FOXBOROUGH – It’s always noteworthy when a veteran player, on a big contract, isn’t playing with the starters. That was the case on Sunday for Kyle Dugger. During the 2024 offseason, Dugger ...

Jun 10, 2024; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger (23) walks to the practice fields for minicamp at Gillette Stadium.

As a consequence, the ice is getting thinner under Dugger’s feet. His contract structure that includes $23.25 million in remaining guarantees over the next three seasons, seemingly puts him in ...