Eye On Foxborough

Ex-Patriots QB Matt Cassel on Mike Vrabel, why fans should be excited for Drake Maye's future & more

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0000

Ex-Patriots quarterback Matt Cassel joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss Mike Vrabel — who was part of the regime that released Cassel from the Tennessee Titans and his ex-teammate — how Josh McDaniels eased Cassel into the starting role when Tom Brady tore his ACL in 2008, his initial impressions of Drake Maye and revealed what he admired most during the QB's rookie season, why he believes McDaniels will be great for Maye, some names Patriots fans should be looking at ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft and much more.

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Ex-NFL QB Matt Hasselbeck on Drake Maye, Chiefs' chances at 3-peat, what's next for Patriots & more

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:00:00 -0000

Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss Josh McDaniels' return and what that means for Drake Maye in Year 2, the Chiefs' chances at a 3-peat and much more.

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Why Mike Vrabel's coordinator choices should bring optimism

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:52:21 -0000

Less than 10 days after being hired Mike Vrabel already has all three of his coordinators in place. Josh McDaniels will run the offense, while Terrell Williams handles the defense and Jeremy Springer stays on with special teams. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason explain why they're both quite optimistic about the hirings.

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Two-time Super Bowl champion Christian Fauria on what Patriots can expect from Mike Vrabel

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:29:00 -0000

Two-time Super Bowl champion Christian Fauria joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss what the Patriots can expect from New England's new coach and Fauria's former teammate, Mike Vrabel, how he'll help Drake Maye, why he's the right guy for the job and shares a story from when the two were teammates on the Patriots.

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EMERGENCY POD: Patriots hire Mike Vrabel

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:35:18 -0000

It's official: Mike Vrabel is the new head coach of the New England Patriots. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into whether this was the right choice for Robert Kraft, what it means for the current front office, and who could be joining Vrabel on his Patriots coaching staff.

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Should Patriots hire Mike Vrabel, Ben Johnson, or somebody else?

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:23:05 -0000

The search for the next Patriots head coach is in full swing. New England has already hosted Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, Mike Vrabel is in town Thursday, and the Patriots are hoping to interview Lions coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn later this week. So who is the best choice for New England's next head coach? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive in.

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EMERGENCY POD: Patriots fire Jerod Mayo

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 01:09:32 -0000

The Jerod Mayo era has already come to an end in New England. Robert Kraft fired Mayo following a win over the Bills that cost the Patriots the No. 1 overall pick. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down the franchise-altering move and where the Patriots go from here.

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Should Patriots tank in the finale?

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 20:49:15 -0000

With the No. 1 overall pick hanging in the balance, there's plenty at stake in Foxborough this weekend. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into whether the Patriots should tank against the Bills to guarantee themselves the top pick in next spring's draft and the guys weigh in on some big picture questions facing the franchise as well.

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Should Patriots bench Drake Maye in Week 18? What's next for Jerod Mayo?

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 16:51:37 -0000

Boston Herald Patriots beat reporter Andrew Callahan joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss New England's Week 17 loss, whether the Patriots should bench Drake Maye after moving into the top spot for the 2025 NFL Draft, what's next for Jerod Mayo and much more.

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Do the Patriots need to fire Jerod Mayo?

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

The Patriots were flat-out embarrassed by the Chargers in a 40-7 loss on Saturday afternoon. Do the Krafts need to scrap everything and go back to the drawing board this offseason? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down what needs to change to get New England back to respectability.

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What to make of competitive loss to Bills?

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Hop in the rental car with Mark Daniels and Chris Mason as they drive back from a surprisingly competitive Patriots loss at Highmark Stadium. What should be made of New England's fast start, Rhamondre Stevenson's fumbling issues, and a questionable 4th quarter decision from Jerod Mayo?

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What is the future of Patriots coaching staff?

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:37:26 -0000

As the Patriots continue to really disappoint, will the coaching staff be back next year? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into the future of Jerod Mayo and New England's coordinators. At this point, the guys think there's one coach who's most likely to take the fall — though neither believes he deserves it.

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Three-time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty on lack of vocal leaders on 2024 team, his meeting with Drake Maye and more

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Three-time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the 2024 Patriots as the season is coming to a close. McCourty goes into how the team is lacking vocal leaders after the loss of David Andrews and Ja'Whaun Bentley, Jerod Mayo's shortcomings and where he went wrong, McCourty's meeting with Drake Maye, Bill Belichick's new job and much more.

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Are Patriots coaches safe after another bad loss?

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Coming off the bye week, the Patriots made more of the same mistakes as they lost to the Cardinals in one-sided fashion. Hop in the rental car with Chris Mason and Mark Daniels as they drive back from State Farm Stadium and break down what went wrong, a viral Jonathan Kraft moment, and what it might all mean for the future of the coaching staff.

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Bill Belichick to... North Carolina?

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:29:06 -0000

Bill Belichick delivered a stunner, taking the head coaching job at the University of North Carolina. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason react to Belichick's move to college, his introductory press conference, and dive into what it could mean for the current Patriots staff.

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Ex-Patriots QB Brian Hoyer on Drake Maye's progression, Bill Belichick-UNC rumors, what he's looking for last 5 weeks & more

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Former Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the remaining schedule New England has ahead of it and what he expects, Drake Maye's progression as a rookie and what Hoyer has liked from the No. 3 overall pick, the Bill Belichick-UNC rumors and more.

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Drake Maye or...? Pitting Patriots QB against the field

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Award-wining MassLive columnist Matt Vautour joins Patriots reporter Karen Guregian for a game of "Would You Rather" Patriots edition where Guregian pits Drake Maye against other QB's around the league and the duo decide whether they'd take the rookie or a team's current quarterback.

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Patriots drop a heartbreaker to the Colts

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0000

The Patriots lost a 25-24 thriller to the Colts on Sunday afternoon. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down where things went wrong. Spoiler: Just about everybody not named "Drake Maye" is culpable in some fashion as the Patriots fell to 3-10.

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Reacting to a disastrous showing against the Dolphins

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0000

The Patriots weren't competitive in a blowout loss at Miami. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down what went wrong from Hard Rock Stadium, where the Patriots need to add pieces in the offseason, and what to make of a strange postgame locker room.

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Patriots coaching blunders continue

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:40:29 -0000

Marcus Jones could have been getting offensive snaps far sooner, but nobody told Alex Van Pelt that the CB/PR played offense, too. Jones himself had to send the OC a text message earlier this month to volunteer his services. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Jerod Mayo's coaching blunder in a quick-hit episode.

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FTNFantasy's Chief Analytics Officer, creator of DVOA Aaron Schatz says Patriots still favorites to land No. 1 pick in 2025 NFL Draft

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0000

FTNFantasy's Chief Analytics Officer and the creator of DVOA Aaron Schatz joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the 2024 Patriots, why there's reason for optimism beyond Drake Maye, why he believes New England is still projected to land the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and much more!

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Patriots drop nail-biter to Rams

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0000

The offense looked good for most of the afternoon, but faltered when it mattered most as the Patriots fell to the Rams. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Drake Maye's late INT, some questionable coaching decisions from Jerod Mayo, and a disastrous day for New England's defense.

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How has AVP done in first season with Patriots?

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:19:12 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into the return of Christian Barmore and how he could impact the Patriots defense for the rest of the season. They also break down whether the Patriots are actually in the hunt, evaluate the job that Alex Van Pelt has done this season, and Daniels has quite a rant to close the episode.

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Patriots captain David Andrews on Drake Maye's leadership, provides injury update & more

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Longtime Patriots captain David Andrews joined MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss Drake Maye's leadership, provides an injury update on his shoulder and much more!

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Patriots upset Bears and Drake Maye takes new step forward

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are in Chicago, where the Patriots upset the Bears, 19-3. The guys share what they learned about Drake Maye's speech to the offense on Wednesday, recap a terrific day for the defense, and dive into Kendrick Bourne's unexpected benching.

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Too many WRs and an odd O-line change

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:32:24 -0000

The trade deadline came and went without the Patriots making a move, so New England is now rostering seven wide receivers. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down how the Patriots should solve that logjam, who needs to play down the stretch, and they dive into an odd offensive line move that the team is considering.

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Former Patriots quarterback Jim Miller on Drake Maye impressions, previews upcoming Bears matchup & more

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:30:00 -0000

Former Patriots quarterback and current SiriusXM NFL Radio host Jim Miller joins MassLive’s Karen Guregian to preview the upcoming Patriots-Bears matchup, how Chicago’s season has gone, impressions of Drake Maye and what the future could hold for Bill Belichick.

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Patriots have their franchise QB in Drake Maye

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0000

The Patriots lost to the Titans in overtime on Sunday afternoon, but Drake Maye led a dramatic comeback to force the extra period. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Maye's big day from Nissan Stadium in Tennessee, why it looks like the Patriots found their guy, and the issues still facing this 2024 team.

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How should Patriots attack trade deadline?

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:30:11 -0000

With the trade deadline looming next Tuesday, the Patriots are in a position to sell off a few pieces. But who should they deal? And for how much? Should they buy, too? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into the best path forward for Eliot Wolf and offer an update on Drake Maye and the concussion protocol.

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Award-winning columnist Matt Vautour on Bill Belichick's potential landing spots in 2025, this year's Patriots & more

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0000

MassLive award-winning columnist Matt Vautour joins Karen Guregian to discuss some of his recent columns including where Bill Belichick could end up in 2025, what winning two straight games could mean for the Patriots and their fan base, Belichick's recent comments about his former Patriots team over the last few weeks and more!

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Patriots snap 6-game losing streak with gutsy win over Jets

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The Patriots responded to Jerod Mayo's "soft" comment in emphatic fashion, knocking off the Jets 25-22 with Jacoby Brissett under center for most of the afternoon. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down how the Patriots pulled off the upset, Drake Maye's concussion, struggling wide receivers, and more.

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Are Patriots beginning to splinter?

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:54:29 -0000

The Patriots are back from London and things aren't great. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into dysfunction in the WR room, how Jerod Mayo's "soft" message is being received across the locker room, and more insight from behind-the-scenes conversations this week.

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Two-time Patriots Super Bowl champion Christian Fauria 'cautiously optimistic' about Drake Maye, where Patriots go from here & more

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Two-time Super Bowl champion Christian Fauria joins MassLive’s Karen Guregian to discuss Jerod Mayo calling the Patriots “soft” and walking back those comments, where New England goes from here, Ja’Lynn Polk, why he’s “cautiously optimistic” about Drake Maye and much more!

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Three-time Patriots Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson impressed by Drake Maye, not so much by defense, offensive line

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Three-time Super Bowl Patriots champion Ted Johnson joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss Drake Maye's first NFL start in Week 6 and why he was impressed by it. Johnson also looks at the offensive line and the defense — two areas that have struggled for New England, and dives into Alex Van Pelt and the job he's done thus far.

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Reacting to Drake Maye's 3 TD debut

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The Patriots dropped Drake Maye's debut as a starter, but the rookie's play was largely encouraging. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels react to Maye's first start from Gillette Stadium and dive into what went wrong for the defense in a 41-21 loss.

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Award-winning writer John McClain on Patriots-Texans, Bill Belichick & More

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0000

John McClain, 2006 Dick McCann Memorial Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame and HoustonTexans.com writer, joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the upcoming Patriots-Texans matchup at Gillette Stadium, Bill Belichick, the state of the Texans and much more.

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EMERGENCY POD: Drake Maye lands Patriots starting QB gig

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:33:19 -0000

Multiple sources have confirmed to MassLive that Drake Maye will start against the Houston Texans so Chris Mason and Mark Daniels have an emergency pod. The guys dive into the plan for Maye, Jacoby Brissett's dip in production, how the rookie will fare against the Texans and more.

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Growing pains intensify in sloppy Dolphins loss

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:21:28 -0000

The Patriots lost an ugly one to the Dolphins, 15-10, and their losing streak hit four games. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into how undisciplined Jerod Mayo's team looked in this one and some perplexing play-calling decisions from Alex Van Pelt.

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How losing David Andrews impacts Drake Maye, and should Patriots trade for Davante Adams?

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 19:19:32 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down the loss of David Andrews and how that impacts the plan for Drake Maye. The guys then disagree on whether the Patriots should trade for Davante Adams, and dive into what things look like if Jerod Mayo's team loses to the undermanned Dolphins this weekend.

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Road trip recap: Patriots lose to 49ers

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Jump in the front seat as Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down New England's loss to the 49ers on their drive back from Santa Clara to San Francisco. The guys dive into whether the offense is fixable, Rhamondre Stevenson's fumbling issues, the defense letting another QB out of the pocket, and they try to find some silver linings.

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49ers preview & updates on Drake Maye, Christian Barmore

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:21:00 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down the 5 biggest storylines heading into this weekend's game at San Francisco, and also provide updates on Christian Barmore's new projects and Drake Maye's progress on the practice field.

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Two-time Super Bowl champion Damien Woody on why Patriots' response to Week 3 loss is important

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Two-time Super Bowl champion Damien Woody joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the Patriots' ugly Week 3 loss, how New England's response in Week 4 could show if players are bought in with rookie coach Jerod Mayo and takes a look at some other teams across the league, including the 0-3 Bengals and Jaguars.

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Drake Maye debuts as Patriots get skunked by Jets

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:53:16 -0000

Grab a coffee and hop in the car with Mark Daniels and Chris Mason as they drive back from New Jersey and discuss Drake Maye's debut, an uncharacteristically decaf showing from the Patriots defense, and some mixed messaging from Jerod Mayo.

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Seahawks hand Patriots first loss of '24

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The Patriots pushed Seattle to the limit, but ultimately the Seahawks beat Jacoby Brissett and company in overtime. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down what went wrong, where the limitations with this offense are currently, and causes for optimism moving forward.

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How Patriots are attacking Drake Maye's development & a Seahawks preview

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 20:22:14 -0000

Mark Daniels chatted with Drake Maye about what Week 1 was like as a backup, so he and Chris Mason dive into the rookie's development plan. The guys also preview the upcoming matchup with Seattle and make their picks for Sunday.

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NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran on recent ESPN-Robert Kraft article, Patriots Week 1 win

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:30:00 -0000

NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the Patriots' Week 1 win, the ESPN article detailing Robert Kraft's Hall of Fame quest and much more.

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Patriots stun Bengals in Week 1 upset

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The Patriots started the Jerod Mayo Era off in style, stunning the Bengals 16-10 in their season opener. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down how New England was able to pull off the upset in Cincinnati, and what they'll need to do to keep their newfound momentum rolling.

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Predictions for the '24 Patriots

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0000

It's prediction time! Mark Daniels and Chris Mason make their picks for New England's 2024 record, when Drake Maye starts, the biggest sources of optimism and concern with this year's Patriots team and more.

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Dante Scarnecchia, former Patriots offensive line coach, on 2024 O-line, expectations and more

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:25:00 -0000

Dante Scarnecchia, former New England Patriots offensive line coach, joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the 2024 O-line, expectations for the upcoming season, and more – including whether he'd come out of retirement.

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Patriots finally name their starting QB

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:04:57 -0000

The Patriots were the last team in the league to name their Week 1 starter, but it wasn't a surprise: Jacoby Brissett. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Jerod Mayo's decision, how both QBs reacted, what it means for Drake Maye moving forward, and Daniels rants about the process it took to get here.

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When should Patriots start Drake Maye?

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:28:12 -0000

Jerod Mayo said Drake Maye has "outplayed" Jacoby Brissett in the Patriots QB competition. So should the rookie start Week 1? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are on the same page here. They also dive into some troubling offensive line play, mixed messaging from Mayo, and Brissett's regression in the second half of camp.

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Patriots 53-man roster projection

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0000

With final cuts looming next week, Mark Daniels and Chris Mason trim the Patriots roster down to 53 players. Who are the toughest cuts and which wide receiver is left out in the cold?

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Peter King on expectations of 2024 Patriots, Week 1 starting QB and more

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:17:28 -0000

Three-time National Sportswriter of the Year Peter King joins MassLive’s Karen Guregian to discuss who should start Week 1 for the Patriots, the readiness of young quarterbacks, why teams should be grateful they didn’t land Brandon Aiyuk, looking ahead to the future of the Patriots, expectations for the 2024 season and much more.

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Drake Maye lights it up, Jacoby Brissett struggles vs. Eagles

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 05:29:38 -0000

Drake Maye was given more reps in his second preseason game, and the rookie absolutely made the most of them. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Maye's night vs. the Eagles, Jacoby Brissett's unexpected struggles, Patriots rookies making an impact, the Matthew Judon trade, and more.

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WEEI's Andy Hart on expectations for Patriots; Has team set Drake Maye up for success?

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:45:20 -0000

WEEI's Andy Hart joined MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss expectations for the New England Patriots in 2024, whether the team has set Drake Maye up to succeed and how he sees the season playing out.

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Reacting to measuring stick practice with Eagles

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:52:03 -0000

The Patriots welcomed the Eagles to Gillette Stadium for their lone joint practice of the summer on Tuesday morning. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down the eventful session with thoughts on Drake Maye, porous offensive line play, a reason for optimism on offense, and more.

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All 4 QBs play in preseason opener, but one takes far more reps

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 05:34:05 -0000

The Patriots opened the preseason with a 17-3 win over the Panthers and the lion's share of the quarterback reps went to... Bailey Zappe? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down an unexpected start to the preseason and a solid debut for Joe Milton III from Gillette Stadium.

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Patriots insider Phil Perry on Brandon Aiyuk not coming to New England; Preseason opener preview

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:52:57 -0000

NBC Sports Boston Patriots insider Phil Perry joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss New England no longer pursuing Brandon Aiyuk, why free agents don't want to come to the Patriots in the post-Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era, look at some standouts from training camp thus far and preview the preseason opener on Thursday night.

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Patriots get physical and WR battle heats up

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 20:06:15 -0000

The Patriots delivered their most physical practice of the summer on Monday and the WR battle continues to heat up. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into another sweltering training camp practice in Foxborough and what they'll be looking for in Thursday's preseason opener.

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Drake Maye rebounds, Matthew Judon returns

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 19:37:54 -0000

After a couple tough practices, Drake Maye rebounded nicely on Thursday, and Matthew Judon returned to the Patriots practice field. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Maye's day, offer an update on the WR competition, and dive into what comes next for Judon.

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Patriots.com's Paul Perillo on Matthew Judon, training camp & more

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:01:00 -0000

Patriots.com's Paul Perillo joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss training camp, the Matthew Judon situation and what's next for the linebacker and much more.

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One QB excels as pads come on and there's new contract drama

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 20:01:18 -0000

New England's first padded practice of the summer is in the books and there's a ton to unpack. Jacoby Brisett was strong, Drake Maye struggled, and there was some new Matthew Judon drama. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break it all down.

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Joe Milton III rises on Day 2 of training camp

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 19:49:29 -0000

On the second day of Patriots training camp, Joe Milton III leapfrogged Bailey Zappe on the depth chart, there was a new right tackle, Tyquan Thornton stood out, and there was a whole lot more. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are back to break everything down.

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Takeaways from Day 1 of training camp

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:23:18 -0000

The Patriots kicked off training camp on Wednesday afternoon and Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break everything down. The guys dive into a WR who stood out, a surprising offensive line decision, Matthew Judon's candid remarks about his contract, and a whole lot more.

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Two-time Patriots Super Bowl champion Christian Fauria on best, worst case scenarios for Jerod Mayo, Matthew Judon and more

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:43:47 -0000

Christian Fauria, two-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots and co-host of WEEI's "Gresh & Fauria" looks ahead to training camp, discusses the rumors surrounding Brandon Aiyuk, the Patriots quarterback room, what the team will miss the most from Bill Belichick, best and worst case scenarios for new coach Jerod Mayo and more.

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Biggest Patriots storylines heading into camp

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 08:00:00 -0000

With training camp on the horizon, Chris Mason and Karen Guregian dive into the biggest storylines facing the Patriots this summer. Will Drake Maye win the starting job? How will a Jerod Mayo camp differ from Bill Belichick's? Can JuJu Smith-Schuster make the team? And there are plenty more.

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Best Patriots roster battles this summer

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 08:00:00 -0000

There's going to be a ton of competition in Foxborough this summer, so Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are breaking down the best roster battles heading into training camp. From the main event with the QBs to JuJu Smith-Schuster and the wideouts, there are plenty of marquee positions up for grabs — and some under-the-radar ones too.

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Ex-UNC WR and Drake Maye expert Taylor Vippolis talks QB's college days

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Taylor Vippolis played wideout at UNC and has been covering the Tar Heels for Inside Carolina since 2018, so he has a unique expertise on all things Drake Maye. Vippolis joins Chris Mason and Karen Guregian to discuss the quarterback's college days and how he's shown the tools to succeed at the next level.

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Three-time Super Bowl champion would gladly welcome return to Patriots to end career

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Three-time Super Bowl champion Duron Harmon joined MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss Drake Maye and his fit with Alex Van Pelt, Bill Belichick and how he'd welcome a return to the New England Patriots if they came calling.

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Examining 37 Patriots roster locks after minicamp

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

With minicamp in the books, Mark Daniels and Chris Mason examine the current state of the Patriots roster. Mason found 37 locks heading into the summer and the guys break them all down position by position.

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Three-time Super Bowl champion Kevin Faulk on Tom Brady HOF ceremony, Bill Belichick ovation, 2024 Patriots

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Three-time Super Bowl champion Kevin Faulk joined MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss Tom Brady's Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony, the standing ovation Bill Belichick received, Rhamondre Stevenson, Drake Maye and much more.

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Minicamp takeaways and biggest questions Patriots must answer

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:06:00 -0000

Minicamp is in the books and Drake Maye and Ja'Lynn Polk went out in style. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down what they saw in Foxborough this week and their biggest questions moving forward. Will JuJu Smith-Schuster have a roster spot when Week 1 rolls around?

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Rodney Harrison tells best Tom Brady stories, talks '24 Patriots

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:35:13 -0000

Ahead of Tom Brady Night, Rodney Harrison joined Karen Guregian and Chris Mason to tell his best stories about the legendary quarterback. Harrison also dove into his expectations for the 2024 Patriots, whether Matthew Judon should get a raise, when Drake Maye should play, and a whole lot more.

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What we're looking for at Patriots minicamp

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:04:12 -0000

Mandatory minicamp is almost upon us and Chris Mason and Mark Daniels share what they'll be watching for next Monday. From Drake Maye's reps, to the wide receiver competition, to different offensive line combinations, there's plenty to keep an eye on. The guys break it all down.

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Drake Maye rises up the depth chart

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0000

For New England's final open OTA, there was a new backup QB: Drake Maye, who leapfrogged Bailey Zappe. Chris Mason and Karen Guregian are live at Gillette Stadium to break down Maye's day in the No. 2 spot, the defense's overall dominance, a wide receiver who stood out, and a whole lot more.

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Ranking Boston's Most Hated Sports Villains

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:51:00 -0000

MassLive columnists Karen Guregian and Matt Vautour discuss Boston’s most hated sports villains including Alan Eagleson, Kyrie Irving, Matt Cooke and John Henry. The two also look into who could be a more recent villain from the past year.

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Patriots QB hierarchy and 2 WRs stand out at OTAs

Thu, 30 May 2024 15:47:39 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason have takeaways from New England's second OTA, with thoughts on uneven QB reps, two WRs who stood out, an unexpected visitor, and Jerod Mayo putting his own stamp on things.

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Daniels read Ron Wolf's book so you don't have to

Tue, 28 May 2024 14:48:17 -0000

Mark Daniels got a jump start on his summer reading and knocked out "The Packer Way" by Ron Wolf. With Chris Mason riding shotgun, Mark breaks down what he learned from Eliot Wolf's father and how the Patriots might try to emulate some of his "stepping stones" that led to a Super Bowl in Green Bay. There are a few principles that already apply.

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Why 3-time SB champ believes Patriots will surprise people in '24

Thu, 23 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Three-time Super Bowl champion James White joins Karen Guregian and Chris Mason to discuss all things Patriots. White weighs in on why the team could surprise some people in 2024, what Rhamondre Stevenson can do to take his game to the next level, and the Sirius XM host discusses Tom Brady and Bill Belichick joining him in the media world.

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What stood out for Patriots at Day 1 of OTAs?

Tue, 21 May 2024 14:44:42 -0000

Day 1 of OTAs is in the books and Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break it all down. Whether it was the QB reps between Jacoby Brissett and Drake Maye, WRs still not separating, or what was said in interviews after practice, there was plenty that jumped out to the guys.

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Schedule reaction and Drake Maye stories

Thu, 16 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down New England's (brutal) schedule for 2024 and share their favorite Drake Maye stories from the features they've both published this month.

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Damien Woody feels comfortable with Patriots quarterback room; Defense will be a 'mosquito'

Wed, 15 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Two-time Patriots Super Bowl champion Damien Woody joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss New England's quarterback room, the defense and predicts what the AFC East will look like for the 2024 season.

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Takeaways from first look at Drake Maye and rookies at minicamp

Mon, 13 May 2024 15:38:04 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason were at rookie minicamp over the weekend and got their first look at the newest Patriots on the field in Foxborough. The guys break down what they saw from Drake Maye, Joe Milton III and a few other players that lined up in intriguing spots.

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Fenway Rundown crossover! Dave O'Brien talks covering Patriots QB Drake Maye

Thu, 02 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

On a special crossover episode of MassLive's Fenway Rundown and Eye on Foxborough podcasts, Red Sox play-by-play man Dave O'Brien joins Chris Cotillo, Sean McAdam and Karen Guregian. O'Brien called plenty of Drake Maye's games during Maye's college years at North Carolina and weighs in on what Patriots fans should expect.

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Former Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer on New England drafting Drake Maye, will he be Week 1 starter?

Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Former New England Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer joins MassLive’s Karen Guregian to discuss the Patriots taking Drake Maye at No. 3, the Josh Allen comparisons, how Maye will benefit from having Jacoby Brissett as a teammate, whether the North Carolina product will be the Week 1 starter and much more. Hoyer also discusses Joe Milton, who New England drafted in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, and the Mac Jones trade to give him a fresh start after three years with the Patriots.

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A pick-by-pick breakdown of the Patriots draft. Plus, Christian Barmore gets a bag

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:12:00 -0000

With the 2024 NFL Draft in the books, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into everything the Patriots did. The guys take an in-depth look at the new draft class and break down Christian Barmore's new extension, too.

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Patriots land Drake Maye and more draft reaction

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:37:00 -0000

There's a new quarterback of the future in Foxborough! The Patriots stuck at No. 3 overall and took North Carolina's Drake Maye on Thursday night. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels have reaction to that franchise-altering decision, a wild first round, and an NFC team that may be looking to deal wide receivers now.

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NFL Draft guru predicts late-round sleeper at wide receiver for Patriots

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The Athletic's Dane Brugler joins Karen Guregian to discuss the upcoming draft, including expanding on his mock draft thought about the New England Patriots selecting wide receiver Bub Means. Brugler also puts the hype around J.J. McCarthy into perspective and much more.

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Unveiling our Patriots big boards and best case scenarios

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:39:00 -0000

Draft week is upon us and Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to dive into all things Patriots. The guys react to a new report from Adam Schefter, unveil their big boards for New England, and outline the best case scenarios for the Patriots this week in Detroit.

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What we learned from Patriots' pre-draft press conference

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:02:16 -0000

Eliot Wolf spoke to the media for 20 minutes on Thursday morning about the Patriots' plans for next week's crucial draft. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down everything they heard in Foxborough about the road ahead.

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Can Patriots take care of needs in first 3 rounds? NFL Network draft analyst Charles Davis weighs in

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:00:00 -0000

NFL Network draft analyst Charles Davis joins Karen Guregian to talk what the New England Patriots can do with the No. 3 pick, whether they can address most of their needs in the first three rounds, Alex Van Pelt and whether there's a quarterback who best suits his offense and what the 2024 NFL Draft means for Eliot Wolf.

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Live 7-round Patriots mock draft

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 15:41:33 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason conduct a live 7-round Patriots mock draft from Gillette Stadium using PFF's draft simulator. The board doesn't always break New England's way, but they leave this mock with a ton of reinforcements on the offensive side of the football.

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Dugger gets paid and Daniels has a guarantee about WRs

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 16:11:13 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down Kyle Dugger's huge extension. The guys also preview realistic NFL Draft WR targets for the Patriots, and Daniels has the podcast's first guarantee.

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Reacting to Stefon Diggs trade, Jerod Mayo delaying OTAs, and evaluating tackles

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 15:42:12 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down a blockbuster trade from the Buffalo Bills. How does sending Stefon Diggs to Houston shift the power balance in the AFC East? The guys also dive into Jerod Mayo's decision to start OTAs a week later than he could have, what the Patriots should be looking for in Top 30 visits with Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels, and they take a look at tackle prospects in the NFL Draft.

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NFL insider Jeff Howe believes 'fireworks' will happen in first round of 2024 draft

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The Athletic's NFL insider Jeff Howe joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss the upcoming draft and what the New England Patriots could do with the third pick. Howe discusses what kind of haul the Patriots would need if they were to trade out of the third spot, J.J. McCarthy, Kyle Dugger being unhappy with the transition tag and much more!

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Which QB should Patriots take in first round?

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 16:17:30 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason take a deep dive into the top QBs available in the 2024 NFL Draft. The guys run through all the options at No. 3 overall and give their take on who makes the most sense for New England.

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Matthew Slater, former Patriots captain, disappointed in 'The Dynasty,' talks relationship with Bill Belichick

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Matthew Slater, who spent his entire 16-year NFL career with the New England Patriots, joins Karen Guregian to discuss why he was disappointed in "The Dynasty," his relationship with Bill Belichick and reveals why, even though his career ended after a 4-13. season, he was still honored to be part of the franchise.

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What to make of Robert Kraft's press conference at owners' meetings

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:16:58 -0000

On Tuesday, Robert Kraft spoke about New England's pursuit of Calvin Ridley, "The Dynasty," Patriots players slamming the team in NFLPA report cards, what he'd like to see in the NFL Draft, Eliot Wolf's future, and more. Karen Guregian, Chris Mason, and Mark Daniels react from Orlando.

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Live from Orlando: Jerod Mayo speaks at the owners' meetings

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:45:54 -0000

The gang is live in Orlando with reaction from the owners meetings, where Jerod Mayo addressed the media for half an hour at the AFC coaches' breakfast on Monday morning. Karen Guregian, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into Mayo's comments on the No. 3 overall pick, potential trade targets, and the coach's candor about free agency.

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Mel Kiper, ESPN's NFL Draft expert, talks Drake Maye, rise of J.J. McCarthy, Patriots' No. 3 pick

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0000

ESPN's NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper joins MassLive's Karen Guregian, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels on the latest episode of Eye On Foxborough to discuss the Patriots' No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the rise of J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels, Caleb Williams and more!

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Rob Gronkowski on 'Dynasty,' Patriots life without Bill Belichick and 'silly' Robert Kraft

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:55:00 -0000

Four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski joins MassLive's Chris Mason and Karen Guregian to discuss the "Dynasty," why Malcolm Butler got benched, the Patriots' life without Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft's "silly" comments about Taylor Swift.

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Should Patriots trade down with Vikings?

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:22:46 -0000

The Vikings, who are also in the QB market, traded for another first-round pick on Friday morning. Minnesota now owns picks No. 11 and 23 and are likely eyeing a move up the board. So should the Patriots trade down from No. 3 overall? What would it take for that to happen? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive in.

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Patriots whiff on Calvin Ridley, so now what?

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:04:04 -0000

Plan A to weaponize the Patriots offense fell through the cracks, as top wideout Calvin Ridley turned down a competitive offer from New England to sign with the Tennessee Titans. So where do Eliot Wolf and company go from here? Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break it down.

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Patriots strike as legal tampering window heats up

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 02:02:31 -0000

The Patriots landed a new QB, RB and brought back their biggest free agent on the first day of the legal tampering period. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into the new developments and there's some more breaking news during the pod, too.

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How should Patriots attack free agency?

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:22:50 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels toss on the GM caps and outline dueling plans for how the Patriots should attack free agency. Using a salary cap tool and market projections, the guys make significant upgrades to a roster that needs help all over the place.

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Matthew Hamachek, director of 'Dynasty' takes us behind-the-scenes of documentary

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, "Dynasty" director Matthew Hamacheck joins Karen Guregian and Chris Mason to talk about the 10-part series including why Super Bowl XXXVIII and Super Bowl XXXIX were glossed over, if he believes this is a hit piece of Bill Belichick and why Tom Brady was left out of the chilling Aaron Hernandez episode.

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What we heard about Patriots at the NFL Combine

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 18:25:16 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to share what they heard about the Patriots during a busy week at the NFL Combine. Whether it was QBs, WRs, or offensive line help, there was plenty of buzz around New England's plans for the coming months in Indy.

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The Patriots plan at QB has come into focus

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Sources in Indy told MassLive insiders Karen Guregian, Mark Daniels, and Chris Mason that the Patriots' plan at QB is coming into focus. They're looking to take a QB at No. 3 overall and also signing a veteran, with the expectation that the rookie won't have to start until he's ready. The gang breaks all the intel down in a new episode from the NFL Combine.

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Jerod Mayo speaks, Patriots crush team in NFLPA survey

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason, Karen Guregian, and Mark Daniels are live from Indy once again, where Jerod Mayo addressed reporters, some free agency plans came into brighter focus, and the Patriots players crushed the team in an NFLPA survey.

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Live from the Combine: Eliot Wolf speaks, MassLive writers react

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:11:22 -0000

Eliot Wolf spoke for the first time at the NFL Combine and the de facto Patriots GM had plenty to say. Mark Daniels, Chris Mason, and Karen Guregian are live from a sweet Air Bnb in Indy to break down all of Wolf's remarks on the draft, free agency, the franchise tag, and more.

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Could Joe Flacco possibly join Alex Van Pelt on Patriots?

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Cleveland.com reporter Mary Kay Cabot joins Karen Guregian to talk Alex Van Pelt, the possibility of Joe Flacco joining his former coach on the Patriots and much more!

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What Patriots fans should look for at NFL Combine

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

The NFL Combine upon us, and Mark Daniels and Chris Mason have a primer on everything that Patriots fans should be looking for from Indianapolis this week. Spoiler: There's one viral thing that fans are much better off ignoring, and Daniels has the stats to back it up.

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What we learned about new Patriots coaches

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:30:11 -0000

Jerod Mayo introduced his new Patriots coordinators in an hour-long media session on Wednesday afternoon. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are back to break down what they learned from Mayo, Alex Van Pelt, DeMarcus Covington and Jeremy Springer's press conferences.

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Patriots' Marcus Jones gives health update, his first impression of Jerod Mayo and talks music

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones joins MassLive's Karen Guregian and provides an update on his health after missing the 2023 season, his biggest takeaway from Bill Belichick and his first impression of Jerod Mayo. Jones also discusses his music and how he wouldn't mind collaborating with Taylor Swift.

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Which Patriots could be cut to create cap space?

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:20:56 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down a bunch of potential cap casualties in New England. The first one is obvious, but from there some tough decisions await Eliot Wolf and Jerod Mayo.

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How will franchise tag impact Patriots?

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

With the franchise tag window opening on Tuesday, Mark Daniels and Chris Mason dive into how that will impact the Patriots. Is there anyone on their own roster that should be tagged? Mike Onwenu? Kyle Dugger? Hunter Henry? And how will tags around the league impact pursuits of players like Tee Higgins in free agency?

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Jeff Benedict, author of 'Dynasty,' shares insight on Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick, Tom Brady

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

With "The Dynasty" set to air Friday, author of the book Jeff Benedict joined MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss writing the book-turned-documentary and gives a behind-the-scenes look of the access he had while writing it. Benedict discusses how Tom Brady leaving the Patriots was the end of New England's dynasty, why Bill Belichick deserves so much credit and looks at the Chiefs' recent run of success being compared to Brady and Belichick.

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NFL draft guru Lance Zierlein: Patriots have 'no real reason' to reach for QB with third pick

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, NFL draft expert Lance Zierlein joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss what the Patriots should in April, why they have "no real reason" to reach for a quarterback with their third pick, why he wouldn't be surprised if New England trades the pick away and much more — including who from the draft Zierlein thinks would be a "natural fit" for the Patriots.

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What can Patriots learn from Super Bowl?

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:11:02 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down a Chiefs' Super Bowl win over the 49ers (that Daniels predicted back in September). The guys dive into how the game played out and what the Patriots can learn from it moving forward.

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Patriots Hall-Of-Famer Matt Light reveals why team should seek out QB in draft

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots Hall of Famer Matt Light joins Karen Guregian to discuss why he believes New England should target a quarterback in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, his "personal gripes" with Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who he thinks would be a better broadcaster between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick and much more.

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Could Patriots draft a tackle at No. 3?

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:52:45 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down a number of new reports: Eliot Wolf being high on a tackle at No. 3, Bill Belichick getting a call from the Commanders right before the job went to Dan Quinn, New England's reported interest in ex-Giants head coach Ben McAdoo, and more.

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EMERGENCY POD: Patriots hire Alex Van Pelt as OC

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:55:52 -0000

Emergency pod! Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are back to break down the surprise hiring of Alex Van Pelt as New England's next offensive coordinator.

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Belichick strikes out, Patriots OC updates

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:49:24 -0000

Unless something unexpected happens, Bill Belichick won't be an NFL head coach to open the 2024 season. Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down Belichick's cold market, what he should do next, and then dive into Jerod Mayo's search for the next Patriots offensive coordinator.

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Devin McCourty explains wrinkle where Patriots should keep Mac Jones

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, three-time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty joins Karen Guregian to discuss Jerod Mayo, Nick Caley and what he could bring to the Patriots and explains one scenario where New England could keep Mac Jones as its quarterback.

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Diving into the fall of Mac Jones

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:44:12 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down the in-depth story on MassLive about the fall of Mac Jones. The guys dive into the dysfunction surrounding Jones in Foxborough, how things spiraled under Bill Belichick, and where the 25-year-old quarterback goes from here.

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NFL draft expert Daniel Jeremiah: Patriots can't pass up selecting QB

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 19:16:02 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, NFL Network Analyst and draft expert Daniel Jeremiah joins MassLive Patriots reporters Karen Guregian, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels to discuss why he thinks New England will draft a quarterback at No. 3, whether he sees this QB class as generational and why a young quarterback might be beneficial for the Patriots.

Jeremiah also touches on why he'd be shocked if the Chicago Bears didn't use their No. 1 pick on Caleb Williams, putting Justin Fields' future with the franchise uncertain.

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James White 'wouldn't be surprised' if Mac Jones remains with Patriots

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, three-time Super Bowl champion and former Patriots running back James White joins Karen Guregian to talk about the state of the team, why he believes Jerod Mayo is the guy for the job as head coach, who he thinks the Patriots should target in the 2024 NFL Draft, whether he thinks Mac Jones will still be on the roster next season and much more!

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Is Belichick a fit with the Buffalo Bills?

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:49:28 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back after a wild Divisional Round weekend. The guys dive into whether Bill Belichick could be a fit with the Buffalo Bills, where he's at with the Atlanta Falcons, what the Patriots are up to with their own coaching searches, Jerod Mayo's first evaluation of Mac Jones, and Daniels goes on a rant about premature mock drafting.

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Seth Wickersham dives into his exposé on Bill Belichick's final days

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Karen Guregian and Chris Mason are joined by ESPN's Seth Wickersham, who just published an in-depth story on Bill Belichick's final days in Foxborough. Wickersham expounds on the rise and fall of the Patriots dynasty, Belichick's interest in a Mac Jones trade, the perception of Jonathan Kraft around the building, and the disputed bit about Jerod Mayo swinging a baseball bat.

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Jerod Mayo introduced as Patriots head coach

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Jerod Mayo has been introduced as Patriots head coach and the whole gang was in Foxborough to cover it. Chris Mason, Mark Daniels, and Karen Guregian break down what stood out from Mayo's first press conference, dive into a concerning answer from Robert Kraft, and pick Bill Belichick's next destination.

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Ted Johnson: Why Bill Belichick going to the Cowboys would work

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:49:39 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, three-time Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson joins Karen Guregian to discuss Bill Belichick and the Patriots mutually parting ways, who makes the decisions for New England in the upcoming draft and whether going to the Dallas Cowboys makes sense for Belichick, and much more.

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EMERGENCY POD 2.0: Patriots immediately hire Jerod Mayo

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 17:01:24 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back for their second emergency pod in less than 24 hours because the Patriots pulled off a stunner: Hiring Jerod Mayo without an interview process. The guys break down whether this was the right move, who Mayo's GM might be, what this means for the current coaching staff, and more.

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EMERGENCY POD: Bill Belichick out as Patriots coach

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 20:45:10 -0000

The whole gang gang is together for the first emergency Eye on Foxborough pod. Chris Mason, Karen Guregian, and Mark Daniels break down the end of the Bill Belichick era, what to make of Robert Kraft's press conference(s), who the next head coach might be, and what comes next at Gillette Stadium.

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Scott Zolak discusses Bill Belichick's future, Patriots draft pick, Mike Vrabel getting fired

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 22:26:02 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, 98.5 The Sports Hub's Scott Zolak of "Zolak & Bertrand" joins Karen Guregian to talk the future of Bill Belichick, who the Patriots should draft, the Titans' decision to fire Mike Vrabel and more!

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Patriots finish 4-13, enter uncharted waters

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a 17-3 loss to the Jets in the season finale that may spell the end of the Belichick Era in Foxborough. The guys dive into what comes next.

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Tanking: Gross but necessary?

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down a (potentially snowy) season finale against the Jets. The guys dive into how the Patriots should handle Week 18 with draft positioning on the line, what it would take for Bill Belichick to return next season, have an unintentional cameo from Phil Perry, and make their picks for Sunday's game.

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Deion Branch pleads for Patriots to draft Marvin Harrison Jr.

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:36:27 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, two-time Super Bowl champion Deion Branch made his case to the Patriots to draft Marvin Harrison Jr. in April if he's still available. The Super Bowl MVP also discusses Malik Cunningham, Demario Douglas breaking his rookie record and much more.

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Patriots deliver a (perfect?) loss in Buffalo

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a loss that should actually be pretty helpful (with a long-term vision). The guys dive into what went wrong for the Patriots offense in Buffalo, whether this could be Bill Belichick's last week in New England, what on earth is going on with Trent Brown, and they give out their player of the game awards.

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A new report on Bill Belichick's future

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Patriots beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into Mike Giardi's new report about Bill Belichick's future, offer some potential replacements, and dive into Sunday's matchup with the Bills. What does Bailey Zappe have to gain and what might the final score be in Buffalo?

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Where Rob Ninkovich thinks Patriots' priorities should lie come 2024 NFL Draft

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, former Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich talks who the Patriots should draft, why the top-two quarterbacks in the draft make him nervous, Robert Kraft's decision on Bill Belichick and much more.

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Patriots deliver a Christmas Eve stunner

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:51:07 -0000

Christmas came early for Bill Belichick's team, as the Patriots pulled off a 26-23 upset at Mile High. Beat writers Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down the win in Denver and what it means for their draft positioning moving forward, evaluate Bailey Zappe's performance, and hand out their weekly player of the game awards.

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Ross Tucker believes fans of other NFL teams don't want Bill Belichick

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, former Patriots offensive lineman and current host of the Ross Tucker Football Podcast joined MassLive's Karen Guregian to talk about Bill Belichick's future in New England, how the Patriots need to do some soul-searching regarding their quarterback situation, the upcoming NFL draft and much more.

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Ian Rapoport expands on report about Bill Belichick's future with Patriots

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 22:36:21 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, NFL insider Ian Rapoport expands on his report from the weekend regarding Bill Belichick's future with the Patriots. He also discusses the number of things Robert Kraft has to consider if he were to move on from Belichick.

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Patriots lose to Chiefs on Taylor Swift Day

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a 27-17 loss to the Chiefs. The guys dive into some questionable Bill Belichick decisions, a weird locker room vibe, J.C. Jackson's absence, and they hand out their player of the game awards.

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Belichick rumors, losing Malik and more

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason are back to break down Tom E. Curran's report that Robert Kraft has already decided to move on from Bill Belichick. The guys dive into how Kraft should handle a coaching search, whether Jerod Mayo makes sense as a successor, they offer some locker room insight on losing Malik Cunningham, and make their predictions for Sunday's game against the Chiefs.

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Scott Pioli makes Hall of Fame case for Rodney Harrison, Vince Wilfork

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, former vice president of player personnel Scott Pioli makes the case for former Patriots Rodney Harrison and Vince Wilfork to be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Kraft, Belichick make rare GameDay appearance

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 18:12:11 -0000

The Patriots were off this weekend, but. there was still plenty to break down. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into Robert Kraft's appearance on ESPN GameDay ahead of Army-Navy, Bailey Zappe's role moving forward, what the departure of WR coach Ross Douglas could signal, and they take a first look at Kansas City ahead of a date with the Chiefs.

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Patriots pull off a conflicting TNF upset in Pittsburgh

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:24:13 -0000

MassLive beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are back to break down a bittersweet upset in Pittsburgh on Thursday Night Football. The guys dive into Bailey Zappe's night, who really stepped up on offense, what this means for New England's 2024 first-round pick, and they award their players of the game.

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Joe Cardona talks Army-Navy game, Bill Belichick connection

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona discusses his connection to the upcoming Army-Navy game, his time playing in it, the Bill Belichick connection and why the game is the best in college football.

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Patriots shutout (again) with Bailey Zappe at QB

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Things have gotten historically bad in Foxborough, as the Patriots were shutout again. Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down Sunday's loss to the Chargers, what they saw from Bailey Zappe, how it all ends with Bill Belichick, Mark makes some Dad jokes, and they chose players of the game.

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Zappe Hour returns to New England

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0000

MassLive's Patriots beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down the (still unannounced) decision to bench Mac Jones and start Bailey Zappe against the Chargers. The guys dive into what went wrong with Jones, what Zappe brings to the table, why New England got flexed out of Monday Night Football, and make their picks for Sunday's game.

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Bob Socci talks Army-Navy game, state of Patriots

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, 98.5 The Sports Hub's Bob Socci — play-by-play for the New England Patriots — discusses how Army-Navy is more than just a football game and the state of the Patriots. Socci called Army-Navy for several years, and has been the voice of the Patriots since 2013.

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Did the Patriots just hit rock bottom?

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Patriots beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are live in the Meadowlands to break down a 10-7 loss to Tommy DeVito and the lowly Giants. The guys break down whether this is rock bottom, what went wrong with the quarterbacks, the Pop Douglas hit, where Bill Belichick goes from here, and they manage to pick players of the game.

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Trying to practice gratitude with the 2023 Patriots

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Back in Foxborough, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels try to practice some Thanksgiving gratitude with the 2023 Patriots. What is there to be grateful for with this group? From there, the guys dive into the quarterback situation ahead of the Giants game and break down a couple of very interesting locker room interviews.

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Does former Patriots QB Jim Miller see Bill Belichick getting fired?

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

In this episode of Eye On Foxborough, former Patriots QB Jim Miller joins Karen Guregian to talk: Bill Belichick's future in New England, the young quarterback room, what's hindered Mac Jones' development and more!

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A Thanksgiving QB controversy? Who will start for Patriots?

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:03:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Mark Daniels and Chris Mason discuss the latest developments when it comes to the Patriots quarterback controversy.

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Matt Light on the state of the Patriots, futures of Mac Jones, Bill Belichick

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots Hall of Famer Matt Light joins Karen Guregian to talk about the state of the Patriots, whether the team should move on from Bill Belichick and/or Mac Jones and so much more.

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Mac Jones breaks in Germany

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are live in Frankfurt, where the atmosphere was tremendous but the Patriots were not. The guys break down what went wrong with Mac Jones, where New England goes from here at quarterback, what's going on with the young wide receivers, and they pick players of the game.

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Bonus pod from Germany!

Sat, 11 Nov 2023 13:14:00 -0000

With boots on the ground in Frankfurt, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into what life has been like with the Patriots in Germany. The guys take the temperature of the team, unpack MassLive's viral press conference moment, share some stories from Frankfurt and more.

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Previewing a Patriots trip to Germany

Sat, 11 Nov 2023 13:07:20 -0000

Guten tag! Mark Daniels and Chris Mason preview New England's trip to play their first game in Germany. The guys break down the JC Jackson benching, Bill Belichick's handling of it, where things stand in the locker room, and they dive into some of Sunday's matchups. Could a couple future Patriots be on the Colts roster right now?

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Shane Vereen reveals who Patriots should draft in 2024...and it's not a QB

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots Super Bowl XLIX champion Shane Vereen joined Karen Guregian to discuss the state of the team, whether it's sad to see Bill Belichick in the position he's in this year after all he's accomplished and looks at Pac-12 quarterbacks. Vereen also reveals who he believes the Patriots should draft — and it's not a quarterback.

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Should Patriots fire Bill Belichick during the season?

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0000

Mark Daniels and Chris Mason break down New England's latest loss to the Commanders. The guys dive into what went wrong against Washington, whether Robert Kraft should fire Bill Belichick before the season ends, how the wide receiver room got so bad, and they give out their Player of the Game awards.

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Who are real Patriots building blocks long term?

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels butt heads on a quiet trade deadline for the Patriots, dive into who the team's long term building blocks are, question whether the team should bring Josh McDaniels back, and make predictions for Sunday's Patriots-Commanders game.

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Devin McCourty: The Patriots need to find out who their leaders of the future are

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of "Eye On Foxborough," former Patriots captain and three-time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty joins Karen Guregian to discuss the Patriots' 2-6 start, what the team should do with Mac Jones, how New England needs to find the leaders they want to continue with in the future and so much more.

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How will Patriots attack trade deadline after Dolphins loss?

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are live from Hard Rock Stadium, where the Patriots fell to the Dolphins, 31-17. The guys break down what went wrong, how the Patriots should attack Tuesday's trade deadline, and they take a big picture look at where the team goes from here.

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Previewing a shockingly big Patriots-Dolphins game

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels preview a surprisingly big game at Hard Rock Stadium this weekend. The guys dive into what this game means for the trade deadline with a soft schedule beyond it. They also hit on Malik Cunningham situation, what to make of Mac Jones' comeback win, and offer their predictions for Sunday.

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Solomon Wilcots believes the Patriots should be buyers at the NFL trade deadline

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, former NFL defensive back Solomon Wilcots joined Karen Guregian and provided an outside perspective of what's going on with the Patriots. Wilcots discusses what he thinks the Pats should do at the trade deadline, if the belief in Mac Jones is different after a big win over the Bills in Week 8, what a win against the Dolphins could mean for the team and so much more.

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Mac Jones leads thrilling upset of Bills

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down New England's stunning upset of the Buffalo. The guys dive into Mac Jones' afternoon, what this means for the trade deadline, what to make of Bill Belichick's leaked contract extension and more.

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How should Patriots attack the trade deadline?

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are back to break down how the 1-5 Patriots should attack trade deadline looming later this month. Who are the best pieces? And who shouldn't they part with? The guys also dive into how the Patriots should handle their quarterbacks for the rest of the season and offer predictions for this weekend's game against the Bills.

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David Andrews reflects on Dante Scarnecchia's impact on Patriots & being 1-5 on the season

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots captain David Andrews joined Karen Guregian to reflect on Dante Scarnecchia and the impact he had on the team ahead of Scar's Pro Football Hall of Fame induction as a contributor. Andrews recalls his first few interactions with Scarnecchia and what made him a great coach on and off the field.

Andrews also discusses the Patriots being 1-5 to begin the season and why it's important for the team to not quit just because they're facing some adversity.

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Is it time for Patriots to tank after Raiders loss?

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 19:02:38 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are live from Las Vegas, where they break down a 21-17 loss to the Raiders. The guys break down what went wrong in the desert, dive into who the Patriots should start shopping on the trade market, and pick their players of the game.

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Patriots vs. Raiders preview: What's the state of New England's locker room right now?

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into this weekend's date with Josh McDaniels and the Raiders. The guys talk about the state of the Patriots locker room, break down the (foolish) decision to let Jakobi Meyers walk in free agency, weigh in on Bill Belichick's future and where Mac Jones goes from here.

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James White doesn't see togetherness with Patriots this season

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, three-time Super Bowl champion James White joins MassLive's Karen Guregian to discuss what's going on with the Patriots this season. White discusses why he thinks the running game is struggling, what he'd tell the team if was still there, if he thinks there will be a coaching change in 2024 and more!

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Patriots vs. Saints disaster: Is Bill Belichick the right man to lead this rebuild?

Mon, 09 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a 34-0 beatdown at Gillette Stadium. The guys dive into how much blame Mac Jones deserves for the 1-4 start, how this Patriots team wound up here, whether Bill Belichick is the right man to lead a rebuild and more.

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Patriots vs. Saints preview: Season on the line already?

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

MassLive beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into this Sunday's matchup against the Saints. The guys get into JC Jackson's return, a massive game for Mac Jones, trade possibilities, and they make their weekly predictions.

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Ted Johnson: Bill Belichick needs to be the one to bury the hatchet with Mac Jones

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, three-time Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson joins MassLive Patriots reporter Karen Guregian to discuss what Matthew Judon's loss means to the team, if there's tension in the locker room because of how Mac Jones conducts himself, what needs to be done in order to bury the hatchet between Jones and Bill Belichick and if the team can recover from a 1-3 start.

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Where do Patriots, Mac Jones go after Cowboys disaster?

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0000

After the worst defeat of the Bill Belichick era, where do the Patriots and Mac Jones go from here? Live from Texas, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dissect Sunday afternoon's disaster, with thoughts on the offensive woes, Belichick's future, whether there's a fix here, and more.

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A highly-caffeinated Patriots vs. Cowboys preview

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Chris Mason and Mark Daniels are back to break down a big game in Dallas — and they've had a lot of coffee. The guys dive into the problems Micah Parsons presents, Ezekiel Elliott's homecoming, Christian Gonzalez vs. CeeDee Lamb, what they learned about Mac Jones in the last Patriots-Cowboys matchup, and more.

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3-Time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck: 'No doubt' Patriots can contend for playoffs

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye On Foxborough, former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck joins Karen Guregian to discuss the state of the Patriots, if the Jets are mismanaging Zach Wilson, whether New England can contend for a playoff spot, what Mac Jones needs to do to handle the reputation he's built for himself and so much more.

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Patriots vs. Jets breakdown: What's the concern level with JuJu Smith-Schuster?

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:10:06 -0000

MassLive's Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a rock fight in the Meadowlands. They dive into Zach Wilson's futility, the concern level with JuJu Smith-Schuster, Mac Jones' alleged low blow, Ezekiel Elliott's emergence, and more.

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Patriots vs. Jets preview: Is the season on the line?

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

MassLive Patriots beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels preview Sunday's massive clash in the Meadowlands. At 0-2, is the season already on the line for the Patriots? Plus, the guys dive into Sauce Gardner's comments about New England's offense, the Pop Douglas benching, a potential tropical cyclone, and they make their predictions for the game.

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Patriots HOFer Rodney Harrison doesn't agree with Pop Douglas benching

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

In this episode of Eye On Foxborough, Patriots Hall of Fame safety Rodney Harrison joins MassLive Patriots reporter Karen Guregian to discuss everything from New England's Week 2 loss. The two dive into Demario Douglas' benching after his fumble and why Harrison thought it was the wrong call and what he's seen from Mac Jones. They also look ahead to Week 3 against the Jets before Harrison explains why he still has faith in the 0-2 Patriots.

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Patriots vs. Dolphins post-mortem: How did New England fall to 0-2?

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:31:59 -0000

MassLive's Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a 24-17 loss to the Dolphins. The guys dissect the biggest storylines of the game, evaluate Mac Jones' play, pick their stars of the game, and dive into what comes next for Bill Belichick's team.

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Patriots vs. Dolphins preview: Can McCourty-less defense slow Tyreek Hill?

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

MassLive's Chris Mason and Mark Daniels preview New England's Sunday Night Football date with the Miami Dolphins. The guys dive into the biggest storylines of the week, Mac Jones vs. Tua Tagovailoa, what's going on with JuJu Smith-Schuster, and make their predictions for the game.

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Kevin Faulk talks Patriots rookies, whether Aaron Rodgers' injuries opens up AFC East

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On this episode of Eye on Foxborough, MassLive Patriots columnist is joined by three-time Super Bowl champion Kevin Faulk. The two discuss Tom Brady's ceremony at Gillette Stadium and Faulk confirms whether Randy Moss was indeed in the stands. Later Faulk touches on what he expects from Kayshon Boutte moving forward and whether Aaron Rodgers' season-ending Achilles injury opens up the AFC East.

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Breaking down Patriots vs. Eagles

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

In the third episode of Eye on Foxborough, Patriots beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels break down a wild season opening loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Patriots vs. Eagles preview and Tom Brady stories

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

MassLive Patriots beat writers Chris Mason and Mark Daniels dive into Sunday's opener against the Eagles, Tom Brady's return to Foxborough, their favorite Brady stories as reporters, and a prediction for Week 1.

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Predictions for Mac Jones and the '23 Patriots

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0000

MassLive's Patriots trio of Mark Daniels, Chris Mason, and Karen Guregian give their predictions for the 2023 Patriots and their expectations for Mac Jones' third season in Foxborough.

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Trailer: Eye on Foxborough

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 19:01:29 -0000

MassLive’s Patriots reporters Karen Guregian, Chris Mason and Mark Daniels provide you insider news, in-depth analysis from every game this season and keep you updated on everything going on with the six-time Super Bowl champions. The trio will have exclusive postgame reaction, break down the rumors surrounding the Patriots and be joined by guests throughout the season.

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