Packers vs. Lions Injury Report – Week 9, 2024
See who's in and who's out for the Week 9 matchup between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers on November 3, 2024.OCTOBER 30 • DATA SKRIVE
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Police investigate handling of a traffic stop involving Lions WR Jameson Williams and a gun
Detroit police are looking into the recent traffic stop of Lions' Jameson Williams; during which a gun was found under a seat in the wide re...OCTOBER 30
Packers' QB Love doesn't practice but says there's a 'realistic' chance he plays against Lions
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love didn’t practice Wednesday, but remained hopeful about the possibility of playing Sunday after a strained groin prevented him from finishin...OCTOBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pro Picks: Lions-Packers battle for first in the NFC North and 5 road teams are favorites in Week 9
A first-place showdown, five road favorites and an old Super Bowl rematch highlight the NFL’s Week 9 scheduleOCTOBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sione Vaki - Dealing with knee issue Vaki (knee) didn't practice Wednesday, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic reports.
Impact Detroit's No. 4 running back recorded one total tackle across 22 special-teams snaps in Sunday's blowout win; however, it appears he sustained a knee injury in the process. The rookie from Utah could be in jeopardy of missing Week 9's matchup against the Packers if he doesn't upgrade to at least limited participation Thursday or Friday.
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Taylor Decker - Misses Wednesday's practice Decker (chest) didn't practice Wednesday, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic reports.
Impact Decker played 42 offensive snaps in Sunday's blowout win over the Titans, but it appears he sustained a chest injury in the process. The Ohio State product will likely need to upgrade to at least limited participation Thursday or Friday in order to play in Week 9, when the Lions travel to Green Bay.
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Jared Goff - Dealing with sore ankle Goff was held out of Wednesday's practice with an ankle injury but isn't worried about missing Sunday's game at Green Bay, Jeremy Reisman of Pride of Detroit reports.
Impact Goff said his ankle is a "little sore" and added that he'll "be fine" by Sunday. A return to practice Thursday or Friday would confirm the ankle is nothing to worry about.
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Bills QB Josh Allen gaining ground on Ravens' Lamar Jackson in MVP race
Josh Allen has increased his efficiency and cut down on his turnovers, putting him in the MVP hunt at the midway point of the season.OCTOBER 30
Josh Paschal - Logs DNP Paschal (illness) did not practice Wednesday, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Impact Paschal missed the Lions' win over the Titans on Sunday due to illness, while also missing practice each day leading up to the game. It's worth noting he told Twentyman previously he would be ready for Week 9 against the Packers, although according to head coach Dan Campbell, the Kentucky product's status for the matchup is still to be determined.
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A record-tying 9 NFL teams have lost at least 6 games in the first 8 weeks
The NFL has been on a race to the bottom this seasonOCTOBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tom Brady's 3 stars of Week 8, including Browns' Jameis Winston
Three surprising faces stood out to the GOAT in Week 8, including a backup QB turned starter and a tight end for National Tight Ends Day! Ch...OCTOBER 30
Christian Mahogany - Activated from NFI list The Lions activated Mahogany (illness) from the reserve/non-football illness list Tuesday.
Impact Mahogany was placed on the reserve/NFI list at the end of training camp due to an illness. His 21-day practice window opened Oct. 8, and while he hasn't played in each of the Lions' last three games, he has been a full practice participant over the last two weeks. The rookie sixth-round pick will provide the Lions with depth on the offensive line for the rest of the 2024 campaign.
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QB Stock Market Week 9: Jalen Hurts looks like old self. Anthony Richardson looks young
The Chiefs aren't asking Patrick Mahomes to do much. The Ravens are asking Lamar Jackson to do everything. Here are Henry McKenna's latest Q...OCTOBER 29
10 most memorable Hail Marys in NFL history, including 'Madhouse in Maryland'
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Lions won't always find it as easy as they did against the Titans
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell is acknowledging that his team's 52-14 victory over the Tennessee Titans was a strange gameOCTOBER 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jordan Love's strained groin leaves his status uncertain for Packers vs. Lions
Jordan Love’s status is up in the air heading into the Green Bay Packers’ Sunday showdown with the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions.OCTOBER 28
Malcolm Rodriguez - Avoids high ankle sprain Rodriguez aggravated a previous ankle injury in Sunday's 52-14 win over the Titans and is expected to miss the Lions' Week 9 matchup against the Packers, Jordan Schultz of Fox Spor...
Impact Shultz's report Monday suggests that Rodriguez avoided what was thought to be a serious ankle injury; however, the Oklahoma State product will still likely be sidelined for Detroit's Week 9 contest. Rodriguez has recorded 26 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, across the Lions' first seven games this season. Schultz also reported that Rodriguez is expected to return in Week 10, so either Ben Niemann or Jalen Reeves-Maybin is anticipated to start in his place Sunday.
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Malcolm Rodriguez - Avoids high ankle sprain Rodriguez aggravated a previous ankle injury in Sunday's 52-14 win over the Titans and is expected to miss the Lions' Week 9 matchup against the Packers, Jordan Schultz of Fox Spor...
Impact Shultz's report Monday suggests that Rodriguez avoided what was thought to be a serious ankle injury; however, the Oklahoma State product will still likely be sidelined for Detroit's Week 9 contest. Rodriguez has recorded 26 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, across the Lions' first seven games this season. Schultz also reported that Rodriguez is expected to return in Week 10, so either Ben Niemann or Jalen Reeves-Maybin is anticipated to start in his place Sunday.
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NFL top-10 rankings: Chiefs still on top; Texans, Packers jump; Vikings, Ravens drop
The Chiefs and Lions hold firm to the top spots, but there's a shakeup in the middle of Bucky Brooks' Top 10 after a wild weekend.OCTOBER 28
Brock Wright - Nabs touchdown in blowout win Wright caught his only target for an eight-yard touchdown in Sunday's 52-14 win over the Titans.
Impact Wright made the most of his one touch in Week 8, reeling in an eight-yard score in the second quarter. The tight end hadn't secured a catch since Week 4 and through seven games in 2024, he's caught eight of 10 targets for 57 yards and a touchdown. Wright remains an unattractive fantasy option while operating as the No. 2 tight end behind Sam LaPorta.
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Brock Wright - Nabs touchdown in blowout win Wright caught his only target for an eight-yard touchdown in Sunday's 52-14 win over the Titans.
Impact Wright made the most of his one touch in Week 8, reeling in an eight-yard score in the second quarter. The tight end hadn't secured a catch since Week 4 and through seven games in 2024, he's caught eight of 10 targets for 57 yards and a touchdown. Wright remains an unattractive fantasy option while operating as the No. 2 tight end behind Sam LaPorta.
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