NFL training camp updates 2022: Joint practices liven things up, coaches grab spotlight

The order of the day for NFL training camps for this Wednesday was joint practices.

Coaches like them because it allows them to evaluate players at a different level. Players like them because they not only don't have to see the same faces but can hit guys who aren't teammates.

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There was a fight at the joint practice with the New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers, who play a preseason game Friday night at Gillette Stadium. It actually was the second day in a row the teams scuffled.

There also were joint practices between the New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers, the Tampa Bay…