Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles

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AFC East thoughts and member mailbag May 06, 2025

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg and Nick Cattles discuss the Celtics' Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks, Greg's report on Joe Milton, ESPN's power rankings post-draft, and answer your BSJ member questions. All that, and much more!

00:00 - Intro

00:40 - Celtics loss & Mazzulla’s responsibility

06:15 - Edelman inducted into Pats HOF

08:27 - ESPN’s Power Rankings

11:09 - Evaluating AFC East post-draft

17:55 - Prizepicks

20:00 - More OL additions?

24:45 - Concerns at left guard

29:30 - Factor

31:20 - Pop Douglas’ opinion across the league

33:40 - Greg’s report on Joe Milton

39:25 - Drake Maye learning McDaniels’ system

44:07 - Why is Jahlani Tavi on this team?

46:20 - Could Dugger or Mapu move to LB?

49:20 - How much has WR core improved?

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Any second-guesses on the Patriots’ draft? May 01, 2025

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg and Nick Cattles discuss Drake Maye's statements to the media, the new-look Patriots offense, and Greg Bedard's annual re-draft. All that, and much more!

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After Draft, Are the Patriots Playoff Contenders? Apr 27, 2025

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg and Nick react to rest of Patriots day 3 draft picks, and now with the draft concluded they have the conversation are the Patriots Playoff contenders now?

0:00 - Welcome 1:18 - Craig Woodson 7:41 - Joshua Farmer 10:23 - Bradyn Swinson 12:27 - Andres Borregales 13:41 - Marcus Bryant 17:32 - Julian Ashby 21:49 - Gametime 23:50 - Patriots Playoff Hopes this season 28:22 - Reaction to Wolf’s comments on difference between this offseason and last 32:18 - Are we seeing a different Eliot Wolf? 35:21 - Prizepicks 36:45 - Patriots Debated taking OL Jonah Svaiinaea at 38 44:40 - Are Patriots done with Major Moves? 48:43 - Factor 50:58 - WR Room Competition 53:23 - Left Guard Competition 55:30 - Safety Competition 57:26 - Wrapping up

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Reacting to the Patriots Day 2 Picks Apr 26, 2025

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg welcomes CLNS Media's John Zannis to recap the Patriots Day 2 picks. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go to ⁠https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS

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Reaction to Patriots Drafting Will Campbell Apr 25, 2025

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast, Greg and Nick react to the Patriots selection of Will Campbell as well as everything else that happened in the first round of the NFL Draft. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go to ⁠https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS

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Who will the Patriots draft at 4th overall? Apr 23, 2025

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On the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg predicts who the Patriots will draft at 4th overall and reveals what he would do with the pick. Greg and Nick also discuss offensive line options, what positions should be prioritized in the draft, and the reaction around the league to free agency.

0:00 Welcome

0:52 Who will the Patriots take at 4th overall?

6:17 Best options at OT

13:58 PrizePicks

15:37 What would Greg do with the 4th pick?

19:13 Should the Patriots trade up for Carter or Hunter?

23:26 Could the Patriots make two OL picks?

30:32 Gametime

31:53 Bedard’s positional wishlist

35:36 Patriots interested in Jalon Walker?

38:17 Factor

40:11 Patriots focusing on character over talent?

42:55 Reaction around the league to Patriots' free agency

44:44 Thanks for watching!

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Bedard’s 7-Round Patriots Mock Draft Apr 21, 2025

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast it’s a solo episode with just Greg, and as we inch closer to draft day Greg decided to reveal his Patriots 7 Round Mock Draft.

0:00 - Welcome

0:44 - NFL Draft this week

5:35 - Greg Picks Will Campbell for Patriots

10:40 - Greg Picks Aireontae Ersery at 38 for Patriots

16:05 - Gametime

17:48 - Greg Picks Mason Taylor at 69 for Patriots

19:40 - Greg Picks WR Kyle Williams, Washington State

22:33 - Greg Picks RB RJ Harvey, UCF

24:55 - Greg Picks DT JJ Pegues, Ole Miss

25:55 - Greg Picks LB Cody Lindenberg, Minnesota

27:15 - Greg Picks QB Kurtis Rourke, Indiana

29:15 - Greg Picks Kicker Andres Borregales, Miami

31:20 - Wrapping up

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Did Vrabel Tip Anything? Apr 16, 2025

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On the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick discuss the latest on Shedeur Sanders and if he might end up a New York Giant. The Guys also discuss the latest on Abdul Carter and if potential characters issues could maybe get him to fall in the draft. They also react to Mike Vrabel’s latest comments from his presser this week.

0:00 - Welcome

0:57 - Greg’s Sick of Boston Weather

3:18 - Shedeur Sanders

6:47 - Abdul Carter Character Issues?

11:44 - Will Campbell

20:53 - How much of a factor will character play in how Patriots Draft

22:48 - Reaction to Mike Vrabel’s comments from Press Conference

28:10 - Greg’s thoughts on Abdul Carter

30:30 - More Reaction to Mike Vrabel’s comments from Press Conference

32:30 - Vrabel’s comments on Offensive Tackles in this Draft

34:00 - Gametime

36:21 - Vrabel’s comments on premium positions in this Draft

39:32 - Vrabel’s comments on positional versatility

41:36 - Vrabel’s Comments on Joe Milton Trade

42:54 - Wrapping up

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Workouts, Pats over $300 million cash and mailbag Apr 10, 2025

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On the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the Patriots Hall of Fame Finalists being Announced and discuss their expectations for year 2 of Drake Maye. Greg also gives his latest intel on what he is hearing from the start of voluntary workouts. Later, they wrap up answering a mailbag of questions.

0:00 - Welcome

0:46 - Patriots Hall of Fame Finalists Announced

4:18 - Expectations for Drake Maye in Year 2 with Josh McDaniels*

7:52 - Do the Patriots Draft a Center?

9:31 - Prizepicks

11:05 - Expectations for Drake Maye in Year 2*

14:03 - Expectations for Antonio Gibson this season

15:45 - Latest Intel on Voluntary Workouts*

21:56 - Gametime

23:30 - Reaction to Video of Bill Belichick coaching at UNC

27:00 - How Much Money Patriots have spent this offseason

35:00 - Latest Will Campbell evaluations

41:19 - Factor Meals

43:30 - Mailbag Questions

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Latest on NFL Draft Apr 09, 2025

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On the latest episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the start of Patriots offseason workouts and what early attendance says about the team.

Later, they break down some of the team’s Top-30 visits, including wide receivers Jaylin Noel and and defensive end Shemar Stewart. The episode wraps with some draft talk, looking at Mock Drafts and prospects like Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker, Penn State’s Abdul Carter, and Ohio State offensive tackle Josh Simmons.

EPISODE TIMELINE:

0:00 Patriots return for offseason workouts

7:00 Bad look for players who miss voluntary OTAs?

10:40 Patriots Top-30 Visits

11:08 Iowa State WR Jaylin Noel

12:40 Iowa State WR Jayden Higgins

12:55 Texas A&M DE Shemar Stewart

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21:00 Georgia LB Jalon Walker to Patriots?

26:35 Red flags on Abdul Carter?

34:35 Ohio State OT Josh Simmons

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