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With both Super Bowl teams suffering injuries on the defensive side of the ball, it will be interesting to see how much playing time the defensive starters will have as the Patriots play the Gaints in the final preseason game for 2008.

With Favre now with the Jets. The recently released Chad Pennington has joined Miami. Imagine the scenario Green Bay was trying to avoid now comes back to haunt the Jets?? Of course I would love it! But all of a sudden Miami is now - like the Jets - also better then at the beginning of the week.

Although there is still time before the August 26th deadline to reduce the rosters to 75 players, this first exihibition game will provide an opportunity for Patriots Nation to view the new joiners to the team.

With the first few days of training camp behind us, the biggest disappointment seems to be the play of wide receiver Chad Jackson. Not only has Jackson not executing his routes and dropping balls from Tom Brady, he has also had a few balls knocked out of his hands, and missed balls on punt returns.

The boys at PFW in Progress are blogging live from Patriots training camp and you can check out all their information and insight - if they are smart enough to charge up the laptop…. The Patriots Today also provides daily video updates on how training camp is coming along.

Today is the first day of the rest of the season!  As training camp begins for the 80-man squad for the New England Patriots there are many questions for those new to the team whether veteran like recently signed Anthony Clement or rookie like Matt Slater.  There are a few questions for those that

From the Rockmine Almanac for today (Thursday 24th July): Birth 1935. Songwriter Les Reed (”It’s Not Unusual”, “There’s A Kind Of Hush” and many more) born in Woking, Surrey. On Tour 1964. Britain’s biggest rock riot takes place during The Rolling Stones concert in Blackpool’s Empress Ballroom.

The Patriots announced they have signed  cornerback Terrence Wheatley. Although details of the contract are not yet available for the second round pick. That only leaves first round pick Jerod Mayo the lone rookie without a signed contract. Cornerback is a position that has been depleted with the loss of Asante Samuel and Randall Gay.

When Adalius Thomas signed with the Patriots last year shortly after the Pro Bowl, it was hailed as one of the biggest signings in Patriot history. To take a look back in early 2007, the Ravens play a 3-4 base defense, like the Patriots do.

As the opening of training camp draws near, we want to provide you with as much information as possible. Here are the training camp details from Patriots.com: TRAININGCAMP SCHEDULE 7/24  8:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.