The NFL season is looming, and the New England Patriots’ future is uncertain. Host Brian Barrett discusses whether the team will start rookie quarterback Drake Maye on Sunday, with the first overall pick in the draft hanging in the balance. The Patriots desperately need that pick to rebuild their team.
In a separate segment, Barrett chats with CLNS’s Evan Valenti about the Celtics’ thrilling win over the Timberwolves and Jayson Tatum’s impressive performance.
The episode concludes with Brian and Jamie sharing their Week 18 best bets, discussing the upcoming NFL playoffs, and previewing the College Football Playoff. Listeners can leave questions or feedback for the hosts by calling 617-396-7172 or sending them to [email protected].
Source: https://www.theringer.com/podcasts/off-the-pike-with-brian-barrett/2025/01/02/are-the-patriots-really-going-to-start-drake-maye-plus-evan-valenti-on-jayson-tatums-big-night