Burlington, MA – Can the New England Patriots repeat as Super Bowl champs? Are the Patriots the team of the decade? The answers will come one week at a time, and FSN New England will have the most comprehensive local and network coverage of the Pats throughout their title defense.
With three nightly and two weekly shows covering the Patriots and the NFL, FSN New England has 14 hours of football coverage per week, more than any New England broadcast or cable TV network. FSN New England’s football coverage is headlined by Mohegan Sun’s New England Sports Tonight and includes Mohegan Sun’s New England Tailgate, Totally Football and The Ultimate Fantasy Football Show.
Mohegan Sun’s New England Sports Tonight Presented by the Boston Herald
More and more, sports fans are looking to Gary Tanguay and Greg Dickerson for insight on Boston sports, weeknights at 6:30/7:00 p.m. and the Late Edition at 10 p.m./10:30 p.m.
As the voice of the Patriots Rock Radio Network and as WEEI weekend & fill-in NFL Sunday host respectively, football is Gary & Greg’s season. Add to the mix, current Patriots Rodney Harrison & Matt Light, former NFL studs Steve DeOssie, Pete Brock & Brian Cox; Patriots beat writers Michael Felger (Boston Herald), Tom Curran (Providence Journal), and Alan Greenberg (Hartford Courant); and the guys with the ear of the fans Glenn Ordway (WEEI), Pete Sheppard (WEEI) and Andy Gresh (The Score AM/FM); and Patriots fans can get all the pigskin coverage they crave at one stop.
Weekly NEST segments will include the Friendly’s Scoop with Matt Light and Four Downs with Felger; and weekly Gary & Greg interviews with Ordway, Best Damn Sports Show Period! football expert Cox and Patriots safety Rodney Harrison.
Mohegan Sun’s New England Tailgate
Ordway, DeOssie and Fred Smerlas are back again for another season of Mohegan Sun’s New England Tailgate every Thursday at 7 p.m. New England Tailgate premiers on Thursday, September 2 as Glenn, Steve and Fred look at the defending Super Bowl champions’ chance at repeating in 2004.
Each week, as only these three can, the tailgate team will examine the previous Pats game and analyze the team’s upcoming tilt. New England Tailgate repeats Fridays at 7 p.m. and various times on Saturdays.
Totally Football
Totally Football is FSN’s nightly 30-minute show focused on examining the latest news and information from the world of football. Host Patrick O’Neal, Fox Sports’ NFL Insider Jay Glazer and a cast of insiders look at NFL and college football games, detailing match-ups and giving up-close looks at teams and players. Totally Football airs Monday through Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Ultimate Fantasy Football Show
The Ultimate Fantasy Football Show (UFFS) will cover all the bases for the fantasy player with host Patrick O’Neal and analysts Warren Moon, Erik Kramer and Andrew Siciliano providing weekly insight for the fantasy football player. New this season is a UFFS league in which O’Neal, Moon, Kramer and Siciliano, as well as UFFS producers and writers compete in a ten-team league in real time.
UFFS airs every Friday of the NFL season beginning Friday, Sept. 10, at 5:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m. on Saturday nights, and 10:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings.
Attached is a complete schedule of FSN New England Patriots related programming.
FSN New England reaches more than 3.7 million households in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Fox Sports Net New England is owned and operated by Rainbow Sports Networks, a division of Cablevision’s Rainbow Media Holdings, Inc. Fox Sports Net New England’s programming includes Boston Celtics, Mohegan Sun’s New England Sports Tonight, Mohegan Sun’s New England Tailgate, New England Revolution, The Best Damn Sports Show Period and NASCAR related shows.
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2004 Patriots Related Programming
| Monday | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Totally Football |
| 6 p.m. | I,Max w/ Patriots author Michael Holley |
| 6:30/7:00 p.m. | NEST w/ Glenn Ordway live from Gillette Stadium Gary & Greg 2-on-1 w/ Matt Light or Rodney Harrison |
| 10/10:30 p.m. | NEST Late Edition Gary & Greg 2-on-1 w/ Matt Light or Rodney Harrison |
| Tuesday | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Totally Football |
| 6 p.m. | I,Max w/ Holley |
| 6:30/7:00 p.m. | NEST |
| 10/10:30 p.m. | NEST Late Edition w/ Brian Cox |
| Wednesday | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Totally Football |
| 6 p.m. | I,Max w/ Holley |
| 6:30/7:00 p.m. | NEST |
| 10/10:30 p.m. | NEST Late Edition |
| Thursday | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Totally Football |
| 6 p.m. | I,Max w/ Holley |
| 6:30 p.m. | NEST w/ Four Downs with Felger |
| 7 p.m. | New England Tailgate |
| 10/10:30 p.m. | NEST Late Edition w/ Four Downs with Felger |
| Friday | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Ultimate Fantasy Football Show |
| 6 p.m. | I,Max w/ Holley |
| 6:30 p.m. | Gary & Greg 2-on-1 w/ Light or Harrison |
| 7 p.m. | New England Tailgate |
| 10/10:30 p.m. | Gary & Greg 2-on-1 w/ Light or Harrison |