What the Patriots should do in a 'can't miss' draft

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

4.5 • 803 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

As the 2022 NFL Draft looms, Tom Curran and Phil Perry are breaking down what the Patriots should do in the first three rounds and discussing whether they'll try to trade up. Plus, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk joins Tom to talk about his book, why he thinks the NFL Draft needs to change and how chaotic the first round could be this year. 1:00 - Looking ahead to the NFL Draft, could the Patriots trade up? 4:45 - What SHOULD the Patriots do in the first three rounds of the draft? 20:30 - Mike Florio joins the podcast 23:00 - Will there ever be a change in the way players are drafted to NFL teams? 27:00 - How chaotic could the first round of the NFL Draft be this year?

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0:00.0	What a bit of telling me?
0:07.0	What's up for 40?
0:09.0	What's champion?
0:10.0	And there ain't nothing you can do about it.
0:18.0	Hey!
0:19.0	What's up, everybody?
0:22.6	Welcome into Tom Caron's Patriots Talk podcast, joined by Phil A. Perry, our draft guru.
0:28.4	Also, Mike Florio, Pro Football Talk will join us later in the program.
0:33.6	Phil, let's not do a whole bunch of foreplay because we've been four playing for months,
0:37.7	especially you.
0:40.2	This draft, first round, I see chaos because of the number of teams of multiple picks
0:46.2	and the number of teams who want to trade back.
0:49.2	You're feeling on that.
0:51.9	Yeah, and so I guess my question is, will there be players who slip that force teams to
0:57.1	want to trade up, right?
0:58.2	So for there to be the chaos that you're talking about, it takes two to tango.
1:02.7	And so you've got to be able to have teams that are willing to get aggressive in order
1:07.2	to satiate the teams that are looking to build their draft capital for this particular
1:12.8	draft because we know the cream of the crop might be basically 15 players deep, maybe one or
1:19.3	two more than that depending on which team you're talking to. And then the next 20 or so,
1:24.5	maybe even 25 players, Tom, are pretty similar in terms of talent. But then even after
1:28.8	that, there's a third tier that I think teams believe is loaded with starters that might take
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