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It is a patriots Monday joining us on the line right now for a couple of minutes just enough to say hi and how arias are -- Ty -- hey -- you -- Brought her -- I listen there's nobody listening there's you and me and Michael and there's nobody else on the planet okay. Aurora detonators just there's nobody else here just the three of us. Should you got a roughing the passer penalty.
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You're aging good yeah yeah bottle I -- right aging having hit thirty yet but he thought about it. At -- dot governor -- does some of the challenges that you guys had yesterday. Dealing with -- Michael Turner enemies that he's a load to tackle and you guys kept them under you know seventy yards. He did get into the hands on one time but he really didn't. It didn't really hurts you guys -- what was the mentality going into the game face and a guy like that.
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That's the fences had the the attitude in the past to try to show people that it's not just offense that gets it done here you guys have had little chip on your shoulder in the past. I get the feeling you're kind of play and that way this year and that the defense. Is bent on showing people your better than they think you walk.
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HI mean other than the obvious which -- you know the loss of Richard Seymour Tedy Bruschi Rodney Harrison on and on. What what what are the differences between this difference. And the differences that you've been on before and and if that's. The scheme wise addressed that when -- the big the big difference between this unit and other --
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Before we let you go -- our buddy Vince don't. Partner partner. Of -- partner. Happy to hear that neck congratulations on the win we'll see again next week. Is okay it's okay yes that is a patriots defensive lineman Ty Warren.
Patriots punter Zoltan Mesko joined D&C to chat about being labeled the most interesting man in the NFL. He shows off his multilingual skills, who he idolizes, and his upcoming charity event.
Christopher Price joins John Ryder to discuss Wes Welker signing his franchise tender. They also discuss what a crowded Patriots receiver corps will look like once the season starts, as well as the situation in the backfield.
Wes Welker joins Mut and Merloni to discuss his current contract status with the Patriots, if he thinks he'll be at the mandatory mini camp in June, and if he can see himself missing regular season games.
We speak to Danny Ainge for our weekly interview and get his take on the Celtics ugly performance in game six, what to look for in game 7, and we try and get some inside info on the Celts many injuries.
Celtics radio analyst Cedric Maxwell joined D&C to chat about the Celtics lack of effort in Game 6. He discusses how Bradley has enhanced Rondo's play, the C's lack of depth dues to injury, and what the Celtics need to do to win Game 7.
Sean talked with the coach about the big Game 5 comeback, and about the team's different configurations.
NESN Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy joined the guys to discuss why the Sox have been playing better since their players only meeting. He touches on how fun its been to watch their makeshift lineup play, Bobby Valentine's shuffling his roster due to injuries, and Adrian Gonzalez willingness to play the outfield to help the team.
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Red Sox Manager Bobby Valentine joined D&C to discuss Kevin Youkilis' return from the DL. He also discusses juggling his lineup with all the injuries, Adrian Gonzalez volunteering to play the outfield, team leadership, and how the players only meeting influenced the Sox turnaround.
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D&C discuss Lisa Salters interview/lovefest with Allen Iverson in the middle of the 2nd quater of Game 6. The boys talk about the timing and length of the interview, how broke Iverson is, and the impressive run the Celtics had during the interview.
Buster Olney joins Mut and Lou to discuss the latest on the Youkilis trade front, Bob McClure, what Cole Hamels will get in free agency, and if Hal Steinbrenner is really trying to sell the Yankees.
Mut and Lou try to figure out why Daniel Bard is no longer throwing in the high 90's.
Tim Legler joins Mut and Merloni to talk about the Celtics loss to the Sixers and what he expects will happen in Game 7.
We speak to Danny Ainge for our weekly interview and get his take on the Celtics ugly performance in game six, what to look for in game 7, and we try and get some inside info on the Celts many injuries.
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