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You can expect a lot of the two-TE run heavy sets in either “12” personnel (1 RB, 2TEs, 2WRs), or in the “22” personnel with (2RBs, 2TEs, 1 WR).

Tom Brady seemingly put together his own form of protest during the preseason, which involved an equipment violation that should now be interesting to see how it plays out.

It looks like Tom Brady won’t be alone over the first four weeks in terms of players who won’t be able to go near the facility.

In this episode, we looked back at the last two Pre-Season Games for the Patriots. We also had a discussion of potential cuts getting the Patriots down to their 53 man roster.

The Patriots finished the preseason 3-1 after a loss to the Giants on Thursday night, but there were certainly some bright spots and here’s a look at six players who will likely receive some praise in the film room after the game.

In a strange ending to a strange summer saw Tom Brady play the first half for the Patriots as they dropped their final preseason game 17-9 to the Giants

Tonight isn’t about the starters, although players like Tom Brady and Julian Edelman made the trip. Tonight is about the players on the bubble.

Keep in mind that the 53-man roster of September 3 changes, as we’ve seen thru the years, quite a bit by the end of December.