The first scrimmage of training camp took place yesterday as part of the open practice for fans. Conditions were fierce, as it was 97 degrees, but more than 1,000 fans were estimated in attendance per NJ Advance Media. That is a great turnout for a mid-August weekend in brutal conditions. For a full report with stats and other analysis from Keith Sargeant and Ryan Dunleavy of NJ Advance Media, click here and here and here.
With just three weeks until the season begins, the scrimmage was an important end to the first week of training camp.