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Packers' Matt LaFleur Reveals Major Injury Concern Ahead of Bengals Game

Packers' Matt LaFleur Reveals Major Injury Concern Ahead of Bengals Game

Summary

The Green Bay Packers are worried about their kicker, Brandon McManus, being injured before their game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Although McManus participated in practice, his injury might affect his ability to play, and the team is considering alternatives.

Key Facts

  • The Packers' kicker, Brandon McManus, is dealing with a right quadricep injury.
  • McManus was able to practice fully despite the injury.
  • Packers' head coach Matt LaFleur called McManus' injury a "major concern" for the upcoming game.
  • McManus has made 90% of his field goal attempts since joining the Packers in 2024.
  • The only other kicker option for the Packers is Mark McNamee from their practice squad.
  • McNamee has never kicked in an NFL game before.
  • The team may need to decide soon who will handle kicking duties during the game.

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