Phil Perry welcomes in Rob Ninkovich to get his thoughts on Drake Maye’s impressive start to Year 2, Mike Vrabel’s leadership style and whether he thinks this team is for real. Then, Phil shares which college players to keep an eye on this weekend and opens up the mailbag to answer your questions! 1:00- Phil breaks down why Drake Maye has been even more impressive than you realize through five weeks3:30- Rob Ninkovich shares whether or not he thinks the Patriots are a playoff team5:50- How would you gameplan against Drake Maye as a defensive player?7:55- What do you think of Mike Vrabel’s leadership style with this team?14:00- Phil shares his latest round of college players to keep an eye on ahead of next spring’s NFL Draft18:40- Phil opens up the mailbag to answer your questions WATCH every episode of The Next Pats podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCSpatriotsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.