FOXBORO --- The New England Patriots, more than an hour after agreeing to a two-year extension with veteran tight end Hunter Henry, continue to reshape their roster.
Henry put together one of the best seasons of his career in 2025.
New England has waived offensive lineman Caedan Wallace to give more space for younger players. The New England Patriots have decided to waive former third-round offensive lineman Caedan Wallace, a move that speaks volumes about the direction of the roster under coach Mike Vrabel and the front office led by Eliot Wolf.
Since 1990, 46 NFL running backs have led or tied for the lead in rushing touchdowns on the season. How many of these leaders can you name in five minutes?
The New England Patriots announced a contract extension with veteran tight end Hunter Henry on Monday. Terms were not disclosed. ESPN reported it was a two-year, $16 million deal worth up to $20 million with incentives and includes a $4.2 million signing bonus and $14.5 million in guaranteed money.
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Jordan Schultz reports the Patriots are waiving OT Caedan Wallace. Per Mike Reiss, the Patriots are also signing LS Niko Lalos. Wallace, 26, was a four-year starter at Penn State and earned an honorable mention for All-Big Ten honors in 2023.
Drake Maye’s safety valve will officially be staying on with the New England Patriots for the long haul. The New England Patriots did a terrific job in 2025 of putting good players around their young quarterback, Drake Maye.
Hunter Henry will not enter the season as a pending free agent. The veteran tight end has a new Patriots contract in place. Henry and the Pats agreed to a two-year deal on Monday, as first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports the Patriots are signing TE Hunter Henry to a two-year extension. ESPN’s Adam Schefter adds the deal is worth $16 million with a maximum value of $20 million.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Typically, in training camps, the defensive of the ball is clicking much earlier than the offensive side. The same goes for the New England Patriots' defense.
New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez gave credit to teammate A.J. Brown for bringing out his competitiveness in training camp. Gonzalez and Brown got into a heated exchange that nearly turned into a fight on Thursday, with the former initiating the trash-talking during a practice drill.
There have been some days at training camp where Kyle Williams has been making impressive one-handed grabs in the end zone. There have been others where the New England Patriots wide receiver has been stashed on the depth chart and struggling to get on the field in practice.
Nobody should declare a season dead in August. Still, these three teams have each absorbed blows that could follow them long after the preseason ends.
The Detroit Lions didn't take long to find a replacement for Teddy Bridgewater. On Sunday, the Lions placed Bridgewater on the reserve/retired list (an NFL roster designation for a player who retires while under contract).
Gonzalez was supposed to get a contract extension this offseason.
According to Dan Duggan, the Giants are signing C Brenden Jaimes to a contract on Friday. New York also waived CB Jarrick Bernard-Converse with an injury designation, per Dan Salomone.
One underplayed situation from Friday's scrimmage session in Foxborough is the current status of Brenden Schooler. Still not back on the field and currently on the Active: Non-Football Injury list, Schooler's absence could potentially open an extra space on the initial 53-man roster if he remains out.
On Friday, the Washington Commanders officially introduced Diggs as their new wide receiver.
While New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel still deals with the aftermath of the Dianna Russini situation, he also saw key injuries in the secondary.
Coach Mike Vrabel closed out the week at New England Patriots training camp with a spirited intrasquad scrimmage on Friday. The news on the field was unspectacular with backup quarterback Tommy DeVito outshining starter Drake Maye, but the noteworthy information came from Vrabel before the blue and white squads squared off.
Making his debut on NBC's "Football in America" during the Hall of Fame game, Tomlin warned his former colleague.
Training camp is well underway, and there's still no word on Christian Gonzalez's contract extension with the New England Patriots.
Boutte reportedly requested a trade after the club acquired both Romeo Doubs and A.J. Brown during the offseason. Boutte nevertheless has remained with the Patriots through the start of training camp.
The Commanders have been linked with Aiyuk during the summer.
On Wednesday, the Commanders added a No. 2 wide receiver to pair with WR Terry McLaurin and quarterback Jayden Daniels.
After an unsteady rookie season that culminated with a disastrous performance in the Super Bowl, Campbell recently got a vote of confidence.
According to Mike Giardi of the Boston Sports Journal, things got a bit heated in the Patriots' Monday practice.
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