Patriots Unfiltered

Tune in as the PU Crew wraps up a busy week inside Patriots Nation. We revisit the week's open OTA practice and discuss what we're looking forward to as offseason practices continue. We preview next week's mandatory minicamp and discuss the top storylines and players/groups to watch, including Christian Gonzalez, Kayshon Boutte and more. Plus, we discuss top stories in the NFL, including Russell Wilson's retirement, blockbuster trades/signings, and more. Watch the video edition of this podcast at https://tinyurl.com/p3sftt63See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 June 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew reacts and breaks down the Patriots officially trading for star wide receiver A.J. Brown. We discuss what we gave up, A.J. Brown's worth and play style, and review the Patriots potential starting offense with his addition. We talk about the second open OTA of the season and go over what stood out and who caught our eyes. Plus, we talk about other recent team updates like Julian Hill's season-ending move to IR, new minicamp dates, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

Tune in as we recap the Patriots first OTA practice open to the media this Spring! We talk about what stood out, including notable absences, plays, and position reps. We talk about the top storylines to follow throughout Spring programs like Will Campbell and the offensive line, the WR room, and Drake Maye's improvement/confidence in the playbook. Plus, we talk about the buzz surrounding AJ Brown and the possibility/rumors of him being a Patriot by the beginning of next week. Watch the video edition of this podcast at https://tinyurl.com/4z7m7xjaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew previews the Patriots upcoming OTA practices beginning on Wednesday. We discuss what to expect, look out for, and which rookies we're looking forward to seeing, including Gabe Jacas and Eli Raridon, after they both were absent from rookie minicamp. We also discuss Caleb Lomu and the reps he may take on each side of the line. Plus, we talk about the recent buzz surrounding AJ Brown and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew covers all things Patriots and the NFL's offseason. They discuss the Patriots upcoming OTAs, what to expect, and who to look out for. They talk more about the 2026 schedule, go over the toughest games, and share their predictions on the Patriots ceiling and floor record/expectations. Plus, they guess who will be the top three QBs this season, which recently signed or drafted player will make the biggest impact, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2026

Tune in as Fred, Paul, and Evan break down the Patriots 2026 Schedule after its release last week. They share their ballpark record predictions, what matchups they're most excited for, their take on opening in Seattle, and more! They talk about the season two premiere of Forged in Foxborough and their observation on how they scouted and welcomed free agents and draft prospects. Plus, we talk about team/league topics like the future of international games, notable unsigned free agents, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

Tune-in as the Patriots Unfiltered crew discuss the NFL announcing that New England will face the Lions in a Week 10 matchup in Munich, Germany. We discuss the Patriots 2026 opponents ahead of the schedule release which comes out at 7:30 PM ET tonight. Plus, news and notes from around the NFL, recent roster moves and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2026

Tune in as we cover another week of the offseason inside Patriots Nation! We recap rookie minicamp, who stood out, and things we could take away from unpadded practices. We discuss the latest rookie draft/UDFA signings and other team news. Plus, we talk this week's schedule release, what games the NFL has already announced, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew previews the Patriots upcoming rookie arrivals and minicamp! We talk about what to expect, who to look out for, and more. Plus, we talk about the latest updates from New England and around the league. Plus, we dive into a variety of offseason topics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2026

Tune in as we preview the Patriots upcoming rookie minicamp! We talk about this year's draft picks and reported UDFAs, and what to look out for as the non-contact camp season begins. We discuss what we hope for in each player and who could make the biggest impact. Plus, we dive into offseason topics like movies and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2026

Tune in as we talk about the latest and greatest from inside Patriots Nation and around the NFL! After being announced on Wednesday that Gronk will become a first-ballot Patriots Hall of Famer, we discuss his legacy, best moments, and what we'd like to see from his ceremony. We dive into more draft analysis, including immediate impacts, upsides, and all the reported UDFA signings. Plus, we talk golf attire, debate fashion, advocate for men's health, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2026

Tune-in as the Patriots Unfiltered crew recap the 2026 NFL Draft with their takeaways on the Patriots Draft class as well as their overall Draft grades.  We discuss recent roster moves and the reported undrafted free agent signings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2026

Tune in as we share live day three coverage of the 2026 NFL Draft! We recap days one and two, and predict what moves the Patriots could make with their fifth-seventh round picks. We talk about the offensive line and wide receiver rooms as questions loom on what the lineup will officially look like. Plus, we react to the Patriots picks and moves, and they draft CB Karon Prunty and OT Demetrious Crownover!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2026

Tune in as we conclude day two with full coverage of the third round! We tune in to Gabe Jacas' post-pick press conference as New England media asks him about his play style, becoming a Patriot, his wrestling background, and more! Plus, we react live as the Patriots select Notre Dame TE Eli Raridon with the 95th overall pick, and analyze his fit with Drake Maye and the Patriots offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew covers rounds two of the 2026 NFL Draft live from Gillette Stadium. We hear from Eliot Wolf in an exclusive Unfiltered interview to hear about the thought behind trading up for Caleb Lomu, how he envisions using his skills, and the Patriots plan for day two of the draft. Plus, we follow round two of the draft live, and react to and analyze the Patriots trading up for EDGE Gabe Jacas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2026

Tune in as we cover the 2026 NFL Draft Live on Patriots Unfiltered! We react to picks 8-31 as teams select and trade picks! See us react live to the Patriots trading up to select OT Caleb Lomu 28th overall out of Utah, and give our instant analysis on the pick. Plus, we tune in to Eliot Wolf's post-pick press conference to hear what he had to say about Lomu's versatility, skill, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2026

Tune in for the first part of the Patriots Unfiltered 2026 Draft show! We look inside the Patriots Draft party to hear from Robert Kraft, Mike Vrabel, and Eliot Wolf as they prepare to kick off round one. We tune in to Head Coach Mike Vrabel's press conference as he addresses the media before the festivities begin. Plus, we watch and react to the first seven picks of the night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2026

Tune in as Deuce, Evan, Matisse and Chris go live for the final episode of the 2026 Patriots Draft Countdown podcast. They give their final preview, share their updated takes, and make predictions on who the Patriots and other AFC East teams could pick as round one draws closer!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2026

Mike Dussault, Paul Perillo, Evan Lazar, Chris Cassidy, Matisse Baumann, and special guest Paige Dimakos of the Draft Network explore the latest draft news, trade scenarios, and break down potential running backs and tight ends for the Patriots ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew begins its coverage of NFL Draft week. We talk the latest on prospects, share some predictions, and Fred shares his 'back of the envelope guys' that could fall under the Patriots radar. We react to the report from Adam Schefter on AJ Brown 'likely' landing with the Patriots, what it could mean for the Draft, and the current members of the wide receiver room. Plus, we talk positions of need, draft depth, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew continues diving into college prospects with the 2026 NFL Draft just one week away! They address the latest buzz on 30 visits, mock drafts, and potential trade partners. They discuss the biggest needs for building roster depth and missing pieces for success on offense and defense. Plus, they stray into offseason topics like movies, car inspections, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2026

Tune in as the PU crew covers another week inside the Patriots offseason. We discuss EVP of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf's pre-draft press conference, and reflect/analyze his comments on positional depth, areas of emphasis, the current Patriots roster, and more. We dive into some more draft talk and give our opinions on who the Pats best fits are in terms of play style, athleticism, and culture. Plus, we talk the latest mocks and buzz surrounding the draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2026

Mike Dussault, Paul Perillo, Evan Lazar, Chris Cassidy, and Matisse Baumann explore the offensive line class, latest draft news, trade scenarios, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew covers another week inside the NFL and Patriots Nation! We continue to dive into the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft, talking top prospects, the latest mock drafts, and more! We talk about the possibilities of trading the first pick, and whether we'd rather swap for a higher pick or a free agent. Plus, we discuss the 2026 Patriots Hall of Fame nominees, make our predictions, and debate induction systems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2026

Mike Dussault, Evan Lazar, Paul Perillo, Chris Cassidy, and Matisse Baumann break down the top defensive line, edge, and linebacker prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft. Plus, they dive into the trade scenarios and mock drafts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2026

Watch as Mike Dussault and Evan Lazar break down their 2026 Patriots Mock Drafts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew dives into more Pats and Draft talk with the 2026 NFL Draft just over two weeks away. We talk about the latest buzz and mock drafts that indicate what type of players the Patriots should target. We look ahead to the 2026 season and debate what could potentially hold the Patriots back if not upgraded/fixed, such as the passing game, the offensive line, and edge rushing. Plus, we talk biggest needs, missing pieces, and which draft prospects or free agents could provide an immediate upgrade to a position group if acquired.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2026

Tune in as we discuss all things NFL, the Draft, and more! We discuss anything left over from the 2026 League meetings, such as new rules and coaches' comments. We talk about the latest from the NFL Draft, Pro Days, and anything around the league, like Kirk Cousins' signing with the Raiders. Plus, we stray into offseason topics like the Red Sox, Pats Hall of Fame, the World Cup, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2026

Tune-in as we cover another week in the offseason inside Pats Nation and the NFL! Things ramp up as the NFL Owners Meetings are taking place this week, and we react to media from the events including comments from Robert Kraft and Mike Vrabel on the current state of the team, free agency, the NFL Draft, and more. Mike Vrabel calls in to PU from the meetings in Phoenix, AZ, as Fred, Paul, and Deuce as him about draft strategy, the Patriots new facility, and coaches committees. Plus, we react to the latest news inside Pats Nation and around the NFL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2026

Tune in as the PU crew covers another week inside the Patriots offseason. We dive into more draft talk with less than a month away, discussing the best fits for the Pats, possible trade-up/down scenarios, and what the Patriots picks could tell us about the vision for the 2026 scheme/team. We talk about the current Patriots roster as it stands and dive into the fullback and tight end roles. Plus, we stray into some offseason discussion on anniversaries, horror movies, quicksand, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2026

Mike Dussault, Evan Lazar, Paul Perillo, Chris Cassidy, and Matisse Baumann break down the latest news, trade scenarios, and scout cornerbacks/safeties in preparation for the 2026 NFL Draft. Plus, ESPN's NFL Insider Field Yates joins to talk about Patriots best fits and top prospects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew dives into another week of NFL Draft prep. We talk about the best options at the Patriots top positions of need, including wide receiver, edge, and guard. We discuss free agency updates from New England and around the league, like the Patriots latest acquisition at OT, the release of QB Josh Dobbs, the Dolphins Jaylen Waddle trade, and more! Plus, we steer off into offseason talk on youth sports, international vs. domestic popularity of soccer, flag football, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2026

Tune-in as we discuss the latest free agency updates and roster moves.  We look at New England's biggest needs remaining and discuss several NFL Draft prospects to address those needs. Plus, we discuss our favorite moments from the latest episode of 'Forged in Foxborough'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2026

Mike Dussault, Evan Lazar, Paul Perillo, Chris Cassidy, and Matisse Baumann break down the Patriots recent moves in Free Agency, dive into some Mock Drafts, and they look forward to the 2026 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2026

Tune in as we cover another week inside Patriots Nation and the NFL! We react to the team's 2026 coaching staff announcement, and discuss Terrell Williams promotion to assistant head coach, Zak Kuhr's official promotion to defensive coordinator, and how those dynamics might take shape. We talk about recent team and league trades, acquisitions, and releases. Plus, we get into some draft talk, pillow talk, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew reacts to the initial wave of Patriots free agent acquisitions. We talk about Romeo Doubs, Kevin Byard, and more. Discussing whether or not the Patriots have improved the roster, or become a better team with the free agents they've signed. We analyze the signing of former Jets OG Alijah Vera-Tucker, and debate/predict what it means for the future of the offensive line and Jared Wilson. Plus, we talk about the best remaining free agents, draft expectations, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2026

Tune-in as the PU Crew covers the beginning of the tampering period and prepares for the start of the legue new year on March 11! We discuss the reported signings, releases, and trades the Patriots made to kick off free agency, and give our takes on each of the reported moves. We analyze at the Patriots roster so far, as there have yet to be reports about wide receivers and other weapons for Drake Maye, and discuss what lens the front office might be looking through for the 2026 season. Plus, we talk about other moves around the league, and which remaining free agents the Patriots could/should target.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2026

Tune in as we cover recent draft and free agent news inside Patriots Nation! We open the show reacting to the report of Stefon Diggs' release, and recalibrate our thoughts on the wide receiver room and what draft and free agent prospects could be suitable chain movers for Drake Maye. We react to other trades and releases around the league and rethink how the Patriots could move during free agency. Plus, we discuss whether WR or OL is the biggest need, the benefits of development vs. dependability at this stage of the Patriots program, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2026

Tune in as we discuss the latest and greatest inside Pats Nation and the NFL. We recap and analyze the NFL Combine and discuss our takeaways on who made the best cases in the media and drills. We talk about internal and external free agents, as the tampering period and the league's new year begin on Monday, March 9, and Wednesday, March 11, respectively. Plus, we talk about recent team and league news like trades, releases, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2026

Day four of Patriots Draft Countdown at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis with special guests NFL Network's Cynthia Frelund and ESPN's Matt Miller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2026

Tune-in as Matt Smith and Mike Dussault break down Day 3 of media access at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and discuss the top edge and tight end prospects.  We are joined by Patriots Director of College Scouting Tony Kinkela to discuss how New England approaches prospect interviews and workouts at the Combine and more.  Plus, we talk with NFL Network's Marc Ross on the strengths of the 2026 Draft class and prospects that best fit with what the Patriots look for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2026

Tune in as we dive into the latest offseason news and topics. We recap the Patriots media appearances from this week and discuss what Eliot Wolf and Mike Vrabel had to say about their approach to the offseason. We talk about available free agents on both internal and external levels, and which players seem worth spending on. Plus, we talk league news, updates, and topics like trade rumors, the growing value of 'smart' head coaches, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2026

Tune-in as Mike Dussault and Evan Lazar report direct from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis for Day 2 of media access.  We offer our takeaways from Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel's media access and discuss the latest news coming out of the Combine.  Plus, we are joined for an exclusive interview with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and we talk with ESPN's Mike Reiss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2026

Tune-in as Matt Smith and Evan Lazar report from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana for Day 1 of media access.  We discuss the latest news coming out of the Combine as it relates to the Patriots. We sit down with Patriots Executive VP of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf to discuss Patriots offseason plans for free agency and the draft, as well as looking back on the performance of the 2025 Draft class.  Plus, we are joined by Dane Brugler from The Athletic and ESPN's Jordan Reid to discuss the prospects that best fit with New England's needs and potential pick at 31.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2026

Tune in as we cover day one of the 2026 NFL Combine. We open with a discussion about EVP of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf's combine-opening press conference and his comments on the draft, free agency, and building the 2026 roster. We discuss free agent buzz and who stands out as potential big-ticket and underrated acquisitions. Plus, we talk about the Patriots releasing RB Antonio Gibson and other current Patriots whose contracts remain unseen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2026

Tune in as the PU Crew previews the upcoming 2026 NFL Combine! We talk positions and prospects to watch as the Patriots begin scouting to complete their 2026 roster. We discuss the Patriots biggest needs and which draft prospects best fit the Patriots' schemes. We give our takes on recent league and team news, including the Patriots promoting Zak Kuhr to DC, the Seahawks upcoming sale, and Maxx Crosby's availability. Plus, random yapping about paying rent, living with your parents, mock drafts, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2026

Tune in as we officially turn the page to the offseason. We discuss leadership and the things Drake Maye could take away from the Super Bowl run and use towards growth on the field, sideline, and in the huddle. We talk filling the Patriots biggest needs with available free agents and discuss the players best fit for New England. Plus, we dive into draft prep as the combine is less than a week away.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2026

Tune in as the PU crew dives into a conversation about the culture inside Patriots Nation during the 2025 season and expectations for 2026. They reflect on the immediate shift that ensued when Mike Vrabel took over, and how it propelled the Patriots to a Super Bowl run no one expected. They consider culture as it pertains to the 2026 season and discuss what fans could expect this offseason with cuts, acquisitions, and draft picks. Plus, they discuss the biggest areas of need as NFL Combine and Draft quickly approach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 February 2026

Tune in as the PU crew breaks down the Patriots Super Bowl LX loss to the Seahawks. We talk about everything that went wrong, including the offensive line's protection, Drake Maye's decision-making, the run defense, and more. We shed light on positive takeaways, including the secondary's performance from players Christian Gonzalez and Craig Woodson. We reflect on the season as a whole, commenting on the success of free-agent acquisitions, draft hits, and exceeding expectations throughout a full season of exciting moments. Plus, we look ahead to the offseason and discuss the glaring needs revealed during Super Bowl LX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2026

Tune in for the finale our special edition Patriots Unfiltered shows, live from Radio Row in San Francisco. We share our final preview for the game with winning x-factors, matchups to watch, game predictions, picks and final scores! Plus, former Patriot Sebastian Vollmer joins the show to talk about the Patriots season, its impact on the German international market and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 February 2026