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Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos won their 11th straight game with a 34-26 home win over the Green Bay Packers. Nix threw for 302 yards, a career-high four touchdowns and wasn’t intercepted or sacked a single time as Denver clinched a playoff berth for the second consecutive season.
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Packers Discussion: Is Green Bay still a Super Bowl contender?
The first book we’ll be looking at is a bit kinder to the Packers, giving them a 7.7% implied probability of making the Super Bowl, about twice the rate of NYT /The Athletic’s simulations. Again, the Eagles have basically the same opportunity as the Packers, but the Rams and Seahawks lead the league.
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson exited Week 15 early with a shoulder injury, but it appears he has avoided a serious injury.
If Parsons is indeed out for the remainder of the season, Green Bay will have to generate a pass rush with defensive ends Rashan Gary — who doesn't have a sack since Week 8 — Kingsley Enagbare (2.0 sacks) and Lukas Van Ness (1.5 sacks).
The Green Bay Packers (9-3-1) have zero players listed on their injury report as they prepare to square off against the Denver Broncos (11-2) on Sunday, Dec. 14 at Empower Field at Mile High, with the opening kick scheduled for 4:25 p.m. ET.
The Green Bay Packers considered themselves Super Bowl contenders even before they added superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons in late August.
Green Bay star defensive end Micah Parsons tore his left ACL in Sunday’s 34-26 loss to Denver and was lost for the year. Gary, who hasn't had a sack since Week 8, must now pick up the slack for a Green Bay pass rush that desperately needs playmakers.
Packers look to stay atop the NFC North while the 11-2 Broncos aim to extend their winning streak to 11 games at Mile High Stadium. Here's how to watch for free.
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Packers’ Rashan Gary sends warning to Green Bay’s next 3 opponents despite Micah Parsons injury
Rashan Gary issues a warning about the Packers’ defensive front after a brutal 34-26 loss and Micah Parsons’ likely season-ending injury.
The Packers may have to make some other changes on the offensive line ahead of their matchup against Chicago with the injury to Tom. Darian Kinnard replaced Tom at right tackle, but the Packers' offensive line struggled.