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/>Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesHorizontal - WhitePats Pulpita New England Patriots communityLog In or Sign UpLog InSign UpPatriots NewsOpinion and AnalysisContribute!About the SiteTopicsPatriotsOddsShopStubHubMoreAll 322 blogs on Horizontal - WhitePatriots News Opinion and Analysis Contribute! FanPostsFanShotsAbout the Site List of Patriots Twitter AccountsWrite For Pats Pulpit!New User Welcome and Commenting GuideCommunity GuidelinesMastheadTopics Patriots Off-Season CoveragePatriots Opinion/AnalysisPatriots NewsPatriots Draft CoverageSportfolio ManagementFiled under:NFL training campPatriots NewsPatriots Training Camp CoveragePatriots to hold joint training camp practices with the Detroit Lions in early AugustNew N'Keal Harry Jersey Patriots ,7commentsNew England and Detroit will join forces ahead of their preseason game.EDTShareTweetShareSharePatriots to hold joint training camp practices with the Detroit Lions in early AugustPhoto by Mike Ehrmann/Getty ImagesWhen the NFL announced its 2019 preseason schedule in early April, two games jumped off the page as potential opportunities for joint training camp practices with other teams: the preseason opener at the Detroit Lions on August 8, and the second exhibition game against the Tennessee Titans on August 17. Both clubs, of course, are led by former members of the Patriots organization and have multiple ties to New England.The Patriots and Titans, led by former New England linebacker Mike Vrabel, have already announced joint sessions — and the second of the opportunities will be used by as well: when the Lions announced their training camp schedule earlier today, it also included three dates of joint sessions with the Patriots:Seeing the two teams join forces this summer does not come as a surprise whatsoever. After all, the Lions are led by head coach Matt Patricia Youth N'Keal Harry Jersey , who previously worked as the Patriots’ defensive coordinator, and general manager and former New England director of pro scouting Bob Quinn. Furthermore, numerous ex-Patriots players reside in Detroit these days — from defensive edge Trey Flowers to wide receiver Danny Amendola.Their former organization has never shied away from joint practices with other teams. While none were held last summer, the Patriots teamed up with at least one other organization to conduct joint sessions leading up to a preseason contest between the two sparring partners every year from 2012 to 2017. Now, they are back at it by joining both the Titans and the Lions. During an offseason of excessive and unwarranted hype, the biggest question about the Browns was whether and how they’d handle adversity. On Monday night, adversity smacked them in the face with a two by four.After a 31-3 loss to the 49ers, the Browns must quickly regroup on a short week to face the Seahawks, who had extra time to rest after beating the Rams on Thursday night. Then comes Cleveland’s bye followed by a trip to New England and a trip to Denver Color Rush N'Keal Harry Jersey , followed by a Week 10 home games against the Bills.The schedule softens after that, with two games against the hapless Bengals, two against the Ben-less Steelers, the Dolphins, the Cardinals, and a home game against the Ravens.But if they lose to the Seahawks, the Rams, and the Bills, the Browns will be 3-6 at best once the clouds part for what could be a solid stretch run. By then New England Patriots Jersey 2019 , Cleveland’s margin for error may be down to zero, forcing them to run the table in order to get to the playoffs.That vibe will change dramatically if they can beat the Seahawks in Cleveland, where the vibe for the 2-3 home team will be far different than it was in Week One. A potential Super Bowl run has quickly morphed into survival mode, and it will test every aspect of Freddie Kitchens’ learning-on-the-fly abilities as a head coach.The Browns desperately need to beat the Seahawks, or at least to remain far more competitive than they were on Monday night, when they began to dig out of a 14-0 hole before the bottom fell out and the blowout happened. It’s one thing to lose on a late field goal or a failed final drive; it’s quite another to be outclassed almost for a full 60 minutes.The Browns surely will say all the right things. Indeed, they’re definitely not short on confidence. But they’ll need to fly back to Ohio and get their act together quickly, or they’ll soon have two weeks to lament a 2-4 start while also trying to figure out a path through the weeds in the hopes of somehow beating the Patriots.