Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw during the Patriots’ first day of training camp. Is Mac Jones already ahead of Cam Newton? 1:00-Is Mac Jones already ahead of Cam Newton after Day 1? 9:30-Which play from Mac stood out the most? 20:00-Bold predictions for the QB position 22:00-First impressions of N’Keal Harry from Day 1 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2idwdifAGPA WATCH every e...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry preview the Patriots upcoming training camp. Is there any chance Mac Jones becomes the week 1 starter? 1:00-Now it’s time for Bill Belichick’s rebuttal to Tom Brady 6:30-Is Mac Jones a life preserver for Belichick? 10:00-If the competition is close, would you rather Cam or Mac? 16:30-Will there be an open competition for starting QB during training camp? 24:00-Is the Step...

Tom Curran has unveiled his “Top 50 Patriots under Bill Belichick” list. Phil Perry joins the podcast to debate 21-50 on Curran’s list and discuss how Tom came to his final decisions. 1:30-Which players earned the 20-25 spots? 5:30-Changes from 2015 list: Randy Moss drops, Ted Johnson on the rise 14:00-Where should Danny Amendola rank in the top 50? 16:00-How much weight do we put on Malcolm Butle...

Tom Curran has unveiled picks 1-20 on his “Top 50 Patriots under Bill Belichick” list. Phil Perry joins the podcast to debate Curran's more controversial choices and discuss how Tom came to his final decisions. 1:45-Any problems with the top 5 on Curran’s list? 5:00-Does Gronk deserve to be in the top 5? 9:00-Who should be ranked higher, Matt Light or Richard Seymour? 15:45-Are people forgetting h...

Tom Curran talks with Christian Fauria and Ted Johnson to debate whether Rob Gronkowski’s departure from New England should impact where he ranks on the top 50 of the Belichick era list. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/q3s2yd0ORxw WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simpleca...

Which version of the Patriots’ dynasty was better, 2000s or 2010s? Tom Curran talks with Devin McCourty, Christian Fauria, Karen Guregian, Dan Koppen, and Deion Branch to figure out which version of the Patriots' dynasty was better. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9_tEO-zMqKE WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriot...

Is James White or Kevin Faulk the better all-time Patriot? Tom Curran talks with Devin McCourty, Christian Fauria, Ted Johnson, Scott Zolak, and Karen Guregian to figure out which player should be ranked higher in his 2021 “Top 50 of the Belichick era” list. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QKzv33ixBAk WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSport...

In a duel of perfect Patriots, is it Julian Edelman or Troy Brown? Tom Curran talks with Devin McCourty, Christian Fauria, Ted Johnson, Scott Zolak, and Karen Guregian to figure out which player should be ranked higher in his 2021 “Top 50 of the Belichick era” list. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/O_Z1addBY_Q WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston:...

Who ya got all-time: Hightower or McGinest? Tom Curran talks with Deion Branch, Scott Zolak, Christian Fauria, and Devin McCourty to figure out which player should be ranked higher in his 2021 “Top 50 of the Belichick era” list. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mKATDPMhoEA WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Fa...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry look back at Curran’s original list from 2015 of the Top 50 Patriots of the Belichick era. Tom and Phil dissect the list. Which players might move up? Which players might move down or off the board completely? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simple...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate how Cam Newton’s impressive practice on Wednesday will impact the QB competition. Also, Tom tries out his new favorite game “Fair or unfair” where he rocks a Boston accent. 1:30-Cam Newton looked good on Wednesday; how will it impact the QB competition? 4:30-Can Cam Newton prove that he can be more consistent this season? 7:30-Recapping what we saw from Mac Jones d...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the latest from Patriots minicamp. How will Cam Newton deal with Mac Jones getting more reps? Who has the leverage, Gilmore or the Patriots? 1:00-How did Cam Newton deal with Mac Jones getting more reps during Tuesday’s minicamp? 4:00-Cam Newton’s comments from Tuesday regarding Mac Jones 8:00-Is the door shut, cracked or wide open for Mac to overtake Cam? 12:0...

Tom Curran breaks down what he saw from the Patriots Thursday practice. Also, Frank Edelman joins to discuss his expectations for the Patriots this season, and what led to Julian’s decision to retire. 1:00-Curran’s practice impressions from Thursday 3:30-Mac Jones: “there’s a lot going on in my brain” 6:30-Interview with the legend…Frank Edelman 10:00-Frank details what it was like to watch Julian...

Tom Curran talks with Deion Branch about why Julio Jones would not have been a good fit in the Patriots offense, and why he expects Cam Newton to be a much better QB in 2021. 1:45-Why the Patriots ultimately didn’t get Julio Jones 6:00-Deion Branch explains why the Patriots offense wouldn’t have been a good fit for Julio Jones 11:00-Branch on why he expects Cam Newton to be a better QB in 2021 14:...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down Friday’s session of OTA’s for the Patriots. Cam Newton leaves practice with an injury to his throwing hand, how will the injury impact his preparation for the season? 1:00-Cam Newton hurt his throwing hand on Friday, how bad is it? 3:30-If Cam sits out next week’s OTAs, how will it impact preparation for the season? 6:00-Breaking down Mac Jones & Jarrett Stidha...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to Josh McDaniels’ comments regarding Mac Jones, Cam Newton and the learning curve it will take for the Patriots to get ready for the season. 1:45-With all the additions, what’s the excitement level for the Patriots offense going into the season? 3:30-Josh McDaniels on his impressions so far coaching Mac Jones 6:45-Should we be optimistic that Cam Newton will be bet...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate whether the Patriots are in a ‘good spot’ at QB. Also, what would it take for Mac Jones to start over Cam Newton in Week 1? 2:20-Are the Patriots in a ‘good spot’ at the QB position? 6:00-Breaking down the benefits of building around a rookie QB 15:00-What would it take for Mac Jones to start Week 1? 19:00-Making the case for why you should play Mac sooner rather t...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down their day 1 observations from Patriots OTA’s. Which players impressed the most? 3:00-First impressions of Mac Jones at OTA’s 5:15-How impressive was Mac Jones’ accuracy during Day 1? 12:00-Does Cam Newton’s throwing motion look any different than last year? 16:30-How will Belichick split the reps for 4 QBs? 20:00-Assessing what we saw from the Patriots WRs Watc...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what it would cost the Patriots to acquire Julio Jones, and how he would fit in New England. Also, they breakdown what to expect at Patriots OTA’s. 5:00-What to expect from OTA’s? 13:00-Why Julio Jones makes all the sense in the world for the Patriots 19:30-How would Julio Jones fit in the Patriots’ offense? 26:00-If Patriots acquire Julio, is Cam the right guy...

Tom Curran talks with Fred Gaudelli, Executive Producer of Sunday Night Football, about their ‘Decade of Sunday Nights’ bracket challenge. How many Patriots games made the list? Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss 15 Patriots questions that need answers. 1:00-Fred Gaudelli on SNF’s ‘Decade of Sunday Nights’ bracket challenge 6:00-Breaking down the Patriots’ plays from the last decade that made the...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate how the signing of Brian Hoyer will impact the New England Patriots’ QB depth chart. Also, should we overanalyze Robert Kraft’s comments regarding Bill Belichick’s salary? 1:30-Patriots re-sign Brian Hoyer; what does it mean for Mac Jones? 5:30-Will Hoyer act as a QB coach for Mac Jones? 9:30-Does this move put Cam or Stidham on the hot seat? 19:30-What to make of...

Tom Curran talks with Chad Pennington about how he thinks the Patriots should handle the development of Mac Jones. Later, Phil Perry joins to give a game-by-game breakdown of the Patriots’ 2021 schedule. 1:00-Chad Pennington on Mac Jones being compared to him 4:30-Pennington on playing with Randy Moss in college; did it make him a better NFL QB? 10:40-Pennington on the importance of developing a y...

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry get into the Patriots need for speed and discuss if it's actually that important. They also continue the Cam Newton vs Mac Jones debate and talk about when the best time for the Patriots vs Bucs game is. 2:00 - This Patriots offense is not fast... but do they care? 11:00 - Is this offense a good fit for Mac Jones? 15:00 - Do the Patriots have the wide receiver talent t...

Tom Curran and Phil Perry are joined by Jets writer Bob Glauber and Dolphins writer Armando Salguero to get an idea of what the Patriots will be up against in the AFC East this season. 2:55 - Bob Glauber of Newsday in New York joins Tom and Phil and addresses how the Jets can launch their rebuild with a new head coach and rookie quarterback Zach Wilson at the helm. 9:45 - What are the strong point...

Former Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel joins Tom Curran and Phil Perry to give his take on New England selecting Mac Jones at No. 15 in the draft. The three discuss what exactly it will take for Jones to surpass Cam Newton as the starting quarterback in Foxboro. 2:50 - Tom asks Matt and Phil at what point in the season they think Mac Jones will take over the starting QB role. 11:40 - Matt gives h...