Tom Curran’s Patriots Talk Podcast
Is the cap really "crap"? Andrew Brandt makes his case
Tom Curran and Phil Perry welcome in former Green Bay Packers executive Andrew Brandt to break down why claims you can’t build long-term around a top of the market QB are bogus and how the Patriots should handle the final years of Mac Jones’ rookie contract.
4:42- Andrew explains why it’s overblown to think you can’t build a Super Bowl winner with a $40M QB and what actually gets teams in trouble with the salary cap
13:20- Is having a QB on a rookie deal actually an overrated advantage then when building a roster?
16:10- Andrew breaks down the real issue with QB salaries right now
22:55- Is the cap really “crap” for big market teams?
25:25- What should the Patriots do with Mac Jones?
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UYVCZGXrfKA