The New England Patriots take on the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium on Thursday night in the team's preseason opener. From rookie wide receivers to offensive line concerns, here are five things to watch in Week 1.
Elsewhere, defensive tackle Christian Barmore pulled off the pass rush move of camp, the wide receivers remained a mixed bag, rookie quarterback/wide receiver Malik Cunningham put on a show, Marcus Jones snatched an interception and the kicking competition beat on.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down on Cape Cod Tuesday morning, the second twister that hit Massachusetts and toppled trees during a chaotic day of weather.
In a preliminary matchup, the Shot For Life All-Stars put on a show. In the now-annual All-Star game leading up to the Shot For Life Challenge this Saturday, the Blue and White All-Stars split contests between the best high school shooters in the New England area.
When Mike McCarthy started M2 Quarterback Academy a little over five years ago, he had a small, but loyal, client base of 15-20 players who wanted to get better. Now McCarthy is working with a way bigger pool of signal callers.