{"id":73850,"date":"2026-08-04T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/?p=73850"},"modified":"2026-08-04T19:44:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:44:47","slug":"morse-notes-from-patriots-training-camp-day-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2026\/08\/04\/morse-notes-from-patriots-training-camp-day-9\/","title":{"rendered":"MORSE: Notes From Patriots Training Camp &#8211; Day 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking down the reports from Day 9 of Patriots Training Camp:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Attendance<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Absent<\/strong> CB Carlton Davis, TE Jack Westover (new), OG Caedan Wallace, WR Cameron Dorner (new)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Limited<\/strong> Reggie Gilliam (rest), Christian Barmore, Morgan Moses (rest)<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUP\/NFI<\/strong> Harold Landry, Brenden Schooler, CJ Dippre<\/p>\n<p><strong>Returnee<\/strong>\u00a0WR Kyle Williams, DT David Blay Jr.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Play of the Day <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>QB <strong>Tommy DeVito<\/strong> with a pretty deep ball along the right sideline that WR <strong>Mack Hollins<\/strong> hauls in for the 40-yard-ish gain (CB <strong>Channing Canada<\/strong> closest in coverage).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Passing Stats<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Drake Maye<\/strong>: 12-for-17<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tommy DeVito<\/strong>: 12-for-17<\/p>\n<p><strong>Behren Morton<\/strong>: 3-for-5<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Sophie Weller<\/p>\n<p>Good day from <strong>Dre\u2019Mont Jones<\/strong> early on. Pressured <strong>Drake Maye<\/strong> into an incompletion on a boot and later had a \u201csack\u201d when the Patriots sent an all-out blitz. Jones added a second \u201csack\u201d later in the practice, looking like he got some penetration on a stunt.<\/p>\n<p>Patriots finishing up another fully-padded practice\u2026 Two-minute period was one of the highlights for the first and second-team offense. Drake Maye went 4-for-5, including hitting Mack Hollins down the field for a chunk gain, to give <strong>Andy Borregales<\/strong> a 54-yard field goal.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Phil Perry <\/em><\/p>\n<p>After a very slow start to team periods for Drake Maye and the first-team offense (1 of 4, sack), he went 14 of 15 with two sacks the rest of the way. Not much of the highlight variety, but effective. Both Maye and DeVito executed the final game situation (1:05 left, ball on 20, need FG).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <em>Greg Bedard<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Starting D controls first team period, but Maye answers with good finish, including a successful 2-min drill<\/p>\n<p>Really solid practice for DeVito and 2s, with multiple deep completions (Hollins, Boutte)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chad Muma<\/strong> emerged as LB3, reps w\/1s in base<\/p>\n<p>AJ Brown slants are automatic<\/p>\n<p>Defense has really mixed it up with blitzes. Lots of pass rush fronts and different pressures\/bluffs. Good work for Maye and the RBs to get on the same page.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Evan Lazar<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"m-0 p-0 pb-0\" style=\"background-color: #313131; text-align: right; border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pf_reveal lazy \" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026-07-25T183056Z_1347685236_MT1USATODAY29449401_RTRMADP_3_NFL-NEW-ENGLAND-PATRIOTS-TRAINING-CAMP-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Drake Maye\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption class=\"m-0 mb-3 p-1 pr-3 pl-3\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10px; color: white;\">(PHOTO: Eric Canha-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Drake Maye wins first 2-minute drill of camp, goes 12\/17 overall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kayshon Boutte<\/strong> 4\/6 targets, <strong>Mack Hollins<\/strong> was 4\/4 with big catches from Maye and DeVito.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A.J. Brown<\/strong> 4\/4, all from Maye<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dre&#8217;Mont Jones<\/strong> had 2 &#8220;sacks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gabe Jacas<\/strong> on 2nd team<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Andrew Callahan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Drake Maye and Tommy DeVito both 12\/17 in 11s. Behren Morton 3\/5<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Maye started slow &#8211; 1\/5 but finished strong<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monster day for Kayshon Boutte. Caught 5-of-7 targets<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Mack Hollins has strung together impressive days<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>James Hudson<\/strong> worked as the Patriots\u2019 second unit RG<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Doug Kyed<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joshua Farmer<\/strong> has been hard to miss this summer. \u00a0Lots of disruptive plays for the sophomore<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Taylor Kyles<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Maye started practice 1\/5 and then finished 11\/12. A.J. Brown caught four passes.\u00a0 Patriots have a walkthrough tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Mark Daniels<\/em><\/p>\n<p>During the two minute drill, Drake Maye&#8217;s first pass to Romeo Doubs was incomplete, but he followed it up with. completions to <strong>Hunter Henry<\/strong>, <strong>DeMario Douglas<\/strong>, Mack Hollins, and AJ Brown to get the ball into field goal range Andy Borregales makes the 50+ yard field goal<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Sophie Weller<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Patriots have a Kayshon Boutte paradox \u2014 he\u2019s getting far fewer opportunities with the first team than DeMario Douglas, yet Boutte keeps making the best plays of practice.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Ben Volin<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"m-0 p-0 pb-0\" style=\"background-color: #313131; text-align: right; border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pf_reveal lazy \" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-06-10T194816Z_1116091296_MT1USATODAY29168250_RTRMADP_3_NFL-NEW-ENGLAND-PATRIOTS-MINICAMP-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption class=\"m-0 mb-3 p-1 pr-3 pl-3\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10px; color: white;\">(PHOTO: Eric Canha-Imagn Images)<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Notably quiet day for <strong>Romeo Doubs<\/strong> at camp.\u00a0 [1<sup>st<\/sup> pass in the 2-minute drill] Just got a target, super low from Maye and incomplete.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Meghan Ottollini <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kindle Vildor<\/strong> did not let Kayshon Boutte get an ounce of separation. Tommy DeVito\u2019s pass falls incomplete by a lot.<\/p>\n<p>Drake Maye found Kayshon Boutte down the left sideline for a nice gain. Boutte adjusted to make the back shoulder catch on Kobee Minor.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Theo Diesenhaus <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Better run for Maye and the starting offense with AJ Brown getting them going. Brown caught three passes in four reps (slant, slant, comeback) and Maye hit Boutte on a back shoulder. Boutte then got behind the second-team defense on a deep post for a big play. Pass from DeVito.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Evan Lazar<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kayshon Boutte with another nice catch. This time he goes up to get a Tommy DeVito deep ball over cornerback Channing Canada.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Mark Daniels<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kyle Williams<\/strong> is working as a gunner in a special teams drill. He is the only offensive player in the group.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Theo Diesenhaus <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Just in: Baltimore\u2019s two-time Pro-Bowl WR Zay Flowers reached agreement today with the Ravens on a four-year, $140 million extension that includes $108 million guaranteed, per his agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Adam Schefter<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In my opinion, this is the type of contract that Christian Gonzalez is trying to establish for the Cornerback position.<\/p>\n<p>Chad Muma continues to distinguish himself as the No. 3 guy at MLB\/ILB. Rising presence at a position where the Pats could use some depth.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Chris Price<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Starting defense wins the first team period with Drake Maye going 4\/8 and multiple run stuffs\/pressures on blitzes. Maye did beat a blitz on a slant to Boutte to end his reps. Tommy DeVito and Mack Hollins have the best connection for the O so far on a hole shot into cover 2.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Evan Lazar<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Christian Gonzalez comes untouched on a blitz and picks up a would-be TFL on Rhamondre Stevenson.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Theo Diesenhaus<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He\u2019s going to be a big piece of what we do when we\u2019re in 11 personnel.&#8221; Drake Maye and Mike Vrabel have hinted at a more prominent role for Patriots slot receiver DeMario Douglas, who&#8217;s regularly repped with the starters this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Zack Cox<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sophomore kicker Andy Borregales continued his strong summer connecting on all five of his field goal attempts with a max distance of 52 yards. Borregales then tacked on two \u201cpressure\u201d kicks from distance to conclude the aforementioned two-minute drives.<\/p>\n<p>Our tracking now has Borregales as 28-of-30 this training camp.<\/p>\n<p>Terrell Jennings received the first reps with the second-team offense before Lan Larison worked in.<\/p>\n<p>Rookie cornerback Karon Prunty worked through a block to blow up a screen to Lan Larison.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Brian Hines<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Patriots insider Greg Bedard reported that rookie tackle Caleb Lomu is trending downward after losing those reps decisively, prompting online debate about the 28th overall 2026 draft pick. Coach Mike Vrabel plans to shift him to guard alongside veteran James Hudson for more reps, praising Lomu as a quick learner versatile across the line. Fans mix worry with patience, noting typical rookie adjustments to NFL speed while expecting him to develop as a backup behind vets.<\/p>\n<p>On 98.5 Sports Hub Felger and Maz show Bedard said Caleb Lomu should be moved to Guard.\u00a0 Very down on Lomu\u2019s performance so far.<\/p>\n<p>Vera-Tucker looks rusty.\u00a0 Having communication issues with Jared Wilson.\u00a0 Both Wilson and Campbell look stronger. Campbell is vastly improved over a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Greg Bedard<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Caleb Lomu getting reps at guard today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <em>Savage<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Patriots HC Mike Vrabel says we&#8217;ll start seeing Caleb Lomu mix in at guard. James Hudson will also continue seeing reps at guard.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Doug Kyed<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gabe Jacas is trying to put the delayed start to his NFL career behind him as he proves himself to Patriots fans.\u00a0 In post practice interview he says he 100%.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Doug Kyed<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mack Hollins has been great throughout the preseason and the Patriots love him. They truly have a 7 WR logjam.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <em>Savage<\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeMario Douglas says he feels way more comfortable running option routes after a year in Josh McDaniels\u2019 system WR coach Todd Downing praised Douglas for his growth in that area during the offseason<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Taylor Kyles<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drake Maye showed off his mental skillset on one play in particular, adjusting TreVeyon Henderson\u2019s pass protection assignment with the defense showing blitz to complete a quick in-breaker to Boutte.<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Dixon had a good box-out catch against John Saunders as Morton navigated a messy pocket.<\/p>\n<p>Henderson caught a couple of passes out of the backfield today on both the first and second offenses.<\/p>\n<p>Mitch Van Vooren secured his first catch of camp with Morton.<\/p>\n<p>Elijah Ponder had an early PBU on Maye from a double-mug look, near INT result. Ponder brought consistent pressure from the edge today<\/p>\n<p>Dre\u2019Mont Jones lined up all over the formation.<\/p>\n<p>Two Minute Drill with 1:05 on clock scenario<\/p>\n<p>Maye (4\/5) had completions to Brown, Hollins, Boutte and Douglas.<\/p>\n<p>Got the FG unit to Midfield \u2014 Borregales 54-yarder is good.<\/p>\n<p>DeVito (3\/6) with completion to Hollins twice and Boutte working the sideline. FG ATT was good.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Andrew Quindon<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dre\u2019Mont Jones said he\u2019s seen a lot of improvement from Will Campbell since he played against him last season. Said Campbell is \u201ca lot more stout\u201d now.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <em>Zack Cox<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gabe Jacas \u201cI\u2019m very physical. 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