Word: eason
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Boston--New England Patriots quarterback Tony Eason, activated even though he hasn't recovered fully from a hand problem, probably will play Sunday if asked, his agent said yesterday...
...Eason had said he was considering refusing to play even though the NFL team put him on its 47-man roster Wednesday after he had spent the entire season on injured reserve...
After several discussions with Patriots' General Manager Patrick Sullivan, Leigh Steinberg, Eason's agent, said yesterday, "as long as there's an agreement and an understanding that he's not healthy, then he'd probably give it a shot...
...There is agreement" that Eason is not at full strength, he added in a telephone interview from his California office. "I would expect that we would reach a consensus on his state of readiness to perform in the game...
Quarterback Tony Eason said all the players' questions were answered at the meeting...