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Owen Daniels Nursing Hamstring Ailment

Found December 27, 2012 on Fantasy Football Champs: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Owen Daniels,  Gary Kubiak
TEAMS: Houston Texans
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Texans tight end Owen Daniels (hamstring) didn't practice Thursday after participating on a limited basis Wednesday. SOURCE: Tania Ganguli, Houston ChronicleFantasy Spin:Houston coach Gary Kubiak downplayed the absence. "Owen's fine. He's got a sore hamstring," he said. According to Nick Scurfield of HoustonTexans.com, Daniels did the walk-through portion of practice but the team held him out of physical portions due to cold weather. The TE should be on the field in Week 17.
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