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Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down A.J. Brown’s latest injury concerns. Later, Curran is joined by Matt Light, who discusses his relationship with Rob Gronkowski.
Plus, Pats tight end Eli Raridon joins the show for the latest installment of Irrelevant Questions!
Wide receiver A.J. Brown (ankle/knee) and running back TreVeyon Henderson (illness) are not present for the start of Friday’s Patriots practice. Both have missed the last two practices.
If the Pats are without Brown on Sunday, here’s what New England’s WR depth chart will look like:
DeMario Douglas
Kyle Williams
Efton Chism III
Ryan Miller
Chandler Brayboy
Kyle Dixon
Cameron Dorner
Celtics stats guru Dick Lipe shares some impressive Tatum numbers ahead of tonight’s game against the Bulls:
Rain is in the forecast for Sunday’s Patriots-Dolphins matchup in Miami. Could that spell trouble for the Patriots given their turnover woes?
Phil Perry breaks it down:
MLB insider Jim Bowden said on 97.1 The Fan LA that the Reds would “absolutely” consider trading star shortstop Elly De La Cruz this offseason. The Red Sox reportedly tried to trade for De La Cruz before the Aug. 3 deadline, but Cincinnati declined their “very strong” offer.
Asked Jim Bowden if the Reds would seriously consider trading Elly De La Cruz this offseason.
“Absolutely I do. This kind of trade makes sense for the Reds and the Dodgers. The Dodgers need to be thinking about their next superstar player.” https://t.co/03iNx2lHpk
— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) October 30, 2026