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Trent Richardson plans on playing Sunday with a flak jacket

Found October 18, 2012 on Pro Football Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Cleveland Browns running back Trent Richardson plans on playing in Sunday’s game against the Colts. He’ll be wearing a flak jacket to protect his injured ribs..”It’s bullet proof,”said Browns head coach Pat Shurmur. “He told me he already was.”
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