Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Dec 12 2024 773 ep. 33 mins 1.2k

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NBC Sports Boston Insiders Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry talk about the New England Patriots and the NFL. New episodes drop after each game and every Tuesday and Thursday.

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Drake Maye’s urgency, Jerod Mayo’s future and Belichick’s move to UNC with Mike Giardi

Dec 12 2024 43 mins

Tom Curran and Mike Giardi discuss Drake Maye’s comments on Wednesday about being motivated to get the Patriots back to the playoffs next season. And is Jerod Mayo really coaching for his job in the next four games?

Weighing the cause and effect of Bill Belichick's back-to-school moment

Dec 10 2024 36 mins

Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss Bill Belichick's pursuit to take over North Carolina Tar Heels football. They talk about why Belichick might want this opportunity and whether it would be the right decision at this point in his career. They also get into Jerod Mayo's future in New England

Exclusive interview: Jerod Mayo sits down to discuss first season as Patriots head coach

Dec 05 2024 20 mins

Tom Curran sits down with Jerod Mayo to discuss a variety of topics around his first year as head coach of the New England Patriots.

The Aftermath: 'Cautious' Patriots continue to coach not to lose in maddening loss to Colts

Dec 01 2024 40 mins

Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots' 25-24 loss to the Indianapolis Colts to fall to 3-10 heading into the BYE. Mental mistakes, unaggressive coaching and a 19-play TD drive by Anthony Richardson and Indy's offense in the final minutes of the game doomed New England.

Patriots' personnel department has given no proof it's on the verge of getting it right

Nov 27 2024 24 mins

How much is pass-protection holding back Drake Maye? Tom Curran and Phil Perry examine how the Patriots addressed their offensive line this offseason, and whether ownership and fans have confidence they can fix it going forward.

Patriots faceplant in Miami signals progress hasn't been made

Nov 25 2024 29 mins

After a discouraging loss to the Miami Dolphins, Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the team's lack of progress, the failures of the organization and the team's sense of urgency twelve weeks into the season.

Maximizing Drake Maye means Patriots NEED to use his legs

Nov 21 2024 32 mins

The Patriots undoubtedly have an asset in Drake Maye, so how do they maximize his potential? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate how the Patriots’ offensive scheme can adapt to benefit their rookie QB. Also, of course we preview the Patriots matchup against the Dolphins on Sunday.

Behind the numbers on Drake Maye’s hot NFL start

Nov 19 2024 21 mins

Tom Curran talks with Ben Baldwin who runs the Computer Cowboy account on X to get his opinion on what the numbers say about the protection Drake Maye is getting and whether the Patriots should be more aggressive on 4th down going forward. Later, we catch up with Joe Cardona for another round of irrelevant questions.

The Aftermath: "11 minutes from hell" for Pats defense the difference in loss to Rams

Nov 17 2024 31 mins

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots' 28-22 loss to the Rams. New England had several costly mistakes, including Drake Maye's game-ending interception, and "11 minutes from hell" for the defense in the middle of the game that saw the unit allow four touchdowns on five drives.

Chris Long talks Patriots culture, working with Bill Belichick and Bill's possible return to NFL

Nov 14 2024 61 mins

How do the Patriots maximize the talent of Drake Maye? Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate that and the future of Alex Van Pelt. Later, Chris Long joins to discuss how important culture is in today’s NFL and what his experience has been like working with Bill Belichick.