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Cardinals LB John Abraham will return to team, may play Week 3

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Cardinals linebacker John Abraham will return to the team, head coach Bruce Arians announced Monday

Abraham left the team last week after suffering a concussion in the Cardinals' season opener. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported at the time that Abraham had been dealing with memory loss for over a year and was possibly contemplating retirement. 

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Arians said it is possible Abraham could play in Week 3 against the 49ers

Abraham is a 15-year NFL veteran and the league's active sack leader with 133.5. He tied for seventh in the league with 11.5 sacks last season. 

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