FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — With the cornerback position being the perceived weakest link on the Patriots defense, specifically the backs who patrol the boundary, here’s three words no one expected to hear following camp practice:
Nobody got open!
This wasn’t a mirage or some fairy tale dreamt up by the media. The receivers and tight ends were basically erased by the secondary during Saturday’s training camp session. And the corners did much of the yeoman work, all while wearing padded mitts on their hands to boot.