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Phil Perry welcomes in Rob Ninkovich to get his thoughts on Drake Maye's impressive start to Year 2, Mike Vrabel's leadership style and whether he thinks this team is for real. Then, Phil shares which college players to keep an eye on this weekend and opens up the mailbag to answer your questions! 1:00- Phil breaks down why Drake Maye has been even more impressive than you realize through five weeks3:30- Rob Ninkovich shares whether or not he thinks the Patriots are a playoff team5:50- How would you gameplan against Drake Maye as a defensive player?7:55- What do you think of Mike Vrabel's leadership style with this team?14:00- Phil shares his latest round of college players to keep an eye on ahead of next spring's NFL Draft18:40- Phil opens up the mailbag to answer your questions
(00:00) Phil Perry covers the New England Patriots on NBC Sports Boston and joins the show.(30:46) THE STACK(PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads)CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Forsberg reacts to the Celtics' preseason-opening 121-103 win over the Memphis Grizzlies and shares his ‘hype train' rankings for the team's newcomers who impressed in the win. Then, our PGL crew offers instant reaction and analysis after the game and Abby Chin catches up with Luka Garza in an exclusive 1-on-1 interview. 1:00- Breaking down the hype train rankings on the Celtics newcomers14:40- Forsberg, Eddie House, Brian Scalabrine and Drew Carter join Tom Giles to offer instant reaction after the game Presented by 24 Auto Group WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jones and Keefe were joined by Tom E. Curran, of NBC Sports Boston, to discuss Sunday night's New England Patriots win over the Buffalo Bills, the play of Drake Maye and Stefon Diggs, the Patriots expectations going forward, and the state of UNC football under Bill Belichick. Before the latest edition of Keefer Madness, the guys continued to talk about the hype surrounding Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston to discuss whether the Patriots have a chance against the Bills.(7:37) We get Perry's thoughts on the Josh Allen and Drake Maye comps continuing to go wild.(18:30) The crew gives their thoughts on Stefon Diggs usage.(27:32) We finish the day with calls on everything from the hour, including what he'd give up for AJ Brown.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Drake Maye and the offensive line have been stellar up to this point, but is it sustainable? Phil Perry talks with Steve Palazollo about that and much more! Later, we tell you who to watch this weekend in college football and answer your mailbag questions. 1:00- Is Drake Maye's level of play sustainable? 3:30- Seeing the results of the Patriots setting Drake Maye up for success 7:00- Will other teams start scheming to slow down Stefon Diggs? 6:30- Which NFL QB is the best comp to Drake Maye? 10:00- Impressions of Will Campbell's first four NFL games 18:00- ”Who's Next?!” & Mailbag
(00:00) Phil Perry covers the New England Patriots on NBC Sports Boston and joins the show.(17:06) The guys continue to preview Patriots-Bills. Can New England shock Buffalo??(35:03) It's that time where we get to all the stories and topics we didn't cover during the show—it's The Stack!(PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads)CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
NBC Sports Boston's Patriots insider Tom E. Curran joins Andy Hart, Nick Stevens, and Ted Johnson to discuss the season we've seen from Drake Maye and preview the big opportunity for the Pats this weekend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Patriots are 2-2, but are they better than their record shows? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate that and discuss how Drake Maye compares to Josh Allen at that stage of his career. Will the Patriots be ready for battle against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday?3:30-Are the Patriots better than what their record shows?13:30-Is Drake Maye one of the league's best passers or best QBs?18:00-How does Drake Maye compare to Josh Allen at that stage of his career?21:30-Bills battle preview WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton share their favorite moments from the Celtics' 2025 Media Day interviews and react to video of Jayson Tatum back on the court and Al Horford officially signing with the Warriors. 1:00- Chris and Kayla reflect on their favorite moments from Media Day9:00- Kayla, Drew Carter and Mark D'Amico welcome in Jaylen Brown for an exclusive interview24:50- Kayla, Drew and Mark welcome in Joe Mazzulla38:55- Kayla, Drew and Mark welcome in Derrick White, Sam Hauser, Payton Pritchard and Neemias Queta49:45- Kayla, Drew and Mark welcome in Anfernee Simons, Chris Boucher and Hugo Gonzalez Presented by 24 Auto Group WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Segment - The crew is joined by NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran. They discuss all of the positives from the Patriots through week 4.
Jones and Keefe were joined by Tom E. Curran, of NBC Sports Boston, to discuss the Patriots, Sunday's win over the Carolina Panthers, Mike Vrabel's trust in running back Rhamondre Stevenson, how the Patriots can fix the slow starts, the Drake Maye hype, the play of Stefon Diggs and rookie Will Campbell, and the Patriots chances in Buffalo on Sunday night. Before the latest Keefer Madness, the guys got back into the Red Sox and tonight's Game 1 Wild Card series matchup with the Yankees.
Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots' dominant 42-13 win over the Carolina Panthers to improve to 2-2 on the season. Is this team finally starting to build something after years of bad football? And are we really seeing the second year leap from Drake Maye? 1:00- Patriots seem to finally be pulling themselves out of contention for the dregs of the league8:30- What impressed you the most from Drake Maye's performance vs. the Panthers?15:00- Is Stefon Diggs' proving himself to be a selfless leader on this offense?20:35- What do you need to see from the Patriots in Buffalo next Sunday night?26:10- Thoughts on the way Rhamondre Stevenson, Christian Gonzalez and Milton Williams were used in the game this afternoon? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Tom Curran and Phil Perry preview the Patriots' Week 4 game against the Carolina Panthers. What do we want to see from the Patriots on Sunday? How can Drake Maye and the Patriots learn from their mistakes? Lastly, irrelevant questions with Jared Wilson.1:00-How winnable is the game on Sunday against the Panthers?3:00-Are the Panthers a get-right moment for the Patriots?6:00-How can the Patriots learn from their mistakes?11:00-How much should Christian Gonzalez play? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Phil Perry talks with Kurt Warner to get his advice on what the Patriots can do to maximize Drake Maye's potential. Later, Phil gives you “Who's Next?” and highlights three college football players to watch this weekend, and answers your questions from the Next Pats Mailbag.3:30-What is Kurt Warner's favorite part of Drake Maye's game?9:00-How can Josh McDaniels set Drake Maye up for success?12:30-How do the Patriots make “big plays” on offense?18:00-Who's Next?!: College players to keep an eye on this weekend23:0-Next Pats Mailbag
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand are joined by Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston to discuss the outlook of Panthers-Patriots on Sunday.(11:33) Perry explains how many touches he thinks Rhamondre Stevenson will get on Sunday.(24:55) The crew questions which receiver has the chance to create some space down the field.(34:06) We finish the hour by getting Perry's thoughts on Robert Kraft selling a small part of the Patriots.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
(00:00) Phil Perry covers the New England Patriots on NBC Sports Boston and joins the show.(17:35) The guys turn their attention to the Patriots' Week 4 matchup against the Panthers, Christian Gonzalez and much more!(31:38) THE STACK(PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads)CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Forsberg sits down with Boston Celtics owner Bill Chisholm to discuss how his dream of becoming the owner of the Boston Celtics became a reality. Bill talks about the process of buying the team, how he became a Celtics fan, and what the future holds for one of the most historic franchises in the NBA.1:00-Bill Chisholm discusses how his dream of becoming the owner of the Celtics became a reality 5:30-Who are some of Bill's favorite Celtics players of all time?16:30-How the investment group came together to buy the Celtics20:00-What are the goals of the new ownership group?25:00-Will the Celtics look for their own arena?26:00-What excited you most about this year's team? 27:00-Best interaction with Joe Mazzulla so far WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How does Mike Vrabel hold his players accountable after mistakes cost them the win against the Steelers. What should the Patriots do about Rhamondre Stevenson's fumble issues? What can Drake Maye learn from his mistakes against Pittsburgh? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss that and much more!1:00-How does Mike Vrabel handle holding his players accountable?5:00-What should the Patriots do about Rhamondre Stevenson's fumble issues?10:00-Are the Patriots a good team?12:00-A look at the points the Patriots ALMOST had16:30-What Drake Maye can fix from Steelers game WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
SEGMENT - Jones and Keefe are joined by NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran. Can the Patriots clean up the sloppiness that has plagued the team? How is Drake Maye's development going through the first three weeks. Curran answers all that and more on a Tom E. Tuesday!
HR2 - Jones and Keefe are joined by NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran. Can the Patriots clean up the sloppiness that has plagued the team? How is Drake Maye's development going through the first three weeks. Curran answers all that and more on a Tom E. Tuesday! In today's Tier Tuesday the guys rank their favorite breakfast cereals! Finally, Jones and Keefe react to Jayson Tatum's appearance on ESPN's First Take where Tatum does not rule out a return to play this season.
Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry react to an incredibly frustrating loss for the New England Patriots, 21-14 to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a game that saw the Patriots basically beat themselves after turning the ball over five times -- including twice in the red zone. 1:00- Are continued (yet solvable) mistakes with a much more talented roster reason to be hopeful going forward?7:45- What should another game with "a lot of good" mixed with more poor decision-making tell us about Drake Maye?14:00- How well is Josh McDaniels doing developing Maye and this offense so far?20:50- What do they do with Rhamondre Stevenson after two more costly fumbles this week?32:25- Let's give the defense its flowers after an impressive effort in the loss WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Hour 2 - The crew is joined by NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran ahead of the Patriots matchup with the Steelers. They take a look at Wiggy's keys to the game.
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand, with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston joining the show, look ahead to Steelers-Patriots on Sunday.(9:00) The guys continue to go back and forth on Christian Gonzalez's outlook for Sunday.(22:51) We get Phil Perry's outlook on whether Mike Vrabel has been sensitive with the media so far.(32:20)The guys finish the hour with more thoughts on Patriots-Dolphins, being front-runners, and the identity of the Patriots going forward.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tom Curran flies solo to react to the latest with Drake Maye and Christian Gonzalez before previewing this weekend's matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. 2:45- Drake Maye's impressive day vs. the Dolphins is getting attention around the league 9:00- Why the Steelers are focused on stopping Maye's running ability12:10- What‘re the X-factors in Week 3 vs. the Steelers?15:20- Reacting to Christian Gonzalez's return to practice22:40- Who should be the next player inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame?26:10- Irrelevant Questions with Antonio Gibson WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
(00:00) Phil Perry covers the New England Patriots on NBC Sports Boston and joins the show for the next two segments!(34:48) It's that time of the show where we get to all the stories and topics we didn't cover—it's The Stack!(PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads)CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
John Karalis of the Boston Sports Journal joins Chris Forsberg to take one last look at an eventful offseason for the Celtics and look ahead to training camp and the upcoming NBA season. 3:15- How are we going to remember the summer of 2025 for the Celtics?6:20- How quickly will this team get to the other side of this transition period?10:50- Which newcomer are you most excited for?16:10 - Which young player is most likely to make the leap and become a cornerstone on this roster?24:45- What's your opening night starting lineup?27:15- What's the return date on Jayson Tatum? WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jones and Keefe were joined by Tom E. Curran, of NBC Sports Boston, to discuss Sunday's Patriots win in Miami, keeping Drake Maye healthy, the play of the Patriots defense, the latest on Christian Gonzalez, and Tom Brady in the Raiders coach's booth last night. Before the Clip du Jour and the Crossover with WEEI Afternoons, it's the Grab Bag.
Hour 2 - The crew is joined by Tom E. Curran from NBC Sports Boston and Wiggy gives his three keys to the game.
Tom Curran joins the show to break down the Patriots' slow start, Vrabel's new approach with Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy vs. Maye, Christian Gonzalez's mystery injury, and Belichick's latest shots at the Pats. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tom Curran reacts to the latest comments from Drake Maye and Josh McDaniels about whether or not the team is putting too much on the second year QB's plate to begin the season. Then, Tom welcomes in ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques to break down what's going on from the Dolphins and what the Patriots should expect in Miami on Sunday. 1:00- The Patriots need to continue showing urgency, but not panic, when it comes to developing Drake Maye9:30- What should we make of the Dolphins' disastrous performance in Week 1 against the Colts – and the team's comments in the days since?19:15- How much blame does Tua Tagovailoa deserve for the team's situation?25:15- What to make of the latest off-the-field controversy surrounding Tyreek Hill28:00- Are the Dolphins still the explosive offense of year's past?32:30- Irrelevant Questions with K'Lavon Chaisson WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
A lot of questions this week surrounding whether there is “too much” on Drake Maye's plate. So who better to ask than former Patriots QB and BFF of the podcast, Matt Cassel?! Cassel breaks down the expectations of a QB in the New England system, and discusses what the Patriots can do to set up Drake for success in Week 2.1:00 - Drake Maye says there is not too much on his plate 2:00 - Matt Cassel details expectations for Drake Maye in the Patriots offense 9:00 - How can the Patriots set up Drake for success? 13:30 - Who's Next?!: College players to watch this weekend WATCH every episode of The Next Pats podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
(00:00) Phil Perry covers the New England Patriots on NBC Sports Boston and joins the show. (35:00) THE STACK (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!
Tom Curran and Phil Perry are still digging into the Patriots' Week 1 loss to the Raiders. How do Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels and company get Drake Maye more comfortable ahead of Sunday's game in Miami vs. the Dolphins? 1:00- How can the Patriots get Drake Maye to slow down physically and mentally on the field? How much of this is related to his inexperience?11:30- Breaking down the good and the bad from the offensive line in Week 112:55- Are the Patriots not as good as expected on defense?17:20- Is there tension brewing between Vrabel and McDaniels in how best to gameplan the offense?14:05- What's going on in Miami? Are the Dolphins already self-combusting? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Jones and Keefe were joined by NBC Sports Boston Tom E. Curran to discuss Sunday's Patriots loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, if there is too much on QB Drake Maye's plate, the Maye, Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels relationship, the Patriots' lack of depth in talent, the latest on cornerback Christian Gonzalez, the NFL debut of Will Campbell, the play of the Patriots defense on Sunday, and the latest in the Patriots-Bill Belichick drama.
As in recent years, The Patriots were unable to take advantage of mistakes -- and made too many of their own in the second half to pull out the win at home, falling to the Raiders 20-13. How much of that falls on the QB? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate what to make of another frustrating outing from Drake Maye and the offense. 1:00- Tom breaks down the stretch of play during the second half that ultimately cost the Patriots the game9:20- Solving Drake Maye's 'jumpy' reactions in key moments continues to be the decisive factor in whether or not New England finds success long-term15:25- Reacting to the good and bad from the rest of the offense and defense20:00- Phil shares his thoughts on Drake Maye's performance vs. the Raiders26:20- Why was the team not able to do more with DeMario Douglas in the passing game? 30:40- How much does it matter if Drake Maye's mechanics and fundamentals backslide this year? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the third hour with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston on his back and forth with Stefon Diggs. (10:35) Perry explains his expectations for Drake Maye and Josh McDaniels this season. (22:00) We touch on what’s going on with Christian Gonzalez and Will Campbell being questionable for Sunday. (31:00) We finish the hour by letting the callers ask Perry questions on the Patriots.
Tom Curran talks with JT the Brick to get a Raider perspective heading into Week 1. How different are the Raiders this year? What's the Raider's weak spot? How has Pete Carroll and Tom Brady changed the vibe down in Las Vegas? Lastly, irrelevant questions withGarrett Bradbury.2:45-How confident are Raider fans heading into Week 1?5:00-What's the Raiders weak spot?16:00-Las Vegas offensive scouting report20:00-How Pete Carroll and Tom Brady are impacting Raider culture28:30-Will the Raiders trade Jakobi Meyers?32:25-Irrelevant questions with Garrett Bradbury WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Phil Perry talks with former Patriots offensive line coach, Dante Scarnecchia, to get his thoughts on the Patriots starting two rookies on the offensive line. How can the Patriots set their OL up for success this season? What's Dante's first impressions of Will Campbell? Later, Phil answers your questions and shares a few college players to keep an eye on this season.2:45-Dante Scarnecchia on the Patriots starting 2 rookies on the offensive line6:45-Dante love the “motor” of Will Campbell12:30-Dante's advice for Campbell taking it to the next level in the NFL20:30-Who's Next?! College players to keep an eye on 23:00-Next Pats mailbag WATCH every episode of The Next Pats podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Chris Forsberg catches up with Jordan Walsh to discuss Celtics offseason workouts with Jayson Tatum. They also discuss his expectations on next season, and how he's preparing to help the Celtics on the floor in 2025.3:30-Jordan Walsh on his 2nd annual basketball camp in Dallas5:30-Jordan on the 'dog fight' at offseason workouts9:30-Excitement for bigger role this season10:30-Seeing Jayson Tatum back in the gym WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok
HR2 - In today's Three Point Stance: Andy is ready for the Red Sox to move on from reliever Jordan Hicks for good, Ted takes yet another victory lap after Bill Belichick's Tar Heels fell flat on their face, and Fitzy looks ahead to the Patriots first game against the Raiders and explains why he thinks the game will be won in trenches. Andy, Ted and Fitzy are joined by NBC Sports Boston just a day after he was named in Stefon Diggs media "apology". Tom addresses the name drop from Diggs, and previews the Pats season opening game against the Raiders
SEGMENT - Andy, Ted and Fitzy are joined by NBC Sports Boston just a day after he was named in Stefon Diggs media "apology". Tom addresses the name drop from Diggs, and previews the Pats season opening game against the Raiders
Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the Patriots' mindset heading into Week 1 of the season. What should we make of the new captains? Will Christian Gonzalez be ready to play? Later, Mike Florio joins to discuss his new book, “Big Shield,” and give a national perspective on the Patriots.1:00 - What's Mike Vrabel's mindset heading into Week 1? 3:00 - Will Christian Gonzalez be ready to play on Sunday? 10:00 - Vrabel on his decision to release Jabrill Peppers 13:30 - Patriots anoint new leadership corps 20:30 - Mike Florio on his new book “Big Shield” and a national view of the PatriotsSubscribe to the QUICK SNAP podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-quick-snap-with-david-andrews-brian-hoyer/id1766572407 Get Mike Florio's "Big Shield" -https://www.amazon.com/Big-Shield-Mike-Florio-ebook/dp/B0FGH43V6D WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Tom E. Curran, of NBC Sports Boston, joined Jones and Keefe to discuss the Patriots decision to release Jabrill Peppers, moving on from the Belichick and Mayo eras, the naming of team's captains, the expectations for the Patriots' offense and defense, the latest status on cornerback Christian Gonzalez, and Bill Belichick's UNC debut. Before Keefer Madness, the guys got back into the Patriots' release of Jabrill Peppers.
The Patriots' best-kept secret in their rookie class is an undrafted free agent, but it's not Efton Chism. Spoiler alert, it's Elijah Ponder, a 6'3”, 260lb linebacker with insane combine numbers. Phil Perry says it's a mystery he wasn't drafted. Listen to an exclusive interview with Ponder, and Phil shares why exactly he likes the rookie so much.Not only that, but Phil also answers a handful of mailbag questions at the end of the show.1:04 - Why Elijah Ponder earned a spot on Patriots 53-man roster3:00 - Elijah Ponder by the numbers8:38 - What Mike Smith had to say about Elijah Ponder11:58 - Phil Perry has an exclusive interview with Elijah Ponder21:30 - Mailbag Questions WATCH every episode of The Next Pats podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Chris Forsberg talks with Jeff Twiss, VP Media services for the Boston Celtics, to discuss him being named the 2025 John Bunn Award winner, the Hall of Fame's lifetime achievement honor. 5:00-Jeff Twiss on being named the 2025 John Bunn Award winner 8:50-Twiss on getting started with the Celtics in 1981 18:30-Favorite Red Auerbach moment WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok
Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to Mike Vrabel saying the Patriots “have to go to great lengths to improve this team” Also, they debate how much the Patriots offensive line has improved and discuss what it would take to acquire Jakobi Meyers. Lastly, Tom catches up with Austin Hooper for some irrelevant questions.1:30 - Vrabel says “I think that we have to go to great lengths to improve this team” 6:00 - How much have the Patriots improved their offensive line? 11:00 - Assessing the WR improvements from last season 14:00 - Would you trade Stefon Diggs for Jakobi Meyers? 28:00 - Irrelevant questions with Austin Hooper WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok
After a brief intro., Andrew welcomes NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran back to the show to review the Patriots' moves on cutdown day and discuss what Mike Vrabel makes of his first roster. The guys also cover Eliot Wolf, Drake Maye's improvement and peek ahead to the Patriots' season opener against the Raiders. SUBSCRIBE to the Pats Interference Podcast w/ Andrew Callahan ⤵️
Margery hosts with 'local woman' Sue O'Connell. CNN's John King joins with the latest national headlines.NBC Sports Boston's Trenni Casey discusses the bid to move the Connecticut Sun team to Boston and its implications for the WNBA.Food policy analyst Corby Kummer discusses the tricky business of running community-owned groceries and a warning from the Dorchester Food Co-op that it may close.UN spokesperson Olga Cherevko on the declaration of famine in Gaza and the lack of response around the world.Michael Curry of the Mass League of Community Health Centers discusses rising Black unemployment in Boston, growing income segregation in the city, and South Shore Hospital laying off staff.
Best player? Most surprising? Phil Perry hands out his superlatives for Patriots training camp. Many young and new players dominate the categories. Plus, with cut-down day just days away, Phil discusses his 53-man roster projection. Finally, you hear from Matthew Berry about all things fantasy football related to the Patriots. Are there any players actually worth picking up this season?1:01 - Patriots camp superlatives1:25 - Best player2:56 - Most surprising player3:51 - Most disappointing player5:28 - Biggest takeaway9:34 - Best free agent signing12:26 - Rookie of camp14:26 - 53-man roster projection22:10 - Interview with Matthew Berry WATCH every episode of The Next Pats podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok