Micah Parsons explains ongoing recovery and practice status with Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 12:25 PM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons remains sidelined as he recovers from an ACL reconstruction. On his podcast, "The Edge," Parsons outlined his cautious approach, emphasizing the need to ensure all aspects of his knee are right before returning to practice. Packers coach Matt LaFleur confirmed that Parsons will not practice this week but is nearing a return. The team is focused on rebuilding strength and maintaining symmetry in his legs to prevent further injuries. It appears Parsons may miss the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys and could return by Week 8 or 9.
- •Micah Parsons explains his recovery process on his podcast.
- •He prioritizes fixing small issues before returning to practice.
- •Coach Matt LaFleur stated Parsons won't practice this week.
- •Parsons is likely to miss the game against the Cowboys.
- •Expected return could be in Week 8 or 9.
- 12:25 PMYahoo Sports — Packers All-Pro Micah Parsons explains why he isn't practicing yet
"On his podcast, Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons explained why he isn't practicing yet.
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