While rookie quarterback Mac Jones has been getting plenty of attention during Patriots OTAs, two rookie defenders will be looking to build off of strong minicamp performances and carry over that confidence to training camp next month.
Both Christian Barmore and Ronnie Perkins were active participants during the Patriots' three-day minicamp and both will have an opportunity to help forge a new generation of potent defenders for New England.
"It was great," said Perkins after Wednesday's final session of minicamp. "Came in, got a lot of knowledge from the coaches and veterans. Got to learn the about the Patriots Way, so I definitely give it a 10 out of 10 experience.