The New England Patriots will play the Las Vegas Raiders in their final matchup of the 2022-2023 NFL preseason this Friday, August 26 at 8:15 p.m. EST.
With it being their last preseason game, the Patriots are likely to play many of their backup and reserve players for a large portion of the game, as it will be the last time they will see the field before the August 30 deadline to reduce the roster from 80 players to just 53.
After a week long of joint practices with the Raiders (and not many particularly positive headlines), it will be interesting to see how New England approaches their final meaningless matchup before the regular season begins. Here are 3 things to look for in the Patriots’ preseason matchup in Las Vegas.