Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo tweeted this photo of him and Chad Ochocinco. Any chance the new Patriots wideout convinced "El Nueve" to join Ron Artest on "Dancing with the Stars"?

Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo attended Patriots practice on Sunday and chatted up head coach Bill Belichick as well as a number of players, including newest Patriots wide receiver Chad Ochocinco and nose tackle Vince Wilfork, who had developed a friendly relationship with as a regular attendee of Celtics games at the Garden.

Growing up in Louisville, Ky., Rondo played quarterback in youth football leagues, but his mother steered her 6-foot-1, 170-pound son toward a life of basketball as a safety matter.  Perhaps that’s where he developed the toughness to finish Game 3 and play in Games 4 and 5 with a dislocated elbow.

Here are some more pictures from Rondo’s day at Patriots training camp … Read the rest of this entry »