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Brandon Myers Passes Concussion Tests

Found November 15, 2012 on Fantasy Football Champs: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Carson Palmer
TEAMS: Oakland Raiders
Oakland tight end Brandon Myers has passed his concussion tests and should be ready to play Sunday against New Orleans according to the Contra Costa Times.Fantasy Spin:Myers has emerged as one of quarterback Carson Palmer's favorite targets this season with 44 catches in nine games. Teams have been shredding the Saints' defense all season so as long as Myers doesn't suffer any setbacks, he should be in for a big fantasy day.
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