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Less than an hour after defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said nose tackle Isaac Sopoaga was "highly unlikely" to play against the Buccaneers on Sunday, Sopoaga's backup, Ricky Jean Francois made it clear he's serious about filling Sopoaga's various roles. Could Jean Francois, like Sopoaga, also...
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