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Players adjust to foreign locale

By Mike Reiss

Friday, October 23, 2009

LONDON -- New England Patriots players shared their reaction to arriving in London and practicing at the Brit Oval Cricket Ground on Friday. "It's my first time in a stadium like this, it looks like a nice country club," receiver Wes Welker said before Friday's practice. "It's kind of unique to see." Welker said the team and quarterback Tom Brady didn't receive a paparazzi-type welcome as they arrived at 5 a.m. Friday. Most of the players slept on the flight, as the plane was large enough f ...

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