With the regular season two weeks away, expect the Patriots to take a different approach to their preseason finale Thursday night. While Drake Maye and other starters played two series in each of New England’s first two preseason games, those top players — even the fully-healthy ones — should have the night off against the Giants.

What, then, should fans be looking for when Mike Vrabel’s team takes on Brian Daboll’s? Here are seven players worth keeping an eye on at MetLife Stadium…

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With the Patriots playing Dugger deep into preseason action, it’s clear he doesn’t sit at or near the top of the safety depth chart in Foxboro anymore. Viewed as less of a fit for Vrabel’s system compared to players like Jaylinn Hawki

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