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Aaron Hernandez On Track For Thanksgiving Day

Found November 19, 2012 on Fantasy Football Champs: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Aaron Hernandez,  Rob Gronkowski
TEAMS: New England Patriots
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The Boston Globe is reporting that injured Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez should be healthy enough to play Thursday against the Jets. Hernandez has been inactive the past three games while recovering from a sprained ankle.Fantasy Spin:Rob Gronkowski's forearm injury has breathed new life into what has been a disappointing season for Hernandez. With Gronk on the shelf, Hernandez should be one of New England's top receiving options Thanksgiving night in the Meadowlands.
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