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Former All-Pro linebacker Eric Kendricks joined the San Francisco Forty-Niners practice squad, but his first practice was marred by a tight calf, raising questions about his availability. Despite his absence from the open practice, the team remains hopeful its not a major setback. With several other linebackers ready to step in, Kendricks experience and potential return to the middle linebacker spot are eagerly anticipated.

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Shedeur Sanders, the Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback, is facing a challenging start in his first NFL season. Despite some impressive moments, hes admitted to feeling not comfortable and has been the subject of speculation about his long-term future with the team. With five games left in the season, Sanders aims to prove hes the Browns franchise quarterback, a goal that could significantly impact the teams future draft plans.

Rookie QB Brady Cook gets first-team reps as Tyrod Taylor and Justin Fields sit out with injuries. Jets coach Aaron Glenn emphasizes the importance of these practice opportunities for Cooks development. Ten Jets players, including Taylor and Fields, miss practice for maintenance purposes, but many are expected to return soon. Other notable absentees include Breece Hall, Kiko Mauigoa, and Quincy Williams. Safety Tony Adams, however, is a full participant.

The New York Jets face a tough season, with star running back Breece Halls contract expiring. The Kansas City Chiefs, seeking an explosive running back, are reportedly aggressively pursuing Hall. Despite Halls young age and dynamic skills, the Jets might struggle to retain him due to financial constraints and the Chiefs interest. Hall has impressively rushed for 877 yards and received for 309 yards this season.

Welcome to the Pro Picks podcast, where we dive into the world of professional football. This week, were looking at surprising underdogs in the AFC, with the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots, both with impressive records, facing tough challenges as home underdogs. We also explore other intriguing matchups, including a reunion of former quarterbacks and a must-win game for the Kansas City Chiefs. Week Fifteen promises exciting and unpredictable outcomes.

Denver Broncos get a boost with injured players returning: Nate Adkins, D.J. Jones, and Ben Powers join practice, while Marcedes Lewis and Adam Prentice stepped up during Adkins absence.

The Cleveland Browns, with two first-round picks, are expected to focus on offensive line and wide receiver needs in the upcoming NFL draft. ESPNs Field Yates projects them to select Carnell Tate, a wide receiver from Ohio State, with the fourth overall pick. Tate, known for his size, route-running ability, and contested catches, would address a major need for the Browns. With the twenty-seventh pick, the Browns are projected to choose Kadyn Proctor, an offensive tackle from Alabama, to bolster their offensive line.

Jayden Daniels, the Washington Commanders starting quarterback, has been ruled out for this weeks game against the New York Giants due to an elbow injury. Despite no structural damage, doctors advise against playing to ensure full recovery. Marcus Mariota will start instead, as Daniels season faces another setback, with the team now focused on player development and long-term health.