New England Patriots links 7/24/25 - Training Camp: Vrabel, Maye & Co. hit the ground running

Daily news and links for Thursday

TEAM TALK

• Paul Perillo’s Day 1 Blogservations: Diggs highlights opening of camp.
• Evan Lazar breaks down Drake Maye’s first day of training camp, where Maye connected with new receivers Stefon Diggs and Kyle Williams.
• Mike Dussault spotlights how the defense is embracing its new identity: Effort and finish. The Pats defense had a uniquely different look and feel on the first day of camp, led by Robert Spillane and Milton Williams.
• Press Conference Transcripts: Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye.
• Press Conferences: Robert Kraft (7.50 min. video) - Stefon Diggs, Robert Spillane, Milton Williams, DeMario Douglas, and Antonio Gibson. (24 min. video)
• Training Camp-Cast: Full recap of Day 1 of Patriots training camp. (6.45 min. video)
• Patriots Catch-22: Day 1 Training camp recap and standouts. (2 hours)

LOCAL LINKS

• Mike Reiss shares the latest intel and updates from Day 1 of Pats training camp: The initial top offensive line: LT Will Campbell, LG Cole Strange, C Garrett Bradbury, RG Mike Onwenu, RT Morgan Moses. Always tough to assess protection without full pads, but the defense did seem to come through multiple times; More.
• Alex Barth’s training camp notebook Day 1: Picking up where they left off in the spring. 1. Wide receiver-dominated day; OL rotation; Linebacker depth; Speed on defense; More.
• Mike D’Abate’s Training Camp Notebook: Drake Maye shines; Roll call; QB snapshot; Offense observations; Defense observations; “We are all Pawtriots”; More.
• Mark Daniels gives us 6 takeaways from Day 1 of training camp. Diggs feels confident; OL update; More.
• Taylor Kyles’ Patriots Training Camp Day 1: Kyle Williams makes catch of the day; More.
• Phil Perry’s Training camp stock watch: Maye-Diggs connection looks strong on Day 1.
• Andrew Callahan says it was a good day to be Drake Maye; Here’s how Maye, Stefon Diggs and other Patriots receivers started training camp.
• Phil Perry’s Maye Watch: QB’s ‘tired of losing’ message resonates on first day of camp.
• Mike D’Abate highlights Drake Maye on learning the offense and embracing new concepts.
• Doug Kyed finds Drake Maye delivering pointers, uplifting teammates in his quest for leadership.
• Mark Daniels writes that despite suffering a torn ACL eight months ago, Stefon Diggs is happy, healthy and off to a great start with the Patriots.
• Alex Barth notes Stefon Diggs says he’s taking a patient, day-by-day approach to his first Pats camp.
• Mark Daniels details how rookie receiver Kyle Williams shined on Day 1.
• Chris Mason talks about Milton Williams’ unusual training method that has him ready to dominate in 2025.
• Ethan Hurwitz hears from undrafted RB Lan Larison who experienced the rowdy fans of New England for the first time since his arrival. Larison calls his first day of camp a success.
• Clare Cooper gives us the “pupdate” and the “PUPdate” from Day one of Patriots training camp.

NATIONAL NEWS

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