Patriots assess roster depth amid preseason performances

The New England Patriots are evaluating their roster depth during the preseason, particularly after a game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Coach Mike Vrabel expressed concerns about injuries impacting the team's ability to compete, noting that depth is critical for success. This evaluation follows key contributions from rookie quarterback Behren Morton, who threw a game-winning touchdown. The team is facing several positional challenges, especially in light of injuries to players like Marcus Bryant and Bryce Baringer. Moving forward, the Patriots will continue assessing their backups as they prepare for the regular season.

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