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 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.

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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...

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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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...

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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 ...

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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.

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Patriots Catch-22 3/26: Reported Stefon Diggs Signing, Offensive Outlook, Draft Strategy

March 26, 2025 • 122 mins

Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth give their reaction to the news overnight that the Patriots reportedly signed WR Stefon Diggs. What does that mean for the Patriots offense and how does Diggs fall into McDaniel's potential offensive scheme. Plus, more NFL Draft talk including how the Diggs addition and the Giants signing of Russell Wilson could effect New England's draft strategy.

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Patriots Catch-22 3/19: Pats Latest Moves, Resetting the O-Line, NFL Draft Talk

March 19, 2025 • 128 mins

Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth discuss their takes on the Patriots latest moves, including the report they signed center Garrett Bradbury from the Vikings. With that information they hypothesize what the offensive line could look like in 2025, and what the best case scenarios would be for completing it. Plus, they talk the NFL draft, and potential trade downs the Patriots could entertain.

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Patriots Catch-22 3/12: Analyzing Patriots Reported Moves, NFL Draft Talk

March 12, 2025 • 122 mins

Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth go down the list of the Patriots reported signings at the beginning of the legal tampering period. What is their overall grade for the moves, which signings made the most sense, what areas still need improvement, and how should the Patriots staff handle their next steps? Plus, they discuss the NFL Draft with the context of this week's reported moves.

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Patriots Catch-22 3/5: 3 Up/Down from the NFL Combine, Free Agency Preview, League Moves

March 5, 2025 • 123 mins

Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth talk all things offseason on a busy day around the league. They recap their three ups and downs from the NFL Combine, and give their latest takes after observing their top prospects media days, workouts and measurements. With the new league year exactly one week away, they list their top free agents including who they think is flying under the radar. Plus, they react to star receiver DK Metcalf ...

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Patriots Catch-22 2/26: Davon Godchaux Trade Report, Eliot Wolf Reaction, Latest Buzz from NFL Combine

February 26, 2025 • 116 mins

Tune-in as Evan Lazar and Alex Barth broadcast direct from the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where they discuss what has stood out from two days of media access. We discuss the prospects that impressed, takeaways from Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel and EVP Eliot Wolf's press conferences as well as a report on DL Davon Godchaux. Plus, we discuss which of the top prospects have talked with the Patriots.

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Patriots Catch-22

Episodes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Patriots Catch-22 3/26: Reported Stefon Diggs Signing, Offensive Outlook, Draft Strategy

Patriots Catch-22 3/19: Pats Latest Moves, Resetting the O-Line, NFL Draft Talk

Patriots Catch-22 3/12: Analyzing Patriots Reported Moves, NFL Draft Talk

Patriots Catch-22 3/5: 3 Up/Down from the NFL Combine, Free Agency Preview, League Moves

Patriots Catch-22 2/26: Davon Godchaux Trade Report, Eliot Wolf Reaction, Latest Buzz from NFL Combine

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