team captain Marcus Jones joined Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens on WEEI Afternoons to discuss what went wrong in New England's Week 3 loss to the Steelers, what they need to fix moving forward, and more in an exclusive interview. 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

Drake Maye joins Andy Hart and Nick "Fitzy" Stevens on WEEI Afternoons to talk lessons from the Steelers loss, Efton Chism, Jayson Tatum, Roman Anthony, and more in an exclusive interview. 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

Fitzy and Hart break down the Patriots’ loss to the Steelers. Can the running backs improve their ball security? Drake Maye builds on his Week 2 performance and shows why he’s the guy moving forward. Plus, Hart dishes out his thumbs up and thumbs 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/adchoices