The Patriots Report with Price & Hogan

Topics this week include: • We know Bill Belichick’s defensive philosophy, an approach as old as time itself — do everything you can to take away the No. 1 offensive option. With the understanding that things will come up during the flow of the game, if you're game planning now, how do you approach the Dolphins? Do you prioritize Tyreek Hill? Jaylen Waddle? Where’s your focus? • Can New England ta...

Lots to talk about on this week's edition of "The Patriots Report." First, Chris and LG talk about what it's like to be cut: -What are some of the personal aspects to being released? We see it happen a lot on "Hard Knocks." Is that how it really goes down? -What is it like being cut by New England? How is it done? Is there that guy who walks by your locker and says “Bill needs...

Lots to talk about this week on "The Patriots Report," including: • Do you believe the Dana White story he had brokered a deal that would have delivered Brady and Gronk to the Raiders? • What’s your level of expectation for the 2022-23 Patriots, in terms of final record and a possible playoff appearance? • Which one of LG's former teammates would make the best coach? • What will the Brow...

In the latest episode of "The Patriots Report," LG talks to Chris about some of the Patriots' preseason secrets, how the changes in New England's offensive scheme might impact the running game, the retirement of James White...and much more. (LG also shares what Bill Belichick said to him after he scored his first preseason touchdown with the Patriots ... in a rather unique fashion.) Hosted by Simp...

It's football season ... kind of. Chris breaks down the Patriots preseason opener, a 23-21 loss to the New York Giants. What stood out? What did we like? What wasn't so hot? And who was calling plays on offense? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ricky Williams talks to Chris about "Highsman," the importance of cannabis when it comes to managing pain for NFL players, why he thinks he would have been a good fit with Bill Belichick and the Patriots, the Wildcat game in 2008 between New England and Miami, and what the former running back is doing now away from the field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com...

In the 50th episode of "The Patriots Report," there's lots of camp talk with Chris and LG, including: -What goes on away from the field? -Why one of the toughest parts of training camp is running The Hill. -What teammate almost got the "Boise State" treatment from LG after some heated words during an offseason workout? -What three Patriots have to have a good summer? -What's on...

As a member of the 2016 Patriots, LG had a front-row seat for the quarterbacking quandary New England had to endure over the first four weeks of the season. How does he feel Jimmy Garoppolo reacted? What about Jacoby Brissett's performance impressed him the most? And did what happened that month play a part in the Patriots' decision to ultimately trade Garoppolo the following year? Chris and LG al...

Duron Harmon joins the latest edition of "The Patriots Report," and talks about... -why he believes Matt Patricia would be a good offensive play-caller for New England. -the win in Super Bowl LI, and the loss to LG and the Eagles in Super Bowl LII. -where some of his old teammates -- who are still on the free-agent market -- might end up. -why Bill Belichick shipped a container of marshm...

LeGarrette Blount makes a splash in his debut on "The Patriots Report" with some opinions on: -Who will be calling New England's offensive plays in 2022. -Why do the Patriots run through so many backs? -How tough is New England's pre-camp conditioning test? And how many times did he fail it? -Why do so many players choose to come back to Foxborough after leaving? -Who is going to take th...

Chris and Field Yates talk: -What the Patriots have to accomplish the rest of the offseason. -Is there anything in Bill Belichick's past that can inform us about his decision not to reveal who is calling plays on offense? -The choice of Cole Strange with the 29th pick. -What is the most important thing for Mac Jones to accomplish this offseason? -Will Dont'a Hightower be back in 2022? -Field revea...

Matt Chatham returns to "The Patriots Report" to kick around a few questions, including: -Why he felt so strongly about Cole Strange at No. 29. -If Cam McGrone, Raekwon McMillan, or Mack Wilson could play a key role for the New England defense in 2022. -If Dont'a Hightower might return in 2022. -Why Vince Wilfork made life easier for the Patriots' linebackers. -Whether or not Wilfork des...

Radio play-by-play man Bob Socci joins Chris on the latest edition of "The Patriots Report" for a look at where things stand for the team, post-draft and post-free agency. -What are their biggest priorities moving forward? -What does Mac Jones have to do in Year 2 to become a consistent playoff quarterback? -Are there some second-tier free agents who might be appealing to New England? -W...

Chris and Eric Edholm of Yahoo! Sports tackle New England's biggest draft questions, including: -What Cole Strange a reach at No. 29? -What (if any) similarities are there between Strange and another legendary Patriots' offensive lineman? -Could Marcus Jones be the best pick of the bunch? -Can Jack Jones become J.C. Jackson, version 2.0? -Why did New England draft a quarterback in the fourth round...

Chris and UT-Chattanooga assistant coach Ricky Spradling talk about Cole Strange: -What sort of person is Strange away from the field? -Was the UT staff surprised when Strange was drafted in the first round? -When did Spradling know Strange was capable of playing in the NFL? -How could his versatility manifest itself in the NFL? -Is there an NFL comparison to Strange? ...and much more. Hosted by S...

Levan Reid rejoins "The Patriots Report" to help preview the 2022 NFL Draft, what sort of priorities Bill Belichick has when it comes to team-building for the rest of the offseason, discuss a few veteran possibilities still on the market, and much more. Chris and Levan also reveal who they're voting for when it comes to the Patriots' Hall of Fame. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See http...

Chris and Doug Kyed talk Patriots, the draft, what's next for New England and Bill Belichick, and much more. The questions on the table include: -What is the primary focus for the Patriots when it comes to this year's dtaft? -Will New England select a wide receiver like Treylon Burks or John Metchie? -Do the Patriots have a shot at Deebo Samuel? -Could Trey Flowers make a return to Foxborough? ......

SI's Conor Orr joins the latest edition of "The Patriots Report" to discuss where New England stands, post-free agency and pre-draft, Mac Jones, who might be on the Patriots' draft radar, why no coordinators could be a very good thing for Bill Belichick and New England, and more. Conor also reveals one reason to be optimistic and one reason to be pessimistic about the Patriots moving forward. Host...

Khari Thompson of Boston.com returns to a jam-packed edition of "The Patriots Report," and discusses: -The impact of the DeVante Parker trade and what it means for the New England wide receiving corps. -How (if at all) does this change the Patriots' approach to the draft? -What are some areas of focus for this team moving forward? -A buy-or-sell edition of some of the remaining free agen...

Aaron Schatz joins Chris on the latest edition of "The Patriots Report," and the two tackle some of the biggest New England questions out there, including: -Did the 2021 Patriots overachieve, underachieve, or were they about as good we thought they could be? -What is the ultimate legacy of Mac Jones' rookie season? -Are there quarterbacks out there who compare to Mac at this stage of his...

Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times joins the latest edition of "The Patriots Report" to break down the last two years of Tom Brady's career. Stroud discusses: -The timing of Brady's announcement. -His favorite Brady unretirement conspiracy theory. -Will Rob Gronkowski follow Brady into retirement? Or could the big tight end land with another team? -What surprised him most about covering...

It's a jam-packed edition of "The Patriots Report," with guests Rich Ohrnberger and Mike Rodak. Tons of great content: Rich leads off with a closer look at where New England's focus needs to be this offseason, offers his take on Mac Jones' rookie campaign, and with the departure of Josh McDaniels, looks at some of the "brain drain" that could be taking in Foxborough. And on the...

Nicole Yang drops by for her second appearance on "The Patriots Report," and talks about: -What she'll remember most about the 2021 Patriots. -What happened before (seven-game win streak) and after the bye (four losses in five games). -How can New England compete with Buffalo, Kansas City and some of the rest of the AFC's elite? -What does the future hold for Josh McDaniels, Jerod Mayo,...

In his second appearance on "The Patriots Report," Levan Reid of WBZ-TV teams with Chris to hit on a bunch of topics, including: -Was divisional playoff weekend the best back-to-back days in NFL postseason history? -Will Tom Brady retire? -Do we not give enough credit to the 2003-04 Patriots -- still the last team to go back-to-back? -What are the Patriots' personnel priorities in free a...

Chris and Eric tackle a ton of pre-draft questions: -How does this draft match up with some of the Patriots' perceived needs? -Is it as easy as drawing a line between the SEC's best receivers and who New England might look for at No. 21 overall? -Who is the against-all-odds prospect who might win over Belichick as a late-round possibility? -Are there local stars who have a chance of making the lea...