Mon, 11 Oct 2010|
Brandon talked about what he did during his bye week, how much time he thought about the loss to the Ravens in last year's playoffs, if they should watch the game film from the playoff loss, his thoughts on Ravens QB Joe Flacco, the positional matchups against Baltimore, what type of teammate Randy Moss was to him, and his thoughts on the Randy Moss trade
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It is a patriots Monday here at Sports Radio. Joining us on the AT&T hot -- find out what's possible with the nation's fastest mobile broadband network AT&T rethink possible. Patriots safety Brandon meriwether good morning Brandon. We're going Greta good how you doing. Which do -- all your days off here. That to me. Since then it is eight around you know what. It but it is they make them. What we look at for a film that you -- watching anything in particular. But everything. Hispanic you hear a -- was kind enough. You know -- told us before that in those few weeks ago that. You are sat down for a little bit because you continue to do your own thing in the coaches wanted to do something else. Then we saw you get back out there what what specifically did you change to get back in good graces. Every. It. That -- hunters do what you think is right when you see something developing on the field you say you know American. I can blow up display or know what the quarterback is gonna do is that what you mean by doing your own thing. Is by with a yeah where there is is -- we kind of a self scouting time as well. My understanding of the it of the two practices last week was it was kind of you know working on some stuff you guys had to clean up a little bit your games. Yes you know at a bar which is always is that thing that now. He had trouble we have over thank you always there. Are public these. -- that's part of my listeners those with. It was his that would you know greatest play football. Published -- do you. Did you think about -- just been thinking about the loss to Baltimore immediately after it happened. -- I reckless -- it's gonna be glad don't write. That it is it is it is. To and it. Is. -- -- As the partner -- Well quote. -- what a lot of and our long. What was one of things ups are that dale rose one of the things that you. That you thought about and focused on me you just talked individually or you. Maybe said to yourself I could have done this like they've done that that could have changed the course of the game. -- You know open. That'd be no -- No one as much -- laid -- out of that -- they say. It's a couple things that outside of our world of -- but it. You know what with a focus on nation and China may issue of what last. Is that game film. Though the playoff game against Baltimore is that a game film that you wanna watch this week or that you'll -- this way. Up I think he's a but sure what it's not think. We on the business that would mean. Such as -- last. -- just -- did not go back stiffness in the litigate their -- whatever it is -- Michael and I were talking earlier today about about Joe Flacco the quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens. Based on what you see in film what kind of quarterback -- this guy. -- I'll. -- he. Billion. It. In their. I think he's. What are some of the challenges that you find of of covering in matching up with their backs and and receivers. What are the what are some of the challenges that you find of matching up with their with their personal -- there's skill position people receivers. Receivers and backs. At the start at the heart and the way to use that it. He's on the ground there you know he's. -- -- -- -- -- -- There are in the street. -- -- How much did go ahead. How much does Anquan Bolden in TJ Houshmandzadeh changed their receiving corps. Oh about it's. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Yet -- that there are not using a simple. You know and -- it was huge I -- the -- and try to stop -- running the there area. What those guys -- use at the probe all the guys who are giving you a hard time. Session except. -- great great points and -- you know flat. It is yes. -- -- -- -- A lot of stuff went on last week that was more off the field and on. But I'm gonna ask you a simple question what kind of teammate was Randy Moss for you. In the great. -- record -- and you know our our. Our. Oh. Oh for. -- Great. There. I've I've read the last week somewhere. That he didn't just you know talked with the young wide receivers but he don't talk to the young defensive backs as well and say look this is what. This is what I see when I'm running against John this sort of thing did you find that to be the case with the -- If it comes. With that he's -- they saintly. The art. Apparently. They're. That. Is they they've yet. We don't want what a lot of it. That. They what is gonna talk to you'll look comfortable at Foxboro -- -- that he can be traded at any time. What did you what did you think when you heard the news. -- There it is not let you know. You know it whatever. But -- It was. Thing as soon as the it and it may say I'm really and -- have that affect about. It is what it is. Thought that W you hear the news of our -- Abbas in use today. While he -- it was best for the team didn't call anybody you did two weeks it'd exhibited say aero. It was just business as usual. And this is is well. And it's quiet in -- you could be here today on our. Is and the EU critic and the thing -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- There's but one other. There was a report on the pregame show for NFL football yesterday on CBS. Charley casserly said that there was some sort of an altercation between Randy Moss and Tom Brady the week before he was traded did you see that. Didn't hear of it either of them -- All right -- deadlocked Sunday against Baltimore we appreciate time. You take care. And is a patriots safety Brandon meriwether. Joining us on the AT&T hotline.
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