Phil Perry explains why the Patriots are at a critical juncture when it comes to their identity and details how Drake Maye has been impressing at recent practices. Later, Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area previews the upcoming matchup, and discusses what it would take for the Patriots to pull off the upset.

2:00-HUGE week for Jerod Mayo and the Patriots’ culture

12:00-Making the most of the play-action pass

23:00-Could Drake Maye be ready to start sooner than anticipated?

33:00-Patriots-49ers preview with Jennifer Lee Chan

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