The New England Patriots have had an eventful start to their final week of 2021 training camp.
With an additional roster reduction set for Tuesday at 4pm (teams are required to reduce their rosters to 80) and the team’s final preseason game on Sunday, August 29, there is plenty to talk about in New England.
As the team prepares for two days of joint practices with the New York Giants on Wednesday August 25, and Thursday, August 26in Foxboro, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick addressed the media prior to the team’s practice. The Pats head coach said that he and the team look forward to working with the Giants this week, and that they hope to stack days of solid practice
Here are some additional highlights from Belichick’s Tuesday morning media meet:
On Cam Newton’s absence due to COVID protocols:
“I don’t have anything to add [to the team’s statement on Cam Newton]”
On vaccinated vs.