Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast

Patriots defense grinds out win vs. Steelers: Is this their true identity?

September 21, 2026·28 min
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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the Patriots’ first win of the regular season, a 20-3 victory over Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. They discuss whether a gritty defensive performance is the team’s true identity, why Drake Maye has looked so uncomfortable through the first two games and how more brutal injuries could impact the team. 00:00 - Breaking down the Patriots' defensive performance6:00 - Why does Drake Maye look uncomfortable?21:00 - The injury report    WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube+++++++FOLLOW ➡️ NBC Sports Boston ➡️ Site | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Facebook | XSubscribe to our other podcasts:Tom Curran's Patriots Talk PodcastThe Next Pats Podcast with Phil PerryCeltics Talk with Chris ForsbergThe Quick Snap with Brian Hoyer and David AndrewsNBC Sports Boston Superfeed - One feed for all NBCSB shows + bonus clipsFoxboro Unlimited - One feed for all Patriots related NBCSB shows + bonus clips Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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