Patriots assess roster competition ahead of training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
The New England Patriots conclude their offseason program and prepare for training camp later this month. There is speculation regarding how many roster spots remain available, with estimates suggesting around 15 positions still in contention. Key players secured include quarterback Drake Maye and running back Rhamondre Stevenson, while concerns exist about adding depth at linebacker and offensive line. Upcoming practices will further clarify player conditions and competition for spots on the 53-man roster.
- •Patriots end offseason program in Foxborough, MA.
- •Estimates suggest 15 roster spots are still open.
- •Drake Maye needs to improve ball security to become top-five QB.
- •Team may seek additional linebackers before final roster cuts.
- •Training camp resumes later this month.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — #PostPulpit mailbag: How many roster spots are up for grabs?
"The latest edition of our Patriots mailbag answers questions about training camp, Drake Maye’s improvements, and more.
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