Here are this morning's top stories:
BOSTON HERALD:
Patriots Report Card - Ron Borges
Tom Brady & Co. save best for last - Ian Rapoport
NOTEBOOK: Chad Ochocinco receives support of team - Ian Rapoport
Anatomy of a drive - Ian Rapoport
Bonus video of the day: Patriots LB Brandon Spikes weighs in on the defensive performance - Ian Rapoport
BOSTON GLOBE:
Patriots expressing confidence in receiver Ochocinco - Shalise Manza Young
Reports: Kraft lawyer drafted casino zoning plan - AP
OBF talks Brady, Henry and coaches - Matt Pepin
Inside story is revealed - Shalise Manza Young
Patriots expressing confidence in receiver Ochocinco - Shalise Manza Young
CSNNE:
Quick Slants Question: Grade at the Bye Week - Staff
ESPN BOSTON:
Haynesworth starting to make an impact - Mike Reiss
Breakdown: Carter's second sack - Chris Forsberg
Belichick on post-game handshakes - Mike Reiss
NASHUA TELEGRAPH:
Spikes sharpens game - Ian Rapoport
WORCESTER TELEGRAM:
Patriots: How close is Jerod Mayo to returning ? - Rich Garven
Rob Ryan's defense confused Tom Brady - Rich Garven
Patriots: Ochocinco's future in doubt? - Rich Garven
WEEI:
Patriots Report Card: A tale of two coaches - Kirk Minihane
Five thoughts on Ochocinco and his place in Patriots offense - Christopher Price
PATRIOT LEDGER:
NOTEBOOK: Standing pat, Patriots stand behind Ochocinco - Glen Farley
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TRANSCRIPT: Mike Vrabel Press Conference 8/1
By: Ian LogueHere's the full transcript of what New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel had to say during his press conference on August 1, 2026:

MORSE: Notes From Patriots Training Camp Practice Day 6
By: Mark MorseAnalyzing Patriots Training Camp Day 6: Drake Maye's strong performance, Kayshon Boutte's emergence, and updates on key position battles and injuries.

TRANSCRIPT: Drake Maye Press Conference 7/31
By: Ian LogueHere's the full transcript of what New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had to say during his press conference with the media on Friday, July…

MORSE: Notes From Patriots Training Camp Day 5
By: Mark MorsePatriots training camp Day 5 saw pads come on, highlighting WRs like Kyle Williams and AJ Brown, QB play from Drake Maye, and defensive performances.

Vrabel Confirms DeAndre Hopkins’ Patriots Departure
By: Ian LogueVrabel confirms DeAndre Hopkins' brief Patriots coaching stint has ended. The former wide receiver's departure occurred during training camp.

