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Chukwuma Okorafor
Penciled in at left tackle
Okorafor took first-team reps at left tackle during OTAs, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports.
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Matthew Judon
Doesn't plan to sit out minicamp
Judon has made limited appearances during the voluntary portion of the Patriots' offseason program, but he doesn't plan to hold out when mandatory minicamp starts in June, Karen Guregian of MassLive reports.
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JuJu Smith-Schuster
Days in New England may be numbered
Greg A. Bedard of BostonSportsJournal.com doesn't believe Smith-Schuster will be with the Patriots much longer.
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JuJu Smith-Schuster
Finally feels healthy
Smith-Schuster indicated Monday that he was never really healthy last season following knee surgery in February 2023, but he now feels fully recovered heading into the Patriots' OTAs, Chris Mason of The Springfield Republican reports. "Last year [heading into OTAs] I was probably at like 60 percent. Right now I'm like 100 percent. So it's a big difference," Smith-Schuster said.
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Drake Maye
Behind Brissett in job battle
Maye is likely behind Jacoby Brissett in the competition for the Week 1 starting job heading into OTAs, Albert Breer of SI.com reports.
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Jacoby Brissett
Early lead for starting job
Brissett has the edge on 2024 third overall pick Drake Maye for the Week 1 starting job at quarterback for the Patriots, Albert Breer of SI.com reports.
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Drake Maye
Could face Burrow to open career
Maye, who was selected out of North Carolina with the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, would be poised to face Joe Burrow in his first NFL regular-season game if the rookie manages to win the starting job over Jacoby Brissett this summer, Mike Dussault of the team's official site reports.
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Drake Maye
Mixed results at rookie minicamp
Patriots coach Jerod Mayo said Saturday that Maye "has a lot to work on," but Maye also drew praise from rookie teammates for his arm strength and command of the huddle at rookie minicamp, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
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Josh Uche
Expresses desire to stay in NE
Uche said Tuesday that he turned down significantly more money to stay in New England, noting that he felt "destined to be a Patriot...I don't want to be anywhere else," Chad Graff of The Athletic reports.
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Matthew Judon
Plenty to prove in 2024
In an appearance on "The Money Down" podcast Thursday, Judon said that he is "out for a vendetta...I got stuff I want to get done in my career," Bobby Kownack of NFL.com reports.
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Drake Maye
Has willing mentor in Brissett
Maye will compete with veteran Jacoby Brissett for the role of top quarterback this summer, and the veteran signal-caller appears to be embracing the opportunity to make his case for the job while also mentoring the rookie third overall pick, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
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Jacoby Brissett
Excited about competing with Maye
Brissett said Wednesday he's looking forward to competing with rookie third overall pick Drake Maye for the starting quarterback job, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
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Drake Maye
Not guaranteed starting job
Maye will compete with Jacoby Brissett for the starting quarterback job in New England, Cameron Wolfe of NFL.com reports.
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Joe Milton
Not interested in TE work
After being drafted by the Patriots in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, 193th overall, Milton told reporters that converting to tight end "will never happen," Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
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Drake Maye
Trade calls rebuffed by New England
Albert Breer of SI.com reports that the Patriots turned down offers from the Giants and Vikings to trade up for the third overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Jacoby Brissett
Improved numbers predicted
Brissett, who signed with the Patriots this offseason, is predicted by Kevin Patra of NFL.com to have better numbers in 2024 than he did last season with the Commanders.
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Kyle Dugger
Could fit in Washington
Mike Jones of The Athletic views the Commanders and Patriots as the best fits for Dugger in free agency.
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Matthew Judon
Talking extension with Pats
Judon and the Patriots have begun preliminary discussions about a contract extension, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports.
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Rhamondre Stevenson
Could lose receiving opportunities
Stevenson could see fewer opportunities as a pass catcher in 2024 after Antonio Gibson agreed to a three-year contract with the Patriots on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Bailey Zappe
Tops depth chart after Jones trade
Zappe is the top quarterback on New England's depth chart heading into the new league year after the team traded Mac Jones to Jacksonville on Sunday, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports.
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Kendrick Bourne
Reiterates desire to stay with Pats
Bourne told NFL Network's Patrick Clayborn on "NFL Total Access" on Thursday that he wishes to return to the Patriots for a fourth season, Grant Gordon of NFL.com reports.
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Mac Jones
Pats fielding trade calls
The Patriots have begun to receive trade calls from teams interested in acquiring Jones for the 2024 season, Nick Shook of NFL.com reports.
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Hunter Henry
Back in fold with Pats
Henry re-signed with the Patriots on a three-year deal Friday, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports.
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Mike Onwenu
Likely to earn big contract in FA
Onwenu is likely to benefit from a strong free-agent market for guards and could command over $16 million annually, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.
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Hunter Henry
Reunion in Los Angeles?
Henry, who was drafted by the Chargers in 2016, would be a good target for Los Angeles in free agency, Aaron Schatz of ESPN.com reports.
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