Best Alex Bourne Podcasts (2025)

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Can The Patriots Success Continue Without Will Campbell? 53:49

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With Will Campbell placed on IR and a new look offensive line having to step up to protect Drake Maye, can the Patriots success continue forth? Can they extend their win streak to 10 and get their 11th win this Monday against the Giants? Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel weigh in on this discussion as well as react to yesterday's trio of Thanksgiving …

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Can Patriots O-line Protect Drake Maye Without Will Campbell & Jared Wilson? 54:10

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Will Campbell & Jared Wilson were both injured in the Patriots Week 12 win over the Bengals. With both rookie offensive linemen expected to miss some time, the question for Mike Vrabel becomes what’s the best way to protect Drake Maye? Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel breakdown what the Patriots O-line will look like without the rookie linemen & how …

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Patriots First Team To 10 Wins... But At What Cost? 53:50

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The Patriots are the first team to 10 wins this season in the NFL after securing their NINTH win in a row against the Bengals yesterday. However, the victory came at a large cost as many key injuries went down including that of rookie offensive lineman Will Campbell with a knee injury.Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck weigh in with their thought…

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BIG Bengals Return To Go Head-To-Head With Drake Maye? 53:48

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Is there going to be a BIG Bengals return Sunday to face off against MVP candidate Drake Maye and the Patriots? With rumors swirling, it may just be true! Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel weigh in on these Joe Burrow rumors, preview Sundays match-up between the Patriots & the Bengals, weigh in on what the Bills Thursday night loss entails, run throug…

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How Long Can Patriots Win Streak Go? 52:56

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Carrying an 8 game win streak into Sundays matchup against the Bengals, can the Pats get another win to extend the streak to 9? Keagan Stiefel & Khalin Kapoor predict Sunday's outcome and how it's influenced with no Milton Williams, JaMarr Chase, and Joe Burrow. They are also joined by Chad Graff of The Athletic to hand out Patriot Midseason Awards…

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Do The Patriots Have AFC East Secured? 51:20

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With an 8 game win streak AND sitting at first place in the AFC East, the Patriots momentum seems unstoppable! Do the Patriots have the AFC East secured, or can Buffalo creep back up and topple New England? Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck weigh in with their thoughts on the divisional standings as well as discuss Vince Wilfork being honored at…

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The Patriots Have A Genuine Shot At A Championship 53:41

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Coming off a Sunday win against Tampa Bay and heading into a short week Thursday night matchup vs the Jets, the Patriots once again prevailed for the 8th time in a row defeating the Jets 27-14 final. Strong play from MVP Candidate Drake Maye, TreVeyon Henderson’s THREE Touchdowns & an overall incredible team effort all around, this team has a genui…

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Thursday Night Football: Jets at Patriots Preview 54:08

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Drake Maye will start in his first home primetime game as the Patriots look to push their win streak to 8 games as they host the Jets for the NFL Week 11 Thursday Night Football matchup. Jade McCarthy & Khalin Kapoor break down how New England isn’t overlooking the 2-win Jets, while also naming their key players for the game. Plus, in honor of Rob …

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New England Patriots Are LEGIT Threats 53:43

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With their 7th win in a row off a big test victory against Tampa Bay, the Patriots are for REAL and may just be the best team in the entire AFC? Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel reflect on Drake Maye's performance, rookies TreVeyon Henderson & Kyle Williams stepping up when needed, and all other Patriots highlights from this extended win streak. They…

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Patriots Head To Tampa Bay For Sunday Showdown! 53:33

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With all the momentum going for them with a 6-game win streak, Drake Maye & the Patriots head down to Tampa Bay to face Baker Mayfield & the Buccaneers! What should we expect in this big time test for New England, and what challenges does Tampa pose to ending the win streak?Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel are joined by Bailey Adams of Pewter Report …

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Did Patriots Make Right Move To Stand Pat At NFL Trade Deadline? 54:01

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The NFL Trade Deadline came & went without the Patriots adding any players. Was this the right call for the future of the franchise or did they miss the opportunity to help Drake Maye & company compete now? Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel debate if the Patriots made the right decision. Plus, they give out their report cards for the teams that actual…

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The Patriots Win Streak MAYE Never End! 53:25

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Coming off surviving the Atlanta Falcons for their 6th win in a row, the New England Patriots momentum surges on! Through an intense, close contest, what can we takeaway from the Patriots showcase, and what is of concern? Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel weigh in with their thoughts on what they saw Sunday, as well as highlight their Patriots studs &…

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Patriots Trade Deadline Targets With Alex Barth 54:08

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The Patriots are 6-2 & playing amazing football as they approach the NFL Trade Deadline. Alex Barth of 98.5 the Sports Hub joins Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel to discuss potential Trade Deadline targets. Plus, they preview the Patriots upcoming matchup vs the Falcons. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/Subscribe on YouTube: https…

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What's The Next Trade The Patriots Should Make? 53:55

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The Patriots were already rumored to be active in the trade market before sending Kyle Dugger to the Steelers & Keion White to the 49ers for draft picks. Now less than a week away from the NFL Trade Deadline Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel discuss what the next move for the Patriots should be as they look to improve their roster. Plus, Gary Myers, a…

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How Far Can Patriots Win Streak Go? 52:19

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Coming off their FIFTH win in a row against the Cleveland Browns, one of the toughest defenses in the league, the Patriots are steamrolling ahead with momentum and not looking back! Drake Maye’s 3 pass TDs and MVP caliber play has lead this team to success, as have many other contributors such as Kayshon Boutte, the Patriots defense, and Mike Vrabe…

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Patriots vs Browns Preview! 52:17

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Patriots vs Browns Preview! Is this the game the Patriots’ nightmare at Gillette Stadium finally ends? It is a pivotal playoff-picture clash as the (5-2) Patriots welcome the (2-5) Browns! The crew dives into New England's chance to finally establish home-field dominance, an essential step given their shaky home record. They break down the necessit…

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Patriots Carry Momentum In Return To Gillette Stadium Vs Browns! 53:37

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Returning home to Gillette Stadium with a 4 game win streak, the Patriots look to keep their momentum going against the Browns this Sunday! Has Mike Vrabel solved the issues surrounding the run game? Can the Patriots defense stop Browns RB Quinshon Judkins’ momentum? Can Drake Maye keep up his MVP caliber play? Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel weigh …

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Can The Patriots Go All The Way This Year? 53:23

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After earning their FOURTH win in a row against the Titans, the Patriots are on a roll with no end in sight! Strong performances from Drake Maye, Rhamondre Stevenson & more helped Mike Vrabel win his revenge game in Tennessee! Jade McCarthy & Travis Thomas reflect on the dominating win, highlight their studs from the contest, react to week 7 overre…

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Patriots Looking For Fourth Win In A Row Against Titans Sunday! 48:34

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Coming off a big win against the Saints, the New England Patriots look to continue the momentum as they chase their fourth win in a row against the Tennessee Titans! A Mike Vrabel revenge game, how much of a personal vendetta is being brought into Sunday’s matchup, and where can the team improve in general? Hint…. It’s the run game. Jade McCarthy &…

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Patriots & Mike Vrabel Prepare For Week 7 Matchup Against The Titans 52:42

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The Patriots and Mike Vrabel will be traveling to Tennessee to face-off against Vrabel's former team. The Titans just fired the HC that replaced Vravel, Brian Callahan, and have replaced him with Mike McCoy. Hear from all of them and more as Jade McCarthy and Travis Thomas get you ready for Week 7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

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The Patriots Are Exciting To Watch As They Build Momentum! 53:27

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It looks like the Patriots are solidifying themselves once again as a legit threat in the NFL after many historical seasons of success, followed by the past few years of trouble. After defeating the Saints last night, Mike Vrabel, Drake Maye and company look to carry their momentum!Annabelle Hasselbeck & Keagan Stiefel discuss the Patriots victory,…

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Are the Saints About to Spoil the Patriots Hot Streak? 54:03

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The Patriots head to New Orleans looking for their first three-game win streak since 2022, but is this matchup more dangerous than the Saints' 1-4 record suggests? Jade and Keagan dive into what to expect in Week 6, including how Drake Maye is developing, the continued struggles in the run game, and whether the defense can contain deep threats like…

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Do Patriots Finally Have A Legitimate QB, LT & WR1 Again? 54:09

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The Patriots are coming off the biggest win of the post-Tom Brady era after beating the undefeated Bills at home thanks in large part to the play of Drake Maye, Will Campbell & Stefon Diggs. They are proving to be the starting QB, LT & WR1 that the Patriots offense have been lacking since back when Randy Moss & Matt Light played in New England. Jad…

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Drake Maye & Patriots STUN The Bills In Primetime Victory! 53:39

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Drake Maye & the Patriots are feeling good on this victory Monday after a huge road win against the Buffalo Bills on primetime. The Patriots are 3-2 after 5 weeks of play & considering the rest of their schedule it's not too far fetched to be talking about the playoffs... Travis Thomas & Jade McCarthy break it all down. Plus, Travis gives his hones…

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Patriots vs Bills - Sunday Night Football Week 5 Preview 54:08

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It's an AFC East showdown in primetime as the NFL Week 5 Sunday Night Football game will feature Drake Maye & the Patriots traveling to Buffalo to face Josh Allen & the 4-0 Bills. Stefon Diggs is also set to make his return to Buffalo for the first since being traded away by the Bills in 2024 after 4 seasons with the team. Jade McCarthy & Keagan St…

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Why The Patriots WILL Beat The Bills 54:09

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Drake Maye & the Patriots will take on Josh Allen & the Bills for the Sunday night primetime matchup. Buffalo is considered the heavy favorite but Jade McCarthy & Keagan Stiefel break down why they believe the Patriots will come out on top by containing Josh Allen & a heavy reliance on the run game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…

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How Drake Maye & Patriots Proved Their Legitimacy In Win Vs Panthers 54:04

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Drake Maye & the Patriots have just put the league on notice with their massive 42-13 Week 4 win over the Panthers. The team looked incredible on both offense & defense, & the return of Christian Gonzalez was a welcome one. Annabelle Hasselbeck & Jade McCarthy break down the action from over the weekend plus much more. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.co…

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Patriots vs Panthers Week 4 Preview 54:05

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Christian Gonzalez is expected to make his season debut as the Patriots host the Panthers where he could be matched up against rookie WR Tetairoa McMillan who is also dealing with an injury. Both teams enter Gillette Stadium with a 1-2 record & needing a win to change the outlook of their respective seasons. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck pre…

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How Can The Patriots Offense Improve? 53:37

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After losing to the Steelers 21-14 in week 3, the Patriots have to focus on their ball security, and possibly turn to the young guys to pump some fresh air into the team. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck weigh in with their thoughts on where the Patriots currently stand, and what their focus should be heading into not only week 4, but the rest …

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How Patriots Plan To Fix Turnover Issues 53:56

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Turnovers proved to be too much for the Patriots in their Week 3 loss to the Steelers. With Rhamondre Stevenson & Drake Maye combining for 4 of New England's 5 turnovers in the game. Head Coach Mike Vrabel knows it's a problem that needs to be fixed & fast. Annabelle Hasselbeck & Jade McCarthy break down how the Patriots plan to fix their turnover …

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Steelers vs Patriots Week 3 Preview 53:06

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Drake Maye will face the man he modeled his game after in Aaron Rodgers as the Patriots host the Steelers for their Week 3 matchup. Hear what Maye had to say about the future Hall of Famer as Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck break down the game. Plus, Steelers beat writer Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins the ladies to give a Ste…

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Can The Patriots Keep Up The Momentum After Week 2 Win? 52:51

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After defeating the Dolphins in week 2, The Patriots look to carry their momentum into week 3 against the Steelers! Rhamondre Stevenson & the run game looks to be rejuvenated, Drake Maye has shown drastic improvement compared to week 1, and it looks like the Red throwback jerseys are making a return this weekend! Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbec…

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Drake Maye & Milton Williams Led Patriots To Team Win Vs Dolphins 54:04

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Drake Maye balled out, Milton Williams came up clutch & Antonio Gibson had the game-winning kickoff return TD. All three players played a big part in the Patriots 33-27 win over the Dolphins to give Mike Vrabel his first career win as Patriots head coach. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck recap all the action from Week 2 while breaking down how …

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Patriots Offense Must Be Better In Week 2 Against Miami 52:29

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The Patriots offense struggled against the Raiders last week, only scoring a single field goal in the 2nd half of the game. Hear from Mike Vrabel on Drake Maye and Mike McDaniel on his teams composure as we preview the game this weekend. Annabelle Hasselbeck and Jade McCarthy dive into what should be a get-right game for the Patriots offense. Learn…

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Patriots Week 1 Loss Vs Raiders: What Went Wrong? 52:29

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Mike Vrabel’s Patriots opened the season with a 20-13 loss to the visiting Raiders after a disappointing 2nd half. Which saw Drake Maye & the rest of the offense failing to score on 5 of their last 6 drives. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck recap all the action from Week 1 while breaking down what went wrong for the Patriots in their loss to th…

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Raiders vs Patriots Week 1 Preview 53:35

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Drake Maye & the Patriots open the 2025 season hosting Geno Smith & the Raiders. New England will be without star corner Christian Gonzalez who was ruled out with a hamstring injury. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck preview the matchup while discussing Mike Vrabel’s offensive game plan for his Patriots head coaching debut. Plus, senior writer f…

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Raiders Week 1 Expectations vs Patriots 19:07

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Pete Carroll & the Raiders will face Mike Vrabel & the Patriots for Week 1 in the NFL as both coaches will make their debuts with their respective teams. Tashan Reed, Senior Writer for The Atlantic covering all things Raiders & NFL joins Annabelle Hasselbeck & Jade McCarthy to give a Raiders perspective on the matchup. Plus, Tashan breaks down how …

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Patriots Week 1 Expectations | What If Gonzalez Doesn't Play? 54:03

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Christian Gonzalez once again missed practice with the Patriots and is in danger of missing the season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders. Annabelle Hasselbeck and Jade McCarthy discuss the latest news on the young cornerback and what to expect from the Patriots in Week 1 against the Raiders, possibly without Christian Gonzalez. GET NESN 360: htt…

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Bill Belichick EMBARRASSED in UNC Coaching Debut 12:36

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Bill Belichick and the UNC Tar Heels get DEMOLISHED at 48 -14 on Monday night. George Balekji & Travis Thomas discuss the Belichick’s blowout debut game at UNC and likelihood this might happen again this season. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN…

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2025 Patriots Season Predictions 53:57

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Less than week before Drake Maye & the Patriots open the 2025 season vs the Raiders. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck take a deep dive into the Patriots first season under Mike Vrabel & give their predictions for the full year. Including if you should buy or sell on what odds makers had to say about the team's win record & player performances. …

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How Jabrill Peppers' SHOCKING Release Impacts The Patriots Defense 53:38

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Patriots surprising release veteran safety Jabrill Peppers & with star corner Christian Gonzalez's lingering hamstring injury. Mike Vrabel's defense has a lot of uncertainty heading into the season opener vs the Raiders. 98.5 The Sports Hub Patriots reporter Alex Barth joins Annabelle Hasselbeck & Khalin Kapoor to address all the issues around the …

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Kendrick Bourne OUT, Tommy DeVito IN || Patriots Roster Update 53:11

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Less than 24 hours after finalizing the 53-man roster, Patriots release Kendrick Bourne & claim Tommy DeVito & Charles Woods off of waivers. Annabelle Hasselbeck & Jade McCarthy react to the most recent Patriots roster updates & what head coach Mike Vrabel had to say about the moves. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/Subscribe on…

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Patriots Roster Decisions Loom After Vrabel’s First Camp Ends 53:15

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As the Patriots wrap up their first training camp under Mike Vrabel, what are the biggest takeaways and early signs of progress heading into Week 1? Kasey and Jade break down Drake Maye’s development, position group standouts, and who may have emerged or slipped on the depth chart. Later, the final 53-man roster projection gets the spotlight, with …

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Patriots Preseason Wrap-Up | Will The Patriots Get In On All The Trades? 53:03

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The Patriots finished up the preseason last night with a 42-10 loss to the New York Giants, dropping their record to 2-1 over the 3 game stretch. Mike Vrabel spoke to the media today and announced that 14 players were cut this morning. Annabelle Hasselbeck and Jade McCarthy break down the Patriots roster moves as well as some of the trades going do…

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Should The Patriots Make A Big Move Prior To The Regular Season? 52:50

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Ahead of the Patriots facing the New York Giants tomorrow night in their final preseason game, we have a lot of buzz with the Patriots interested in making a move. Hear from Elliot Wolf, Mike Vrabel, Drake Maye, and more as Travis Thomas & Jade McCarthy weigh in with their thoughts! We also review Saturday’s 20-12 win over the Vikings, pick which T…

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Patriots At Vikings: Players To Watch For During Preseason Game 48:43

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Drake Maye & the Patriots are on the road for their Preseason Week 2 matchup vs the Vikings. Travis Thomas & Jade McCarthy break down which key players to watch for during the game while also discussing how Will Campbell & the rest of the Patriots offensive line can bounce back after struggling against a Brian Flores coached pass rush during joint …

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The Benefits Of Patriots-Vikings Joint Practice 53:32

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Ahead of their Preseason Week 2 matchup, the Patriots & Vikings joined together for the first of two joint practices headlined by 2nd year QBs Drake Maye & J.J. McCarthy. Jade McCarthy & Annabelle Hasselbeck break down how the joint practice benefits both the Patriots & Vikings while also reacting to what Head Coach Mike Vrabel had to say about goi…

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Is This Patriots Team A True Contender? 47:38

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Coming off the heels of a 48-18 preseason victory over the Washington Commanders, the New England Patriots showed they have numerous weapons that can make a difference on the field and played an exciting game of football we haven’t seen in New England in quite some time. Travis Thomas & Jade McCarthy weigh in with their reactions from Friday’s game…

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Patriots Football Is Back! Patriots vs Commanders Tonight! 52:49

4M ago52:49

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It’s the first preseason game of the season for the New England Patriots and after their joint practice with the Washington Commanders, everyone is excited for this new team to shine. George Balekji and Annabelle Hasselbeck discuss Mike Vrabel's first game, the brand new Tom Brady statue at Gillette stadium, as well as who they would draft from the…

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Patriots-Commanders Joint Practice Takeaways 54:06

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Ahead of the Commanders vs Patriots preseason opener, the two teams joined together for a joint practice session headlined by 2nd year QBs Drake Maye & Jayden Daniels. George Balekji & Annabelle Hasselbeck break down their key takeaways from the Patriots-Commanders joint practice & how head coach Mike Vrabel ended up bloodied from a training camp f…