Packers place Warren Brinson on injured reserve before Buccaneers matchup

The Green Bay Packers placed defensive tackle Warren Brinson on injured reserve due to a groin injury incurred during practice. This announcement comes ahead of their Week 4 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brinson had recently returned from a calf injury but is now expected to miss at least four games. Meanwhile, linebacker Edgerrin Cooper cleared concussion protocol and is available for the game. The Packers are dealing with multiple injuries, including the absence of guard Aaron Banks and defensive tackle Anthony Campbell. Green Bay, who holds a 1-2 record, takes on Tampa Bay, currently at 0-3, with the game scheduled for noon CT at Raymond James Stadium.

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