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Brian Hines

Drake Maye’s mental makeup impressing early in Patriots training camp

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Maye enters the summer in a competition with Jacoby Brissett.

Drake Maye dropped back and looked deep, but a late decision led to a blind check down throw out in the flat to his running back. It instead went right to Matthew Judon for an interception — Maye’s first of camp.

The No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft said it best after practice: a rookie mistake.

What happened afterwards however, may have been the most...

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Oliver Thomas

Patriots waive rookie cornerback Kaleb Ford-Dement

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The 24-year-old finished his collegiate career at Texas State in 2023.

A second roster spot has opened in Foxborough.

The New England Patriots waived rookie cornerback Kaleb Ford-Dement on Friday, the team announced.

Ford-Dement, 24, became a new absence as the Patriots returned to the practice fields for the third session of training camp. The 5-foot-11, 178-pound undrafted free agent had signed with the organization as the...

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Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa signs 4-year, $212.4 million contract extension

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The Miami Dolphins and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa have reached an agreement on a massive new contract extension. The former first-round draft pick, who confirmed the signing on social media on Friday, put his signature under a four-year, $212.4 million pact.

His annual average value of just over $53 million makes Tagovailoa the third highest-paid quarterback in the league at the moment. Only Joe Burrow and Trevor Lawrence at $55...

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5 performances of note from the Patriots’ third training camp practice

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Who stood out during the Patriots’ third practice of the summer, for better or worse.

The New England Patriots held their third practice of training camp on Friday. While there was one minor change, namely the players wearing shells for the first time this summer, the session itself looked a lot like the previous two: a focus on the passing game, and the defense having the upper hand.

With that said, here is our list of five players who stood out for...

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Mike Reiss

Godchaux wants 'some respect' with no new deal

New England Patriots starting defensive tackle Davon Godchaux is still seeking an upgraded deal heading into the final year of his contract.

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What Jabrill Peppers extension means for Patriots

Per Pro Football Focus metrics, Peppers was rated as the fifth-best safety in the NFL last year. In 15 games, he recorded two interceptions (tied for most on the team), one forced fumble (second-most) and 78 total tackles (fourth-most).

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Patriots Training Camp Takeaways: Joe Milton throws a 60 yard touchdown during Day 3 and more

After two cloudy days, the sun finally came out for the third training camp practice at Gillette Stadium on Friday.  The two rookie quarterbacks have not

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Brian Hines

Patriots training camp notebook 7/26: Rookies provide hopeful glimpse of the future

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Everything that happened on Day 3 of Patriots training camp.

Training camp practice No. 3 is officially in the books as the New England Patriots held a near two-hour session in a sunny Foxboro. With a day off on Saturday, New England donned shells for the first time this summer.

Here’s what went down on the back fields of Gillette Stadium.

Attendance

Absent: CB Kaleb Ford-Dement*, WR Kendrick Bourne (PUP), RB Terrell Jennings...

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Bernd Buchmasser

Davon Godchaux admits frustration over contract situation, asks for ‘respect’ from Patriots

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The veteran defensive tackle is entering the final year of his contract.

Davon Godchaux is mad as hell, and he’s not going to take this anymore!

Well, it has not gotten to that point yet. However, the New England Patriots defensive tackle did voice some frustration over his current contract situation on Friday. Following the third practice of training camp, Godchaux met with reporters and his status was front and center.

The...

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DT Davon Godchaux has blunt admission about status of contract negotiations with Patriots

Davon Godchaux wants a new contract from the New England Patriots, but so far, nothing has happened.  While there have been talks, the two sides have yet to come to an agreement.

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Bernd Buchmasser

Why the Patriots signed Jabrill Peppers to a contract extension, explained by Jerod Mayo

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The Patriots signed Peppers to a three-year contract extension on Friday.

The New England Patriots’ quest of locking up their cornerstone players continued on Friday. Starting safety Jabrill Peppers, who is coming off arguably his best season as a pro, was signed to a new three-year extension at a base value of $24 million.

The new deal will prevent Peppers from entering free agency next March, and allow him to continue to...

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Jerod Mayo Wants Competition as Patriots Camp Gets Underway

Jerod Mayo is no stranger to New England Patriots training camp. He played eight seasons with the Patriots and has been an assistant coach for the past five.

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New England Patriots Work Out Extension with Key Defender

The New England Patriots are under new management in 2024. Gone is legendary head coach Bill Belichick, who parted ways with the franchise this offseason.

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What signing Jabrill Peppers to a 3-year contract extension means for the Patriots

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The veteran safety has inked a new deal.

Ahead of their third training camp practice on Friday, news broke that the New England Patriots had signed safety Jabrill Peppers to a contract extension. Head coach Jerod Mayo confirmed the report during a press conference shortly thereafter.

Joining the likes of defensive tackle Christian Barmore, linebacker Jahlani Tavai, center David Andrews, and running back Rhamondre Stevenson,...

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Patriots make sure to reward a huge part of their defensive structure

The New England Patriots took another step in the direction of keeping around the best players of the roster. On Friday, the team agreed to a three-year, $24 million extension with safety Jabrill Peppers, according to ESPN’s NFL insider Field Yates.

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Patriots Signing S Jabrill Peppers To Three-Year, $24M Extension

Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Patriots and S Jabrill Peppers are finalizing a three-year extension worth a base value of $24 million. According to Yates, Peppers’ new contract can be worth up to $30 million with incentives.  Peppers, 28, is a former first-round pick of the Browns back in 2017.

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Patriots S Jabrill Peppers signs contract extension

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers signed a contract extension, coach Jerod Mayo confirmed on Friday morning. "I can confirm it. I'm the head coach.

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Bernd Buchmasser

5 players to watch on the third day of Patriots training camp

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The Patriots will be back on the practice fields on Friday morning for their third session of the summer.

For a third and final time before their first off day, the New England Patriots will return to the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium on Friday morning. Players will once again not wear any full pads as part of the acclimation period early in training camp, but the session still projects to be a competitive one.

With...

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Marima

New England Patriots links 7/26/24 - Training Camp recap: Defense sharp, OL rides the struggle bus

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Daily news and links for Friday

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Paul Perillo’s Day 2 Blogservations: Defense controls the action after yesterday’s lively start to camp on offense. Mike Dussault tells us the Patriots defense looks healthy and reenergized through the first two days of training camp, with young defenders making early impacts. Press Conferences: Calvin Anderson - Christian Gonzalez - Kyle Dugger - Keion White -...

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Bernd Buchmasser

Patriots sign Jabrill Peppers to 3-year, $24 million contract extension

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The veteran safety will remain in New England through the 2027 season.

The New England Patriots have locked up another core member of their defense for the foreseeable future. The team and safety Jabrill Peppers reached an agreement on a three-year contract extension, as confirmed by head coach Jerod Mayo.

According to a report by Field Yates of ESPN, the contract carries a base value of $24 million. Through incentives, Peppers...

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