Jager Burton returns while three players miss Packers practice on Oct. 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 5:32 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

The Green Bay Packers conducted a full-pads practice on October 8 in preparation for their upcoming game against the Chicago Bears slated for October 11. Jager Burton returned to practice after dealing with back spasms. However, three players were held out: Aaron Banks, Chris Brooks, and Jacob Monk, raising concerns about their availability for the game. Coach Matt LaFleur mentioned he would monitor Brooks' ankle issue before making a decision on his status. Defensive tackle Anthony Campbell participated in practice after missing two games due to an ankle injury.
- •Jager Burton returns after missing practice due to back spasms.
- •Aaron Banks and Chris Brooks miss practice again with injuries.
- •Jacob Monk's availability is uncertain after missing a recent game.
- •Anthony Campbell returns to practice following an ankle injury.
- •Packers face Chicago Bears on October 11.
- 5:32 PMYahoo Sports — Jager Burton returns, three other players miss Green Bay Packers Oct. 8 practice
"The Green Bay Packers were on the practice field in full pads as they prepare to host the rival Chicago Bears. Three players were held out.
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