Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

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Sep 28, 2020 • 25min

Patriots prove they can win even when Cam Newton isn’t Superman

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ 36-20 win over the Raiders. They give their picks for ‘Best & worst’ from the win and debate what motived Sony Michel to breakout. 1:30-Patriots prove they can win even when Cam Newton isn’t Superman3:30-Biggest reason for Sony Michel breaking out vs Raiders8:30-Perry on why Belichick will absolutely love this win12:30-Best & worst of Patriots’ 36-20 win21:00-Your favorite segment: “That’s not OK!”Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ScvTr3k12Qg WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 24, 2020 • 46min

How seriously should we be taking Derek Carr and the Raiders?

Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Matt Cassel debate how seriously the Patriots should be taking Derek Carr and the Raiders. Also, is Cam Newton a better fit for the team than Tom Brady?2:00-How seriously should we be taking Derek Carr and the Raiders?7:00-How concerning was the defensive effort vs Seahawks?11:00-Why is the Patriots’ WR core flourishing under Cam Newton?14:30-Who is to blame for Sony Michel not being productive?19:30-Is Cam a better fit for this team than Tom Brady?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vWpO-cEEQiA WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 22, 2020 • 48min

Is it time for the Patriots to look long-term with Cam Newton?

Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss whether the Patriots should look into investing long-term with Cam Newton. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times joins to discuss the early impressions of Brady & Gronkowski as Buccaneers. 3:15-Do we refigure all expectations after seeing what Cam can do?10:00-What is the ceiling for Damiere Byrd?16:00-Should Patriots look long-term with Cam Newton?27:30-How will the Patriots’ offense attack the Raiders’ defense?36:00-Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times on first impressions of Brady & GronkWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5zJtVyUNW0g WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 21, 2020 • 32min

Patriots take big loss to Seahawks, but also a big step forward

Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots’ 35-30 loss to the Seahawks. Should fans be second-guessing the final play? How “ahead of schedule” is the Patriots’ offense?1:00-Why Patriots are way ahead of schedule under Cam Newton5:30-Do you have any issues with the Patriots final play?9:30-Should Edelman have caught the pass?11:30-Best and worst of Patriots-Seahawks24:00-Should we be encouraged by N’Keal Harry?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8KPbQwCH0q4 WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 17, 2020 • 45min

Another Patriots-Seahawks epic in the offing?

Matt Cassel joins Tom Curran and Phil Perry to break down the Patriots-Seahawks matchup on Sunday. How can Cam Newton and the Patriots offense attack Seattle’s defense?1:30-Bill Belichick opens up about the passing of his mother17:00-Did Matt Cassel ever think Pete Carroll could transition into a good NFL coach? 22:30-How does the Patriots’ offense matchup against the Seahawks’ defense?29:00-Cam Newton comes to the defense of N’Keal Harry31:00-Belichick praises Russel Wilson, how impressive is Seattle’s offense?41:30-Patriots-Seahawks score predictions Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BgoasMuPhuY WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 15, 2020 • 55min

Great start for Cam Newton, now can the Patriots keep it up?

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry debate just how much the Patriots will be able to use Cam Newton as a runner this season. Chris Simms joins the podcast to react to the Patriots’ win over the Dolphins, and debate whether the offense can keep it up. 1:30-Will the Patriots be able to sustain running with Cam?5:30-How different does Patriots’ offense look without Cam running?17:40-Chris Simms on why he had Cam #10 in his QB rankings before signing with Patriots20:30-Simms on the potential of the Patriots’ offense23:35-Is everyone overreacting to Brady’s first game with the Bucs?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/efG3ofg1rAw WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 14, 2020 • 26min

Who gets more credit for the Patriots’ first win, offense or defense?

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry give their postgame breakdown of the Patriots’ 21-11 win over the Dolphins.1:00-Patriots show they plan to use Cam Newton as a runner3:50-Biggest takeaways from the Patriots’ defense9:30-Phil Perry on being in a fan-less Gillette Stadium11:00-What to make of Jarrett Stidham being inactive21:30-Will this offense work against the rest of the NFL?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cCK0iOReWWU WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 10, 2020 • 48min

Matt Cassel gives his slant on the real impact of Cam Newton

Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Matt Cassel break down just how different this Patriots’ offense will look under Cam Newton. Will Josh McDaniels and Bill Belichick take advantage of the element of surprise on offense? Also, the guys give their 2020 bold predictions for the Patriots.2:30- Cassel on why Belichick will love having an element of surprise on offense7:00-How creative will Josh McDaniels be with Cam Newton? 9:00-How should the Patriots attack the Dolphins’ defense?12:40-2020 bold predictions for the Patriots23:50-Can Devin Asiasi have a better rookie season than Rob Gronkowski?Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PUmGdbit4rs WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 9, 2020 • 51min

Josh McDaniels and the element of offensive surprise

Tom Curran & Phil Perry discuss how Josh McDaniels can use the element of surprise to the Patriots’ advantage. Could the Patriots’ offense actually be better than last season? Last but not least! Curran’s 2020 NFL predictions.3:30-Do Patriots’ fans have the belly for a rebuild?12:45-How can Josh McDaniels use the element of surprise to Patriots’ advantage?19:30-Why the Patriots’ offense could actually be better than last season 23:30-How often will the Patriots run with Cam?36:30-2020 Foresight: Curran’s NFL predictionsWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kgX8zmcnizk WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 3, 2020 • 59min

Mohamed Sanu release illustrates Pats futility at WR | State of the AFC East

Tom Curran and Phil Perry react to the Patriots releasing Mohamed Sanu, who steps up with Sanu gone? We also talk with writers from each team in the AFC East to discuss their level of confidence heading into the season. 1:30-Patriots release Mohamed Sanu, are they better off without him?7:30-Which WR on the roster steps up with Sanu out?26:30-Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, is Miami finally ready to challenge the Patriots?37:30-Manish Mehta, can the Jets break their playoff drought?47:00-Matthew Fairburn from the Athletic breaks down the confidence in Josh Allen in BuffaloWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7TuHbMAh63g WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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