NFL Rumors: Cam Newton Not Only Patriots Player Who’s Had COVID-19

'I had it already so I am good'

There was a ton of coronavirus-related news surrounding the New England Patriots on Sunday.

However, lost in the shuffle was a particularly interesting tweet form ESPN’s Dianna Russini.

An anonymous Patriots player revealed to Russini that not only have they had COVID-19, but that other members of the team previously have contracted SARS-CoV-2, as well.

Take a look:

NFL Rumors: Cam Newton Not Only Patriots Player Who Has Had COVID-19

It remains unclear whom the alleged players are and when they allegedly tested positive.

What do you think?  Leave a comment.

As for the Patriots they reportedly will be in Kansas City on Monday night to face the Chiefs after the postponement of Sunday’s scheduled Week 4 clash between the two AFC rivals.

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Dakota Randall

Plymouth State/Boston University product from Wolfeboro, NH, who now is based in Rhode Island. Have worked at NESN since 2016, covering the Patriots since 2021. Might chat your ear off about Disney World, Halo 2, and Lord of the Rings.