The Patriots are set to face the Chargers this Sunday night. Phil Perry breaks down why the Patriots’ run game will be KEY to getting a win. Later, Phil talks with Tony Dungy to get his thoughts on the job Mike Vrabel has done in New England and to preview the Sunday Night Football matchup.

0:00 Why the Patriots’ run game will be key vs Chargers

8:00 Tony Dungy credits Vrabel for changing culture in New England
11:00 Will other teams look for defensive coaches?
15:30 Tony Dungy: Patience will be the key for Drake Maye against Chargers

17:30 Who’s Next?! And mailbag questions

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The odds have shifted in Drake Maye’s favor to win the NFL MVP over Matthew Stafford. Phil Perry breaks down the numbers and chats with Mike Sando from The Athletic to get his take on the criteria voters prioritize when deciding the award. Later, Phil highlights some potential Patriots from the NCAA and answers your mailbag questions.

00:00 What the stats say about the MVP race

7:30 Mike Sando weighs in on MVP debate

8:30 What do voters look for when selecting an MVP?

19:00 Who’s Next?! And mailbag questions

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Phil Perry talks with Brian Hoyer to get his thoughts and insight on the offense Josh McDaniels runs, and how it differs from other styles around the NFL. What has been the key to Drake Maye thriving in this offense?

00:00 Getting to know the different offensive systems in the NFL
7:00 Why has Drake Maye been able to execute what Josh McDaniels wants
11:30 Why don’t other teams want to teach QBs to read coverage?
20:00 how many QBs run a hybrid combination concept?
24:00 Hoyer goes to the whiteboard to break down the X’s and O’s

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