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Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

The Cam Newton-Mac Jones battle begins and there’s a leader already

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

🗓️ 28 July 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Tom Curran and Phil Perry break down what they saw during the Patriots’ first day of training camp. Is Mac Jones already ahead of Cam Newton? 1:00-Is Mac Jones already ahead of Cam Newton after Day 1? 9:30-Which play from Mac stood out the most? 20:00-Bold predictions for the QB position 22:00-First impressions of N’Keal Harry from Day 1 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2idwdifAGPA

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0:00.0

Hey!

0:02.0

A bit of telling

0:06.0

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

0:23.3

Hey, what's up, everybody?

0:28.6

Welcome in to double coverage of Patriots Training Camp 2021.

0:31.5

It's the next Pat's podcast feed is getting this.

0:34.3

And of course, the Patriots Talk podcast feed is getting this.

0:37.4

We have double coverage because we are back at it again. New England

0:38.2

Patriots on the field today. And Phil, we already have movement in the quarterback competition

0:43.4

that Bill Belichick said would not happen. Anointed the starter in April. It was Cam Newton,

0:48.7

backed off at a little bit when he talked about everybody having to establish a level. And if we're

0:53.2

talking establishing levels,

0:54.5

what level did you see Mack Jones at compared to Cam Newton on day one?

0:57.6

Slightly ahead.

0:58.4

I mean, if they're starting from a clean slate, as Bill Belichick put it,

1:01.9

and they started clean before practice today.

1:03.8

At the end of practice today, I would put Mac Jones ahead of Kim Newton.

1:07.7

He is clearly to me, after one day, it's one day, we understand that.

1:12.3

He's the better passer. He's more accurate. He's more decisive, Tom. And that to me is actually

1:16.6

what stands out more is just the rhythm with which the offense can operate when Mack Jones is

1:23.1

behind center. You know, you can look at some of the completion numbers, and we can get into

1:26.5

some of those from practice today. And I think they're a little misleading because they're pretty close

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