Going deep on Diggs signing; how does this affect Patriots move at No. 4?

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 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry share their thoughts on the Patriots’ 3-year, $69M deal with Stefon Diggs. They dive into how this move influences the team’s No. 4 draft pick and what would define a successful season for Diggs in the year ahead.

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0:00.0	What's up everybody?
0:12.8	Welcome into Tom Caron's Patriots Talk podcast.
0:15.7	It's an emergency pod.
0:18.9	Emergency.
0:21.6	Emergency. All right. Let's't get ridiculous. But the Patriots have signed Stefan Diggs, which promises to be one of the most fun and interesting signings of the off season. Is it any good, though? Will it help? Will Diggs be Diggs? On the field and off the field? How did the Patriots get their brain around moving to a guy
0:38.7	who can be a little bit of a huddled disaster in terms of tenor with his quarterback?
0:47.3	What does this say about the Patriots spending? And does it kind of make the point that I was
0:50.9	trying to make this week about the Patriots having to spend and their days of being tight for the penny are over.
0:58.0	They've got to be spendthrifts.
1:00.2	What impact will Diggs have on the locker room?
1:04.3	What impact will Josh McDaniels have on Diggs?
1:07.7	Does it?
1:08.4	Almost most importantly, free up the Patriots in the draft
1:12.1	to do whatever they damn want.
1:15.5	Do they even more realistically
1:18.3	trade down?
1:22.2	Phil Perry will be along just a second.
1:24.8	Phil's a little tardy.
1:25.6	That's why I did that intro there that
1:27.2	I think I'll live to regret. Not regret. I just did it off the cuff. And that whole
1:34.5	emergency thing I didn't like as much as I thought I would when I formulated it in my mind.
1:39.1	But it's out there now. It's in the ether. Stay, uh, hang tight for Phil.
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