Scene setter: Drake Maye’s arrival and a feel for the packed crowd on the first day of Patriots practice. Beautiful morn Via @MikeReiss on X

What happened: Saturday's workout began at 10:30 a.m. on the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium.

Why it matters: Drake Maye is entering his third season as New England begins preparations for the 2026 campaign.

By the numbers: The opening session lasted 90 minutes.

What to watch: The Patriots return for their second day of camp Sunday.

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