Speaking to the media earlier in the day, Vrabel seemingly offered an explanation for the tense nature of joint practices.

“Just trying to get everybody the the spots that they may end up in and have still have a competition at at left guard and making sure that he’s where he needs to be,” Vrabel said from his postgame p...

The New England Patriots have had a few key players on their defense, and Kyle Dugger was one of those pieces.

If the Patriots really aren’t interested in more splashy moves, then that means we have a good idea already of what the final roster will look like.