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The Green Bay Press-Gazette is reporting that Packers offensive tackle Chad Clifton suffered an ankle injury in Sunday’s win over the Lions. The injury isn’t expected to be as serious as the injury that sidelined him earlier this season, and he could practice as soon as Thursday. Clifton and the coaching staff sounded optimistic when [...]
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