Micah Parsons will not practice this week for Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Packers defensive end Micah Parsons will not practice this week, per head coach Matt LaFleur. Parsons is eligible to come off the physically unable to perform list but has not yet returned. He previously indicated that Week 6 was the "most optimistic" target for his return following last season's torn ACL. LaFleur noted that Parsons is making progress but did not provide a timeline for his availability.
- •Micah Parsons is currently on the physically unable to perform list.
- •Head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Parsons will not practice this week.
- •There are no known setbacks in Parsons' recovery from his ACL injury.
- •Parsons previously targeted Week 6 for a potential return.
- •LaFleur expressed optimism about Parsons' work ethic and future availability.
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Micah Parsons will not practice this week
"Packers defensive end Micah Parsons is eligible to come off of the physically unable to perform list this week, but it will not happen.
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