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Found October 07, 2011 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Jacoby Jones,  Andre Johnson
TEAMS: Houston Texans,  Oakland Raiders

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Houston Texans wide receiver Jacoby Jones practiced in full Friday and appears ready to start Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders. Jones, who has been hindered by a knee injury in practice this week, is expected to start in place of star wideout Andre Johnson. Johnson is expected to miss at least three weeks after suffering a hamstring injury in Sunday's win over Pittsburgh. Jones has seven receptions for 91 yards this season. He had a career-high 51 receptions last season.
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