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Toucher & Hardy

The MMQB’s Albert Breer in-Studio | Was McDaniel SACRIFICED for Harbaugh? | Patriots vs. Chargers: A BAD Matchup for New England? - 1/9 (Hour 2)

Toucher & Hardy

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4.3735 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

(00:00) ALBERT BREER is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB - He joins the show for his weekly hour-long segment. Did the Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel JUST to chase John Harbaugh?

(14:39.42) Breer explains why the Chargers are a BAD matchup for the Patriots.

(29:08.27) Patriots vs Chargers: Why this playoff game is NOT a must-win


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0:00.0

And now back to Toucher and Hardy on the Sports Hub.

0:06.2

We are Toucher and Hardy.

0:07.7

You can watch us on the, what do you call it over there?

0:13.8

The YouTube.

0:14.9

You can subscribe to 985, the Sports Hub on YouTube.

0:19.4

Oh, I thought we had a sponsor for Bert now.

0:58.8

We have a sponsor for someone else? No, we have a sponsor for Bert, but I've been given no information on what that is. I'm waiting to hear about it. Oh, well, Bert, wow. Bird, guess what? Company is knocking themselves over for you. Oh, really? You are bought and paid for now, my friend. All right. Bird Breer is the senior NFL reporter and lead content strategist for the MMQB. Thanks for joining us, Byr. No problem. Okay, I thought this was kind of funny. So the ringer, not to bring up a competitor, but I guess you probably wouldn't care. No, it's all good. The ringer has the biggest head football coaching candidates in the NFL for these seven open jobs.

1:04.5

By the way, good on ESPN for reporting on my way in yesterday,

1:09.3

definitively that they had talked to both Harbaugh's camp and Miami's camp.

1:12.4

And Miami was not only not interested in Harbaugh.

1:14.1

They were not firing Mike McDaniel.

1:14.5

Yeah.

1:16.8

And I missed that.

1:17.4

What was that?

1:18.3

So, yeah.

1:23.0

So I was on the way into work yesterday at any ESPN radio.

1:27.4

They were talking about head coaching vacancies and what was going on.

1:31.5

And you know it's chaos during those shows because they just clip as many of these dudes as possible that have talked throughout the day.

1:33.8

It's a little aggravating.

1:36.1

But I figure it takes me 15 minutes to get here.

1:41.5

Maybe that's considered work.

1:43.9

And A, they referred to the uh defensive

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