Episode Details

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky joins Phil Perry to break down what he’s seen from Mac Jones this season, and why he thinks the rookie is already “elite” at the most important skills a quarterback can have. The two also discuss if the Patriots can be a true contender this year with Mac under center, and preview Monday night’s Patriots-Bills matchup.

3:30 - Dan shares his thoughts on Mac Jones and his ability to solve the “problem” of opposing defenses

9:30 - Dan explains why a player’s mental makeup is more important than their physical talents at QB, and why Mac Jones is already “elite” at the most important skills a quarterback can have

15:40 - Can Mac be the QB of a true contender this year?

18:35 - Dan breaks down why the Colts may be the toughest matchup for the Patriots in the AFC

21:10 - The two preview next week’s Patriots-Bills game, and how tough it’ll be for Mac to play in that road environment

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