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Patriots: How Stephon Gilmore can join Cam Newton and play next week

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 13: Cam Newton #1 of the New England Patriots greets Stephon Gilmore #24 before the game against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium on September 13, 2020 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Here’s how Stephon Gilmore can join Cam Newton with the Patriots this week.

A lot of fans seem to have the tendency to loudly, and ignorantly, wonder why a player can play with the flu, but not COVID-19. They wonder why games are moved, practices cancelled, and players sent home with a disease that doesn’t even show symptoms in everyone it infects.