The Patriots quarterback spoke to reporters for the first time this summer following the team's opening practice of training camp.

The Kraft Family and the New England Patriots Foundation hosted a Pawtriots Dog Adoption event on the first day of 2026 Training Camp. Patriots players A.J. Brown, Hunter Henry, Andy Borregales, Kyle Williams, Romeo Doubs, Will Campbell, Kevin Byard III, Robert Spillane, Julian Ashby, Caleb Lomu, Marcus Jones, Efton Chism III, DeMario Douglas, Jared Wilson, Rhamondre Stevenson, Bradyn Swinson, Kobee Minor, Dametrius Crownover, and head coach Mike Vrabel presented dogs that were recently adopted to their new families.

Veterans set to report on Friday, July 24, with first public practice scheduled for Saturday, July 25.

In Season 2, Episode 2 of Forged in Foxborough presented by New Balance you'll get an exclusive look at the 2026 New England Patriots with in-depth behind the scenes access as the team acquires wide receiver A.J. Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles and integrates him into Mike Vrabel's program. Take a behind the scenes look at the early parts of offseason team activities as quarterback Drake Maye and the Patriots look to build on the success of 2025 and gear up for training camp and the 2026 NFL season.

Patriots will play six nationally televised games in the regular season, including kicking off the regular season on Wednesday Night at Seattle.

A calendar of important upcoming dates for the NFL and the New England Patriots for 2026.