Patriots rookie Tanner Arkin shares tough NFL training camp moment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 6:53 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
New England Patriots undrafted rookie tight end Tanner Arkin experienced a challenging moment during training camp. He attempted a crack block on veteran nose tackle Cory Durden, which did not go as planned. Arkin, currently the No. 3 tight end behind Hunter Henry and Eli Raridon, remains committed to improving despite setbacks. His resilience signals potential for his role on the team following the injury to Julian Hill.
- •Tanner Arkin had a notable moment while blocking Cory Durden.
- •He is the third tight end behind Hunter Henry and Eli Raridon.
- •Arkin is motivated to improve amidst training camp challenges.
- •Veteran Julian Hill's season-ending injury has created opportunity.
- •Arkin's resilience is a positive sign for his future with the Patriots.
- 6:53 PMYahoo Sports — Rising Patriots rookie reveals brutal 'welcome to the NFL' moment
"New England Patriots tight end Tanner Arkin will never forget his "welcome to the NFL" moment.
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