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Patriots training camp notebook 8/4: Physicality ramps up ahead of first preseason game

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Following Sunday’s day off, the New England Patriots were back to work on Monday for their tenth training camp practice. With temperatures over 90 degrees for the fourth straight practice, full pads were back on which saw the physicality elevate.

With the first preseason game just days away, here’s what went down on the back practice fields.

Attendance

Absent: S Joshuah Bledsoe, DL Christian Barmore, WR Kendrick Bourne (PUP), G Cole Strange (PUP), OL Jake Andrews (PUP), LB Sione Takitaki (PUP)

Limited: LB Joshua Uche, TE Jaheim Bell*, CB Marcus Jones*, WR Tyquan Thornton*

Returnees: OT Calvin Anderson

Injured: CB Jonathan Jones, DL Tyrsten Hill

Non-participants: OT Chuks Okorafor, LB/S Marte Mapu

Red non-contact jersey: WR DeMario Douglas

*New addition

The Patriots saw Tyquan Thornton, Marcus Jones, and Jaheim Bell all return to practice in a limited fashion on Monday, while Calvin Anderson was a full participant after missing Saturday’s session due to an injury suffered on Friday.