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After tearing his Achilles in January, the tight end is trending in a positive direction as far as playing next week. Kittle practiced this week and, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, there is an 'optimistic sense' of the 32-year-old being available against the Rams.
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Kittle trending positively for Week 1 return after Achilles tear.

After tearing his Achilles in January, Kittle is trending positively for Week 1 availability against the Rams. He practiced this week and, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, there is an 'optimistic sense' of the 32-year-old being available; he was on the plane to Australia with the team on Wednesday.

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