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Anthony Edwards goes under the knife, but the Minnesota Timberwolves aren't sweating it. The franchise confirmed Edwards had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee to address a lingering issue, and the organization is saying he'll come out of it good as new. For a team built around his explosiveness, that's the only news they wanted to deliver.
Shifting to the NFL, the Kansas City Chiefs took their time before landing Justin Tucker. The all-time accurate kicker worked out against competition, with Harrison Mevis and Ben Sauls also auditioning before Kansas City ultimately went with Tucker for the practice squad. The thirty-six-year-old Baltimore legend now finds himself in a very different uniform after the Ravens cut ties with him earlier this season.
And San Francisco made a significant move on the defensive line, trading a two thousand twenty-seven fourth-round pick to Indianapolis to reacquire DeForest Buckner. The Niners also released defensive back Jack Jones in the same transaction window. Getting Buckner back is a statement — San Francisco clearly believes they have a window to push, and they're spending future capital to do it right now.
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