Shark and the Dog: Boston Sports

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By: SharkandtheDog

This New England sports talk podcast is hosted by John Murphy, Dave Nardella and Matt Kovach. Each week these three New England natives break down everything that's going on in the world of Boston sports. Music, pop culture and politics also find their way into the discussion from time to time. 

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Episode 248: Patriots get to 5-3, Celtics lose in Houston, & the Bruins win 2 in a row
#248
Today at 1:36 AM

On tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots important win down in Miami, the Celtics loss to the Houston Rockets on the second night of a back-to-back, as well the Bruins impressive back-to-back overtime wins. Enjoy!


Episode 247: Patriots fall to 4-3, Celtics & Bruins Keep Winning
#247
Last Friday at 2:11 AM

On tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots Week 7 loss to the Bears to fall to 4-3. They also touch on the Celtics 3-1 start to the season and the Bruins hot streak of late. Enjoy!


Episode 246: The Red Sox Get Eliminated & the Patriots Save Their Season in Buffalo
#246
10/07/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Red Sox getting swept against the Yankees in the Wild Card round, as well as Vrabel and Maye getting the season back on track down in Buffalo this past weekend. Enjoy! #Redsox #Patriots


Episode 245: Patriots fall to 1-2 and Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card Preview
#245
09/29/2026

On Tonight's episode the gang recaps the Patriots horrific loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, as well as preview the Red Sox upcoming playoff rematch against the New York Yankees. Enjoy!


Episode 244: Patriots Lose Week 1
#244
09/11/2026

On tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots embarrassing week 1 loss to Drew Lock and the Seahawks after Sam Darnold went down in the 1st quarter. Enjoy!


Episode 243: Jaylen Brown Trade & Red Sox 13 Game Win Streak
#243
07/21/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang breaks down the Celtics shocking trade of Jaylen Brown, as well as the Red Sox recent 13 game win streak. Enjoy! #Celtics #RedSox


Episode 242: Celtics & Bruins Game 6 Previews
#242
04/30/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang previews the Celtics game 6 matchup down in Philly up 3-2 and the Bruins game 6 matchup down 3-2 to the Sabers back at home Friday night. Enjoy!


Episode 241: Super Bowl Recap & Patriots/Celtics Playoff Preview
#241
04/10/2026

The gang is back to recap the Super Bowl (months later), as well as preview the Bruins and Celtics upcoming playoff runs. Enjoy! #Patriots #Celtics #Bruins


Episode 240: Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl Preview
#240
02/05/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang previews the upcoming Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl matchup. Enjoy!


Episode 239: Patriots-Broncos AFC Championship Preview
#239
01/22/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots win against the Texans in the Divisional Round, as well as preview their upcoming AFC Championship game against the Denver Broncos. Enjoy!


Episode 238: Patriots-Texans Divisional Round Preview
#238
01/14/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots Wild Card Weekend win against the LA Chargers and preview the upcoming game against the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round. They also go around the NFL a little bit and touch on the Celtics, Bruins, and Red Sox for a few. Enjoy! 


Episode 237: Patriots Playoff Preview
#237
01/08/2026

On Tonight's episode, the gang previews the Patriots-Chargers Wild Card Weekend matchup. They also break down the Celtics hot streak and the Bruins recent skid. Enjoy!


Episode 236: Patriots-Bills, Ravens Preview, Celtics & Bruins Update
#236
12/19/2025

On Today's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots tough loss against the Bills at home last Sunday before previewing the upcoming game against the Ravens. They also give some quick updates on the state of the Bruins and Celtics. Enjoy! #Bruins #Celtics #Patriots


Episode 235: Patriots-Bills Preview, Celtics & Bruins
#235
12/12/2025

On tonight's episode, the gang previews the upcoming Patriots-Bills game as the team tries to clinch the AFC East for the first time in 6 years. They also touch on the Celtics and Bruins recent success. Enjoy!


Episode 234: Patriots get to 8-2 and the Bruins win 6 Straight
#234
11/12/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots big win down in Tampa to get to 8-2 and they preview the upcoming Thursday night matchup against the Jets. They also break down the Bruins 6 game win streak. Enjoy!


Episode 233: The Patriots are 7-2 and the Bruins are over 500
#233
11/06/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots narrow victory against the Falcons to get to 7-2 and also preview the upcoming game against the Bucs after a quiet Trade Deadline. They also touch on the Celtics struggles of late, as well as the red hot Bruins. Paul gives us a World Series minute too. Enjoy!


Episode 232: Patriots get to 5-2 while the Bruins and Celtics Struggle
#232
10/24/2025

On tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots week 7 win against the Titans and preview the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. They also touch on the Bruins and Celtics rough starts to their seasons. Enjoy!


Episode 231: The Patriots are atop the AFC East, Red Sox, & Bruins
#231
10/15/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots last two big wins against the Bills and the Saints. They also recap the Red Sox disapointing exit from the Wild Card round against the Yankees and they also preview the Bruins 3-1 start to the season. Enjoy!


Episode 230: Patriots get to 2-2 and Red Sox Playoff Preview
#230
09/30/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots blowout victory against the Panthers and they preview the upcoming primetime matchup against the Bills next Sunday (0:20-8:39). We also preview the Red Sox upcoming Wild Card round against the Yankees as Boston returns to the postseason for the first time since 2021 (8:40-26:05). Enjoy! #Patriots #RedSox #Yankees


Episode 229: Pats-Steelers Recap & Red Sox Playoff Hopes
#229
09/26/2025

On tonight's episode the gang recaps the Pats brutal loss to the Steelers at home and they also preview the upcoming matchup at home against the Panthers. The Red Sox Magic Number is down to 1 heading into the weekend and the gang touches on the Red Sox playoff hopes with 3 games remaining in the season. Enjoy! #RedSox #Patriots


Episode 228: Victory Monday, Pats defeat Dolphins
#228
09/16/2025

On tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots first win of the season down in Miami, as well as preview this Sunday's matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. They also touch on the Red Sox playoff hopes after a tough stretch. Enjoy! #Patriots #RedSox #NFL


Episode 227: Pats-Raiders Recap and Week 2 Preview
#227
09/11/2025

On Today's episode, the gang recaps the Patriots deflating week 1 loss to the Raiders and also preview their upcoming week 2 game against the Dolphins down in Miami. Enjoy! #Patriots #NFL #Dolphins #Raiders


Episode 226: Patriots-Raiders Preview & Roman Anthony
#226
09/05/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang previews the Patriots-Raiders week 1 matchup and they also discuss the Red Sox playoff hopes after the Roman Anthony 4-6 week injury news. Enjoy!


Episode 225: State of the New England Patriots
#225
07/18/2025

On this episode the gang gives us their take on the 'State of the New England Patriots' in this Part 2 episode of the Shark and the Dog 'State of the Boston Teams' Summer Series. Enjoy!


Episode 224: State of the Boston Red Sox
#224
07/18/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang starts their 4-Part Summer Series 'The State of the Boston Teams' by leading off with the State of the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox take their 10-Game Win Streak out of the All-Star Break heading into Today's game against the Cubs. Enjoy!


Episode 223: Celtics Force a Game 6
#223
05/16/2025

On Tonight's episode the gang recaps the Celtics massive game 5 victory at home to force a game 6 after losing Jayson Tatum for the season. Enjoy!


Episode 222: The Celtics go down 2-0 to the Knicks
#222
05/09/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Celtics abysmal performance in their Game 2 loss after blowing their second 20 point second half lead in this series. Enjoy. 


Episode 221: Celtics Drop Game 1 to the Knicks
#221
05/06/2025

On this morning's episode, the gang recaps the Celtics Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks. Enjoy. 


Episode 220: Celtics Advance to The 2nd Round
#220
04/30/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Celtics 4-1 series victory against the Orlando Magic in just 10 minutes. Enjoy!


Episode 219: Celtics go up 3-1 on the Magic, NFL Draft, and Sox
#219
04/29/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the first 4 games of the Celtics-Magic first round series as the Celtics take a commanding 3-1 series lead, the Patriots drafting Will Campbell 4th overall, and a little bit of Red Sox at the end. Enjoy!


Episode 218: Best Sports Day of the Year?
#218
03/28/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps: the Red Sox Opening Day win, the Stefon Diggs signing for the Patriots, the Bruins skid of late, and the Celtics hitting their stride to close out season. A little bit of College Hockey talk in there as well. Enjoy!


Episode 217: Bruins->Celtics->Patriots
#217
03/14/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Bruins trade deadline moves, the Celtics tough loss against the Thunder, and the Patriots start to Free Agency. Enjoy!


Episode 216: Bruins Trades, Pats in Free Agency, and Celtics
#216
03/06/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang starts off with the Bruins potential trade deadline moves to come, the Patriots options in Free Agency, and the Celtics recent big game performances (good and bad). Enjoy!


Episode 215: Super Bowl 59 Preview, Celtics, & Bruins
#215
02/06/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang previews the upcoming Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl 59 Matchup, as well as touch on the red hot Celtics and the middling Bruins. Enjoy!


Episode 214: NFL Playoffs and the Local Teams
#214
01/30/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the Divisional Round and AFC/NFC Championship games, and also touch on the current state of the Patriots' coaching staff, the Celtics and the Bruins. Enjoy!


Episode 213: Welcome Back Mike Vrabel
#213
01/15/2025

On Tonight's episode, the gang covers the Jerod Mayo firing and the hiring of Mike Vrabel, as well as some Celtics and Bruins updates. Enjoy!


Episode 212: Holiday Roundup
#212
12/19/2024

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the recent Sox moves (and non-moves), the Celtics last few games, the Bruins Canadian road trip, and recent Patriots woes, Bill Belichick to UNC included. Enjoy!


Episode 211: Goodbye Jim Montgomery
#211
11/21/2024

On Tonight's episode, the gang discusses the firing of Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery, the Celtics breaking the Cavs unbeaten streak, and the Patriots tough loss to the LA Rams. Enjoy!


Episode 210: Pats -> Celtics -> Bruins
#210
11/14/2024

On Tonight's episode, the gang recaps the 3-7 Patriots win in Chicago from last Sunday, the Celtics disappointing loss in the first NBA Cup game against the Hawks, as well as the Bruins late game heroics against the St. Louis Blues. Enjoy!

Patriots: 0:00-21:12
Celtics: 21:13-31:57
Bruins: 31:58-45:32
Wrap Up: 45:33-54:29


Episode 209: Fall Round Up
#209
11/08/2024

On Tonight's episode, the gang breaks down the Celtics 7-2 start, the Patriots 2-7 start, as well as the Bruins struggles to start the season. Enjoy! 
0:0)-13:42 Celtics 
13:43-28:02 Patriots
-28:03-36:44 Bruins
-36:45-44:00 Miscelaneous