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Getting To Know Patriots Third-String Quarterback Jacoby Brissett

© 2107 Jordan Long Sports-Scoop.com | Sports with Attitude! The New England Patriots are down to their third quarterback on the depth chart. Because of his suspension, Tom Brady isn’t coming back until week five when the Patriots face the Cleveland Browns . Jimmy Garoppolo, starting in place of Brady, suffered a sprain in the AC joint on Sunday. It occurred when Dolphins linebacker Kiko Alonso landed on his right throwing shoulder with 4 minutes and 20 seconds left in the second quarter. The Patriots were forced to play the rest of the game with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback. According to cbssports.com, Garoppolo could miss up to six weeks. Brissett will be the starting quarterback for the next two weeks if Garoppolo can’t suit up. Who is Jacoby Brissett? Brissett was a third-round pick of the New England Patriots in this years’ NFL Draft.   He played his college football at the University of Florida and N.C. State. Brissett started his college career in Florida. 2011 and 2012