New England Patriots Alumni Club Podcast

Former Patriots wide receiver, Randy Vataha, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to explore his time with the Patriots, life after his NFL career, and much more. Vataha played for the Patriots in 6 of his 7 seasons in the NFL spanning from the 1971 season through the 1976 season. During those 6 years with the Patriots, Vataha caught 188 passes for 3,164 yards and 23 touchdowns. Vataha was not known for being the biggest nor the fastest, but was known as a prominent leader on and off the field for the Patriots. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Mark Cruise & Family.

Our apologies for the audio issues. Former General Manager, Patrick Sullivan, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to catch us up to speed with where he is today while also sharing experiences and stories from his days at the stadium. Patrick Sullivan was a large contributor to the New England Patriots organization. He started off being the first ballboy, worked his way up to being the Assistant General Manager and later promoted to GM. Patrick's father, Billy Sullivan Jr. was the team's original Owner when the franchise was founded in 1960. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Northpoint Construction Management, Mark Cruise & Family, and Boston Systems & Solutions.

The New England Patriots Alumni Club is gearing up for a busy 2021. Tune in to hear about some things we are working on. This episode is proudly sponsored by Northpoint Construction Management, Mark Cruise & Family, and Boston Systems & Solutions.

Former Patriots Safety, Fred Marion, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss his career in New England, his teammates, and more. Marion spent all 10 of his seasons in the NFL in New England as a dominant force on defense. During his career, he racked up 29 interceptions, tied for third most on the franchise's all-time leaderboard. In his most dominant season, 1985, Marion intercepted 7 passes for a league-leading 189 return yards, helping the Patriots to their first Super Bowl appearance and him to his only Pro Bowl appearance. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Northpoint Construction Management and Mark Cruise & Family.

Learn more about the New England Patriots Alumni Club by joining Pete Brock on Facebook live.

Patriots Hall of Famer, Andre Tippett, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss his NFL career, life after football, and more. Tippett dominated the gridiron for 11 seasons (1982-88, 1990-93) in New England, racking up a long list of unparalleled career highlights. These impressive stats include: being a 5x Pro Bowler, 2x All Pro Selection, named the AFC Defensive Player of the Year in 1985, a part of the NFL 1980s All-Decade team, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, and he logged 100 sacks in his career. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Spyglass MTG and Mark Cruise & Family.

Former Patriots defensive end, Brent Williams, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss his NFL career, his time in New England, and what life after football has been like. Williams terrorized opposing quarterbacks for 8 seasons in New England before moving on to Seattle and New York to finish his career. During his time with the Patriots, Williams accumulated 43.5 sacks, making the top 10 in franchise history. He also secured a position on the 1990s All-Decade team. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Spyglass MTG and Mark Cruise & Family.

Former Patriots LT Brian Holloway sits down with In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss his NFL career, life after football, and more. Holloway spent 6 years with the Pats from 1981-1986 where he started every game following his rookie season. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Spyglass MTG and and Mark Cruise & Family.

Former Patriots LB Vincent Brown sits down with In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss his time in the league, the lessons of football, and more. Brown spent all 8 seasons of his career, 1988-1995, in New England and developed into an essential piece of their defense. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Spyglass MTG and Mark Cruise & Family.

Former Patriots guard, Ron Wooten, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss the 81' Draft, the success of the 80s Pats, and more. Wooten played his entire career (1982-1988) in New England, starting every game he played following his rookie season. He was a staple of the offensive line and a critical member of the 1985 team that appeared in the franchise's first Super Bowl, earning him a spot on the Patriots All-1980s Team. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Mark Cruise & Family.

Former Patriots wide receiver, Irving Fryar, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to reflect on his lengthy career, his college days, and more. Fryar will always be remembered for his extremely efficient receiving and punt returning. He was drafted by the Patriots with the 1st overall pick in the 1984 draft and went on to play 9 years with the club. He was selected to 1 Pro Bowl in New England (1985) and 4 more after he left, and he is a member of the Patriots All-1980s Team as well as the 50th Anniversary Team. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Mark Cruise & Family and MAYO Designs.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia shares his advice for parents of kids that love to play sports and keys to youth coaching.

Former Patriots Pete Brock & Tony Collins roll back time.

Kerry Taylor comes back on the Coaching Remotely Podcast to explain the importance of warming up before physical activity and football games. Taylor will also run through a warm-up drill with 12 different stretches and routines Warm-Up Drill - Complete the following stretches/routines in this order: 1. Jog 2. Knee Hugs 3. High-Knees 4. Quad Stretch 5. Butt Kicks 6. Alternating Toe Touch 7. Deions 8. Lateral Lunge 9. Lateral Shuffle 10. Rev. Single Leg Deadlift 11. Back Pedal 12. Jog For this warm up: Mark out a distance of 10 - 15 yards Start and finish the warm up with a jog of about 25 - 30 yards Perform the first movement in one direction followed by the next movement going back to the start

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia explains how to build trust amongst other football players.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, Diana Krol from the New England Dairy and Food Council joins the Wellness Huddle and shares tips for crafting nutritional, tasty, on-the-go snacks for your next football practice or game.

Former Patriots, Tony McGee and Ray Hamilton, join In The Huddle host Pete Brock to talk about the 70s Pats, share stories, and more. McGee played 14 years in the NFL, the majority of which in New England (1974-1981). He was an exquisite defensive linemen, recording 106.5 sacks in his career, and he was renowned for his durability, missing only 1 game in his entire career. Hamilton played all 9 years of his career in New England (1973-1981) and he went on to become a defensive line coach for a number of organizations, including the Patriots. During his playing days, Hamilton started every single game for New England at nose tackle until his final season, embodying the acclaimed toughness of New England's defense. Both players are members of the Patriots 1970s All-Decade Team. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Mark Cruise & Family.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia discusses how to get the best out of youth football players.

Former Patriots RT, Bob McKay, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss the lessons of football, their time together on the Patriots, their teammates, and more. McKay built a name for himself in Cleveland as a staple for their offensive line. Because of his experience, Pete credits Bob as a great veteran presence in the locker room and his first mentor in the NFL that taught him to play like a professional. McKay was an All-American on a National Championship football team at Texas in 1969, he was the Browns' first round draft pick in the 1970 Draft, and he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2017. He played 9 years in the league and concluded his career in New England from 1976-1978. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Mark Cruise & Family.

A well-known supporter of Patriots Alumni, Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union, checks in with local students about financial education. Additional financial resources can be found at www.jdcu.org/education.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia compares his experiences with mentoring his grandchildren versus mentoring football players.

Former Patriots linebackers, Steve Nelson and Steve Zabel, join In The Huddle host Pete Brock to reminisce about the 76' team, Patriots stories, and more. Steve Nelson played linebacker for the Patriots from 1974-87 and became the nucleus of the Patriots defense. Nelson was voted to three Pro Bowls and recorded more than 100 tackles nine times during his career. He led the Patriots in tackles in eight of his 14 seasons, including an unofficial team record of 207 in 1988. He was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 1993. Steve Zabel played linebacker for the Patriots from 1975-1978, starting 44 of 49 games during this time. Always a consistent contributor, Zabel recorded 8 fumble recoveries and 1 interception as a Patriot. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Spyglass MTG.

Kerry Taylor comes back on the Coaching Remotely Podcast to demonstrate three basic drills to activate your core muscles. Choose 1 drill from each section- a Plank variation, a side plank variation or a bridge variation. Perform each for 12 to 30 sections for 2 to 4 sets, depending on your level Give your best effort and focus for each drill!

Former Patriots safety, Tim Fox, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to talk about his college days, the 1976 Draft, their time together on the Pats, and more. Fox was a staple of the Patriots defense for 6 years, from 1976-1981, starting 91 of 91 games played during this time at free safety. In his time with New England, Fox racked up 17 interceptions for 215 return yards, tying him for 15th in team history. He was selected to the 1976 NFL All-Rookie Team and the 1980 Pro Bowl, and will forever be remembered for his contributions to a dominant secondary. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Sullivan Group and The Marr Companies.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, Erin Wholey from the New England Dairy and Food Council shares her recipe for an energizing cherry peanut butter smoothie.

Legendary Patriots cornerback and kickoff returner, Raymond Clayborn, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to reflect on their time together on the Patriots, their teammates, and more. Clayborn was drafted by the Patriots in 1977 in the first round (16th overall) and went on to play 13 seasons in New England, from 1977-1989. He was an outstanding cornerback, setting the franchise record with 36 career interceptions, a record which only Ty Law matched in 2004 and remains today. His 555 interception return yards rank second in franchise history to Law's 583. He was also a renowned kickoff returner, returning 57 kickoffs for 1,538 yards and three touchdowns in his career. As a rookie, he returned 28 kickoffs for 869 yards and led the NFL with a 31.0-yard return average and returned three kicks for touchdowns, both of which remain franchise records. He was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2017. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Sullivan Group.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia describes the three things he looks for in a football player as well as the habits he likes to see in players.

Patriots Hall of Famer, Sam Cunningham, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss their time on the Patriots together, differences between the league then and now, and more. Cunningham played 9 seasons in New England, from 1973-1979 and 1981-82, where he accumulated a franchise record 5,453 rushing yards with 43 rushing touchdowns to accompany them (2nd in team history). He also played a large part in helping the Patriots set the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season with 3,165 yards in 1978, a contribution that earned him a Pro Bowl selection. He is a member of the Patriots 50th Anniversary Team and 1970s All-Decade Team, and he was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2010. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Sullivan Group and Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union.

In this week's segment, our host, Pete Brock speaks with former Patriot defensive end, Garin Veris.

Patriots Hall of Famer, Stanley Morgan, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to talk NFL, reminisce about the Pats, and more. Morgan is a statistical anomaly. For starters, in his 13 years with the Pats, Morgan hauled in 534 career receptions for 10,352 receiving yards, a franchise record. This career average of 19.2 yards per catch still stands as an NFL record for those with more than 500 career receptions. A four-time Pro Bowl honoree, he also was a fine punt returner, ranking among the career leaders in Patriots history. In 2007, Morgan was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by Sullivan Group.

In this episode of the Coaching Remotely Podcast, former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia talks about his experience with football and playing sports while growing up. Learn more: https://patriotsalumni.com/podcast/

Hall of Fame cornerback, Mike Haynes, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to discuss his outstanding career, their time together on the Pats, and more. With his speed, quickness, and range, Haynes had quite the defensive prowess. He spent 7 years in New England, from 1976-1982, as one of the premier defensive backs in the league, earning a laundry list of awards throughout his career. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by John Costello, Cross Insurance, Sullivan Group, and Boston Private Bank and Trust.

New England Dairy has joined our podcast and will continue to provide our viewers with healthy tips. Be on the lookout for huddles around wellness. Learn more: www.newenglanddairy.com

Former Patriots quarterback, Steve Grogan, joins In The Huddle host Pete Brock to talk about life after football, the evolution of the game, and more. Grogan played 16 seasons with New England from 1975-1990, and was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 1995. The dual-threat quarterback was ahead of his time, leading the league in both passing and rushing statistics multiple times throughout his career. In 1976, he set the single season record for most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback with 12, a record that stood for 35 years until Cam Newton broke it in 2011. This episode of In The Huddle is proudly sponsored by John Costello, Sullivan Group, & Cross Insurance.

Today we are joined by former Patriot, Kerry Taylor as he walks us through our first athletic podcast drill. Stay tune for additional at home tips and tricks, keeping you football ready.

On the first ever In The Huddle, Hall of Famer John Hannah joins host Pete Brock to share stories from the gridiron, the 70s and 80s Pats, and more. In his 13 seasons in the NFL, Hannah was widely recognized as the premier guard of pro football. He was named an All-Pro 10 straight years from 1976-1985, winning Offensive Linemen of the Year 4 times during this period, from 1978-1981, and leading the Pats to some of their best rushing years in franchise history.

In the episode of Coaching Remotely podcast, our host, Pete Brock is joined by former Patriot offensive line coach, Dante Scarnecchia. Our friends over at The Patriots Hall of Fame Presented by Raytheon have also put together educational resources located at: www.patriotshalloffame.com/education.

On this week's Coaching Remotely segment, South Kingston, RI native and current URI football offensive lineman, Montaner Fresilli shares a little bit about his Football For YOU experience and what it meant to him.

In the segment of our Coaching Remotely podcast, our host, Pete Brock is joined by current URI head football coach, Jim Fleming.

“If football has taught us anything, it is to plan and prepare but be able to adjust and call an audible when an opportunity presents itself." The New England Patriots Alumni Club (NEPAC) is launching the Coaching Remotely Podcast as a replacement for the Football For You 2020 camps. In this podcast trailer, NEPAC founder Pete Brock details what to expect in each episode. This includes interviews with Patriots alumni, fitness lessons, nutritional advice, and life skills for youth football players to learn.