Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast
702 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 717 ratingsNBC Sports Boston Insiders Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry talk about the New England Patriots and the NFL. New episodes drop after each game and every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Michigan HC Sherrone Moore scoffs at J.J. McCarthy doubters
April 16, 2024 21:42 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBTom Curran talks with Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore about how J.J. McCarthy would fit with the Patriots if they select him in the 2024 NFL Draft. Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss the latest news and rumors about what the Patriots will do with the No. 3 pick. 2:00-Sherrone Moore on the character of J.J. McCarthy 7:00-How would McCarthy deal with the current state of the Patriots? 13:30-The latest on the possibility of trading down 19:30-Trade down options for Patrio...
Pros and cons of J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels for the Patriots
April 11, 2024 19:37 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBTom Curran, Phil Perry and Albert Breer give their pros and cons for J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels. Which QB would be the best fit for the Patriots? 1:00-Pros for McCarthy 6:30-Pros for Maye 13:30-Pros for Daniels 19:30-Cons for McCarthy 30:30-Cons for Maye 39:00-Cons for Daniels Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/UT0dIOE_MHw See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Merril Hoge on the quarterbacks; Hunter Henry on unfinished business in Foxboro
April 09, 2024 22:14 - 36 minutes - 33 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest news surrounding the Patriots and the 2024 NFL Draft. We catch up with Hunter Henry. Later, Merril Hoge joins to give his take on the top QBs in the draft. 1:00-Let's fight over an online Quick Slants poll 7:30-What to make of the latest J.J. McCarthy hype 17:45-Hunter Henry 1-on-1 24:00-Merril Hoge on the QBs in the draft Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/fkV57KEbb5c See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...
How motivated are Patriots to swing a big WR trade? What’s Washington thinking at No. 2?
April 04, 2024 17:12 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry discuss ways for the Patriots to land a stud WR and debate what it would take for the Patriots to trade down. J.P. Finlay gives us the latest news on what the Washington Commanders might do with the No. 2 pick. Later, Joe Person of the Athletic talks about the characteristics of Drake Maye. 1:30-Reaction to the Stefon Diggs trade 5:00-How can the Patriots land a stud WR? 14:30-What would it take for the Patriots to trade down? 34:00-J.P. Finlay on w...
Is J.J. McCarthy now the object of Patriots desire?
April 02, 2024 21:06 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBIs Eliot Wolf pushing hard for the Patriots to draft J.J. McCarthy with the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft? Tom Curran talks with Tony Pauline to find out what he has heard. Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss players in the draft that could be fits at WR for the Patriots. 4:30-Tony Pauline on the Patriots drafting J.J. with the third pick 8:00-How much can the Patriots get if they trade back? 12:30-Pauline on the WR talent in the draft 28:30-Phil Perry’s prototypical WRs fo...
What “bag” is the right “bag” for Patriots to trade down?
March 28, 2024 22:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBWhere do the Patriots stand in their decision on what to do with the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest as the top QBs in the draft participate in their pro days. 3:00-How collaborative will the draft decisions be? 10:30-Stop setting up expectations for playoffs. Underestimate and overperform! 16:00-Reaction to pro days 21:30- What “bag” is the right “bag” for Patriots to trade down? 28:00-HEATED DEBATE: Do you need the QB?! Watch...
NFL owners meetings wrap: Things are getting interesting for Patriots at No. 3
March 26, 2024 17:45 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry discuss their takeaways from Robert Kraft’s meeting with the media on Tuesday. Later, Dianna Russini of The Athletic talks about what the rest of the league is saying about the No. 3 pick. 1:00-Reaction to the NFL rule changes 9:00-Three takeaways from Robert Kraft’s comments 17 :00-How do you make players want to play for the Patriots? 21:00-How do the Patriots balance patience and urgency? 38:00-Interview with Dianna Russini Watch on YT: https...
Jerod Mayo preaches patience and talks options for Patriots at No. 3
March 25, 2024 16:17 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBJerod Mayo spoke with the media in Orlando at the NFL Owner’s Meetings. Tom Curran reacts to what we heard from Jerod and discusses why Patriots fans should be patient in this rebuild. Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/IF5RkHfvbYU See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The rest of the Patriots’ decade will likely be shaped by Drake Maye vs. trade down decision
March 21, 2024 20:17 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry have differing opinions about drafting Drake Maye at No.3 overall. What’s the right move for the Patriots? 1:00-The case for and against drafting Drake Maye No. 3 overall 11:00-What changed Phil’s mind on Maye? 21:00-The importance of developing the QB you draft 24:00-Why trading for a top-end WR is not a good idea Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/oE631EycUHM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...
Patriots should be building in this draft and not looking for a savior
March 20, 2024 02:14 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBTom Curran thinks it takes “guts and brains” for the Patriots to trade the third overall pick, what does Phil Perry think? Later, Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis discusses K.J. Osborn’s game and whether Minnesota will try to move up to third overall. 1:00-Why Eliot Wolf should not play it safe in his first draft with Patriots 7:00-Are the Patriots in a critically bad situation? 33:30-Alec Lewis talks about K.J. Osborn 39:30-How desperate are the Vikings to draft a QB? W...
Dynastic postgame show: Reaction to the final two episodes of The Dynasty
March 16, 2024 13:19 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBTom Curran, Phil Perry, Michael Holley and Brian Hoyer discuss the final two episodes of Apple TV+ The Dynasty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Were the Patriots smart to push away from the table on Calvin Ridley?
March 14, 2024 22:19 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry give their grades for the Patriots in free agency. What’s the next move after missing out on Calvin Ridley? Later, NFL Draft analyst Thor Nystrom explains why J.J. McCarthy should be worthy of the third overall pick. 1:00-What grade do the Patriots deserve for their free agency so far? 10:30-Should they trade down after not landing a WR? 14:00-Other free agent WRs the Patriots can target 19:30-Thor on the potential of J.J. McCarthy Watch on YT:...
Patriots just toe-dipping in free agency so far
March 12, 2024 23:22 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry react to the moves the Patriots have made in free agency. What other moves do we want to see them make? 1:30-Should the Patriots be getting more credit for the necessary moves they have made? 6:00-Will the Patriots regret not doing more? 14:00-Where's the urgency?!? 17:00-Have the Patriots locked themselves into drafting a QB third overall? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/bnh2uU-vdSs See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi...
Dynastic postgame show: Takeaways from episodes 7 and 8
March 09, 2024 16:39 - 25 minutes - 23 MBTom Curran, Phil Perry and Michael Holley break down episodes 7 and 8 of the Dynasty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Does the situation make the QB work or vice versa?
March 07, 2024 19:47 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBWhich factor is more important to winning a Super Bowl, the situation or the QB? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate whether the Patriot should draft Drake Maye with the third overall pick or trade back. 1:00-Situations win Super Bowls not QBs! 6:30-Is Mac Jones more of a finished product than Drake Maye? 12:00-Trade down if Maye is your option at #3 25:00-Ranking the Patriots offseason position priorities Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/kPeD3UFXJUo See Privacy Policy at h...
Are the Patriots talking themselves into Drake Maye at #3?
March 05, 2024 23:16 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots using the transition tag on Kyle Dugger and debate whether the Patriots should be confident in drafting Drake Maye. Is there too much pressure for them not to draft a QB with the third overall pick? :30-Patriots use the transition tag on Kyle Dugger 5:00- Are the Patriots talking themselves into Drake Maye at #3? 17:00-Is the pressure too big to pass on a QB? 31:00-Possible free agent candidates for the Patriots Watch on Y...
Dynastic postgame show: Reaction to episodes 5 and 6 of the Dynasty
March 02, 2024 14:15 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBTom Curran, Michael Holley and Matt Cassel break down episodes 5 and 6 of the Dynasty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Brian Hoyer on what Patriots should do at QB and what went wrong with the ‘22 offensive switch
February 29, 2024 19:59 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBTom Curran talks with Brian Hoyer to discuss what went wrong for the Patriots’ offense in 2022. How can the Patriots learn from that season? Which QB in the draft would be a good fit for New England? 5:30-Hoyer on why the 2022 season went sideways for the Patriots’ offense 10:30-How much more complex was the offense under Tom Brady? 12:30-Hoyer's relationship with Mac Jones 16:00-Should the Patriots move on from Mac? 27:00-Which QB in the draft is the best fit for New E...
Eliot Wolf reiterates Patriots’ plan for sweeping change at NFL Combine
February 27, 2024 19:46 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBPatriots head of personnel Eliot Wolf offered several notable insights into how he’ll conduct business in his first press conference Tuesday. Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to what we learned. 1:00-Highlights from Eliot Wolf’s press conference 7:30-Wolf's press conference 24:00-Phil Perry reports from Indianapolis Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/ZQiW_gIQnF0 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se...
Dynastic postgame show: Takeaways from episodes 3 and 4
February 24, 2024 14:56 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBTom Curran, Michael Holley, Phil Perry and director Matt Hamachek discuss episodes 3 and 4 of the Dynasty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dynastic postgame show: Breaking down the first two episodes
February 17, 2024 14:19 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBTom Curran, Phil Perry, Michael Holley, and Jeff Benedict break down the first two episodes of Apple TV+’s ‘The Dynasty’ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dynasty director goes deep on difficulty of Bill Belichick interviews
February 15, 2024 21:07 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry talk with Matt Hamacheck, Director of Apple TV’s 10-part series ‘The Dynasty’. What will we learn from the first two episodes that will air Friday? 7:00-Matt Hamacheck on creating ‘The Dynasty’ 17:30-How Super Bowl LI changed everything 24:30-How difficult was it to interview Bill Belichick? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/K7aN93RPeV8 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-...
The "FIND THE GUY" vs. "BUILD THE TEAM" argument
February 14, 2024 16:18 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBWhat’s the best blueprint for the Patriots to follow? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate what the right move is. 1:00-Is Brock Purdy enough to win a Super Bowl? 14:00-Can the Patriots follow the Bengals’ blueprint? 25:30-Why waiting another year to draft a QB does not make sense 34:00-Making sense of the Patriots waiting until after the draft to hire a personnel lead Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/ZDl_hw1VJPE See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...
Edelman on Pats and Belichick: "Sometime things have to come to an end"
February 09, 2024 21:55 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBJulian Edelman joins Tom Curran to discuss Bill Belichick and the Patriots' QB situation. Later on, Phil and Tom break down Robert Kraft's spending comments and what the team will do with the coaching budget now that Belichick is gone. 1:00 - 1-on-1 with Julian Edelman 5:00 - Breaking down Robert Kraft's spending comments 15:00 - What will happen with the coaching budget? 23:00 - Will the Patriots officially name a GM? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal...
Mike Lombardi on the Patriots rebuild, Eliot Wolf, and Mac Jones
February 09, 2024 17:01 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBTom E. Curran is joined by former NFL executive (including the Patriots from 2014-2016) Mike Lombardi to discuss what went wrong with the Patriots and their path back to contention moving forward. (1:30) His recap of his Felger & Mazz appearance; talking Brady vs Belichick (5:55) How long will the rebuild take (9:50) Thoughts on Eliot Wolf (10:40) What would he do with the 3rd pick (11:30) You'll lose the team if you go back to Mac (14:30) Which veteran QB should the Pats bri...
Mike Florio on the State of the Patriots
February 08, 2024 22:01 - 19 minutes - 18 MBTom E. Curran sits down with Mike Florio of NBC's Sunday Night Football and Pro Football Talk to discuss the state of the Patriots with their extremely busy offseason so far. Also, a clip from "The Next Pats Podcast" interview with ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky. (1:00) Does the NFL miss the "big bad" Patriots? (2:45) Surprised Bill Belichick remains unemployed (7:30) What went wrong with Mac Jones (8:30) How long will the Patriots rebuild take? (9:30) Should New England trade down ...
It looks like the Patriots are in the hands of Eliot Wolf
February 08, 2024 02:17 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBTom E. Curran and Phil Perry discuss Eliot Wolf's role in the Patriots organization. Plus, Gronk stops by and then Tom talks with Boston Marathon bombing survivor, Marc Fucarile. 1:30 - Eliot Wolf's imprint in New England 12:00 - What's the plan at QB? 16:00 - Gronk talks Chiefs dynasty and Bill Belichick 19:30 - Boston Marathon bombing survivor Marc Fucarile shares his message and talks about the MARC Network See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...
Kendrick Bourne says he wants to stay in New England
February 07, 2024 01:37 - 9 minutes - 8.43 MBKendrick Bourne joins Tom E. Curran from Radio Row to discuss his future in New England, Jerod Mayo and Mac Jones. 1:30 - Why Kendrick Bourne wants to return to New England 3:30 - How will Jerod Mayo do as head coach? 7:00 - What should the Patriots do at QB? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The case for the Patriots trading down
February 06, 2024 02:47 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry are live from radio row in Las Vegas. The guys welcome in Eric Eager and former NFL GM Thomas Dimitroff, both now of Sumer Sports, to debate whether or not the Patriots should trade down from third overall in this spring’s NFL Draft. Then the guys talk more with Thomas Dimitroff about whether he’d be interested in a return to New England, the value of a football ‘overlord’ for a franchise and if he thinks Bill Belichick will be coaching in 2025. 1:00- M...
Rapid reaction to Patriots hiring Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator
February 02, 2024 13:27 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBThe Patriots have hired Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator. Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the move and what it means for the offense. 1:00-Getting to know Alex Van Pelt 7:00-How does this change the QB conversation for the Draft? 18:00-What is the role of Eliot Wolf in this? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/a20t5q77dx0 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Just how long with this Patriots rebuild take?
February 01, 2024 19:32 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBAre the Patriots not ready to draft a QB third overall? When will we know who the new OC will be? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate it all! 1:00- Just how long will this Patriots rebuild take? 7:00-Are the Patriots not ready to draft a QB third overall? 22:30-Is it looking likely that Nick Caley will be the new OC? 26:00-Reaction to Bill Belichick not having a coaching job See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...
Mac Jones’ QB coach explains what went wrong with Patriots
January 29, 2024 19:28 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBTom Curran talks with QB coach Joe Dickinson, who has worked with Mac Jones for 14 years. How did a good player turn so bad? What’s the future for Mac? 6:00-What led to the decline in play from Mac? 14:30-What stood out on Mac’s interceptions last season? 25:30-How much did coaching contribute to his struggles? 28:30-Why didn’t it work better with Bill O’Brien? 36:00-Mac's relationship with Bill Belichick Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/tIw7v9QQ6Ns See Privacy Policy a...
Former NFL GM Mark Dominik weighs in on Patriots’ power structure, OC search
January 25, 2024 19:38 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBWhat are the next steps for the Patriots and how urgently do they need to act? Tom Curran talks with former Buccaneers GM Mark Dominik about the priorities for Jerod Mayo and the Patriots. 1:00-What the Patriots need to do to set Jerod Mayo up for success 22:30-Why does Atlanta have cold feet with Belichick? 26:30-Mark Dominik on the next steps for Mayo and the Patriots 39:30-How important is it for one person to have final say? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6NtU3M...
Josh Uche weighs in on Mayo hiring, future with Patriots
January 23, 2024 21:03 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry react to Jerod Mayo saying the Patriots are ready to ‘burn some cash’ in free agency. Who can they target? Later, we go 1-on-1 with Josh Uche about his mindset about going into free agency, and why he wants to stay with the Patriots. 1:00-Jerod Mayo says Patriots are ready to spend! 8:00-What should the Patriots be looking for in their new OC? 16:00-If you could have any QB in the draft, who would it be and why? 33:30-Josh Uche 1-on-1 Watch on YT:...
Jerod Mayo intro goes heavy on culture, light on football
January 18, 2024 01:10 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBThe Patriots officially have a new head coach in Jerod Mayo. Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what we learned from the introductory press conference. Later, Phil Perry goes 1-on-1 with Jerod. 2:00-Jerod Mayo makes it clear he doesn’t want to be Bill Belichick 11:00-Who will have final say in Foxboro? 15:30-What role will Robyn Glaser have? 25:30-Jerod Mayo 1-on-1 Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/FDD-Atb4vqg See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...
What’s Jerod Mayo’s to-do list 1-5?
January 16, 2024 21:36 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBWhat should Jerod Mayo’s biggest priority be? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss his to-do list and how quickly things need to happen. 1:00-What should be Jerod Mayo’s biggest priority? 8:00-Analyzing the second priority for Mayo 22:30-Likely landing spots for Bill Belichick Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/rFrO9n-0tQA See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A surreal day for Patriots as Belichick era ends
January 12, 2024 00:14 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBThe Bill Belichick era in New England is officially over. Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss what they saw and heard from Robert Kraft and Belichick on Thursday. 2:30-Bill Belichick’s opening statement 17:45-Mac Jones WAS Bill Belichick’s pick after all? 22:30-Robert Kraft on why it was time to part ways Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2RSpblZ8ANs See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...
Will Mike Vrabel alter the Patriots succession plan for Belichick?
January 10, 2024 00:28 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MBDoes Mike Vrabel throw a wrench in the Jerod Mayo succession plan? How long until we find out Bill Belichick’s fate? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss that and much more! 1:00-Will the Patriots be interested in Mike Vrabel? 2:00-Why the Bill Belichick decision could be taking longer than expected 8:30-Belichick makes it clear he has a contract, and he’s not scared to use it! 18:00-Why the Falcons make the most sense for Belichick Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_M7u9K66...
A long look at the end game for the Patriots
January 08, 2024 01:46 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry debate what’s next for Bill Belichick and the Patriots. 1:00-Looking back at what went wrong for Bill Belichick and the Patriots 9:00-Phil Perry talks about the atmosphere at Gillette 12:00-Bill Belichick’s comments when asked about his future 17:30-Why was Mac Jones the third-string QB? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/55oO2POnRCE See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...
Devin McCourty goes deep on Patriots at crossroads
January 04, 2024 13:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBTom Curran talks with Devin McCourty about the state of the Patriots as they head into the final game of the regular season. They discuss the possibility that Sunday is Bill Belichick’s last game as Patriots head coach, Jerod Mayo the leader, and why tanking in Week 18 is not an option for Belichick and his team. 1:30-Has Belichick shown enough to get another chance? 8:30-What we learned from the development of Mac Jones 22:00-Can Jerod Mayo fix the offense? 27:30-Why Mayo i...
Hot start to a wild week for the Patriots
January 02, 2024 19:11 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBWelcome to a weird week! Draft positioning. Mess of players who have contracts expiring. Direction of the franchise. And Bill Belichick’s future. Tom Curran and Phil Perry get you prepped for it all. 4:30-Can Bill talk Robert Kraft into giving him another shot? 15:30-Has this team indicated it’s on the cusp of being competent? 22:30-Jerod Mayo reacts to reports that he’s rubbed people the wrong way Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RkO-AAyiKmo See Privacy Policy at http...
Too many ‘ifs and buts’ as Patriots busted by Bills
January 01, 2024 00:29 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBTurnovers prove costly as Patriots suffer their 12th loss of the season. Tom Curran and Phil Perry give their observations from the loss to Buffalo. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nV2kKpRsO4E See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A deep dive on Bill Belichick’s case to remain with the Patriots
December 28, 2023 22:37 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBIf Bill Belichick wants to stay with the Patriots, what can he do to make the Kraft’s change their minds? Tom Curran and Phil Perry do a deep dive into all the options. 1:00-Bill Belichick’s case to remain with the Patriots 5:30-How important is it for Belichick to show humility? 10:30- How much can Bill blame Mac Jones for the offensive struggles? 14:30-Will Belichick appeal to the sentiment of Robert Kraft? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/25exRtCW3ec This episode is ...
Resilient Bailey Zappe is making his case for... something
December 26, 2023 19:36 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBJust how good can Bailey Zappe be after improving to 4-2 as a starter? Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ win over Denver and what’s next for the team. 1:00-Bailey Zappe is making his case for... something 9:00-How did Zappe’s performance stack up with performances of last two years? 16:30-If you draft a QB, do you want Zappe as the mentor? 24:00-What does it mean that Kraft hasn’t met with Belichick yet? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MnjvM90Buuk This...
Who are the 20 best Patriots on the current roster?
December 21, 2023 19:52 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry do a deep dive on the Patriots roster. Which players do we want back next season? Later, Chris Berman joins to talk about how jarring the Patriots’ struggles have been under Bill Belichick this season. 1:00-Who are the 20 best Patriots on the current roster? 24:00-Patriots-Broncos preview 30:30-Interview with Chris Berman This episode is presented by https://www.fanduel.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
Have injuries been the driving cause behind the Patriots' plummet?
December 19, 2023 20:42 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the arguments Bill Belichick could make to explain the team’s struggles this season to Robert Kraft and then debate whether ownership is headed towards a ‘worst case scenario’ with how it handles moving on from Belichick. 1:00- Is Bill setting up injury issues this season as the reason behind the team’s struggles on the field? 6:40- Does Belichick deserve credit for player development this year? Can you really say the team is moving in the right ...
Same old, same old for Patriots in loss to Chiefs
December 18, 2023 14:14 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ 27-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Has Bailey shown enough to be the backup next year? 1:00-Takeaways from the loss 8:00-The case for Bailey Zappe to be backup next season 23:00-Did this game change the future of Bill Belichick? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Z0O2RLhR3Hg This episode is presented by https://www.fanduel.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...
Is the decision to move on from Bill Belichick next season final?
December 14, 2023 19:14 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBIs it set in stone that Bill Belichick will not be back next season? Is Jerod Mayo the heir apparent? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate whether winning would change Robert Kraft’s decision. 1:30-Is moving on from Bill Belichick a final decision? What if they keep winning? 9:30-The case for Jerod Mayo to be the heir apparent 24:30-Is Malik Cunningham’s departure indicative of Bill Belichick’s future? 33:30-Chiefs-Patriots preview Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/vH_uU5T-kS8 Th...
Julian Edelman on Mac Jones, Bill Belichick and what’s next for the Patriots
December 12, 2023 22:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBTom Curran and Phil Perry debate whether Bill Belichick’s “old school” coaching style works with today’s players. Later, we catch up with Julian Edelman to get his thoughts on the current state of the Patriots. 1:30-The Patriots have a top 3 pick. How important to the franchise should the care and feeding of the new QB be? 9:00-Does the “old school” coaching style work with today’s players? 28:30-Julian Edelman interview Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nvzU2RYibMo See...
Patriots win, Zappe shines; does this change any trajectories?
December 08, 2023 18:54 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBThe Patriots defeated the Steelers 21-18 on “Thursday Night Football”, but what does it all mean?! Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the win and how it impacts the future of the team. :30-The Patriots get the win, but what does it all mean?! 1:30-How does this win change the Bill Belichick conversation? 4:30-Grading Bailey Zappe’s performance 8:00-Why wait to make the switch from Mac to Zappe? 28:00-What do you expect out of the final four games? Watch on YouTube: ...