FOXBORO, MA. - Right after the New England Patriots and Washington Commanders joint practice Wednesday morning, a person on the field suffered what appeared to be a seizure.
As both sides wrapped the day up, players and coaches began to unstrap their pads and helmets to greet one another. In between the two fields, members of New England's training staff quickly ran to a man who had collapsed onto the grass.
Patriots director of rehabilitation Michael Akinbola was the first on the scene, while others began to administer chest compressions. A golf cart and stretcher soon arrived for the man - who was on the ground for close to 20 minutes. It didn't appear that the person who collapsed was a player or coach, but an invited guest. After each Patriots practice this summer, dozens of invi