What is the story about?
TEAM
TALK
- Roster Moves: Patriots claim WR Tejhaun Palmer off waivers from Arizona; Release rookie TE Jeremiah Franklin.
- Paul Perillo’s Day 9 Blogservations: Rookie Jacas making up for lost time.
- Mike Dussault reports Matthew Slater continues his legacy of leadership, joins BC High football staff.
- Transcript: Mike Vrabel (plus 14 min. video)
- Press Conferences: Gabe Jacas, Dre’Mont Jones, Jared Wilson, DeMario Douglas, TreVeyon Henderson, Namdi Obiazor.
- Training Camp-Cast: Fifth straight practice in pads, offense and defense trade punches, injury updates. (7 min. video)
- Highlights: Day 9 of Patriots training camp. (1 min. video)
- Patriots Unfiltered: Latest from camp, positional depth, remaining questions. (2 hours)
LOCAL LINKS
- Andrew Callahan’s Camp Notebook, Day 9: Drake Maye wins 2-minute drill, more WRs star.
- Taylor Kyles’ Training Camp Day 9: Big day for big-bodied targets.
- Alex Barth’s Camp notebook: Edge rushers get going on Day 9.
- Mark Daniels gives us 8 takeaways from Day 9: Maye finished the day 12-of-17, rebounding after a tough start; Boutte continues to impress; Borregales is on fire; Muma is the top backup linebacker; More.
- Mike Reiss updates his training camp notebook: Latest intel, updates. Undrafted LB Khalil Jacobs repping ahead of veteran LB K.J. Britt on the punt-protection unit was notable, as Jacobs has also been getting some reps ahead of Britt on defense recently; More.
- Ethan Hurwitz’s Camp Notebook: Veteran WRs lead the pack. Attendance, passing stats, Elijah Ponder’s big day, two-minute drill; More.
- Hector Longo explains how Will Campbell and Dre’Mont Jones are waging the battle the Pats need most.
- Zack Cox finds Mike Vrabel is really enjoying the AJ Brown-Christian Gonzalez battle at camp.
- Alex Barth tells us how Mike Vrabel turned A.J. Brown’s dislocated thumb into a teachable moment.
- Karen Guregian notes Patriots edge rushers doing their part to get rookie Gabe Jacas up to speed.
- Hector Longo says now that Gabe Jacas is finally practicing, the Patriots need him to catch up fast.
- Meghan Ottolini relays Gabe Jacas, addressing the media for the first time. “All that stuff is behind me. I’m 100%. Whenever they tell me I’m good to go, I’m good to go.”
- Alex Barth highlights TreVeyon Henderson on where he sees room for improvement in his second year.
- Zack Cox looks at how DeMario Douglas looks poised for larger role in offense.
- Ethan Hurwitz is concerned how the Offensive Guard depth is thinning out.
- Patriots Daily podcast: Day 9 debrief. Drake Maye rebounds after slow start, Gabe Jacas addresses injury, Andy Borregales’ incredible camp so far, and the edge room. (8 min.)
- Patriots Beat podcast: Alex Barth and Brian Hines recap Day 9: Pass rush shows up, offense finishes strong. (35 min.)
- All-32 NFL podcast: Mike Giardi recaps the good, bad and ugly from Tuesday’s practice. (37 min.)
NATIONAL NEWS
- Seth Walder (ESPN) Proposing five big trades during 2026 NFL training camps. Patriots trade Kayshon Boutte to the Giants for Edge Kayvon Thibodeaux.
- Charean Williams (ProFootballTalk) Patriots claim WR Tejhaun Palmer off waivers.
- Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Mike Vrabel on A.J. Brown’s dislocated thumb: Linemen do that on every other snap.
- Zachary Pereles (CBS Sports) Top 10 NFL head coaches entering 2026: Mike Vrabel 8th. /Lol.
- Albert Breer (SI) Emptying the Chiefs notebook from training camp. /Pats play Kansas City in Week 15.
- Mike Kadlick (SI) Training Camp Roundup: Jahmyr Gibbs next in line for record-setting payday? Falcons edge rusher Jalon Walker feared to have suffered torn ACL; More.
- Mason Cameron, et al (PFF) Ranking the top 32 players at each position heading into 2026: Center (Jared Wilson 28th) – Edge Defender (No Pats) – Interior Defender (Milton Williams 11th) – Quarterback (Drake Maye 9th) – Safety-blanket receivers (No Pats) – Tackle (Morgan Moses 30th) – Offensive Guard (Mike Onwenu 9th, Alijah Vera-Tucker 20th)
- Mark Chichester (PFF) Performance on zero-graded throws, and what it can tell us about QB play.
- Mike Kadlick (SI) Grading the NFL’s latest round of massive contract extensions.
- Nick Shook (NFL.com) NFL preseason: Three things to watch for: Panthers-Cardinals Hall of Fame game.
- Grant Gordon (NFL.com) Pro Football Hall of Fame: Class of 2027 modern-era predictions. Rob Gronkowski included.
- Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) NFL declines comment on the Steelers’ failure to disclose Aaron Rodgers’ illness before playoff loss.
