Patriots preseason schedule dates and times finalized

Last week we found out who the Patriots would play in the 2016 preseason, and now we know when those games will take place. Per Doug Kyed of NESN, here is the full schedule:

Week 1 Thursday, Aug. 11 vs. New Orleans Saints, 7:30 p.m. ET (TV: WBZ)

Week 2 Thursday, Aug. 18 vs. Chicago Bears, 8 p.m. ET (TV: WBZ)

Week 3 Friday, Aug. 26 at Carolina Panthers, 7:30 p.m. ET (TV: WBZ)

Week 4 Thursday, Sept. 1 at New York Giants, 7 p.m. ET (TV: WBZ)

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