Tom Brady isn’t done, but will he back in New England? Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill break down what Brady could be seeking in 2020 and how Jarrett Stidham’s development plays a big role in his negotiations. They also discuss key free agents to

Missed opportunities

Jan 6th, 2020 1h

The Patriots season comes to an end following a disappointing loss to the Titans. Matt Chatham dives into the execution errors and pivotal plays of the game. Plus, everyone wants to talk about Tom Brady’s contract, Matt weighs in on the quarter

Wild-Card Weekend

Jan 1st, 2020 23m 3s

The Patriots will host a Wild Card game for the first time since 2009. Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the state of the team following arguably the worst loss in the Bill Belichick era (0:54). They break down what went wrong against the Do

How did that happen?!

Dec 30th, 2019 1h 16m

The Patriots drop to the No. 3 seed after a disappointing loss to the Dolphins at home. Matt Chatham goes drive-by-drive breaking down what went wrong for New England and what must be corrected before next week’s matchup with Mike Vrabel and th

Division clinched but all eyes on the bye

Dec 23rd, 2019 56m 46s

The Patriots clinch the AFC East with a big win over the Bills, but there’s still plenty to play for in Week 17 against Brian Flores and the Dolphins. Matt Chatham reflects on the experience for first-year players. Plus, he discusses his big ta

Pro Bowl Selections & Snubs

Dec 18th, 2019 30m 47s

Stephon Gilmore, Donta Hightower and Matthew Slater are headed to the 2019 Pro Bowl. Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss who was picked and who was left out in the cold (1:54). Plus, they break down improvements they have noticed in N’Keal Har

See ya, Cincy

Dec 16th, 2019 1h 1m

After a week full of off-field drama, the Patriots took care of business in Cincinnati. Matt Chatham breaks down the film and his biggest takeaways from the victory (10:54). Plus, hear his thoughts on the footage released in the filming scandal

‘Tis the season for controversy

Dec 11th, 2019 27m 50s

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill bring you the latest on the sideline filming controversy (2:14). They discuss the potential punishment from the league and what it all means for the Patriots (10:12). Plus, they look ahead to Sunday’s matchup with t

Throwing the flag

Dec 9th, 2019 51m 43s

The penalties polluted Sunday’s contest between the Patriots and Chiefs. Matt Chatham voices his concern for the bad entertainment product the NFL is putting on the field. He discusses the inconsistencies across the league and what the official

Pause the panic button

Dec 4th, 2019 27m 44s

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill break down the concern surrounding the Patriots' offense and discuss why it’s not time to panic, yet (1:17). Plus, they look ahead to the final four regular season games (10:36) and this week’s important test agains

What went wrong in Houston?!

Dec 2nd, 2019 50m 57s

Matt Chatham breaks down the film and discusses the lack of execution on offense. Plus, is talent or trust really an issue? Hear his thoughts on the narratives of the game. For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshow

The 2010s: New England Patriots All-Decade Team

Nov 26th, 2019 28m 3s

It was a great decade for the Patriots, but who makes the All-Decade team? Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill look back on the past 10 years at some of the greatest players to play in New England. Listen to this special episode of The Razor Show as t

Weathering the storm

Nov 25th, 2019 1h 4m

Despite the sloppy conditions in Foxboro, the Patriots earned their 10th win of the season with a victory over the Cowboys. Matt Chatham discusses his key takeaways from the contest (3:33). He breaks down the big play by Matthew Slater (25:45),

Bolstering Brady’s blind side

Nov 20th, 2019 23m 59s

Isaiah Wynn is back! Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the left tackle’s return (1:07) and how he impacts the offense going forward (10:42). They also break down the run game and where it ranks compared to last year’s team (12:53). For bon

Big win with room for improvement

Nov 18th, 2019 1h 4m

The Patriots hold on to defeat the Eagles on Sunday despite frustrations on offense. Matt Chatham breaks down the win and what needs to be corrected moving forward (2:46). He also dives into a bounce-back performance by the defense (48:27).Fo

Back for more

Nov 13th, 2019 25m 7s

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill are back to discuss what’s on your mind coming off the bye. What will Damien Harris’ role be in 2020 (5:19)? Will the Patriots take a quarterback or tight end in next year’s draft (8:29)? They cover those topics, pl

Learning from loss in Baltimore

Nov 5th, 2019 1h 14m

What went wrong in the Patriots’ loss to the Ravens (1:15)? Matt Chatham dives deep into the All-22 film and dissects the defense drive-by-drive (18:53). Plus, his biggest takeaways on offense (51:31), including Marshall Newhouse’s performance

Sitting tight

Oct 30th, 2019 33m 37s

The Patriots refrained from making a move at the deadline. Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the decision not to acquire a tight end and how this impacts the offense moving forward (1:25). Plus, what does the defense need to do to contain La

Cruisin’ past Cleveland

Oct 28th, 2019 1h 4m

The Patriots stay perfect after a 27-13 victory over the Browns. Matt Chatham discusses where they stand in comparison to the rest of the league (1:53). He also breaks down the changes on the offensive line (29:24), Tom Brady’s performance (43:

Brady’s future in Foxboro

Oct 23rd, 2019 28m 14s

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill tackle the biggest question Patriots’ fans want to know; where will Tom Brady be in 2020 (8:12)? Plus, how good is this defense (17:20)? They discuss the performance against the Jets and where the defense ranks hist

Sanu and Improved

Oct 22nd, 2019 42m 15s

The Patriots bolstered their receiving corp on Tuesday with the acquisition of Mohamed Sanu. Matt Chatham is joined by former Atlanta Falcon and current ESPN analyst, D.J. Shockley to break down the trade (0:54). They discuss what the veteran b

Assessing the competition ahead

Oct 16th, 2019 31m 38s

Will the Patriots try and trade Michael Bennett? Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the defensive end’s suspension and his future in New England (1:22). Plus, is the regular season just a tuneup for the playoffs? They break down Monday night’

Taking stock of the AFC

Oct 14th, 2019 47m

Matt Chatham dives into the state of the Patriots. He discusses the addition of Ben Watson (4:38) and the questions that still remain at wide receiver (11:21). Plus, where does the rest of the AFC stand? He assesses the division and what to exp

G-men vs. The Boogeymen

Oct 9th, 2019 39m 24s

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill preview the Patriots’ Thursday night showdown with the Giants (0:57). They also discuss the latest drama surrounding Antonio Brown (9:20) and potential trade deadline acquisitions (18:25).theathletic.com/therazors

Storming the nation’s capital

Oct 7th, 2019 55m 5s

The Patriots rolled past the Redskins on Sunday to remain unbeaten in 2019. Matt Chatham breaks down his takeaways from the win, including an offense that’s not totally in sync, yet (6:45). He discusses a big day for Sony Michel and Julian Edel