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Preseason Top Plays: August 7th

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Packers S Xavier McKinney could miss preseason with calf injury

Packers S Xavier McKinney could miss preseason with calf injury

McKinney didn’t practice on Thursday do to a calf injury, even though he had been on the field for the rest of training camp. After practice today, McKinney told the media that he won’t practice “for a while,” according to The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman, and that “he doesn’t expect to play in the preseason.” The hope is that he’ll be …

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Aaron Rodgers, T.J. Watt among Steelers who won’t play first preseason game

Aaron Rodgers, T.J. Watt among Steelers who won’t play first preseason game

As it turns out, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin will not ask quarterback Aaron Rodgers to play in Pittsburgh’s preseason opener. Tomlin told reporters on Thursday that Rodgers is among a long list of major Steelers contributors who will not be on the field against the Jaguars on Saturday night. “I’ve identified some guys that won’t be playing in this …

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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy ‘fired up’ to play in preseason game

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy ‘fired up’ to play in preseason game

“I know they would do the same thing for me,” McCarthy said Wednesday. “Just as a QB and a former hockey player — I used to be the enforcer out there, believe it or not — I love that stuff, letting my teammates know I got their back. ‘Cause I know they’ve got mine.” McCarthy has also been flashing his …

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Shedeur Sanders has light workday in joint practice as Browns’ preseason opener nears

Shedeur Sanders has light workday in joint practice as Browns’ preseason opener nears

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Wednesday brought confirmation from Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski that fifth-round rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders will start Friday night’s preseason opener at Carolina. It also brought a reminder that Sanders’ start will come as a result of circumstances, not a promotion. Despite a number of slight detours, the Browns are going about the rest of their quarterback …

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Shedeur Sanders to start preseason Week 1 vs. Panthers

Shedeur Sanders to start preseason Week 1 vs. Panthers

CHARLOTTE — As the Browns prepare for their first game of the preseason, they have decided which quarterback will get the first crack at the starting role. Head coach Kevin Stefanski announced ahead of the joint practice with the Panthers that rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders will start on Aug. 8. “He’s excited,” Stefanski said of Sanders. “And he knew he …

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Aaron Rodgers “fully on board” to play in first preseason game if asked

Aaron Rodgers “fully on board” to play in first preseason game if asked

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has a history of playing starters in the preseason. At this stage of his career, Aaron Rodgers hasn’t often played in August. But the 41-year-old quarterback told reporters on Wednesday that he’s just fine with making an appearance in Pittsburgh’s preseason opener against Jacksonville if that’s what’s required. “It’s an interesting conversation,” Rodgers said Wednesday, …

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