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The availability of several key players, including Edwards, is uncertain for the upcoming game against Michigan.
The coaching staff is exploring new options at center and plans to simplify the offense after struggling against Maryland.
MADISON – Should Luke Fickell have pulled the plug on Billy Edwards' attempt to play against Maryland on Sept. 20?
The Badgers football coach has been second-guessing himself.
Edwards played six snaps against his former team, a 27-10 loss at Camp Randall Stadium, before pulling himself from the game. That contest was his first action since spraining his left knee during the first half of the season opener against Miami (Ohio) on Aug. 28.
Edwards would not have been able to take the field without medical clearance, but in hind