

Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast
NBC Sports Boston
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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Oct 7, 2021 • 28min
Going deep on the Stephon Gilmore deal, and could there be trouble in Texas?
Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Matt Cassel react to the Patriots trading Stephon Gilmore to the Panthers. Could the Patriots have got more in return? Also, they break down the Patriots-Texans matchup. 1:00-Where does Gilmore rank on the list of Belichickian stunners?8:00-How big of an issue is the depth of the Patriots’ secondary?10:00-How much are the Patriots willing to pay to keep J.C. Jackson?18:30-Any concern that the Patriots' line issues will impact getting a win against the Texans?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Go60SF5uArE
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Oct 5, 2021 • 49min
Mac Jones shouldn’t have to carry the load
Tom Curran and Phil Perry try to make sense of the Patriots’ running game woes. How can the Patriots get their run game back on track and take some pressure off Mac Jones?1:00-Why are the Patriots having issues in the run game?8:30-Was Cam Newton the reason for the consistent run game last season?19:00-You can’t keep punishing Stevenson and Taylor, right?!39:00-Interview with Kyle Van NoyWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sxEHh7lCrsU
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Oct 4, 2021 • 38min
The Aftermath: The night Tom Brady officially became an ex-Patriot
Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ 19-17 loss to the Buccaneers. How can the Patriots build off their improvements and eliminate their mistakes?2:30-The night Tom Brady officially became an ex-Patriot5:00-Perry: Mac Jones proves the Patriots have their QB of the future15:00-Patriots’ offseason acquisitions starting to make an impact, but what’s their ceiling?17:00-How costly were the Patriots’ mistakes, and how can they fix them?21:30-Was kicking the field goal the right call?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rMVPIRo8Dk8
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Sep 30, 2021 • 27min
Love In! To get into Brady's head, Patriots need to go through his heart
Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Matt Cassel preview the Patriots-Buccaneers matchup. Is pulling on Brady's heart strings the best way for the Patriots to gain an advantage on Sunday?1:50-Is Belichick taking shots at Brady for taking the Patriots’ offense to Tampa?5:30-How can the Patriots’ defense slow down the Buccaneers’ offense?11:00-Who has the advantage: Brady or Belichick?13:00-Does Bill regret not sticking with Brady for longer?18:00-Is there a competitive advantage to playing with Brady’s emotions about returning?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6Bx1yTESE58
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Sep 29, 2021 • 17min
The inside story of Tom Brady’s first humble New England home
Tom Curran talks with Tom Brady’s former roommates, David Nugent and Chris Eitzmann, about the condo they shared in 2000. What was the mindset of a young Tom Brady, and did his roommates think he would go on to have such a successful NFL career? Also, how competitive was Tom when it came to the ‘Tecmo bowl’ tournaments they had?Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y1LrPlihMo
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Sep 28, 2021 • 40min
How much will the heat of Brady spotlight impact Mac Jones?
Tom Curran and Phil Perry debate how Mac Jones will handle the return of Tom Brady this Sunday. Also, Charlie Weis reflects on Tom Brady replacing Drew Bledsoe, and his early impressions of Mac.1:00-What’s Tom Brady’s mindset heading into his return to Gillette?7:00-How can Mac Jones stay focused and avoid the distraction of Brady?15:20-Charlie Weis recalls Tom Brady replacing Drew Bledsoe22:20-Weis on the confidence he saw in a young Tom Brady27:20-Weis’ impressions of Mac Jones so farWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mhzyUGWxDSw
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Sep 27, 2021 • 1h 1min
With Tom Brady returning, it’s a bad time for the Patriots to be a bad team
Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what went wrong for the Patriots against the Saints, and whether it can be fixed. Later, Scott Pioli discusses his time with Tom Brady and the Patriots.1:00-Curran: The scary part for the Patriots is the kind of mistakes and who is making them3:30-Perry: When can we expect the offensive line issues to be fixed?11:30-Why have the WRs and TEs lacked separation?19:30-Reaction to Belichick’s comments that it was Brady’s option to leave32:00-Scott Pioli discusses his time with the Patriots and the rise of Tom BradyWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Xf7AaU0WFOc
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Sep 23, 2021 • 27min
Matt Cassel: No reason to sweat Mac Jones lack of deep throws
Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Matt Cassel break down the Patriots-Saints matchup, do the Patriots have the clear upper hand? Also, Alex Guererro explains the methods he uses to keep Tom Brady performing at a high level at the age of 44.1:30-Last time Patriots saw Jameis Winston was 2017, how much has he changed as a QB?3:30-With the Saints depleted with injuries, is this a must win for the Patriots? 7:00-Cassel: More important for Mac to be consistent now, downfield throws will come14:30-Alex Guerrero explains the methods he uses to keep Tom Brady playing his best at 44Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MOb7h8o2GJU
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Sep 21, 2021 • 42min
Does Tom Brady Senior feel vindication? “Damn right”
Tom Curran talks with Tom Brady Sr about Tom’s return to New England, and how he feels about how his son’s departure went down. Later, Phil Perry on when Mac Jones will stretch the ball down the field and Kyle Van Noy on the upcoming matchup against the Saints. 3:30-Tom Brady Sr discusses his son’s departure and return to Foxboro14:00-Brady’s a Buc, Patriots have their QB of the future…has it all worked out?21:30-Mac Jones and Josh McDaniels address stretching the ball downfield31:30-Interview with Kyle Van Noy Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/E-qjvX7K0HA
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Sep 20, 2021 • 33min
The Aftermath: Good, bad, and the ugly from Patriots’ win over Jets
Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the good, bad and the ugly from the Patriots’ 25-6 win over the New York Jets.1:00-Why you should be optimistic about the Patriots fixing their errors4:00-How long until the Patriots’ offense tries to push the ball downfield more?16:00-The good and the bad from the Patriots on Sunday28:30-Is there cause for concern with the Patriots’ run game?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sBy9BZLEZHk
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