Foxborough Fanatics: The Emerton & Merritt Era, Ep. 34 (Birthplace Studios)

Reese and Nate return from Springfield College's winter break to cover all they missed. Thoughts on the Jerod Mayo firing, the Mike Vrabel hiring, and who the foxborough fanatics believe has locked themselves a position on next season's team as a bona fide second-string player. Here's the rundown: (0:46) Introduction: Welcome back from Winter Break (5:41) Recap the Patriots’ January (6:21) Joe Milton III (9:47) Is it inappropriate for an organization to ask their team to purposefully lose a game? (13:35) Jerod Mayo firing thoughts (20:36) Mike Vrabel hiring thoughts (23:56) Coaching Staff Updates (24:28) “That’s the entire skill position coaching staff.” -Reese (27:55) “But if they take 15 minutes, four times, to score four touchdowns, you’re not going to win!” -Nate (32:12) Josh McDaniels hiring thoughts (40:34) “I mean he’s the guy that ended the dynasty. He might be the guy to start the next one.” -Nate (42:26) I Remember When… (44:38) Game Time: Date the News (54:38) Preview: AFC and NFC Championship Games