Patriots Catch-22

Patriots Catch-22

Join Evan Lazar and Alex Barth every Thursday as they take a deep dive into the X’s and O’s, trends, and latest New England Patriots roster moves.

Episodes

Patriots Catch-22 8/20: Vikings Week Recap, 53-Man Roster Projection, Preseason Finale Preview

August 20, 2025 • 120 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth cover a stacked final two preseason weeks inside Patriots nation. They recap the team's week in Minnesota, comparing camp performance to game play and share observations on the individual performances of Drake Maye, Efton Chism, the offensive line and more. They preview Thursday's preseason finale against the New York Giants and share what they expect from scheme to playing time. Plus, they take...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 8/14: Key Takeaways and Observations from Joint Practices with the Minnesota Vikings

August 14, 2025 • 120 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth break down all the action from the Patriots two joint practices with the Minnesota Vikings. They discuss day 1 and the exciting moments from the team's productive day, including a great performance from Drake Maye and the offense. Day 2 sees a slight drop off in performance by the Patriots. Evan and Alex share their main concerning and positive takes as they head to face off with the Vikings in ...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 8/7: Joint Practice Observations, Camp Competition, Preseason Preview

August 7, 2025 • 120 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth give their takes on Wednesday's joint practice with the Washington Commanders. They share which plays and players stood out in 1-on-1 drills, red zone scrimmages and more. They discuss the offensive line, wide receivers and more position groups as they give a mini roster projection based on practice performance. Plus, they preview Friday's preseason game against the Commanders and what they expe...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 7/30: Key Observations Through Seven Days of Training Camp, Depth Chart Overview

July 30, 2025 • 89 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth share their thoughts on the Patriots first seven days of training camp. They share their standouts in the wide receiver room and give their takes on rookie performances so far. Plus, they go through every position on each side of the ball to gauge the depth chart and give an early roster projection.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 7/23: Day 1 Training Camp Recap and Standouts

July 23, 2025 • 113 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth share their thoughts on the first day of Patriots Training Camp. They discuss who stood out the most, including a few different players in the wide receiver room. They talk defense and the unique roles Keion White, Harold Landry and Christian Ellis could play based on their presence at practice. Plus, they share their thoughts on commentary from Head Coach Mike Vrabel and player press conference...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 7/9: Listener Q&A

July 9, 2025 • 41 mins
Watch as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth answer listener questions about the offseason, expectations for Drake Maye, potential improvement of the offense, impact of head coach Mike Vrabel and much more.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 7/2: Latest NFL News, Trade Candidates, Best Available Free Agents

July 2, 2025 • 121 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth cover another week inside Pats Nation and the NFL. They discuss the latest news in the league including the recent trade between the Steelers and Dolphins that exploded the sports internet. They talk about trades from the Patriots perspective and who could be making their way to New England to fill roster holes potentially exposed during training camp. Plus, they review the best available free a...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 6/25: Early Roster Projections, Potential League Schedule Changes, Offseason Topics

June 25, 2025 • 125 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth share their way too early roster projections at each position. They divulge who their sleeper 53-man guys are, and which positions need the most depth. They talk about the potential changes to the league roster that could include cutting spring programs, implementing two bye weeks and more games. Plus, they discuss offseason topics like the Celtics moves, the Bruins new look and more!

See omnystu...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 6/18: Way Too Early Roster Projections and Minicamp Leftovers

June 18, 2025 • 121 mins
Watch as Evan and Alex discuss which players stood out during last week's minicamp and offer some way too early roster projections.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22: Full Minicamp Recap, Training Camp, Roster Building

June 11, 2025 • 122 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth share their full observations and thoughts from the Patriots two-day minicamp program. Who stood out, which positional room needs more depth? They look ahead to training camp and share the elements they are most excited for. Plus, they predict the final roster and review which positional rooms need more depth.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 6/4: OTA Observations, David Andrews Retirement Ceremony, Minicamp Preview

June 4, 2025 • 120 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth share their thoughts on Monday's OTA. Who stood out, which positions need the most work, and what does the coaching dynamic look like after three weeks of the voluntary program? They also discuss Monday's retirement ceremony held for David Andrews and discuss his legacy in New England. Plus, they preview next week's slate of mandatory practices at minicamp.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 5/28: Wednesday OTA Takeaways, Player Observations, David Andrews Retirement

May 28, 2025 • 123 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth debrief the Patriots Wednesday OTA practice. Which players stood out, and what did they find interesting about Mike Vrabel's practice systems? Plus, after David Andrews' retirement announcement, they remember and discuss his accomplishments and impact in New England.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 5/21: OTA Recap, Roster Building, NFL Spring Meeting Recap

May 21, 2025 • 122 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth share their observations from the Patriots OTA practice on Tuesday. They share their opinions on league changes as owners voting news breaks on the tush push, new season awards and more. Plus, more opinions on roster building and positional rankings.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 5/14: Rookie Minicamp Recap, Roster Reset: Defense, Schedule Release Day

May 14, 2025 • 122 mins
Tune-in as the Evan Lazar and Alex Barth cover the latest from Pats Nation. They recap rookie minicamp and share their observations of the Patriots draftees, UDFAs and tryout players first appearance at Gillette. They mock a complete roster reset on defense and predict who could make their 53-man rosters. Plus, they talk Patriots 2025 opponents, strength of schedule and more!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 5/7: Resetting the Offense, Rookie Minicamp Preview, Edelman to Pats HOF

May 7, 2025 • 125 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth talk all things Patriots offseason. They start by discussing Julian Edelman's nomination into the Patriots HOF, and give their takes on the Boston sports world's debate on who should have gotten in this year. They go down the full list of offensive players on the Patriots roster, and give their position-by-position opinions on who could make the 53-man. Plus, they preview this week's upcoming ro...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 4/30: Draft Recap, Pats Draft Class Breakdown, Dane Brugler Interview

April 30, 2025 • 121 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth recap the 2025 NFL Draft. They give their takes on each of the Pats picks, their favorite of the night, and glance into reported UDFA signings. Plus, Dane Brugler from the Athletic joins the show and explains why he ranked the Patriots draft class first in the league.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 4/23: Top 10 Mock Draft, Predictions & Last-Minute Buzz

April 23, 2025 • 122 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth preview tomorrow's 2025 NFL Draft! They discuss the last-minute reports from league experts and share their predictions for the Patriots draft board. Plus, they play a few draft games emailed in by listeners!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 4/16: "My Guys" on Defense, Latest Draft Buzz

April 16, 2025 • 125 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth go back a forth sharing their favorite draft prospect at each position in the 2025 NFL Draft class. They talk about the latest buzz surrounding the NFL Draft, wager the likelihood of a trade back, and consider how this year's QB class could effect how the Patriots move. Plus, they share their thoughts on Mike Vrabel's pre-draft press conference.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 4/9: Draft Buzz, Positional Draft Favorites on Offense

April 9, 2025 • 124 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth discuss the latest draft buzz as new reports and storylines continue to develop with just over two weeks away. They discuss Abdul Carter's draft stock possibly dropping, and share their philosophies behind taking "risks" on potential problem players and the importance of prioritizing culture as well as what players put on film. Plus, they each list "their guys" on offense, naming their favorite ...

Mark as Played
Transcript

Patriots Catch-22 4/2: Latest Draft Takes, NFL League Meetings, Roster Building

April 2, 2025 • 123 mins
Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth discuss the top storylines out of this week's NFL League Meetings. They analyze what Mike Vrabel said about building this year's team including drafting a speedy running back, giving Caedan Wallace a chance at left tackle and more. Plus, they share their latest draft takes as reports and roster needs flourish.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark as Played
Transcript

Popular Podcasts

    Stuff You Should Know

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Law & Order: Criminal Justice System - Season 1 & Season 2

    Law & Order: Criminal Justice System - Season 1 & Season 2

    Season Two Out Now! Law & Order: Criminal Justice System tells the real stories behind the landmark cases that have shaped how the most dangerous and influential criminals in America are prosecuted. In its second season, the series tackles the threat of terrorism in the United States. From the rise of extremist political groups in the 60s to domestic lone wolves in the modern day, we explore how organizations like the FBI and Joint Terrorism Take Force have evolved to fight back against a multitude of terrorist threats.

    Dateline NBC

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce

    New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce

    Football’s funniest family duo — Jason Kelce of the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs — team up to provide next-level access to life in the league as it unfolds. The two brothers and Super Bowl champions drop weekly insights about the weekly slate of games and share their INSIDE perspectives on trending NFL news and sports headlines. They also endlessly rag on each other as brothers do, chat the latest in pop culture and welcome some very popular and well-known friends to chat with them. Check out new episodes every Wednesday. Follow New Heights on the Wondery App, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to new episodes early and ad-free, and get exclusive content on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. And join our new membership for a unique fan experience by going to the New Heights YouTube channel now!

    24/7 News: The Latest

    24/7 News: The Latest

    The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

Explore

iHeart

Live Radio

Podcasts

Artist Radio

Exclusives

News

Features

Events

Contests

Photos

Information

About

Advertise

Blog

Brand Guidelines

Contest Guidelines

Subscription Offers

Jobs

Get the App

Automotive

Home

Mobile

Wearables

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.