Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles

Greg Bedard and John Zannis react to the Patriots' 26-19 win over the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. The guys break down another solid day for Drake Maye, who finished 18/32, throwing for 235 yards and three touchdowns. They also discuss A.J. Brown's struggles in his return from a high ankle sprain, as well as all the injury problems facing the Patriots after losing Morgan Moses, Romeo Doubs, Ben Brown, Alijah Vera-Tucker, and Dre'Mont Jones today. The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by:  💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles break down Drake Maye’s huge performance against the Raiders and what it actually means for the Patriots moving forward. Greg explains why it was the highest-graded game of Maye’s career, while the guys debate how much weight to put on the matchup, Maye’s improvement against pressure and whether he can carry this success against stronger defenses. They also discuss the injury fallout surrounding TreVeyon Henderson and Will Campbell, how the Patriots should handle A.J. Brown’s potential return, the improved offensive line and Rhamondre Stevenson’s continued impact. Plus, they break down a dominant defensive performance from Milton Williams, Elijah Ponder’s emergence and finish with their three up and three down from the win. 0:00 Intro 0:30 TreVeyon Henderson & Patriots Injury Updates 2:42 Will Campbell Injury & Caleb Lomu 6:54 A.J. Brown’s Potential Return 10:37 Drake Maye’s Career-Best Performance 14:19 What Does Drake Maye’s Breakout Really Mean? 17:39 Betterment 18:10 PrizePicks 19:35 Drake Maye Debate Continues 25:11 Maye Against Good Defenses & Playoff Questions 29:25 Why This Year Could Be Different for Drake Maye 32:30 Betterment 33:13 Patriots Offensive Line & Maxx Crosby 35:08 Rhamondre Stevenson’s Impact 37:34 Milton Williams & Patriots Defense 40:13 Three Down, Three Up 44:32 Final Thoughts & Outro Subscribe to our 2nd channel! Patriots Newsfeed on CLNS has bonus content, short form show clips, behind the scenes content and more: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsNewsFeed Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles break down the Patriots’ growing injury concerns and look ahead to Sunday’s matchup with the Raiders. The guys revisit the Buffalo film, including Drake Maye’s strong second half, Will Campbell’s struggles in pass protection and the offensive line issues New England still needs to solve. They also discuss how the Patriots should handle Maxx Crosby, whether the Raiders’ defensive numbers are legitimate and what to expect from a depleted Patriots receiving corps without A.J. Brown. Later, Greg and Nick evaluate Kyle Williams’ development, break down Kirk Cousins and the Raiders offense, debate how New England should defend Brock Bowers and explain why the Patriots could bring heavy pressure against Cousins. Plus, they give their final Patriots-Raiders predictions. 0:00 Intro 0:44 Patriots Injury Concerns & Rhamondre Stevenson 4:32 Drake Maye’s Bills Film Review 7:44 Will Campbell & Offensive Line Struggles 13:03 Betterment 13:33 PrizePicks 15:37 Raiders Defense & Maxx Crosby 20:21 Patriots Wide Receiver Injuries 24:02 Kyle Williams’ Development 28:30 Betterment 28:58 Rocket Money 30:45 Patriots Defense vs. Raiders Offense 33:22 How to Defend Brock Bowers 36:09 Pressuring Kirk Cousins 38:58 Patriots-Raiders Predictions 42:31 Final Thoughts & Outro Subscribe to our 2nd channel! Patriots Newsfeed on CLNS has bonus content, short form show clips, behind the scenes content and more: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsNewsFeed Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by Rocket Money! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster Join at ⁠RocketMoney.com/BEDARD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drake Maye led the Patriots to a huge win over their division rival, the Buffalo Bills, on Sunday afternoon. Despite a fumble and an interception, Maye led his team to victory with three passing TDs and 269 passing yards against Josh Allen and the Bills. Greg Bedard is joined by CLNS Media's John Zannis to react to a huge Patriots victory in Buffalo. They discuss Maye's bounce-back performance, big moments from Romeo Doubs and Efton Chism, other major improvements from last week's loss, Mack Hollins' calf injury, and more! The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg Bedard and Nick Cattles react to the Patriots’ disastrous performance in Jacksonville and assess where things stand after a difficult start to the season. The guys discuss whether New England is simply regressing after last year’s surprising run before diving into Drake Maye’s struggles through the opening weeks. They break down Maye’s hesitation, decision-making, turnovers, lack of anticipation and the issues surrounding him on offense. Greg and Nick also debate how much responsibility belongs to Josh McDaniels, what changes could help settle Maye down, and whether the offensive line and supporting cast are doing enough. Later, they turn to the defense, including the struggles up front and the performances of New England’s highest-paid players. Plus, they hand out their biggest ups and downs from Jacksonville and look ahead to a difficult matchup with the Buffalo Bills. 0:00 Intro 0:35 Jacksonville Disaster & Patriots Season Outlook 12:14 Drake Maye’s Struggles 18:36 Betterment #1 19:06 PrizePicks 20:43 Drake Maye & Patriots Offensive Execution 31:30 Betterment #2 32:21 Josh McDaniels & Fixing the Offense 40:31 Patriots Defense 44:49 Three Up Three Down 51:09 Final Thoughts & Bills Preview Subscribe to our 2nd channel! Patriots Newsfeed on CLNS has bonus content, short form show clips, behind the scenes content and more: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsNewsFeed Patriots on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Nick discussed the Patriots' injury situation, the comments from Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel, and dive into the matchup between the Patriots and Jaguars, before giving their game picks. Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New England Patriots picked up their first win of the 2026 season Sunday afternoon, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3 at Gillette Stadium. After a disappointing Week 1 loss, New England responded with a dominant defensive performance that kept Pittsburgh’s offense in check throughout the afternoon. The Patriots got on the board first when TreVeyon Henderson broke loose for a 39-yard touchdown run in his season debut, giving New England an early 7-0 lead. Andy Borregales added two field goals, while Pittsburgh managed only one score — a 56-yard Chris Boswell field goal just before halftime. Quarterback Drake Maye had an up-and-down afternoon, completing 14 of 22 passes for 208 yards and throwing one interception Greg Bedard & John Zannis react to the complete game with analysis and plenty more! Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Patriots fell to the Seahawks 10-13 after a dramatic 4th quarter collapse which saw Drake Maye throw three interceptions.  BSJ’s Greg Bedard is back with a Tuesday edition of the Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast with Nick Cattles to break down what went wrong and what went well in New England’s season opener. Greg starts with Maye’s horrific 4th quarter, evaluating what exactly happened and explaining why Maye’s performance is or is not alarming, comparing him to another quarterback who made similar mistakes at Maye’s age. Later, the guys discuss some questionable coaching decisions, including Mike Vrabel electing not to call timeout before the half and the potential impact of A.J. Brown’s ankle injury. They also discuss observations from other areas of the field, including some standouts in the secondary and concerns over the offensive line. Then they wrap up with “three up, three down” from the loss. Tune in for another insightful discussion of all things Patriots-Seahawks! 00:00 Intro 01:15 Drake Maye’s 4th quarter 06:03 Maye’s first three quarters 09:24 Offensive gameplan 16:53 A word on investing with Betterment from Drake Maye 17:23 PrizePicks 19:37 Thoughts on some questionable coaching decisions 27:51 A.J. Brown injury 30:20 Investing advice from Drake Maye 30:50 Thoughts on the offensive line 35:53 What we saw from the defense 47:29 Three up/three down 51:33 Thanks for watching! The Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by:  💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in lineups when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices