The New England Patriots are entering the final week of training camp, as the team will finish up practice over

Coach Mike Vrabel listed several regulars who “won’t practice this week” and ESPN’s Mike Reiss relayed that among them were starting cornerback Christian Gonzalez (hamstring) and veteran wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (rolled up during a scrimmage on Aug. 1).

The New England Patriots are adding some depth to their corps of wide receivers ahead of Thursday’s preseason finale against the New York Gian

According to CBS Sports' Jared Dubin, the Patriots stand to benefit most if the Cowboys trade their star edge rusher. The Patriots have the NFL's largest salary cap space, with nearly $60 million available for the 2025 season. This financial flexibility puts them in a prime position to absorb Parsons.

Eliot Wolf said the Patriots were willing to move draft capital to acquire a star player, if the team determines it is the correct decision.

There is a lot riding on the shoulders of Patriots rookie left tackle Will Campbell, who has shown a knack for bouncing back this summer.

Pats’ rookie receiver Efton Chism III — one of New England’s most-exciting young offensive weapons — was among the players who did not participate in the session. Though no reason for his absence was initially given, Patriots insider Mike Reiss was quickly able to provide additional context on Chism’s current status.

FOXBOROUGH — Ben Brown has three words to describe the path he took to New England last fall. “It was insane,” the offensive lineman said with a laugh, recalling a five-day stretch during which he was plucked off the Raiders’ practice squad and ended up the starting center for Drake Maye’s NFL starting debut against the Texans.