The face a tough decision whether to place on the physically unable to perform list after the center earlier this offseason. Pouncey hopes to avoid sitting out those mandatory six games. "We had a couple discu sions about it," he said of the PUP po sibility, . "I'm just letting them make the decision. I hope I'm not on PUP, but it's not up to me. I Kirby Puckett Jersey want to play." As , the have an interesting call to make given that the expected date of Pouncey's return is . If they place Pouncey on the PUP list he wouldn't be eligible until . However, not placing him on the list means they'd have to carry an injured player on the active roster for five weeks or more. Pouncey believes there is "no question" that it's realistic he could play in the first six games of the season."I'm going to keep doing my rehab and letting it get stronger each week and just waiting for the coaches to tell me when to play," he said. *The latest "" broke down the biggest position battles and . * Phil Hughes Jersey