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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Could Cam Newton just be the Pats version of a Trojan Horse?

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

🗓️ 20 August 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down encouraging performances by both Mac Jones and Cam Newton in their second preseason game. They discuss what they liked/didn't like from each of them, when Bill Belichick will make the call of who the starter is and if there should be concern for Mac Jones if he's named the starter Week 1. 5:00 - Do we need to grade the Patriots on a curve after their game in Philly? 9:45 - Breaking down Cam Newton & Mac Jones' performances vs. the Eagles 17:45 - Will Belichick really wait until the end of preseason to announce a starting QB? 25:00 - Should there be concern for Mac Jones mentally if they decide to start him Week 1 and he's not ready?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, what's up everybody? Welcome into Tom Currant's Patriot Stock podcast, joined as always by the great Phil Perry.

0:10.8

Today we're going to get into what to make of the Patriots triumph against the Philadelphia Eagles.

0:16.6

Anything at all against those Scrabini's? Next up, the Kim Newton salt away the starting job.

0:22.3

Next after that, we're going to talk about whether or not Matt Jones needs to be under a little

0:28.8

protective blanket until he's fully gestated and ready to bring out in front of the world.

0:34.9

And finally, Phil's final 53. All that and more on Tom Carms page,

0:40.0

Joe, go back. Phil, just before we get into the pod, it's been a day for you, hasn't it?

1:01.5

Oh, yeah.

1:02.2

Oh, yeah.

1:03.5

I'm the guy who decided it would be a good idea to drive down to Philadelphia because I don't mind a long drive.

1:08.6

I actually like a long drive.

1:12.4

Turns out it was a little longer than I was hoping for on the way back, the way back. It's a little bit of a stop and drive. Yeah,

1:18.3

so there's this place. It's called New York City. And they tend, I guess they've just got a lot of people

1:23.8

there, a lot of cars, a lot of traffic. So, you know, hey, you live and you learn.

1:34.6

Yeah, I wasn't fully down with the drive down, but it didn't go badly for you. Like I was like on the weekend, you went down on Sunday night and I'm like, oh, it's going to be short traffic

1:38.8

and city traffic, but it went down okay. But it's just hard. you have to leave it like two in the morning three in the

1:44.7

morning to get through that stuff go through there be that as it may um you'll be happy to know

1:49.8

Phil that I just took the Mayo cold shower came in after I wrote my story today I went in

1:56.3

balls hit balls for about 40 minutes I said I don't take a bail cold shower and see what it does for me.

2:01.3

And I feel, I feel enlivened so enlivened that I'm in right now embroiled in the pretty good

2:06.5

what's a number one receiver argument on Twitter.

2:10.5

Love that. Love that. It's been a while since we've had Tommy on the ones and twos of beefing with

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