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Raiders QB situation: Here’s Las Vegas’ plan for ‘Black Friday’ game vs. Chiefs after Gardner Minshew injury

Getty Images The Las Vegas Raiders will be turning back to Aidan O’Connell under center this weekend. The Raiders will re-insert O’Connell into the lineup in the wake of Gardner Minshew’s season-ending shoulder injury, according to NFL Media,  O’Connell has been out since Week 7 after suffering a fractured thumb early in the team’s loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He …

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Can Eagles’ Saquon Barkley become first running back to win MVP since 2012?

Eric Williams NFL Reporter There’s no question that Saquon Barkley has transformed the offense for the Philadelphia Eagles. During Philadelphia’s current seven-game winning streak, Barkley has accounted for nearly 40 percent of the offense, rushing for a league-high 957 rushing yards and six touchdowns during that time span. Barkley was unstoppable in a 37-20 road victory over the Los Angeles …

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Colts C Tanor Bortolini is in the concussion protocol

The Colts may be down to their third-string center for this week’s game against the Patriots. Head coach Shane Steichen told reporters on Monday that Tanor Bortolini is in the concussion protocol. Bortolini reported symptoms after Sunday’s loss to the Lions. Bortolini has started five games in place of Ryan Kelly this season, including the last three contests. Kelly is …

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Fantasy Football Week 13: Waiver wire pickups

All 32 teams are back in the pool in Week 13, so lineup-setting shouldn’t be too painful in the days ahead. Still, we can’t afford to take a break from the waiver wire. Each week around here, we highlight the top potential waiver pickups who remain available in at least 50% of Yahoo fantasy football leagues. Add as needed. It’s …

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Kyle Shanahan: Brock Purdy did light throwing Monday without issue

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy did some light throwing without issue Monday, coach Kyle Shanahan said. Purdy, who missed Sunday’s game with right shoulder soreness, will rest Tuesday. “It went all good,” Shanahan said, via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com. “We didn’t push it that hard, but he did some light throwing, which was a good sign that the pain hadn’t come …

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