Pro Bowl wide receiver Greg Jennings practiced for the second consecutive day with the Green Bay Packers, albeit on a limited basis. His involvement, however, increased from jumping in for a few drills at the start of practice Wednesday to doing at least a little in everything Thursday. “(I) got a little scout-team work in there as well to get my wind up underneath me,” Jennings said afterward. “I felt better than what I thought I was going to feel. I guess I was working more rapid-fire yesterday and prior days than I actually would during a game. So, I was a little more winded. I was kind of nervous about that, but I feel good.” Three weeks after undergoing surgery for a torn lower abdominal muscle. Jennings said he could resume playing Sunday night. The Packers (7-3), who are on a five-game winning streak and caught Chicago for first place in the NFC North, play at the NFC East-leading New York Giants (6-4). Jennings said he has been pleading his case to play with the team’s...
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings has returned to practice for the first time since having surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle.
Jennings caught some balls and ran some routes at full speed in Wednesday's practice, trying to see how much he can do. He says he felt ''great,'' and had ''no pain whatsoever.'' But his endurance is...
Jennings: ''I felt no pain whatsoever''
Now that Greg Jennings is back to practice, playing in a game might not be too far behind.
The Green Bay Packers' No. 1 receiver said he felt great after practicing Wednesday for the first time since having surgery Nov. 1 to repair a torn abdominal muscle. Jennings caught balls and ran routes in his limited time at practice, then went inside to run and work on his endurance...
Packers' Jennings questionable, Matthews out
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Packers coach Mike McCarthy received some bad news and some surprisingly good news with his team two days away from a Sunday night showdown on the road against the New York Giants.
Pro Bowl outside linebacker Clay Matthews (hamstring) was officially ruled out and will miss his second consecutive game, but Pro Bowl wide receiver Greg Jennings is questionable,...
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Clay Matthews doubtful for Sunday’s game against Giants
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Well, well. Look at them now.
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Foot Surgery Remains Possibility For Packers RB Cedric Benson
Running back Cedric Benson of the Green Bay Packers said Wednesday it's still possible that he will need foot surgery, which would end his first season with the team. Bob McGinn of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.
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Packers LB Clay Matthews Ruled Out For Week 12
Packers linebacker Clay Matthews will miss Sunday's game against the New York Giants because of his hamstring injury, the team confirmed Friday.
Matthews, a three-time Pro Bowl selection, missed last week's win over the Detroit Lions and didn't practice Friday. Packers coach Mike McCarthy listed Matthews as doubtful earlier this week.
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Game starts at 8:20 pm on NBC (TV) and WFAN (Radio).
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