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Tempers are very hot heading into the start of the 2022 NFL seasonsince this Wednesday there was a pitched fight between New England Patriots y Carolina Pantherswho for the second day in a row went to blows in their joint practices.
Early reports indicate that Panthers safety, Kenny Robinson, left unconscious after a violent blow to the receiver, Kristian Wilkerson, on a kick return, both players with a brush the day before. This lit the fuse between the players.
Panthers offensive lineman Dennis Daleyand the defensive lineman of the Patriots, Dietrich Wise Jr.were one of the most violent in this fightwith the former whipping the latter near the stands where hundreds of people were witnessing open practice.
Two days in a row with fights between Pats and Panthers
This Wednesday is not new because only on Tuesday, on the first day of joint practices between Carolina y New Englandthere was already one crowd fight that ended with several players being sent to the locker room and coaches trying to calm them down, remembering that these same teams will play a preseason game on Friday.
Reports indicate that in Tuesday’s confrontation, Kristian Wilkerson made words with Kenny Robinson on the Panthers bench after making a catch. Chaos ensued and Wilkerson’s teammates ran across the field to slug it out.
Fight! Tempers ran high between the Panthers’ defense and New England’s offense
Kristian Wilkerson, Kendrick Bourne and Kenny Robinson (CAR) were ejected from practice
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Los Panthers will enter the new season with uncertainty at quarterback, with Baker Mayfiled and Sam Darnold battling it out, while the Pats they aspire to reach the postseason in Mac Jones’ second year as quarterback, knowing that the Buffalo Bills start as big favorites in the American Conference East Division.