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Stephon Gilmore, Donta Hightower and Matthew Slater are headed to the 2019 Pro Bowl. Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss who was picked and who was left out in the cold (1:54). Plus, they break down improvements they have noticed in N’Keal Harry and Mohamed Sanu and how important they are down the stretch (16:24). They wrap by looking ahead to Sat…

After a week full of off-field drama, the Patriots took care of business in Cincinnati. Matt Chatham breaks down the film and his biggest takeaways from the victory (10:54). Plus, hear his thoughts on the footage released in the filming scandal (49:52).For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshow…

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill bring you the latest on the sideline filming controversy (2:14). They discuss the potential punishment from the league and what it all means for the Patriots (10:12). Plus, they look ahead to Sunday’s matchup with the Bengals and break down why this game is so important moving forward (16:35). For bonus episodes visit t…

The penalties polluted Sunday’s contest between the Patriots and Chiefs. Matt Chatham voices his concern for the bad entertainment product the NFL is putting on the field. He discusses the inconsistencies across the league and what the officials’ role should be.For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshow…

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill break down the concern surrounding the Patriots' offense and discuss why it’s not time to panic, yet (1:17). Plus, they look ahead to the final four regular season games (10:36) and this week’s important test against the Chiefs (15:20). For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshow…

Matt Chatham breaks down the film and discusses the lack of execution on offense. Plus, is talent or trust really an issue? Hear his thoughts on the narratives of the game. For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshowAv The Athletic

It was a great decade for the Patriots, but who makes the All-Decade team? Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill look back on the past 10 years at some of the greatest players to play in New England. Listen to this special episode of The Razor Show as the guys debate the final team.For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshow…

Despite the sloppy conditions in Foxboro, the Patriots earned their 10th win of the season with a victory over the Cowboys. Matt Chatham discusses his key takeaways from the contest (3:33). He breaks down the big play by Matthew Slater (25:45), the clutch kick from Nick Folk (43:42) and the controversial tripping call (52:45). For bonus episodes vi…

Isaiah Wynn is back! Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the left tackle’s return (1:07) and how he impacts the offense going forward (10:42). They also break down the run game and where it ranks compared to last year’s team (12:53). For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshowAv The Athletic

The Patriots hold on to defeat the Eagles on Sunday despite frustrations on offense. Matt Chatham breaks down the win and what needs to be corrected moving forward (2:46). He also dives into a bounce-back performance by the defense (48:27).For more episodes visit theathletic.com/therazorshowAv The Athletic

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill are back to discuss what’s on your mind coming off the bye. What will Damien Harris’ role be in 2020 (5:19)? Will the Patriots take a quarterback or tight end in next year’s draft (8:29)? They cover those topics, plus, their favorite memories from traveling to London (13:51). For bonus episodes visit theathletic.com/the…

What went wrong in the Patriots’ loss to the Ravens (1:15)? Matt Chatham dives deep into the All-22 film and dissects the defense drive-by-drive (18:53). Plus, his biggest takeaways on offense (51:31), including Marshall Newhouse’s performance (57:22) and Mohamed Sanu’s impact (1:04:17). theathletic.com/therazorshow…

The Patriots refrained from making a move at the deadline. Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the decision not to acquire a tight end and how this impacts the offense moving forward (1:25). Plus, what does the defense need to do to contain Lamar Jackson and the run game Sunday night in Baltimore (20:04)? They wrap by casting their midseason vote …

The Patriots stay perfect after a 27-13 victory over the Browns. Matt Chatham discusses where they stand in comparison to the rest of the league (1:53). He also breaks down the changes on the offensive line (29:24), Tom Brady’s performance (43:08) and the forced turnovers by the defense (49:10). theathletic.com/therazorshow…

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill tackle the biggest question Patriots’ fans want to know; where will Tom Brady be in 2020 (8:12)? Plus, how good is this defense (17:20)? They discuss the performance against the Jets and where the defense ranks historically. theathletic.com/therazorshowAv The Athletic

The Patriots bolstered their receiving corp on Tuesday with the acquisition of Mohamed Sanu. Matt Chatham is joined by former Atlanta Falcon and current ESPN analyst, D.J. Shockley to break down the trade (0:54). They discuss what the veteran brings to New England, on and off the field (7:49). Plus, they examine how his blocking ability can impact …

Will the Patriots try and trade Michael Bennett? Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the defensive end’s suspension and his future in New England (1:22). Plus, is the regular season just a tuneup for the playoffs? They break down Monday night’s matchup with the Jets (13:24) and the Patriots’ remaining competition (15:45). theathletic.com/therazors…

Matt Chatham dives into the state of the Patriots. He discusses the addition of Ben Watson (4:38) and the questions that still remain at wide receiver (11:21). Plus, where does the rest of the AFC stand? He assesses the division and what to expect with the schedule ahead (23:12). theathletic.com/therazorshow…

Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill preview the Patriots’ Thursday night showdown with the Giants (0:57). They also discuss the latest drama surrounding Antonio Brown (9:20) and potential trade deadline acquisitions (18:25).theathletic.com/therazorshowAv The Athletic

The Patriots rolled past the Redskins on Sunday to remain unbeaten in 2019. Matt Chatham breaks down his takeaways from the win, including an offense that’s not totally in sync, yet (6:45). He discusses a big day for Sony Michel and Julian Edelman (30:30) and another impressive outing for the ‘Boogeyman’ defense (41:39).theathletic.com/therazorshow…

After a shaky start to the season, the Patriots place Stephen Gostkowski on IR. Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill discuss the impact of the move (1:08). They also look back on the win in Buffalo and break down the complaints about the offense (12:24). Plus, Ben Watson is back from suspension. What impact can he have on this roster (23:20)?theathletic.co…

The Patriots hold on to defeat the Bills and take sole possession of the AFC East. Matt Chatham discusses the offense’s struggles, including a difficult day for Tom Brady (3:40). Plus, he breaks down the controversial hit on Josh Allen (14:16) and strong showing from JC Jackson and the defense (36:20).theathletic.com/therazorshow…

As the Patriots prepare to head to Buffalo for an AFC East showdown, Jeff Howe and Nick Underhill preview the matchup between the two undefeated division rivals (1:00). Will the Patriots need the defense to be the difference maker (7:12)? Can the offensive line hold up against their biggest test of the season (11:16)? They discuss their predictions…

The Patriots remained unfazed by distractions, rolling past the Jets on Sunday, 30-14. Matt Chatham breaks down the film, including a solid day for Rex Burkhead (15:28) and another dominant performance by the defense (27:29). Plus, he analyzes the wide receivers’ game plan following the release of Antonio Brown (30:45).theathletic.com/therazorshow…

The Patriots are moving on from Antonio Brown after just 11 days. The Athletic’s National NFL Writer Lindsay Jones hosts a special edition of The Razor Show with Boston editor Sean Leahy to discuss the breaking news and latest allegations against Brown.theathletic.com/therazorshowAv The Athletic

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Matt Chatham and Jeff Howe break down Sunday’s victory over the Steelers as well as the addition of Antonio Brown (3:58). Jeff assess the offensive line and Marcus Cannon’s injury (8:45). Plus, Matt gives his key takeaways including a big night for Josh Gordon (27:30) and Jonathan Jones (33:33).theathletic.com/therazorshow…

As the Patriots prepare for Week 1, Jeff Howe, Nick Underhill and Matt Chatham have you covered with the team’s roster moves. Was trading Duke Dawson a smart decision (2:34)? They break down the deal and discuss the biggest surprises from cut-down day (13:16) Plus, is Jarrett Stidham ready to be Tom Brady’s backup (22:34)? They weigh in on the quar…

In the first episode of The Razor Show, The Athletic’s Jeff Howe, Nick Underhill and Matt Chatham present their biggest takeaways from Patriots training camp (4:50). Who will be Tom Brady’s primary target this season (7:10)? The guys break down the questions surrounding the wide receivers and tight ends. Plus, the latest with the backup QB battle (…

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