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Playing The FieldMike. F'n. Vrabel.2025-01-181h 02Playing The FieldTo The Divisional Round We Go...2024-01-2056 minPlaying The FieldThank You, Bill.2024-01-1226 minPlaying The FieldThe Final Chapter?2024-01-061h 11Playing The FieldLots To Be Decided2023-12-3151 minPlaying The FieldA Glimpse Into The Offseason2023-12-2417 minPlaying The FieldWho’s On The Roster Next Year?A bleak season with potentially even a bleaker outlook heading into next year? The Patriots have SO many holes to fill this offseason...
2023-12-071h 07Playing The FieldUnwiped AssThe Patriots are no longer just ass...they are unwiped ass.
2023-12-031h 03Playing The FieldWaka FlockaWeek 10 of the NFL Season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you. The hosts then breakdown the Patriots disappointing loss to the Colts across the pond in Germany....
2023-11-181h 06Playing The FieldInjuries GaloreWeek 8 of the NFL Season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you. The hosts then breakdown the Patriots disappointing loss down in the house of horrors in Miami...
2023-11-041h 02Playing The FieldSo You’re Saying There’s a Chance...Week 7 of the NFL Season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you. The hosts discuss the shocking Patriots win over the Bills at Gillette and what it might mean moving forward.
2023-11-0351 minPlaying The FieldB.F.L (Big Fat Loss)Week 6 of the NFL Season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you. They'll try not to breakdown themselves talking about another Patriots loss, this time to the Vegas Raiders.
2023-10-1958 minPlaying The FieldZero Reason To BelieveWeek 5 of the NFL Season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you. They'll try not to breakdown themselves talking about the Patriots 34-0 blowout loss to the Saints.
2023-10-111h 18Playing The FieldS.O.S.Week 4 of the NFL Season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you. They'll try not to breakdown themselves talking about the Patriots 38-3 blowout loss to the Cowboys.
2023-10-041h 07Playing The FieldNFL Week 3 (Taylor’s Version)Week 3 of the NFL season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you with Episode 10 of Season 5. Curt and Bruno also dive into the Patriots' 15th straight win over the Jets!
2023-09-261h 12Playing The FieldLaughing Through The PainWeek 2 of the NFL season is in the books and the PTF boys are here to break it all down for you with Episode 9 of Season 5. Curt and Bruno also dive into the Patriots humiliating loss to the Dolphins on SNF.
2023-09-211h 16Playing The FieldRuh Roh Rodgers...Week 1 of the NFL Season is officially in the books and Curt & Bruno are here to break it all down for you! (41:56) The guys also go into a deep dive of the Patriots opening day loss to the Eagles at Gillette. Tune in!
2023-09-141h 17Playing The FieldLife Has A Purpose Again...The NFL season is upon us and Curt and Bruno are back to share the biggest news from the offseason, highlight what they like and don't like about this year's Patriots team and finish with division winners! Lets Go!
2023-09-061h 20Playing The FieldPainkillers(00:50 - 22:17) Curt and Bruno open episode 6 by discussing some current events including Curt's vacation to Nantucket, Bruno's surprise concert at Mohegan, Blind Side Drama and more. (22:17 - 33:40) The Watch of the Week segment features a couple of football shows you don't want to miss. (33:40 - 55:14) The two hosts have the candy draft to end all candy drafts (55:14 - 1:17:20) The show wraps up with Curt and Bruno discussing the 4 celebrities they would have at a dinner party and why!
2023-08-171h 20Playing The FieldIt’s not Arby’s...it’s RBs...(00:00 - 16:34) The two hosts start the show by talking about the FIFA WWC and their thoughts on the RB market in the NFL (16:34 - 27:07) Curt and Bruno share their W.O.W (27:07- 52:00) The boys are back with another draft breaking down their favorite fast food restaurants (52:00 - 1:13:50) The show wraps up with a look at Curt and Bruno's careers and what they would like to do down the road.
2023-08-041h 13Playing The FieldWe lied...we talked about sports.(00:00 - 24:48) The two hosts start the show by talking about what they did in their bye week, Twitter is now called "X" (????), the FIFA WWC, and more. (24:48 - 37:32) Curt and Bruno share their W.O.W (37:32 - 58:09) The boys are back with another draft breaking down their biggest pet peeves (58:09 - 1:37:56) The show wraps up with a look back at how Curt and Bruno got into sports when they were little kids.
2023-07-271h 36Playing The FieldNever Let ’Em See You Sweep(00:00 - 09:03) Curt and Bruno open the show by the homerun derby and a new show coming out this week on Netflix. (09:03 - 18:31) The two hosts give you their favorite "watch of the week" including a movie for Bruno and a Netflix show for Curt! (18:31 - 56:10) Curt and Bruno go through a snake-draft of the best drink categories - let us know in the comments who you think has the better list! (56:10 - 1:31:55) The show wraps up with a conversation regarding how Curt and Bruno met working at UConn and why that job was the best part of college.
2023-07-121h 31Playing The FieldWindows DOWN, Volume UP(00:00 - 16:01) Curt and Bruno open the show by discussing their 4th of July festivities and talking about the new social media platform "thread." (16:01 - 25:31) The two hosts give you their favorite "watch of the week" including a new movie out in theaters and a netflix show! (25:31 - 45:35) Curt and Bruno go through a snake-draft of their favorite things to do in the summer - let us know in the comments who you think has the better five activities! (45:35 - 1:12:55) The show wraps up with a conversation regarding the boys' favorite music.
2023-07-071h 12Playing The FieldNew Season, New Content...Same Guys(00:00 - 28:10) The boys are back and better than ever for Season 5. Bruno and Curt give updates on how life is going for each of them and touch upon some current events. (28:10 - 37:30) The two hosts transition into what will be a reoccurring segment for Season 5: the W.O.W segment where they discuss their favorite "Watch of the Week." Music Video? Movie? Bingworthy show? Apple Watch Series 8? All are welcomed here. (37:30 - 1:09:22) Finally, the boys might strike a nerve with some of their most unpopular opinions...soooooo buckle up for that. See you next week!
2023-06-281h 09Playing The Field2022 NFL Championship Weekend RecapOn Episode 20 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down the biggest storylines from the NFL's Championship Weekend.
2023-02-0656 minPlaying The Field2022 NFL Playoff RecapOn Episode 19 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down the biggest storylines from NFL Wild Card Weekend and the Divisional Round (00:55 - 43:38) Next your two hosts go over how the Patriots offseason has stated and the direction the team is headed. (43:38 - 1:01:18)
2023-01-271h 01Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 18 RecapOn Episode 18 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 18 from the NFL season! (00:55 - 23:50) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown the three biggest games from last week (23:50 - 1:07:13) Next your two hosts go over the final game of the season for the Patriots and an outlook of what’s to come this offseason.
2023-01-131h 07Playing The FieldDo we have to fight again? 2022 NFL Week 16 RecapOn Episode 17 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 16 from the NFL season! (00:55 - 27:00) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown the three biggest games from last week (27:00 - 55:30) Next your two hosts go over another awful, dreadful, heartbreaking, demoralizing and stupid loss for the Patriots . You’re not going to want to miss this one.
2022-12-3055 minPlaying The FieldIt’s Time To Fight...2022 NFL Week 15 RecapOn Episode 16 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 15 from the NFL season! (00:55 - 24:09) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown the three biggest games from last week (44:31- 1:09:55) Next your two hosts go over one of the worst losses the Patriots have ever had in franchise history. You’re not going to want to miss this one.
2022-12-241h 12Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 14 RecapOn Episode 15 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 14 from the NFL season! (00:55 - 44:31) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (44:31- 1:09:55) Next your two hosts go over the Patriots win over Arizona on Monday Night and how despite the win it’s still the same old problems for the Pats.
2022-12-141h 09Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 13 RecapOn Episode 14 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 13from the NFL season! (00:55 - 50:14) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (50:14- 1:14:45) Next your two hosts go over the Patriots embarrassing loss in primetime to the Bills. (1:14:45 - 1:24:00) IT’S THE RETURN OF STATS GUY.
2022-12-081h 24Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 12 RecapOn Episode 13 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 12 from the NFL season! (00:55 - 51:21) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (51:21- 1:22:40) Finally, the show wraps up with your two hosts highlighting the Patriots heartbreaking loss to the Vikings on Thanksgiving.
2022-11-291h 22Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 11 RecapOn Episode 12 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 11 from the NFL season! (00:55 - 47:06) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (47:06 - 1:16:54) Finally, the show wraps up with your two hosts highlighting the Patriots massive win over the Jets to push them to 6-4 on the season!
2022-11-231h 16Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 10 RecapOn Episode 11 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 10 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 44:55) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (44:55 - 1:11:15) Finally, the show wraps up with your two hosts highlighting what needs to improve for the Pats following the bye week and power ranking their remaining 7 opponents.
2022-11-171h 11Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 9 RecapOn Episode 10 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 9 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 43:14) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (43:14 - 1:06:46) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots dominate defensive performance against the Colts, and who's to blame for the lethargic offense.
2022-11-101h 06Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 8 RecapOn Episode 9 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 8 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 42:50) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week and breakdown every game from the slate (42:50 - 1:09:15) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots bounce back win over the Jets in Gotham City!
2022-11-031h 09Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 7 RecapOn Episode 8 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 7 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 16:10) Curt and Bruno briefly go over some big picture items from the previous week (16:10 - 39:02) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots embarrassing loss to the Bears in primetime...where do they go from here?
2022-10-2939 minPlaying The Field2022 NFL Week 6 RecapOn Episode 7 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 6 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 07:02) The two hosts welcome you back to another episode of PTF and talk more about the live streaming of each episode on Twitch. (07:02 - 46:44) Curt and Bruno go over a Wild Week 6 by breaking down each game in extensive detail. (46:44 - 1:16:06) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots big 38-15 win over the Browns and do we have a quarterback competition in Foxboro? #ZappeFever
2022-10-181h 16Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 5 RecapOn Episode 6 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 5 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 06:28) The two hosts welcome you back to another episode of PTF and talk more about the live streaming of each episode on Twitch. (06:28 - 49:31) Curt and Bruno go over a Wild Week 5 by breaking down each game in extensive detail. (49:31 - 1:15:06) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots big 29-0 win over the Lions and why the Patriots are about to go on an absolute tear!
2022-10-131h 15Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 4 RecapOn Episode 5 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 4 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 03:27) The two hosts welcome you back to another episode of PTF and talk more about the live streaming of each episode on Twitch. (03:27 - 42:36) Curt and Bruno go over a Wild Week 4 by breaking down each game in extensive detail. (42:36 - 1:15:10) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots loss at Lambeau to the Packers and why the Patriots are about to go on an absolute tear!
2022-10-041h 15Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 3 RecapOn Episode 4 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 3 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 06:29) The two hosts welcome you back to another episode of PTF and talk more about the live streaming of each episode on Twitch. (06:29 - 40:05) Curt and Bruno go over a Wild Week 2 by breaking down each game in extensive detail. (40:05 - 1:06:09) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots loss at Gillette to the Ravens, including what Mac Jones' injury means for the Pats going forward.
2022-09-291h 06Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 2 RecapOn Episode 3 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 2 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 03:55) The two hosts welcome you back to another episode of PTF and talk more about the live streaming of each episode on Twitch. (03:55 - 48:27) Curt and Bruno go over a Wild Week 2 by breaking down each game in extensive detail. (48:27 - 1:09:07) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots rock-fight win over the Steelers in Pittsburgh!
2022-09-201h 09Playing The Field2022 NFL Week 1 RecapOn Episode 2 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno break down Week 1 from the NFL season! (00:50 - 05:44) The two hosts welcome you back to another episode of PTF and talk more about the live streaming of each episode on Twitch. (05:44 - 50:45) Curt and Bruno go over a Wild Week 1 by breaking down game by game in extensive detail. (50:45 - 1:22:10) Finally, the show wraps up with everything you need to know from the Patriots opening day loss to the Dolphins in Miami.
2022-09-151h 22Playing The FieldBack Like We Never LeftOn Episode 1 of Season 4, Curt and Bruno make their triumphant return for football season! (00:50 - 08:31) The two hosts go over what this season is going to look like on PTF, including the announcement of live streaming each episode recording on Twitch. (08:31 - 47:15) Curt and Bruno start their discussion by dissect all the biggest offseason news from Tom Brady's phony retirement to the Deshaun Watson case. After that the two pick division winners, give their way-too-early Super Bowl picks and then come at you with three bold predictions for the NFL season. (47:15 - 1:20:20) Finally, the show wraps up with plenty o...2022-09-081h 20Playing The FieldNFL Super Bowl RecapOn Episode 22 of Season 3...the final episode of the season...Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown the Rams 23-20 victory over the Bengals in Super Bowl 56 (00:50 - 47:06). Next the two hosts go over an offseason plan that will have the Patriots as true contenders in 2022 (47:06 - 1:08:28). Then Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:08:28 - 1:30:21).
2022-02-161h 30Playing The FieldNFL Championship Round RecapOn Episode 21 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown all the biggest news from the NFL and talk in depth about the two championship games (00:50 - 1:00:53). Then Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:00:53 - 1:20:40).
2022-02-011h 20Playing The FieldNFL Divisional Round RecapOn Episode 20 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown the four games from an unbelievable divisional round (00:50 - 54:17). The two hosts then dive into a discussion on how the Patriots offense was this year and what they have moving forward into next season (54:17- 1:12:40). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:12:40 - 1:33:12).
2022-01-261h 33Playing The FieldNFL Wild Card Weekend RecapOn Episode 19 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown the six games from wild card weekend (00:50 - 30:37). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots embarrassing 47-17 loss to the Bills in the playoffs. They also discuss how the defense let the team down later in the year and how they can improve moving forward (30:37 - 1:06:58). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:06:58 - 1:25:08).
2022-01-201h 25Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 18 RecapOn Episode 18 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown another wild week of NFL games (00:50 - 39:50). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the Patriots embarrassing loss to Miami and how New England is limping their way into the postseason. Curt and Bruno also discuss the playoff matchups and how they think each game might go (39:50 - 59:40). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (59:40- 1:19:05).
2022-01-131h 19Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 17 RecapOn Episode 17 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown another wild week of NFL games (00:50 - 39:20). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the Patriots 50-10 drubbing of the Jaguars and the two discuss if the Patriots need to win a game in order to quantify this season as a successful one (39:20 - 1:03:10). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:03:10- 1:25:16).
2022-01-051h 25Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 16 RecapOn Episode 16 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to breakdown another wild week of NFL games (00:50 - 48:11). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the Patriots loss at home to Buffalo and they touch on some big picture items before diving into what went wrong against the Bills (48:11 - 1:20:44).
2021-12-301h 20Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 15 RecapOn Episode 15 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back from their bye week to breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 43:10). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the Patriots first loss in nearly two months and how the loss to the Colts might actually be an okay thing moving forward (43:10 - 1:09:44). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:09:44- 1:27:16).
2021-12-221h 27Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 13 RecapOn Episode 14 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 36:54). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the seventh straight win for the Pats and how New England was able to cement themselves as the #1 seed in the AFC playoff picture after a massive win over the Bills in Buffalo (36:54- 1:06:18). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:06:18- 1:32:26).
2021-12-081h 32Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 12 RecapOn Episode 13 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 41:01). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the sixth straight win for the Pats and how New England was able keep climbing up the ladder for AFC Playoff seeding with a big win over the banged-up Titans (41:01- 1:02:18). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:02:18- 1:20:20).
2021-11-301h 20Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 11 RecapOn Episode 12 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 40:22). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the fifth straight win for the Pats and how New England was able to ball out on a short week against the Falcons (40:22- 1:00:11). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:00:11- 1:19:25).
2021-11-231h 19Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 10 RecapOn Episode 11 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 34:31). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the fourth straight win for the Pats and how New England was able to dismantle a talented Browns team (34:31 - 1:00:00). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:00:00 - 1:22:46).
2021-11-161h 22Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 9 RecapOn Episode 10 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 44:50). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the third straight win for the Pats and how the defense led the way against the Panthers (44:50 - 1:05:40). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (1:05:40 - 1:25:40).
2021-11-101h 25Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 8 RecapOn Episode 9 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 34:40). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the dismantling of the Jets this week (34:40 - 52:39). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (52:39 - 1:15:01).
2021-11-021h 15Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 7 RecapOn Episode 8 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games while also squeezing in a very important phone call with stats guy regarding slugs and snails (1:00 - 36:39). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about the dismantling of the Jets this week (36:39 - 55:15). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (55:15 - 1:16:13).
2021-10-261h 18Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 6 RecapOn Episode 7 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 31:05). The two hosts then dive into the Patriots segment of the show where they talk about a heartbreaking loss in overtime to the Cowboys, dropping them to 0-4 at home at 2-4 on the season(31:05 - 1:03:13).
2021-10-191h 03Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 5 RecapOn Episode 6 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown another wild week of NFL games (1:00 - 33:54). The two hosts then dive into Patriots news including the trade of Stephon Gilmore and how the Pats were able to use a big fourth quarter to comeback and win against the Texans (33:54 - 52:16). Finally, Stats Guy is back with another electric "Stats Guy Segment" that you won't want to miss (52:16 - 1:10:13).
2021-10-121h 10Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 4 RecapOn Episode 5 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno had a SMILE on their face as they broke down all the biggest news from Week 4 of the NFL season (1:00 - 31:29). There was certainly more than a few FIREWORKs at Gillette Stadium when THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY made his return to Foxboro. Curt talks about the ROAR of the crowd from being at the game, a RESILIENT effort from the Patriots even in defeat and how from this point forward we hope it's ONLY LOVE between Bill and Tom. Another tough loss for the Pats has Curt and Bruno wishing they...2021-10-051h 10Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 3 RecapIn Episode 4 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno recap all the action from a DRUNK week 3 in the NFL (1:00 - 31:42). After that, the hosts reluctantly go over the Patriots disappointing loss to the Saints in Foxboro. Curt also goes into depth on what Brady's return to the Gillette means to him and why this week is going to stink for Patriot fans (31:42 - 56:53). For the second straight week we have a new stats guy segment (56:53 - 1:11:12).
2021-09-281h 11Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 2 RecapOn Episode 3 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno breakdown a roller coaster of a weekend by going into detail on all the exciting action from Week 2 (1:00-34:57). After being at the Patriots game all day, the two hosts go back to Curt's and get into how the Pats beat the Jets, they do three up/three down and briefly talk about the Saints game next week (34:57 - 57:06). To finish the episode, for the first time ever as "Stats Guy," Abi Robinson joins the show for her first ever "stats guy segment" (57:06 - 1:08:49).
2021-09-211h 09Playing The Field2021 NFL Week 1 RecapThis week on Playing the Field, Curt and Bruno breeze through the slate of games (03:18 - 14:48) before going in depth on the Cowboys vs. Bucs, Titans vs. Cardinals, Browns vs. Chiefs and Saints vs. Packers (14:48 - 37:37). After that the two hosts go into depth on the Patriots loss to the Dolphins but talk about Mac Jones and his first start in a Pats uniform (37:37 - 57:30).
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2021-09-1457 minPlaying The FieldGuess Who‘s Back...On Episode 1 of Season 3, Curt and Bruno are back to discuss the biggest news of the offseason including Deshaun Watson, Aaron Rodgers, Dak Prescott, a 17 game season, and more. (01:00 - 21:01) The two hosts make their picks for every division winner, a way-too-early super bowl prediction and three bold predictions heading into the season(21:01 - 52:59). Curt and Bruno wrap up the episode by diving headfirst into the Patriots and their decision to go with Mac Jones at QB, the free agency acquisitions, the ups and downs of the schedule, and lastly a quick preview of week 1 and the Dolphins (52:59 - 1:15:45) 2021-09-091h 15Playing The FieldNFL Draft Round 1 RecapThe boys are BACK and better than ever. Your hosts Curt and Bruno break down the first 15 picks of the 2021 NFL Draft with everything you need to know in terms of the player's fit with their new team, surprise trades, over drafting of players and so much more. The two also spend a good chunk of time discussing the Mac Jones pick for the Patriots. It's so good to be back! Enjoy the episode!
2021-04-3055 minPlaying The FieldNFL Super Bowl 55 RecapIn the season finale of Season 2, Curt and Bruno discuss the Buccaneers blowout victory over the Chiefs in Super Bowl 55 (1:00 - 38:38) and the two hosts rank Tom Brady's 7 Super Bowl wins from most impressive to least impressive (38:38 - 1:04:00).
2021-02-101h 04Playing The FieldNFL Super Bowl LV PreviewOn Episode 22 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno preview the amazing Super Bowl matchup in store for this coming Sunday and touch on some of the biggest news around the NFL from this week. (0:45 - 41:00) The episode concludes by the two hosts breaking down two mock drafts, one by the computer and one with Curt and Bruno as Patriot general managers!
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2021-02-031h 14Playing The FieldNFL Championship Round RecapOn Episode 21 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over Championship Weekend in the NFL to see who makes it to Super Bowl 55! (0:45 - 45:15) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from the AFC AND NFC Championship games including Tom Brady being super bowl-bound in year one with the Buccaneers and the Chiefs moving one step closer to being a dynasty. (45:15 - 1:04:35) Curt and Bruno discuss the Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick debate and talk about why Patriots fans rooting against Tom Brady are morons.
PLAYING THE FIELD DOES NOT OWN THE RIGHTS T...2021-01-271h 04Playing The FieldNFL Divisional Round RecapOn Episode 20 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over Divisional Round Weekend in the NFL with an incredible slate of games (0:54 - 57:53) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from the second round of the playoffs including the Bills getting the better of the Ravens, the Chiefs overcoming an injury to Mahomes, Tom Brady sending Drew Brees into retirement and much more.
2021-01-2057 minPlaying The FieldNFL Wild Card Weekend RecapOn Episode 19 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over SUPER Wild Card Weekend in the NFL with an incredible slate of games (0:54 - 53:53) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from the first round of the playoffs including the Colts comeback falling short in Buffalo, the Browns electric start against the Steelers, and everything in-between. (53:53 - 1:16:00) Curt and Bruno have some fun looking back on the Patriots season and giving out end of the season awards!
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2021-01-131h 15Playing The FieldNFL Week 17 RecapOn Episode 18 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots final regular season game against the Jets and the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 17 of the NFL Season. (0:54 - 51:06) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from the final week of the regular season including the Dolphins missing the playoffs after losing the the Jets, the Rams knocking off the Cardinals and the EMBARRASSING display from the Eagles on Sunday Night Football. (51:06 - 1:08:20) Curt and Bruno dissect the final Patriots game of the season, go over Cam’s gr...2021-01-061h 08Playing The FieldNFL Week 16 RecapOn Episode 17 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots embarrasing loss to the Bills on Monday Night Football and the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 16 of the NFL Season. (0:54 - 42:20) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 16 including the Colts collapse against the Steelers, Arizona’s loss to the 49’ers, the Packers beat down of the Titans and the Jets shocking the world for a second week in a row. (42:20 - 1:22:00) Curt and Bruno discuss a little bit from the Bills vs. Patriots game, but the...2020-12-301h 22Playing The FieldNFL Week 15 RecapOn Episode 16 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots loss to the Dolphins that officially knocked them out of the post season hunt and the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 15 of the NFL Season. (0:54 - 44:16) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 15 including the Bengals upset win over the Steelers, the Cardinals knocking off the Eagles and the Buffalo Bills being crowned AFC East Champs for the first time since 1995. (44:16 - 1:23:00) Curt and Bruno discuss another dismal performance from the Patriots offense leading to back-to-back...2020-12-231h 23Playing The FieldNFL Week 14 RecapOn Episode 15 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots bad loss to the Los Angeles Rams and the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 14 of the NFL season. (0:54 – 49:09) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 14 including Baker Mayfield dueling it out with the Ravens on MNF, the Colts beatdown of the Raiders, the Eagles upset over the Saints and everything else in between. (49:09 – 1:11:44) Curt and Bruno discuss how the Patriots lackluster performance on offense was the key to an embarrassing loss to the Rams. The two go o...2020-12-161h 11Playing The FieldNFL Week 13 RecapOn Episode 14 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots smackdown of the Los Angeles Chargers and the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 13 of the NFL season. (0:54 – 55:40) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 13 including Baker Mayfield and the Browns making a statement, the New York Giants and Washington Football Team getting huge wins and everything else in between. (55:40 – 1:17:40) Curt and Bruno discuss the Patriots beatdown of the Chargers and how all special teams and the defense in particular were clicking. Do Cam’s throwing stats matter...2020-12-091h 17Playing The FieldNFL Week 12 RecapOn Episode 13 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots huge bounce-back win over the Arizona Cardinals and the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 12 of the NFL season. (0:54 – 58:29) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 12 including Curt lighting up Bruce Arians for being an idiot, the Titans running wild on the Colts, the Chargers displaying the worst clock management of all time, and everything else in between. (53:39 – 1:23:39) Curt and Bruno are still #PositiveVibesOnly after another huge win for the Patriots at home. The two talk about how...2020-12-021h 23Playing The FieldNFL Week 11 RecapOn Episode 12 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots heartbreaking loss to the Texans but the two have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 11 of the NFL season. (0:54 – 54:07) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 11 including Taysom Hill’s first start as a QB in the NFL, the Colts knocking off the Packers, the Dolphins losing in Denver, and everything else in between. (54:07 – 1:23:00) Curt and Bruno are not so pleased breaking down the Patriots disappointing loss on the road to Houston but discuss what the future is going to loo...2020-11-251h 23Playing The FieldNFL Week 10 RecapOn Episode 11 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno are #PositiveVibesOnly when it comes to the Patriots upset win over the Ravens and have a great discussion on all the other matchups from Week 10 of the NFL season. (0:54 - 36:26) The two hosts go over everything you need to know from Week 10 including the Dolphins win over the Charger, DeAndre Hopkins and the Cardinals shocking the Bills and the Bears looking like the most incompetent football in the world. (36:26 - 1:11:11) Curt and Bruno are ecstatic talking about the Patriots much needed victory over the Ravens on Sunday Night Football. The two discuss...2020-11-181h 11Playing The FieldNFL Week 9 RecapIn Episode 10 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down week 9 of NFL matchups. (1:00 - 44:11) The two hosts talk about everything from the Dolphins knocking off the Cardinals to the Cowboys giving the Steelers a scare and then everything in-between. (44:11 - 1:22:140) Curt and Bruno go over the Patriots first win in over a month and discuss why tanking is not an option for New England.
2020-11-111h 22Playing The FieldNFL Week 8 RecapOn Episode 9 of PTF, Curt and Bruno have to call an audible thanks to spotty Wi-Fi service. The two hosts had to record separately for the first time ever and rather than their usual back-and-fourth-banter, this episode features the two alternating their thoughts on different matchups from Week 8 of the NFL Season. (0:55 - 37:20) Curt and Bruno go back and fourth from game to game from this past week. (37:20 - 1:04:00) The two separately breakdown their reactions and thoughts from the Patriots fourth straight loss.
2020-11-061h 04Playing The FieldNFL Week 7 RecapIn Episode 8 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down week 7 of NFL matchups. (1:00 - 45:39) The two hosts talk about everything from the Cardinals overtime victory over the Seahawks to the Falcons losing again in the final seconds and then everything in-between. (45:39 - 1:19:15) Curt has a mental breakdown regarding the Patriots blow out loss to the 49ers and luckily Bruno is there to talk him through it.
2020-10-281h 19Playing The FieldNFL Week 6 RecapIn Episode 7 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down all the action from Week 6 of the NFL season. (1:00 - 48:27) The first part of the show includes 13 matchups from the week including the Bucs huge victory over the Packers, the Titans OT win, the Cardinals win over the Cowboys on Monday night football, and many other storylines. (48:27 - 1:14:00) The two hosts break down the Patriots terrible loss to the Broncos on Sunday.
2020-10-211h 14Playing The FieldNFL Week 5 RecapIn Episode 6 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down week 5 of the NFL season. The two cover every single game of the week including Tom Brady forgetting what down it was, the Dolphins upsetting the 49'ers, the terrible Dak Prescott injury and everything else in between. Because the NFL postponed the Patroits and Broncos game this weekend there is obviously no Pats recap this week. Thanks Goodell.
2020-10-141h 01Playing The FieldNFL Week 4 RecapIn Episode 5 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down week 4 of the NFL season including an in-depth look at the Patriots loss to the Chiefs on Monday Night Football. (01:30 - 37:12) The two co-hosts go over all the games from Week 4. Curt and Bruno start the segment by glossing over some of the competitive games before getting into the most exciting action from the weekend. (37:12 - 1:25:00) Curt and Bruno take a look at every aspect of the Patriots week 4 loss to the defending Super Bowl Champions. Not only does Curt blow off some steam but the two talk about the...2020-10-071h 25Playing The FieldNFL Week 3 RecapIn Episode 4 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down week 3 of the NFL season including an in-depth look at the Patriots win over the Raiders on Sunday. (01:30 - 05:26) The two discuss the breaking news regarding the COVID outbreak between the Titans and Vikings. (05:27 - 44:39) The two co-hosts go over all the games from Week 3. Curt and Bruno start the segment by glossing over some of the competitive games before getting into the most exciting action from the weekend. (44:39 - 1:04:01) A close look into how the Patriots were able to knock off the previously-undefeated Raiders. (1:04:01 - 1:11:05) Curt reads a small...2020-09-301h 11Playing The FieldNFL Week 2 RecapIn Episode 3 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down week 2 of the NFL season including an in-depth look at the Patriots loss to the Seahawks on SNF. (03:06 - 8:05) The two quickly gloss over a number of games that weren't overly competitive. (8:05 - 9:33) An analysis of the Browns win over the Bengals. (9:33 - 13:14) An analysis of the Bears win over the Giants. (13:14 - 17:22) An analysis of the Cowboys win over the Falcons. (17:22 - 20:30) An analysis of the Steelers win over the Broncos. (20:30 - 24:47) An analysis of the Buccaneers win over the Panthers. (24:47 - 28:15) An analysis of the Chiefs win over...2020-09-231h 00Playing The FieldNFL Week 1 RecapIn Episode 2 of Season 2, Curt and Bruno break down the full slate of Sunday games including an in-depth look at the Patriots victory over the Dolphins. (04:58 – 08:09) An analysis of the Chiefs victory over the Texans. (08:09 – 13:01) An analysis of the Seahawks victory over the Falcons. (13:01 – 17:00) An analysis of the Bills victory over the Jets. (17:00 – 20:18) An analysis of the Bears victory over the Lions. (20:18 – 21:56) An analysis of the Packers victory over the Vikings. (21:56 – 24:13) An analysis of the Football Team’s (LOL) victory over the Eagles. (24:13 – 25:49) An analysis of the Raiders victory over the Panthers. (25:49 – 27:54) An analysis of the Jaguars victory over the Colts. (27:54...2020-09-161h 04Playing The FieldSeason 2 - Episode 1For Season 2 of PTF, Curt is joined by Season 1 guest, Ben "Bruno" Briskin, who will be in the co-host chair throughout the duration of the NFL season. The two will breakdown key storylines on a weekly basis from both the NFL and the New England Patriots. (03:35 - 39:43) Curt and Bruno discuss multiple topics regarding the upcoming NFL season. Those topics include a crazy offseason and free agency period, no preseason games, the "Brady effect" in Tampa Bay, no fans in stadiums and COVID-19 Testing moving forward. (39:43 - 1:05:30) The two hosts transition into the Patriots segment of the show where...2020-09-091h 19Playing The FieldLeading A High School Athletic DepartmentIn Episode #10 of “Playing The Field,” Curt sits down with former Granby Memorial High School Athletic Director, Kim Chamberlain, and current GMHS AD, Brian Maltese, to discuss various aspects of directing an athletic department. (02:39 – 55:20) Kim Chamberlain joins the show to talk about what it was like being an athletic director for five years at Granby. Throughout the conversation Kim gives answers to what a normal day as an athletic director could look like, what she enjoyed most and least about the job, the hiring process of a new coach, the role parents should play within athletics, no-cut policies and why sh...2020-07-081h 48Playing The FieldManaging KetoIn Episode #9 of "Playing The Field," Curt is joined by his best friend Abi Robinson. Abi details how eating a Keto diet, becoming a regular at the gym and running have completely changed her lifestyle over the past two years. (02:06 - 14:47) The two discuss how their friendship began and why high school sports weren't necessarily for Abi at the time. (14:47 - 1:02:44) Abi details how through the earlier years of college she began experimenting at the gym but a torn ACL put everything on hold. After rehabbing her knee and college graduation, Abi decided to begin a regimented gym schedule...2020-07-011h 44Playing The FieldBuy or SellThey'reeee backkkk! In Episode 8 of "Playing The Field," Mike and Wally return to debate a number of sports topics with Curt using a new "Buy or Sell" format. (02:18 - 17:10) BUY OR SELL: The MLB will have a season this year. (17:10 - 29:47) BUY OR SELL: Colin Kaepernick will be on an NFL roster this season this season. (29:47 - 38:17) BUY OR SELL: The NFL will be able to play an entire season. (38:17 - 46:05) BUY OR SELL: Multiple NBA superstars will sit out if the league comes back in a couple weeks. (46:05 - 1:06:13) BUY OR SELL: The 2018 Red Sox team was the bes...2020-06-211h 29Playing The FieldContent QueenOn Episode 7 of “Playing The Field,” Curt is joined by his good friend Shanell Starling to discuss how she has gotten to where she is today, specifically by pushing out more and more content. (02:59 – 12:38) Curt and Shanell recall how they met in high school thanks to basketball and how Shanell liked transitioning to a suburban school. (12:38 – 18:59) Shanell explains how she found out she got into Morgan State and how she transitioned from print journalism to broadcast. (18:59 -39:54) The two discuss the various careers that Shanell has had since graduation. They also discuss how she has used various social media skills t...2020-06-171h 27Playing The FieldQ&A With CurtIn Episode 6 of "Playing The Field," Curt has to fly solo once he got called back into work in Rhode Island. Instead of bringing on a guest, Curt decided to open the floor to his listeners to send in any sports related questions that they had for him. (03:50 - 34:29) Curt answers a bunch of questions pertaining to professional and collegiate sports. (34:29 - 47:56) Listeners get their answers to questions that they asked Curt regarding coaching. (47:56 - 1:03:44) Curt goes over some of the questions he got regarding his high school athletic career. (1:03:44 - 1:15:55) Curt goes over some questions that listeners had...2020-06-101h 17Playing The FieldA Journalist's JourneyIn Episode 5 of "Playing The Field," Curt is joined by a member of the Hartford Courant's sports department, Shawn McFarland. Shawn and Curt cover a variety of topics throughout this week's conversation talking about Shawn's path from Springfield College to where he is today. (03:28 - 09:45) Shawn discusses how he got his start in journalism freshman year of college and when he knew that sports journalism is what he wanted to do as a career moving forward. (09:45 - 15:37) Curt asks Shawn about some of his favorite internships throughout college including advice for students looking to land an internship. (15:37 - 20:12) The t...2020-06-021h 02Playing The FieldAll Star InterviewIn Episode 4 of "Playing The Field," listeners are introduced to Ben "Bruno" Briskin who will be a recurring guest on the show during the NFL season. (02:27 - 27:25) Curt and Bruno discuss their respective paths through higher education, specifically how they got into the sports management field. Bruno talks about his career at UConn from an undergraduate, to graduating with his master, to currently pursuing his PHD. (27:25 - 50:27) The two talk about what it was like working together in athletics at UConn for five years including how they started, the best aspects of the job and reliving some of their...2020-05-271h 45Playing The FieldCut short by COVIDOn Episode 3 of "Playing The Field," Curt is joined by Granby seniors Dylan Disabella, Rowan Heinze and Sam Attianese to discuss what it was like for each of them to have the end of the high school playing careers derailed by the COVID-19 outbreak. Later, Curt sits down to talk to Division II Lacrosse player, Samantha Bates, about what it was like to have her last season at SNHU canceled.
(04:15 - 21:51) Curt sits down with the Granby boy's basketball co-captains from the 2019-20 season to talk about the hardships of having their state tournament canceled after making i...2020-05-2059 minPlaying The FieldFrom pee wee to a shot at the prosOn Episode Two of "Playing The Field", Curt is joined by former teammate Jake Largay to discuss his football journey from being a pee wee player growing up, all the way to landing an NFL tryout in 2019. (02:48 - 07:45) Jake talks about how he got into football as a kid in Massachusetts. (07:45 - 20:14) Jake and Curt talk about what it was like for Jake to move from a powerhouse high school like Longmeadow to a brand new program in Granby after his freshman year of high school. The two also go through some of their most profound memories playing together...2020-05-131h 22Playing The FieldOn your mark, get set...GO!On episode one of “Playing The Field,” Curt explains how he got his start in sports. He goes into detail regarding his high school playing days, the start of his coaching career and how different career opportunities in the sports industry have landed him in an ideal spot. Later in the show he is joined by two of his colleagues and friends, Wally Hansen and Mike Dombrowski. The three discuss their coaching careers up to this point including some of their fondest memories and toughest hardships through the years. Later, the three discuss the new Michael Jordan documentary, “The Last D...2020-05-061h 52