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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.

Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Come for the football content, stay for the Thanksgiving trivia! Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the road ahead for the Patriots and what they can improve on, with a little Thanksgiving trivia sprinkled in. Enjoy!

1:00-Reality check: Be more thankful for this Patriots team
4:00-How concerning are the Patriots injuries?
7:00-How can the Patriots improve red zone offense and defense?

11:00-How can the Patriots get their run game going?

18:00-Can the Patriots get the no.1 seed?

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Patriots fans have a lot to be thankful for, but there’s still ways to improve!

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ win over the Bengals. They discuss the good and bad from the game and discuss the impact of Will Campbell’s injury.

1:00-Mike Vrabel’s reaction to the win

3:30-Latest on Will Campbell’s injury

6:00-How to react to a Patriots poor performance

9:00-Impact of the injuries

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Patriots survive Bengals but adversity strikes

Tom Curran talks with Bengals writer Jay Morrison of Sports Illustrated to preview the Patriots’ upcoming matchup against Cincinnati. How bad are things with the Bengals? Is there a chance for an upset? Later, Tom asks Jaylinn Hawkins some irrelevant questions. 

2:30-Jay Morrison on whether Joe Flacco or Joe Burrow will start on Sunday

5:00-The Bengals are built on hope

10:00-Reaction to Ja’Marr Chase being suspended

26:00-Irrelevant questions with Jaylinn Hawkins

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"This whole team is built on hope" - Bengals Insider breaks down what to expect from Cincy on Sunday

The Patriots are red-hot with a 9-2 record, but how do they stack up against their competition? Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the pros and cons of the Patriots’ AFC competition to see where they stack up. Also, they look ahead to the Patriots’ upcoming matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. 

1:00- Superpowers and Achilles’ heels of Patriots AFC competition

16:30-AFC power rankings

21:00-Toughest games left for the 4 best teams in the AFC

25:00-Impact of the Milton Williams injury

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Superpowers and Achilles’ heels of Patriots AFC competition

The Patriots are 9–2, and things are feeling good in Foxboro. Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down New England’s 27–14 win over the New York Jets, discussing the impact Mike Vrabel has had on the team, how the national conversation may shift and what the Patriots still need to clean up over the coming weeks.

1:00 - Why Vrabel and Maye are the perfect match

8:00 - Are the Patriots becoming America’s darling? 

13:00 - Breaking down Drake Maye’s performance 

20:00 - What do the Patriots need to clean up?

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The Aftermath: At 9–2, the Patriots are making it feel like the good old days

It’s a short week, with the Patriots getting set to face the Jets on Thursday night. Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss whether the Patriots could finish the regular season with a 13-3 record. They also debate what roster wide improvement that’s triggered the Patriots success?

2:00-Is 13-3 attainable? 12-5 highly reasonable?

5:00-Stats check! Just how good the Patriots have been

8:45-What's the characteristic that makes this team better?

13:00-Patriots-Jets preview

20:00-Are some NFL teams doomed to lose?

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What’s the underlying roster-wide improvement triggering the Patriots success?

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots’ 28-23 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. New England improves to 8-2 on the season and has now won seven straight games to cement their place as a legitimate Super Bowl contender heading into the stretch run of the regular season.

 

1:00- Patriots' gritty win over Buccaneers elevates them into true contender status in the AFC

4:30- New England proves they can overcome a huge mistake in Drake Maye's late-game end zone interception

13:45- Patriots have flipped from a 'who's going to screw up?' to a 'who's going to make a play?' team in a few short months

19:15- Patriots team stats through 10 games prove what we're seeing on the field is real

23:35- Debating the end-of-half game management... was Drake Maye really trying to score on first and goal?

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The Aftermath: Patriots validate status as 'ONE OF THE BEST TEAMS' in football with win vs. Bucs

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry share their final thoughts on the Patriots’ quiet trade deadline, discuss what they hope to see against the Bucs, and debate whether a win could push New England into contender status. Plus, Khyiris Tonga joins Tom for Irrelevant Questions

 

1:00 - Why didn’t the Patriots make any moves at the trade deadline? 

17:00 - What to watch for from the Patriots in their matchup with the Bucs 

28:00 - Which Buccaneer (besides Baker Mayfield) will be the most important? 

35:00 - Irrelevant questions with Khyiris Tonga

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Could a win over the Bucs launch the Patriots into Super Bowl contention?

Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to a very lively NFL trade deadline day… for everyone outside of Foxborough. The guys debate whether or not the Patriots made the right decision by standing pat at the deadline and discuss what it means for the team going forward.

 

1:00- Patriots quiet at the trade deadline… what’s the reasoning? Was it the right decision?

5:50- Should the Patriots have matched the offers for Jakobi Meyers or Rashid Shaheed?

14:35- How high is your concern-level about the team’s defensive edge rush going forward?

18:30- Where does New England stand at running back now?

20:10- What does the team do with their $50M in cap space?

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New England STANDS 'PAT' at the deadline... is long-term thinking going to cost them this year?

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ 24–23 win over the Falcons. They discuss Drake Maye’s resiliency, Mike Vrabel’s connection with his players, and how recent injuries could influence the team’s trade deadline decisions 

1:00 - What can the Patriots learn from their win over the Falcons? 

8:00 - Drake Maye showed resiliency despite his mistakes 

20:00 - Should we be worried about the hits Drake Maye is taking? 

27:00 - How the Patriots’ injuries could shape their trade deadline plans

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Drake Maye shows resiliency despite mistakes in narrow win over Falcons

3:00- Scott explains why COVID-19 shouldn’t impact teams and their draft plans a lot

5:50- What will teams miss by not having 1-on-1 conversations with players?

11:40- Why have Patriots been unsuccessful in recent drafts?

13:00- Which TE is Scott Pioli a fan of in this draft?

16:00- How did 2011 lockout impact teams? Will COVID-19 be similar?

23:30- How will Brady departure impact the Patriots?

26:00- Does Jarrett Stidham have what it takes to be the next guy?

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Scott Pioli goes in-depth on the Patriots, the 2020 draft and why whining is useless

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