That heightened awareness and all-around playmaking abilities are why the Patriots didn't blink when signing him to a three-year, $33 million deal. Speaking of having a good nose for the football, veteran safety Jaylinn Hawkins snagged two interceptions on Friday.

Training camps have kicked off around the NFL, and our team reporters are on the ground each day following all the action. The New England Patriots' camp is taking place at Gillette Stadium and Patriots reporter Mike Reiss has the latest intel on standouts,

The Patriots will practice Friday evening, with an in-stadium practice/scrimmage beginning at 6 p.m. Friday’s event is a ticketed event for season ticket holders.