JuJu Smith Schuster SHINES at Patriots Training Camp Day 2

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JuJu Smith-Schuster scored 2 TDS in the Patriots red zone work on Day 2 of Patriots training camp. Smith-Schuster told reporters he’s been putting in work with Mac Jones this offseason, calling his new quarterback’s work ethic “the best”. He scored one touchdown in the front of the end zone with Christian Gonzalez in coverage and another on what appeared to be a seam route against Marcus Jones.  FanDuel Sportsbook is the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network! Visit https://FanDuel.com/BOSTON to get up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in bonus bets! Take your first swing at betting MLB on FanDuel and get TEN TIMES your first bet amount in bonus bets - up to TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS – win or lose.  21+ and present in MA. First online real money wager only. $10 Deposit req. Refund issued as non-withdrawable bonus bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at fanduel.com/sportsbook. Hope is here. GamblingHelpLineMA.org or call (800)-327-5050 for 24/7 support. Play it smart from the start! GameSenseMA.com or call 1-800-GAM-1234. FanDuel – Official Partner of Major League Baseball.  Major League Baseball trademarks used with permission.

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00:00 What's going on everyone? It's Taylor Cowles here for CLNS Media.

00:03 After missing many camp and OTAs, Juju Smith-Schuster was a big part of today's practice on the second day of training camp.

00:09 He actually noted that he spent a lot of time with Mac Jones throwing in the offseason,

00:14 and noted Mac Jones' work ethic and intelligence.

00:16 When asked about Juju Smith-Schuster, several players have noted his experience, his energy, and his own work ethic.

00:24 When asked about Smith-Schuster, cornerback John Jones noted the receiver's hands,

00:28 physicality, and ability to move pretty well, which is pretty notable considering Juju Smith-Schuster was missing time earlier

00:35 while recovering from an ACL injury suffered in last year's playoffs.

00:38 Smith-Schuster had a very productive day, catching a pair of touchdowns against Christian Gonzalez and Marcus Jones respectively,

00:44 and having a lot of time with Mac Jones in the slot.

00:47 When asked about playing inside for New England, Juju Smith-Schuster noted that he embraced the challenge,

00:52 calling out guys like Troy Brown and Julian Edelman, who created great careers for themselves while playing in the slot.

00:57 I don't think there's any pressure, you know, if anything I embrace the pressure, you know, I love it.

01:02 And yes, you know, you are right, you know, the slot position has been a big tradition here with Troy, to Edelman,

01:08 to all these great guys who's been in this position, and you know, it's an honor, you know, to play that position.

01:14 But, you know, being able to play inside, outside, moving around, but having the opportunity to say that, you know,

01:21 I'm on an inside, it's really nice, it's a compliment.

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01:33 [outro music]

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