Is WKU QB Mike White's big arm a good fit for the Patriots?
Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast
NBC Sports Boston
4.5 • 803 Ratings
🗓️ 25 April 2018
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Today on Quick Slants, the podcast, we take an in-depth look at Western Kentucky quarterback, Mike White. |
| 0:11.4 | Why are we doing that? |
| 0:13.1 | You might be asking yourself? |
| 0:14.4 | Well, because he has the potential to be taken somewhere in the middle rounds, maybe even as early as the end of round |
| 0:22.7 | two to be the next quarterback for the New England Patriots. He has the size. He has the arm. Oh, |
| 0:28.9 | boy, does he have the arm? And you'll hear more about that. And I think he has the intelligence |
| 0:33.8 | to be able to handle what the Patriots would throw at him in terms of having to pick |
| 0:39.2 | up their offense. So we'll hear from Mike White, who we got a chance to talk to at this year's |
| 0:43.8 | Combine. We'll also hear from Mike's most recent college coach, Mike Sanford. He bounced |
| 0:51.2 | around, a couple different schools, a few different coaches, gives him that diverse background as a football player. But Mike Sanford, he bounced around, a couple different schools, few different coaches, gives him that diverse background as a football player. But Mike Sanford was great talking about his latest quarterbacking |
| 1:02.5 | pupil to make it to the NFL. So let's get right into it. Let's talk Mike White. Thank you. I'm . At university school in Fort Lauderdale, Mike White had visions of playing pro baseball. |
| 1:43.2 | He had a sub one ERA. |
| 1:45.2 | He was named a Louisville slugger, |
| 1:47.5 | All-American as a junior. |
| 1:49.4 | And in the district playoffs, |
| 1:50.9 | in his last game on the mound, |
| 1:52.8 | his fastball sat in the low 90s. |
| 1:55.4 | He was good enough to get a call |
| 1:56.3 | from the Toronto Blue Jays |
| 1:57.4 | in the 14th round of the MLB draft. |
| 2:00.0 | But he told them, |
| 2:00.7 | you know what? My heart is set |
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