Quarterback TJ Yates was fully cleared on Tuesday from a torn ACL suffered last December, according to his agent. Perfect timing.

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With presumably both the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings looking for quarterbacks after injuries suffered by their starters, Yates could jump to the front of the line of available QBs.

The 29-year-old has thrown for 1,534 yards and six touchdowns to eight interceptions in 18 games over five career seasons.