Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles

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Patriots Defensive Draft Preview Apr 28, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg welcomes back BSJ draft analyst Kevin Field to discuss defensive prospects in this year's NFL draft.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

2:25 Patriots Defensive Draft Preview

6:25 Defensive Tackles

- 7:19 Phidarian Mathis, Alabama

- 8:23 Otito Ogbonnia, UCLA

- 10:00 Noah Elliss, Idaho

- 11:14 Neil Farrell Jr, LSU

12:05 Cornerbacks

- 15:35 Derek Stingley Jr., LSU

- 16:14 Tier 2 Corners

- 16:52 Tariq Woolen, UTSA and Tall Corners

18:38 Linebackers

- 18:40 Devin Lloyd, Utah

- 22:34 Troy Andersen, Montana St.

- 24:22 Christian Harris, Alabama

- 26:15 Channing Tindall, Georgia

- 27:22 LB's Greg is not high on

31:12 EDGE

- 31:13 David Ojabo, Michigan

- 32:30 Amaré Barno, Virginia Tech

- 34:06 Drake Jackson, USC

34:35 Greg and Kevin's Mock Draft Recap

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What will the Patriots do in the draft? Apr 27, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick discuss what the Patriots will do in tomorrow night's NFL Draft.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Any latest news on the draft?

3:05 What do the Patriots do at 21?

5:37 Possible move up names

11:48 Greg on position-less football

13:45 CB Tariq Woolen, UTSA is someone to consider

19:20 Is trading down the best scenario + areas to target other picks

20:25 Round 1, Pick 21

23:20 Round 2, Pick 54

26:50 Round 3, Pick 85

28:10 Round 4, Pick 127

29:03 Round 5: Pick 158

30:22 Round 6: Pick 183, Pick 200 & Pick 210 & Round 7: Pick 245

31:30 BSJ member question of the day: Is too much being made of what Trevor Penning does between the whistles. Could he be a great guard?

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Patriots Future - Butler, Groh, Patricia & Mack Wilson Apr 20, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick discuss the Patriots' future focusing on the current positions of Matt Groh and Matt Patricia. They also discuss the return of CB Malcolm Butler & the acquisition of LB Mack Wilson.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:30 Malcolm Butler's Return, Super Bowl Drama, Un-retirement

17:10 Matt Groh Impresses

30:40 Why all the Matt Patricia praise?

43:25 LB Mack Wilson and his film

46:40 BSJ Member Question: What percentage of 2nd and 3rd round picks provide an immediate contribution? 30-40%?

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NFL Draft Offensive Overview Apr 18, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg welcomes back BSJ draft analyst Kevin Field to discuss offensive prospects in this year's NFL draft.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

3:15 Offensive overview of the draft + Where's the talent and how deep is it?

7:05 Offensive Line

25:05 Wide Receivers

41:25 Running backs/3rd Down Backs

45:20 QB prospect for Patriots?

50:00 BSJ Member Question: Why are the Pats so bad at drafting WRs?

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Pre-draft visits and receiver conundrum for Pats Apr 13, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick discuss the Patriots' top 30 visits and what they mean. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles is brought to you by BetOnline. Go to BetOnline.ag and use Promo Code: CLNS50 for a 50% Welcome Bonus On Your First Deposit! Check us out over at www.bostonsportsjournal.com, for 39.99 on our annual plan. Not only do you get top-notch analysis of all the Boston pro sports, but if you're a Patriots junkie — and if you're listening to this podcast, you are — then a membership at BSJ gives you access to a ton of video analysis Bedard does on the coaches film, and direct access to him in weekly chats.

0:25 Patriots top 30 visits and what do they mean?

4:35 DL Rayshad Nichols, Stephen F. Austin

6:05 CB Andrew Booth Jr., Clemson

6:50 CB Marcus Jones, Houston

7:00 Booth & Jones Evaluation

11:10 CB Trent McDuffie, Washington

12:45 OT Trevor Penning, Northern Iowa

15:40 OL Kenyon Green, Texas A&M

18:00 QB D’Eriq King

20:10 RB James Cook, Georgia

24:50 WR John Metchie III, Alabama

28:20 WR Jameson Williams, Alabama

30:45 BSJ Member Question: Could contract jealousy affect Pats?

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NFL Draft Overview Apr 11, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg welcomes BSJ NFL draft analyst Kevin Field to preview the NFL Draft and discuss what approach the Patriots could take.

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0:00 Welcome Kevin Field

6:20 Kevin's Patriots Mock Drafts

8:20 Why are the Patriots likely to trade down?

13:55 Could the Patriots trade up?

30:55 Who could the Patriots take at 21?

40:30 Field's Mock Draft Overview

57:10 BSJ member question of the day

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Does DeVante Parker change anything? + Must-draft spots Apr 06, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the Patriots acquiring Wide Receiver DeVante Parker from the Dolphins and discuss New England's must-draft needs.

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0:20 Patriots trade for Dolphins WR DeVante Parker

3:45 Parker's Film Review + Fit

15:45 Are Patriots done at receiver now?

21:00 Can DeVante return to 2019 form?

27:40 Patriots 3 Must-Draft Spots

34:40 BSJ member question of the day: Is there a reason to think Joe Judge will be coaching WRs as opposed to Troy Brown?

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Where the Patriots stand after the league meetings Apr 01, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick's comments at NFL league meetings. They also discuss the signing of safety Jabrill Peppers & the retirement of Bruce Arians.

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0:35 Reaction to Robert Kraft's comments at Owners Meetings

4:30 Did he put Belichick on the spot?

10:35 Has Bill earned benefit of the doubt w/ coaching staff?

13:10 Bill Belichick's comments at NFL Coaches Breakfast

16:20 Pats can still improve this offseason + Bill's coaching tree

26:00 Belichick's promotion of Matt Groh

33:05 Bruce Arians retires; Is this Tom Brady's doing?

39:05 What's the craziest thing Greg heard at the league meetings

42:05 BSJ member question of the day: Does signing Jabrill Peppers affect getting a comp pick for JC Jackson?

43:20 Could Jabrill Peppers make a real difference in 2022?

47:00 Is Belichick making a chess piece defense?

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Tyreek Hill reax and Pats' place in AFC Mar 23, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the Chiefs trading Tyreek Hill to the Dolphins, Trent Brown's extension and where the Patriots stand in the AFC.

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0:20 Tyreek Hill on trade block

8:25 Chiefs Trade WR Tyreek Hill to Dolphins for 5 draft picks

11:20 Trent Brown back ... what's it mean for the O-line?

15:40 Leonard Fournette visits Pats then returns to Bucs

16:45 Does it mean anything to Damien Harris? The old leverage game

20:25 Ranking the AFC

27:25 Where will Matt Patricia coach?

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Are Quiet Patriots Ready to Pounce? Mar 16, 2022

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On this episode of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast w/ Nick Cattles, Greg and Nick react to the Patriots trading RG Shaq Mason & DE Chase Winovich. Plus, they discuss some realistic options for New England at their positions of need.

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0:25 Patriots trade Shaq Mason for fifth-round pick

6:15 What's next for offensive line?

10:10 Patriots trade Chase Winovich for LB Mack Wilson

14:15 Reaction to what the Patriots have done to this point

17:55 Allen Robinson News...Has Been Quiet

19:50 Pats Sign Terrence Mitchell ... are they done at corner

23:45 Where are the needs now?

26:25 Salary cap situation

28:05 Realistic options at WR, CB, DE, DT, LB, OL

39:15 BSJ Question: Could CB Shaun Wade become a factor?

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