Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Tom Curran talks with Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio to get his take on the Patriots’ GM search, the tension between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick, and how private equity could impact the landscape of the NFL. 8:00-Mike Florio on the Patriots’ GM search 15:00-Tension between Kraft and Belichick 27:00- How private equity could impact the landscape of the NFL Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/0QIXmY6FF3s See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Patriots are moving forward in their search for a top personnel executive, but what does it all mean? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss that and preview the Patriots' upcoming rookie minicamp. Later, we go into the archives to find words of wisdom from Jerod Mayo back when he was a co-host of this podcast. 1:00-The latest on the Patriots’ search for a GM 10:00-Reaction to Tom Brady roast 19:00-Rookie minicamp preview 22:00-Into the archives when Jerod Mayo was a co-host Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/LaPdwOW7I2k See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran talks catches up with former Quick Slants co-host Devin McCourty to get his takeaways from the Patriots’ 2024 draft. Is Ja’Lynn Polk the right fit for the team? How should the Patriots handle Drake Maye’s rookie season? 1:00-Devin McCourty on what makes a good rookie in the NFL 6:00-Why Ja’Lynn Polk will be a good locker room fit 13:00-How the Patriots should handle Drake Maye’s rookie season 29:00-Dev's favorite Patriots picks in the draft Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/tDxM5E0RTVw See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran talks with Taylor Kyles and Brian Hines to get their takeaways from the Patriots’ 2024 NFL Draft. Was Drake Maye the clear home run pick? What can Patriots fans expect from Ja’Lynn Polk? 1:00-Curran's takeaways from the draft 9:00-What was the underlying message of the draft? 12:30-Thoughts on sitting Drake Maye next season 16:30-Why Ja’Lynn Polk and Javon Baker are the right calls at WR Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/1La-_Omq7aQ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran, Phil Perry, Bert Breer and James White react to the Patriots drafting Ja’Lynn Polk. YT: https://youtu.be/h65DuOu4oD0 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our entire Patriots crew reacts to the Patriots selecting Drake Maye with the third overall pick. Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo discuss the process behind the selection. Later, Drake Maye talks about being a Patriot. 1:00-NBC Sports Boston reaction to the pick 16:00-Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo on Drake Maye 29:00-Drake Maye on being a Patriot Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/uitr-yYmEQ8 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 2024 NFL Draft is almost here! Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest news and rumors regarding what the Patriots will do with the No. 3 pick. Can the Patriots also trade for an elite WR? Later, Brian Hoyer breaks down the tape of the top four QBs in the draft. 2:30-What the Patriots WILL do vs. what they SHOULD do 12:30-Trade offers and Jonathan Kraft's involvement 19:00-How can the Patriots make a trade for an elite WR? 24:30-Brian Hoyer breaks down the top QBs in the draft YT: https://youtu.be/KkcBekLEn34 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eliot Wolf met with the media on Thursday morning; Tom Curran and Phil Perry give their biggest takeaways from Wolf. What are the odds the Patriots don’t end up drafting a QB with the third-overall pick? 1:00-Takeaways from Eliot Wolf’s press conference 4:00-Which QBs are the Patriots comfortable drafting? 6:30-How ‘open for business’ are the Patriots? 15:30-How involved will ownership be in the draft? YT: https://youtu.be/E7Wzx_XmS9s See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran talks with Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore about how J.J. McCarthy would fit with the Patriots if they select him in the 2024 NFL Draft. Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss the latest news and rumors about what the Patriots will do with the No. 3 pick. 2:00-Sherrone Moore on the character of J.J. McCarthy 7:00-How would McCarthy deal with the current state of the Patriots? 13:30-The latest on the possibility of trading down 19:30-Trade down options for Patriots YT: https://youtu.be/saRTW7QsUrI See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran, Phil Perry and Albert Breer give their pros and cons for J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels. Which QB would be the best fit for the Patriots? 1:00-Pros for McCarthy 6:30-Pros for Maye 13:30-Pros for Daniels 19:30-Cons for McCarthy 30:30-Cons for Maye 39:00-Cons for Daniels Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/UT0dIOE_MHw See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest news surrounding the Patriots and the 2024 NFL Draft. We catch up with Hunter Henry. Later, Merril Hoge joins to give his take on the top QBs in the draft. 1:00-Let's fight over an online Quick Slants poll 7:30-What to make of the latest J.J. McCarthy hype 17:45-Hunter Henry 1-on-1 24:00-Merril Hoge on the QBs in the draft Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/fkV57KEbb5c See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss ways for the Patriots to land a stud WR and debate what it would take for the Patriots to trade down. J.P. Finlay gives us the latest news on what the Washington Commanders might do with the No. 2 pick. Later, Joe Person of the Athletic talks about the characteristics of Drake Maye. 1:30-Reaction to the Stefon Diggs trade 5:00-How can the Patriots land a stud WR? 14:30-What would it take for the Patriots to trade down? 34:00-J.P. Finlay on who Washington may target at No. 2 overall 43:30-Joe Person on the character of Drake Maye Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/0gQfhM3FSkM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is Eliot Wolf pushing hard for the Patriots to draft J.J. McCarthy with the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft? Tom Curran talks with Tony Pauline to find out what he has heard. Later, Phil Perry joins to discuss players in the draft that could be fits at WR for the Patriots. 4:30-Tony Pauline on the Patriots drafting J.J. with the third pick 8:00-How much can the Patriots get if they trade back? 12:30-Pauline on the WR talent in the draft 28:30-Phil Perry’s prototypical WRs for the Patriots Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/qx2qqYya9HY See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where do the Patriots stand in their decision on what to do with the No. 3 pick in the NFL draft? Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss the latest as the top QBs in the draft participate in their pro days. 3:00-How collaborative will the draft decisions be? 10:30-Stop setting up expectations for playoffs. Underestimate and overperform! 16:00-Reaction to pro days 21:30- What “bag” is the right “bag” for Patriots to trade down? 28:00-HEATED DEBATE: Do you need the QB?! Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/p8BjQCfv-X0 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran and Phil Perry discuss their takeaways from Robert Kraft’s meeting with the media on Tuesday. Later, Dianna Russini of The Athletic talks about what the rest of the league is saying about the No. 3 pick. 1:00-Reaction to the NFL rule changes 9:00-Three takeaways from Robert Kraft’s comments 17 :00-How do you make players want to play for the Patriots? 21:00-How do the Patriots balance patience and urgency? 38:00-Interview with Dianna Russini Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/mcYYI36u9_w See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jerod Mayo spoke with the media in Orlando at the NFL Owner’s Meetings. Tom Curran reacts to what we heard from Jerod and discusses why Patriots fans should be patient in this rebuild. Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/IF5RkHfvbYU See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran and Phil Perry have differing opinions about drafting Drake Maye at No.3 overall. What’s the right move for the Patriots? 1:00-The case for and against drafting Drake Maye No. 3 overall 11:00-What changed Phil’s mind on Maye? 21:00-The importance of developing the QB you draft 24:00-Why trading for a top-end WR is not a good idea Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/oE631EycUHM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran thinks it takes “guts and brains” for the Patriots to trade the third overall pick, what does Phil Perry think? Later, Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis discusses K.J. Osborn’s game and whether Minnesota will try to move up to third overall. 1:00-Why Eliot Wolf should not play it safe in his first draft with Patriots 7:00-Are the Patriots in a critically bad situation? 33:30-Alec Lewis talks about K.J. Osborn 39:30-How desperate are the Vikings to draft a QB? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/bae53Y3pf8w See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran, Phil Perry, Michael Holley and Brian Hoyer discuss the final two episodes of Apple TV+ The Dynasty. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Curran and Phil Perry give their grades for the Patriots in free agency. What’s the next move after missing out on Calvin Ridley? Later, NFL Draft analyst Thor Nystrom explains why J.J. McCarthy should be worthy of the third overall pick. 1:00-What grade do the Patriots deserve for their free agency so far? 10:30-Should they trade down after not landing a WR? 14:00-Other free agent WRs the Patriots can target 19:30-Thor on the potential of J.J. McCarthy Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/F6YJ3R8OtSs See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.