Locked On Patriots - Daily Podcast On The New England Patriots

The New England Patriots entered their Week 10 matchup with the Chicago Bears as six-point underdogs. However, earned a surprising 19-3 victory over the Bears at Soldier Field in the Windy City. Patriots quarterback Drake Maye led five scoring drives, while the Pats defense sacked Bears’ rookie Caleb Williams a season-high nine times. Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Thomas ‘Murph’ Murphy to discuss the...

It was a headline matchup, but Patriots QB Drake Maye did enough to propel past no. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears on the road, 19-3. The Patriots held the Bears to 1-14 on third down and held them under 160 yards with 9 sacks on the game.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Pre-Alcohol by Zbiotics Go to zbiotics.com/LOCKEDONNFL to learn more and get 15% off your first or...

Though the New England Patriots stood pat at the 2024 NFL trade deadline, they did bolster their defense by claiming veteran pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue off waivers from the Baltimore Ravens. Joining host Mike D’Abate is Patriots salary cap expert Miguel ‘Pats Cap’ Benzan to break down Ngakoue’s addition, while Miguel provides analysis on the Pats’ financial position heading into the remainder the...

The New England Patriots are seeking a return to the win column as they prepare for their Week 10 matchup with the Chicago Bears. Can Pats rookie quarterback Drake Maye overcome the Bears pass rush led by Montez Sweat. Will New England’s defense find away to contain Chicago’s dynamic rookie QB Caleb Williams? Host Mike D’Abate “crosses the streams” with Locked On Bears host Lorin Cox in this Week...

The New England Patriots may not have made a move at the trade deadline, but there is still a lot of work to be done heading into the second half of the 2024 NFL season. The Pats nearly rode the off-script athleticism of quarterback Drake Maye into victory over the Tennessee Titans. Unfortunately, New England could not earn the win. Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Steve Balestrieri of PatsFans.com to g...

In this week’s AFC Squad, the crew discusses the landscape of the AFC after Week 9. Which teams were the biggest winners and losers at the NFL Trade Deadline and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Pre-Alcohol by Zbiotics Go to  zbiotics.com/LOCKEDONNFL to learn more and get 15% off your first order when you use LOCKEDONNFL at checkout. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp....

The New England Patriots used a little Drake Maye “Magic” to tie their Week 9 matchup with the Tennessee Titans at 17 at the end of regulation. However, the Titans struck first in overtime on a 25-yard field goal from ex-Pat Nick Folk while Maye tossed a game-sealing interception to cap Tennessee’s 20-17 victory. Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Thomas ‘Murph’ Murphy as the duo discuss Maye’s performanc...

After leaving last week's in early with a concussion, Drake Maye is back as the Patriots starter in Nashville. Maye did all he could to get the game to overtime, but Tennessee wins just its second game of the year as they down the Pats, 20-17. The Patriots defense and offensive line looks as bad as it has all year, will they win another game?  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Pre-Alcohol by...

The New England Patriots are hoping to earn their second victory in as many weeks against the Tennesse Titans in Week 9. Will Drake Maye clear concussion protocol to suit up for this game, or will Jacoby Brissett get the start? Will the Pats use motion to neutralize a strong Titans defensive front? Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Thomas “Murph” Murphy to discuss New England’s “Monster Keys” to victory...

The New England Patriots will attempt to win their second straight game (third overall) when they travel to Nashville to take on the Tennessee Titans in Week 9. Will rookie quarterback Drake Maye be cleared from concussion protocol in time to get the start? Or, will veterans Jacoby Brissett and Rhamondre Stevenson lead the Pats against the Titans stout defense? Hosts Mike D’Abate of Locked On Patr...

In this week’s AFC Squad, the crew discusses the Cleveland Browns win over the Baltimore Ravens, recaps from the Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Denver Broncos wins. They also discuss the Anthony Richardson benching in Indianapolis and preview some of Week 9’s biggest games including the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins, Las Vegas Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals. ...

Despite being one of the most highly-touted New England Patriots' rookies in 2020, the Pats decided to trade linebacker Joshua Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round pick. Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Steve Balestrieri of PatsFans.com to break down the deal, while the duo provide their grades for New England’s 25-22 victory over the New York Jets in Week 8. #nfl #newenglandpatriots  ...

The New England patriots were less than a foot from the goal line with one last chance to punch in the game-winning touchdown against the New York Jets in Week 8 at Gillette Stadium. The Pats ultimately proved to be tough enough to beat Aaron Rodgers and the Jets by a final of 25-22 on a late-game touchdown from running back Rhamondre Stevenson. Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Thomas ‘Murph’ Murphy to...

With Drake Maye sidelined after the second quarter, the New England Patriots called on Jacoby Brissett again, who came through with a gutsy performance and a clutch final drive to beat the Jets 25-22. Brissett's heroics, a Kayshon Boutte renaissance and one of the best games in Rhamondre Stevenson's NFL career moves the Pats to 2-6, the same record as the hyped up Jets.  Now let's hope for a quick...

Can rookie quarterback Drake Maye lead the New England Patriots to victory over the New York Jets in Week 8? The Pats are hoping to avenge their September loss to the Jets at MetLife Stadium. However, veteran Aaron Rodgers and company are fighting to salvage their season. Joining host Mike D’Abate is Thomas ‘Murph’ Murphy, as the duo provide the Patriots’ “Monster Keys to Victory” in this contest...

The New England Patriots are preparing to host the  New York Jets for the second  matchup between the two AFC East rivals in Week 8 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. Will  the Pats avenge their 24-3 loss to Gang Green on Thursday Night Football in September at MetLife Stadium as they try to avoid being swept by the Jets for the first time since the 2000 season? Or will Aaron Rodgers, Davante A...

In this episode of AFC Squad, the crew discusses their team’s Week 7 outcomes, their thoughts on Tua Tagovailoa’s Week 8 return, which second place teams in their AFC Divisions have the best chance at success this season, and whether or not Lamar Jackson is the better MVP candidate than Patrick Mahomes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collect...

The New England Patriots are battling both internal and external conflict as they prepare to move on from an embarrassing 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season. Still, the Pats must evaluate their performance if they hope to yield better results in Week 8. Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Steve Balestrieri of PatsFans.com to grade the Patriots’ performance of Drake Maye...

The New England Patriots 32-16 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London has Pats fans rightfully frustrated. However, the post game comments made by coach Jerod Mayo (calling his squad a “soft football team across the board” has some wondering if New England’s rookie coach went a step too far in publicly criticizing his team. Joining host Mike D’Abate is Thomas ‘Murph’ Murphy...

The New England Patriots got a rude welcome from the Jacksonville Jaguars on their trip to London. After taking a quick 10-0 lead, the Patriots defense got absolutely crushed by Trevor Lawrence, Brian Thomas, and Tank Bigsby en route to a lopsided Jacksonville win. Have the Pat gone from the worst offense in the league to one of the worst defenses?  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Hims Vis...

Will New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye lead his team to victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London, UK? Can the Pats defense contain Jags quarterback Trevor Lawrence and a talented corps on offense? Join host Mike D’Abate and guest Thomas ‘Murph’ Murphy to break down the Patriots “Monster Keys to Victory.”  #nfl #newenglandpatriots #drakemaye   Find and...

In the latest AFC Squad, the crew runs down the Davante Adams trade to the New York Jets, Amari Cooper landing with the Buffalo Bills, any other teams that could be looking to make some trades at the deadline, and which teams in the AFC that currently lead the division have the likelier chance of losing the division. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye will lead his team into a Week 7 battle against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London, UK. Will Maye be able to conquer a Jags defense intent on stopping the Pats running game? Join Locked On Patriots host Mike D’Abate and Tony Wiggins, host of Locked On Jaguars to break down the biggest stories and keys to victory on this “Crossov...

Despite suffering a 41-21 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 6, the New England Patriots are feeling a sense of optimism, thanks to a strong showing from rookie quarterback Drake Maye in his NFL debut. Did Drake make the grade? Host Mike D’Abate welcomes Steve Balestrieri of PatsFans.com to grade the Pats’ performance on offense and defense and determine the team’s most pressing areas in need of i...

The New England Patriots may have fallen to 1-5 on the season, but all eyes in Pats Nation remain justifiably focused on starting quarterback Drake Maye. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft  had a solid pro debut going 20-of-33 for 243 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions while leading the team with 38 rushing yards on five attempts in the Pats 41-21 loss to the Houston Texan...