The New England Patriots will play host to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 2 of the preseason on Thursday. Although the stakes may not be as high as the last time the two teams met, for the players, there’s still plenty on the line.

For undrafted rookies and journeymen veterans, the preseason provides an opportunity to showcase their skills and potentially extend their careers. Look no further than running back Ralph Webb: an undrafted rookie out of Vanderbilt who posted two touchdowns in New England’s preseason opener against Washington.

There are three Patriots players worth keeping an eye on against Philadelphia. The first, a rookie linebacker who flashed potential in his preseason debut. The second, a talented wide receiver looking to revive his career. And the third, a veteran safety entrenched in a position battle for a final roster spot.

Continue reading to find out which Patriots have the most to prove in Preseason Week 2.

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