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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Digging deep on 'the good, the bad, and the repeated questions' of Vrabel's first presser of camp

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

🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Football is back! Tom Curran and Phil Perry share their biggest takeaways from Mike Vrabel’s first press conference of training camp, plus the guys play a round of “Heat Index Bracket Challenge” to debate who’s more on the hot seat this season.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, what's up, everybody?

0:12.8

Welcome into Tom Carren's Patriots Talk podcast.

0:15.5

First day of access to 2025 Patriots training Camp occurred today, a Tuesday.

0:22.6

We have Mike Vrable.

0:23.5

We have Brendan Scholar.

0:24.5

We had, boy, we had Hunter Henry and even Christian Gonzalez, the tight-lipped

0:29.8

wonder who plays cornerback.

0:32.0

He didn't say much, Phil.

0:32.8

He really doesn't.

0:33.6

He's very reminiscent of Stefan Gilmore.

0:35.7

It's a variety of ways.

0:36.6

Yeah, Senator Phil Perry alongside. Stefan Gilmore won the media Good Guy Award. He did always available and would actually occasionally say some things, but he would say it in such sort of a flat line way that it didn't sound like much and then you might go back and listen to it later in your quarter and be like, whoa, he just tore that receiver that he's about to face this week. Anoui. A newie. Loved him for that. To hear him anewy. Listen, we're going to get to Christian Gonzalez because Mike Frable in his opening press conference, really was a fun press conference in a lot of ways. There wasn't a lot of news. We'll get to the housekeeping, but he also had an interesting question, excuse me, response to a question about Christian Gonzalez. We're going to delve into that. We're also going to delve into the heat index in Foxborough this July. Who's the heat on his camp begins? Mostly, I did that story, and then Phil has some camp storylines we're going to get into. But first things first, bringing up to date, you probably know it already.

1:29.2

Stefan Diggs has passed his physical.

1:31.2

We were able to square that away.

1:33.4

He will be on no limitations.

1:35.7

However, he's not going to play every snap, as Mike Frable pointed out, because nobody does.

1:39.9

Also, Terrell Williams, defensive coordinator, will be in-house when camp starts.

1:47.1

Jolani Tovai, Austin Hooper, Mack Hollins, Vidarian Lowe.

1:53.3

Basically everybody in the next two days will be out there and getting active.

1:57.4

Here's what Mike Vrable said about his priorities for the 2025 training camp

2:02.9

as it opens, not for the season, just as camp opens. I think our objectives that we're going

2:08.5

to talk to him about and have talked to him about is it's time to build a team. You know, we have to

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