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Patriots Revamp Pregame, Celebrate Starters in Victory
10/27/2025
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Story summary
- The New England Patriots changed their pregame introduction for the first time in over 20 years before the game against the Cleveland Browns.
- Instead of introducing players as a team, the Patriots now announce each offensive starter.
- Mike Vrabel, head coach, initiated the shift to recognize players' efforts and energize the crowd.
- Quarterback Drake Maye received a loud ovation when introduced.
- The Patriots won 32-13, improving their record to 6-2.
