Rodgers expects to play: Aaron Rodgers is tempering his expectations for himself and the Green Bay offense Friday night. Hes got two more games before the start of an NFL-issued four-game, regular-season suspension for his role in Deflategate..
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“Whatever Mike wants me to do”, Rodgers said Tuesday, referring to coach Mike McCarthy. In the Patriots’ two preseason games, Garoppolo is 27 of 39 for a touchdown.
Brady said the accident wasn’t serious enough that it would have prevented him from playing in a regular-season or playoff game.
“Your guess is as good as mine”, Garoppolo said Wednesday when asked who will start. “It’s what my responsibility is and that’s what I’m preparing to do”. You never know. Last week was a good example.
Brady missed the second preseason game against the Chicago Bears after slicing his thumb with a pair of scissors. “The scissors slipped. Just a silly accident”.
– Buffalo at Washington, 7:30 p.m.
During an appearance on “Dale & Holley” on WEEI on Monday, Belichick explained that playing time and “1-on-1 matchups” may bear some resemblance to what happens down the road but that little else about the games can compare.
Harrison interview Thursday: Steelers linebacker James Harrison will talk to the league on Thursday regarding the accusation of PED use against him in an Al Jazeera report previous year. “I missed everybody, so just getting caught up on everything”.
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WR Sammy Watkins is set to make his preseason debut for Buffalo after spending the past three weeks testing his surgically repaired left foot. They’ll get a big test in preseason Game No. 3 when they host Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers.
But whatever the decision, Brady is with the team in Carolina and he really, really wants to play.
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“There were other circumstances and because of his athleticism, his intelligence, his versatility, a lot of times he was the guy making the move”, Belichick said. “We’ll tighten the focus going forward, but we’re certainly aware that is where we’re headed on opening day”.
