James Conner of the Arizona Cardinals is showing positive signs of recovery from a knee injury and is expected to play against the Rams on Saturday. After leaving the Week 16 game against the Panthers early, Conner has participated in limited practices, and coach Jonathan Gannon is optimistic about his chances to suit up for Week 17. The Cardinals have no playoff aspirations, but Conner's performance this season has been noteworthy, with a career-high rushing total.
- Conner is trending positively for a return against the Rams.
- He has a career-high 1,090 rushing yards this season.
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- Conner is recovering from a knee injury and may play Saturday.
- He has been a limited participant in practice this week.
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- The Cardinals have been eliminated from playoff contention.
- Conner's injury management is crucial as they have no incentive to rush him back.