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Thursday, May 28, 2026
Will Campbell's starting future takes a hit after Mike Vrabel's latest comments

Mike Vrabel's latest comments about one Patriots rookie isn't exactly what Will Campbell wants to hear after a struggle-filled postseason.

A.J. Brown trade rumors: Patriots and Eagles talks at an impasse?

Veteran wide receiver A.J. Brown getting traded from the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots at some point this offseason can feel like the worst-kept secret in the NFL right now....

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
What Drake Maye, Milton Williams said of A.J. Brown’s potential arrival in New England

"If he ends up being on our team, great. What a great player. And if he doesn’t, we’ve still got to work these guys here." The post What Drake Maye, Milton Williams said of A.J. Brown’s potential...

5 takeaways from Patriots’ first 2026 OTA practice

"[Vrabel is] ready to roll. He ain’t changed one bit.” The post 5 takeaways from Patriots’ first 2026 OTA practice appeared first on Boston.com.

Drake Maye embracing rare continuity entering second year with Josh McDaniels

Continuity has been rare for Drake Maye throughout his football career. During his two seasons as the starting quarterback at the University of North Carolina, Maye played under two different...

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel focused on spring workouts after missing final day of draft last month

“My family is great. I love (his wife) Jen (Vrabel). I love the boys. I love my personal friends,” he said. “And then, this spring is focused on really the coaching staff, the players, more...

Transcript: Drake Maye Press Conference 5/27

Read the full transcript from Drake Maye's press conference on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

5 performances of note from the Patriots’ first open OTA practice

For the first time all offseason, we were granted an extended look at the 2026 New England Patriots on Wednesday. The team — sans some notable players — took the practice fields behind Gillette...

Patriots OTA recap: Drake Maye-led offense has up-and-down day

After what head coach Mike Vrabel described as a positive first day of OTAs, the New England Patriots were back to work on Wednesday holding their second session of the week on the practice fields...

Vrabel says family-football balance 'really good'

Coach Mike Vrabel said Wednesday during the Patriots' second OTA that the process of balancing family and football is going "really good"

NFL OTA buzz: Latest from Mike Vrabel, Daniel Jones returns, Seahawks make trade

From Mike Vrabel addressing his offseason drama to Daniel Jones returning from his Achilles injury, we break down the biggest storylines and highlights from this week's NFL OTAs

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel dances around distractions, 'focus on today'

Speaking to the media in a formal setting for the first time since revealing he would miss the final day of the NFL draft, Patriots head coach Mike Vr

Mike Vrabel’s brutally honest Seahawks admission should grab Patriots fans’ attention

Mike Vrabel didn’t sugarcoat the challenge awaiting the Patriots in Seattle to open the 2026 season, but he did hint at a silver lining.

Someone asked Drake Maye if he's 'thiccer' this season, and his response didn't disappoint

The New England Patriots QB was a bit confused by this interaction.

Mike Vrabel talks offseason distractions, potential trades, and more

"My focus and the excitement I have for coaching is what is most important right now. This is a great opportunity, the spring." The post Mike Vrabel talks offseason distractions, potential trades,...

Christian Gonzalez just sent Patriots fans into panic mode with one telling move

The Patriots' cornerback is on the brink of signing a massive contract extension that will reset the cornerback market.

Head Coach Mike Vrabel Press Conference 5/27

Read the full transcript from Head Coach Mike Vrabel's press conference on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

NFL analyst suggests Patriots will suffer from age-old trope on redemption path

Some positives have to materialize if the Patriots are to avoid the 2026 "hangover" Eric Williams predicts. Yet, the Patriots have one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL in Drake Maye, and he's...

Mike Vrabel remains silent on big Patriots' question amid AJ Brown trade rumors

The Patriots' head coach refuses to give any clarity on the looming trade for AJ Brown despite the rumored date he will be moved.

Mike Vrabel praises Patriots receivers amid A.J. Brown trade rumors

The New England Patriots kicked off their organized team activities this week, but with June 1 nearing might have another important item on their offseason itinerary: finalizing a trade for...

Patriots OTA observations: Vrabel brings the energy, Maye's day and more

The 2026 New England Patriots have hit the ground running. Well, most of them, anyway. The Patriots held their second practice of organized team activities (OTAs) on Wednesday at Gillette Stadium,...

Christian Gonzalez a surprise absentee from Patriots OTAs

The New England Patriots welcomed players back for their 2026 organized team activities earlier this week, but one of their most valuable ones is not present for the proceedings. Pro Bowl...

Ravens' newest defender might use Patriots' dismissal as revenge fuel in 2026

The Patriots' decision not to re-sign safety Jaylinn Hawkins might come back to haunt them as soon as the upcoming season.

Patriots links 5/27/26: OL, WRs, DBs, rookies make their case at OTAs

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Former Patriots Super Bowl champ says quiet part out loud about A.J. Brown trade buzz

A notable voice weighs in on the New England Patriots' months-long connection to disgruntled Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver A.J Brown.

5 things to watch during Patriots OTAs

The New England Patriots will take the next step in their offseason program on Wednesday as they transition into Phase 3. That will bring the first of nine voluntary organized team activities over...

Patriots 2026 scouting report for WR Jimmy Kibble

Despite plenty of speculation that they would address the position in the 2026 NFL Draft, the New England Patriots did not invest one of their picks in a wide receiver. They did, however, bring in...

Cardinals are on the brink of a forced trade that the Patriots should be all over

A disgruntled pass rusher in the desert might open the door for the Patriots to get their next veteran presence on the defensive line.

Patriots OTAs 2026: Full schedule, attendance, media availability, more

With the first two phases in the books, the New England Patriots are about to kick the intensity of their offseason workout program up another notch. On Wednesday, the reigning AFC champions will...

Patriots are playing a dangerous game with Seahawks they will quickly regret

The decision to continue waiting on a massive contract extension might come back to haunt the Patriots quickly.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
4 Patriots roster positional battles to follow during OTAs

New England's depth at offensive tackle and running back will be worth watching over the next few weeks. The post 4 Patriots roster positional battles to follow during OTAs appeared first on...

Patriots 2026 scouting report for WR Kyle Williams

One of the New England Patriots’ biggest shortcomings of the Bill Belichick era was an inability to draft and develop wide receivers. In that sense, Belichick’s legacy lives on under his successor...

Patriots executive: Working alongside son ‘really special’

For the New England Patriots, 2025 was a year of change. From the coaching staff, to the roster, to the personnel department, almost every part of the organization was shaken up one way or...

Patriots' obvious backup QB solution is hiding in plain site on rivals' roster

The New England Patriots' obvious backup QB solution is Aidan O'Connell, who is hiding on the rival Las Vegas Raiders' roster.

New England Patriots analysis: Submit your Pats questions for our mailbag

The New England Patriots begin OTAs on Wednesday which will be their first of nine voluntary practices before a three-day mandatory minicamp concludes the spring in June. So, submit any Patriots...

Will Campbell proposes to long-term girlfriend Ashlynn Nussmeier

New England Patriots left tackle Will Campbell popped the question to his college sweetheart over the weekend. His new fiancée, Ashlynn Nussmeier, is Louisiana football royalty in her own right.

Ahead of Patriots OTAs, a way-too-early 53-man roster projection

The ramp-up to the 2026 season begins in earnest this week. The New England Patriots will hold their first practice of organized team activities (OTAs) on Wednesday on the grass fields outside...

Bleacher Report’s brutal 2026 prediction for the Patriots might actually carry weight

Bleacher Report’s bleak outlook for the New England Patriots may not be as far-fetched as fans would like to believe.

Giants, Patriots named underrated landing spots for $120 million 49ers Pro Bowl WR

The New York Giants and New England Patriots were listed as possible suitors for a high-upside San Francisco 49ers wide receiver.

Patriots may already have a backup plan if A.J. Brown trade falls apart

If the New England Patriots fail to land A.J. Brown, another veteran wide receiver could quickly enter the picture.

Patriots links 5/26/26: Plenty to watch for at OTAs

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NFL quarterback tiers: Perry ranks every 2026 starter entering OTAs

Organized team activities for every NFL team begin this week, so it’s a good time to take stock of all 32 starting quarterbacks in the league and rank them into tiers. Phil Perry did just that on...

The Patriots won't have to look far for extra motivation this year

A skeptical NFL.com prediction may have added even more fuel to the New England Patriots’ fire after last year’s Super Bowl collapse.

Patriots 2026 scouting report for P Bryce Baringer

The New England Patriots overhauled their kicking game operation in the first offseason under new head coach Mike Vrabel, but they left one player standing. Bryce Baringer, the team’s punter and...

New AJ Brown trade proposal might be the best deal for Patriots to make

A newly proposed trade for AJ Brown appears to be the best deal the Patriots could make for the wide receiver.

Contract details for Patriots draft pick Namdi Obiazor

The process of rebuilding their linebacker depth chart behind starters Robert Spillane and Christian Elliss saw the New England Patriots invest a sixth-round draft choice in a prospect out of TCU:...

Drake Maye’s Year 3 leap may already be loading after Greg Bedard’s comments

The NFL may be underestimating what Drake Maye is about to become in Year 3 with the Patriots.

Monday, May 25, 2026
Ravens S Jaylinn Hawkins Considered Patriots, 3 Others In Free Agency

After a relatively unheralded first five years of his career, safety Jaylinn Hawkins broke out in 2025 as a key part of the Patriots’ elite defense. He started 15 games and led the unit with four...

Patriots 2026 scouting report for QB Tommy DeVito

Even though Tommy DeVito spent the entirety of 2025 as the New England Patriots’ third-string quarterback, the team saw enough of him to bump him up the depth chart this offseason. He was extended...

Lions, Packers, Patriots linked to trade for ex-$40 million Eagles star defender

The New England Patriots are among the franchises that an NFL writer believes could acquire a former Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowler.

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