Found November 25, 2011 on Jersey Al's Packers Blog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy had a long injury to go through Friday, and one of his defensive players found himself on the wrong side of the law early this morning. The biggest injury news McCarthy announced was that right guard Josh Sitton, who left Thursday’s win over the Detroit Lions, would be “hard-pressed” to play next Sunday against the New York Giants. He said Sitton’s knee sprain was “new,” and that it occurred on a running play in the second half. Over the past few weeks, Sitton has been dealing with a nagging knee injury. Evan Dietrich-Smith filled in for Sitton on Thursday and played reasonably well considering the circumstances, but McCarthy didn’t commit to a starter at right guard for the Giants game. If Sitton’s injury news wasn’t bad enough, the Packers got more disturbing news Friday. Shortly after McCarthy’s press conference, a report from the Green Bay Press Gazette came out which stated ou...
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