Patriots-Saints Joint Practice Recap: Edelman & Ninkovich Hurt, Coaches Support Ebner, Teams Share Mutual Respect

By Nick Coit

ncoit@abc6.com

The Patriots hosting the New Orleans Saints Tuesday for the first of two joint practices in Foxboro. During the day, Julian Edelman and Rob Ninkovich both had to leave the field with apparent injuries. New England coaches were spotted today wearing USA Rugby shirts with the name Ebner on the back, supporting the Patriots player competing at the Olympics. Also, both teams sharing their mutual respect after practice today. ABC6 Sports Reporter Nick Coit has a recap of the day at Gillette Stadium.