Albert Breer

Albert Breer

Drake Maye is expected to start his rookie season as the backup for the New England Patriots.
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There’s No Need to Rush Drake Maye’s NFL Debut

New England would be wise to let its rookie quarterback sit to start the season. Plus, why Matthew Judon preferred Atlanta and more in Albert Breer’s mailbag.

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Jerry Jones has had a pattern of signing his star players to extensions just before the regular season.
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CeeDee Lamb’s Deal With the Cowboys Was Predictable, Plus NFL Cutdown Day Notes

Dallas generally doesn’t let its stars walk in their prime. Plus more on JuJu Smith-Schuster joining the Chiefs, and why Vikings fans shouldn’t feel cursed in Albert Breer’s Tuesday notes.

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The Steelers will decide this week whether to start Fields or Wilson.
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NFL Training Camp Takeaways: Why the Steelers Could Start Justin Fields

The former Chicago Bears quarterback has real support in Pittsburgh. Plus much more on Bo Nix, Drake Maye, Michael Penix Jr. and Deshaun Watson.

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LaFleur won 13 games in each of his first three years, and reached two NFC title games. But has not won a Coach of the Year award.
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Matt LaFleur Hasn’t Won a Super Bowl, But He’s Been a Home Run Hire

The Packers’ head coach should have won a Coach of the Year award, too, by now. Plus, the most important thing for a young quarterback to have success and more in Albert Breer’s mailbag.

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Outside linebacker YaYa Diaby (0) is among the draft success stories for the Bucs in recent years.
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Buccaneers Training Camp Takeaways: Tampa Bay Emphasizing Homegrown Talent

Head coach Todd Bowles and GM Jason Licht have quickly turned over an aging roster, rounding out a group of veteran stalwarts with talented young players.

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Big things are expected from Ramsey in the Dolphins' new defense under defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver.
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Dolphins Training Camp Takeaways: Former First-Rounder Emerges

Miami has made a lot of changes to its defense for the better, starting with defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver, who is planning big roles for Jalen Ramsey and Jevon Holland.

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It's a massive week for Wilson, who is set to practice without restriction for the first time since injuring his calf at the start of the summer.
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For the Steelers, It’s a Big Week for Russell Wilson and Justin Fields

Pittsburgh’s offense has struggled in preseason games under new quarterbacks. Plus more on the Commanders, Vikings, Eagles and Cowboys in Albert Breer’s training camp notes.

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Campbell is aware of the danger of expectations after the Lions made a run to the NFC Championship game last season.
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Dan Campbell, Lions Trying to Avoid the Pitfalls of Last Year’s Success

Detroit is actively looking to counteract the dangers of expectations after a run to the NFC Championship game last season. Plus, how the Vikings positioned themselves to overcome J.J. McCarthy’s injury.

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Daniels was impressive in his preseason debut against the Jets.
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Commanders Training Camp Takeaways: Jayden Daniels Impresses in Every Way

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Love waited three years for his chance and made the most of it last season for the Packers.
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Sitting Jordan Love Was the Right Thing to Do for the Packers

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McCarthy passed for 188 yards and two touchdowns Saturday.
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NFL Training Camp Takeaways: Vikings Setting Up J.J. McCarthy, Sam Darnold for Success

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Caleb Williams has looked the part of a No. 1 overall draft pick in Bears camp.
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Mailbag: The NFL’s Best Training Camp Sites and the Best Rookie QB

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