Third-year quarterback, who has been experiencing pain in his back and right shoulder when throwing the football, misses New England’s first practice, and reports say there is no timeline for his return.
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Jonnu Smith can’t wait to make presence felt with Patriots
New England has lacked a receiving threat at tight end since Rob Gronkowski’s departure, but that should change this season with Smith and Hunter Henry.
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Patriots notebook: Belichick says ‘quite a few’ players have received COVID-19 vaccine
Patriots Coach Bill Belichick says “whatever the protocols are, we’ll follow them” as second-year tight end Devin Asiasi, according to reports, is quarantining after a positive test despite being vaccinated.
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Patriots bet big on wide receiver Nelson Agholor
Agholor made a big leap after leaving Philadelphia for Las Vegas as a deep threat, and New England hopes that trend continues.
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Pats’ Gilmore, 7 others will start training camp on PUP list
Cornerback Stephon Gilmore’s status for the regular season remains uncertain as he looks to get additional compensation entering the final season of the five-year, $65 million deal he signed in 2017
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NFL notebook: Patriots secure final member of draft class with Barmore signing
Defensive lineman Christian Barmore signs his rookie contract as the Patriots reach deals with all their 2021 draft picks.
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NFL notebook: Cam Newton said this season is “put-up or shut-up time”
Patriots quarterback is coming off the worst year of his career. Also, Tom Brady led Bucs to Super Bowl with a torn MCL.
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Patriots receiver N’Keal Harry requests trade
In two seasons with New England, the 2019 first-round draft pick has only 414 yards receiving.
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NFL notebook: Carl Nassib becomes league’s first active player to come out as gay
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib says he is “not doing this for attention. I just think that representation and visibility are so important.”
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Patriots notebook: Hightower never considered retirement while opting out last season
Linebacker Dont’a Hightower, who sat out last season amid the pandemic, is ready to pick up where he left off as a leader for the New England defense.