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The Patriots got their first win of the Mike Vrabel era by knocking off the Dolphins in their Miami House of Horrors. Drake Maye and the offense looked great, but the defense continued to struggle. Is there reason for concern? Should they unplug and replug in their special teams unit? Can the Patriots stack another win with their upcoming game against the Steelers? Alec and Rich cover it all. Lear...

Pat and Matt win a thriller in Miami to get their first win against Tua. It wasn't always pretty, but the Patriots got great performances from Rhamondre Stevenson, and Drake Maye, who played the best game of his career on Sunday. They break down the win and get into some of the questions looming for the Patriots as the season continues. Make sure to subscribe to this show and every show on the CLN...

Pat and Matt preview the Patriots game against the Dolphins this weekend in South Florida. Can the Patriots bounce back from their bad performance on offense against the Raiders last week? The Dolphins look like they're ready to quit out there, and the Patriots simply need to go down and take care of business. Make sure to subscribe to this show and every show on the CLNS network for great Patriot...

The New England Patriots fell flat in their season opener as the Oakland...I mean Las Vegas Raiders and Geno Smith had a field day throwing the ball against the weak Patriots secondary. What went wrong for the Patriots? Can they fix it in week 2 against the Miami Dolphins- the one team that had an undeniably worse opening week? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

Pat and Matt discuss the Patriots opening day loss to the Raiders at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. There were some good things to come out of the game, but there were way more issues in the game, and the Patriots clearly have a long way to go. Make sure to subscribe to this show and every show on the CLNS podcast network to get great Patriots content all week long! This episode is brought to you by...

Pat welcomes on Austin Gayle from The Ringer to discuss the opening weekend game between the Raiders and Patriots. They discuss the similarities between the two teams with the massive changes and question marks heading into the season. It's a great conversation, so make sure you tune in! Also, make sure to subscribe to this and every CLNS show to get great Patriots content all week long! This epis...

Pat and Matt discuss the initial 53 man roster that the Patriots released on Tuesday. They discuss the surprises, and who might end up being on the roster that isn't right now. Make sure to subscribe to this show and all the CLNS shows to get great Patriots content all week long! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks, the official daily fantasy app of CLNS Media. Download the app and use th...

The New England Patriots finalized their initial 53-man roster and it's...good? What were the biggest surprises during roster cuts? Where does the team still need to improve? What's next for the Patriots before week 1 of the regular season? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat and Matt attempt to predict who will make the initial 53 man roster. Will there be any surprise cuts? Is the depth as bad as it looks? All this and more on this one. Make sure to subscribe to this show, and all the shows on the CLNS network of podcasts to get great Patriots content all week long! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks, the official daily fantasy app of CLNS Media. Downlo...

Pat and Matt discuss the Patriots final preseason game against the Giants. Did anyone play themselves into or out of a roster spot? Is the depth really as bad as it might look? Who could the Patriots get to help that depth? The guys discuss this and more in this halftime show, which turns into a live watch party. Make sure to download and subscribe to this show and every show in the CLNS network t...

The New England Patriots moved to 2-0 this preseason with a win over the Minnesota Vikings. Can they finish the preseason undefeated? As we head to roster cuts, who makes the first 53-man roster? Which players are on the trade block and how likely are they to get traded? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat welcomes on FSWA Football Writer of the year, Andrew Cooper, to give you the most comprehensive fantasy football draft preview of the offseason. If you only listen to one fantasy preview, make this one the one! Make sure to subscribe to this show and all the shows on the CLNS network for great Patriots content all week long! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks, the official daily fant...

Pat and Matt discuss the Patriots preseason game in Minnesota. The players who flashed their skill, the players who laid a claim to a roster spot, and the player who made a strong case for a roster spot. They also discuss the players who didn't help their chances, and if there is anything else they can do to find a way onto the roster. Make sure to subscribe to this show and all the shows on the C...

Pat and Matt discuss the Patriots struggles against the Vikings at joint practices in Minnesota this week. How much do Pats fans need to worry about the team right now, and should we have been expecting something like this when they went up there? They discuss some roster decisions on both sides of the ball, and make a case for some players to be on, and some to be off, the initial 53 man roster....

The New England Patriots crushed the Washington Commanders in the first preseason game of the Mike Vrabel era and, my goodness, it was a demolition. The Patriots offense, defense, and special teams all looked great and now they turn their collective focus towards the Minnesota Vikings for the second preseason game. Most importantly- who are Alec and Rich crushing on the roster right now? Alec and...

Pat welcomes on Brian Kelly to break down the Patriots preseason opener on Friday night against the Commanders. The rookies showed out, and some of the bottom of the roster players made a push for a roster spot. Pat and Brian discuss it all and take a look at how the roster decisions might play out. Subscribe to this show and all the shows on the CLNS network of podcasts to get great Patriots cont...

Pat and Matt discuss the joint practice at Gillette, and how the Patriots held their own against a team that was in the NFC Championship Game just last season. They also break down the positions on the roster, and where they stand based on what has happened in camp to this point. Make sure to subscribe to this show and every show on the CLNS network of podcasts to get great Patriots content all we...

The New England Patriots face the Washington Commanders for some real football! What have we learned so far from their joint practices? Who are we watching on offense and on defense during this preseason game, and what's our prediction for the final score? And, most importantly, who is our Sudfeld Crush of the Week? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

Pat and Matt discuss Terry McLaurin requesting a trade from the Commanders, and if the Patriots could and should make an attempt to acquire him. They also discuss the rookies on the offensive line, and the backups on the line as well. Make sure to subscribe to this and other shows on the CLNS network to get great Patriots content all week long! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks, the off...

The New England Patriots have one week of training camp in the books and there have already been some changes at the top of the depth chart! Who are the risers and fallers? Who are our Sudfeld Crushes of the Week? And who do we have to convince to make an exception and let Adam Vinatieri into the Hall of Fame this week? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

Pat and Matt discuss the first day of full padded practice. Christian Gonzalez left practice early with an injury, but it looks like it's not too serious. Also, the offensive line, especially Will Campbell shined with their first chance to actually play. They discuss that and more in this pod. Make sure to subscribe to the show, and all the shows in the CLNS podcast network to get great content al...

Pat and Matt discuss the first three days of Pats Camp. The players aren't wearing shoulder pads yet, so there wasn't a ton to see from them, but there were still some takeaways to be had from the first week of camp. Make sure to subscribe to this show and every show in the CLNS group of podcasts for great Patriots content all week. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks, the official daily...

The New England Patriots kicked off their training camp and there is already a lot to be excited about. Who won the first day of camp? Who were the losers? What do we want to see for the next week of camp? And who tops the Sudfeld Index as the most hyped player so far in camp that we are unreasonably excited about? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Pat and Matt try to predict the initial 53 man roster just a few days before the start of Pats Camp. They go position by position and discuss the players that they believe will make the roster at each of them. Make sure to subscribe to this show and all the shows on the CLNS group of podcasts to get great Patriots content all week! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks, the official daily f...

The New England Patriots are about to kick off their 2025 training camp and there's a lot to be excited about. Which rookies will we be watching? Which veteran free agent signing are we most excited to see? Which positional battles should be in the spotlight? And which player are we going to have unreasonable crushes on? Alec and Rich cover it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...