Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has kept quarterback Drake Maye and other key starters out of the first two preseason games. He’ll apparently do the same in the final game, on Thursday at the Browns.
Asked whether it’s important to get those players game reps before the regular-season opener at Seattle, Vrabel had a simple response.
“I do not think we have a very deep team,” Vrabel said, “so I think we have to make sure that we are preparing our football team and that we are doing everything that we can to keep our best players available. And if that means playing Thursday as part of preparation, then that is what we will do. I have not made that…
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