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Chuba Hubbard is not on the injury report, while Brooks remains limited with a groin issue that cost him time at the end of training camp. He likely begins the season as a complement to Hubbard, with the latter also playing on passing downs because of his competence in pass protection.
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Brooks' groin injury and Hubbard's pass-pro role limit his Week 1 workload.

Brooks remains limited with a groin issue that cost him time at the end of training camp, while Chuba Hubbard is not on the injury report. Brooks likely begins the season as a complement to Hubbard, with the latter also playing on passing downs because of his competence in pass protection. The source recommends giving Brooks a week before getting him into lineups.

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