Head coach of your Patriots Bill Belichick joins the Big Show for a long-form update on the Patriots comings and goings this off-season.
“…rumors a lot written. Well let's let's let's let's go with a Matt Cassel the lot of people have men. Shocked. Surprised that you only ended up getting a second round. Draft pick for for Matt Cassel. . Why do you think that happen that you got a second round form and was that what you expect that you were …”
“…asking that question it was Denver ever player. In the deal for Matt Cassel. . …”
Charles Chandler, Charlotte Observer
Charles helped break down the game of Julius Peppers and the rumors surrounding him coming to NE
“…big show and said that the Patriots were pursuing a trade. For Julius Peppers of Carolina Panthers this morning Adam chapter of the NFL network. Also part of nfl.com. Came on the radio station and said there is a 99 point 9% chance. Peppers would not be a member of the Patriots in the upcoming year. Joining us on the line right now is a guy who covers the Carolina Panthers and -- at the opportunity. Seed Julius Peppers play on a consistent basis. Charles Chandler of the Charlotte observer is joining us on the AT&T hotline. AT&T your world delivered …”
“…game appears she. Would have been that restricted create. It. The battle Jordan Gross on the very -- the Atlantic. Apply their franchise tag of course plot Julius. The bat well they in changed dramatically now the Patriots are there at the -- Philadelphia. Audits and kings that Al and about. Draft ammunition. At least make it interest. But I just just not sure that there's going to be a scenario where that I don't question that the Patriots would like to get a bargain deal. For Julius Peppers that I felt but the Packers which kept understand it's not a deal even like that Matt Cassel -- Where the Patriots …”
Schefter tells John and Gerry that Julius Peppers will NOT be a Patriot this coming season
“…all they want you and we go to bed rest the morning. Julius Peppers will not be an -- Patriots -- And it will happen for all the reasons that you mentioned. Partly because of the pending contract situations of those other Patriot players partly because. New England would have to invest enormous sum of money in Julius Peppers. . Part because it would take like habitation because of that I know the word on the street is let him go this second round pick that. Think that they got from Matt Cassel the 34 overall selection in -- that would seem to make sense but. There a couple of technicalities to point out first and foremost. The Carolina Panthers. Right now are not allowed. To trade Julius Peppers because he hit -- this franchise tender. When Matt Cassell signed his franchise tender. That gave the Patriots the right. To trade him. Any place that he wanted. Anyplace they want to without his authority and -- do we report the story on the air that morning I got called. So close to back as was said I don't know if you stories right because we didn't know about this and I said you don't have to know about -- Haven't happened. And that's exactly what happened Matt Cassel once he's signed his franchise tender. Forfeited his trade rights to going to these Peppers has not signed is that there. The …”
“…enormous sum of money that you're going to have to invest in Julius Peppers for starters you're going to talk about a deal that. Basically changes the dynamics of the salary short short in the locker room. When you've got pending deals coming up with Richard Seymour and Vince Wilfork. You're talking about a deal that. I think Woodson Julius Peppers. . Is a great player but when he talked people -- believe -- he flashes it is always come through when it matters …”
Chris discussed the possibilities of Julius Peppers being traded to the Pats
“…doesn't make a lot of sense. For the Patriots. To bring in. Julius Peppers. . He's a great name me the big name right front I don't -- Iran you know I just I don't I don't …”
“…players they do a great job anyway. I'm I'm not sure. I Julius Peppers. . Had a tremendous wonderfully scored. And does that mean you can't play football obviously look at his numbers guy at four and …”
Moments after breaking the story about the Patriots possibly trading the #34 overall pick for Julius Peppers, Vic Carucci joins the Big Show to break it all down.
“…make that deal maybe because you've satisfied what he needed. To get Julius Peppers which was that 34 that. And that Denver pick. Was not go to do the truck with -- that. …”
“…to demand Cassell trade if it if he. Worse means not getting Julius Peppers and -- The other apparently this fool guys and and that is what do the Patriots do in the draft -- eight …”
Jarvis spoke about the offseason & his upcoming charity event on Mar 14
“…good day of talking with the are nice athletes in this town Fred Taylor in new guy joined us at the top of the program we just spoke with. Kendrick Perkins of the Boston Celtics joining us right now on the AT&T hotline AT&T your world delivered. Is another one of those guys who falls into that category New England Patriots defensive lineman Jarvis Green Jarvis -- Michael how -- Big -- was going to know. Your off season -- …”
“…If you ever matter had a chance to talk with Fred Taylor. . …”
The newest Pats running back spoke to the guys about coming to Foxboro
“…on the AT&T hotline AT&T your world delivered. Is Patriots running back Fred Taylor Fred -- on Michael in Boston how aria. …”
“…As football fans we look at players like Fred Taylor out on the football field and they use and and very often at some on the we look up to that. That …”
Tedy discussed playing in 2009 and his thoughts on the Cassel/Vrabel trade
“…the eighteenth -- hotline AT&T your world delivered. New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi hate -- you don't. Doing well are you guys. Great out here offseason. …”
“…Take -- thanks Tedy Bruschi joining us on the eighteenth -- hotline AT and see your world delivered. …”
Don discussed the Cassel/Vrabel trade and other moves around the NFL
“…Well -- the next big name is TJ Houshmandzadeh. . And it and it. He's going to be a viking it's sounded like that's the way things were leaning I think that …”
“…put it. We don't have to worry about those guys in sportsmanship TJ Houshmandzadeh. . Signs but guys who are. That the next level mean you know I'm surprised Derrick Ward is an example I'm surprised that Jermaine Phillips. . Is still out there from Tampa where do you think those guys -- …”
Peter helped make sense of what's happening with the NFL free agency
“…Albert Haynes worth quote unquote a hundred million dollar contract. They released Shawn Springs this morning and Vinny Cerrato has now been quoted as saying were out of money. I mean a party canceled a free agent visit from Chris Canty what are they doing there. …”