Rivers looked sharp in a pressure situation last week before exiting in the third quarter, and if he can't go, eight-year veteran Volek would take the reins. The 6-foot-2-inch, 214-pound Volek has 10 career starts, the most recent in 2005 with the Titans. On the opposite sideline, it would be difficult to find a quarterback playing better than Brady (pictured), whose decision-making and accuracy were tremendous against Jacksonville.

Edge: Patriots