Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles

Greg and Nick talk about the Celtics-Mavs NBA Finals matchup, whether minicamp is all that important, three things both will be watching next week, and a mailbag that touched on the competence of the coaching staff and the offensive tackle situation. 0:00 - Intro 0:18 - NBA Finals game one preview with Prize Picks 3:43 - Celtics vs. Mavericks series prediction 6:41 - Importance of Patriots' mandatory mini camp 9:06 - Offensive players' presence at mini camp 12:14 - Anticipation for Matthew Judon at mini camp 15:01 - Analyzing the mix of players in the defensive front rotation 17:25 - Evaluation of young cornerbacks competing for starting roles 19:58 - Evaluating Maye's competition with Brissett 23:01 - Comparing Patriots' approach to running backs 25:59 - Future investment in the running back position 27:33 - Mailbag question: Mistake to draft a wide receiver before a left tackle 30:19 - Strategy to address left tackle position in the draft 33:23 - Patriots evaluating left tackle options 36:11 - Patriots' strategy for left tackle position This episode of The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick broke down the Patriots' last open OTA practice, including Drake Maye's ascension to No. 2 reps and a rough offensive practice thanks to a porous offensive line. Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick discuss Jaylen Waddle's 3-year, $84.75M deal and its implications on the market, including thoughts on Calvin Ridley. They dive into Greg's Javon Baker Red Flag Report, covering surprising comments from executives and what troubled them the most. They also address the process of reporting such information and the background work involved. In Week 2 of OTAs, they highlight three things they liked and three things they didn’t. Finally, they touch on Eliot Wolf's high praise for Onwenu and the collaborative approach to starting Drake Maye. Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg goes into deeper detail about his report from this weekend on the Patriots' character concerns, gives further insight into his reporting, and answers your fan mailbag questions. That, and much more! 0:00 - Intro 1:43 - Matthew Judon's youth football camps 3:01 - Courtland Sutton's contract demands and potential trade 5:28 - Annual look back at Patriots draft picks 7:26 - Concerns about Javon Baker's character and background 11:15 - PrizePicks 12:45 - Greg’s Report 16:05 - GameTime 17:25 - Fan Mailbag: Maye vs Mac 19:22 - Patriots' reliance on the run game system 21:51 - Importance of offensive line over running backs 23:43 - Patriots' strength and conditioning program analysis Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the biggest Patriots news of the week including Cole Strange's availability this season, the notable absences from practice, Devante Parker retiring, some quotes from Juju, and Drake Maye meeting Tom Brady. All that, and much more! Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the Patriots 2024 schedule and discuss when Drake Maye could play this season. 0:00 David Andrews Extended 5:00 Trade Judon? 7:32 Schedule Reaction 23:55 When could Drake Maye play? 28:47 Patriots Defense playing tons of ELITE QBs Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick give their assessment of rookie camp, the decisions to draft some of these guys, more changes to the Patriots' front office, the impending schedule release, and much more! 00:33 - Impressions of Rookie Camp 04:40 - Gillette without Bill 08:03 - Drake Maye 12:15 - VanPelt’s role with Maye 13:49 - Ja'Lynn Polk 16:01 - PrizePicks 17:21 - Javon Baker 18:50 - Baker’s comments 21:40 - Decision to draft Milton 23:09 - Marcellas Dial 24:00 - Joe Milton 26:32 - Jaheim bell 28:08 - GameTime 29:58 - more front office changes 32:27 - Schedule release Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick give their insight into what to expect from Patriots' rookie mini-camp, take a look at some of the candidates the Pats have interviewed in their search, talk about the importance of titles in the front office, and the role of Johnathan Kraft. That, and much more! 00:38 - Bruins Reaction 08:05 - Rookie mini-camp 12:11 - PrizePicks 13:30 - “GM” “Search” 18:03 - Brandon Hunt interview 23:30 - GameTime 24:50 - GM Title + Front office duties 36:10 - Johnathan Kraft 49:03 - Wolf’s position 51:15 - Matt Groh’s future 55:30 - BSJ Member Questions Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the Patriots' ongoing GM search and the issues the team is facing therein, react to some personnel news, and Greg gives his full annual re-draft. That, and much more! 00:45 - Nathan Rourke waived 05:11 - Calvin Anderson 09:44 - Christian Gonzalez OTAs 13:04 - Pats’ GM Search 24:23 - PRIZEPICKS 25:42 - Greg’s Re-Draft 40:55 - GameTime 42:12 - Greg’s Re-Draft (cont) 46:50 - Roast of Tom Brady Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick delve into Jerod Mayo's influence on the team and address questions from the draft mailbag. The discussion kicks off with an analysis of NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe's story on Mayo's role with the Patriots. The episode wraps up with a focus on the draft mailbag, where they tackle a variety of listener-submitted questions related to the team's draft strategy and prospects. Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg and Nick discuss Christian Barmore's significant 4-year contract extension worth up to $92 million. They also evaluate New England's Day 3 draft picks, providing grades for each selection. EPISODE TIMELINE: 0:00 Christian Barmore extended 6:38 WR Troy Franklin’s fall 8:20 OG Layden Robinson 18:05 WR Javon Baker 22:34 CB Marcellas Dial 22:50 QB Joe Milton 30:07 TE Jaheim Bell 30:50 Lightning Round Post-Draft Questions 38:15 Pecking order in Patriots WR room Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg and Nick provided reactions to the first two days of the NFL draft. They discussed the Patriots' decision not to trade out of the third pick, choosing quarterback Drake Maye instead, and explained why it was a strategic move. They also analyzed the Patriots' second-round decision to trade down for better positioning later in the draft, selecting Ja’Lynn Polk and offensive lineman Caedan Wallace. The episode wrapped up with a preview of Day 3, highlighting potential targets and strategies for the Patriots. 0:00 Patriots don’t trade out of 3 … take QB Drake Maye 25:30 Patriots trade down from 34 29:27 Patriots pick WR Ja’Lynn Polk 46:40 At 64 Patriots take OL Caedan Wallace 1:06:06 Day 3 Preview: What would you like to see them do? Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's draft week on the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Join Greg and Nick for an in-depth analysis of the New England Patriots' draft strategies and possibilities. This week, they break down the latest draft week headlines and discuss crucial questions facing the Patriots as they head into one of the most pivotal drafts in franchise history. EPISODE TIMELINE: 0:00 Russini/Graff: Jonathan Kraft “heavily involved” 12:40 MassLive: The offers for #3 have been “laughable”...Waiting for a serious offer”... 16:40 Is #11-#23-’25 1st Rd pick enough from Minnesota? 20:00 What would you need from the Giants to move to #6? (#6 - #49 - #70 this year) 25:25 Jayden Daniels mom involved? Las Vegas? 27:18 Consider trading to No. 13? 28:52 ScoutD on Twitter (Followed by Schefter): Pats have unprecedented offers…Likely stay. 29:50 If it was Maye vs Move Down w/ no 2nd move figured out: What do you do? 31:17 Who is on top of their board: Maye or Daniels? 34:09 How much difference do you think they see b/w Penix & McCarthy? 37:05 Will Patriots trade for a veteran WR? Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick delve into a variety of topics following Eliot Wolf's recent press conference. They start by discussing the key points from Wolf's talk, especially his comments on the wide receiver situation. They then explore the likelihood of a draft trade and whether the Patriots have decided on their pick. Discussion continues with whether JJ McCarthy is still a contender for the Patriots' third overall pick and the team's strategy to draft a great player. They also address the season of misinformation leading up to the draft and conclude with commentary on recent ESPN articles about Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft. EPISODE TIMELINE: 0:00 Eliot Wolf talked today … what caught your eye? 15:36 Wolf on Wide Receiver 21:20 Is a draft trade likely? 22:50 Do the Patriots know who they are going to pick?  25:39 Is JJ McCarthy still in the mix for the Patriots third overall pick? 27:53 Are Pats looking for a GREAT player? 30:03 Misinformation time? 35:45 ESPN comes out with another Belichick column… 42:43 Kraft not doing himself many favors of late  Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick delve into recent developments concerning the Patriots, including visits from quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy and Michael Penix Jr. They also discuss the latest moves in the NFL wide receiver market and explore insights from Greg's column, which features a source detailing the process of selecting a quarterback. EPISODE TIMELINE: 0:00 McCarthy visited yesterday 4:14 What to expect from Patriots in meetings 5:20 More likely or less likely right now that J.J. is a Patriot compared to last week? 8:48 Michael Penix Jr visited today 9:34 Is 1st contact meaningful? 12:00 Preparing for a trade? 17:00 Where would you rank Penix? 20:03 Washington bring all the QBs in 21:55 WR updates 27:50 % chance that Pats trade for veteran WR? 28:39 Greg’s Column w/ a Source on the Process of Selecting a QB Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick give their full mock drafts and discuss what the Patriots may do with their premium draft position. That, and much more! Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick delve into the quarterback situation for the New England Patriots. They share their rankings for the Patriots' quarterbacks and also discuss Mike Giardi's Mock Draft 2.0. Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, hosts Greg and Nick discuss several important topics affecting the New England Patriots and the AFC East. They start by analyzing the impact of the Buffalo Bills trading Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans and consider how this move shifts the balance within the division. They then assess the current state of the AFC East and debate whether the Patriots have a chance to compete for the top spot. The conversation also includes insights into the upcoming NFL Draft, specifically focusing on quarterbacks. Greg and Nick share coaching intel on prospects like Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, and JJ McCarthy, based on Bruce Feldman of The Athletic's mock draft. Additionally, they address questions from BSJ members, with a particular emphasis on which wide receivers the Patriots should target in the draft to improve their offensive lineup. EPISODE TIMELINE: 0:00 Bills trade Stefon Diggs to the Texans 3:40 Should Pats have been involved? 8:45 Are the Bills done? 12:40 How does the AFC East stack up … do the Patriots have a chance? 16:13 Coaching intel on the draft QBs via Bruce Feldman of The Athletic in his mock draft 17:00 2. Commanders: Jayden Daniels 18:10 3. Patriots: Drake Maye 20:45 4. Vikings (trade up): JJ McCarthy 27:36 BSJ member mailbag questions 27:30 What WRs do you think the Patriots should be interested in drafting? 30:45 Greg's ideal plan for Draft 33:47 JJ McCarthy 36:55 Did Tyquan pick hurt Matt Groh? Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick dive into the pro days of Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye, exploring the latest intel on the top quarterback prospects. They also discuss the NFL's perspective on the options available at the third overall pick and speculate on what the league thinks the Patriots might do. Additionally, they share their own thoughts on what the Patriots should do and examine any mock drafts that are worth commenting on. EPISODE TIMELINE 0:00 Pro day for Jayden Daniels 6:22 Pro Day for Drake Maye 12:44 Rapid Fire from Cattles 16:42 Maye showing fit in NEs Offense 22:07 Any mock drafts out there we can comment on? 27:25 Wolf wants JJ McCarthy? 39:03 Latest with Matthew Judon Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Football season may be over, but the action on the floor is heating up. Whether it’s Tournament Season or the fight for playoff homecourt, there’s no shortage of high stakes basketball moments this time of year. Quick withdrawals, easy gameplay and an enormous selection of players and stat types are what make PrizePicks the #1 daily fantasy sports app! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles give their thoughts on Robert Kraft's press conference at the league meetings. Kraft ruffled feathers with many of his answers, and avoided some questions entirely. Could it be time for Jonathan Kraft to take the podium in these media appearances? EPISODE TIMELINE: 00:20 - Kraft on Wolf’s future 04:30 - Calvin Ridley’s Decision 08:45 - Kraft on QB at #3 13:52 - PrizePicks 14:52 - Playoff Expectations 18:38 - NFLPA Survey 20:15 - Johnathan Kraft’s role 25:37 - Workout Facility 27:50 - Kraft’s thoughts on The Dynasty 30:20 - Kraft dodging Belichick question 32:53 - NFL Rule Changes Check Greg's Coverage out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for $50 on BSJ's annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats. This episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by: PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Football season may be over, but the action on the floor is heating up. Whether it’s Tournament Season or the fight for playoff homecourt, there’s no shortage of high stakes basketball moments this time of year. Quick withdrawals, easy gameplay and an enormous selection of players and stat types are what make PrizePicks the #1 daily fantasy sports app! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices