Brandon Marshall Says He Barely Remembers 3-TD Game in ’14 Due to Painkillers

New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall dominated the San Francisco 49ers as a member of the Chicago Bears in Week 2 of the 2014 season but hardly remembers it. 

Marshall hauled in five catches for 48 yards and three touchdowns in the first-ever game at Levi’s Stadium, but he told reporters in a conference call Wednesday the pain pills he took to bounce back from a high ankle sprain impacted his memory, via Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com:

I don’t really remember much about that game because I worked really hard to get back from a high ankle [sprain].

I’ll say it: I took a couple pain pills that masked the pain. I really wasn’t supposed to play. I came back from a high ankle [sprain] within 10 days. I was supposed to be out four to six weeks. I don’t remember much from that game. I just remember catching those balls. And that was pretty much it.

The Bears won that game, 28-20, and Marshall proceeded to play 13 contests for Chicago that season. He didn’t miss …

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