The Next Pats Podcast - A Patriots Podcast

Patriots fans have questions, and Phil Perry has answers! After hosting an AMA on Reddit, Phil takes the best questions and gives you his latest intel on the New England Patriots. 1:00-Why there’s a good chance Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf return in 2025 3:45-How much did the loss in London bother Robert Kraft? 6:00-What's been the biggest issue with the defense? 9:00-How can Drake Maye get the team...

ESPN's Louis Riddick joins Phil Perry to discuss Drake Maye's first NFL start and the rookie's future in the league. Plus, Phil shares his 10 reasons to feel optimistic about the Patriots' future.  1:00 - 10 reasons to feel optimistic about the Patriots' future  18:00 - What most impressed Louis Riddick about Maye's first start?  25:00 - Louis Riddick on the decision to wait until Week 6 to start...

Phil Perry is joined by CLNS Media's Taylor Kyles to discuss Drake Maye's upcoming debut. They dig a little deeper on the X's and O's of what we should expect to see from Drake Maye and Alex Van Pelt vs. the Texans.   1:30 - What should we expect to see from the Drake Maye offense?  9:00 - Will Alex Van Pelt incorporate new material for Maye?  18:30 - Maye stat line prediction vs. Texans      🎥 W...

JP Finlay of NBC4 Sports joins Phil to discuss Jayden Daniels' success in Washington and how the Patriots can follow their blueprint with Drake Maye. Phil also talks about how David Andrews' injury will impact Maye's timeline and Alex Van Pelt's future in New England. 1:00 Does the David Andrews injury impact Drake Maye's timeline?  14:00 - Are players frustrated with the scheme?  23:00 - JP Finla...

Phil Perry explains why the Patriots are at a critical juncture when it comes to their identity and details how Drake Maye has been impressing at recent practices. Later, Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area previews the upcoming matchup, and discusses what it would take for the Patriots to pull off the upset. 2:00-HUGE week for Jerod Mayo and the Patriots’ culture 12:00-Making the most of the...

Patriots rookie guard Layden Robinson was "inarguably" the most impressive rookie in Week 1. Phil Perry breaks down Robinson's performance and talks exclusively with him ahead of the Patriots-Seahawks matchup. Plus, Phil shares his keys to a Week 2 victory. 1:30 - Layden Robinson's impressive NFL debut in Week 1 win 12:30 - How Robinson is winning over his teammates and coaches 17:30 - Phil's five...

Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington joins Phil Perry to discuss his strategy heading into Week 1, his goals for the defense and much more. Plus, Phil shares his big-picture Patriots predictions as we head into the regular season. 1:30 - Get to know defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington 5:00 - An in-depth conversation with Covington 18:30 - Phil's big-picture predictions heading in...

Phil Perry reacts to Jerod Mayo’s non-reveal on who the team’s starting QB will be, despite admitting a decision has been made - and, maybe, giving away more than he meant on who it will be. Then, Phil breaks down the team’s waiver moves before welcoming in NBC Sports’ Matthew Berry to get his fantasy football takes ahead of the start of the season. 1:00- Maye or Brissett – who’s it gonna be? 15:4...

Drake Maye and Jacoby Brissett continue to trend in the opposite direction, what does it mean for Maye’s chances of starting Week 1? Phil Perry breaks down the latest on the QB competition and gives his roster projections ahead of Sunday’s preseason game against the Washington Commanders. Later, Ian O’Connor discusses his new book “Out of the Darkness: the Mystery of Aaron Rodgers” 2:00-Drake Maye...

Phil Perry is back at Gillette for the Patriots' second preseason game. Phil is breaking down Drake Maye's performance vs. the Eagles, how he measured up to Jacoby Brissett, and how he would like to see the Pats handle Drake Maye moving forward in the coming weeks. 2:00: Breaking down Drake Maye's performance vs the Eagles and why Patriots fans should have hope 05:00: Why Drake Maye's success in 7...

Phil Perry is back with a brand new episode of the Next Pats Podcast from Gillette Stadium immediately following the Patriots' preseason opener vs. the Carolina Panthers. He breaks down what he saw from Joe Milton, and weighs in on how the Patriots will handle Drake Maye moving forward, and whether or not it makes sense to release Bailey Zappe. Phil is also brining a brand new Stock Up, Stock Down...

Phil Perry is back for a new episode of The Next Pats Podcast and is breaking down Drake Maye's performance from day 7 of Patriots training camp and why he believes it was one of his best days. Later, Phil is joined by James Palmer to discuss how Drake Maye's path to the NFL and early days at training camp compares to other rookie's Palmer has seen. 2:00: How Drake Maye fared on day 7 of Patriots...

Phil Perry is coming to you after day 3 of Patriots' Training Camp at Gillette Stadium. He is breaking down what he saw from the Pats through three days, and is joined by PFF's Steve Palazzolo. 00:50: Phil Perry talks about what he's seen from Drake Maye through the first three days of Training Camp 03:50: Jacoby Brissett and Drake Maye both discuss how Maye is able to handle ups and downs after h...

Phil Perry breaks down the ten lessons that the Patriots can learn from the Celtics title run. Later, we talk with college football analyst Eric Froton to get his impressions of the Patriots’ draft class. 4:00-Ten lessons the Patriots can learn from the Celtics 36:00-Interview with Eric Froton 38:00-How the Patriots can utilize Javon Baker 44:00: How Jalynn Polk measures up to Javon Baker 50:00: D...

Phil Perry breaks down his major observations from Patriots minicamp this week, before offering his six takeaways from the epic Tom Brady celebration at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday night. 2:25- Phil starts things off by comparing the experience of watching Drake Maye played dodgeball with school kids at a community event with the Tom Brady celebration at Gillette Stadium 10:20- Phil breaks down...

Phil Perry talks with J.T. O’Sullivan of QBschool.com to get his assessment of Drake Maye and how his game will translate to the NFL. How different will the Patriots look if they adapt to a West Coast offense? 1:00-Phil Perry’s takeaways from OTAs 8:30-Interview with J.T. O’Sullivan 13:00-Implementing the West Coast offense 20:00-J.T. on Drake Maye 30:30-Five things to watch at minicamp next week...

Phil Perry talks with Mike Renner of CBS Sports to get his breakdown of why Drake Maye is the perfect fit for the new Patriots offense, and what to expect from the rest of the 2024 draft class. Later, we play a game of “Ready or redshirt?” and detail what we’ve seen from Maye so far. 2:30-Why Drake Maye is PERFECT for the new Patriots’ offense 6:00-Is Maye’s floor higher than what most people beli...

Phil Perry talks with Jim Nagy, Executive Director of Reese’s Senior Bowl, to get his takeaways from the Patriots’ draft. He breaks down why Drake Maye will be able to handle the pressure of New England and gives a scouting report on the four Senior Bowl players the Patriots drafted. Later, Phil gives his OTA observations. 4:30-Jim Nagy on why Drake Maye’s personality is perfect for the Patriots 6...

Phil Perry shares his main takeaways from Patriots’ rookie camp, including thoughts on Drake Maye and Ja’Lynn Polk. Then NBC Sports analyst Connor Rogers joins Phil to break down New England’s draft class. 1:00- Phil shares his three ‘encouraging’ and three ‘keep an eye on that’ observations from Patriots’ rookie camp 12:25- Connor Rogers joins Phil to break down why he had Drake Maye ranked as hi...

Phil Perry talks with Field Yates to get his evaluation of the Patriots’ 2024 NFL Draft. Which player was Field’s favorite pick? What will it take for Drake Maye to start next season? 2:30-Field Yates’ favorite Patriots pick 12:00-Why Ja’Lynn Polk is not going to be the next N’Keal Harry 13:00-What would it take for Drake Maye to start next season? 16:30-Can this draft class be a turning point for...

Tom Curran, Phil Perry, Bert Breer and James White react to the Patriots drafting Ja’Lynn Polk. YT: https://youtu.be/h65DuOu4oD0 🎥 WATCH every episode of The Next Pats podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

Our entire Patriots crew reacts to the Patriots selecting Drake Maye with the third overall pick. Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo discuss the process behind the selection. Later, Drake Maye talks about being a Patriot. 1:00-NBC Sports Boston reaction to the pick 16:00-Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo on Drake Maye 29:00-Drake Maye on being a Patriot Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/uitr-yYmEQ8 🎥 WATCH every epis...

Phil Perry and Albert Breer discuss what they’ve been hearing around the NFL as we prepare for the 2024 NFL draft. They do a deep dive into the intel they’ve learned about the top six picks. Can the Patriots risk trading down for value or stick with their No. 3 pick? 6:30-How NFL teams did their homework on the top three picks 16:00-Would the Patriots take Jayden Daniels if he’s available at No. 3...

What is the ideal scenario for the Patriots to weaponize their offense in the 2nd and 3rd round in the NFL draft? Daniel Jeremiah gives his opinion on what the Patriots should do with their picks. Later, Emory Hunt of the Football Gameplan gives his WR rankings ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. 3:30-Daniel Jeremiah’s advice for Patriots 28:30-Emory Hunt breaks down his WR rankings 33:30-The potential o...

If the Patriots aren’t sold on the top QBs in the 2024 NFL Draft, what’s their best option for trading down? Phil Perry breaks down the best scenarios for the Patriots, and explains why he’s in favor of drafting Spencer Rattler over Michael Penix Jr. Later, we sit down for a 1-on-1 with Rattler to discuss his college career and preparing for the NFL. 4:00-Michael Penix Jr. vs. Spencer Rattler deba...