IRVING, Texas -- This would have been a memorable game for Michigan native Jeff Heath no matter what. But the undrafted rookie safety didn’t expect to make his first NFL start during his homecoming trip. That will be the case with third-round pick J.J. Wilcox expected to miss Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions due to a sprained knee suffered during Thursday’s practice. “I’m excited,” Heath said. “I feel like I’ve been prepared for this every week.
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