FOXBORO — For the third straight season, the Patriots will don their beloved purple throwbacks for 2 house video games at Gillette Stadium.
The workforce on Wednesday introduced the dates for its two 2024 throwback video games. New England will rock its Pat Patriot unis in Week 8 towards the Houston Texans (Oct. 13) and Week 13 towards the Indianapolis Colts (Dec. 1).
The Patriots haven’t had a lot success of their classic threads of late, dropping every of their final three video games in them. Earlier than that swoon, they had been 10-3 within the alternate set, which was shelved for a decade on account of NFL helmet laws earlier than returning in 2022.
Further factors
Security Jabrill Peppers sported a silver wrap with a Flying Elvis emblem over his Guardian cap throughout Wednesday’s observe. That might imply Peppers is contemplating carrying the cap in video games, which the NFL now permits. … Defensive deal with Christian Barmore, who has been sidelined with blood clots since late July, made an look within the locker room. His restoration timetable stays unclear, however the workforce left open the opportunity of him returning after 4 video games. … On prime of his seemingly limitless checklist of latest media jobs, Invoice Belichick is attempting his hand at social media, as properly. The previous Patriots head coach formally joined Instagram on Wednesday (@billbelichick).