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deskgameHurts’ absence should slow down Philadelphia’s offense, and Cowboys QB Cooper Rush has been playing very well as of late. Rush has a 10:2 touchdown-to-interception ratio and racked up 292 yards in Week 16 against the Buccaneers. Rush is becoming a high-level backup with a career record of 9-4 as a starter.
deskgamePenn State is also dealing with an injury to star DE Abdul Carter, but the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year is expected to suit up. The Nittany Lions have a two-day rest advantage over the Fighting Irish, which could make a huge difference.
deskgameAlabama finished fourth in the SEC standings but won four of its last five. The rebuilding Wolverines are coming off its fourth consecutive victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes.
deskgameThis NFC West clash gets underway at 8:15 p.m. EST Thursday from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
