

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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Mar 6, 2020 • 39min
Next Pats Podcast: Which QBs make sense for the Patriots in the draft?
Phil Perry breaks down whose stock is on the rise after the NFL combine, and whose stock is falling? Mark Schofield from the NFL Wire breaks down the best options for the Patriots if Brady stays, and what the best option if he leaves. 1:00- Which QB, TE, and WR stock is on the rise following the combine 10:30- Mark Schofield breaks down how Jordan Love would fit in the Patriots system 17:30- Are pocket passers a dying breed? 21:00- Is there a QB the Patriots would move up to get? 25:00- Better fit for Patriots, Jacob Eason or Jake Fromm?
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Mar 3, 2020 • 33min
20 questions on all things Brady
Tom Curran and Phil Perry answer 20(ish) Tom Brady questions that are important to his big decision. Tom also explains why he thinks Tom Brady to the 49ers conversation is ‘real’ 1:40- Tom explains why he thinks Tom Brady and the Patriots are not in a Cold War 3:45- Who needs more convincing for Tom Brady to be a Patriot in 2020, Belichick or Brady? 7: 30- Brady maintains a relationship with Antonio Brown, will he be a factor in where Brady goes? 12:30- Would the Patriots be confident in starting Jarett Stidham in 2020? 20:00 – CBA a real obstacle in the Patriots talking to Brady, real or imagined? 29:00- Tom explains why Brady to the 49ers conversations is real
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Feb 27, 2020 • 32min
Next Pats Podcast: Dane Brugler on QBs Patriots can target in the draft, Judy Battista breaks down the NFL CBA talk
Phil Perry is joined by The Athletics' Dane Brugler breaks down which QBs make sense for the Patriots in the draft. Judy Battista of NFL.com breaks down the latest in the NFL CBA talks and what it means for the NFL as we know it. 2:00 – Dane Brugler explains why the combine medicals and interviews are the most important, and why the drills are a distant third. 4:15 – Should the Patriots go after Tua? What's the best QB strategy for the Patriots in this draft? 12:30 – Judy Battista of NFL.com to discuss the latest surrounding the NFL CBA talk 17:30 – Why has there been resistance from players? And why so late in the negotiations? 25:30 – How will new CBA change the NFL as we know it?
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Feb 25, 2020 • 44min
What’s the biggest challenge Tom Brady will face with his next team?
Matt Cassel discusses just how difficult it is for a QB to change teams, and how much learning a new system will weigh into Tom Brady’s decision. Phil Perry also joins to give the latest news and updates from the NFL combine. 2:00 – Patriots expect to meet with Tom Brady’s agent at the combine, how much should we read into the reports? 8:30 – Matt Cassel weighs in on the challenges of moving into a new system for an NFL QB, and how much that will impact Tom Brady’s decision. 15:00 – Which NFL teams' system will not work well for Tom Brady? 18:00 – Matt Cassel explains why it’s not about the money for Tom Brady, it’s about the best place to prove he can still win. 32:30 – Phil Perry joins from Indianapolis and gives his 3 biggest takeaways from the NFL combine so far
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Feb 21, 2020 • 35min
Next Pats Podcast: Life after Brady: Will the Patriots go mobile at QB?
Will the Patriots move on from Brady? If they do, what type of QB will replace the GOAT? With their being a new era of quarterbacking, Phil Perry dives in deep to see if the pocket passer is going extinct. Phil talks with people around the NFL about their thoughts on where the QB position is headed. 4:00 – Painting the picture of what it may be like when the Patriots chose to move on from Tom Brady 11:00 – PFF’s Steve Palazzolo breaks down where Tom Brady’s game is, and if his game can translate in the new style of the NFL. 13:50 – Greg Cosell breaks down how he has seen Tom Brady’s game change in the past few seasons 19:00- Kurt Warner explains why he thinks the pocket passer will not become extinct
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Feb 19, 2020 • 55min
Mike Florio: Tom Brady free agency market could get "wild"
3:00 – Tom explains where things stand between Brady and the Patriots as free agency looms 5:00 – What is Tom hearing about how the Patriots plan to attack revamping their offense in 2020? 6:30 – Will Brady have teams come to him when he hears pitches from other NFL teams? 9:30 – How motivated will the Patriots be to beat Tom Brady if he joins another team? 12:30 – How will possible cap credits for Antonio Brown and Aaron Hernandez help the Patriots? 14:30 – Phil Perry joins the podcast to discuss just how big those cap credits would help the Patriots 17:30 – Would Brady really sign with a team without visiting their facilities? 22:30 – Phil breaks down what the draft has to offer for WR and Safeties 40:00 – Mike Florio joins the podcast to give a national perspective on “Brady Watch” 43:00 – Even if the Kraft’s want to pay for Brady, will Bill Belichick let them? 44:00 – Florio explains how a new CBA deal could impact free agency 50:00 – Florio explains why he thinks there will be a big market for Tom Brady and why he thinks things could get wild
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Feb 12, 2020 • 46min
How will Tom Brady decide? Jeff Darlington gives his insight and a prediction
On this episode of Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk podcast, Phil Perry joins to discuss whether the Patriots could keep Brady by trading for Odell Beckham and Austin Hooper. Jeff Darlington of ESPN checks in to discuss the most likely landing spot for Tom Brady. Lastly Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus explains why he ranked Richard Sherman above Stephon Gilmore in his NFL top-100 list. 1:30 – Phil Perry explains why if the Patriots goal is to keep Tom Brady, they need to start making some trades now. Would a trade for Odell Beckham Jr. & Austin Hooper entice Brady to stay? 11:00 – Jeff Darlington of ESPN discusses how he developed a rapport with Tom Brady 16:00 – Will Bill Belichick ever show his appreciation to Tom Brady? How much will the lack of love from Belichick impact Brady’s decision? 21:30 – Jeff Darlington explains why putting his house up for sale doesn’t mean Brady wants to leave the Patriots. 24:00 – Are the Patriots willing to ‘bend their philosophy’ to give Brady what he wants? 28:00 – Jeff explains why he thinks the Titans and the Raiders are front runners for Tom Brady 30:00 – Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus joins the podcast to explain why he ranked Richard Sherman ahead of Stephon Gilmore 38:00 – Where did Julian Edelman rank in the top-100 list? 41:00 – Has the falloff of Tom Brady’s play been over blown? 43:00 – Is Taysom Hill becoming an NFL QB premature?
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Feb 4, 2020 • 44min
Will Tom Brady create a 'super team' somewhere else?
2:07 - With the 2019 NFL season officially over, Tom Curran and Phil Perry put all of their focus on Tom Brady. Based on what they heard down in Miami, what needs to happen on both sides for the Patriots to get Brady back?13:30 - If Brady doesn't return to New England for the 2020 season, could he go to another organization and try to put together a 'super team?' What are the most likely destinations where that could be possible?23:57 - With Jimmy Garoppolo struggling when it mattered the most in Super Bowl LIV, would it at all be possible that the 49ers try to bring in Brady? Tom and Phil debate who had a better performance in the big game between Jimmy G. and Patrick Mahomes.28:32 - Tom and Phil discuss their favorite moments of their week in Miami.33:54 - How sustainable is the Chiefs' success and is it even possible to create a dynasty with the way the money of the game works now?
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Jan 31, 2020 • 18min
Rodney Harrison expects Las Vegas Raiders if Brady leaves
On this episode of Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast, Rodney Harrison explains why he is happy that Tom Brady is testing the market and why he expects him to land with the Raiders if he does not return to the Patriots.1:00 - Rodney Harrison explains why he is happy that Tom Brady is testing the market, gives his advice to Brady, and why he expects the Las Vegas Raiders to be his landing spot if he does not return to New England. 6:30 - Tom & Phil discuss Rodney Harrison’s comments about wanting Tom Brady to test the market and see what other teams offer him.11:30 - Why does Rodney feel so strong about the Raiders being a good fit for Tom Brady14:30 - What offer do the Raiders need to make to make Tom Brady say yes?15:30 - What do we make of the cryptic picture Tom Brady posted?
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Jan 31, 2020 • 30min
NFL MINDS WEIGH IN: Where’s Brady’s game & how much is he worth?
On this episode of Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast, Phil Perry fills in for Tom Curran and talks to the NFL minds down at the Super Bowl to get an idea of where the rest of the NFL sees Tom Brady’s game and how much the Patriots should offer him.2:30 - Brett Veach. KC GM gives his opinion on how many teams will be interested in Tom Brady4:15 - Joel Corry, long time NFL agent, now working for CBS Sports explains what money Brady could command in the market7:40 -Kevin Clark of the Ringer gives his opinion on what money the Patriots should be comfortable with offering Tom Brady11:00 - Steve Palozzolo breaks down where Brady ranks on PFF’s ‘QB Annual’ he discusses down what the numbers show about Brady’s production and whether he thinks the Patriots can still build around Brady. 20:40 - Warren Sharp explains why he still thinks Tom Brady is a ‘stud’ and is a piece the Patriots can get weapons for24:30 -Greg Cosell, NFL analyst and senior producer at NFL Films gives an honest break down of where Tom Brady’s game is right now. Is the NFL moving away from the pocket passer?
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