Patriots training camp recap: Drake Maye shreds Eagles defense in first joint practice
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Key Points:
- The New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles held a full-pad joint practice lasting about two hours, focusing on full-field work with red zone drills planned for the next day.
- Drake Maye led the Patriots' passing attack impressively, completing his first 13 passes and finishing with a successful drive that set up a 52-yard field goal by Andy Borregales.
- The Patriots' defense generated five turnovers during practice, with standout performances from Craig Woodson, Marcus Jones, Kindle Vildor, and John Saunders, while the Eagles' defense showed strong pressure but struggled against the Patriots' passing game.
- Key players such as Christian Gonzalez remained absent due to injury, while Chad Muma and Kyle Dixon returned to practice; guard Greg Van Roten participated only in limited team periods.
- The Patriots will continue joint practices with the Eagles on Thursday, shifting focus to red zone situations starting at 10:15 a.m. ET.
