Caleb Lomu demonstrates physicality during Patriots training camp practices
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
New England Patriots rookie tackle Caleb Lomu has shown strong physicality early in training camp as he prepares for his first padded practice. Lomu aims to be a 'violent player,' focusing on maintaining a relentless mentality during drills. He has effectively held his ground against teammates and is embracing various roles, including snaps at guard and tight end. Lomu has positioned himself as the top backup at right tackle, frequently taking over for veteran Morgan Moses when needed.
- •Caleb Lomu is a first-round draft pick for the New England Patriots.
- •He aims to play with a physical, aggressive mentality during practices.
- •Lomu has been a standout in one-on-one pass rush drills against teammates.
- •He is currently the top backup at right tackle, stepping in for Morgan Moses.
- •The Patriots are exploring Lomu's versatility by using him at multiple positions.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Caleb Lomu embracing physicality early in rookie training camp
"The first-round draft pick aims to be “a violent player.”
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