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Chesney takes the field with the boys of fall

Kenny Chesney (second from right) at Patriots practice with (from left) Wes Welker, owner Robert Kraft, Tom Brady, and Deion Branch. Kenny Chesney (second from right) at Patriots practice with (from left) Wes Welker, owner Robert Kraft, Tom Brady, and Deion Branch. (Jill Trunnell)
By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein
Globe Staff / August 30, 2011

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As if performing for 106,000 people over two nights at Gillette Stadium wasn’t enough, country singer Kenny Chesney got to practice with the Patriots while he was in town. Chesney, a football fan who last year made a documentary about the sport, called “Boys of Fall,’’ spent an hour on the field with the Pats last week before the team headed to Detroit to play the Lions.

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