Tom Brady was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for the second straight week, while Bill Belichick told reporters he expects Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton to be a handful this Sunday.

Malcolm Butler responded well on Sunday against the Houston Texans after his benching the previous week, while New England moved up in the NFL Power Rankings after their comeback win.

On a day for statements at Gillette Stadium, Tom Brady saved his loudest and best for last.

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Bill Belichick was quick to deflect the questions surround the Aaron Hernandez CTE case on Friday morning, while there are also questions about whether the Patriots will play the Oakland Raiders in Mexico City this November.

The New England Patriots kick off their 'Blitz for Six' campaign on Thursday Night Football against the Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.

Alex Barth brings you up to date on the latest news and notes surrounding the game here on the CLNS Media Patriots Pregame Show.

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Mike Petraglia, Steve Balestrieri talk Jimmy Garoppolo, Danny Amendola, Pats camp.  

Filmed on Aug 5, 2017 FOXBORO -- CLNS Media Network's Mike Petraglia talks Jimmy Garoppolo, Danny Amendola and Kony Ealy with Steve Balestrieri of PatsFans.com Saturday from a rainy day at Patriots camp. The good, bad and ugly in the rain.

 

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