Devin McCourty breaks down what the Patriots look for when drafting players in their secondary. Later, Phil Perry finds players in this year’s draft that fit the mold of Devin’s description. 

 

3:30-Devin McCourty on the traits it takes to be a safety for the Patriots 

12:30-What does Belichick look for in a cornerback? 

16:30-Would adding size to the secondary help this season? 

22:30-Players in the draft who fit the mold 

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What the Patriots are looking for in corners and safeties with Devin McCourty

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Phil Perry talks with Mike Renner of CBS Sports to get his breakdown of why Drake Maye is the perfect fit for the new Patriots offense, and what to expect from the rest of the 2024 draft class. Later, we play a game of “Ready or redshirt?” and detail what we’ve seen from Maye so far.  

 

2:30-Why Drake Maye is PERFECT for the new Patriots’ offense 

6:00-Is Maye’s floor higher than what most people believe? 

9:00-Renner's grade on the other Patriots draft picks 

24:00-”Ready or redshirt?” 

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Why Drake Maye is PERFECT for the new Patriots offense

Phil Perry talks with Jim Nagy, Executive Director of Reese’s Senior Bowl, to get his takeaways from the Patriots’ draft. He breaks down why Drake Maye will be able to handle the pressure of New England and gives a scouting report on the four Senior Bowl players the Patriots drafted.  Later, Phil gives his OTA observations. 

4:30-Jim Nagy on why Drake Maye’s personality is perfect for the Patriots 

6:30-Why taking a swing on Joe Milton is not surprising 

8:30-The potential of Layden Robinson 

11:00-What to expect from the WRs the Patriots drafted 

21:00-OTA observations 

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Why Drake Maye is WIRED to handle pressure and other rookie thoughts with Jim Nagy

Phil Perry shares his main takeaways from Patriots’ rookie camp, including thoughts on Drake Maye and Ja’Lynn Polk. Then NBC Sports analyst Connor Rogers joins Phil to break down New England’s draft class.




1:00- Phil shares his three ‘encouraging’ and three ‘keep an eye on that’ observations from Patriots’ rookie camp

12:25- Connor Rogers joins Phil to break down why he had Drake Maye ranked as his second-best QB in this year’s draft

17:55- Connor explains why Ja'Lynn Polk’s intangibles make him a great player for New England

22:55- How concerning is the team’s selection of Caedan Wallace? 

26:35- Connor shares his draft grades on the rest of the AFC East




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Why Patriots fans will LOVE Ja'Lynn Polk

Phil Perry talks with Field Yates to get his evaluation of the Patriots’ 2024 NFL Draft. Which player was Field’s favorite pick? What will it take for Drake Maye to start next season? 

2:30-Field Yates’ favorite Patriots pick 

12:00-Why Ja’Lynn Polk is not going to be the next N’Keal Harry 

13:00-What would it take for Drake Maye to start next season? 

16:30-Can this draft class be a turning point for the Patriots’ future? 

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Field Yates on Ja'Lynn Polk’s high ceiling and when to start Drake Maye

Tom Curran, Phil Perry, Bert Breer and James White react to the Patriots drafting Ja’Lynn Polk. 

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What the Patriots are looking for in corners and safeties with Devin McCourty

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