FOXBOROUGH — The tundra will not be frozen.
All the other notable characteristics of Lambeau Field, however, will be on full display Sunday in balmy Green Bay, Wis. (temperatures are expected to be the mid-60s) when the Patriots visit the Packers’ famous home field for just the fifth time.
The meticulously manicured Kentucky bluegrass field (mowed every other day to a height of 1u215b inches), the bronze statutes of Curly Lambeau and Vince Lombardi, and the ring of honor.
Bill Belichick couldn’t help but be struck by the traditions as he began game-planning this week.