Packers' Javon Hargrave DNP; Jets' Will McDonald IV added to injury report
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 8:44 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Javon Hargrave of the Green Bay Packers did not practice on Thursday due to a concussion, raising concerns about his availability for Sunday's game. Lukas Van Ness, also in the concussion protocol, practiced in a limited capacity. The New York Jets added edge rusher Will McDonald IV to their injury report with a new ankle injury, noted as a limited participant in practice. Other Jets players, including Minkah Fitzpatrick and Omar Cooper, were unable to practice. The final injury report will be released on Friday.
- •Javon Hargrave did not practice for the Packers due to concussion protocol.
- •Lukas Van Ness practiced limited for the Packers amid concussion issues.
- •Will McDonald IV added to the Jets' injury report with an ankle injury.
- •Other Jets players including Minkah Fitzpatrick missed practice.
- •Final injury report for both teams will be released Friday afternoon.
- 8:44 PMYahoo Sports — Packers-Jets Injury Report: Javon Hargrave dropped to a non-participant
- 8:34 PMYahoo Sports — Injury report: Javon Hargrave DNP for Packers, Jets add Will McDonald IV
- 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — Jets add Will McDonald to their injury report
"The Packers didn't have veteran DL Javon Hargrave at practice on Thursday, and the Jets added an important player to the injury report.
"Defensive lineman Javon Hargrave was downgraded from a limited participant, due to a knee injury and a concussion
"The Jets added a key defensive contributor to their injury report on Thursday.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 8:44 PMPackers-Jets Injury Report: Javon Hargrave dropped to a non-participant
Defensive lineman Javon Hargrave was downgraded from a limited participant, due to a knee injury and a concussion
- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 8:34 PMInjury report: Javon Hargrave DNP for Packers, Jets add Will McDonald IV
The Packers didn't have veteran DL Javon Hargrave at practice on Thursday, and the Jets added an important player to the injury report.
- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 8:31 PMJets add Will McDonald to their injury report
The Jets added a key defensive contributor to their injury report on Thursday.
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