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The Ringer NFL Show

What Are the Patriots Doing? Grift or No Grift? Plus, Cooper Kupp and Jonathan Taylor Returning | Dual Threat

The Ringer NFL Show

The Ringer

Sports

4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Nora Princiotti and Steven Ruiz open by doing a deep dive on the Patriots, why their rebuilding is failing, and Bill Belichick’s decision-making. They continue by discussing the NFL’s top scams. To conclude the episode, they talk about the return of players coming off the IL, like Jonathan Taylor and Cooper Kupp. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more or listen to the end of the episode for additional details. Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Steven Ruiz Producer: Stefan Anderson Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Conor Nevins Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, this is Craig Horlbeck from the Ringer Fantasy football show.

0:04.4

Join me, Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly every Monday, Wednesday and Friday to help you

0:09.0

win your draft, win your league, and most importantly, avoid that last place punishment.

0:13.5

Follow the Ringer Fantasy football show on Spotify.

0:30.6

We've got a great show today. We're going to talk a little bit about the Patriots.

0:34.4

We're going to play a new game we've come up with called Gryfft or No Gryfft.

0:39.2

We felt like we needed to call out some scammers this week. That's what it was for, like, you know.

0:44.5

It's been more than enough time. We're a month into the season.

0:50.8

It's time to name some frauds. That's the center of the show.

0:55.3

And then we'll go through just a few little news items this week.

0:58.6

A couple of meaningful activations off the Publess, Jonathan Taylor, Cooper Cup,

1:03.1

JC Jackson traded back to New England from the L.A. Chargers.

1:09.3

So we'll get to all of that in a little bit. But we are actually going to start in New England.

1:15.2

Because the Patriots stinks, Stephen. They're one in three.

1:20.3

They have a terrible offense. They had one job coming into the season, which was to look

1:26.0

respectable on that side of the ball, try to erase the memories of the two-headed Joe Judge

1:32.4

Matt Patricia coordinated monster at offense from last year. And it hasn't happened,

1:38.4

shockingly, with the caveat that they have had very good strength of competition through the first

1:44.0

month of the season. They look even worse. They lead the league in the percentage of their

1:53.9

drives that end in a punt or a turnover, 71%. Pretty bad. What is your sort of big picture assessment

2:06.8

of the Patriots right now? I think it's like warped because they have played a tough schedule.

2:12.6

And they're playing against teams that should beat them. So I do think like it's probably better

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