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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

City of Brotherly Shove! Patriots QB competition heats up in Philly

Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

NBC Sports Boston

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

4.5803 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots joint practice sessions with the Eagles in Philadelphia, and debate where the QB competition between Cam Newton and Mac Jones stands heading into the team’s second preseason game. Plus the two are joined by NBC Sports Philly’s Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro to discuss everything of note from this week.  1:10 - Big picture thoughts from Patriots-Eagles joint practices 5:27 - Are we putting too much emphasis on the QB competition? 10:50 - Breaking down how the Patriots offensive groups looked during joint practices 17:00 - Talkin’ shop with NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/jJ-_9slQ_gw

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0:00.0

What's up everybody? Welcome to Tom Caron's Patriots Talk podcast. We are in Philadelphia,

0:08.8

joint practices, Patriots Eagles. Phil and I are going to give you all the impressions from what we've

0:14.0

seen. We're also going to get together with our Philadelphia, NBC Sports Philly counterparts at the

0:18.8

back end of the pod to give some insight on what they're seeing from the Patriots

0:22.5

and also interesting things that we can just pass along

0:24.8

because we're here.

0:25.9

All that and more on TomConnor's Patriot.

0:27.0

Okay.

0:38.3

Okay. world champion and there ain't nothing you can do a fine. Hey!

0:39.3

Hey!

0:40.3

Filae!

0:43.3

We are out here in a parking lot outside the NovaCare complex.

0:50.3

Glenn Gleason, our loyal camera guy, one of the two camera guys. He's on the ones

0:56.1

and twos, as it were. Oh, yeah. But we get some sprinkles coming. And we want to get this done

1:00.2

before it gets too, well, moist. First things first, we'll get to the cam starter conversation

1:07.1

from Monday in a second, but impressions of the two quarterbacks over two days.

1:12.4

Yeah, I would say a lot of what we've seen already, right?

1:16.7

Day two of practice was very heavy red zone, and so we didn't get a lot in terms of

1:23.8

down the field passing, and that resulted in some reps that I think we would call

1:29.7

checkdowns, some give me plays for the quarterbacks. So honestly, as far as that position is

1:35.0

concerned, Tom, I didn't feel like there was a ton to glean on day two. Day one, a little bit more

1:40.2

so and I felt like neither guy was very sharp. I gave the nod to Mac in terms of who

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