Behind the scenes: Tom & Phil’s best and worst stories from being on the Patriots beat

Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

NBC Sports Boston

Tom E. Curran, Mike Vrabel, Afc, 2024 Nfl Draft, Football, Afc East, New England Patriots, Nfl, News, Sports News, Jerod Mayo, Phil Perry, Sports, Drake Maye, Patriots Nation, Ja'lynn Polk

4.8 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Join Tom Curran and Phil Perry as they take a hilarious and insightful walk down memory lane! In this video, they'll spill the beans on their absolute best and worst moments, covering the Pats. From unforgettable games and locker room laughs to awkward press conferences and contentious player interactions, you'll hear it all.

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0:00.0	Hey, what's up everybody?
0:13.9	Welcome into Tom Carman's Patriots Talk podcast, Phil Perry alongside.
0:18.4	This is basically kind of the last day of school for the Patriots
0:22.4	Talk podcast as we've talked about the break. So we're going to do something fun today.
0:27.9	We're going to do best ofs, best and worst ofs from our time on the beat. Not a lot of football
0:33.0	here, just a couple guys gassing about their experiences and covering the team.
0:38.3	I've been doing it since 1997, Phil, since 1998.
0:42.5	So we've been at it for a while since 2011.
0:47.6	We're 10, Phil.
0:49.3	2011, you nailed it.
0:50.8	98, I would have been 12 years old.
0:53.0	I would have been the youngest guy, but probably not the smallest guy on the beat that
0:56.8	year.
0:58.0	Probably not the dumbest either.
1:01.8	Not that you're dumb now, or then.
1:04.9	You would have been a hardworking little 12-year-old.
1:06.9	I know that.
1:07.5	You wouldn't have been the laziest.
1:09.6	I know that.
1:10.6	That's for damn sure.
1:12.7	But before we get to that, I'm just going to give a quick update on my soft cap.
1:16.8	It has been removed because I went out with purpose last week.
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