Patriot Defensive Back Preps Foxborough Charter School for MCAS Exams

New England Patriots defensive back Ras-I Dowling had some pep in his step as he encouraged nearly 600 Foxborough Charter School students during a March 19 pep rally in preparation for the upcoming MCAS exams.

During the visit, he spoke to students about the importance of working hard, doing their best and preparing for the tests physically and mentally by sleeping well and eating healthy. 

After speaking, he answered questions from third, fourth and fifth graders about his experiences in school, as a Patriot player and how his education helps him on and off the football field