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Report: Raiders WR Holmes out 3-4 weeks
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Oakland Raiders wide receiver Andre Holmes reportedly will miss three to four weeks with a broken hand.
Holmes left practice early Sunday due to an unknown injury, and ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Wednesday that the cause was a fractured hand.
Holmes, 27, caught 47 passes for 693 yards and four touchdowns last year and had been expected to remain a key part of a receiving corps that has been bolstered by the arrival of No. 4 overall draft pick Amari Cooper and veteran Michael Crabtree.
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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