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Dolphins RB Knowshon Moreno probable for Sunday vs. Packers

Dolphins running back Knowshon Moreno, who has been out since injuring his elbow in a Week 2 loss in Buffalo, is listed as probable for Sunday's game against Green Bay in Miami.
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Dolphins running back Knowshon Moreno, who has been out since injuring his elbow in a Week 2 loss in Buffalo, is listed as probable for Sunday's game against Green Bay in Miami.

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Moreno practiced on a limited basis on Friday but said he was having trouble adjusting to a bulky brace on his left arm, according to ESPN.com's James Walker. When Walker asked him what the biggest complication with wearing the brace was, Moreno said: "Everything."

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Moreno ran for 134 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries in a season-opening win against the Patriots. The six-year veteran, who signed a one-year deal with the Dolphins in the offseason, is expected to back up Lamar Miller on Sunday.

Miami (2-2) is fifth in the league in rushing yards per game with 142.3, while Green Bay (3-2) allows 163 rushing yards per game.

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