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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "sione-vaki",
  "title": "Sione VAKI",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/sione-vaki/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/sione-vaki.json",
  "summary": "Playing-status/injury-related attention for a Lions running back amid teammate injury updates",
  "why_now": "Recent injury updates and pre-game watchlists tied to Week 2 created a timebound information need about Vaki's status and opportunity.",
  "evidence_summary": "News linking a teammate's injury to Sione Vaki's potential playing time and describing his recent absence signals immediate interest in his injury/availability and potential return or role increase.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Sports Injury / Return Signal",
  "collected_at": "Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Sports Injury / Return Signal",
  "score": 78.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "- 5 Players to Watch in Detroit Lions Week 2 Matchup Against Bills - Sports Illustrated",
    "- Latest Isiah Pacheco injury update means Sione Vaki has limited time to improve - SideLion Report"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "5 Players to Watch in Detroit Lions Week 2 Matchup Against Bills - Sports Illustrated",
      "source": "Sports Illustrated",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNNE02Z2ROczlnVzF3Z3hqdWxxTjZabDlvVmVYdl9kRFUyUV9SMWNSN0hqQi1VMFZwajRTUFdRV2l5aWlYSkRUSXVDZGQwN081M0x4akhKRWVSYUdoeFFhaXVDUVFzd0lGeTltWmdPT05ITkhTSEFkU1lXSnVYT0otaHhrNndvdU9PRTl2WURidDI5WUJfbFE4eXZEOGJyaldJVmpF?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202609180659_signal_Quality-2-sione-vaki",
    "batch_id": "202609180659",
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      "Quality": "202609180659_signal_Quality.txt",
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      "Kurzweil": "202609180657_signal_Kurzweil.txt",
      "Jobs": "202609180656_signal_Jobs.txt",
      "Buffett": "202609180655_signal_Buffett.txt",
      "Bezos": "202609180655_signal_Bezos.txt"
    }
  }
}