Quick Slants Podcast: Jerod Mayo explains why he thinks the Chargers are ‘the worst possible matchup for the Patriots'

1:30 - Jerod Mayo gives a player perspective on how traveling on the road in playoffs impacts the team.

4:00 - Jerod explains why ‘this is the worst possible match-up for the Patriots.'

8:00 - Tom and Jerod disagree on whether the Patriots-Chargers game will be high-scoring.

12:30 - Are we surprised Josh McDaniels is staying? How much did his decision not to join Colts cost him interest?

22:00 - Jerod Mayo reacts to Cody Parkey’s miss.

26:00 - Do Patriots fans feel like their dynasty is coming to an end?

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