DeMario Douglas highlights A.J. Brown's impact during Patriots minicamp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 4:10 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas praised A.J. Brown's influence on the team during mandatory minicamp on June 11, 2026. Douglas noted that Brown's presence could simplify game situations for the offense, having already observed his strong performance, including touchdown receptions in 11-on-11 drills. Douglas anticipates that the added attention on Brown will allow him to seize more opportunities to contribute this season. As he enters the final year of his rookie contract, Douglas could be poised for a breakout year following last season's modest performance of 31 catches for 447 yards and three touchdowns.
- •Douglas believes Brown will ease offensive challenges for the Patriots.
- •Brown showed strong performance in recent practice sessions.
- •Douglas hopes defenses focus more on Brown, allowing him opportunities.
- •He recorded 31 catches for 447 yards last season.
- •This is Douglas's final year under his rookie contract.
- 4:10 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots WR DeMario Douglas makes strong statement on A.J. Brown
"Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas can already see how A.J. Brown being on the field could make life much easier for the team.
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