Another week, another Patriots game postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic.
On Thursday, the NFL announced that the Patriots will play the Denver Broncos on Monday at 5pm EST at Gillette Stadium on ESPN as part of a doubleheader.
The change marks the first time in franchise history the Patriots will play on a Monday for consecutive weeks.
ESPN will have Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit with reporter Laura Rutledge for the Patriots-Broncos game at 5 p.m. Monday, according to sources.
— Andrew Marchand (@AndrewMarchand) October 9, 2020
NFL PR director Brian McCarthy shared the following statement over Twitter regarding changes to the Week 5 schedule.