According to ESPN, Packers running back James Starks suffered a knee injury in Green Bay's win over the Vikings last week and could be placed on the season-ending injured reserve list. Starks briefly left the Packers 23-14 victory over the division rival in the fourth quarter after taking a hit directly on his right knee. However, he was able to return and finish out the contest with 66 yards rushing on 15 carries and a score. Source: CBSSports Attached Thumbnails
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Jason Wilde of ESPN Wisconsin is reporting that running back James Starks may be out for the season with a knee injury.
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But since returning to the field, Starks has...
Report: Packers might lose James Starks for the season
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James Starks expected to miss “multiple weeks”
According to Tyler Dunne of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy has indicated that running back James Starks will miss multiple weeks due a knee injury he suffered this past week.
MM: Starks’ injury will be “multiple weeks.” Flared up Monday. Thought it was a bruise.
— Tyler Dunne (@TyDunne) December 5, 2012
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Packers Rumors: James Starks Could be Headed for IR
Green Bay Packers running back James Starks sustained a knee
injury Sunday during the team’s contest against the Minnesota Vikings, and
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week, according to ESPN Milwaukee.
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