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These 10 Patriots players are fighting for their NFL futures in preseason Week 2

From Kyle Dugger to Jahlani Tavai and Cole Strange, some former Patriots starters could be battling for their Foxboro future in Minnesota.

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By just about every metric, the New England Patriots passed their preseason debut with flying colors. While you’d love to see quarterback Drake Maye protect the football better, the first-team offense moved the ball, converted in the red zone, and flashed what could be a dynamic rushing attack in 2025, from the backs, to the quarterback, to a younger (and visibly more spry) offensive line.