Julian Edelman is preparing to be the Patriots' emergency quarterback
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With Jimmy Garoppolo dealing with a shoulder injury, rookie Jacoby Brissett is expected to start Thursday against Houston.
New England could have its star receiver backing up a rookie quarterback.
Feel like it’s a pretty big deal that the guy who almost won MVP last season just had his WR2 and WR3 pushed down to WR4 and WR5 after his team added a stud WR1 and a legit WR2 this offseason