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Patriots safety Ebner, former Lions RB Best named to Olympic teams
Patriots safety Ebner, former Lions RB Best named to Olympic teams
There are very, very few circumstances where Bill Belichick would allow one of his players to miss training camp time.But the Summer Olympics is apparently one of them.On Monday, USA Rugby men's sevens head coach Mike Friday named the squad that will represent the country at the Olympics in Brazil, and among the 12 men named is current New England Patriots safety/special teamer Nate Ebner.
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Nate Ebner appreciates Patriots supporting his Olympic dream
Nate Ebner appreciates Patriots supporting his Olympic dream
Posted by Michael David Smith on July 21, 2016, 1:40 PM EDTPatriots safety Nate Ebner was a rugby player before he was a football player, and so when he saw an opportunity to make the U.S. Olympic rugby sevens team this year, he went for it — even though the Olympics overlap with training camp.Fortunately for Ebner, Patriots coach Bill Belichick is fine with that.Belichick said he knows Ebner will come to camp in shape and ready to go, and Ebner said today on the Dan Patrick Show that he appreciates Belichick and the rest of the organization doing that.
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Nate Ebner's Olympic Rugby Selection A Dream Realized For Patriots Safety
Nate Ebner's Olympic Rugby Selection A Dream Realized For Patriots Safety
Share this:TweetOne week from Wednesday, the New England Patriots will report to Gillette Stadium for training camp.Nate Ebner won't be among them — and for very good reason.Ebner, a safety/special-teams ace, instead will be competing in the first-ever Olympic rugby sevens tournament at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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