CBS Sports is re-airing some iconic Super Bowls this week and Tuesday night it was the Patriots vs. Seahawks in Super Bowl 49. Malcolm Butler joined the broadcast to relive his game-winning interception at the goal line and revealed he thought Seattle was going to run the ball too. Butler said he caught Russell Wilson looking around a little too much for it to be a handoff, which tipped him off that it could be a pass. The rest is history for Butler and the Patriots, that is until Super Bowl 52 ...
Jun 03, 2020ā¢4 min
The New England Patriots are the only Boston sports team that has yet to release a statement following the murder of George Floyd and current outrage in our nation. The NFL has been historically controversial in times of protest of racial injustices and police brutality. Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Taylor Kyles discuss why that it and what the Patriots and league could be doing better to promote change and equality for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 02, 2020ā¢4 min
Tom Brady's storied circle of trust was nearly impenetrable by rookies and newcomers in his last few seasons with the Patriots. For former first-round pick N'Keal Harry and undrafted wideout Jakobi Meyers, this put immense pressure on them in their rookie seasons to impress TB12 day in and day out and earn targets come Sunday. Does Jarrett Stidham taking over at quarterback benefit Harry, Meyers and other wide receivers? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss the benefits of Brady's absence. Lea...
May 28, 2020ā¢8 min
The NFL has proposed a new onside kick rule where teams would have the option to try and convert on 4th-and-15 instead of attempting an onside kick. While it seems like the momentum is heading towards this rule change being adopted, Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty thinks it rewards losing teams. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss which kinds of offenses and defenses this rule change would benefit and whether or not the Patriots should want this in place. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
May 28, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots have an active 16-year streak of at least one undrafted free agent making the opening day roster. There are promising UDFAs on both sides of the ball again this season, including wide receivers Jeff Thomas and Will Hastings and linebacker Nick Coe. However, one of the two quarterbacks, J'Mar Smith or Brian Lewerke, might have the best shot of making the 53-man. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss why New England is such an attractive destination for UDFAs. Learn more ...
May 27, 2020ā¢7 min
For the first time in two decades, the New England Patriots have a new starting quarterback. With Jarrett Stidham being unproven, it's likely Bill Belichick and Josh McDaniels will have a slightly different strategy than they did with Tom Brady. Will the rushing attack be more important than ever? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss what to expect out of the Patriots offense in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 27, 2020ā¢7 min
NFL Vice President, Troy Vincent, said the pass interference replay rule "failed miserably" in 2019. With that being said, it will be eliminated for the 2020 season, going back to when PI was not able to be challenged by the teams. What's the right answer? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar share their thoughts on whether the league should be leaning on replay and technology more or less. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 27, 2020ā¢8 min
Tom Brady was spotted in a Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmet for the first time as he met with his new teammates for a throwing session at a local high school. New England Patriots fans slightly miffed at this, considering Brady has been largely absent from offseason training in recent years due to his desire for more family time. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar talk about whether or not Brady is reinvigorated by his new surroundings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 22, 2020ā¢8 min
Once upon a time Josh Rosen was the 10th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Now, Rosen is sitting behind Ryan Fitzpatrick and Tua Tagovailoa on the Miami Dolphins depth chart. After a dismal first season in the NFL, Rosen hasn't earned himself a starting role ever since, partly also because of his widely reported arrogance. However, he has untapped potential and his stock has never been lower, which screams: potential New England Patriot. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss why trading for R...
May 22, 2020ā¢8 min
The New England Patriots have never really had to worry about their kicker: going from one great in Adam Vinateri, to another great in Stephen Gostkowski. But it's the start of a new era in Foxboro and the Patriots drafted controversial kicker Justin Rohrwasser to try and fill those big shoes. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar also discuss who they expect to see returning kicks and punts this upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 21, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots currently have nine safeties on their roster, which is why some people were scratching their heads when Bill Belichick and Co. selected Kyle Dugger with their first pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. With Devin McCourty, Patrick Chung, Terrence Brooks, Adrian Phillips all ahead of the rookie on the depth chart, Dugger might have to find other ways to contribute. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how they think the Patriots may utilize Dugger in his first season. Learn more...
May 21, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots have significant depth at cornerback, beginning with the reigning Defensive Player of the Year in Stephon Gilmore. Looking further down the roster at players like Jonathon Jones, Jason McCourty and J.C. Jackson, it's hard to figure out where Joejuan Williams can carve out a role for himself in his second season. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how Williams can potentially make himself stand out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 21, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots addressed their needs at linebacker in the 2020 NFL Draft after several key departures at that position this offseason. Ja'Whaun Bently and Chase Winovich are both expected to take on larger roles this season with a lot to prove in replacing the 'Boogymen'. Also, the Patriots second pick in the draft, Michigan product Josh Uche, is expected to have an immediate impact. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss what to expect from this linebackers group. Learn more about you...
May 20, 2020ā¢8 min
The New England Patriots are moving in an athletic, quick direction when in comes to their defensive line. After a sub-par season for the rushing defense in 2019, there's expectations for many players to show significant improvements in 2020. Deatrich Wise Jr could be a veteran at risk of getting cut if he doesn't adjust to the Patriots' needs. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar also discuss a player who has x-factor potential on the interior d-line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
May 20, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots and safety Patrick Chung agreed to a two-year contract extension through 2023 on Wednesday. Chung gets $3 million to sign and is due up to $12.8 million over the next four years. The contract is a win-win situation, as it freed up over $900 thousand of cap space for the Patriots. Chung has been one of the most reliable defenders for New England over the years. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss what this means for the incredibly deep safety group. Learn more about yo...
May 20, 2020ā¢8 min
Tom Brady is back in the headlines this week. The quarterback was seen for the first time in a Buccaneers helmet as he practiced with his new teammates at a Tampa Bay high school. Brady's company, TB12, also came out with a new product this week and its causing controversy. It's an immunity supplement called "Protect," claiming to promote a healthy immune system and help you fight off "anything that may come your way." Sierra Goodwill has more on the public backlash Brady has received. Learn mor...
May 19, 2020ā¢5 min
With the loss of fullback James Develin to retirement this offseason, the New England Patriots have a big hole to fill. Develin was revered as an excellent blocker and facilitator to the rushing attack, as well as a leader in the locker room. The Patriots have Jakob Johnson and Dan Vitale as potential replacements. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss the differences in Johnson and Vitale's game and share their thoughts on who will be taking the majority of the snaps. Learn more about your ad ...
May 19, 2020ā¢7 min
After the New England Patriots 2020 NFL Draft concluded and no wide receivers were selected, Bill Belichick explained that he expects major growth for second-year Patriots at that position. N'Keal Harry, the former first-round pick, spent most of his rookie season on injured reserve and the rest of the time playing catch up. Mohamed Sanu flashed his star potential before suffering a high ankle sprain that he played through the majority of the season. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discus who has...
May 19, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots addressed their needs at tight end in the 2020 NFL Draft by selecting Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene in the third round. The Patriots had Asiasi as their No. 1 tight end in the draft, so the UCLA product has a lot to prove in his rookie campaign. Keene was selected higher than projected, but has potential to the be x-factor at this position. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar also discuss whether or not Matt LaCosse or Ryan Izzo will make the 53-man roster and be useful this ...
May 19, 2020ā¢7 min
[arve url="https://youtu.be/ZLeKQXmi-4I" /] Tom Brady's departure from the Patriots resembled that of many great NFL quarterbacks. It was a culmination of changes and events over multiple seasons that led to Brady to leave New England: no contract extension, Jimmy Garoppolo not being traded right away, Rob Gronkowski almost being traded, not being compensated after years of sacrificing salary for the team, etc. But is the team completely to blame for Brady moving on? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Laz...
May 18, 2020ā¢22 min
The New England Patriots are deep at running back, yet their rushing attack was disappointing last season. Sony Michel has more to prove in 2020, while Damien Harris will look to be the x-factor if he earns his way onto the field. Sierra Goodwil and Evan Lazar discuss why Rex Burkhead and Brandon Bolden could be at risk of getting cut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18, 2020ā¢9 min
The New England Patriots are returning five starters on the offensive line, despite the loss of legendary coach Dante Scarnecchia. While the position has significant depth, there's still plenty to prove for some key players, such as left tackle Isaiah Wynn who has struggled to stay healthy in his short NFL career. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar also discuss a potential x-factor at the position that could put Marcus Cannon at risk of getting cut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....
May 18, 2020ā¢8 min
The New England Patriots have high hopes for Jarrett Stidham this upcoming season. After passing on a quarterback in the draft and several free agents, it's clear that Stidham is their guy. But there's also three other QBs on the current depth chart: Brian Hoyer, Brian Lewerke and J'Mar Smith. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how the current COVID-19 pandemic might play a major role in this quarterbacks group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 18, 2020ā¢7 min
"The Last Dance" 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls concluded, begging the question: which team warrants a similar type of documentary? The six-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, led by Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, have to be on top of that list. The 20-year dynasty featured plenty of drama and scandals, from Spygate and Deflategate to the mysterious benching of Malcolm Butler in SBLII, that would make for incredibly intriguing storytelling. Sierra G...
May 18, 2020ā¢12 min
The New England Patriots drafted a tight end duo in the 2020 NFL Draft, which immediately sparked conversation about replicating the Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez formation. The rookies, Devin Asiasi and Dalton Keene, have complimentary skill sets and could have an immediate impact in Foxboro. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how they expect Bill Belichick and Josh McDaniels to use Asiasi and Keene this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 15, 2020ā¢8 min
FOX announced that it could very likely use artificial crowd noise on their NFL broadcasts if fans are not allowed in attendance to start the 2020 season. Would you rather hear virtual fans through your television or just the broadcast team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots may not have made a splash move at wide receiver this offseason, but the team is confident in the current depth chart. Julian Edelman aside, there's three WRs that are expected to show serious growth in their second seasons as Patriots: N'Keal Harry, Mohamed Sanu and Jakobi Meyers. Bill Belichick also signed two veteran free agents, Damiere Byrd and Marquise Lee, who are set to make an immediate impact. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss whether or not New England ha...
May 14, 2020ā¢8 min
On Monday morning Richard Seymour was announced as the 30th member to be elected into the New England Patriots' Hall of Fame. The defensive lineman played in Foxboro from 2001-2008 and was a three-time Super Bowl champion. Seymour was named to five straight Pro Bowls (2002-06), earned three straight All-Pro honors (2003-05) and was a four-time team captain. Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia share why Seymour was the right choice over Bill Parcels and Mike Vrabel. Learn more about yo...
May 13, 2020ā¢9 min
Things are going to look different in the NFL in 2020. The New England Patriots will have a new quarterback after Tom Brady departed for the Tamp Bay Buccaneers after 20 years. So is the greatest head coach of all time or the greatest quarterback of all time more important in today's league? Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia discuss whether they'd rather have Bill Belichick and Jarrett Stidham or Bruce Arians and Tom Brady lead a team this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
May 13, 2020ā¢10 min
COVID-19 has put a temporary halt on the sports world, but the NFL plans on playing its 2020 season this fall. Dr. Fauci was interviewed about what a return to football would look like, saying that as long as players sign waivers saying the organization is not liable if they contract the virus, the NFL should be able to resume. Also, Dr. Fauci thinks if a player is tested positive in-season, it would not shut down the entire league. Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia discuss the diff...
May 13, 2020ā¢8 min
