The New England Patriots held their final open practice of the 2021 season on Thursday. Every practice from now through January will be held behind closed doors, away from the invading eyes of reporters and fans.
Having watched all 19 Patriots practices since the start of training camp, including the four joint sessions with the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants, I wanted to kick off this week’s mailbag with a rundown of my top five summer standouts:
WR Jakobi Meyers: The Patriots’ best pass-catcher in camp, and it wasn’t particularly close.