Patriots’ Offensive Line Fights Heat

FOXBOROUGH — Monday marked yet another hot and humid day at Gillette Stadium. Logan Mankins spoke to reporters after practice just one day after being carted off the field for an undisclosed reason — he explained Monday what happened. Dan Koppen also spoke to reporters about staying cool in the intense heat and also on having Tom Brady back. Click on the audio below to listen to the comments made this morning by both Koppen and Mankins.

Mankins says cramps were the reason why he had to come off the practice field yesterday.

Mankins talks about how the heat effects the offensive linemen.

Dan Koppen speaks on how the players can stay cool during training camp.

Koppen comments on how it feels to have Tom Brady back behind center.

Koppen says the Patriots have a long way to go if they want to be successful and they need to improve in all aspects of the game.