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Packers prepare for Lions as Parsons remains out with knee injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:38 PM

Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Packers prepare for Lions as Parsons remains out with knee injury

Summary

The Green Bay Packers, currently 4-2 and tied for second in the NFC North, are set to face the Detroit Lions, who are 3-2, in a divisional matchup. Adam Schefter reported that linebacker Micah Parsons is not close to returning, remaining on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list due to a knee injury. His 21-day practice window has not yet opened, with the earliest potential return anticipated around early November. The Packers aim to extend their three-game winning streak against a well-rested Lions team coming off a bye week.

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Status Watch

•Packers tied with Bears, 1.5 games behind Vikings in the NFC North.
•Packers ride a three-game winning streak into Detroit.
•Micah Parsons remains on the PUP list, not expected to return soon.
•Parsons’ 21-day practice window has not opened yet.
•Packers face Lions, who are fresh off a bye week.

Latest Updates

7:38 PMYahoo Sports — Packers rumors: Adam Schefter suggests Micah Parsons still weeks away from return

What they're saying

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At 4-2, the Green Bay Packers are tied with the Chicago Bears for second place in the NFC North. The duo are a game and a half behind the Minnesota Vikings at 5-0. Riding a three-game winning streak, the Packers will travel to Detroit to take on the Lions in a divisional clash. The Lions are right behind Green Bay at 3-2. They’ll also be fresh, […] The post Packers rumors: Adam Schefter suggests Micah Parsons still weeks away from return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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