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6 performances of note from the Patriots’ first minicamp practice

Tuesday’s opening practice of mandatory minicamp marked the first time all offseason that the New England Patriots’ entire available roster was on the field together. And while all eyes were on returnees Christian Gonzalez and Kayshon Boutte, they were not the main characters once the session actually began. With that said, here are four players […]

Christian Gonzalez makes intentions clear after return to Patriots practice

New England Patriots standout cornerback Christian Gonzalez returned to the practice field in Foxboro on Tuesday for mandatory minicamp, attending as a limited participant. Gonzalez had previously been absent from OTAs over the last two weeks as the fourth-year cornerback became eligible for a contract extension. New England picked up Gonzalez’s fifth-year contract option on […]

Patriots minicamp recap: Drake Maye leads sharp offensive performance

The New England Patriots kicked off the final week of their offseason program on Tuesday with Day 1 of mandatory minicamp. While minicamp still does not include any pads or live contact, there was still plenty to take away from the event. Here’s what went down on the lower practice field throughout the 90 minute […]

Gabe Jacas’ offseason absence extends into Patriots minicamp

New England Patriots 2026 second-round draft selection Gabe Jacas was absent from Tuesday’s mandatory minicamp practice. The Illinois product has yet to practice with the team this spring, previously already missing rookie minicamp as well as two weeks of OTA practices. Jacas also sat out the NFL Combine and Illinois’ pro day due to a […]

Patriots host rookie punter on minicamp tryout

The New England Patriots are opening their mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, and among the participants is one player not under contract with the team. Rookie punter Devin Bale is in town for a tryout. Bale spent his college career at Northern Colorado and Arkansas, but went unselected in this year’s NFL Draft. He did receive […]

Patriots 2026 training camp schedule announced

The dates and times for the New England Patriots’ 2026 training camp are now locked in. As was announced by the organization on Tuesday, ahead of its first practice of mandatory minicamp, veteran players will report back to Gillette Stadium on Friday, July 24. The first session of the summer will take place the next […]

3 position groups in the spotlight entering Patriots minicamp

The New England Patriots are nearing the end of their spring practice schedule this week, hosting mandatory minicamp from Tuesday to Thursday, following two weeks of OTAs. Throughout that time frame, certain position groups have either seen significant change or emerging questions. Some of those unknowns may be answered as soon as this afternoon when […]

5 storylines to watch as the Patriots begin mandatory minicamp

The New England Patriots are set to begin the eighth and final week of their offseason program. The spring wraps up with three days of mandatory minicamp from June 9-11, with all three sessions open to the media. While the pads remain off and contact is limited, there will still be plenty to take away […]

Patriots first-rounder Caleb Lomu officially signs rookie deal

The initial selection in the 2026 New England Patriots draft class has put pen to paper. Offensive tackle Caleb Lomu officially signed his rookie contract on Monday, the organization announced. Lomu, 21, landed at pick No. 28 overall in April’s first round following an AFC East trade with the Buffalo Bills. The Utah product marked […]

Kayshon Boutte reacts to Patriots’ A.J. Brown trade

Kayshon Boutte performed admirably as the New England Patriots’ starting X-receiver in 2025. However, his role might be looking drastically different heading into the upcoming season. The Patriots, after all, traded first- and fifth-round draft picks to the Philadelphia Eagles for fellow wideout A.J. Brown. While Brown, like Boutte, is not a one-dimensional player only […]

Patriots 2026 scouting report for S John Saunders Jr.

The New England Patriots’ safety group experienced some major turnover in the first year under head coach Mike Vrabel. But while the departures of long-time starters Kyle Dugger and Jabrill Peppers as well as the addition of fourth-round draft pick Craig Woodson stood out, they were not the only notable moves made by the club […]

Contract details for Patriots draft pick Jam Miller

With Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson atop their depth chart, the New England Patriots field one of the most promising running back tandems in football. The depth behind the two is far from settled, however, which prompted the team to invest its second-to-last selection in the draft — pick No. 245 in the seventh round […]

Patriots 2026 scouting report for WR Nick DeGennaro

With Romeo Doubs already signed in free agency and a trade for A.J. Brown in the works, the New England Patriots decided against selecting any wide receivers in the 2026 NFL Draft. They did, however, add four players at the position as undrafted rookies. Among them was James Madison’s Nick DeGennaro, a speedy wideout set […]

Kayshon Boutte confirms status for Patriots minicamp

The New England Patriots will hold their mandatory minicamp this coming week, and Kayshon Boutte will be among the participants. After deciding to spend the voluntary portion of offseason workouts away from Foxborough and the rest of the team, the fourth-year wide receiver has confirmed that he will make his spring debut on Tuesday. “Yes, […]

Sunday Patriots Notes: A.J. Brown looking to earn role in wide receiver room

After months of speculation, the New England Patriots officially acquired star wide receiver A.J. Brown this past week. Brown arrived to the facility early Tuesday morning where he passed his physical and then practiced with the team. That has expectedly been the primary focus here on Pats Pulpit the past few days, and there is […]

Patriots 2026 scouting report for CB Charles Woods

The New England Patriots relied heavily on their top three cornerbacks in 2025, and for good reason: Christian Gonzalez, Carlton Davis and Marcus Jones were one of the best trios in the NFL last season. As a consequence of their performance and relative durability, however, the depth options saw only limited opportunity. Tops among those […]

3-Point Stance: The Patriots need to keep adding to their edge

Two of the New England Patriots’ top edge rushers, rookie Gabe Jacas and veteran Harold Landry, are question marks with mandatory minicamp set to take place Tuesday through Thursday. In the two OTA practices open to the media on June 2 and May 27, neither was among the participants. This comes after the Patriots opted […]

Patriots 2026 scouting report for CB Karon Prunty

Entering the 2026 offseason with one of the best cornerback trios in football under contract did not prevent the New England Patriots from adding more talent to the group. And so, in the fifth round of the NFL Draft, they selected a toolsy developmental option that is slated to compete for a backup spot this […]

Social media controversy behind him, TreVeyon Henderson now focused on second-year jump

TreVeyon Henderson found himself the subject of criticism earlier this offseason. The New England Patriots’ second-year running had seemingly expressed support for NBA player Jaden Ivey on social media after he was released by the Chicago Bulls following some apparent anti-LGBTQ+ remarks. The public outcry over Henderson’s post — he had quoted a verse from […]

‘Devastating’ Julian Hill injury impacts entire Patriots tight end room

Before even welcoming the full team to Gillette Stadium this spring, the New England Patriots already suffered their first loss of the season. Tight end Julian Hill hurt his knee during organized team activities and subsequently had to be placed on injured reserve, sidelining him for the year. Hill had joined the Patriots as a […]

Patriots Mailbag: How concerning is A.J. Brown’s injury history?

A.J. Brown is officially a Patriot as the team has also now wrapped up OTAs. Next on the calendar: mandatory minicamp on June 9-11 before the team breaks until training camp later this summer. So, let’s get into this week’s #PostPulpit Mailbag. Many analysts have focused a lot on Brown’s degenerative knee condition. There seems […]