New England Patriots wide receiver Brandin Cooks said he's more focused on helping the team erase the "nasty" loss last week than facing his former team.
The former Oregon State star and the Patriots will face the New Orleans Saints Sunday. Cooks spent his first three seasons with the Saints and downplayed his return.
"I just look at it as another game. I feel like when you start to get hyped up too much, you psyche yourself out," Cooks told reporters Wednesday. "So I'm just really looking forward to Week 2 and playing some football.