SPIRALING: Red-Hot Patriots vs. Short-Handed Bengals, Key Matchups & Effort Problems

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4.7 • 854 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The New England Patriots have surge to the top of the AFC with Drake Maye entering the MVP conversation, while the Cincinnati Bengals spiral after three straight losses and Ja'Marr Chase’s suspension. Can Joe Flacco and a depleted Bengals offense find answers against Mike Vrabel’s rejuvenated Patriots, or will Cincinnati’s tackling woes continue to haunt them? James Rapien and Nick Cattles break down key matchups like Christian Gonzalez vs. Tee Higgins, the impact of Milton Williams’ injury up front, and the Bengals’ desperate need for defensive improvement.

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0:00.0	The Patriots are the hottest team in the NFL.
0:03.5	They're looking to stay hot.
0:04.8	Meanwhile, the Bengals, they've lost three straight.
0:07.5	It's time to break it all down on a special locked on
0:10.2	crossover, locked on Bengals, locked on Patriots right now.
0:19.3	You are locked on NFL crossover.
0:22.3	Part of the Locked On podcast network.
0:25.7	Your team every day.
0:29.8	Hi again, everyone.
0:30.5	And welcome into a special edition of the Locked on Bengals and Locked on Patriots podcast here.
0:36.4	It's a special crossover Thursday. He's Nick Cattels of Locked-on Patriots. I'm James Rappeen of Locked-on Bengals and two teams going in in much different directions, Nick, on Sunday. We're going to dive into all things Bengals and Patriots coming up. Today's show is brought to you as always by prize picks.
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0:59.9	lineup.
1:01.2	Shout out to all of our everydayers listening and watching and become an everydayer right
1:07.1	here on the Lockdown Podcast Network, the number one sports podcast network on the planet.
1:13.0	And Nick, the Patriots are certainly arguably the number one football team in the planet
1:18.8	right now. They've won eight straight games. They're nine and two. Drake May has captured the
1:25.1	league by storm this year. Mike Vrable and his return to New England has certainly set the table and put the Patriots
1:32.1	in position to dethrone the bills in the AFC East.
1:35.6	What's it been like?
1:37.0	What has even this week been like as the Patriots continue to roll?
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