Packers face injury concerns ahead of Week 2 clash with Jets

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Packers face injury concerns ahead of Week 2 clash with Jets
Summary

The Green Bay Packers prepare for a Week 2 matchup against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. After a disappointing 39-22 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, the Packers' injury report raises concerns, featuring several key players questionable for the game. Defensive end Warren Brinson has been ruled out, while linemen Aaron Brooks and Zach Bako-Bewele are listed as questionable due to knee issues. Outside linebacker Lukas Van Ness is expected to play after clearing concussion protocol. The absence of running back Josh Jacobs due to a misdemeanor battery issue adds to the Packers' challenges as they seek to secure their first win of the season.

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  • Packers lost 39-22 to the Vikings in Week 1.
  • Warren Brinson ruled out; Van Ness expected to play.
  • Aaron Brooks and Zach Bako-Bewele questionable with knee injuries.
  • Josh Jacobs remains on the Commissioner’s Exempt List.
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  • 6:09 AMYahoo SportsFinal Packers injury report ahead of Week 2 game vs. Jets
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The Green Bay Packers did everything right for nearly three full quarters in the season opener against the Minnesota Vikings. However, that was not enough because the Packers could not finish the job in the fourth quarter. That may have been the first game of the season, but the collapse in the final 15 minutes turned a 22-10 lead into a 39-22 […] The post Final Packers injury report ahead of Week 2 game vs. Jets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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