The week of the Patriots’ first preseason game is here. On Friday, New England takes on Washington at Gillette Stadium, and the Commanders will be in town on Wednesday for a joint practice.

Training camps have kicked off around the NFL, and our team reporters are on the ground each day following all the action. The New England Patriots' camp is taking place at Gillette Stadium and Patriots reporter Mike Reiss has the latest intel on standouts,

Terrell Williams left Patriots practice early on Monday. The defensive coordinator dealt with a health scare earlier this offseason.