Atlanta Falcons TE Kyle Pitts’ three-touchdown performance in Week 15 could push the Falcons to give Pitts the franchise tag in the offseason or to offer him a long-term deal, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
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Giants | TE Theo Johnson doubtful for Week 7
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Eagles | Saquon Barkley remains limited in Friday practice
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Cardinals | QB Carson Beck questionable for Week 7
Cardinals QB Carson Beck (back) is listed as questionable on the Week 7 injury report. Carson Beck did not participate in Friday's practice.
Falcons | WR Olamide Zaccheaus questionable for Week 7
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