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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

How a Patriots defensive tweak set stage for Mac Jones’ attack

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

🗓️ 15 November 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ 45-7 win over the Browns. How was the Patriots’ defense able to shut down Baker Mayfield and the Browns’ offense? Mac Jones continues to impress; is he even better than we realized? 1:00-Have the Patriots proven they are a legit contender? 5:00-What did the Patriots’ defense do to shut down the Browns offense? 11:00-It’s time to stop waiting for Mac Jones to turn into a pumpkin 15:00-Is Mac Jones’ ceiling even higher than we anticipated? 21:00-Who deserves more credit, Mac Jones or the Patriots’ system? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/A7TKo5Ho8sU

Transcript

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0:00.0

What a bit of Terry?

0:06.0

This time, world champion, and there ain't nothing you can do about it.

0:34.4

What's up, everybody? Welcome into time Carrey's Talk podcast alongside the center to Phil Perry, as always. This is the aftermath. Phil Patriots demolish the Cleveland Browns.

0:39.5

Third game in a row where we've looked at a team going into the week and said,

0:43.5

is it a peer? I think it's a peer. It's a team like the charges, which has a better record.

0:47.0

It's a team like Carolina, which has the same record. It's a team like the Browns, who has aFC playoff aspirations and an identical record to the Patriots.

0:52.2

Third game in a row, the Patriots have more than taking care of business.

0:58.5

Are they already one of the top five to seven teams in football and their rebuild

1:03.1

is just the dead cat bounce is not real?

1:05.4

It's a full bounce.

1:08.7

Five to seven in football, I'm not sure.

1:11.1

I haven't really even looked at the NFC yet, Tom, but I don't know why.

1:15.0

The NFC is better.

1:16.1

No, it's okay.

1:17.1

But listen, let's take a big picture look at this and say, is there any reason you would at this very moment rule out the Patriots from either A,

1:30.3

winning the division, or B, winning multiple playoff games.

1:35.6

Let's just put it that way.

1:36.4

That's a good way to put it because both of us agreed during the week last week,

1:40.0

the Patriots, look, could they win the division?

1:41.7

That's one of the questions we were posed on early edition,

1:43.9

which always wants to just go cut into the chase, no foreplay,

1:48.7

just diving right to the end.

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