EMERGENCY POD: The 5 Stages of Patriots Grief

EMERGENCY POD: The 5 Stages of Patriots Grief

September 10, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

Kevin Wildes discusses the emotional aftermath of the Patriots' loss to the Seahawks, exploring the stages of grief and sharing a personal story about his dog.

The Patriots lost to the Seahawks, and Kevin Wildes is taking it about as well as you'd expect. Wildes goes through the 5 stages of grief, tells Drake Maye to go to his room, and explains how one brutal Patriots loss can completely derail your night. Plus: the story of his dog getting sprayed by a skunk, because apparently Wildes hasn't been through enough already. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host: Kevin Wildes

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