New England Patriots links 7/08/25 - Drake Maye hosts workouts with receivers; QB rankings
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Daily news and links for Tuesday
TEAM TALK
Evan Lazar’s Training camp preview: Quarterbacks. Drake Maye, Joshua Dobbs, Ben Wooldridge.
Patriots 2025 training camp preview: Mike Dussault, Paul Perillo and Evan Lazar discuss what you should look for from Drake Maye’s development, positional battles, joint practices and more! (16 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
Keagan Stiefel reports on Drake Maye hosting offseason workout with his pass-catchers.
Danny Jaillet thumbnails 4 Patriots players who should build off breakout seasons: LB Christian Elliss, QB Drake Maye, WR Kayshon Boutte and Edge K’LavonChaisson.
Ian Logue’s Patriots News: Surprises likely ahead, Harrison to be honored.
Nick Goss notes ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) model gives the Patriots just a 32 percent chance of reaching the postseason, which ranks 12th among the 16 AFC teams.
Danny Jaillet points out how the Patriots OL gots wrecked in latest rankings despite major changes.
Cam Garrity uses ChatGPT to predict the Patriots’ 2025 season results and key player stats.
Lauren Campbell highlights Jeremy Fowler on SportsCenter explaining why he thinks a jump in Year 2 is coming for Drake Maye.
Mike Rosenstein relays TMZ that Stefon Diggs’ girlfriend, rapper Cardi B, “took to Instagram over the weekend and erased all of her photos with the receiver, which is never a good sign.”/Sometimes drama takes itself out the door.
Sara Marshall relays Greg Bedard’s speculation that the team may be looking to trade Stefon Diggs and fans are rolling their eyes at the manufactured drama.
Jordy McElroy notes former Patriots captain Ja’Whaun Bentley remains unsigned.
Nick O’Malley relays former Patriot Asante Samuel blasting the Dolphins: They’re run “like a Little League team.”
Lauren Campbell notes one of the new features in the EA Sports’ College Football ‘26 video game is it will have real head coaches. /Take a guess which NCAA head coach will not be included, lolz.
Pats Interference podcast: Andrew Callahan and Mike Giardi discuss the biggest questions on offense this season: Do the Pats have enough receivers? (5.16 min. video)
NATIONAL NEWS
Henry McKenna (Fox Sports) QB Stock Market: After Aaron Rodgers signing, Steelers’ nightmare is just beginning. Drake Maye 20th.
Bill Barnwell (ESPN) Ranking NFL WR, TE, RB groups for 2025: Best and worst teams. Patriots 30th. /Click for commentary.
Zachary Pereles (CBS Sports) Projecting 2024 rookie QB class in 2025. Drake Maye: Better decision-making and accuracy, plus more running.
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