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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast
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NBC 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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Are the Patriots back? Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry react to the buzz around the Patriots after their statement win over the Bills. They discuss Drake Maye’s strong outing and take a closer look at the chemistry building between Maye and Stefon Diggs.1:00 - The Patriots are back in postseason conversation 8:00 - Breaking down Drake Maye's game management 18:00 - The chemistry between Diggs and Maye is blossoming
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It's the aftermath! Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down an incredibly impressive win in Buffalo. They discuss standout performances from Drake Maye and Stefon Diggs, why Mike Vrabel might be the perfect coach for this team and whether they can build on this momentum in the coming weeks.1:00 - What does this win say about the Patriots?13:00 - Is Mike Vrabel the perfect coach for this team?20:30 - Rhamondre Stevenson's fumbling issue continues27:00 - Will the Patriots build off this win?
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry preview the Patriots' Sunday Night Football matchup with the Bills. They break down why this game comes at the perfect time for New England, what Drake Maye needs to do to take a big step forward, and how the defense can contain James Cook. Plus, Morgan Moses joins for a round of Irrelevant Questions1:00 - Why this is the perfect time for the Patriots to play the Bills7:00 - What can Drake Maye prove in this game?22:00 - How do the Patriots stop the Bills run game?32:00 - Morgan Moses joins Tom for Irrelevant Questions
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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
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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?
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ win in Miami, discussing whether Drake Maye can sustain that level of play, how the 2025 draft class performed, and the best plan for Christian Gonzalez’s return. 1:00 - Can Drake Maye & the Pats keep up that level of play? 12:00 - How did the 2025 draft class look? 18:30 - Breaking down the defensive struggles 22:00 - How should the Patriots handle Christian Gonzalez’s return?
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots' gritty win over the Miami Dolphins. They dive into Drake Maye's impressive performance and discuss how the team pulled off the victory despite a few costly mistakes.1:00 - Breaking down Drake Maye's performance14:00 - Patriot still making costly mistakes22:00 - How has Will Campbell looked through the first two weeks
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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
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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?
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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The roster is set. Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots 53-man roster, breaking down the biggest cuts and makes. They also look at the crowded WR room and whether a trade for Jakobi Meyers makes sense.1:00 - Instant reaction to 53-man roster13:00 - Evaluating the Patriots' WR room and the case for a Jakobi Meyers trade
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots roster following their preseason finale against the Giants. They analyze Mike Vrabel’s comments on roster improvements, discuss the futures of players like Javon Baker and Kyle Dugger, and highlight which position groups showed the most progress during training camp1:00 - How will Patriots improve their roster before Week 1?9:00 - Is Keion White in trouble? What will Pats do with Javon Baker?15:00 - Which position group Improved most throughout camp?
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Patriots legend Vince Wilfork joins Tom E. Curran to discuss Drake Maye's development as a leader, why Mike Vrabel is the ideal head coach for the team and how the defensive line will look. He also talks about GHI 75, his new BBQ sauce.1:00 - Vince Wilfork talks about his new line of BBQ sauce, GHI 7510:50 - When Drake Maye could emerge as a leader of the team 15:40 - Vince shares his thoughts on how the defensive line will perform this season21:30 - Is Drake Maye THE guy?
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this episode is cringe worthy with the amount of lipstick you put on Mayo. we all know you had a podcast together. CALL IT HOW IT IS TOM!!
He 100 percent called bill a mentor. Curran only hears what he wants to hear.
Great shows guys
Geeze Tom, we get it. Brady good Belichick bad 🙄. Get over it.
Terrible Ad Placement...Hire people?
Great football talk, info and guests.
Great interview Tom E.! Providing nice insight into what makes Edelman so great. Lookin' forward to the draft.
Great sports talk. So sick of most shows that spend most of the show about drama instead of sports