Patriots Defense Lights Up Camp | New England Patriots News

The Patriots defense lit up Thursday’s practice with three straight interceptions in two-minute drills, led by Marcus Jones, Kyle Byard, and John Saunders Jr. Despite a hot, humid day that forced Christian Barmore and Charles Woods to leave early, the unit stayed sharp — even as Romeo Doubs and Carlton Davis sat out. The rivalry between cornerback Christian Gonzalez and wide receiver A.J. Brown burned hotter than ever, with Gonzalez dominating goal-line matchups and sparking heated exchanges. Rookie Gabe Jacas, recovering from offseason knee surgery, impressed with his speed alongside the first-team defense, while Will Campbell was limited, giving other linemen a chance to shine. With Friday’s final practice looming, the team continues fine-tuning red zone and option run plays — all part of the relentless push toward season readiness. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b3b0dc46a55cee39