Packers rookie Dani Dennis-Sutton returns to practice after illness
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:56 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Green Bay Packers rookie edge rusher Dani Dennis-Sutton returned to practice on August 19 after a heat-related illness had sidelined him for over a week. Dennis-Sutton had exited practice on August 10 and did not participate in the preseason opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Coach Matt LaFleur indicated hydration played a role in Dennis-Sutton's situation, emphasizing the team's focus on player safety. Dennis-Sutton engaged in individual drills on Wednesday but may miss the upcoming preseason game against the Denver Broncos on August 21, with his first appearance potentially coming in the finale against the Arizona Cardinals on August 28.
- •Dennis-Sutton returned to field after heat-related illness.
- •He missed more than a week of practice and the preseason opener.
- •Coach LaFleur emphasized hydration as a key factor.
- •Dennis-Sutton participated in individual drills on August 19.
- •Next game is against the Denver Broncos on August 21.
- 8:56 PMYahoo Sports — Packers rookie Dani Dennis-Sutton returns to field after heat-related illness
"Packers rookie edge rusher Dani Dennis-Sutton returned to the field after missing over a week with a heat-related illness.
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