The Packers and Patriots reportedly got into a few scuffles during their joint practices this week, and it seems those tensions didn’t fizzle out in the buildup to Saturday’s preseason clash.
Before the game even kicked off on Saturday, a wave of New England and Green Bay players began exchanging words on the field, eventually needing to be separated by officials and coaches.
Groups from the two teams converged along the sideline and got in each other’s faces before referees involved themselves in order to deescalate the situation.
