Aaron Banks, Chris Brooks miss Packers practice ahead of Bears game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 5:34 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
The Green Bay Packers held their final practice on October 9 before facing the Chicago Bears on October 11. Guard Aaron Banks and running back Chris Brooks did not participate due to injuries. Banks has only played one game this season, while Brooks has been sidelined since suffering an ankle injury last week. The Packers have added running back Pierre Strong Jr. to the active roster and are preparing for the rivalry matchup. An injury report will be released later today detailing player statuses.
- •Aaron Banks has missed multiple games due to injury.
- •Chris Brooks is likely out after an ankle injury.
- •Pierre Strong Jr. joins the active roster.
- •Packers practice injury report to be released today.
- 5:34 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Banks, Chris Brooks absent for Packers Oct. 9 practice ahead of Bears game
"The Green Bay Packers are putting in final preparations before the Chicago Bears come to town Oct. 11. Two players missed the final day of practice.
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