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The Patriots Roundtable Podcast is a weekly, Pats-first show with game takeaways, matchup breakdowns, and a preview built around what to watch for on Sundays.

  1. 1d ago

    2026 New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Predictions 3.0 | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    The New England Patriots used the 2026 offseason to identify and acquire upgrades at key areas of need following a surprise run to Super Bowl LX last year. Now, those new additions have seen real action on the field in Foxboro, and have revealed a clearer image of what the team may look like when the cutdown to 53 takes place. On this episode of the Patriots Roundtable Podcast, hosts Eddie Marotta and Tyler Geis return to the cutting board with their third round of roster predictions this summer. We review how the Patriots’ 2026 roster has performed through the summer, and how early returns from the preseason may shape the decisions that lie ahead. Tune in for the full breakdown and let us know your own 53-man predictions in the comments! Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - New England Patriots Dark Horses: 5 Players Who Could Make the 53-Man Roster: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-dark-horses-5-players-who-could-make-the-53-man-roster - 5 Position Battles to Watch For at New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: Offense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/xtOy3qx - 5 Position Battles to Watch For at New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: Defense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/zUCFoq3 - New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: Pre-Training Camp 2026: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-53-man-roster-projection-pre-training-camp-2026 - Way-Too-Early 2026 New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/M1GFr40  - Drake Maye Weighs In on New England Patriots Receiver Whose Future Is in Doubt: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/BiaTC3S - What the New England Patriots Recent Roster Moves Mean Going Forward: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/HMVbpgL - New England Patriots Rookie Edge Rusher ‘Shocked’ Coaches at Tryouts: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/geKqOeT - Gabe Jacas Makes His New England Patriots Training Camp Debut: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/gabe-jacas-makes-his-new-england-patriots-training-camp-debut - New England Patriots Undrafted Rookie Makes Huge Surge at Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-undrafted-rookie-makes-huge-surge-at-training-camp?refBy=9507079953443693774  - New England Patriots Rookie Made a Statement in Preseason Game Against the Colts: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-rookie-made-a-statement-in-preseason-game-against-the-colts?refBy=9507079953443693774  Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 04:38 Quarterbacks 07:53 Running Backs 13:42 Wide Receivers 20:26 Tight Ends 22:53 Offensive Tackles 26:52 Interior Offensive Linemen 31:38 Edge Rushers 36:33 Interior Defensive Linemen 41:10 Linebackers 45:03 Cornerbacks 51:08 Safeties 54:37 Specialists 58:54 Final Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #NFLPreseason #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  2. 3d ago

    Stock Up, Stock Down from New England’s Preseason Opener | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    The New England Patriots’ first external competition of the 2026 season was filled with highs and lows. From a high-intensity joint practice session on Tuesday to Thursday night’s preseason opening tie, the Indianapolis Colts presented a challenge in all three phases of the game and pushed the depth on the roster to its limits.   On this week’s Patriots Roundtable Podcast, hosts Eddie and Tyler provide their takeaways from the Patriots’ first live action of the summer, reviewing how New England’s newest additions from free agency and the NFL Draft created new strengths and addressed key areas of need. We identify which positions may undergo further construction as the cutdown to 53 looms.  Which Patriots do you think stood out in the preseason opener against the Colts? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation on Patriots Roundtable. Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - New England Patriots Tie Indianapolis Colts, 13-13, In Preseason Opener: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-tie-indianapolis-colts-13-13-in-2026-preseason-opener - What to Watch For: New England Patriots vs. Indianapolis Colts Preseason Week 1: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/oyZ5QSxOTAMEYGzoubcB  - Observations From the New England Patriots Joint Practice with the Indianapolis Colts: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/DtjITTeeAZuqVp7mRr4b - Key Matchups to Watch For at New England Patriots-Indianapolis Colts Joint Practice: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/kIBt6rEJ1uJGaVDsC1j9  - New England Patriots Dark Horses: 5 Players Who Could Make the 53-Man Roster: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-dark-horses-5-players-who-could-make-the-53-man-roster - Offense Pulls Ahead in First Padded Practices of New England Patriots Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/offense-pulls-ahead-in-first-padded-practices-of-new-england-patriots-training-camp  - 10 Key Takeaways from Week One of New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/10-key-takeaways-from-week-one-of-new-england-patriots-training-camp-2026 - What the New England Patriots Recent Roster Moves Mean Going Forward: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/HMVbpgL - New England Patriots Rookie Edge Rusher ‘Shocked’ Coaches at Tryouts: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/geKqOeT - New England Patriots Undrafted Rookie Makes Huge Surge at Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-undrafted-rookie-makes-huge-surge-at-training-camp?refBy=9507079953443693774  - New England Patriots Rookie Made a Statement in Preseason Game Against the Colts: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-rookie-made-a-statement-in-preseason-game-against-the-colts?refBy=9507079953443693774  Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:02 Patriots Tie Colts, 13-13, in Preseason Opener  10:35 Stock Up 31:30 Stock Down 54:15 Honorable Mentions 01:01:04 Closing Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #NFLPreseason #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  3. Aug 5

    Takeaways from New England Patriots Padded Practices | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    After four practices in t-shirts and shorts, the New England Patriots took the field for five consecutive fully-padded sessions last Thursday. The following days saw the return of Gabe Jacas from the Non-Football Injury (NFI) list and brought about a reversal of fortune for the New England offense.  On this week’s Patriots Roundtable Podcast, hosts Eddie and Tyler provide their takeaways from the Patriots’ first padded practices of the summer, reviewing New England’s offensive explosion, led by Drake Maye and A.J. Brown, and the impact Jacas can make in the edge rushing rotation now that he’s officially in the fold. What were your biggest takeaways from the Patriots’ first padded practices of training camp? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation on Patriots Roundtable. Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - Offense Pulls Ahead in First Padded Practices of New England Patriots Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/offense-pulls-ahead-in-first-padded-practices-of-new-england-patriots-training-camp  - 10 Key Takeaways from Week One of New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/10-key-takeaways-from-week-one-of-new-england-patriots-training-camp-2026 - What to Watch For at New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/p1qmFbd - New England Patriots 2026 Offseason Moves: Every Addition & Departure: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/agtFfJS - New England Patriots Roster Needs: 5 Free Agent Targets Before Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-roster-needs-5-free-agent-targets-before-training-camp  - 5 Schematic Changes We Could See From the New England Patriots Offense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/IJReaxf - 5 Schematic Changes We Could See From the New England Patriots Defense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/NuB33pz - 10 Key Takeaways from New England Patriots Minicamp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/OEsHDLX - Drake Maye Weighs In on New England Patriots Receiver Whose Future Is in Doubt: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/BiaTC3S - New England Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye Had an Alarming Day Two at Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/34H5QzT - What the New England Patriots Recent Roster Moves Mean Going Forward: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/HMVbpgL - New England Patriots Rookie Edge Rusher ‘Shocked’ Coaches at Tryouts: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/geKqOeT - Gabe Jacas Makes His New England Patriots Training Camp Debut: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/gabe-jacas-makes-his-new-england-patriots-training-camp-debut Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 00:54 Kayshon Boutte’s Trade Request  08:13 Gabe Jacas Makes Patriots Debut 18:36 Drake Maye’s Growing Chemistry with A.J. Brown & Romeo Doubs 33:05 On-Field Takeaways from Padded Training Camp Sessions 48:31 Closing Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #TrainingCamp #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  4. Jul 29

    Early Takeaways from New England Patriots Training Camp | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    The New England Patriots are back on the practice field, and returned in eventful fashion. From the resolution of Gabe Jacas’ contract dispute to closing in on a deal to retain Christian Gonzalez, welcoming DeAndre Hopkins to the coaching staff and highlight plays by Kayshon Boutte in team periods, New England welcomed football back to Gillette Stadium with a bang. On this week’s Patriots Roundtable Podcast, Eddie and Tyler provide their biggest takeaways from the first practice sessions of training camp.  What are your biggest takeaways from the early portion of Patriots’ training camp? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation on Patriots Roundtable. Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - What to Watch For at New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/p1qmFbd - New England Patriots 2026 Offseason Moves: Every Addition & Departure: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/agtFfJS - New England Patriots Roster Needs: 5 Free Agent Targets Before Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-roster-needs-5-free-agent-targets-before-training-camp  - 5 Schematic Changes We Could See From the New England Patriots Offense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/IJReaxf - 5 Schematic Changes We Could See From the New England Patriots Defense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/NuB33pz - 10 Key Takeaways from New England Patriots Minicamp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/OEsHDLX - New England Patriots Place Tight End Julian Hill on Injured Reserve: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/XmVNm88  - Drake Maye Weighs In on New England Patriots Receiver Whose Future Is in Doubt: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/BiaTC3S - New England Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye Had an Alarming Day Two at Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/34H5QzT - New England Patriots Sign Former Boston College Tight End Ahead of Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/9Zym0J5 - What the New England Patriots Recent Roster Moves Mean Going Forward: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/HMVbpgL - New England Patriots Rookie Edge Rusher ‘Shocked’ Coaches at Tryouts: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/geKqOeT Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:04 Gabe Jacas Signs with Patriots 09:55 Robert Kraft Gives Update on Christian Gonzalez Extension 21:56 DeAndre Hopkins Joins Patriots Coaching Staff for Training Camp 34:31 Kayshon Boutte’s Strong Start to Training Camp 45:21 On-Field Takeaways from Early Training Camp Sessions 01:03:14 Closing Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #TrainingCamp #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  5. Jul 22

    New England Patriots Training Camp Preview 2026 | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    The New England Patriots are set to begin training camp this Saturday, July 25 — with rookies and quarterbacks reporting to the team facilities today to kick things off. On this week’s episode of the Patriots Roundtable Podcast, we preview the biggest storylines surrounding the team as they prepare to put on the pads for the first time in the 2026 season. Contract uncertainties with rookie edge rusher Gabe Jacas and star cornerback Christian Gonzalez have dominated headlines entering camp, while wide receiver Kayshon Boutte patiently awaits more clarity on his future. After a breakout year in 2025 for quarterback Drake Maye that was followed up by the acquisitions of wide receivers A.J. Brown and Romeo Doubs, what will a successful training camp look like for New England’s passing offense? We review the Patriots’ key indicators for future success, top position battles, and surprise candidates to make the initial 53-man roster on this training camp preview. What will you be watching closely for when the Patriots retake the field for training camp? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation on Patriots Roundtable. Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - 5 Schematic Changes We Could See From the New England Patriots Defense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/NuB33pz - 5 Schematic Changes We Could See From the New England Patriots Offense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/IJReaxf - Ranking the 25 Most Important New England Patriots of 2026: 5-1: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/XNfkffQ - Ranking the 25 Most Important New England Patriots of 2026: 10-6: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/vblJO65  - 10 Key Takeaways from New England Patriots Minicamp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/OEsHDLX - What A.J. Brown Brings to the New England Patriots Offense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/bx7R65J  - New England Patriots Defender Praises A.J. Brown Ahead of Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/kreXi7v - ESPN Analyst Overlooks Drake Maye With a Hot Take on 2024 Quarterback Draft Class: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/5PXfM9r - New England Patriots Tight End Snubbed on Major List Ahead of 2026 Season: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/sTGc5OM - New England Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye Hosts Youth Football Camps: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/Qh4DFy2 - New England Patriots Release Defensive Tackle Travis Shaw: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/u97wbNm Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 04:54 Harold Landry, C.J. Dippre on PUP, Terrell Jennings on NFI 11:26 When Will Gabe Jacas Sign? 21:00 Will the Patriots Extend Christian Gonzalez During Camp? 32:00 Kayshon Boutte’s Future in Foxboro 41:46 What Would A Successful Camp Look Like From Drake Maye? 52:05 Top Position Battles Entering Training Camp 56:10 Top Surprise Roster Candidates 59:30 Closing Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  6. Jul 16

    New England Patriots SNUBBED in 2026 NFL Rankings? | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    It’s ranking season for NFL media across the country as we patiently await the beginning of training camps later this month. For the New England Patriots, that’s meant recognition for their improvements this offseason and the performances of their star players. On this week’s episode of the Patriots Roundtable Podcast, we review how New England has stacked up against the rest of the league’s best. From A.J. Brown cracking the NFL’s Top 100 to appearances from several stars — including Drake Maye, Christian Gonzalez, and Brown — on ESPN’s top 10 positional rankings, the Patriots have been well represented. But are they still being underrated? We react. Plus, Seattle Seahawks’ head coach Mike Macdonald’s recent interview with the Dan Patrick Show sparks debate of a New England leak prior to Super Bowl LX. Did Patriots’ legend Tom Brady share insider secrets with Seattle in the days that preceded the game? New England is already receiving high marks for their year-over-year improvement. Their offseason built on successes and shored up weaknesses on paper, but that will soon be tested under pressure. With training camp right around the corner, the Patriots will return to the field with aspirations of repeat postseason success in 2026. The work to get there begins now. What do you think about New England’s preseason rankings? Who’s too high? Who’s too low? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation on Patriots Roundtable. Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - Ranking the 25 Most Important New England Patriots of 2026: 5-1: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/XNfkffQ - Ranking the 25 Most Important New England Patriots of 2026: 10-6: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/vblJO65  - 10 Key Takeaways from New England Patriots Minicamp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/OEsHDLX - What A.J. Brown Brings to the New England Patriots Offense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/bx7R65J  - New England Patriots Defender Praises A.J. Brown Ahead of Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/kreXi7v - ESPN Analyst Overlooks Drake Maye With a Hot Take on 2024 Quarterback Draft Class: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/5PXfM9r - New England Patriots Tight End Snubbed on Major List Ahead of 2026 Season: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/sTGc5OM - New England Patriots Wide Receivers Hold Youth Camp Amid Trade Rumors: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/whk669T Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 01:14 A.J. Brown at No. 80 on NFL’s Top 100 05:27 ESPN Top 10 Positional Rankings 27:24 Did Tom Brady give intel to Seahawks before Super Bowl LX? 35:42 Kayshon Boutte, Efton Chism III co-host youth camps 40:47 Closing Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  7. Jul 8

    2026 New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Predictions 2.0 | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    On this week’s Patriots Roundtable Podcast, Eddie and Tyler use the lessons learned through the New England Patriots’ spring practices — Organized Team Activities (OTAs) and mandatory minicamp — to re-assess and predict what the roster will look like once cutdown day arrives. Examining each position room, the hosts will highlight which groups are set with proven starters, where competition may determine who makes the final 53 — and who is on the outside looking in. We’ll showcase the most important position battles on offense and defense, and how the decisions made in August may shape the team for the entirety of 2026. Tune in for the full breakdown and let us know your own 53-man predictions in the comments! Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - 5 Position Battles to Watch For at New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: Offense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/xtOy3qx - 5 Position Battles to Watch For at New England Patriots Training Camp 2026: Defense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/zUCFoq3 - New England Patriots Roster Needs: 5 Free Agent Targets Before Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/qVxtr9q - 5 Remaining Positions of Need for the New England Patriots in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/D9uO1DA - 10 Key Takeaways from New England Patriots Minicamp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/OEsHDLX - New England Patriots Place Tight End Julian Hill on Injured Reserve: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/XmVNm88  - Way-Too-Early 2026 New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/M1GFr40  - Could the New England Patriots Reunite with this Tight End After Julian Hill Injury?: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/MjlsUiY - This New England Patriots Rookie Appears Poised for a Breakout Campaign in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/PXxnul1 - New England Patriots Rookie Edge Rusher ‘Shocked’ Coaches at Tryouts: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/geKqOeT - The New England Patriots Could Avoid Free Agency by Elevating This Tight End: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/maJGeJe  - Will Campbell Takes Next Step as New England Patriots OL Trains with All-Pro Linemen Ahead of Camp: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/vcjzsCJ - Why the New England Patriots’ Return to the Fullback Position Could Transform Their Offense in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/vcG8VDf Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 06:00 Quarterbacks 09:07 Running Backs 13:35 Fullbacks 16:46 Wide Receivers 22:52 Tight Ends 30:51 Offensive Tackles 35:45 Interior Offensive Linemen 40:20 Edge Rushers 46:29 Interior Defensive Linemen 51:59 Linebackers 57:48 Cornerbacks 01:01:49 Safeties 1:05:39 Specialists 1:06:38 Final Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #Patriots #NEPats #DrakeMaye #2026NFLDraft #PatriotsNation #GoPats

  8. Jul 1

    New England Patriots Training Camp Position Battles | Patriots Roundtable Podcast

    In late July, the practice fields at Gillette Stadium will become a battleground for several open spots on the New England Patriots' initial 53-man roster. On this week’s episode of the Patriots Roundtable Podcast, we more closely examine each of them. At tight end, rookie Eli Raridon will be trying to earn more immediate playing time as the season approaches, but will need to supplant Jack Westover and awaits the potential for another new arrival. At running back, New England added two rookies, but Lan Larison has carried the load behind Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson through the spring. Kayshon Boutte’s shadow is cast over the wide receiver room while the Patriots look for reliable depth in the trenches and across the remaining levels of their defense. New England added 45 new players to the initial 90-man roster, and will have to cut nearly as many to make it down to 53 in late August. The competition for just a few open roster spots will be a fierce one, and it begins in just a few short weeks. Which position battles will you be watching closely when Patriots’ training camp kicks off in late July? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the conversation on Patriots Roundtable. Follow the Patriots Roundtable Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts for weekly Patriots recaps + previews, and visit Roundtable.io for more coverage. Subscribe for weekly Patriots recaps + previews. Patriots Roundtable (website): https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/ Eddie’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/eddie-marotta Tyler’s Patriots Roundtable author page: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/author/tyler-j1988 Articles referenced in this episode: - New England Patriots Roster Needs: 5 Free Agent Targets Before Training Camp: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/new-england-patriots-roster-needs-5-free-agent-targets-before-training-camp  - 5 Remaining Positions of Need for the New England Patriots in 2026: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/5-remaining-positions-of-need-for-the-new-england-patriots-in-2026  - 10 Key Takeaways from New England Patriots Minicamp 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/OEsHDLX - What A.J. Brown Brings to the New England Patriots Offense: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/bx7R65J  - Examining the New England Patriots Wide Receiver Room Following A.J. Brown Trade: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/0eTZIVk  - New England Patriots Place Tight End Julian Hill on Injured Reserve: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/XmVNm88  - Way-Too-Early 2026 New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/M1GFr40  - New England Patriots Defensive Coordinator Gets High Praise From Team Captains: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/iGLiiX6  - Could the New England Patriots Reunite with this Tight End After Julian Hill Injury?: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/MjlsUiY - This New England Patriots Rookie Appears Poised for a Breakout Campaign in 2026: https://roundtable.io/shortUrl/PXxnul1 - The New England Patriots Could Avoid Free Agency by Elevating This Tight End: https://roundtable.io/sports/nfl/pats/news/the-new-england-patriots-could-avoid-free-agency-by-elevating-this-tight-end  Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the show! 02:35 Wide Receiver 11:05 Linebacker 16:25 RB3 21:06 Safety 25:42 Nose Tackle 30:40 Tight End 34:25 Offensive Tackle 37:01 Closing Thoughts Follow / Subscribe: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PatriotsRoundtablePodcast Instagram: @PatsRTBPod TikTok: @PatriotsRoundtablePodcast X: @PatsRTBPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/12TSbVqKYa7Y02zk32ET8Z?si=nxEKPA80ST-x-QAdA0eTqw Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patriots-roundtable-podcast/id1865780717 #patriots #patriotsnation #nepats #drakemaye #mikevrabel #nfl #nfl2026 #newenglandpatriots

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