NEXT PATS Podcast: Tom Brady getting a contract extension?; Where will Trey Flowers sign?; Golden Tate a fit for the Patriots?

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4:15 - Former NFL agent Joel Corry, now a salary cap expert with CBS Sports joins to discuss Tom Brady’s history of giving discounts on his contracts to the Patriots.

5:45 - Corry says having Brady take discounts is the equivalent of having a quarterback on a rookie contract. Also, how Brady’s discounts are used against other players during negotiations.

8:05 - Since 2013, ten quarterbacks have made more money than Tom Brady as the Patriots QB continues to leave money on the table.

11:35 - Mid-February to Early March is the normal time for extensions in the NFL. Corry says that he would be shocked if Brady played hardball during his next contract negotiation. 

13:20 - How much money can the Patriots save by extending Tom Brady?

16:00 - How does Jimmy Garoppolo’s contract impact Tom Brady?

20:00 - Corry calls Trey Flowers the ‘belle of the ball’ for pass rushers during this free agency period and could get over $17 million per year.

24:05 - Chris Burke, who covers the Detroit Lions for The Athletic joins the podcast to discuss if Golden Tate could be a fit for the Patriots.

26:25 - What type of a receiver is Golden Tate?

29:05 - What kind of locker room presence does Golden Tate bring?

32:20 - Burke breaks down the Lions potential interest in Trey Flowers.

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