Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy announced Monday that injured receiver Greg Jennings has a knee sprain and will be out “a couple of weeks.”
When pressed further on the length of “a couple,” McCarthy said that it should be two to three weeks. While that will likely mean the rest of the regular season, Jennings should almost certainly be back in time for the Packers’ first playoff game, which will take place in Green Bay during the divisional round.
The Packers clinched a first-round bye with their win over the Raiders on Sunday.
McCarthy said “it’s safe to say” that Jennings will be back for the playoffs.
Jennings was hurt in the second half of Sunday’s game and limped off in obvious pain. After being examined on the sidelines, Jennings was carted off to the Packers’ locker room. Replays showed very little in terms of when the injury occurred, but it’s assumed that a slight hitch during Jennings’ initial cu...
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