There is optimism surrounding the Patriots heading into the 2025 NFL season. Is it warranted, or too early to tell? Tom Curran lays out his six reasons the Patriots will be better in 2025. Phil Perry joins to give his take on how optimistic Patriots fans should be.

5:00 - Reasons to be optimistic? Or is it too early to tell?

7:30 - Six reasons the Patriots are truly better than last year

12:30 - Impact of the defensive front-seven

19:00 - Can the Patriots have a shutdown secondary?

22:30 - Patriots got a breezy schedule

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Tom Curran and Phil Perry go position by position and give their offseason grades spot by spot.

1:30-QB grades

3:30-RB grades

6:00-TE grades

9:00-WR grades

12:30-Tackle grades

14:40-Guard/Center grades

19:00-Defensive grades

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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry are bringing you the latest from the second day of Patriots mini-camp. We hear from Stefon Diggs about his viral video over memorial day weekend. Plus Mike Vrabel has a lot of good things to say about undrafted rookie Efton Chism.

00:32: Stefon Diggs addresses viral boat video in Miami over memorial day weekend

4:30: Should Patriots be concerned about Stefon Diggs being a distraction this season?

7:20: Stefon Diggs 'making it clear' that he's ready to do a lot.

12:30: Defense had a day at mini-camp! Phil Perry recounts Christian Gonzalez's play of the day (or even the Spring).

13:30: Uneven day for Drake Maye and the Patriots offense

20:10: Why Phil Perry would make a trade for Terry McLaurin

25:30: Early predictions: Efton Chism will make the Patriots roster

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