On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles discuss the latest post-combine rumors. They break down potential wide receiver trade targets, including Brandon Aiyuk and Davante Adams.

The conversation shifts to the 4th overall pick and how the combine results could impact the Patriots' draft strategy. Dane Brugler’s latest mock draft projects New England selecting Tackle Armand Membou—is he the right fit?

They also examine whether Will Campbell is now off the Patriots’ draft board at No. 4 due to concerns over his arm length measurement.

0:00 Intro

1:03 Patriots would be interested in Davante Adams or Cooper Kupp if they get released

6:55 Could Patriots trade for Brandon Aiyuk?

11:08 Could Patriots trade for Jakobi Meyers?

12:55 Should Patriots drop bag on LT Ronnie Stanley?

15:05 More Free Agent targets

25:48 Should Patriots drop bag on DT Milton Williams?

26:44 Patriots looking to add a CB?

28:02 Patriots Nickel position

31:15 More on Brandon Aiyuk

36:05 Are you off Will Campbell at 4?

42:25 Armand Membou at 4?

46:20 Could Patriots get A.J. Brown?

47:25 Writeups from Ric Serritella for BSJ

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles break down all the biggest stories form the NFL Combine including Eliot Wolf's comments to the media, the latest on Will Campbell, the Patriots' interest in Tee Higgins, and much more!

00:00 - Intro

00:40 - Eliot Wolf presser

12:00 - Ian Rapoport & Jordan Schultz

14:20 - Godchaux seeking trade

15:05 - Harold Landry

17:50 - Pat Stewart gone

21:05 - Prizepicks

22:20 - Greg reveals Campbell’s arm length

26:50 - Travis Hunter wants to play both CB and WR

28:55 - Abdul Carter injury update

29:43 - Notturno

31:15 - Not partaking in drills at combine

32:20 - Mason Graham’s measurements

36:25 - Patriots focus on Guards

39:00 - Patriots no pursuing Tee Higgins

41:15 - Patriots want familiarity

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Greg Bedard goes solo to break down Eliot Wolf’s press conference at the NFL Combine, analyzing his comments on roster control, team-building philosophy, and the Patriots' offseason approach.

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots podcast, Greg bedard and Nick Cattles react to the quotes from Patriots head Coach Mike Vrabel at the NFL Combine as he talked about free agency, the coaching staff, the draft, and much more!

00:00 - Intro

00:48 - Ronnie Stanley and free agency

04:10 - Alaric Jackson

8:03 - Will Campbell’s arm length

13:25 - Myles Garrett

14:35 - Jonathan Allen trade

19:25 - Gronk coming out of retirement?

22:10 - Prizepicks 

23:30 - Mike Vrabel quotes

32:00 - Notturno

34:00 - Travis Hunter’s position

38:52 - Vrabel on free agency

39:58 - Revitalizing the 2024 draft class

42:08 - Elliot Wolf having second thoughts?

44:27 - Vrabel on Super Bowl

45:40 - Vrabel thoughts on Rhamnondre

49:00 - Vrabel on McDaniels

51:50 - Terrell Williams as play caller 

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In this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, the guys analyze the NFL’s rising salary cap and why the Patriots' $124M in cap space might not be as beneficial as it seems.

They also discuss Sione Takitaki’s release, the return of OLs Demontrey Jacobs and Ben Brown, and the status of the team’s remaining free agents. Plus, they highlight ESPN’s Matt Bowen’s top free agent fits for New England, including D.J. Reed, Milton Williams, and Alaric Jackson, and wrap up by answering BSJ member questions.

0:00 Why cap going up is bad for Patriots

11:05 Sione Takitaki Released

17:54 OLs Jacobs and Brown brought back

20:42 Matt Bowen of ESPN lists best free agent scheme fits for Patriots

31:40 Patriots have one more ERFA left, Alex Austin

34:31 More Patriots Free Agents

38:50 BSJ member questions

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In this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, the guys break down the Patriots’ wide receiver options after reports surfaced that the Bengals plan to franchise tag Tee Higgins again. With Higgins likely off the market, they explore top free-agent targets and potential trade candidates who could fill the Patriots' need for a true No. 1 receiver.

0:00 Bengals reportedly will franchise Tee Higgins again

8:30 Daniel Jeremiah mocks Will Campbell to Patriots

16:00 Patriots WR Free Agent Targets

26:45 Patriots WR Trade Targets

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In this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, the guys quickly react to the Jets reportedly releasing Aaron Rodgers, Matt Patricia becoming Ohio State’s new defensive coordinator, and Germaine Pratt requesting a trade from the Bengals.

They then dive into Pro Football Focus’s top free agent rankings and discuss potential targets for the Patriots. Finally, they revisit New England’s No. 4 overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft and whether their approach has changed.

0:00 Intro

1:00 Red Sox Sign Alex Bregman

3:45 Jets to release Quarterback Aaron Rodgers

7:50 Matt Patricia reportedly set to become Ohio State DC

9:50 LB Germaine Pratt requests trade from Bengals

14:30 Film Takeaways from SB LIX

24:18 Thoughts on PFF’s top free agent rankings

32:50 Any further thoughts on Patriots’ No. 4 pick?

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In this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, the guys dive into key offseason storylines for the New England Patriots, including Robert Kraft confirming that Josh McDaniels was Mike Vrabel’s first choice for offensive coordinator. They also react to the Patriots releasing OT Chukwuma Okorafor and extending DT Jeremiah Pharms on a two-year deal.

Later, they discuss what should be the Patriots' top offseason priority, reflect on key takeaways from Super Bowl LIX, and engage in a heated debate: Patrick Mahomes vs. Tom Brady.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Robert Kraft confirms Josh McDaniels was Mike Vrabel’s first OC choice

4:26 – Patriots release OT Chukwuma Okorafor

6:19 – Patriots sign DT Jeremiah Pharms to two-year extension

7:55 – What will the Patriots’ offseason priority be?

13:35 – Key takeaways from Super Bowl LIX

37:35 – Heated Mahomes vs. Brady debate

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Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles discuss the recent developments with the Patriots and around the NFL, including some potential trade targets for New England. Myles Garrett has asked out of the Cleveland Browns, and Cooper Kupp has been informed by the Los Angeles Rams that they plan on trading him. Which, if any, of these two players should the Patriots go after? Plus, who will win the big game?

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Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles discuss the Patriots coaching staff as it nears completion, and Greg provides some new information on the hires being made and the process behind them. After he broke the story about Todd Downing being selected as the new wide receivers coach this morning, Greg elaborates that the process was all up to Josh McDaniels, as he's been given full authority by Vrabel to hire who he wants. Next, he provides clarification on the relationship between Vrabel and McDaniels, and says that Robert Kraft had VERY LITTLE to do with Josh's hiring.

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