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New England receiver Wes Welker, who missed the first two practices this week, returned to practice on Friday, according to Adam Ronis of Newsday. He's dealing with an ankle injury.Fantasy Spin:Bill Belichick has a habit of resting his banged up starters during the week so that they can be fresh for Sunday. Welker hasn't produced much of late with less than 75 yards and no touchdowns in each of his last three games.
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