The New England Patriots were back at Gillette Stadium on Monday for their first practice of the week and 10th overall of this year’s training camp. The session was an intense one: it lasted more than two hours in high temperatures, saw a notable number of plays being run, and on top of it had players in full pads. You …
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The New England Patriots held their traditional in-stadium practice on Friday, inviting season ticket members and Foxborough residents to watch an intrasquad scrimmage. The full-pads session was a competitive one from start to finish. You can recap the action here. And as always, here is a rundown of who caught our eyes for better or worse. Standout of the day …
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The Washington Commanders and Terry McLaurin have seemingly hit a dead end in their negotiations about a contract extension. As a result, the wide receiver requested a trade on Thursday, according to multiple reports. For a New England Patriots team that is in the process of rebuilding its roster around second-year quarterback Drake Maye, that could be welcome news. McLaurin, …
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– My big-picture takeaway on the offensive line: the unit seems improved in the run game while pass protection remains a work in progress. They should have an athletic left side and a people-moving right side. As long as they eliminate mental errors in pass protection, this group should be better than last year. It’s massive that first-rounder Will Campbell …
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The fourth straight day of practice saw the New England Patriots dial back the intensity and competition. Thursday’s session on the fields behind Gillette Stadium was a walkthrough, with the pads that were part of the action the last three days ditched in favor of shirts and shorts. You can recap the action (or lack thereof) here. Nonetheless, there are …
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The New England Patriots hit the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium on Wednesday for a third straight practice. As opposed to the previous two session, this one saw the team scaled back on the intensity: the full pads were exchanged for shoulder pads and shorts. You can recap the action here. And as always, here is out list of standout …
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The New England Patriots were back to work on Wednesday for their seventh training camp practice of the summer and third in a row. The increasing number of practices, including back-to-back sessions in full pads on Monday and Tuesday, have left their mark on the team: Wednesday saw several new additions to the list of absentees, as well as other …
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Patriots announced today the signing of TE Tyler Davis, TE Cole Fotheringham and C Alec Lindstrom. In addition, T Yasir Durant has been waived-injured and WR Demeer Blankumsee and RB Trayveon Williams have been released. Davis, 28, originally entered the NFL as a sixth-round draft pick (206th overall) of the Jacksonville Jaguars in the …
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For the second day in a row, head coach Mike Vrabel raised the intensity at New England Patriots training camp. After focusing mostly on the run on Monday in the first day of pads, there was more of a mix in play calls for this second padded practice. The other been change on Tuesday was the area of the field …
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FOXBOROUGH – The field shrinks when a team gets into the red zone. On Tuesday, the Patriots offense felt that firsthand at the beginning of Day 6 of training camp. During the team’s 7-on-7 period, Drake Maye finished 3-of-8. That included a rough second period, during which the quarterback was 0-for-4 near the end zone. When 11-on-11 drills began, the …
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