TEAM TALK
- Eric Scalavino reports Patriots' owner Robert Kraft chats with the media after introducing the team’s top pick.
- Robert Kraft addresses the media during his interview at Gillette Stadium on Thursday. (7.08 min.)
- PFW in Progress - Post-Draft talk on the Patriots picks and preview rookie mini camp. (2 hour program)
- Player Interviews: Stevan Ridley (5.19 min.) and Chandler Jones (4.09 min.)
- Patriots Today - Collins arrives in Foxboro. (2.28 min. video)
- Patriots Today - Jones' rookie year is behind him. (2.14 min. video)
LOCAL LINKS
- Jeff Howe talks about rookie Jamie Collins' freakish athleticism, talent and devotion to family and football.
- Christopher Price explains how Jamie Collins could play an integral role on the defense as a rookie.
- Mark Farinella notes Jamie Collins was allowed to accept the ceremonial No. 1 jersey in front of the media, but the second-round pick wasn't allowed to speak to them.
- Christopher Price reports Chandler Jones has been busy prepping for the 2013 season.
- Field Yates reports Chandler Jones is looking to lead in his second season.
- Paul Kenyon reports Stevan Ridley is recovered and ready to go.
- Field Yates tells us what to expect at rookie minicamp.
- Jeff Howe reports new Patriots RB LeGarrette Blount has joined the team for offseason workouts.
- Zuri Berry says New England is one of the few teams in the league with a strong track record of identifying and developing undrafted free agents.
- Field Yates gives us the deal on rookie contracts.
- Mike Reiss posts the transcript of his weekly online chat.
- Jeff Howe Patriots Notebook: Stevan Ridley has added some 'noticeable muscle' since last season and has no concussion symptoms; Chandler Jones admits he felt pressure as a first-round rookie, and expects to be better this year; Jamie Collins was introduced to the media by Robert and Jonathan Kraft at Gillette Stadium yesterday.
NATIONAL NEWS
- James Walker (ESPN) AFC East offseason stock watch.
- James Walker (ESPN) Remember last year: Draft edition.
- Top 100 Players of 2013 (NFL.com) No's 90-81. Logan Mankins at No. 82.
- Chris Wesseling (NFL.com) Top 10 available free agents: Where do they best fit?
- Joel Corry (Nat'l Football Post) Previewing the 2013 rookie deals.
- Mike Garafolo (USA Today) Offsets likely to be next battleground in rookie contracts.
- Joe Fortenbaugh (Nat'l Football Post) These ten rookies will be under the microscope when they hit the field in 2013.
- Vinnie Iyer (Sporting News) The NFL fan's guide to the summer movie season. Brady as Wolverine?