Lukas Van Ness clears concussion protocol, expected to play for Packers

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Lukas Van Ness clears concussion protocol, expected to play for Packers
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Lukas Van Ness, the Green Bay Packers EDGE rusher, has cleared concussion protocol and is set to play against the New York Jets. Initially questionable after experiencing concussion-like symptoms following a hit on Kyler Murray, Van Ness participated in practice this week. The Packers have made no elevations from the practice squad, leaving them with a limited EDGE rusher rotation of Van Ness, Barryn Sorrell, Brenton Cox Jr., and Dani Dennis-Sutton. Meanwhile, Javon Hargrave will not play due to a concussion, prompting the Packers to call up Anthony Campbell for potential action.

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  • Van Ness was a limited participant at practice before clearing concussion protocol.
  • No practice squad players were elevated for the game-day roster.
  • Javon Hargrave has been ruled out due to concussion symptoms.
  • Anthony Campbell expected to make NFL debut after being a healthy scratch last week.
  • The Packers face the New York Jets on Sunday.
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Green Bay Packers EDGE rusher Lukas Van Ness may have suffered a concussion after colliding with Javon Bullard’s helmet while hitting Kyler Murray last Sunday, but he started experiencing concussion-like symptoms on Monday. Van Ness was a limited participant during this week’s practice and was officially questionable. The Packers need LVN available, as they only have three […] The post Green Bay Packers: Have Major News for Breakout Star for Week 2 appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.

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