New England connections run deep at East-West Shrine Bowl

NFL prospects coached by the Patriots on the West Team reveal ties to New England during East-West Shrine Bowl media day.Tamara Brown

It's a small world.

The football community may be huge but the connections run deep.

After meeting some of the athletes that will be coached by the Patriots during the East-West Shrine Bowl, there were a lot of ties with New England.

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