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Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence (center) suffered what was diagnosed as a high ankle sprain last Monday against Cincinnati; the Jaguars hope Lawrence can start Sunday at Cleveland. (Photo courtesy of THE SPORTING NEWS)
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Trevor Lawrence may start at Cleveland

Ankle, schmankle. ESPN is reporting that the Jacksonville Jaguars will start quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Sunday at Cleveland if, after going through warmups before the game at noon Central time, he’s deemed able to do so (Sources – Jaguars planning

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Hunter Henry (right) had two touchdown catches, Bailey Zappe (not pictured) threw three touchdown passes, and the New England Patriots beat Pittsburgh, 21-18, on Thursday night, in Pittsburgh. (Photo courtesy of THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Patriots upend Steelers, 21-18

Pittsburgh just took on its sixth loss of the season. New England shouldn’t get too excited, but Bailey Zappe looked far from awful in a somewhat unexpected road win. And “Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime” got a better football

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Aaron Rodgers (above) returned to practice, albeit non-contact, with the New York Jets on Wednesday, 11 weeks after surgery for a torn Achilles he suffered on the fourth play of the season against the Buffalo Bills. (Photo courtesy of TIME.COM)
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Rodgers back for non-contact practice

Big news out of New York today, and it doesn’t involve another lawsuit against a certain former President. The most talked-about torn Achilles this side of Kirk Cousins – that one belonging to New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers –

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San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (above, right) plays with Seattle fans after a recent win. The 49ers (7-3) play at Seattle (6-4) Thursday night in a big NFC West Division game. San Francisco has won three straight games in a rivalry that has become one of the NFL's most intense, if not THE most intense. (Photo courtesy of MARINIJ.COM)
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Weekend NFL schedule, and TFB picks

So, just how much do the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks hate each other? Well, “hate” is such a strong word. “Strongly dislike,” “bitter enemies,” um… “want to push the other one off the top of the stadium.”

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Matt Canada (above) has been dismissed from his duties as offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers, effective Tuesday. (Photo courtesy of THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Steelers fire OC Matt Canada

Well, it finally happened. The Pittsburgh Steelers announced they have dismissed offensive coordinator Matt Canada on Tuesday morning, even though they’re somehow 6-4 this season. It’s expected that running backs coach Eddie Faulkner will take over for Canada, as the

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