Off The Pike with Brian Barrett

Brian chats with Sean Grande, the voice of the Celtics, about how Jayson Tatum is handling the mental aspect of his Achilles injury, Hugo González’s tenacity and defensive effort, Jalen Brown’s invaluable leadership this season, the ’24 Celtics championship, and more (0:30). Then, Brian does a Metric Man breakdown of Trevor Story and what we can expect from him this upcoming season (1:11:40). Brian and Jamie end with a listener email about the Patriots’ top offseason needs (1:29:20).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Sean Grande

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian recaps another Celtics win over the 76ers, including a big night from big man Neemias Queta (0:00). Then, Brian gives out some Sunday Thoughts, including the latest NFL trade rumors swirling around A.J. Brown, some potential edge rushers that the Patriots could target in the draft, and why Wilson Contreras and Jarren Duran could be primed for big seasons for the Red Sox (25:15). Brian and Jamie end by chatting about the NFL combine (58:30).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian starts with a comparison between Tom Brady’s deep threats in his later years and Drake Maye’s, and he talks about how the Pats can upgrade that part of the offense next season (0:00). Then, he chats with NBC Sports Boston’s Chris Forsberg about the Celtics’ recent road trip, Derrick White’s great all-around game, when Jayson Tatum might return, and who could lose minutes when he does (16:00). Brian and Jamie end with a listener email on the Celtics and discuss the different sports TV broadcasts (1:09:50).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Chris Forsberg

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian explains why Wilyer Abreu could be primed for a breakout season for the Red Sox and takes a closer look at new Sox pitcher Ranger Suárez. Then, he chats with SI Now’s Mike Kadlick about the NFL combine, how the Patriots can avoid a Super Bowl hangover, potential upgrades at edge and receiver for the Pats, Will Campbell’s future on the offensive line, and more (30:20). Brian and Jamie end with some final NFL thoughts and talk about the recent nor’easter (1:12:20).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Mike Kadlick

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian opens by reacting to Team USA’s exciting win over Team Canada in the Olympic gold medal game for men’s ice hockey before looking at a few wide receiver options that the Patriots could target (0:00). Then, Brian chats with SiriusXM’s Justin Termine about the Celtics’ win over the Lakers on Sunday night, Hugo González’s energy making an impact, where Jaylen Brown ranks among the NBA’s best, how Jayson Tatum and Brown will mesh if Tatum returns, and more (19:20). Brian and Jamie wrap up with some final thoughts on Team USA’s big win (1:05:15).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Justin Termine

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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