Off The Pike with Brian Barrett

Brian discusses the Celtics’ preseason so far, and why a fresh start after the Jaylen Brown drama could be a good thing for this team, before talking about how Drake Maye can get back into the MVP conversation (0:00). Then, he chats with Jake Asman about the Patriots-Jets game, Aaron Glenn’s tenure as the Jets head coach, whether or not Drake Maye will have trouble against the Jets defense, game picks, and more (26:00). Brian and Jamie end with their best bets for Week 6 (1:00:20).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Jake Asman

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian does a deeper dive into Drake Maye’s incredible game against the Raiders, and why the Pats offense could go on a tear after a tough start to the season (0:00). Then, he chats with CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning about the Celtics, early impressions of Paul George, Hugo Gonzalez, and Baylor Scheierman’s bigger roles this season, and more (29:15). Brian and Jamie end by discussing the MLB playoffs and 'Monday Night Football' (1:12:30).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Bobby Manning

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian recaps the Patriots' blowout win over the Raiders, Drake Maye’s best game of the season, before he shares some takeaways on the Celtics and Bruins (0:00). Then, he talks to three-time Super Bowl champ James White about the game, Drake’s best throws, a solid performance from the offensive line, Elijah Ponder’s big game, and more (31:10). Brian and Jamie then answer a listener email and offer up some final thoughts on the game (1:08:40).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: James White

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian opens by assessing the Patriots after four games, comparing their 2-2 record to other notable Pats teams from years past (0:00). He then chats with Raiders radio play-by-play announcer Jason Horowitz about the Pats-Raiders game, Kirk Cousins's rejuvenation, how best to cover Brock Bowers, game predictions, and more (17:50). Brian and Jamie end by giving out their best bets for Week 5 (47:00).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Jason Horowitz

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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Brian reacts to the Red Sox’s end-of-the-year press conference and talks about why he’s not very optimistic about the team’s future under the current regime (0:00). Then, he chats with the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed about the Pats’ big win over the Bills on Sunday, Romeo Doubs's growing confidence, how the run game can become more consistent, the Pats’ pass rush, and more (39:25). Brian and Jamie end by offering up some final thoughts on the state of the Sox (1:18:00).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Doug Kyed

Producer: Jamie McClellan

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