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</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=subHead vAlign=top colSpan=3>Welker's status in question for season opener </TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=vaLabel colSpan=3>Wes Welker - WR - NE - Sep. 1</B> </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Wes Welker was once again sidelined at practice Tuesday after missing last week's preseason game with an undisclosed injury.
Welker said only that he's working hard to return and hopes to be ready for the season opener. This being the Patriots, he refused to go into detail. Welker's absence from two of the three preseason games has flown under the radar, but it's becoming a mild concern -- at least until we know what's wrong.
Source: Boston Globe
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Welker said only that he's working hard to return and hopes to be ready for the season opener. This being the Patriots, he refused to go into detail. Welker's absence from two of the three preseason games has flown under the radar, but it's becoming a mild concern -- at least until we know what's wrong.
Source: Boston Globe
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