Mayo Hiring Process // What's The Rush? // Kraft-Belichick: Passing Off Blame - 1/12 (Hour 1)
Felger & Massarotti
Beasley Media Group
4.1 • 981 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the show on an Agenda Free Friday with their opening takes reacting to the breaking news that the Patriots are hiring Jerod Mayo to succeed Belichick. Did Kraft make the right decision in bypassing the hiring process post-Belichick altogether or was it the wrong decision? Felger has a problem with the process.
(14:47) More fallout from Jerod Mayo hiring. Felger asks, "What's the rush?". Reaction to Mayo's response to the Greg Bedard story.
(23:48) Kraft-Belichick: Passing off blame to each other. Will Kraft be willing to spend money for the next regime? The panel analyzes Kraft's comments on adjusting Belichick's role.
(34:00) Callers offer their takes on the Mayo hiring and Belichick's departure. Who's sticking around coaching staff? Are there staffers stabbing others in the back?
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| 0:00.0 | B-Pod Studios |
| 0:03.0 | B-Pod Studios |
| 0:03.0 | Now the show you'll be talking about |
| 0:10.5 | That was not me having an arm |
| 0:12.2 | In therapy. |
| 0:13.1 | Sox. |
| 0:13.6 | Sox, stalks, stupid, socks. |
| 0:15.5 | It's Felger and Mass, presented by Draft King's Sportsbook on 985, The Sports Hub. |
| 0:21.3 | Wait a minute, I'm hearing breaking news in my ear, and I want to make sure that I'm hearing |
| 0:25.2 | this correctly. |
| 0:25.9 | I will say it now. |
| 0:26.8 | I am being told that the New England Patriots are hiring Gerard Mayo as the successor |
| 0:32.7 | to Bill Belichick, per Adam Schaefter. |
| 0:35.1 | It's really interesting because they had a succession plan in his contract that told him he'd be the successor, and that was on file with the league office, which means they don't have to do other interviews. You saw it, I think, in Baltimore when they moved on from Ozzie Newsom, Derek DeCosta is GM. So it seemed like it was pointing this way yesterday. It seems like in the building, it felt like it was pointing this way all year whenever Belichick stepped away. But Gerard Mayo, who's been on that defensive coaching staff for years, has been perceived as a successor. And it turns out that that was the case. Let me read you everything I have. And then Mike T. I'm coming to you. Adam Schaefter, one minute ago on Twitter. It is a new era in New England. |
| 1:11.5 | The Patriots have hired Drod Mayo as their next head coach. |
| 1:14.8 | He will be formally introduced at a press conference next week. |
| 1:18.1 | At 37 years old, Mayo now will become the NFL's youngest head coach, |
| 1:22.7 | taking over a title that Sean McVeigh had held since being named. |
| 1:26.2 | The Rams coach in 2017, Mayo is a month younger than McVeigh had held since being named the Rams coach in 2017 Mayo is a month |
| 1:28.5 | younger than McVeigh. |
| 1:33.4 | Hi, everybody. |
| 1:34.4 | Welcome into the program. |
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