Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are back LIVE for a new Patriots Talk Podcast after the Patriots' joint practice vs. the Washington Commanders. They discuss the brawl Mike Vrabel broke up, Drake Maye vs. Jayden Daniels, and Pop Douglas emerging as hub of the Patriots offense. 1:50: Discussing the fight Mike Vrabel broke up and his bloody face 08:00: Drake Maye vs. Jayden Daniels 15:00: DeMario Douglas emerging as the hub of the offense 21:30: Christian Barmore's best day of camp WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots' offensive struggles heading into joint practices. They talk about which player has the most to prove vs. the Commanders, if Kendrick Bourne’s time in New England is running out, and whether TreVeyon Henderson might already be the team’s top running back 5:00 - Breaking down Patriots' offensive "struggles" 10:00 - Which player has the most at stake against the Commanders? 17:00 - Is the Kendrick Bourne era coming to an end? 23:00 - Is TreVeyon Henderson the Patriots' best RB? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss what they saw Monday at Patriots training camp. Who looked the best during the red-zone period? How will Kendrick Bourne’s injury impact the WR room? And why it’s looking unlikely the Commanders will trade Terry McLaurin. 1:00-Takeaways from red-zone period at practice 5:00-Who looked the best on Monday? 10:30-How will Kendrick Bourne’s injury impact the WR room? 14:30-Why it’s looking unlikely the Commanders will trade Terry McLaurin 21:00-Takeaways from Friday’s scrimmage WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down another day of Patriots training camp, highlighting Drake Maye’s lack of interceptions, Kyle Williams quickly earning Maye’s trust and how the wide receiver room is shaping up. 1:00 - Drake Maye flirting with a no-no on picks in training camp 5:45 - Kyle Williams already earning trust from Drake 8:00 - What will the WR room look like? 16:30 - Debating whether Edelman will ever get into Canton WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw from the Patriots training camp on Wednesday. How much should we read into Will Campbell’s toughest day of camp? How did Drake Maye look? 2:00-Will Campbell’s toughest day of camp so far 4:30-With Garrett Bradbury out, how did the OL shuffle? 8:30-Mike Vrabel on using Drake Maye as a runner 12:00-Offensive highlights from practice 15:00-Ja'Lynn Polk wants to move on from last season WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw from the Patriots second full pads practice at Gillette. They break down the performance of Jared Wilson, give the latest on Christian Gonzalez, and fire off some HOT TAKES! 1:00-Observations from the offense on Day 6 6:00-Jared Wilson, “eye-opening” performance so far 7:45-Assessing Drake Maye’s day 8:50-Latest on Christian Gonzalez’ injury 13:30-HOT TAKES! WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw from the Patriots first full pads practice at Gillette. How did 4th overall pick Will Campbell look? They discuss that, and what they saw from Drake Maye and the WRs. 1:00-What's Mike Vrabel looking for at training camp? 2:30-Breaking down what we saw from Will Campbell 7:00-Highlights from Drake Maye’s day 9:00-What did we see from the WR group 14:00-Reaction to Christian Gonzalez injury WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw at Gillette during Day 3 of Patriots training camp. Will the Patriots go after Christian Wilkins? How important will Keion White be next season? 2:00-Mike Vrabel says Patriots ‘will have a conversation’ about Christian Wilkins 4:00-Keion White appreciation time 17:40-Garrett Bradbury praises the maturity of Drake Maye 28:00-Developing positions of need WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw at Gillette during Day 2 of Patriots training camp. Cause for concern with the offensive line already? What’s the pecking order at WR? 1:30- Morgan Moses praises offensive line building camaraderie 8:30-What's the pecking order at WR? 17:40-Kendrick Bourne talks WR group and Josh McDaniels’ offense WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry offer their instant reaction from the Patriots’ first training camp practice of 2025, including who’s stock is up and who’s is down after Day 1. 1:00- An impressive first practice from Drake Maye on the field – and behind the mic 7:00- How’d the wide receivers look on Day 1? 20:00- Stock Up, Stock Down for Day 1 WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Football is back! Tom Curran and Phil Perry share their biggest takeaways from Mike Vrabel’s first press conference of training camp, plus the guys play a round of “Heat Index Bracket Challenge” to debate who’s more on the hot seat this season. 1:55- The guys share their reaction to Mike Vrabel’s overall tenure in his first press conference of training camp 5:10- What did you make of Vrabel’s response to a question about Christian Gonzalez’s on-field performance? 10:45- Vrabel breaks down where the team stands with taking advantage of ‘bad football’ heading into camp 16:50- How big of a deal is it that Stefon Diggs is a full-go for Day 1 of training camp? 24:35- “Heat Index Bracket Challenge”: Which one is more on the hot seat this season? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom and Phil are back from vacation and gearing up for Patriots Training Camp! They answer five pressing questions before camp, and address the recent back and forth between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick. 1:00 - Intro/Belichick vs. Kraft on who took the bigger risk when Belichick was hired in 1999 15:00 - What will the Patriots do with remaining cap space? 20:02 - QUESTION 1: Is the Patriots defense really going to be as dominant as we think? 24:14 - QUESTION 2: What will a Drake Make Year 2 leap look like? 30:00 - QUESTION 3: Will this season's Josh McDaniels offense look much different from his prior versions? 35:54 - QUESTION 4: Which of the recent 'do nothing' draft picks has the best chance to revitalize his career? 44:10 - QUESTION 5: When will we start to see some yield from this year's crop of rookies? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Join Tom Curran and Phil Perry as they take a hilarious and insightful walk down memory lane! In this video, they'll spill the beans on their absolute best and worst moments, covering the Pats. From unforgettable games and locker room laughs to awkward press conferences and contentious player interactions, you'll hear it all. 1:00-Important golf and botched haircut updates 4:30-What's your favorite trip/ stadium? 8:30-Most memorable game you covered? 21:30-Most memorable press conference 31:30-Most contentious interaction with a player 39:00-Favorite locker room interview WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

There is optimism surrounding the Patriots heading into the 2025 NFL season. Is it warranted, or too early to tell? Tom Curran lays out his six reasons the Patriots will be better in 2025. Phil Perry joins to give his take on how optimistic Patriots fans should be. 5:00 - Reasons to be optimistic? Or is it too early to tell? 7:30 - Six reasons the Patriots are truly better than last year 12:30 - Impact of the defensive front-seven 19:00 - Can the Patriots have a shutdown secondary? 22:30 - Patriots got a breezy schedule WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry go position by position and give their offseason grades spot by spot. 1:30-QB grades 3:30-RB grades 6:00-TE grades 9:00-WR grades 12:30-Tackle grades 14:40-Guard/Center grades 19:00-Defensive grades WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are bringing you the latest from the second day of Patriots mini-camp. We hear from Stefon Diggs about his viral video over memorial day weekend. Plus Mike Vrabel has a lot of good things to say about undrafted rookie Efton Chism. 00:32: Stefon Diggs addresses viral boat video in Miami over memorial day weekend 4:30: Should Patriots be concerned about Stefon Diggs being a distraction this season? 7:20: Stefon Diggs 'making it clear' that he's ready to do a lot. 12:30: Defense had a day at mini-camp! Phil Perry recounts Christian Gonzalez's play of the day (or even the Spring). 13:30: Uneven day for Drake Maye and the Patriots offense 20:10: Why Phil Perry would make a trade for Terry McLaurin 25:30: Early predictions: Efton Chism will make the Patriots roster WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran and Phil Perry report live from Day 1 of Patriots mandatory minicamp. They discuss whether Drake Maye is ready to be the vocal leader the Patriots need this season, and debate what the expectations should be for the QB in his second season. 1:00-Is Drake Maye ready to be the vocal leader for the Patriots 5:30-What should be the expectations for Drake? 8:45-Takeaways from Day 1 of minicamp practice WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom Curran welcomes in Chris Simms of NBC Sports to debate his recent QB tier rankings ahead of the 2025 NFL season and share his thoughts on Drake Maye ahead of his sophomore year. Then, Phil Perry joins to react to Simms’ QB rankings and discuss the potential for breakout years from Ja’Lynn Polk and Cole Strange. 4:10- Chris Simms explains his reasoning for ranking Drake Maye in the bottom half of his list 10:50- Why Simms is optimistic Maye will take a leap in development this year 17:50- How great will the impact of Josh McDaniels be on Maye’s development? 24:20- Phil reacts to Simms’ Drake Maye ranking 28:20- Tom and Phil discuss the chances Ja’Lynn Polk and Cole Strange break out in 2025 WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are back out at Patriots OTAs, and so is Stefon Diggs! Curran shares why he believes there will be 'no tangible fallout' for Diggs, and the odds of him being active in Week 1. Later we hear from Josh McDaniels on Diggs and Drake Maye's learning curve in the new system. Finally, Tom and Phil share injury update on Jahlani Tavai. 00:30: "No tangible fallout" based on MDW incident with Stefon Diggs. 4:00: Looks like Diggs would start season on active roster based on what Tom E. Curran saw today. 7:30: Best outing for Drake Maye with media present 11:00: Josh McDaniels says Drake Maye is a quick study, generally doesn't make the same mistake twice 14:00: Jahlani Tavai goes on with what seemed like a serious injury at practice WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are down at Gillete for Wednesday's OTA. They react to Mike Vrabel’s comments from the day, and they talk about what they saw from the players. They also touch on the recent controversy surrounding Stefon Diggs and a viral video showing him holding an unknown substance while partying. 0:47 - 1 word to describe Patriots OTA 5:24 - Mike Vrabel making expectations clear to Javon Baker 9:44 - Hitting on Stefon Diggs’ viral video with unknown substance on a yacht 13:51 - Popped and dropped 14:04 - Josh Dobbs had a rough day at Wednesday’s OTA 16:57 - Curran doesn’t think Mike Onwenu will be ready “for a minute” WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok