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Texans at Patriots: Week 1
Check out photos from the Patriots regular season opener against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, September 9, 2018.
![Patriots QB Tom Brady](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/q7j4uicrdqg5kg5dyulu.jpg)
Patriots QB Tom Brady
![Michael G. Rubin, Meek Mill, Willie McGinest, Robert Kraft and Deion Branch pregame](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/pu2oorg4he23oeoybmxo.jpg)
Michael G. Rubin, Meek Mill, Willie McGinest, Robert Kraft and Deion Branch pregame
![Robert Kraft and Willie McGinest](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/x5onv5mxfjx8ve8dfbcl.jpg)
Robert Kraft and Willie McGinest
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![Robert Kraft and Jonathan Kraft](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/bownhkl3d19vfirmsinv.jpg)
Robert Kraft and Jonathan Kraft
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![Patrots captains meet for the coin toss](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/ukuktyfoptvk6sruhmaz.jpg)
Patrots captains meet for the coin toss
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![Patriots WR Cordarrelle Patterson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/xxeoaoojnivf40ywbkx0.jpg)
Patriots WR Cordarrelle Patterson
![Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski scores his first touchdown of the season.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/kuqffbp8xabhjugu7mtm.jpg)
Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski scores his first touchdown of the season.
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![Patriots RB James White with the TD.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/j1bi4lgvfzscfghtymia.jpg)
Patriots RB James White with the TD.
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![Patriots RB Rex Burkhead](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/xepet8vxsjbaxudbapvy.jpg)
Patriots RB Rex Burkhead
![Tom Brady hands it off to Rex Burkhead](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/bb6vpujgvoivgvau7tit.jpg)
Tom Brady hands it off to Rex Burkhead
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![Phillip Dorsett catches the TD](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/yojqmcs7czrjzhef8net.jpg)
Phillip Dorsett catches the TD
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![Patriots head coach Bill Belichick](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/pnfi8cdjjyhuk514m3oq.jpg)
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick
![Deatrich Wise Jr. and Trey Flowers](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/ktsqh0wlouferxjswx0a.jpg)
Deatrich Wise Jr. and Trey Flowers
![Patriots RB Jeremy Hill](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/xzdylhx0oynrnbuyi9kn.jpg)
Patriots RB Jeremy Hill
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![Patriots WR Phillip Dorsett](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/nw35zrommjfbngbsum1j.jpg)
Patriots WR Phillip Dorsett
![Patriots RB James White](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/c3ai1k4f5ckdfbtlriyq.jpg)
Patriots RB James White
![Patriots WR Cordarrelle Patterson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/win86vam8oaxr24sflfe.jpg)
Patriots WR Cordarrelle Patterson
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![Trent Brown and Joe Thuney](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/l6ngl98fiznbcbibovf0.jpg)
Trent Brown and Joe Thuney
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![Patriots WR Phillip Dorsett](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/ojxfgrbojycizk9om5aj.jpg)
Patriots WR Phillip Dorsett
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![Patriots LB Ja'Whaun Bentley](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/eayeqae52cb5gzlfjqzk.jpg)
Patriots LB Ja'Whaun Bentley
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![Devin and Jason McCourty](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/nvldmf1wresnerftj094.jpg)
Devin and Jason McCourty
![Patriots FB James Develin](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/nn0ufgzjmif7gyrdcadt.jpg)
Patriots FB James Develin
![Tom Brady and Josh McDaniels](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/isbeijsg4p20z9q4c028.jpg)
Tom Brady and Josh McDaniels
![Stephen Gostkowski and LaAdrian Waddle](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/hckor5tyo0yidtgun8ns.jpg)
Stephen Gostkowski and LaAdrian Waddle
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![Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/zsmyg1in1yhnwm2pjygj.jpg)
Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski
![Patriots FB James Develin](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/gywfunipvawkvdqcmqju.jpg)
Patriots FB James Develin
![Patriots K Stephen Gostkowski](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/fln9kehiqqpypibdiz2b.jpg)
Patriots K Stephen Gostkowski
![Lawrence Guy and Trey Flowers sack Deshaun Watson](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/wjwfynrssz12qoghmq4y.jpg)
Lawrence Guy and Trey Flowers sack Deshaun Watson
![Jason McCourty breaks up the final pass attempt from the Texans.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/r2r1tdekt0eozcg9e54c.jpg)
Jason McCourty breaks up the final pass attempt from the Texans.
![Tom Brady and J.J. Watt](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/lws55foptxjrtxh5kdca.jpg)
Tom Brady and J.J. Watt
![J.J. Watt and Tom Brady](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/patriots/hiolnjczjx8zaydb45k7.jpg)
J.J. Watt and Tom Brady