New England Patriots links 8/05/17 - Weekend camp catch-up

TEAM TALK

• Erik Scalavino Training Camp News and Notes, Day 8: 'Game of throwings', Stock watch.
• Paul Perillo's Blogservations Day 8: Brady shines, Garoppolo struggles in scrimmage.
• Press Conference Transcripts: Bill Belichick and Tom Brady.
• Don Banks Snap Judgments: Pro Football Hall of Fame Game.
• Press Pass: Jimmy Garoppolo and Stephon Gilmore address the media on Day 8. (1 min. video)
• Bob Socci highlights the blue/white scrimmage that was held at Friday's practice. (1 min. video)
• Bob Socci recaps the return of key players to practice, the running game and some not so favorable practice conditions. (48 sec. video)
• Patriots Training Camp-Cast 8/4: Scrimmage on Day 8 (11.07 min. audio)

LOCAL LINKS

• Jeff Howe Patriots camp observations: Tom Brady outduels Jimmy Garoppolo in scrimmage.
• Ryan Hannable Friday training camp report: Jimmy Garoppolo struggles in intrasquad scrimmage while Tom Brady shines.
• Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Patriots' Training Camp observations: What we learned from day 8.
• Doug Kyed Training Camp obsrvations: Devin Lucien stands out again.
• Kevin Duffy's Training camp Day 9: Dwayne Allen impresses; RBs Rex Burkhead, Mike Gillislee limited.
• Phil Perry sends another Postcard from camp, Day Nine: Let the wet reps soak in.
• Jeff Howe Patriots camp observations: Stephon Gilmore helps defense win key battle.
• Zack Cox Training Camp attendance: Nate Solder, Joe Thuney return on Day 9.
• Zack Cox Patriots Notes: Trey Flowers learned humbleness on basketball court.
• Alex Reimer sees Tom Brady's most remarkable trait once again on display after Ryan Tannehill's injury.
• Ryan Hannable wonders, in light of the Ryan Tannehill news, if the Patriots would ever trade Jimmy Garoppolo to an AFC East team.
• Kevin Duffy reports Danny Amendola had no doubts about returning for the 2017 season. "I'm not done yet."
• Rich Garven finds Dion Lewis is still trying to make up for time lost to injuries.
• Stephen Hewitt notes Tom Brady is pleased with new weapon Brandin Cooks, but still sees a long road ahead.
• Phil Perry writes Stephon Gilmore's aggressive style boiled over into a scuffle with teammate Julian Edelman earlier this week, but he indicated that that's just the cost of doing business. "Once I'm on the field, there's no friends.".
• Matt Dolloff notes Bill Belichick couldn't resist giving an individual shout-out to Malcolm Butler, lauding his competitiveness and saying the word "team" seven times in 32 seconds.
• Doug Kyed resets the depth chart: Rookies rising early in training camp.
• Paul Perillo, Mike Giardi and Phil Perry talk about their studs and duds from training camp so far. (4.04 min. video)
• Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry Quick Slants podcast: Curran empties his bucket of Tom Brady stories. (34.08 min. audio) /Worth a listen.
• Casey Bannon (PatriotsWire) Massachusetts brewery wishes Tom Brady Happy Birthday on their cans.
• Jared Talbot (Cover32) Is this Patriots team more stacked than the 2007 team?

NATIONAL NEWS

• Mike Florio (ProFootballTalk) Jimmy Garoppolo stinks it up in first 2017 scrimmage. /We can always count on you, Florio.
• Neal Coolong (TouchdownWire) 2017 NFL preview: A team-by-team look heading into the preseason.