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The New England Patriots entered the 2021 NFL Draft in need of a quarterback of the future and with a goal of improving their defensive front seven after a disastrous 2020 season defending the run. So Alabama QB Mac Jones, the most efficient quarterback in college football history, fell into their laps at 15th overall. And Alabama DL Christian Barmore slipped into the second round at 38th overall....

The guys welcome on Thor Nystrom from NBC Sports Edge to recap an eventful draft weekend. They dive deep into Mac Jones, and discuss what type of player Patriots fans should expect. They also discuss discuss Christian Barmore, who Thor loves, and the rest of the class as well. Follow us on Twitter Thor: @thorku Spags: @Ryan_Spags Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad cho...

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The Patriots finally took their WR, drafting Tre Nixon out of UCF with the 242nd pick. Ryan and Keagan break down the pick, and discuss the draft strategy of the Patriots this weekend. Thanks for listening with us this weekend, we'll have a ton of draft recap shows in the next few days for you as well! Follow us on Twitter Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Ryan: @Ryan_Keiran Learn more about your ad choices....

The Patriots selected G/T William Sherman, out of Colorado with the 197th pick. Pat and Keagan talk about the player, and what this might mean for the offensive line this season. Make sure to stick with us all weekend for instant reactions to all the Patriots moves! Follow us on Twitter Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Adv...

The Patriots selected Joshuah Bledsoe, safety from Missouri in the sixth round at pick 188. Pat and Keagan talk about the player and his fit with the Patriots in this instant reaction pod. Remember to stay with us all weekend for instant reactions to all the Patriots moves! Follow us on Twitter Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

The Patriots selected hard hitting inside linebacker Cameron McGrone from Michigan with the 177th pick. Pat and Keagan talk about the McGrone, and what type of role he could play for the team this year and beyond. Make sure to stay here for instant reactions to every Patriots move this weekend! Follow us on Twitter Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

The Patriots stay at 120 and take their first pick of day 3, Rhamondre Stevenson. Pat and Keagan discuss the big back, and what the selection means for the Patriots this year and moving forward. Remember to stay here all weekend for instant reactions to all the Patriots moves! Follow us on Twitter: Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Pat and Spags discuss the Ronnie Perkins selection at 96, and then recap what was an eventful second day of the NFL draft. Make sure to stick with us for instant reactions to all the Patriots moves this weekend! Follow us on Twitter Spags: @Ryan_Spags Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more...

The Patriots traded up from 46 to 38 to get Alabama DT Christian Barmore! They gave up 46, 122, and 139 to get the projected first round pick. Pat and Spags discuss the trade and what role Barmore will play on the team this season and beyond. Make sure to stay here all weekend for instant reactions to every Patriots pick and trade! Follow us on Twitter Spags: @Ryan_Spags Pat: @plane_pats Learn mor...

So the New England Patriots drafted Mac Jones. Mark Schofield is here to walk you through the glass half-full approach, as well as the glass half-empty approach. It could work! It could fail spectacularly. But like all of you, Mark is slowly talking himself into the pick. Plus, thoughts on what the Patriots could do on Day Two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices A...

Pat and Spags are joined by Ryan Keiran and Keagan Steifel, fresh off their 5 hour live draft show, to discuss the first round of the draft. How are they feeling about the Mac Jones pick? What does that mean for the Patriots moving forward? Will Cam be the starter all season? And what were some of their biggest takeaways overall from round 1? They answer all that and more in this first round recap...

The Patriots have their QB of the future in Mac Jones! The Patriots decided to stay right where they were at 15 and draft their QB of the future, and it was Alabama's Mac Jones. Pat and Spags discuss what that means for the team, and why you should be excited about it. Make sure to subscribe here to get an instant reaction to every Patriots pick this weekend! Follow us on Twitter: Spags: @Ryan_Spa...

It's finally Draft Day!! Alex Barth from 98.5 The Sports Hub joins Pat, Spags, and Keagan for a draft preview. The guys discuss what they want the Patriots to do in the first round, and guys that they should be targeting in the later rounds as well. It's a great conversation, and they finish off with Their Guys, the guys(outside of the first round) who they hope the Patriots draft. Follow us on Tw...

Well friends we have officially made it. In just a few hours the Jacksonville Jaguars will finally be on the clock, and the mayhem that is the 2021 NFL Draft will begin. To close out the run-up to draft season Mark Schofield opened up the mailbag. Topics include: Allergies Trading up This quarterback class versus others Running back value and... Names In addition Mark has reaction to the Teddy Bri...

The New England Patriots are in a rare position. They don't have a quarterback of the future and there are five blue chip quarterbacks in the draft. Will any of them fall to their first pick at 15th overall? Or will they have to trade up to get one of them? And if these five quarterbacks are taken, then what can the Patriots do at both quarterback and for the rest of the draft? Learn more about yo...

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It is time. The players have been watched, the smoke screens have been sent, and the anonymous scouts have had their say. It is time for the Mock Draft of Integrity. In the first half of this show Mark Schofield walks listeners through his "Mock Draft of Integrity," a final shot at predicting just what will happen on Thursday night. Trades. Reaches. And yes, the Patriots draft a quarterback. In th...

The Ninth episode of the Pats Pulpit Mock Draft show features Ryan Spagnoli, Keagan Stiefel, and Ryan Keiran doing a 7 round Patriots mock draft, without trades. Follow along as they talk about the players they like, and the players they're passing on during this 7 round mock. This was recorded live on Wednesday night, make sure to tune into the Pats Pulpit YouTube, Twitch, and Twitter page for al...

With just over a week to go until the 2021 NFL Draft, Mark Schofield has the penultimate Mock Draft Monday installment of The Scho Show. In this episode, Mark shares with the listeners the first round of the second-annual Scho Show Slack Mock Draft. Gentle listeners from around the globe have come together to mock the entire NFL draft, and a look at how the first round shook out -- with a "very Be...

This week it's just Pat and Keagan, and they start by discussing the legacy of recently retired Julian Edelman. After that, they do a full 7 round mock draft, live. Give it a listen and see whether or not you agree with the moves they made. Follow us on Twitter: Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat: @plane_pats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https...

Every draft cycle you hear the phrase "I would bang the table for this player." It invokes images from the movie "Draft Day" with a slice of "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington." An area scout, or another member of a front office, filibustering the rest of the organization for a diamond in the rough kind of player who could potentially change the course of a franchise. In that spirit, this episode of Th...

The Patriots have terminated the contract of Julian Edelman because of a failed physical. This seems to be a precursor to a retirement announcement, but nothing has been announced yet. Pat looks back at the career of one of the best pass catchers in Patriots history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more...

What would a "Very Belichickian Days One and Two" look like? Well dear friend if you have been wondering that yourself, then today's episode of The Scho Show is just what you are looking for. In the first half of this installment Mark Schofield provides his best look at what those three picks could look like -- the first rounder at 15, the second rounder at 46, and the third-rounder at 96 -- to gi...

John Chapman of the 49ers Rush Podcast joins Pat, Spags, and Keagan to discuss what will happen at the top of the draft. He then discusses whether the Patriots can make a trade into the top 5 for a QB, which QB they should take, and who they should consider if they aren't able to get up for a one of those guys. Follow us on Twitter: John: @JL_Chapman Spags: @Ryan_Spags Keagan: @KeaganStiefel Pat:...