Weekend Shows

The hosts dig into Gonzalez-Byard miscommunications, Drake Maye's three-pick habits, a distracted pregame vibe around the coaching staff, and why the run game could not dig New England out of an early hole.

The hosts credit Jordan Love and Green Bay's aggression for dominating both Patriots stars, then weigh a caller theory that Tom Brady tipped Seattle and whether the trade deadline should change.

Three-time Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson calls the loss an abomination, blames coaching communication on deep shots, and questions the locker-room culture and Drake Maye's leadership after another ugly start.

WEEI's Justin Turpin reports from Gillette on Christian Gonzalez's nightmare coverage day, Drake Maye's step back against good teams, and why he does not expect a big trade-deadline swing.

Hour 1 | Dan Bahl and Jon Lyons discuss what went wrong to cause them to lose 45-27 to Jordan love and the Green Bay Packers. Does Drake Maye deserve all of the blame or should everyone shoulder the blame evenly. Live reaction to Head Coach Mike Vrabel and Quarterback Drake Maye's postgame press conferences. What has to change for the Pats down the stretch?

Hour 2 | Dan Bahl and Jon Lyons are Joined by Patriots reporter Justin Turpin and 3x Super Bowl Champion Ted Johnson to discuss what went wrong and changes that need to be made for this Patriots team. We give a look ahead to next week where they take on the Detroit Lions in Germany. How will this Patriots team be able to rebound from such an embarrassing loss?

Jermaine Wiggins lays out his recorded game plan: protect Maye, establish the run and limit Christian Watson. The hosts break down the protection, the backfield workload and the coverage matchups it takes to pull that off.

Brady was at Gronk's ceremony, but Ted Johnson is still disappointed he missed the earlier reunion. The talk turns to Brady's complicated connection to New England and memories of the 2016 championship team.

Mego's recorded locker-room conversation covers the defensive tackle's breakout against Miami and the challenge of facing Jordan Love. The crew then debates whether moving Christian Barmore would weaken that same defensive front.

Arcand, Ted and Scheim weigh how much New England can ask of its quarterback with so many weapons unavailable. They revisit the mistakes against Miami and why ball security matters against Green Bay.