The Patriots over spend in all the wrong ways
Simple Minds Sports Show: March 13, 2025
Episode Title: Patriots Burn $290 Million in Free Agency & Morey Hershgordon Joins the Show
Rich, Dr. Big Mac, and Chief Bobby are back with a jam-packed episode of the Simple Minds Sports Show. The boys dive headfirst into the chaos of Patriots free agency, where New England spent a whopping $290 million... on the wrong guys. From overpaying for Milton Williams to adding veteran pass rusher Harold Landry, the crew breaks down each move and debates whether Bill Belichick’s departure really changed anything in Foxboro.
Special Guest: Channel 7’s Morey Hershgordon joins the show to give his take on the state of Boston sports and what’s next for the Pats.
Show Rundown:
Opening Takes: Bobby, Ray, and Rich sound off on the state of Boston sports.
Patriots Free Agency: Breaking down the big-money moves, including the signings of Harold Landry, Milton Williams, and Mack Hollins.
Bruins Trade Deadline: Did Don Sweeney do enough to make another Cup run?
Celtics vs. OKC: A mid-season slump or something bigger?
This or That: The boys debate the hottest sports takes of the week.
Simplest Minds of the Week: Who made the dumbest move in sports this week?
Patriots Free Agency Highlights:
Harold Landry III - LB (3 years, $43.5M): Reunites with Vrabel to provide pass rush.
Milton Williams - DT (4 years, $104M): The highest-paid Patriot ever... worth it?
Morgan Moses - OT (3 years, $24M): A veteran stabilizer for the O-line.
Mack Hollins - WR (2 years, $8.4M): Another depth piece with limited upside.
Josh Dobbs - QB (2 years, undisclosed): Mentor for Drake Maye or just a warm body?
Cooper Kupp Rumors: Could the Patriots land the former Super Bowl MVP?
David Andrews Released: The heart and soul of the O-line is gone. Now what?
Tune in as the Simple Minds crew tries to make sense of the madness. Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.
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