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Patriots 2025 training camp preview: Robert Spillane ready to lead linebacker group

New England Patriots rookies and veterans will soon report back to Gillette Stadium as training camp is set to kick off. For the now Mike Vrabel-led Patriots, their first practice of the summer will begin on Wednesday, July 23 at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Before the players and coaches take the field, our preview series will continue with New England’s linebacker position.

Depth chart

Starters: Robert Spillane*, Jahlani Tavai* | Backups: Christian Elliss*, Jack Gibbens*, Marte Mapu*, Monty Rice, Cam Riley (U-R)

New England’s first major move in free agency saw the team hand linebacker Robert Spillane a three-year, $33 million contract.