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Saints RB Darren Sproles out with broken hand and surgery

The New Orleans Saints' running back and return specialist Darren Sproles is out with a broken hand that required surgery and will miss Monday night's game against the Eagles.

There's no word yet on the status of Sproles' hand or his timetable for recovery.

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Sproles set the NFL record for most all-purpose yards in a single season in 2011 and handles both kickoffs and punts for the Saints.