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Found October 08, 2009 on Lions Blog:
PLAYERS: Kalvin Pearson,  Dewayne White,  Ko Simpson
TEAMS: Detroit Lions,  Buffalo Bills

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WR Calvin Johnson, RT Gosder Cherilus and S Kalvin Pearson all returned to practice Thursday on a limited basis. But still not practicing -- and likely out for Sunday -- are QB Matthew Stafford (no surprise there), DE Dewayne White, DT Sammie Hill and S Ko Simpson. And if you ask me which one
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