The biggest competition this summer is at the receiver position. The Patriots have 12 players vying for six (maybe seven) spots. Add in the tight ends and running backs and there are only so many players who will have a role the Patriots passing offense this fall. This competition could see some surprise cuts.

McLaurin entered the NFL as an older prospect, so he’s not actually that much younger than current Patriots wide receivers Stefon Diggs, Kendrick Bourne and Mack Hollins. He’s a legitimate No. 1 wide receiver, though.

Each day of training camp, the Globe will get you set up with what you need to know. Here’s Wednesday's rundown.