Packers’ LaFleur updates injury status for Cisse, Jacobs, Banks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 3:10 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur provided updates on player injuries during a press conference ahead of Monday's open practice. Rookie cornerback Brandon Cisse is expected to be ready for practice after a minor injury in Friday's preseason game. Running back Josh Jacobs is returning from a groin injury, participating with a limited workload. Guard Aaron Banks has been managing knee tendinitis but is trending towards readiness for the regular season opener. Defensive lineman Warren Brinson will miss time due to a calf tweak, and long snapper Matt Orzech remains sidelined on the PUP list as the team prepares for upcoming practices with the Arizona Cardinals.
- •Brandon Cisse likely to practice after minor kickoff injury.
- •Josh Jacobs limited as he recovers from a groin injury.
- •Aaron Banks improving but managed carefully for regular-season readiness.
- •Warren Brinson out with a calf injury after Friday's game.
- •Matt Orzech's return from PUP list remains uncertain.
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Packers’ Matt LaFleur gives injury updates on Brandon Cisse, Aaron Banks, others
"Matt LaFleur had good news on several injured Packers on Monday morning.
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