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The Next Pats Podcast - A Patriots Podcast

The Next Pats Podcast - A Patriots Podcast

By: NBC Sports Boston
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 "The Next Pats Podcast" focuses on the NFL Draft and free agency for the New England Patriots. NBC Sports Boston's Phil Perry welcomes guests and breakdowns every aspect of the Patriots offseason, including free-agency and the NFL Draft.© NBC Sports Boston Football (American) Politics & Government
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  • Best-kept SECRET in Patriots rookie class

    Best-kept SECRET in Patriots rookie class
    Aug 29 2025

    The Patriots’ best-kept secret in their rookie class is an undrafted free agent, but it’s not Efton Chism. Spoiler alert, it’s Elijah Ponder, a 6’3”, 260lb linebacker with insane combine numbers. Phil Perry says it’s a mystery he wasn’t drafted. Listen to an exclusive interview with Ponder, and Phil shares why exactly he likes the rookie so much.

    Not only that, but Phil also answers a handful of mailbag questions at the end of the show.

    1:04 - Why Elijah Ponder earned a spot on Patriots 53-man roster

    3:00 - Elijah Ponder by the numbers

    8:38 - What Mike Smith had to say about Elijah Ponder

    11:58 - Phil Perry has an exclusive interview with Elijah Ponder

    21:30 - Mailbag Questions

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Patriots camp superlatives: Drake Maye, TreVeyon Henderson LEADING THE WAY

    Patriots camp superlatives: Drake Maye, TreVeyon Henderson LEADING THE WAY
    Aug 22 2025

    Best player? Most surprising? Phil Perry hands out his superlatives for Patriots training camp. Many young and new players dominate the categories. Plus, with cut-down day just days away, Phil discusses his 53-man roster projection. Finally, you hear from Matthew Berry about all things fantasy football related to the Patriots. Are there any players actually worth picking up this season?

    1:01 - Patriots camp superlatives

    1:25 - Best player

    2:56 - Most surprising player

    3:51 - Most disappointing player

    5:28 - Biggest takeaway

    9:34 - Best free agent signing

    12:26 - Rookie of camp

    14:26 - 53-man roster projection

    22:10 - Interview with Matthew Berry

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    35 mins
  • How Drake Maye showed REAL GROWTH during Vikings joint practices

    How Drake Maye showed REAL GROWTH during Vikings joint practices
    Aug 15 2025

    Phil Perry breaks down Day 2 of the joint practice with the Vikings. He discusses the offense’s struggles, highlights a bright spot in Drake Maye, and provides reacts to the latest on Stefon Diggs.

    1:00 Breaking down Day 2 of joint practices in Minnesota

    14:00 Stock Watch after two days with the Vikings

    18:00 - What's going on with Stefon Diggs?

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    26 mins
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