Bedard: Patriots Practice Report 08.01.26 - Patriots go without a script before off day as Jacas debuts taken at Gillette Stadium (Patriots). Photo by (Paul Johnson for BSJ)

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Bedard: Patriots Practice Report 08.01.26 - Patriots go without a script before off day as Jacas debuts

By Greg A. Bedardat Gillette Stadium

The second-round pick was on the field in a limited capacity. He didn't take part in any drills, but he worked on the side with Mike Vrabel on punt protection and OLBs coach Mike Smith on pass rush. At one point, Jacas bowled over Smith while he held a blocking pad.Read More

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