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What's next for the Patriots -- on the field -- with the denial of Tom Brady's appeal.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was denied an en banc hearing in federal court, which upholds his four-game NFL suspension. What does this mean for the team on the field?

Training camp approach. Bill Belichick regularly reminds reporters that the goal throughout training camp is to get all 90 players on the roster ready for the season, which ties in to how he often splits up repetitions among players -- everyone gets a lot of them. With Brady's status for the first four games potentially still uncertain pending an appeal to the U.