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Injuries Challenge Jaguars, Cowboys, Bears, and Falcons' Playoff Hopes

12/11/2025

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Injured NFL Stars

The Jacksonville Jaguars remain optimistic about quarterback Trevor Lawrence's ankle injury, limited in practice as a precaution.
The Dallas Cowboys monitor star receiver CeeDee Lamb, who remains in concussion protocol after a Week 14 injury.
The Chicago Bears are missing wide receiver Rome Odunze, recovering from a foot injury and impacting playoff push.
The Atlanta Falcons will miss Drake London for a fourth consecutive game due to a knee injury.

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Evans' Impactful Return

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hope for wide receiver Mike Evans's return from a broken collarbone.
Evans participated in limited practices this week and is set to play against the Atlanta Falcons.
Offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard noted that Evans's presence could significantly impact the Buccaneers' game plan.
Jalen McMillan is in contention to return.
The Buccaneers have lost four of their last five games and are seeking reinforcements for playoff positioning.

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Injured NFL Stars

The Jacksonville Jaguars remain optimistic about quarterback Trevor Lawrence's ankle injury, limited in practice as a precaution.
The Dallas Cowboys monitor star receiver CeeDee Lamb, who remains in concussion protocol after a Week 14 injury.
The Chicago Bears are missing wide receiver Rome Odunze, recovering from a foot injury and impacting playoff push.
The Atlanta Falcons will miss Drake London for a fourth consecutive game due to a knee injury.

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