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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Inside the numbers on Mac Jones vs. Tua Tagovailoa with Mike Sando

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

🗓️ 14 September 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Which QB would you rather have, Tua or Mac? Tom Curran talks with Mike Sando of The Athletic to break down the numbers on which QB has the brighter NFL future. Also, we break down the landscape of the AFC after Week 1.  2:00-Which QB would you rather have, Tua or Mac?  8:00-Mike Sando breaks down his QB tier system  20:00-How did the AFC landscape change after Week 1?  Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LKYiPf5_Kjs Download the NEW NBC Sports Boston app: https://www.nbcsportsboston.com/news/the-new-nbc-sports-boston-mobile-app-is-here/534513/

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0:00.0

Tom Curran's Patriots Talk podcast is presented by FanDuel Sportsbook.

0:12.7

Make every moment more.

0:15.0

Hey, what's up, everybody?

0:16.0

Welcome into Tom Cairns Patriots Talk podcast.

0:18.9

We got a good one for you today because the Patriots are playing the Dolphins,

0:21.8

and the quarterback for the Patriots is Mack Jones.

0:24.2

He went to Alabama.

0:25.4

Quarterback for the Dolphins is to Oetunga Vailoa.

0:28.1

He went to Alabama.

0:30.0

They have had different paths so far in the NFL to a struggled early.

0:36.4

He had a coaching change. Now, people think that he might be

0:39.7

an early front runner for MVP. Mac Jones had a great rookie year and a horrendous second year.

0:46.3

People wonder just how basic he is. So, I'm bringing in Mike Sando from the Athletic. He does

0:52.8

these quarterback tiers around the NFL.

0:55.5

Talks to a million different GMs, coaches, and personnel evaluators. And they tell him,

1:01.0

well, just how do these quarterbacks stack up? I want to know from Mike, how do Mack and

1:06.6

Tua stack up? If you put Mac where Tua is and Tua where Mac is, same coaching, same weapons,

1:13.0

would there be any difference at all? With no further ado. Let's bring in Mike Sandu, Sando.

1:21.0

All right, before I bring in my good friend Mike Sando, I want to just go over this conversation,

1:26.1

the Tua versus Mac and Mac versus

1:27.9

Tua, because it's not going to go away. Both are first round quarterbacks from Bama who won

1:33.6

national championships there, both have plenty to like about their games, and both get plenty

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