FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Despite the Patriots' 2-7 slump, coach Bill Belichick was in an unusually upbeat mood Friday as he hoped his New England team could enjoy the experience of playing against the Indianapolis Colts in Germany. Belichick and the Patriots have a 3-0 all-time record in regular-season international games — the last in 2017 — but haven't played in Germany. That's our goal.”The Patriots are looking for the first win outside their division this season as they play the 4-5 Colts. Belichick confirmed offensive tackle Trent Brown had not made the trip to Germany with the team. Belichick indicated he expected Jackson would be available following the trip to Germany.

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Persons: Bill Belichick, Belichick, haven't, ” Belichick, “, We’ll, ”, he's, ” —, Trent Brown, — Belichick, J.C . Jackson, Jackson, ___ Organizations: Patriots, Indianapolis Colts, Washington, Los Angeles Chargers, New York Giants Locations: FRANKFURT, Germany, England, Mexico City, London, Frankfurt