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Bigby Returning….Was He Really Missed?

Found October 16, 2009 on Packer Chatters:
PLAYERS: Atari Bigby
TEAMS: Green Bay Packers

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In football, like in most things, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Even accepting this “truth,” it is hard to overstate the significance of Atari Bigby’s absence, the last three games because of a sprained knee, to the Packers defense. As if the lack of Bigby’s physical presence resulting in WR and [...]
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Roundup: Bigby set to return?

Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 15, 2009
Taking a quick spin through the headlines before I head out to practice ...WORTH READING* S Atari Bigby practiced on Wednesday and seems to be on track to start Sunday against Detroit, barring a setback. Even if Bigby isn't spectacular in his return -- and he wasn't in the preseason -- he at least can ease the cornerbacks' minds that he'll play his assignments, something...

Practice notes: Bigby returns, Poppinga still sick

Via Green Bay Press Gazette  |  October 14, 2009
Safety Atari Bigby, who has not played since a Week 1 knee injury, was back on the practice field today, paving the way for his return Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Bigby took part in both the jog through and individual drills during the portion of practice open to the media.Linebacker Brady Poppinga is still out sick. Fullback Korey Hall and running back DeShawn Wynn also were...

Packers' hard-hitting Bigby expected back vs. Lions

Via NFL.com  |  October 16, 2009
Atari Bigby was back at practice for the Packers this week, and is expected to be back on the field for Sunday's game against Detroit. His injury in the season opener against Chicago left a significant hole in what suddenly became a vulnerable secondary

Hard-hitting Bigby on track for return to Packers

Via Seattle Times  |  October 16, 2009
Safety Atari Bigby is ready to return to the Green Bay Packers, and the big hits can't be far behind.

Hard-hitting Bigby on track for return to Packers

Via Buffalonews.com  |  October 16, 2009
Safety Atari Bigby is ready to return to the Green Bay Packers, and the big hits can't be far behind.

Notebook: Bigby Expects To Be Back

Via Packers.com  |  October 15, 2009
By all accounts, it appears the Packers will have starting safety Atari Bigby back in the lineup on Sunday for the first time since the season opener, and his return could provide a significant boost to the defense. Bigby injured his knee in a collision with teammate Al Harris in the Week 1 contest against the Bears, and he hadn't even returned to the practice field until this...

Are we on?

Via Cheese and Packers  |  October 14, 2009
Is it just me or does this football season feel like it's just starting this week? Maybe it's the early bye, maybe it's all the stupid prime time games which makes my wife ask me why we're investing in the Sunday Ticket if they're just gonna' be on every week anyway and then I get all angry about having to defend a totally indefensible financial decision...

Packers SS Atari Bigby, OT Chad Clifton Likely To Play Sunday

Via GridironFans.com  |  October 16, 2009
Packers strong safety Atari Bigby and offensive tackle Chad Clifton both practiced on Thursday for the second straight day and both are expected to...

Is There A Sense of Urgency for Lions Game?

Via Tundra Vision  |  October 16, 2009
As the bye week comes to a close, the Packers are looking into a non-stop stretch of twelve straight games that will endeavor to define who they are: the exhilarating team from the preseason that had even the national media thinking deep post-season, or the uninspired team that stumbled to a 2-2 start.There's probably no better recipe for renewal if you are the Packers: the...

Notebook: Starters Poised To Return

Via Packers.com  |  October 16, 2009
The Packers should receive a boost on Sunday from the return of two starters, one on each side of the ball, with left tackle Chad Clifton and safety Atari Bigby both expected back on the field against Detroit after making it through the week of practice without any setbacks. Clifton, who suffered a sprained ankle on the Packers' first offensive play of the second half against...
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