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Here are this morning's top stories:
ESPN BOSTON:
Gauging perception on Aqib Talib - Mike Reiss - Reiss has his thoughts on a recent ranking on Talib, and the perception nationally on the free agent cornerback.
Draft & free agency: Defensive tackle - Mike Reiss - Reiss looks at the defensive tackle position, and ponders some potential targets both in the draft and free agency.
Draft & free agency: Tight end - Mike Reiss - Reiss has a similar entry on the tight end position.
Draft & free agency: Interior O-line - Mike Reiss - In this entry Reiss continues his breakdown, and looks at some options there as well.
WEEI:
Aaron Dobson: 'I've just got to get better' - Christopher Price - Price has some comments from an interview Dobson did with the Charleston Daily Mail, with Dobson admitting he's excited to get back and start working.
NESN:
Report: Michael Lombardi Expected To Join Patriots' Front Office - Doug Kyed - Kyed has notes on Lombardi potentially landing in New England.
Jace Amaro Is Patriots' Pick In Nearly Every Expert's 2014 NFL Mock Draft - Doug Kyed - Kyed takes a look at some mock drafts and notes that the tight end is the favorite of most experts to be drafted by New England.
Patriots Have 10th-Toughest Strength Of Schedule For 2014 Season - Doug Kyed - Kyed looks at New England's opponents for next year, and notes the ranking based on their opponents overall winning percentages.
CSNNE:
Would the Pats ever trade Brady? - In this entry they recap a discussion on whether or not the Patriots would ever want to trade their quarterback.
Patriots positional review: Tight end roundup - Tom Curran - Curran spotlights the tight end position in this entry, and has some interesting analysis on each player.
MASSLIVE:
New England Patriots rookie review: P Ryan Allen - Nick Underhill - Underhill has a good entry looking back at Allen's rookie season for the Patriots.
If forced to choose, the New England Patriots should pick Aqib Talib over Julian Edelman - Nick Underhill - Underhill looks at the free agent situation facing the Patriots and feels that if it comes down to it, keeping Talib is the bigger priority.
PATRIOTS.COM:
From the Hart: Prioritizing the Patriots free agents - Andy Hart - Hart has a good breakdown this morning looking at New England's free agents and gives his thoughts on the importance of each one.
More News Headlines:

Patriots News 07-19, A Big Summer For Williams, Boutte
By: Steve BalestrieriAnalyzing Patriots training camp prep, contract impasses for Jacas & Gonzalez, plus the crucial WR3 battle between Kayshon Boutte & Kyle Williams.

MORSE: Patriots Position Analysis – 2026 Coaching Staff
By: Mark MorseThe Patriots' 2026 coaching staff, including Mike Vrabel, Josh McDaniels, and Zak Kuhr, maintains continuity after their Super Bowl run.

MORSE: Patriots Positional Analysis – Secondary
By: Mark MorsePatriots positional analysis breaks down the 'best in the league' secondary, detailing Christian Gonzalez's contract, Marcus Jones's role, and Kevin Byard's 2026 impact.

Patriots News 07-12, Pre-Training Camp 53-Man Roster Projection
By: Steve BalestrieriPreviewing the Patriots' pre-training camp 53-man roster projection, Christian Gonzalez, Sean Payton's Belichick offer, and Mac Jones' 2022 season.

MORSE: Patriots Position Analysis – Linebackers and Special Teams
By: Mark MorsePatriots' Linebackers and Special Teams are analyzed, detailing player performances, contract years, and improvement areas for multiple players.


