Patriots Unfiltered 1/21: AFC Championship Preview, Vrabel Presser/Reaction, Team Updates

Patriots Unfiltered

New England Patriots

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🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Tune in as we preview the Patriots AFC Championship against the one-seeded Denver Broncos. We talk keys to the game, matchups to watch and storylines to follow as the Patriots push for their 12th Super Bowl appearance. We listen in on Mike Vrabel's press conference and react to his statements on preparing for the Broncos, the bright lights of the AFC Championship, the team's mentality, and more. Plus, we discuss team updates on Mack Hollins and Carlton Davis.

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0:00.0	Some of the content of Patriots Unfiltered may not be suitable for all audiences.
0:06.2	Listener discretion is advised.
0:08.9	The world's original podcast.
0:15.0	Welcome to Patriots Unfiltered.
0:17.2	Patriots Unilter.
0:19.2	Having beaten a really good team in the, what's the name of them?
0:24.1	Houston, Texas.
0:25.1	So good you forgot.
0:26.3	I was about to call him the Texas Rangers.
0:28.2	At some point, maybe the Patriots defense will get talked about like some of these other great defenses.
0:32.8	Oh, here we go.
0:33.6	Do I have to, like, you know, give a little lesson here?
1:12.2	Can you say, but first I'd like to express my condolences to Evan. We know his feelings on a team making the conference championship game and having to pick up the end of the first round. He doesn't like that. He doesn't like that. That was a wild game. It led to a white knuckluck. Yeah, I clocked one thing to, umed? Clock. It's more about motivation with him than it is. Inspiration. Yeah, sure. I'm not going to motivate it. You're going to inspire them. Whatever. So, Evan, if EPA was a person, what would EPA look like? Smart. Round glasses. Yeah, like some kid from MIT. Brown glasses, supercuts, haircuts.
1:15.7	Does Evan still think it's too soon to play in the AAC championship game?
1:19.5	Are we setting the franchise back for years to come like the commanders did? This is Patriots Unfiltered.
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1:26.2	Patrioters on Filter. All right, welcome to Patriots Unfiltered.
1:30.0	It is cold Wednesday here at Gillette Stadium, and it's going to get colder.
1:36.9	All eyes are on the weather forecast for travel plans, especially coming back after the
1:42.2	AFC championship win.
1:43.5	Some weather coming in here. You stepped on my line after the AFC championship win. Some weather coming in here.
1:45.0	You stepped on my line after the AFC championship win.
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