Patriots: Sights, sounds & thoughts from Day 7 of training camp

August 3, 2022

We’re officially a week into the 2022 season and few questions have been answered. Wednesday’s practice was probably the lightest one so far, with any drills or team periods being ran anywhere between 50-75% speed. Still, a few things stood out as we head towards the first preseason game a week from Thursday… -Seven for seven. Terrance Mitchell kept the clean sheet going for arrivals as he was the first…

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Patriots: Sights, sounds & thoughts from Day 4 of training camp

July 30, 2022

The first week of training camp came to an end with one more practice on Saturday morning and it was another good day for the defense. Let’s just jump right into some sights, sounds and thoughts on the day and where things stand after four practices. -Not only was there a standing room only crowd in the bleachers and on the hill on Saturday, but there was even overflow “traffic”…

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Patriots: Tyquan Thornton getting adjusted to life in the NFL

July 29, 2022

When the Patriots drafted speedy wide receiver Tyquan Thornton in April, most people around here didn’t know much about him. The 40-time was really all people cared about, but once training camp started this week, fans expected to see this new fast car let loose out of the garage right away. That hasn’t been the case yet as Thornton has been pretty quiet while guys like DeVante Parker, Tre Nixon…

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Patriots: Sights, sounds & thoughts from Day 3 of training camp

July 29, 2022

If the first and second day of training camp for the Patriots was clearly 1-1 between the defense and offense, then Day 3 was more of a tossup. There was some good and bad from both units as things continue to progress towards the first padded practice on Monday. The Pats have one more practice this week on Saturday morning (9:30, open to the public) before the first day off…

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Patriots: Sights, sounds & thoughts from Day 1 of training camp

July 27, 2022

Football is officially back. Fans began filing into the stands surrounding the Gillette Stadium practice fields at 8 A.M. on Wednesday ahead of the first training camp practice of the season. Players reported to camp on Tuesday, but Wednesday was the first time the 2022 team took the field in a true football setting. Here are sights, sounds and thoughts from the roughly hour-and-a-half session. -The man of the hour,…

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Patriots: 5 questions that need to be answered in camp

July 27, 2022

Image courtesy of the New England PatriotsThe Patriots officially opened training camp yesterday but their first practice is not until today. There are plenty of question marks facing this team as they open camp. Here are the top five questions that need to be answered by the time this team breaks camp. 1. Who is calling the plays on offense? Enquiring minds want to know. It is the number question fans…

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Patriots: Previewing the Defensive Line

July 27, 2022

Depth Chart: DE Christian Barmore, DE Lawrence Guy, NT Davon Godchaux, DE Henry Anderson, DE Deatich Wise, DE Sam Roberts, NT Carl Davis, DE LaBryan Ray, NT Bill Murray, DE Jeremiah Pharms Player to Watch: Christian Barmore Breakdown: The Patriots defensive line had its ups and downs last season. They played well at times but they also struggled against the run and it showed, especially down the stretch. Bill Belichick…

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Patriots: Pats report to training camp on 20th anniversary of final Bryant appearance

July 26, 2022

Exactly 20-years to the day on Tuesday, the Patriots reported to training camp at Bryant down in Smithfield, RI for the final time. July 26, 2002 marked the last time players reported to the campus prior to preseason work moving to Gillette Stadium for the 2003 season. As players reported on Tuesday for the start of the 2022 season, Belichick was asked if he has any particular memories from those…

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Patriots: Should Odell Beckham Jr. still be on the table for the Patriots?

July 13, 2022

Photos: Kathy Willens/AP. Rey Del Rio/Getty The Patriots have a pretty crowded receiver room right now, even after the trade involving N’Keal Harry on Tuesday. However, if the team can go out and add Odell Beckham Jr. to the group, it’s something that should seriously be considered, we know it has been in the past. On Tuesday night, Beckham Jr. sent out a tweet that read: “Keep playin wit me…

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Opinion: Belichick’s disdain for Brady put the Patriots in jeopardy

June 30, 2022

By Mason Souza Bill Belichick hated Tom Brady so much and wanted him out. Maybe hate the man himself is too strong, but Belichick hated the praise Brady was getting rather than it coming his way. How does this topic relate to today? Let me explain. Mr. Patriot himself Julian Edelman spoke on the “I Am Athlete” podcast earlier this week essentially agreeing with what former Patriots tight end Martellus…

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