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Brady sits out third straight game

On another abysmal night, Matt Cassel lost his footing and the ball when he was sacked by J.R. Reed during the third quarter. On another abysmal night, Matt Cassel lost his footing and the ball when he was sacked by J.R. Reed during the third quarter. (John Bohn/Globe Staff)
By Christopher L. Gasper
Globe Staff / August 23, 2008

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The preseason remained Tom Brady -free for the Patriots as the franchise quarterback, nursing a sore right foot, sat out for the third straight game, ceding the Gillette Stadium stage to backup Matt Cassel last night against the Eagles. (Full article: 948 words)

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