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Newly acquired J.C. Jackson reportedly set to play for Patriots on Sunday

The New England Patriots officially acquired J.C. Jackson on Thursday, but that reportedly won’t stop the cornerback from suiting up on Sunday.

According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, Jackson is expected to play in Week 5 when the Patriots take on the New Orleans Saints.

Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson, listed as questionable with a thigh injury, is expected to play in Sunday's game vs the Saints, per sources.

It also sounds like CB J.C. Jackson, acquired from the Chargers this week, will play in the game. (He didn't need to learn the defense.