The Patriots are set to welcome an unfamiliar opponent into Foxborough this weekend and Bill Belichickis making sure his team is ready according to ESPNBoston.com'sMike Reiss.
Jim McBride of the* Boston Globe *has Belichick praising Jags coach Gus Bradley and Jacksonville in general.
Karen Guregian of the* Boston Herald* says the defense wants to share the load with the offense. The Herald's Jeff Howesays the Patriots quick-strike offense is tough to handle.
Mark Daniels of the* Providence Journal* has Belichick talking about the many layers of Rob Gronkowski. Kevin Duffy of the Springfield Republican is looking for some balance between the Patriots running backs.
Phil Perry of CSNNE.com has Belichick offering praise for Malcolm Butler, while his colleague Tom E. Curranlooks at fellow corner Tarell Brown.