Weekly NFL podcast covering the New England Patriots from USA Today Sports and PatriotsWire.
Latest episodes
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44 min
Reactions to Drake Maye, Javon Baker and the Patriots’ 2024 rookie class
In this post-NFL Draft episode, hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy discuss the Patriots’ 2024 draft class. Was the team right to pass up on the reported trade offers from both th…
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36 min
The Patriots have their next head coach. Now they need their next quarterback.
Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy dive into what has been a wild start to the Patriots’ offseason. Topics include the Jerod Mayo hire, the "amicable" parting of ways between the…
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40 min
Who stays, who goes among Patriots’ top pending free agents?
Host Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy take a look at the Patriots’ pending free agents and play a little game of will they stay or will they go. The guys discuss key players, like Tr…
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39 min
Should quarterback still be the Patriots’ No. 1 priority in the 2024 NFL Draft?
Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy react to the Patriots' shocking win over the Denver Broncos and what it means for the Pats’ 2024 draft slot. Now projected to finish outside of…
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31 min
Here’s what tops our Patriots wish list enter Christmas weekend
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy engage in a spirited discussion about the Patriots' future and the pivotal decisions looming large for the franchise. The hosts explore hypothe…
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35 min
Bill Belichick’s final games in Foxboro // Malik Cunningham rants // Patriots-Chiefs predictions
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy discuss the latest reports surrounding Bill Belichick's future. The guys also react to the puzzling departure of Malik Cunningham, and close th…
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31 min
Pats fans deserve an honest explanation: Why did the change at QB take so long?
The morning after a Patriots win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football, hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy wake up and react. Do fans deserve an explanation fro…
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43 min
Bill Belichick’s refusal to change is killing the Patriots
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy discuss the sorry state of the Patriots. How did this once proud organization go from Super Bowl champion in 2019, to bottom of the league four…
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38 min
There is actually something to be thankful for during this rough Patriots season
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy reset coming out of the Patriots bye week with a 6-pack of Thanksgiving Day flavored questions. Topics include Mac Jones and the starting quart…
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42 min
It’s time for the Patriots to sit Mac Jones
Host Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy vent their frustrations with Mac Jones following another embarrassing Patriots loss. Should this mark the end of the Mac Jones experience in Fox…
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38 min
Is Bill Belichick losing the locker room amid rock-bottom season?
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy discuss the latest Patriots locker room drama, including the benchings of JC Jackson and Jack Jones, and another healthy scratch for Kayshon Bo…
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47 min
Patriots stand pat at NFL trade deadline // Where is Tyquan Thornton? // Pats-Commanders preview with predicti…
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy react to the Patriots standing pat at the NFL trade deadline. Was the team right to hold onto young prospects like Josh Uche and Kyle Dugger? A…
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42 min
Bill Belichick’s contract situation // Malik Cunningham mysteriously waived // Pats-Dolphins preview with pred…
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy discuss Bill Belichick's leaked contract information, Mac Jones’ breakthrough moment, and the team’s mysterious decision to waive Malik Cunning…
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39 min
Belichick, The Krafts and Decision 2024 // Malik Cunningham’s new role // Pats-Bills preview with predictions
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy open with a lookahead to the 2024 season, when the Patriots will have ample cap space and presumably a top-5 draft pick. Will Patriots ownershi…
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35 min
Mac Jones has lost his mojo. Should the Patriots make a change at QB in an attempt to save their season?
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy address the somber state of the New England Patriots. They discuss the recent embarrassing loss to the New Orleans Saints and the concerning st…
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48 min
Pats trade for JC Jackson // fading faith in Mac Jones // Is it time for a new coach, QB in 2024?
Hosts Ryan O'Leary and Jordy McElroy discuss the Patriots’ crushing loss to the Dallas Cowboys, which included injuries to star defensive players Christian Gonzalez and Matt Judon.…
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44 min
Patriots-Jets breakdown // Mac Jones’ reputation // Pats-Cowboys preview with predictions
Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy dive into the Patriots' 15th consecutive victory over the New York Jets. The guys poke fun at the Jets' current situation with Zach Wilson at q…
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32 min
Making sense of the Patriots’ 0-2 start // Demario Douglas benching // Pats-Jets preview with predictions
Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy dissect the Patriots' second consecutive home loss, this time against the Dolphins. In the first segment, they discuss the limitations of the P…
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50 min
Bill Belichick, Mac Jones let Eagles off the hook in Week 1 defeat
Hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElroy break down New England’s season-opening loss to the Eagles, discussing missed opportunities and some questionable coaching decisions by Bill Be…
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39 min
Week 1 preview: Pats have major offensive concerns entering showdown with Eagles
In this season premiere episode, hosts Ryan O’Leary and Jordy McElory break down the Patriots' final roster decisions, including the intriguing addition of Ezekiel Elliott and the…