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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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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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Julian Edelman joins Tom E. Curran on the Patriots Talk Podcast to discuss the expectations surrounding Drake Maye, standout rookie Tre'Veyon Henderson, the timeline for the Patriots' rebuild under Mike Vrabel and his partnership with Unisom. For more information, please visit Unisom.com to grab your SleepTabs®. 0:30 - Are the Patriots trying to shortcut their way to mediocrity? 16:00 - Edelman on whether people have premature expectations for Drake Maye 22:30 - Edelman on how long the rebuild under Mike Vrabel will take 28:00 - Does Efton Chism remind Edelman of himself? Unisom® partnered with Julian Edelman, former professional football wide receiver to help share his top Sleeper Pickz and dream fantasy football draft advice so that everyone can rest easier this season.
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Tom Curran welcomes in Phil Perry, live from Minneapolis, to offer instant reaction and analysis to the Patriots’ 20-12 preseason win over the Vikings. 1:00- Tom offers his initial thoughts on the game – is this the end for Kyle Dugger -- and the start for Efton Chism -- in New England?14:35- Reacting to an up and down day from Drake Maye24:35- TreVeyon Henderson is already one of the team’s best offensive weapons27:05- Did Efton Chism III just make the team as the sixth receiver?28:55- A rough day for Javon Baker, a solid one for Will Campbell37:20- Are we going to see Stefon Diggs at all in the preseason?
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to an important 10-day stretch for the 2025 Patriots as the team comes off joint practices against the Washington Commanders and the Minnesota Vikings. 1:30- Does a bad final joint practice on Thursday cancel out all the good from the previous nine days?4:10- Phil shares why the wide receivers have shown some encouraging development... but still have a long way to go9:00- The offensive line is still the biggest concern for New England13:10- Are you concerned that the offensive line issues will lead to bad habits from Drake Maye?21:00- What's the situation with the interior offensive line? Is Jared Wilson getting demoted?27:20- Expectations for the second preseason game
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots first day of joint practices with the Vikings. Phil offers his overall impressions, as he was in Minnesota to witness the whole thing. He then breaks down the offense and defense, and he explains what he saw from Drake Maye. Finally, the guys hit on Stefon Diggs' arc and what Patriots fans can expect from him.0:33 - Phil Perry breaks down what he saw from the Patriots offense in joint practice against the Vikings3:06 - Drake Maye’s numbers from practice5:23 - Phil Perry breaks down the Patriots defense7:11 - Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye speak more about Maye’s leadership15:13 - How has Mike Vrabel as the Patriots are now a few weeks into training camp?20:52 - How did everyone else look?23:11 - What kind of trajectory is Stefon Diggs on?
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The Patriots wrapped up their last practice before they head to Minnesota for joint practices with the Vikings. Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry offer their takeaways from today’s practice. You’ll hear from Josh McDaniels and Mike Vrabel regarding Drake Maye and their philosophies in coaching up the second-year quarterback. Was his fumble from Friday’s preseason game a sign that his ball-security issues are still a problem, or are they just par for the course.Phil Perry also gives his storylines of the week, as the Patriots’ second preseason game is right around the corner.3:24 - How concerning are Drake Maye’s turnovers, and how long will it take him to figure it out?8:07 - How Mike Vrabel is getting the most out of Drake Maye’s leadership11:10 - Breaking down the Patriots offense during today’s practice: They struggled mightily15:55 - Is this a good week for the Patriots to try to overcome their struggles?
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are sharing their instant reaction after the Patriots' first preseason game vs. the Commanders. They discuss how bought-in the Patriots offense looks to Josh McDaniels' system, the running back room standing out, and Drake Maye's fumble. We also hear from head coach Mike Vrabel. 1:00: Biggest takeaways from Patriots' night vs. Commanders5:40: Mike Vrabel's noteworthy comments on Javon Baker, and his role on special teams9:00: Drake Maye addresses his turnover, Tom and Phil discuss whether they are concerned17:00: Breaking down Henderson's big night19:30: Ja'Lynn Polk leaves field with injury, what his injury could mean for WR room
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are back LIVE for a new Patriots Talk Podcast after the Patriots' joint practice vs. the Washington Commanders. They discuss the brawl Mike Vrabel broke up, Drake Maye vs. Jayden Daniels, and Pop Douglas emerging as hub of the Patriots offense.1:50: Discussing the fight Mike Vrabel broke up and his bloody face08:00: Drake Maye vs. Jayden Daniels 15:00: DeMario Douglas emerging as the hub of the offense21:30: Christian Barmore's best day of camp
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots' offensive struggles heading into joint practices. They talk about which player has the most to prove vs. the Commanders, if Kendrick Bourne’s time in New England is running out, and whether TreVeyon Henderson might already be the team’s top running back5:00 - Breaking down Patriots' offensive "struggles" 10:00 - Which player has the most at stake against the Commanders? 17:00 - Is the Kendrick Bourne era coming to an end? 23:00 - Is TreVeyon Henderson the Patriots' best RB?
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss what they saw Monday at Patriots training camp. Who looked the best during the red-zone period? How will Kendrick Bourne’s injury impact the WR room? And why it’s looking unlikely the Commanders will trade Terry McLaurin. 1:00-Takeaways from red-zone period at practice5:00-Who looked the best on Monday?10:30-How will Kendrick Bourne’s injury impact the WR room?14:30-Why it’s looking unlikely the Commanders will trade Terry McLaurin21:00-Takeaways from Friday’s scrimmage
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down another day of Patriots training camp, highlighting Drake Maye’s lack of interceptions, Kyle Williams quickly earning Maye’s trust and how the wide receiver room is shaping up.1:00 - Drake Maye flirting with a no-no on picks in training camp5:45 - Kyle Williams already earning trust from Drake8:00 - What will the WR room look like?16:30 - Debating whether Edelman will ever get into Canton
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw from the Patriots training camp on Wednesday. How much should we read into Will Campbell’s toughest day of camp? How did Drake Maye look?2:00-Will Campbell’s toughest day of camp so far4:30-With Garrett Bradbury out, how did the OL shuffle?8:30-Mike Vrabel on using Drake Maye as a runner12:00-Offensive highlights from practice15:00-Ja'Lynn Polk wants to move on from last season
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw from the Patriots second full pads practice at Gillette. They break down the performance of Jared Wilson, give the latest on Christian Gonzalez, and fire off some HOT TAKES!1:00-Observations from the offense on Day 66:00-Jared Wilson, “eye-opening” performance so far7:45-Assessing Drake Maye’s day8:50-Latest on Christian Gonzalez’ injury13:30-HOT TAKES!
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw from the Patriots first full pads practice at Gillette. How did 4th overall pick Will Campbell look? They discuss that, and what they saw from Drake Maye and the WRs. 1:00-What's Mike Vrabel looking for at training camp? 2:30-Breaking down what we saw from Will Campbell 7:00-Highlights from Drake Maye’s day 9:00-What did we see from the WR group 14:00-Reaction to Christian Gonzalez injury
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw at Gillette during Day 3 of Patriots training camp. Will the Patriots go after Christian Wilkins? How important will Keion White be next season?2:00-Mike Vrabel says Patriots ‘will have a conversation’ about Christian Wilkins4:00-Keion White appreciation time17:40-Garrett Bradbury praises the maturity of Drake Maye28:00-Developing positions of need
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Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw at Gillette during Day 2 of Patriots training camp. Cause for concern with the offensive line already? What’s the pecking order at WR? 1:30- Morgan Moses praises offensive line building camaraderie 8:30-What's the pecking order at WR? 17:40-Kendrick Bourne talks WR group and Josh McDaniels’ offense
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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