Light On Toucher & Rich: Welker's Reduced Playing Time
Former Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich about retiring this past offseason, the absence of Brian Waters, the offensive line and Wes Welker.
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Former Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich about retiring this past offseason, the absence of Brian Waters, the offensive line and Wes Welker.
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Former Patriots linebacker Rosevelt Colvin joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich Monday morning to discuss the loss to Arizona, quarterbacks getting into it with offensive linemen and Wes Welker's reduced playing time.
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Gresh and Zolak are back for some more Whiteboard fun!
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With one week down many fantasy owners are looking at their rosters and wondering what to do. What do you do with the players like Wes Welker who have under performed?
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Boston Legacy lost their first-ever away game 3-0 to the Houston Dash on Saturday.
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