Enjoy stories from Patriots alumni, players, and media members - many previously untold that you will only hear here. A fun, inspirational and, sometimes, emotional look into the mindset of successful athletes and those who cover them. Hear our guests discuss their time with the Patriots, their upbringing, who influenced them, and obstacles they overcame. Join us for good Patriots talk, stay for the insight.
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“If we are gonna talk betting, you gotta find value.” - Joe Murray Just in time for football season, Untold Patriots Stories welcomes back Joe Murray of 98.5 The Sports Hub for a Betting 101 class. Joe gives his insight into the world of wagering and his take on value bets for the upcoming season. Gain tips & how to play the percentages from this “…
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“You have the third waiver claim, if that’s not a tackle, then I’m just walking out.” - Sophie Weller Sophie and the boys break down the final pre-season game and roster cuts. As always, she brings her keen insight to the Pats from covering them everyday for AtoZ Sports. Also, included this week’s edition of “Sophie’s Studs & Duds”. Please note: th…
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Sophie Weller, Patriots Reporter for AtoZ Sports, is back with us to recap Game 2 of the pre-season. Along with breaking down the game action, you'll find out who Sophie is high on, who she is rooting for, her prediction for wide receivers who make the cut, and who's got a leg up on the 3rd running back slot. Also, will the next pre-season game det…
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“If Eliot Wolf can draft, this organization is gonna turn it around fast. If he can’t draft, I don’t care who they sign as a free agent… they’re not gonna work well enough.” - Mark Dondero This week Untold Patriots Stories welcomes WEEI alum and current Sports Hub personality, Mark Dondero. Mark tells us if he thought the move from Belichick was ne…
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Pre-Season game #1 recap vs Carolina with Sophie Weller from AtoZ Sports and debut of “Sophie’s Studs and Duds”!
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Sophie Weller returns to recap the Patriots first pre-season game vs the Carolina Panthers. Sophie will be recapping each game this pre-season with Untold Patriots Stories. She will also lead a new segment, “Sophie’s Stud & Duds”, for these recaps. Hear the assessments on the Pats and their play from someone who’s at camp everyday. On this episode,…
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Sophie Weller, Award-winning Reporter covering the Patriots for AtoZ Sports (AtoZSports.com)
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“I plan on staying around for a while. I wanna cover the Patriots til I’m kicked off, basically, is my plan.” - Sophie Weller Straight off her 2024 Teammate of the Year Award, Sophie Weller joins the Untold Patriots Stories podcast. Sophie won the award from her now national employer, AtoZ Sports, where she is their Patriots reporter. She is a self…
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Michael Holley, former columnist and reporter for the Boston Globe, best-selling author, and radio & television personality
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“This is what I love to do. This is what I’ve always wanted to do. It’s incredible that I’ve been able to do it… it’s a dream.” - Michael Holley talking about being on our podcast and, maybe, his job Untold Patriots Stories is pleased to welcome Michael Holley to this week’s episode. Michael embodies Boston media and has been successful in the news…
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The award-winning author and writer for the Boston Globe, Christopher Price, joins us again. Chris gives us his thoughts on the 2024 Patriots training camp and what to watch for. It's that time of year again. folks. Let's Go!Por Hosts Scott Prusak and Dave Usher
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Ronnie Lippett, member of the Patriots 1980's All-Decade Team
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“Be quiet. Shut up! Don’t get those guys riled up, man. We got it tough as it is.” Mark Duper to Mark Clayton regarding his duals with Ronnie Lippett and the Patriots This week we are happy to have Ronnie Lippett as our guest. Ronnie played his entire 8 year career with the Pats winning a number of awards including the Ed Block Courage Award. Ronni…
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“There’s a yank on the phone. He wants me to go over [to the States] and kick that God darn ball.” - John Smith to his girlfriend (now wife) You’ve heard him talk about the Snowplow Game. Now, we speak with John Smith about his life & career. How did a promising, young soccer player in England become a Pro Bowl, American football player for the Pat…
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4th of July Episode - Scott Prusak and Dave Usher on "6 Rings & Football Things" with Nick "Fitzy" Stevens talking 'What If... Bill Parcells stayed with the Patriots'
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This week's show in not an episode of Untold Patriots Stories at all. This week's offering is the July 3rd edition of the "6 Rings & Football Things" podcast with special guests... you guessed it, Dave Usher and Scott Prusak. Thank you to the man, the myth, the legend, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens for having us on. We are making it our 4th of July installm…
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“I’m such a baby ‘cause the Patriots make me cry.” - Don Shula (maybe) We are doing something different this week. On the episode, we focus on one particular game in Patriots history: 12/12/82, the “Snowplow Game”. To bring it to life, our guests are the man who scored the only points that day and the man who cleared the way for him. Untold Patriot…
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This week we are pleased to have Jon Williams on the podcast. John was a National Champion with Penn State in college and the Patriots 3rd round draft choice in 1984. Jon relives his time with Joe Paterno. What were some of JoePa’s rules? Jon talks about winning the National Championship. How does winning it back then (1982) differ from what we see…
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Mark Santos, Son of Legendary Patriots Announcer, Gil Santos
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“My Dad often said of his job as a broadcaster [that] he worked in the toy department of life.” - Mark Santos On a special Father’s Day edition of the Untold Patriots Stories podcast, we are pleased to be joined by Mark Santos. Mark is the son of legendary Patriots announcer and Patriots Hall of Famer, Gil Santos. Mark touches on a number of topics…
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This week we welcome Chris Mason of MassLive.com. Chris has been covering the Patriots since 2019 after a run of covering the Red Sox. What's the biggest perk of going from the Sox to the Pats? What is it like working with Karen Guregian? What did Chris think of the Patriots draft? Does he see Drake Maye playing this upcoming season? What is it dep…
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Regarding 2007: “They’re calling us a bunch of cheaters. This is crap… it was like extra motivation. You’re talking about fueling a fire… we didn’t care who was in front of us.” - Russ Hochstein In the second half of our conversation with Russ Hochstein, we discuss the Super Bowls he played in and if he had a favorite. We go into the undefeated reg…
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Russ Hochstein, National Champion and All-American with Nebraska before 7 years with the Patriots, Part 1/2
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“You’ve gotta have fun with things, you’ve gotta have fun with life and you gotta be able to make fun of yourself from time to time.” - Russ Hochstein Russ was “born and bred and bled red” in Nebraska. What extra curricular activities did he participate in growing up? Was it always the plan to be a Cornhusker? What was it like playing for the legen…
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Roland James, Patriots 1980's All-Decade Team Member
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I've been very, very fortunate to be on the field with those guys, like Earl [Campbell], and there's so many. And have the opportunity to compete and play against them. And that's all a person wants." - Roland James Roland James, who played for the Patriots for his entire 11-year NFL career, speaks with Untold Patriots Stories this week. When it ca…
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“I never look back and say ‘what if’. I kinda attack each day as if it’s gonna be my last opportunity.” - Robert Edwards Untold Patriots Stories had a great time connecting with former Patriot, Robert Edwards. You heard some of his story but you don’t know how inspirational he is and what he overcame. You’ll learn what position he started out as, w…
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“…I always tried… to outwork everybody. If they they run 100 yards, I’m running 110.” - Corey Croom This week Untold Patriots Stories welcome Corey Croom. We speak with Corey about where he came from and college hall at Ball State. Which college team is he a fan of? What was his first interaction with Bill Parcells? Who took him under their wings a…
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“[You] have to build your team from the lines out” - Jimmy Stewart Rare appearance by a unique individual! We welcome longtime Boston media member & Executive Producer of the #1 rated Felger & Mazz show on 98.5 The Sports Hub. J-Stew talks the draft including which “camps” within the Patriots organization prefer which QB. What is the origin of “J-S…
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"I walked in the room and said give me the best player." - Jarvis Green Part 2 of our conversation with Jarvis Green begins with the Patriots undefeated year of 2007. Hear him recount the "helmet catch". What about that game made him think Coach Belichick could see in the future? How did the Super Bowl loss affect him? Jarvis interestingly talks ab…
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"Sometimes... man, I wish I played in a defense... where you could go one-on-one but... I would rather have the wins and the glory." - Jarvis Green What a great time we had speaking with former Patriots Defensive End, Jarvis Green. We talk about Jarvis' time with LSU and his relationship with the legendary Nick Saban. What's it like going from Saba…
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“Man, is this what it’s all about when you start winning?!” - Ricky Reynolds This week we are pleased to have Ricky Reynolds as our guest. Ricky is an upbeat and interesting guy. He was a standout for the Buccaneers for many years before becoming a Patriot in 1994. Ricky talks to us about playing for Bill Parcells. What amazed him about “The Tuna”?…
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"One thing about the NFL, everything is competitive... everything." - Burnie Legette We are pleased to welcome former Michigan standout and Patriots running back, Burnie Legette. Burnie played for some coaching masterminds in Bo Schembechler and Bill Parcells. He compares the two legends and talks about what he thinks Coach Parcells really did well…
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Chad Eaton, Patriots Defensive Tackle, 1996-2000
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"Thank God you met me." - Chad Eaton Scott and Dave welcome Chad Eaton on the show for his first interview in, at least, 7 years. Join us on this colorful and irreverent walk down memory lane with Chad. He is quite open and gives us his takes on Super Bowl XXXI, Coaches Bill Parcells, Pete Carroll, Bill Belichick, and Mike Holmgren. He shares some …
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Review of "The Dynasty" Episodes 9 &10
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We wrap up the conclusion of "The Dynasty" on Apple TV+ with recaps of Episodes 9 'Breaking Point' and Episode 10 'End Game' based on the book written by Jeff Benedict.Por Hosts Scott Prusak and Dave Usher
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Review of "The Dynasty" Episodes 7 & 8 with Scott, Dave, and Kip
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The boys discuss Episode 7 'Under Pressure' (I see what they did there) and Episode 8 'Score to Settle' of the Apple TV+ series "The Dynasty" based on the book written by Jeff Benedict.Por Hosts Scott Prusak and Dave Usher
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"It was all about the team, absolutely." - David Nugent Untold Patriots Stories is pleased to welcome Patriots alum, David Nugent, to the program. He can be seen in the early episodes of "The Dynasty" (thus far) sharing his opinions and some of his home movies. It's been one of the bright spots in the series to date. We find out some really interes…
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Review of "The Dynasty" Episodes 5 & 6 with former Patriot, Chad Eaton, and George Kippenhan from YouTube's Sh*t Pats Fans Say
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"Chad Eaton, you are a bad ass." - George Kippenhan Welcome to the definitive breakdown of the Apple TV+ docu-series "The Dynasty" based on the book by Jeff Benedict. We've brought back our friend, Kip, and added new friend, Chad Eaton, to the discussion. Chad provides a unique insight both as a former player and as someone who was in the meeting r…
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Review of "The Dynasty" Episodes 3 & 4 with Georgie Kip
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We heard you. You wanted more Kip. So, Scott and Dave welcome back George Kippenhan to discuss Episode 3 'Borrowed Time' and Episode 4 'Spygate' of the Apple TV+ docu-series, "The Dynasty" based on the book by Jeff Benedict.Por Hosts Scott Prusak and Dave Usher
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George "Georgie Kip" Kippenhan of YouTube's Sh*t Pats Fans Say
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The maniacal mind of Georgie Kip helps us breakdown the beginning of Apple TV+'s new series, "The Dynasty". We don't leave a stone unturned in the first two episodes including those that should have been left in the ground. And, yes, we will be referencing George's good friends, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens of Sh*t Pats Fans Say & 93.7 FM WEEI and Jerry Th…
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“[Jerod Mayo is] a gamble worth taking.” - Andrew Callahan This week, Untold Patriots Stories welcomes Andrew Callahan. Andrew is known for breaking stories for The Boston Herald. He speaks with us about how he gains the trust of the team and dives into what was behind some of the major headlines he provided this season. Andrew talks about what it’…
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Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle, On-Air Personalities on 98.5 FM The Sports Hub
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"There was an earthquake that happened in sports." - Leroy Irvin Get ready for a fun and energetic podcast with 98.5 personalities, Leroy Irvin and Cerrone Battle, typically heard on Saturdays from 2:00-5:00pm. We cover a lot of ground with this week's guests including Leroy's article from 2018 that proved to be foreshadowing for the sports climate…
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"You gotta take a swing in the draft." - Meghan Ottolini Mego joins Scott and Dave to discuss a variety of topics including what was it like to be a "Mac person", what's it like to work with 'The Dark Knight', Adam Jones, her thoughts on hiring an OC, what she'd do in the draft, have Drake Maye and Josh Allen been seen in the same room at the same …
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Our latest episode was taped the night of the Jerod Mayo introductory press conference. To review the day's happenings, we welcome 98.5 FM The Sports Hub's Tim McKone. There was much to dissect from the press conference featuring the 15th Head Coach of the Patriots and their owner, "Young Thundercat". Scott, Dave, and Tim discuss what is the next m…
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This week we welcome Co-Host of the Marconi Awarding winning Felger & Mazz show and the Gasper & Murray show, “Big” Jim Murray. What are Jim’s thoughts on the hiring of Jerod Mayo? How will the Patriots proceed regarding a General Manager? With Bill gone, do the Krafts spend more money on players? We take an early look at the draft. And discuss if …
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Vagas Ferguson, Patriots 1980 First Round Draft Pick who broke the team's Rookie Rushing Record
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Enjoy a jaunt down memory lane with a very humble and positive former Patriot, Vagas Ferguson. Vagas credits his teammates and coaches but has a long list of accomplishments particularly at the University of Notre Dame. He didn't slow down coming to the Patriots in 1980 - leading the team in rushing. Find out what it was like running behind John Ha…
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To begin 2024, we present our conversation with well known Boston media member, Mike Felger. Mike hosts drive time on 98.5 The Sports Hub with Tony Massarotti and Boston Sports Tonight with Michael Holley on NBC Sports Boston. While Felger is from Wisconsin, he’s lived in Boston since 1989. He was a Patriots beat columnist from 1999-08 and wrote th…
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Untold Patriots Stories presents the irreverent icon, Mikey Adams. Mikey has spent 50 years in New England media both on the radio and TV. And there has never been a dull moment during that time. Mikey’s zany humor and quick wit have always set him apart. But he is also a 3-time Emmy award winner and had the longest tenure of a night host on Boston…
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Untold Patriots Stories catches up with former Patriots cornerback, Jimmy Hitchcock. Find out what alignment Jimmy played with his whole career. To what does Jimmy attribute his success? Who did he and Ty Law idolize? Which popular teammate did Jimmy almost come to blows with? Which veteran on the team did he learn his footwork from? Who was the DB…
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On this week’s episode we are pleased to have 9-year NFL vet and Super Bowl XXXVI Champion, Marc Edwards Prior to the NFL, Marc was a standout for the Fighting Irish. He tells us the story of being carried off the field by his teammates in South Bend. Marc was drafted out of the University of Notre Dame by the 49ers in the 2nd round. There, he play…
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We discuss the state of the Patriots with Christopher Price of the Boston Globe. Could we have predicted what is playing out this season? Where did the problems begin? Is there a power struggle at 1 Patriot Place? Does Bill still have what it takes to coach? Will Mr. Kraft be relinquishing the team? How does Chris view all 4 Patriots QBs? Also, hea…
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Black Friday marks the beginning of the holiday season. So, we at Untold Patriots Stories thought it was a good time to discuss how to score a touchdown for those on your shopping list. For our Thanksgiving week episode, we welcome the owner of New England Picture. NEP has been around since the late 80's. They will frame your cherished sports memor…
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You can hear in his voice what made Corey Dillon successful. Corey’s passion for football and positive mindset made him a star. We were lucky enough to have him in New England from 2004-2006. In that time, Corey earned a spot on the Patriots 2000’s All-Decade Team. Corey speaks with us about his beginnings in the NFL with the Bengals. And discusses…
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Andy Hart, Writer and Contributor for WEEI.com, Co-Host of the 6 Rings Postgame Show and podcast on WEEI
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Let’s talk current Patriots, our thoughts on the Commanders game, and beyond. And who better to do it with than the host of the 6 Rings Postgame Show, Andy Hart. You may also be familiar with Andy from 93.7 FM, WEEI.com, and NBC Sports Boston. Has reality set in for the Patriots? What’s the future for Bill Belichick? Which players personify the des…
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On this episode of Untold Patriots Stories, we speak with a member of the Pats 1970's All-Decade Team, Tim Fox. Those who love our late 70's/early 80's team will especially enjoy this podcast. What was it like going from The Ohio State University to Schaefer Stadium? How did the '76 team swing from 3-11 (in 1975) to have an 11-3 season? What really…
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Untold Patriots Stories is pleased to be joined by Butch Stearns this week. Butch is a staple in Boston sports media, notably for TV's WFXT Fox 25 and radio's WEEI 93.7 FM. He brings his signature passion and colorful storytelling to the podcast. Find out who's the best sportscaster he's ever worked with, what he thinks makes Boston fans different,…
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Ever wonder what goes on in the wide receiver or running back rooms for the Patriots? Our guest this week was there for 25 years. Ivan Fears coached most of the Pats skill players from Irving Fryar to Rhamondre Stevenson. Coach Fears talks about the team in the 90’s versus the championship years. Hear stories about Kevin Faulk, Corey Dillon, James …
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Untold Patriots Stories welcomes 98.5 FM The Sports Hub's Matt McCarthy. Matt addresses questions regarding the Patriots 2023 season and beyond. We dive into the topic at hand, Bill Belichick. What are the issues and how much responsibility is his? Is Bill's reign as Head Coach salvageable? If there is a coaching change, who does Matt believe will …
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