New England Patriots news for June 15, 2023 and other notes.

The Patriots have backed themselves into a corner by not investing in either a top-tier Free Agent OT or drafting one. 

Patriots head coach Bill Belichick appears to be pleased with the progress his club has made over the last few days, with Belichick reportedly canceling the final day of minicamp practice.

It’s not often you see Bill Belichick get excited when it comes to talking about his own players, but he certainly did on Tuesday when asked about safety, Jabrill Peppers.

With New England Patriots defensive lineman Lawrence Guy not present at minicamp due to a reported contract dispute, Bill Belichick offered up little on Tuesday when it came to the veteran’s status.

New England Patriots news and notes for Wednesday June 14, 2023.

While New England Patriots quarterback Jones continues to appear poised to start the 2023 season, second-year signal-caller Bailey Zappe has also quietly seized the back up role behind Jones, which is another solid step forward for the former Western Kentucky standout.

Lawrence Guy was among several players not present during New England Patriots minicamp.

Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was obviously asked on Monday about the latest DeAndre Hopkins reports that the receiver is scheduled for a visit this week, but as expected, he didn’t offer much insight.

A couple of former New England Patriots were on hand at practice Monday, with former running back LeGarrette Blount and receiver Aaron Dobson each being spotted on the practice field taking in the session.

So far through these early spring sessions, New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones has looked sharp and Monday saw him hit another level during the team’s minicamp practice.

New England Patriots news for Tuesday June 13, 2023.

The Patriots conducted the mini-camp practice in shorts, shells, and helmets with no contact on Monday.

New England Patriots news for Monday June 12, 2023.

“For me, that’s it: great management, a QB who loves the game, and a great defense.” free agent WR DeAndre Hopkins

New England Patriots news and notes for Friday, June 9, 2023.

New England Patriots news for Thursday June 8, 2023.

Bill Belichick stated that the Monday OTA was very good and that they would be scaling back the speed at this OTA. 

New England Patriots news and notes for Wednesday June 7, 2023.

New England Patriots news for Tuesday June 6, 2023.

New England Patriots news for Monday June 5, 2023.

He was asked about the effect the lost practices had on the players. Belichick grinned and said, “They got a long weekend.”

New England Patriots news for Friday June 2, 2023.

This is a compilation of various reports from the Patriots’ open media day of the Organized Team Activity.

New England Patriots news for June 1, 2023.