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In Luck’s absence the past two weeks, Matt Hasselbeck, 40, has led Indianapolis (3-2) to victories against the Jaguars and Texans.

Sunday’s game is a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship, as well as the flash point for Deflategate, so it’s hardly a surprise that Luck is eager to get back in the lineup for the rivalry game.