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TEAM TALK
- Andy Hart discusses the NFL Network report that New England's goal is to target a Week 1 return for Rob Gronkowkski.
- Erik Scalavino tackles this week's Ask PFW mailbag: Post minicamp.
- PFW In Progress (6/24) - The possibility of Gronkowski being ready for week 1: Depth of the receiving corps; More. (2 hour program)
LOCAL LINKS
- Field Yates details Dominique Easley's contract: The deal aligns with other players in terms of guaranteed money, based on where he was drafted.
- Christopher Price is seeing the 2014 roster beginning to take shape.
- Doug Kyed looks at the battle between Aaron Dobson and Kenbrell Thompkins for the starting "X" WR.
- Tom E. Curran, Mike Giardi and Phil Perry discuss whether the Patriots' receiving corps is good enough.
- NESN Live highlights Devin McCourty's guest appearance: Julian Edelman is harder to cover than Wes Welker; Greg Schiano is tougher coach than Bill Belichick.
- Mark Daniels catches up with Armond Armstead's former coach Joe Cattolico, who is still a strong supporter.
- Mike Reiss answers his weekly reader Mailbag: How Brandon Browner is fitting in; potential starters; More.
- Mike Reiss serves up a few leftover pieces of Patriots mail: Third-down defense will be better than last season.
- Mike Reiss catches up with Patriots assistant strength & conditioning coach Joe Andruzzi.
- NESN posts a pic of Linda Holliday rocking an "I Love My Croatian Boyfriend" T-shirt. /Does Bill know?
NATIONAL NEWS
- Danny Kelly (SB Nation) Which NFL teams have the best offensive lines? Patriots in the "Elite" category.
- Darin Gantt (ProFootballTalk) Devin McCourty says Greg Schiano's tougher than Bill Belichick.
- Connor Fulton (Rant Sports) New England Patriots’ Kenbrell Thompkins will emerge as star in 2014.
- Adam Schein (NFL.com) Darrelle Revis, Joe Flacco among most fascinating players in '14.
- James Christensen (Bleacher Report) Fact or fiction for the Patriots' biggest offseason question marks.
- Ross Tucker (Sporting News) Don't blame NFL when rookies fail.
- Matt Bowen (Bleacher Report) NFL 101: Breaking down the basics of the zone blitz.
- Josh Alper (ProFootballTalk) Mike Carey joins CBS as rules expert for 2014 season. /How about the NFL hire a consistency expert?
- Frank Schwab (Yahoo! Sports) Overrated and Underrated: Broadcaster.
- Jack Bechta (Nat'l Football Post) How the NFL became a 12 month sport.
- Jenny Vrentas (The MMQB) The Arthroscope: The little tool that saves careers.
- Kevin Patra (NFL.com) Doug Flutie: NFL becoming more like the CFL.
- Susan Candiotti, Laura Dolan, Lorenzo Ferrigno and Michelle Rozsa (CNN) Inside the case against Aaron Hernandez.