Missing the Point - A Sports Podcast
Welcome to Missing the Point - A Sports Podcast, where we talk about the game and give a powerful voice to the fans who often go unheard. Nestled in the heart of Boston, our podcast is the pulse of New England sports, catering to the passionate followers of the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, Boston Bruins, and New England Patriots. Picture this: 5 dynamic voices, one hour of riveting sports content, and a commitment to bringing you the biggest stories in the world of sports with that unmistakable New England flavor. Meet Dave Clarke, Michael Marcangelo, Bob Kelly, Rayshawn Buchanan, and Producer Craig D’Alessandro. This powerhouse team goes beyond the scores to deliver insightful analysis, fearless criticism, genuine praise, and an abundance of humor. At Missing the Point, we're not just about the regular weekly shows. We're your go-to destination for specialized episodes, engaging game shows, nostalgic trips back in time to relive New England’s dominance since 2000, and so much more! Every week, we drop new episodes that promise to keep you hooked and entertained. Subscribe now because if you're not tuning in, you're undoubtedly Missing the Point! What sets us apart? We don't just report on sports; we bring you face-to-face with the biggest names in sports media through exclusive interviews. Stay in the loop, stay ahead of the game - that's our motto. But here's the real deal: We are uncensored, unapologetic, and on a mission to take over the sports podcasting scene. This is more than a podcast; it's a movement, a community where your voice matters as much as the final score. Join us to be a part of the revolution because at Missing the Point, we're not just talking sports but defining a new era in sports commentary. Get ready to laugh, think, and shout at your screen because we're here and here to stay. Don't miss out—subscribe today!
Episodes
It is Thanksgiving week in the NFL and Dave Clarke and Bob Kelly bring you a full breakdown of every major storyline shaping Week 13. This episode covers the biggest Thanksgiving matchups, the updated NFL Power Rankings, and the teams making real playoff pushes as the season hits the final stretch.
Dave and Bobby open with a full reaction to the Cowboys stunning comeback win over the Eagles. They analyze Dak Pr...
The New England Patriots are 9–2 and sitting at the top of our Real BK NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 12. Are they actually the best team in football. Dave Clarke and Bob Kelly are back in the chair to break down every tier of the league, from true Super Bowl contenders to teams that should already be thinking about the 2026 NFL Draft.
In this episode of Missing the Point’s NFL Power Rankings ...
The New England Patriots are officially the best team in football — at least according to the MTP Power Rankings. After an 8th straight win, a 31-23 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dave Clarke, Mike Marcangelo, and Bob Kelly break down what’s making this Patriots team click, and how their rookie core might be changing the AFC picture.
The crew opens with a full breakdown of Drake Maye&rs...
The NFL trade deadline has come and gone, and the league looks completely different. MTP Power Rankings hosts Dave Clarke and Bob Kelly are here to break down every blockbuster trade, every questionable move, and every new contender as we head into Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season.
The Jets blew it up in dramatic fashion — Sauce Gardner traded to the Colts, Quinnen Williams shipped to the Cowboys, and ...
MTP Boston returns with Rayshawn Buchanan and Mike Marcangelo breaking down everything happening in Boston sports as the Celtics fight for rhythm and the Patriots keep finding ways to win.
The Boston Celtics are off to a 3-4 start, and while their defense ranks third in the NBA, the offense remains inconsistent. Mike points to improved perimeter coverage and effort, while Rayshawn calls out what’s holding...
Welcome back to MTP, where hosts David Clarke and Robert Kelly deliver the original, unfiltered NFL Power Rankings you can count on as we enter Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season. With playoff spots in sight and trade-deadline hype building, this episode reveals which teams are for real, which are fading fast, and how the national landscape is shifting.
🎯 Featured Topics
- New England Patriots: Five wins ...
Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season is here, and Dave Clarke and Mike Marcangelo deliver a fresh dose of hard truth in the MTP Power Rankings. They break down every major storyline across the league — from the Detroit Lions’ climb to #1 and the Patriots’ return to the Top 10 to the latest NFL trade-deadline rumors shaking up contender lists.
🏈 Key Topics This Week
- Dave and Mike cut through the...
MTP Power Rankings – Week 6 is Over, Week 7 Begins!
Dave Clarke and Bobby Kelly are back to break down a chaotic NFL landscape. Coaching firings. Trade rumors. Quarterback shakeups. And for the first time since 2021 — the New England Patriots are back in the Top 10.
The MTP crew dives into every major storyline shaping Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season.
🔥 Headlines & Breaking Stories
- Bria...
The New England Patriots are back on top. After a 25-16 victory over the New Orleans Saints, MTP Boston hosts Michael Marcangelo and Rayshawn Buchanan dive deep into the Patriots’ return to first place in the AFC East and what it means for the rest of the 2025 NFL season.
We with a heated discussion on the officiating controversy that overshadowed the win. Michael and Rayshawn call out several questionabl...
NFL Week 6 Power Rankings: Drake Maye’s Breakout, Baker Mayfield MVP Buzz, and Flacco to the Bengals
NFL Week 6 Power Rankings are here. Dave Clarke, Bobby Kelly, and Mike Marcangelo bring a full breakdown of the biggest NFL stories from Week 5 and a deep look at where every team stands heading into Week 6.
They open with league headlines: Joe Flacco’s trade to the Bengals, Baker Mayfield’s rising MVP odds, and growing questions about the Chiefs and Chargers. The guys dissect how Cincinnati plans t...
The Boston Red Sox are out of the playoffs after another painful October exit, and the New England Patriots just flipped the AFC conversation with a dramatic 23-20 Monday Night Football win in Buffalo. Rayshawn and Mike go all in on both stories, giving you the most detailed breakdown of where Boston sports stand and what comes next.
We open with the Red Sox collapse against the New York Yankees, dissecting eve...
It’s Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season and Missing the Point is back with the most comprehensive, unfiltered Power Rankings and NFL analysis anywhere. Hosts Dave Clarke, Bob Kelly, and Rayshawn Buchanan bring you the latest on injuries, coaching changes, fantasy football impact, and who’s rising or falling in the league.
🏈 NFL Week 5 Power Rankings Breakdown:
– Eagles dominate again and h...
Boston sports are heating up again and Missing the Point is here with the most in-depth, unfiltered breakdown anywhere. Hosts Mike Marcangelo and Rayshawn Buchanan cover every angle of the week’s biggest stories across MLB, NFL, and the NBA.
⚾ Boston Red Sox Playoff Surge
The Red Sox are back in October baseball after years of mediocrity, thanks to a dramatic 4-3 walk-off win over Detroit. Mike an...
Missing the Point returns with your official NFL Week 4 Power Rankings episode, hosted by Dave Clarke, Bob Kelly, and Rayshawn Buchanan.
The hosts debate the top 10 teams heading into Week 4 of the 2025 NFL season, including where teams like the Eagles, Bills, Chargers, and Commanders stand in the national conversation. This episode dives deep into both offensive and defensive trends, quarterback developm...
On this episode of Missing the Point, hosts Michael Marcangelo and Rayshawn Buchanan deliver an unfiltered deep dive into the New England Patriots' Week 3 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The guys rip into the Patriots’ offensive struggles, focusing on questionable coaching decisions, misuse of key players like Rhamondre Stevenson and Stefon Diggs, and the lack of identity in the red zone. They react to a...
In this loaded episode of Missing the Point, hosts Michael Marcangelo and Bob Kelly reveal their Top 10 NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season — and there's no shortage of drama.
The Philadelphia Eagles remain undefeated and continue to dominate the top spot, but it’s the surprises underneath that will spark debate. From Daniel Jones leading the 2-0 Colts, to Joe Burrow’...
The 2025 NFL season is off and running—and the first week delivered shockers, statement wins, and early warning signs. On this episode of Missing the Point, Dave Clarke and Rayshawn Buchanan reveal our first official NFL Power Rankings of the year, breaking...
In this week’s episode of Missing the Point, Mike Marcangelo and Rayshawn Buchanan break down a tough Patriots loss to the Raiders and dive deep into what it means moving forward. The guys take a hard look at Drake Maye’s performance, where he showed flashes of potential but also struggled under questionable play calling and poor situational decisions. They debate whether Josh McDaniels’ offen...
The 2025 NFL season is almost here, and Missing the Point is back with one of our most anticipated episodes of the year: our full-season NFL prediction special. Hosts Mike Marcangelo, Dave Clarke, Robert Kelly, and Rayshawn Buchanan take you division by division, team by team, and award by award—breaking down exactly how we see the 202...
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