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Patriots training camp competitions evolve as padded practices begin

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:39 AM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Patriots training camp competitions evolve as padded practices begin
Summary

The New England Patriots are in the early stages of their 2026 training camp, having completed four practices. Quarterback Drake Maye has established himself as the starter, while a competition is developing for backup roles. Running backs Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson are leading, with rookie Jam Miller showing promise. The receiving corps features A.J. Brown, Romeo Doubs, and DeMario Douglas as top targets. Padded practices are set to begin, which should provide clearer insights into roster battles across various positions.

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  • •Drake Maye is the undisputed starter at quarterback.
  • •Running back competition includes Rhamondre Stevenson and rookie Jam Miller.
  • •A.J. Brown, Romeo Doubs, and DeMario Douglas are the starting wide receivers.
  • •Padded practices will clarify competition dynamics.
  • •Updates on offensive line positions highlight ongoing battles.
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  • 10:39 AMYahoo Sports — Patriots training camp competitions, updated ahead of padded practices
What they're saying
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With the Patriots’ first off-day in the books, we now have a chance to look at the team’s position battles.

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