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Sunday Patriots Notes: Pats seek to ‘weaponize’ Drake Maye’s mind
While another sporting event has taken center stage at Gillette Stadium, the New England Patriots are on to their summer break. The team of head coach Mike Vrabel wrapped up its mandatory minicamp on Thursday, and with the exception of its rookie class is now officially in vacation mode. Before we do the same — […]
3-Point Stance: The Patriots should hold on to Kayshon Boutte
What’s the deal with Kayshon Boutte? The New England Patriots’ fourth-year wide receiver is coming off the best season of his career. Yet, he is the headline of trade rumors in New England, following A.J. Brown’s arrival at the start of June. On June 2, ESPN’s Adam Schefter said on his podcast after the Brown […]
6 things we learned at Patriots minicamp
The New England Patriots concluded their offseason program on Thursday after the third and final day of mandatory minicamp. The three practices featured two highly competitive sessions which gave us a good look at the roster ahead of summer break. Here are six things we learned throughout the week. Drake Maye can reach another level […]
Patriots links 6/12/26: Day 3 minicamp breakdown, Defense fights back
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‘Locked-in’ Christian Barmore has Patriots coaching staff excited
Christian Barmore was one of the most disruptive interior defensive linemen in the NFL in 2025, but you wouldn’t know it looking simply at his sack totals. Despite playing in a more attacking New England Patriots defense and appearing in all 21 of their games, he finished with only three quarterback takedowns on the year. […]
Patriots mailbag: What move could bolster the pass rush?
The New England Patriots concluded their offseason program on Thursday with their third day of mandatory minicamp. Players are off away from the facility for the next six weeks, but plenty remains to be talked about. So, let’s get into this week’s #PostPulpit Mailbag. Hey Brian. What do you think is more realistic scenario to […]
Lan Larison eager to compete after injury-shortened rookie season
New England Patriots second-year running back Lan Larison is looking forward to two things this offseason: playing and competing. “That’s it.” The 24-year-old returned to the field during OTAs and continues to practice with the team through mandatory minicamp after missing the entirety of his rookie season due to a broken foot he suffered during […]
Bradyn Swinson hitting his stride (and more) along the Patriots’ edge
The New England Patriots’ third and final practice of mandatory minicamp on Thursday was originally scheduled to run until around 2:50 p.m. ET. However, with 20 minutes left, head coach Mike Vrabel called off the session. What happened? Drake Maye, the Patriots’ starting quarterback and most important player, remained on the ground after getting bumped […]
Should the Patriots trade wide receiver Kayshon Boutte?
The New England Patriots concluded their offseason program on Thursday and now break until training camp in late July. While players will be away for the next six weeks, the front office will still have things to take care of. Among them: determining the future of wide receiver Kayshon Boutte. Boutte has taken positive steps […]
7 performances of note from the Patriots’ final minicamp practice
For one final time this spring, the New England Patriots took the lower practice fields behind Gillette Stadium on Thursday. The third and final session of this year’s mandatory minicamp was a 180-degree turn from Wednesday’s: while that took place at a walkthrough pace, the team increased both its intensity and competition significantly to close […]
Early Drake Maye-A.J. Brown connection continues to impress
As Drake Maye and A.J. Brown took the practice field Thursday for the final day of mandatory minicamp, the star wide receiver issued a challenge to his new quarterback. Be perfect. “I was just bragging on him, talking him up. I say, ‘Man, you’re like that. You can make any throw.’ I just want him […]
Patriots minicamp recap: Spring ends with high-intensity practice
The New England Patriots ended their offseason program on Thursday with the third and final day of their 2026. mandatory minicamp. That led to a rather intense session, with plenty of things to take away from. Here’s what went down on the lower practice field on a hot Foxboro day. Attendance Absentees: ED Gabe Jacas, […]
Patriots links 6/11/26: Minicamp Day 2 – OL mix & match, offensive focus
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Patriots links 6/10/26: Minicamp Day 2 – OL mix & match, offensive focus
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Patriots playing long game with Morgan Moses’ practice workload
Even though the New England Patriots selected their right tackle of the future in the first round of this year’s NFL Draft, they are not yet ready to hand Caleb Lomu the keys to the position. While the youngster has seen extensive action both during organized team activities and mandatory minicamp, incumbent Morgan Moses still […]
Quick learner Caleb Lomu full steam ahead on move to right tackle
One year after selecting a left tackle in the first round of the NFL Draft, the New England Patriots… selected a left tackle in the first round of the NFL Draft. A key difference between 2025’s Will Campbell and 2026’s Caleb Lomu, however, is that the latter was brought in with the intention of eventually […]
Confident DeMario Douglas ready to take next step in Patriots offense
New England Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas has been a primary contributor for the team on offense through voluntary practices and mandatory minicamp thus far. His increased comfort in offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels’ offense has been a key reason why. Entering his fourth year in the NFL and in New England, Douglas has caught the […]
3 performances of note from the Patriots’ second minicamp practice
The New England Patriots dialed back the tempo on Day 2 of their mandatory minicamp. Wednesday’s session on the fields behind Gillette Stadium took place at a walkthrough speed and featured no real competitive sessions worth obsessing over. Naturally, our performances of note list also looks a bit different compared to Tuesday’s. For a more […]
Drake Maye excited about early connection with A.J. Brown
Drake Maye knows he just has to give A.J. Brown a chance. It took just three plays for him to do so in Tuesday’s minicamp practice. With his new target lined up to his right, Maye lofted back shoulder fade to Brown in front of the right pylon. The 6-foot-1, 226-pound Brown went up to […]
Mike Vrabel hints at Patriots adding more tight end depth
It’s been over a week since New England Patriots tight end Julian Hill was placed on season-ending injured reserve just months after signing a three-year deal with the Patriots to pair up with veteran Hunter Henry. Now, New England may need to address the tight end room as the offseason continues, adding another body to […]
Patriots minicamp recap: Intensity dialed down on Day 2
The New England Patriots continued their final week of their offseason program on Wednesday with Day 2 of mandatory minicamp. While intensity levels were dialed down, there were still things to take away from the session. Here’s what went down on the lower practice field in a hot Foxboro day. Attendance Absentees: OT Morgan Moses, […]
Stefon Diggs return to Patriots? Mike Vrabel gives update.
Three months after getting released by the New England Patriots, and with his assault case resolved in his favor, Stefon Diggs remains unsigned in free agency. So, would the New England Patriots consider brining the veteran wide receiver back into the fold? According to head coach Mike Vrabel, nothing can be ruled out. However, the […]
Patriots links 6/09/26: Day 1 notes: Maye, offense sharp
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Patriots consider ex-tryout player for special teams ‘quarterback’ role
Compared to other moves the New England Patriots made this offseason, trading Marte Mapu to the Houston Texans as part of a late-round draft pick exchange in 2027 was little more than a footnote. However, parting ways with the former third-rounder nonetheless left its mark on the roster. Besides Mapu serving as a backup linebacker, he […]
Elijah Ponder making most of increased opportunity this spring
Opportunities have been available along the edge for the New England Patriots this offseason. So far, Elijah Ponder has taken advantage. With veteran Harold Landry and second-round rookie Gabe Jacas not participating in the team’s offseason program, the second-year pass rusher has been a staple up front, where he has made a strong impression. “I’ve […]
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