Evan Lazar discusses the latest news from today as the Patriots held their seventh day of training camp When Patriots Offensive coordinator was asked about Cam Newton's growth after last season he told reporters: “He just knows much more about we’re doing. It’s a lot less new learning everyday, more repetition of things he already understands. … Things slow down. Things make more sense,”

DT Christian Barmore & DE Henry Anderson returned to practice while LB Raekwon McMillian and C Ted Karras remain out.

Patriots LB coach Jerrod Mayo spoke to reporters and told them his goal is still to be a head coach in the NFL.

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