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Washington changes course, benches Aaron Colvin instead of Josh Norman for Week 12

Update 10:23 a.m. Josh Norman won’t be heading to the bench against the Lions after all. The team has reversed its decision to mark Norman as a healthy scratch and instead will sit cornerback Aaron Colvin, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Update: Washington changed its mind today and decided to make CB Aaron Colvin inactive instead of Josh Norman, who now will be active against the Lions, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 24, 2019

Original Story: Cornerback Josh Norman, the highest-paid player on Washington’s football team, will sit for the Week 12 matchup against Detroit on Sunday as a healthy scratch.