Patriots News: Preseason spotlights Vrabel’s fight to the depth
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On August 13, 2026, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, the New England Patriots faced off against the Indianapolis Colts in the second preseason game of the NFL season. Newcomer punter Behren Morton led the Patriots to a thrilling victory, with rookie wide receiver Nick DeGennaro securing the game-winning touchdown by catching a 37-yard pass from quarterback Behren Morton.
Following the game, Mike Vrabel, the Patriots' linebacker, emphasized the importance of depth within the team, expressing concern over how thin the roster was behind the starters.
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