With the preseason opener against the Houston Texans on the horizon, it was another slower session for the New England Patriots on Tuesday despite rocking full pads.
Here’s what went down on the backfields of Gillette Stadium.
Attendance
Absent: OG Bill Murray, OG Cole Strange, CB Jonathan Jones, WR Ty Montgomery, DE Trey Flowers, OG Michael Onwenu (PUP), DB Cody Davis (PUP), OT Calvin Anderson (NFI)
Returnees: ST Matthew Slater
Red non-contact jersey: LB Marte Mapu
Matthew Slater returned to practice on Tuesday, but New England was still missing Jonathan Jones, Cole Strange, and Ty Montgomery.