The New England Patriots extended their preseason record to 2-0 on Saturday after handing the Minnesota Vikings a loss.

The Vikings are reportedly seeing a veteran receiver in a trade. Could they possibly work out a trade with the Patriots, who were just there?

New England rookies TreVeyon Henderson and Efton Chism III each scored for the second straight preseason game as the Patriots beat the Minnesota Vikings 20-12.

McCarthy completed 4 of 7 passes against the Texans for 30 yards and no touchdowns in his first game after 364 days. The 22-year-old is fit and was a full participant in practice sessions ahead of Saturday's preseason matchup against the Patriots.

Here are the best and worst from the PFF grades for the Vikings' loss to the Patriots. Nick Vannett 89.6 Henry Byrd 75.1 Blake Brandel 72.7 Ta Felton 70.6 Michael Gonzalez 70.2 Lucky Jackson 38.5

Just weeks into his professional career, Patriots' first-round pick Will Campbell admitted that the adjustment from college football to the NFL has been major.

New England Patriots executive vice president of player personnel, Eliot Wolf, said the team would be willing to give up a first- or second-round pick in trades if it meant improving the team.

Edge rusher Ronnie Perkins is back in the NFL after a stint in the UFL. On Monday, the Atlanta Falcons announced that they had signed the 2021 New England Patriots third-round pick.

The Patriots’ list of DNPs reads like a who’s who of their current roster. It includes two of their three best players: cornerback Christian Gonzalez, who continues to be hampered by a hamstring injury, and Christian Barmore, who remains on a snap count while working his way back from a bout with blood clots that disrupted his entire 2024 campaign.