Packers rule out four players for Vikings game

Packers rule out four players for Vikings game

Acme Packing Company said on November 13 that running back Josh Jacobs, defensive end Micah Parsons, center Sean Rhyan and tight end Josh Whyle will miss ’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. NBC Sports reported that Jacobs fractured a finger early in the Packers’ 45-27 win over the New England Patriots on November 8 and would undergo surgery, sidelining him for two to three weeks. The injury prompted Green Bay to plan a committee of backs for the upcoming Vikings matchup.

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November 13, 2026
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Packers rule out four players ahead of Vikings matchup
Packers rule out four players ahead of Vikings matchup

Acme Packing Company • 13 Nov 21:52

Green Bay announced that running back Josh Jacobs, defensive end Micah Parsons, center Sean Rhyan and tight end Josh Whyle will miss Sunday’s game against Minnesota.

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November 11, 2026
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Packers expect Josh Jacobs to miss 2–3 weeks after finger surgery
Packers expect Josh Jacobs to miss 2–3 weeks after finger surgery

NBC Sports • 11 Nov 19:18

Running back Josh Jacobs will undergo surgery on a fractured finger and is projected to be unavailable for 2–3 weeks, prompting Green Bay to rely on a committee of backs against the Vikings.

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November 10, 2026
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Packers confirm Josh Jacobs will have finger surgery, IR remains a possibility
Packers confirm Josh Jacobs will have finger surgery, IR remains a possibility

NBC Sports • 10 Nov 04:28

Head coach Matt LaFleur said running back Josh Jacobs will undergo surgery on his fractured finger and could be placed on injured reserve, leaving the Packers to rely on other backs for the upcoming game against the Vikings.

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November 09, 2026
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Packers running back Josh Jacobs to undergo finger surgery, sidelined indefinitely
Packers running back Josh Jacobs to undergo finger surgery, sidelined indefinitely

NBC Sports • 09 Nov 21:25

Running back Josh Jacobs will miss an undetermined period after surgery is required for a fractured finger sustained in the win over New England.

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Packers defeat Patriots 45-27 as Josh Jacobs exits with fractured finger
Packers defeat Patriots 45-27 as Josh Jacobs exits with fractured finger

NBC Sports • 09 Nov 02:00

Green Bay beat New England 45-27, while running back Josh Jacobs left early after fracturing a finger.

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