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ProFootballTalk: Mike Florio and the rest of the ProFootballTalk crew do their best general manager impressions and redraft the top five picks of the 2012 NFL draft. In a stunning turn of events, Florio would take Russell Wilson over Robert Griffin III with the second overall pick. (NBC Sports)

Former Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell is inching closer to a return to the NFL. Russell last played in 2009, but feels as if he is ready to contribute to an NFL team right now. Mike Florio feels that plenty of teams have a need at the quarterback position, and says Russell deserves a shot to prove himself. (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Mike Florio answers questions and calls from PFT Planet. Will Kaepernick have a short leash in the playoffs? What does the future hold for Michael Vick? Who is the Rookie of the Year? (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Rookie Seahawks QB Russell Wilson talks about Seattle's struggles on the road this season and his play thus far this season. Wilson talks about his weekly preparations for games and why he tries to be like Drew Brees. (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about Seahawks rookie QB Russell Wilson and says that his respect and knowledge of the game will keep him in this league for a long, long time. (NBC Sports)

Actress Jane Russell has died at age 89. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

The Oscar-winning actor chats about his new flick, "The Next Three Days," in which he plays a man desperate to prove his wife's innocence in a murder case. 

Forest rangers in India show off 30 offspring of a Russell's Viper snake that is one of the deadliest serpents found in that country. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. 

Nov. 19: TODAY's Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford talk to actress Keri Russell about being a mother and her new film, " Extraordinary Measures."