
Fists were flying at the New England Patriots’ first joint training camp practice with the Carolina Panthers. It hung a dark cloud over a day when some really good football was being played.
Following last Thursday’s loss in the preseason opener against the New York Giants, Tuesday’s practice was the first time we got a look at the Patriots’ starters competing against an actual opponent. With that in mind, there’s no surprise things were going to get a little chippy on the field.