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FOXBORO -- Patriots rookie Drake Maye seemingly still hasn't ascended over Jacoby Brissett or Bailey Zappe on the quarterback depth chart through a week of organized team activities practices, but he's still putting in the work early in his NFL career. While Brissett and Zappe met with reporters at podiums on the side of the Patriots' practice field, Maye and rookie wide receivers Ja'Lynn Polk and Javon Baker spent extra time after practice continuing to throw and catch, sneaking in extra reps after a two-hour-long practice.

It's impossible to ignore the fact Bill Belichick's departure has been awkward for some people around the Patriots, but not Brian Belichick.

Head Coach Brian Daboll, quarterback Tommy DeVito, wide receiver Darius Slayton and cornerback Deonte Banks spoke to the media on Wednesday.

Bill Belichick let his stubbornness get the best of him Sunday night when he benched New England Patriots rookie receiver Demario Douglas.

New England Coach Bill Belichick says players should be recognized for their efforts and get the chance to explore options with other teams.