Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye has enjoyed working with Josh McDaniels so far. He wants to keep taking steps forward in year two, and hopes to make the playoffs. He thinks Bill Belichick will succeed at UNC.

NFL Analyst Mark Schlereth thinks Patriots players will respect Mike Vrabel's decisions. Will Campbell and Jared Wilson will figure it out with more game action. He also thinks Josh McDaniels' offense will be a building block in Drake Maye's development.

Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones joins Hart and Fitzy on a Patriots Monday. He learned a lot from Jabrill Peppers throughout his time in New England. A successful season would be a Super Bowl win, and he wishes Bill Belichick the best at UNC.

Tom E. Curran thinks Jabrill Peppers' release was likely based on scheme fit. He was surprised to see no offensive linemen named as captains. A one-and-done could be likely for Bill Belichick at UNC.

Patriots Tight End Hunter Henry discusses how Drake Maye's leadership has developed in year two. He has high praise for Brock Bowers as the Pats get set to face him and the Raiders in week one.

Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss says Craig Woodson and Jaylinn Hawkins will bring the energy at safety this season. He also mentions how the team can prepare to face Brock Bowers and the Raiders' offense in week one.

Mike Giardi thinks Mike Vrabel is trying to cut out messages to the media that do not come from himself. He lists his most likely cut candidates, as well as who he feels is likely to make the Patriots' 53-man roster.

Mike Onwenu likes the state of the Patriots' offensive line as the NFL regular season quickly approaches. He also enjoys being coached by Mike Vrabel.

Patriots Tight End Hunter Henry has high praise for Stefon Diggs and Will Campbell. The preseason is huge for guys fighting to make the roster.

Elliss gives his thoughts on Head Coach Mike Vrabel, thoughts on the upcoming schedule and what got him to where he is today on 8/11/25.