Chris and Chris have some takeaways from the first open OTA session, including whether or not it means anything that Bailey Zappe was getting reps ahead of Drake Maye, the level of concern with Matthew Judon and Davon Godchaux not being there,

Episode 143: The guys break down rookie minicamp, wonder where Bailey Zappe figures into the mix at QB, rate the golf games of some ex-Patriots, and much more

8 days ago 34m 59s

Chris and Chris have some takeaways from rookie minicamp, wonder how Bailey Zappe fits into the picture at quarterback in 2024, rate the golf games of Tom Brady, Danny Amendola, Rob Gronkowski, and Julian Edelman, and much more.

Episode 142: The guys break down each member of the 2024 draft class, and look at who has the best chance to make their mark early

21 days ago 38m

Chris and Chris break down each member of New England’s draft class, figure out how they fit when it comes to the overall depth chart, and choose which first-year player — outside of quarterback Drake Maye — will have the greatest impact on the

Episode 141: The guys tackle a few final pre-draft questions, look at what draft weekend is like for an undrafted player, and answer some listener mail

28 days ago 38m 44s

Chris and Chris take one last look ahead to the draft, and explain what New England should do at No. 3 overall. Plus, they look at what draft weekend is like for undrafted players, answer some listener mail, and examine what might be next for B

Episode 140: Chris talks about the ESPN story regarding Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft, and discusses what's next for both parties

Apr 17th, 2024 13m 30s

Chris convenes an emergency podcast to discuss the ESPN story regarding Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft, as well as what's next for both parties.

Episode 139: The guys look at why April 16 is such a big date in franchise history, talk QBs and the draft, and answer some listener mail

Apr 16th, 2024 32m 34s

In this episode, Chris and Chris look at why Monday was such a big date in New England football history, break down some draft possibilities for the Patriots, and answer some listener mail.

Episode 138: The guys talk about the final stages of the pre-draft process, the start of the offseason program, take some listener questions, and much more

Apr 10th, 2024 35m 46s

Chris and Chris discuss the final stage of the pre-draft process, the start of New England’s offseason program, and share some memories of former teammate Logan Ryan, who retired this past week. Plus, they answer listener questions.

Episode 137: Special teams legend Matthew Slater and Georgia wide receiver Ladd McConkey join the show

Apr 8th, 2024 18m 36s

Chris talks to former Patriots' special teams star Matthew Slater for his thoughts on “The Dynasty,” what it was like to clean out his locker after 16 years in the league, what he thinks of the new special teams rules, and much more. In additio

Episode 136: The guys talk about Jayden Daniels vs. Drake Maye, draft contingencies at No. 3, and the over/under totals set for the 2024 team

Apr 2nd, 2024 37m 9s

Chris and Chris talk quarterbacks and the draft, some draft contingencies, and one of the reasons why New England might be having some trouble attracting free agents. They wrap up with a look at the BetOnline’s projected over/under totals for t

Episode 135: The guys take a break from free agency and draft talk to look back at the Patriots' wild 2016 season

Mar 19th, 2024 29m 52s

Chris and Chris take a break from free agency and draft talk to look back at the memorable 2016 season, including Tom Brady's return (and his work as a leader), Deflategate, Super Bowl LI, what it's like being a new guy in New England, and much

Episode 134: The guys look at the best and worst decisions the Patriots have made in the first week of free agency

Mar 15th, 2024 30m 25s

Chris and Chris talk about the best and worst decisions the Patriots have made to this point in free agency, as well as a few ideas for them to consider moving forward.

Episode 133: The guys look back at the Mac Jones Era in Foxborough, ahead to free agency, and remember the career of Malcolm Butler

Mar 11th, 2024 35m 48s

Chris and Chris have some final thoughts on the Mac Jones Era following the trade to Jacksonville, the state of the team as free agency is set to open, and some possibilities for the team moving forward at wide receiver. We also remember the ca

Episode 132: The guys look back at the combine, break down the NFLPA report card for the Patriots, assess New England's free-agent class, and much more

Mar 5th, 2024 37m 37s

Chris and Chris look back at the combine, talk about the NFLPA report cards and the fact that New England got such a bad grade, and play "Should they stay or should they go?" with some of the biggest names of the Patriots’ free agent class.

Episode 131: The guys talk about the Super Bowl, what happens at a post-Super Bowl party, the start of the pre-draft process, and much more

Feb 13th, 2024 36m 15s

Chris and Chris break down the Super Bowl, what really happens behind the scenes of a post Super Bowl party, and look at the Brady/Mahomes debate. Plus, we start to dive into the pre-draft process, and discuss what sort of pre-draft workouts ar

Episode 130: The guys discuss Alex Van Pelt as the new OC, talk about the new direction of the offense, and reminisce about the Patriots' last three trips to the Super Bowl

Feb 6th, 2024 32m 7s

Chris and Chris talk about the new Patriots OC Alex Van Pelt, and what some of the changes could mean for the New England offense. Plus, they walk down memory lane and talk about Hogan's three different Super Bowl experiences, and where players

Episode 129: Who is going to be the next Patriots' OC? Can New England take any cues from the two conference champions? And what is it like to get a concussion as a member of the Patriots?

Jan 30th, 2024 26m 38s

-Who wins the Super Bowl and why?-If you’re Jerod Mayo, what sort of team-building notes can you take from the two conference champions?-Saw a few stories the last couple of weeks that the Chiefs were the new “most hated team” in the NFL, tak

Episode 128: The guys talk about the anticipated changes to the Patriots' offense, ponder the idea of Bill Belichick in Atlanta, preview the conference championships, and more

Jan 23rd, 2024 37m 10s

Chris and Chris try and figure out what makes a modern offense, and whether or not New England is headed in that direction after cutting ties with Bill O’Brien. We also talk about the possibility of Bill Belichick in Atlanta, as well as the NFL

Episode 127: The guys share their thoughts on the ascension of Jerod Mayo, what's next for the Patriots, Bill Belichick's future, and much more

Jan 15th, 2024 38m 34s

•Initial thoughts on the hiring of Jerod Mayo?•Who will be picked to serve as GM and offensive coordinator?•What's next for Bill Belichick?•Some early thoughts on the upcoming Patriots' documentary on the franchise, set to air on Apple TV..

Episode 126: The guys assess the future for Bill Belichick, talk about some draft strategy, discuss Matthew Slater's impact on the franchise ... and more

Jan 2nd, 2024 29m 56s

Chris and Chris look back at the loss to the Bills, wonder about Bill Belichick's future, chart the ascendance of Pop Douglas and Christian Barmore, tackle some possible draft scenarios, and more. They also get into Matthew Slater's legacy, and

Episode 125: The guys look at a change in offensive philosophy, the differences between Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe, look ahead to the Bills, and much more

Dec 29th, 2023 36m 7s

Chris and Chris have some thoughts on the Christmas Eve win over Denver, examine why Bailey Zappe has had success in places where Mac Jones may have come up short, look at the challenge of playing in Buffalo, and more. Plus: Who picks out the m

Episode 124: The guys discuss Bill Belichick's future in New England, examine the player/reporter relationship, look ahead to the Broncos, and more

Dec 19th, 2023 34m 22s

Chris and Chris talk about what 2024 could hold for Bill Belichick, discuss how to make things easier when it comes to players and the media, look ahead to Christmas Eve in Colorado, and much more.

Episode 123: The guys have a new motto for Joe Judge's hoodies, a look at Patriots-Chiefs, and talk about dealing with the New England media

Dec 12th, 2023 36m 29s

Chris and Chris take a quick look back at Patriots-Steelers, examine the Chiefs' recent struggles, speculate on whether or not Taylor Swift will be at Gillette, and more. Plus, Hogan talks about the media training that new members of the roster

Episode 122: The guys have some advice for the 2023 Patriots, we hear the details about the Chris Hogan Drinking Game, and much more

Dec 4th, 2023 34m 39s

Is this the most unbalanced team anyone has ever seen? It sure seems like it.What's the best advice Chris can give to the 2023 roster?What's the Chris Hogan Drinking Game?What was it like being Gronk's teammate?...and more.

Episode 121: The guys look at the team coming out of the bye, who should start at QB against the Giants, and much more

Nov 21st, 2023 37m 15s

Chris and Chris take a look at New England coming out of the bye and heading to North Jersey to face the Giants. What’s the biggest challenge for a player coming out of the bye? How does a team react when presented with a quarterback controvers

Episode 120: The guys look at the loss to Indy, ponder the future of Mac Jones and Bill Belichick, and look ahead to the bye

Nov 13th, 2023 34m 20s

Chris and Chris break down an excruciating defeat at the hands of the Colts, speculate about what it means for Bill Belichick and Mac Jones, and look at some bye week priorities for the franchise.