TEAM TALK
- Patriots.com shares photos from the team’s first OTA practice of the week.
- Patriots Unfiltered discusses a variety of topics from Julio Jones rumors, to Rex Burkhead’s departure, to OTA leftovers. (1:59:17 audio)
LOCAL LINKS
- Doug Kyed (NESN) tries to answer the three biggest questions at the quarterback position.
- Nicole Yang (Boston Globe) identifies new Patriots wide receiver Tre Nixon as a potential sleeper pick.
- Zack Cox (NESN) lists the notable Patriots present for Tuesday’s practice.
- Karen Guregian (Boston Herald) writes about Rex Burkhead reportedly reaching a deal with the Houston Texans.
- Chad Finn (Boston.com) notes that June is a pretty intriguing time to be a Boston sports fan.
- Ian Logue (PatsFans.com) unveils his five daily notes for Wednesday.
- Isaiah Houde (Patriots Wire) shares Julian Edelman’s thoughts on his Hall of Fame candidacy.
- Alain Poupart (Patriot Maven) gets the inside scoop on rookie defensive tackle Christian Barmore.
NATIONAL NEWS
- Sam Monson (Pro Football Focus) identifies 10 second-year players already under pressure to perform.
- Dalton Miller (Pro Football Network) ranks the top deep threats in NFL history.
- Ben Linsey (Pro Football Focus) ranks the NFL’s running back rooms. /Patriots at 14
- Kris Burke (Acme Packing Company) sees Green Bay facing a “Kobayashi Maru” situation with Aaron Rodgers.
- Pete Prisco (CBS Sports) releases his annual Top-100 rankings.
- Mike Florio (Pro Football Talk) thinks that while June 2 still means plenty in the league but it used to mean more.
- Jason LaCanfora (CBS Sports) makes 19 predictions for the upcoming NFL season.