ORCHARD PARK, NY -- The sun is just starting to poke through the heavy cloud cover here in Orchard Park. Temperature is in the mid 50s and not expected to hit much higher. The 74 percent humidity (why is it humid in western New York?) is supposed to drop as the day goes on.
Ralph Wilson is an interesting stadium. This isn't some sparkling metropolitan behemoth, it's a quaint little hovel in the middle of nowhere.
For just 15 you can buy a "Brady is a Lady" t-shirt from a roadside vendor.
Wes Welker was one of the first out for pregame. He ran a few routes and caught passes from Ryan Mallett. Nick McDonald, Tavon Wilson, and Niko Koutouvides were some of the other Patriots out early checking out the turf.
New England looks to get back to .500 with a win over the Bills. The team hasn't lost three straight games since 2002 (it ended up being four straight, but you get the point -- it's been a while.)