Drake Maye shines as Patriots open minicamp at Gillette Stadium

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Drake Maye shines as Patriots open minicamp at Gillette Stadium
Summary

The New England Patriots commenced mandatory minicamp on June 9 at Gillette Stadium. Quarterback Drake Maye delivered a strong performance, completing a back shoulder touchdown pass to A.J. Brown and connecting with Rhamondre Stevenson and Hunter Henry for additional scores. Despite the absence of offensive tackle Morgan Moses and limited participation from cornerbacks Christian Gonzalez and Marcellas Dial Jr., the team showcased its offensive prowess during the session. Head coach Mike Vrabel noted Gonzalez's presence while discussing his ongoing contract talks. The Patriots will continue their offseason program in the days ahead, with a focus on refining their roster.

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  • Patriots held first day of minicamp on June 9.
  • Drake Maye had an efficient practice, throwing multiple touchdowns.
  • A.J. Brown showed increased involvement in the offense.
  • Morgan Moses and two other players were absent from practice.
  • Gonzalez participated in individual drills amid contract discussions.
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  • 9:02 PMYahoo SportsPatriots minicamp notebook: Drake Maye leads sharp offensive performance
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The Patriots held their first day of minicamp on Tuesday, June 9.

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