Biggest storylines & under-the-radar players heading into Patriots training camp
About this episode
Phil Perry discusses key storylines and players to watch as the Patriots prepare for training camp.
Phil Perry is back with the Next Pats Podcast. With Patriots training camp just two days away, Phil breaks down the biggest storylines to watch heading into the 2026 season. Christian Gonzalez's contract talks appear to have stalled, prompting Phil to examine what's behind the holdup and whether the star cornerback could hold out during training camp. Meanwhile, second-round pick Gabe Jacas remains unsigned. Is the rookie trending toward a redshirt season in Year 1? Phil also highlights several under-the-radar players who could make an impact this season.
People in this episode
Host: Phil Perry
Topics covered
- Patriots training camp
- 2026 season
- contract talks
- rookie players
- under-the-radar players
Keywords
- Patriots
- training camp
- Christian Gonzalez
- Gabe Jacas
- NFL
- football
- 2026 season
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