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PositiveNewsSep 11, 2026Coach Yac 🗣

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Highest-graded 49ers on offense against the Rams: • Mike Evans: 77.9 • Colton McKivitz: 74.8 • Deebo Samuel: 74.4 • Jake Brendel: 74.0 • Brock Purdy: 69.2 • Trent Williams: 68.9

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wide receiver Nick DeGennaro is a practice squad candidate who could clear waivers and be retained on the Patriots' developmental squad following the first wave of roster cuts.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wide receiver Nick DeGennaro, 25, a free agent signing from James Madison with a 4.40-second 40-yard dash, played in three preseason games and caught five passes for 65 yards and a touchdown before being waived by the Patriots.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Pats Pulpit

The 25-year-old wide receiver from Maryland, Richmond and James Madison was waived by the Patriots. Despite a 4.40-second 40-yard dash and playing in three preseason games with five catches for 65 yards and a touchdown, he did not secure a roster spot.

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NegativeUsageAug 28, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Football

DeGennaro was targeted twice by backup quarterback Behren Morton, including a would-be touchdown that was overthrown and another incompletion on a play that wasn't there.

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PositiveBreakoutAug 27, 2026Pats Pulpit

Nick DeGennaro appears to be the leading candidate for a practice squad spot after a strong summer that included catching the game-winning touchdown in the previous preseason game. The source highlights his emergence as a UDFA wide receiver competing for roster depth following the Kayshon Boutte trade and losses of John Jiles and Jeremiah Webb.

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PositiveBreakoutAug 27, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick DeGennaro appears to be the leading candidate to stick around on the practice squad after a strong summer that included catching the game-winning touchdown in the previous preseason game. The source highlights his emergence as a top option among undrafted wide receivers competing for roster spots.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 25, 2026Pats Pulpit

Nick DeGennaro has an intriguing athletic profile and caught the game-winning touchdown during the preseason win over the Eagles. However, the numbers work against him: with nine other wideouts under contract even after the Boutte trade, including six that can be considered fairly safe bets to make the team, he is competing for a practice squad spot more than anything else.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 25, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick DeGennaro has an intriguing athletic profile and caught the game-winning touchdown during last week's preseason win over the Eagles. However, the numbers work against him: with nine other wideouts under contract even after the Boutte trade, including six that can be considered fairly safe bets to make the team, he is competing for a practice squad spot more than anything else.

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PositiveRoleAug 24, 2026Pats Pulpit

Rookie WR Nick DeGennaro caught a 37-yard game-winning touchdown pass from QB Behren Morton in preseason Week 2 against the Eagles, demonstrating early production and clutch receiving ability in a backup role that could support his roster candidacy.

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PositiveRoleAug 24, 2026Pats Pulpit

Nick DeGennaro has continuously improved as the offseason has progressed, delivering a four-catch, 61-yard and one-touchdown effort on Saturday against Philadelphia; he is a top candidate for the practice squad and sits below Kyle Williams and Efton Chism III on the receiver depth chart.

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PositiveBreakoutAug 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Rookie Nick DeGennaro from James Madison had a great night on Saturday, catching four passes for 61 yards including a 37-yard touchdown to win the game when he got behind former Patriot Isaiah Bolden. Prunty notes DeGennaro's ability to work out of the slot and play on the outside was impressive. While Prunty doesn't expect him to make the active roster given the packed receiver room, DeGennaro likely secured himself a practice squad spot with his performance.

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PositiveBreakoutAug 23, 2026Pats Pulpit

Rookie Nick DeGennaro from James Madison had a great night, catching four passes for 61 yards including a 37-yard game-winning touchdown when he got behind former Patriot Isaiah Bolden. Prunty notes that while DeGennaro likely won't make the active roster given the packed receiver room, his ability to work out of the slot and on the outside has likely secured him a practice squad spot. His performance suggests the Patriots may want to keep him around for development.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The undrafted free agent hauled in the game-winning touchdown in the final minute; the source notes that making the roster at wide receiver is a no-win situation, but DeGennaro looks primed for a practice squad spot, suggesting he has a clear path to the organization's depth structure.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Pats Pulpit

The UDFA tight end hauled in the game-winning touchdown in the final minute. The source notes that making the roster at wide receiver is a no-win situation, but DeGennaro looks primed for a practice squad spot, indicating he has shown enough to secure a reserve roster role.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Undrafted wideout DeGennaro caught a 38-yard touchdown pass from Behren Morton to cap an 11-play, 73-yard drive and seal the 24-21 victory in the final moments.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Pats Pulpit

Undrafted wideout DeGennaro caught a 38-yard touchdown pass from Behren Morton on a third-and-8 shot to the end zone, capping an 11-play, 73-yard drive that sealed the 24-21 victory for the Patriots.

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PositiveRoleAug 23, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wide receiver Nick DeGennaro caught the game-winning touchdown pass from Behren Morton on a 37-yard deep route down the right sideline in the fourth quarter, sealing New England's 24-21 preseason victory over Philadelphia. The score capped an 11-play, 73-yard game-winning drive with under four minutes remaining.

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NegativeRoleAug 17, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick DeGennaro is part of the kick return group, returning kicks during practice.

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NegativeRoleAug 17, 2026Pats Pulpit

Nick DeGennaro is part of the kick return rotation for the Patriots.

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NegativeUsageAug 15, 2026Pats Pulpit

DeGennaro handled kickoff return duties in the preseason game, recording a 25-yard return.

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PositiveRoleAug 15, 2026Pats Pulpit

The undrafted rookie wide receiver received the most opportunities among depth wideouts with 46 snaps (63% of offensive snaps), a result of not being used extensively during Tuesday's joint practice; this elevated role suggests the Patriots are evaluating him closely for the 53-man roster.

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PositiveUsageAug 15, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Undrafted rookie Nick DeGennaro received the most opportunities among depth wide receivers with 46 snaps (63% of offensive plays), a result of not being used extensively during Tuesday's joint practice; he also handled kickoff returns with a 25-yard return.

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PositiveRoleAug 7, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Nick DeGennaro converted a fourth-down play during Maye's eight-play scoring drive.

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NegativeRoleAug 6, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Nick DeGennaro was targeted along the goal line on Thursday and was covered by Brandon Crossley, who had a pass breakup.

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NegativeRoleAug 6, 2026Pats Pulpit

Tight end Nick DeGennaro was guarded by Brandon Crossley along the goal line where Crossley had a pass breakup.

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PositiveSleeperAug 5, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Perry identified DeGennaro as a receiver who will excite Patriots fans in preseason games despite likely not making the 53-man roster; recommended keeping him on the practice squad, noting that this path has historically paid dividends for similar players.

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PositiveUsageAug 4, 202632BeatWriters

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Highlights of practice for the Patriots offense came with reserve QBs out there. Tommy DeVito found Kayshon Boutte on a post deep down the field with Channing Canada in coverage. Before that, Behren Morton found Nick DeGennaro on a similar route deep. Had a step on Kobee Minor.

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PositiveRoleAug 4, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

UDFA wide receiver Nick DeGennaro made a nice downfield adjustment to connect with backup quarterback Behren Morton on a deep ball, demonstrating receiving ability and earning reps in practice.

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PositiveRoleAug 4, 2026Pats Pulpit

UDFA wide receiver Nick DeGennaro made a nice downfield adjustment to connect with Behren Morton on a deep ball, demonstrating receiving skill and route-running ability in practice.

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PositiveNewsJul 31, 202632BeatWriters

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#Patriots training camp 6 notes: - Drake Maye stacking good padded practices. Efficient and accurate throughout practice, especially in the red zone - Productive days for AJ Brown, DeMario Douglas, and Eli Raridon. Hunter Henry had a great TD catch where he bobbled the ball to himself - Pass rush stepped up in a more blitz-heavy practice, and the run defense continued to dominate - Lotta reps for Caleb Lomu with Morgan Moses resting. Up-and-down day for the rookie - Cameron Dorner is separati...

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

DeGennaro, an undrafted free agent working with the third-string unit, had an active day in team drills during the second training camp practice, finishing with multiple receptions from Behren Morton and appearing as the most reliable target in Morton's arsenal.

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

DeGennaro, an undrafted free agent working with the third-string unit, had an active day in team drills with multiple receptions from Behren Morton and looked like the most reliable target in the young QB's arsenal during the second training camp practice.

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

UDFA wide receiver Nick DeGennaro got on the board with two catches from backup quarterback Behren Morton.

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

UDFA wide receiver Nick DeGennaro got on the board with two catches from backup quarterback Behren Morton on Sunday.

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

UDFA Nick DeGennaro got on the board with two catches from backup quarterback Behren Morton on Sunday.

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PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026Pats Pulpit

Undrafted free agent had an active day in team drills with the third-string unit; finished the session with multiple receptions from Behren Morton and looked like the most reliable target in the young QB's arsenal, though still a long way from pushing for a roster spot.

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PositiveUsageJul 26, 2026Pats Pulpit

UDFA Nick DeGennaro got on the board with two catches from backup QB Behren Morton on Sunday.

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NegativeDepth ChartJul 26, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

DeGennaro is on the Patriots' wide receiver depth chart as part of a 12-receiver group.

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