Green Bay Packers player notes for Oct 3rd, 2018


Aaron Rodgers – Noteworthy – Injury
QB Aaron Rodgers was held out of Wednesday’s practice.
Since suffering an injured left knee against Chicago in Week 1, he has not participated in any Wednesday practices. He practiced last Thursday and that’s the plan for this week, as well.

Geronimo Allison – Noteworthy – Injury
WR Geronimo Allison, who leads the team in receiving yards, remains in the concussion protocol.

Jaire Alexander – Noteworthy – Injury
CBs Jaire Alexander and Kevin King, who are nursing groin injuries, practiced on Wednesday. King has missed the last two-and-a-half games while Alexander dropped out of the Buffalo game.

Justin McCray – Noteworthy – Injury
RG Justin McCray, who missed the Buffalo game with a shoulder injury, was back at practice on Wednesday but Byron Bell, who started vs. Buffalo, was the one working alongside RT Bryan Bulaga.

Kevin King – Noteworthy – Injury
CBs Kevin King and Jaire Alexander, who are nursing groin injuries, practiced on Wednesday. King has missed the last two-and-a-half games while Alexander dropped out of the Buffalo game.

Muhammad Wilkerson – Noteworthy – Injury
DE Muhammad Wilkerson is expected to make a full recovery after undergoing a second surgery on his ailing ankle. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that Dr. Robert Anderson informed Wilkerson of his playing future, which had been in doubt prior to his second surgery on Tuesday. Wilkerson injured his ankle after being leg-whipped by Packers safety Kentrell Brice during the second quarter of Green Bay’s 31-17 loss to the Washington Redskins on Sept. 23. The 6-foot-4, 315-pound Wilkerson was taken directly to the hospital where he underwent an initial surgery and was placed on injured reserve last week.

Randall Cobb – Noteworthy – Injury
WR Randall Cobb, who missed the Buffalo game with a hamstring injury, did not practice on Wednesday.