Maye completed 73% of his passes, more than any other quarterback in camp, but competed mostly against the second-team defense.

Boutte has been a pleasant surprise, but is facing plenty of competition as well as a legal situation to address.

Dozens of dignitaries join the celebration as former New England quarterback Tom Brady is honored and has his No. 12 retired.

Offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt says rookie Drake Maye is progressing, but Jacoby Brissett is still the starter.

Commentary: The Patriots addressed some issues (Drake Maye), while others (left tackle) still need to be part of the future thinking for New England.

The Patriots reported for the offseason workout program on Monday, and a feeling-out process is under way with a new coaching staff and plenty of fresh faces.

Dugger, who has nine interceptions in his first four seasons, agrees to a deal worth up to $66 million.

Commentary: Any talk of making the playoffs with this talent-starved, quarterback-less roster being molded by new hands is foolhardy.

K.J. Osborn was the No. 3 receiver in Minnesota, but will take on an enhanced role for New England regardless of who is at quarterback.