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‘It’s like Thanksgiving Day every day’: How Patriots offensive linemen eat to win

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FOXBOROUGH — Stationed in the corner on the top shelf of Cole Strange’s locker is a container of mayonnaise, next to a bottle of hot sauce. Strange used to have ketchup and maple syrup among his growing collection of condiments, too, before fellow Patriots offensive linemen David Andrews and James Ferentz requested he make a couple of cuts.

“Cole’s been constantly eating, so he’s moved condiments into his locker,” said Ferentz with a smile. “Dave and I had to say, ‘This is where we get dressed for practice. This isn’t where we’re eating.’ I don’t need to be peeking into Cole’s locker and seeing three bottles of hot sauce.