FOXBOROUGH — Long before the thunder erupted over Gillette Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, there were some loud rumblings on the practice field.
Tempers flared in the heat as center David Andrews and defensive tackle Christian Barmore got into a fight that quickly enveloped everyone on the offense and defense, including quarterback Mac Jones.
The scrum came after a Jones completion to Hunter Henry, and it was unclear just who was the initial aggressor. Peacemakers quelled the uprising pretty quickly.
“Yeah, I tried to get in there a little bit,” Jones said with a smile. “I just tried to break it up.