The New England Patriots played a comically small amount of football during their practice session on Tuesday during the second organized team activities session that has been open to the media.
The Patriots conducted some conditioning and some systemic installation — but not much. The practice was abbreviated (roughly 70 minutes), with the team apparently easing back off the Holiday weekend.
There was a moment that stood above the rest, though I’d suggest taking it with a grain of salt from a session where coach Bill Belichick was dropping into coverage as a slot cornerback. So here it is…