According to Packers beat writer Bill Huber, receiver Greg Jennings could be sidelined an additional six weeks following his surgery he'll undergo next Tuesday.Fantasy Spin:Jenning has dealt with a groin injury for most of the season and didn't make much progress despite sitting out the last three games. A second opinion revealed a tear to his rectus abdominis, otherwise known as a sports hernia. Saints cornerback Jabari Greer had a similar procedure on Aug. 2 and didn't return until about six weeks later.
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