The 33rd Team’s Take: Patriots Draft Review & The A.J. Brown Impact

Tom Curran is joined by Steve Palazzolo of The 33rd Team to break down the New England Patriots' 2026 NFL Draft class. Which picks did Steve love, and where did the front office take a gamble? Plus, we dive into the AJ Brown trade rumors and how adding a true WR1 changes the ceiling for this offense, Finally, we look around the AFC to see which rivals got stronger and debate the power dynamic between Mike Vrabel and Eliot Wolf in the draft room. 00:00 - Steve Palazzolo’s favorite picks from the Patriots' draft 09:00 - How A.J. Brown could change the Patriots’ offense 13:00 - AFC East Draft Grades 16:30 - Vrabel vs. Wolf: Whose fingerprints are on this draft? WATCH every episode of the Patriots Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSpatriots Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The 33rd Team’s Take: Patriots Draft Review & The A.J. Brown Impact is an episode from Quick Slants - A New England Patriots Podcast by NBC Sports Boston.

This episode is 00:19:20 long.

This episode was published on Apr 29, 2026.

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