The New England Patriots have both depth at the running back position, as well as a cap space issue. Rex Burkhead has been a trusted piece of the Pats' offense for years, but has a cap hit of nearly $4 million. Damien Harris is completely unproven, as he saw no playing time in his rookie campaign, but is expected to show major growth and ability in 2020. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss which RB they'd rather have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 13, 2020ā¢8 min
Things are about to get interesting in the AFC East this season. With the New England Patriots in unprecedented territory and the other three teams making big moves in the off season, the playing field has been leveled. Which AFC East quarterback would you want leading your team in 2020: Jarrett Stidham, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen or Ryan Fitzpatrick/Tua Tagovialoa. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar share their answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 13, 2020ā¢8 min
Reports surfaced on Monday suggesting that Tom Brady's deteriorating relationship with the New England Patriots' offensive coordinator, Josh McDaniels, is what drove the quarterback out of Foxboro. It was obvious the offense was not clicking on all cylinders and Brady lacked weapons in 2019, however Brady took to Instagram to deny there's any truth to these reports. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss the validity of these relationship struggles and why there's not a clear cut answer as to wh...
May 13, 2020ā¢8 min
Bill Belichick spoke to the media during a pre-NFL Draft conference call on Monday afternoon. Belichick admitted his approach is different this year than it has been for the past two decades with Tom Brady no longer under center. While he's not ready to name the starting quarterback for 2020, Belichick says the Patriots will make decisions around the new QB. Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia also discuss Belichick's virtual approach to preparing for the upcoming NFL Draft. Learn mor...
Apr 13, 2020ā¢11 min
In Tom Brady's tell-all interview with Howard Stern that lasted over two hours, the QB shared more than ever before. He admitted to knowing 2019 was his last season with the Patriots before the year even began, confirmed his relationship with Bill Belichick has never been all that rocky, and opened up about his marital issues that kept him out of OTA's. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 13, 2020ā¢15 min
The NFL Draft is inching closer and closer. Our Patriots insider, Evan Lazar, has New England trading their first-round pick in order to get a pick in the second-round and the first pick of the third-round. Lazar has the team choosing two pass catchers with those top picks. He tells Sierra Goodwill why Denzel Mims and Adam Trottman would be good fits in Foxboro and shares when he think the Pats will draft a QB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 13, 2020ā¢11 min
Despite Tom Brady leaving, the New England Patriots are still the favorites to win the AFC East in 2020 according to many experts. So how many regular season wins will it take for the Pats to come out on the top of the conference? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss which team has the best chance to dethrone New England, the state of the offensive line and who the Pats should draft at tight end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Apr 13, 2020ā¢14 min
The New England Patriots currently have three quarterbacks on their roster, but there's still two options available on the free agency market. Will the Pats pick up Cam Newton or Jameis Winston, or will they roll with what they have in Jarrett Stidham and Brian Hoyer? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar also discuss whether or not there's any legitimacy behind the Deshaun Watson trade rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 26, 2020ā¢8 min
The New England Patriots haven't made much of a splash in free agency so far, although that's not necessarily new for Bill Belichick. However, there are still a few players left on the free agency market that could provide some depth in necessary defensive positions for the patriots. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how and with who the Patriots could add depth at defensive end and linebacker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 26, 2020ā¢7 min
Tom Brady had his introductory conference call with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Tuesday afternoon. While the 43-year-old quarterback shared his excitement about this new opportunity and fresh start, he made sure to express nothing but gratitude and respect for the New England Patriots. Sierra Goodwill and Mike Petaglia discuss the most poignant comments from Brady's call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 24, 2020ā¢9 min
After 14 seasons, the New England Patriots have released veteran kicker Stephen Gostkowski. The 36-year-old was on injured reserve in 2019 and underwent hip surgery for a lingering issue. After Tom Brady, Gostkowski was the longest tenured Patriot -- that title now belongs to special teamer Matthew Slater. Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia discuss the Patriots' options at kicker for next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 23, 2020ā¢9 min
The New England Patriots signed veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer to a 1-year, $1.05 million deal on Sunday. Hoyer brings an immense amount of experience and knowledge to the QB room. He's a great scouting QB and Tom Brady respected and utilized him frequently -- is it time for Jarrett Stidham to do the same? When the Patriots signed Hoyer on Sunday, it signaled to Stidham that the team has faith in his ability to lead the team this upcoming season. While the sample size for Stidham's ability in a...
Mar 22, 2020ā¢15 min
The New England Patriots are in the market for a pass-catching tight end and free agent Eric Ebron could be the guy for the job. Ebron had a great 2018 season where he caught 66 passes for 750 yards and 13 touchdowns. His production was down in 2019 (31 rec, 375 yds, 3 TDs), but that blame could be shared with his lackluster quarterback. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how Ebron would fit into the Patriots offense and be a valuable red zone target. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Mar 19, 2020ā¢8 min
The New England Patriots have signed two players since the NFL free agency period opened. They brought in defensive tackle Beau Allen on a two-year, $8 million deal. Allen is a powerhouse run blocker with a stocky build and played on the Philadelphia Eagles team that took down the Patriots in the Super Bowl. New England also signed wide receiver Damiere Byrd to a one-year deal. Byrd has an impressive skill set, highlighted by his speed, and comes at a much lower cost than other big-name free age...
Mar 19, 2020ā¢8 min
The New England Patriots need to bolster it's pass catching group. The Jets top free agent is wide reciever Robby Anderson, who could be a speedy, deep threat for the Patriots offense. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar break down Anderson's game and the bad blood between him and Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 19, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots are in the market for a quarterback and Jameis Winston is a free agent that has yet to be signed: could they be a fit? Winston is definitely a wildcard; in 2019 he threw for over 5100 yards, 33 touchdowns and 30 interceptions. He also led the league in pass attempts, yards and interceptions. Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is on the trading block. The former MVP could be too costly for the New England Patriots who are now in the market for a new QB, but Newton d...
Mar 19, 2020ā¢11 min
Former New England Patriots coaches continue to scoop up Bill Belichick's players. On Wednesday afternoon, veteran safety Duron Harmon was traded to the Detroit Lions. Harmon was a leader in the locker room who helped instill the Patriots culture. Free agent center Ted Karras signed a one-year, $4 million deal with the Miami Dolphins. Karras was a backup to David Andrews his first three seasons and was able to start in 2019 due to Andrews being placed on injured reserve. The Dolphins have the st...
Mar 18, 2020ā¢7 min
The New England Patriots are most known for winning in the past two decades and the organization attributes that to their intense culture, called the "Patriot Way." Tom Brady not only embodied that phrase, but he was an original creator of it. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss how the culture will be different with Brady gone and the players who will have to be the leaders and pillars of Patriots football in the locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 18, 2020ā¢8 min
NFL free agency has officially begun and the calendar has flipped to the 2020 league year. There's already been some shocking moves, most notably Tom Brady heading to Tampa Bay, but there are still talented offensive weapons the New England Patriots should look into. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar share names of a few potential options for the Patriots, as well as discuss the importance of bolstering the rest of the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 18, 2020ā¢8 min
In some ways it makes no sense at all and in other ways it's a perfect fit: Tom Brady is expected to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We now know that Brady wanted to stay on the East Coast, play in warm weather and have a group of highly skilled pass catchers around him; the Buccs check off all those boxes. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar react to the move as well as the reports that Brady wants to bring troubled wide receiver, Antonio Brown, to Tampa Bay with him. Learn more about your ad ch...
Mar 18, 2020ā¢9 min
It's time to flip the page on the Tom Brady era in New England and discuss who is the best option to quarterback the Patriots in 2020. They have a young Jarrett Stidham in the ranks who impressed the team in practice in his rookie season, but is he ready to be a starter? Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia discuss other QB options still on the table for the Pats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 17, 2020ā¢11 min
After 20 years and six Super Bowl Championship wins, there's a lot of memories and moments to to look back on from Tom Brady's time with the New England Patriots. Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia reflect on some of Brady's most unbelievable throws, comebacks and victories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2020ā¢9 min
After Tom Brady announced he was moving on from the New England Patriots, owner Robert Kraft made it clear that this was the quarterback's decision. Why didn't Brady want to retire a Patriot? Sierra Goodwill, Evan Lazar and Mike Petraglia discuss whether or not Brady's relationship with Bill Belichick was the reason for his departure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2020ā¢10 min
After a 20 year stint that brought him six Super Bowl Championships, Tom Brady is moving on from the New England Patriots. Brady posted a heartfelt message on his social media accounts Tuesday morning thanking the organization and fans for their support over the last two decades and dropped the shocking news that his time in Foxboro is over. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Los Angeles Chargers are the two teams that are reportedly leading the race to land Brady. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar react...
Mar 17, 2020ā¢14 min
The Miami Dolphins signed former New England Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy to a 4-year, $51 million deal. Sierra Goodwill and EvanLazar discuss the compensatory picks the Patriots could acquire from this signing as well as the impressive defense that Brian Flores is putting together in Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2020ā¢7 min
The first Patriots free agency shocker came on Monday morning when the team placed their franchise tag on offensive lineman Joe Thuney. There's no denying Thuney was the anchor of the offensive line in 2019, but do the Pats really want to pay him left tackle money? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss whether they think this is a tag and trade sitation and what New England could get for Thuney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 16, 2020ā¢7 min
With the new CBA comes the expansion of the playoffs to seven teams per conference as well as a 17-game regular season for the NFL. Is this a decision that benefits the players? Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar also discuss how this affects the cap and may make it easier for the New England Patriots and Tom Brady to negotiate a deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 15, 2020ā¢8 min
Hours after reports surfaced on Sunday morning that the Tennessee Titans were no longer interested in Tom Brady, they signed Ryan Tannehill to a 4-year $118 million dollar deal. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss what this means for Brady's market and if there's any hard feelings between him and Mike Vrabel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 15, 2020ā¢9 min
FOXBORO -- The New England Patriots should be prioritizing pass catchers at both the wide receiver and tight end position this offseason after their lack of depth in the 2019 season. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss names of players that should be on the Patriots' radar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2020ā¢13 min
FOXBORO -- Tom Brady and the New England Patriots are far from having a deal in place as we approach the start of NFL free agency. Meanwhile, the 42-year-old quarterback continues to explore his options. Sierra Goodwill and Evan Lazar discuss which teams are expected to offer Brady in free agency and which quarterbacks the Patriots should look into if Brady doesn't return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mar 14, 2020ā¢12 min