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Monday Patriots Notebook 8/13: Players Face a Quiet Struggle; Eagles TE Deals With Hoax Report

With the Eagles coming to town this week for the Patriots’ second preseason game of 2018 on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium, we’ll likely have to listen to some media hyping it up as a “Super Bowl Rematch” between the two teams. That’s an irritating notion given that a meaningless exhibition game couldn’t even come close to measuring up to the damage done in February and instead, it’s just another step forward as the Patriots continue putting this year’s group together.

Here’s a look at this morning’s news to kick off this week.

Brady’s workload increases – It was a busy day for Tom Brady on Sunday, who saw his workload increase quite a bit during the team’s practice session.