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- Paul Perillo’s Day 6 Blogservations: Douglas continues to pop at camp; Rookie C Jared Wilson once again took reps at both guard and center and even opened one of the team periods in place of Cole Strange at left guard; With the projected starting corners out, the secondary featured some new names. Marcus Jones and Alex Austin were part of most of the packages, but Marcellas Dial, Isaiah Bolden and D.J. James also saw plenty of action; More.
- Roster Moves: Patriots sign first-year LB R.J. Moten; Place rookie FB Brock Lampe on Injured Reserve.
- Press Conference: Khyiris Tonga, Josh Dobbs, Harold Landry, Craig Woodson, Cole Strange and Alex Austin. (25 min. video video)
- Training Camp-Cast: Mike Dussault, Paul Perillo and Evan Lazar discuss the top storylines from Day 6. Offense strikes late, Defense-controlled day, Injury absences hit secondary, Full Day 6 practice recap. (7 min. video)
- Practice Highlight: Drake Maye to Stefon Diggs for the TD. (20 sec. video)
- Patriots Unfiltered: Training Camp Day 6 observations. (2 hour video)
- Patriots Unfiltered player interview: DL Khyiris Tonga. (7 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Mike Reiss shares the latest intel and updates from camp: One notable theme from the red-zone work: Drake Maye and Stefon Diggs showcased obvious chemistry by connecting on two touchdowns. Diggs, in particular, seems to have a knack for working in tight spaces; One day after rookie left tackle Will Campbell was ripped to the ground by Keion White in his first 1-on-1 pass-rush repetition, Campbell responded by locking White out on the first repetition on Tuesday. He has strong hands. More!
- Alex Barth’s Camp notebook Day 6: Into the red zone. For the first part of practice the defense dominated. In particular the secondary was tight in coverage, recording multiple PBUs. Some sloppy plays from the offense; WRs making plays; O-line check-in; The best player through the first two padded practices has arguably been pass rusher K’Lavon Chaisson. After a standout day on Monday he had two more sacks on Tuesday. More!
- Andrew Callahan’s Day 6 takeaways: Stefon Diggs grabs two touchdowns; Drake Maye started slow, finished strong. Maye completed fewer than half his passes in 7-on-7s, then missed badly on multiple perimeter passes in full-team drills and had a botched snap. But after opening the last 11-on-11 period with an incompletion, he completed his last four straight throws, including two touchdowns; Play of the Day: Javon Baker’s red-zone TD; Player of the Day: OL Jared Wilson; Studs & Duds; More.
- Mark Daniels gives us 8 takeaways from Day 6 of training camp: Stefon Diggs shines; Left guard competition heats up; QB-Center exchange issues; Campbell battles back; Kicker battle; More!
- Doug Kyed looks at how Josh McDaniels is incorporating QB athleticism into the offense. It feels like McDaniels will be more willing to unleash Drake Maye’s full skill set this season.
- Phil Perry’s Maye Watch: QB rides the red-zone roller coaster on Day 6.
- Meadow Barrow hears from Josh Dobbs providing an inside look into the Patriots’ QB room.
- Mike Reiss talks with 98.5 Sports Hub on how the Patriots will go as far as Drake Maye can take them: 0 INTs thru 6 training camp practices (incl. 1 walkthrough). (6.28 min. video)
- Karen Guregian offers 4 thoughts on the Patriots much-maligned receiving corps. 1. The Stefon Diggs impact is real. 2. There’s Diggs, DeMario Douglas, Kayshon Boutte, and the rest; More.
- Tom E. Curran’s Wideout watch: Baker, Polk among standouts in red-zone work: The red-zone passing game was the focus of Tuesday’s practice.
- Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry discuss how 3rd-year WR Kayshon Boutte has impressed so far at camp.
- Phil Perry’s Training camp stock watch: Rookie o-linemen Jared Wilson and Will Campbell star in 1-on-1 battles.
- Karen Guregian notes DT Khyiris Tonga loves the X Factor Milton Williams and Christian Barmore bring on defense.
- Zack Cox talks about how Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis’s injuries put unheralded corners Alex Austin, D.J. James and Marcus Jones in the spotlight.
- Tom E. Curran shares his insight on when Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis will return from their injuries.
- Alex Barth reports the Patriots are once again without a fullback as Brock Lampe was placed on IR.
- Doug Kyed’s Patriots Mailbag: Biggest winners and losers from first week of training camp.
- Foxborough Fellas podcast: Pete and Divij break down the 2nd day of players in pads, offering insights you simply can’t get unless you were boots on the ground. (68 min. video)
NATIONAL NEWS
- Andrew Brandt (SI) Business of Football: NFLPA dysfunction and green and gold times for the league; Plus, owners strike it rich in 2024, and the Christian Wilkins situation with the Raiders.
- Josh Edwards (CBS Sports) NFL rookies competing for starting jobs in training camp. Pats C Jared Wilson included.
- Tyler Sullivan (CBS Sports) Ranking 10 biggest wild cards entering 2025 NFL season: Can Justin Fields break out? Will Bengals ‘D’ improve? No Pats.
- Bryan DeArdo (CBS Sports) Ranking the most surprising Super Bowl participants since 2000: These teams proved that anything is possible. 1. New England Patriots (2001 season)
- Cody Benjamin (CBS Sports) Building NFL’s 2025 All-Fun Team. Stefon Diggs an alternate.
- Jason Owens (Yahoo! Sports) Justin Fields running full speed while wearing protective shoe at Jets practice after injury scare: ‘The toe is ready to go’.
- Joe Schad (Palm Beach Post) Miami Dolphins CB Kader Kohou out for season. The Dolphins’ weakest position is arguably cornerback and Kohou was arguably Miami’s top cornerback.
- Kevin Patra (NFL.com) Ravens TE Isaiah Likely to undergo surgery on broken bone in foot, miss around six weeks. Pats play the Ravens in Baltimore in Week 16.
- Albert Breer (SI) Bills Training Camp 2025: It’s the Josh Allen 2.0 Era in Buffalo.
- Around the NFL (NFL.com) NFL news roundup: Bengals cut RB Zack Moss; Dolphins CB, Browns CB out for season.
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