In this epsiode of the Ex-Pats Podcast with Phil Perry and Rob Ninkovich...
5:30 - Was this an encouraging win over the Bills? It might not have been pretty, but the Patriots got the job done.
7:05 - Patriots passing offense has really struggled recently, and now they have lost a offensive weapon with Josh Gordon. Do they have enough in the passing game to win a Super Bowl?
9:05 - The AFC seems wide open this year. Ravens are a team that would have no fear playing the Patriots in the playoffs.
13:30 - Patriots have to be successful in the running game to win, and because of that, the referees could play a big factor in the playoffs.
16:35 - Will the Patriots defense be able to carry them throughout the playoffs?
19:55 - Special team has made a huge impact this season.
21:50 - Giving out gifts to the Patriots i.e. Chris Hogan getting some targets
23:10 - Why was Adrian Clayborn a healthy scratch last week against the Jets?
24:55 - 'Vich of the Week': Patriots offensive lineman
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