Thomas Davis expects to play in SuperBowl with broken arm

Thomas Davis knows all about pain and toughness.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016 - 00:00

Peter Williamson, NFL

So excuse the Carolina Panthers’ all-pro linebacker if he snickers at the notion that 12 screws and a plate in his broken right forearm will keep him out of the biggest game of his career.

“I’m still looking forward to playing on Super Bowl Sunday,” he said with a wide, knowing grin.

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