Hello everybody, welcome to a good football show. I am Patrick Darty, joined today by Patrick

Karein, where we will be continuing our division preview series with the AFC East. We will be

joined by NBC Sports Boston's Tom Karein to discuss the Patriots and the Athletics

Joe Biscalea to talk about the bills, Karein and I will then dive into the jets and

dolphins. But first, it is our distinct pleasure to welcome in an institution of the Patriots

beat Tom Karein. And Tom, are we allowed to call you a co-worker? Are you allowed to say

your co-workers with the fantasy nerds or should we not have heard from you?

We're all under the umbrella. We're all under the umbrella. Like we work with Johnny Miller,

we all work with Johnny Miller, right? When he was a cover in the golf. That's true.

Johnny Miller wouldn't know if he tripped over us. We're all under the golf channels. Yeah,

we work with the people on SNL too, their colleagues. Yeah, we work with Al Roker. Yeah,

we work with Colin Jost. You know, we've long time, we're keen and Mitchell, long time co-workers

with him. Right. So, yeah, I just didn't know. I didn't want to. Yeah. We're going to

Irish Mafia descending on the listeners today, too, huh? That's true. I know. What's the deal?

Yeah, there's a, all the, just, this Tom, Tom is definitely an Irish first name. Well,

not only we not only have last names, but also the first names. I appreciate Tom's last name,

current, is how people say my last name, Karein. So it's nice to actually have a currently.

I'd get a few Koreans, Tom Karein. Oh, Karein, very popular. I think I wanted to say Karein

for a long time until someone told me, no, it's current. And then I was just like a, again,

I didn't want to say it's a fantasy guy. I never want to, like, upset a real football, guys.

That's why before the show, we've brought, right? We've brought really interesting things about

the confluence of fantasy and, um, beat reporters, which I would never call, like, real

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