PATRIOTS TYQUAN THORNTON INJURY UPDATE FORMER SECOND-ROUND WR BACK AT PRACTICE SETTING UP RETURN FROM IR

The season has not gone the way many in Foxborough had hoped, but they are getting some much-needed reinforcements on offense.Wide receiver was present during the club's Tuesday practice, signaling that New England has opened up his practice window after beginning the season on injured reserve due to a shoulder injury he suffered during the summer

The (11-4) and the (10-5) battle Saturday night in the only game on the day's NFL schedule. The Lions have gone 6-2 in road games this season. On the opposite sideline, Dallas is riding a 15-game win streak at AT&T Stadium. Both teams have been profitable for bettors this season with Dallas going 9-6 against the spread and Detroit at 10-5 ATS.K