Foxborough Fanatics: The Emerton & Merritt Era, Ep. 35 (Birthplace Studios)

It may feel like a lull in the NFL schedule for football fans, but not for the fanatics. Reese and Nate are covering the action before the 2025 Pro Bowl, NFL Honors, and their thoughts on the AFC & NFC Championship games. Reese will give you all the Patriots' coaching moves thus far this offseason after a J.J. Watt "X" post on the Pro Bowl is described. Here is the rundown: (0:45) Introduction (1:40) NFC Championship Game Thoughts (7:52) “The Eagles just weren’t making mistakes…” -Reese (8:44) AFC Championship Game Thoughts (9:30) Xavier Worthy contested catch (13:23) “What?” -Nate (15:34) “I look at past Patriots. I think of my time growing up…’” -Reese (16:23) Allen vs. Mahomes Conversation (18:46) “I think that’s a lot better than going up to the opposing quarterback saying…” -Nate (19:29) Who will make the Hall of Fame in the future from this Chiefs and Eagles Super Bowl game? (24:47) Drake Maye to 2025 Pro Bowl (25:20) J.J. Watt “Participation Bowl” Post (32:53) Four former head coaches on Patriots 2025 staff (40:43) Patriots Coaching Staff Changes & News (45:40) Time To Tell Your Friends (46:50) Game Time: The Initial Time (52:36) Preview: NFL Honors Prediction