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Packers coach provides update on Micah Parsons' recovery progress

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 6:56 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Packers coach provides update on Micah Parsons' recovery progress

Summary

Packers head coach Matt LaFleur indicated optimism regarding Micah Parsons' recovery from a torn ACL. While Parsons is expected to miss the first month of the season and remains on the Physically Unable to Perform list, LaFleur reported good progress in Parsons' rehabilitation. The All-Pro edge rusher had recorded 12.5 sacks before his injury last season. As the Packers search for edge rushers to fill the gap left by Parsons, LaFleur expressed confidence that there will be no setbacks in Parsons' recovery.

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Status Watch

•Micah Parsons is on the Physically Unable to Perform list.
•He might miss the first month of the season.
•Parsons sustained a torn ACL during last season.
•Matt LaFleur is encouraged by Parsons' recovery so far.
•Parsons previously recorded 12.5 sacks before his injury.

Latest Updates

6:56 PMYahoo Sports — Packers’ Matt LaFleur has encouraging Micah Parsons update

What they're saying

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Micah Parsons seems earmarked to miss the first month of the season, while on the Physically Unable to Perform list, but Packers head coach Matt LaFleur isn’t worried. As Parsons works his way back from the torn ACL he suffered last season, and has yet to take the field, LaFleur is encouraged by the All-Pro [...]
— Yahoo Sports

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