POSITIONAL ANALYSIS: With training camp set to start at the end of the month, we’ll provide a position-by-position breakdown of where the Patriots stand. Today, it’s tight ends.
Earlier: Quarterbacks | wide receivers | running backs
KEEPING QUIET: The NFLPA actually proved the NFL wanted the owners to collude to reduce guarantees in veterans' contracts. So why is the NFLPA trying to bury it? Ben Volin looks at the issue.
STAGE IS SET: The sports stage in New England is as devoid of superstars as it has been at any point in the last two decades, writes Tara Sullivan. Can Drake Maye take a leap in his second season?
AROUND THE LEAGUE: The New York Jets are making Sauce Gardner the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL, with the two sides agreeing to a four-year, $120.4 million extension through the 2030 season. ... Von Miller is signing with the Commanders
, with the NFL’s active sacks leader joining the team roughly a week before training camp opens. ... The Kansas City Chiefs beat the deadline to sign franchise-tagged guard Trey Smith to a multiyear contract, agreeing to terms on a $94 million deal. ... NFL Hall of Famer John Elway won’t be charged
after his business partner Jeffrey Sperbeck was fatally injured falling out of his golf cart at a Southern California golf resort community last April, authorities said
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