Summary
The Green Bay Packers announced the return of two important players, Marshawn Lloyd and Brenton Cox, from injury reserve ahead of their key game against the Chicago Bears. Both players have had a history of injuries early in their careers. The Packers are hopeful these additions will strengthen their team, especially in the running game.
Key Facts
- The Packers are currently 8-3 in their NFL season.
- Marshawn Lloyd, a running back, is returning after missing most of his first two seasons due to injuries.
- Lloyd had injuries including hip, hamstring, and ankle problems, and he also suffered from appendicitis, but he is now healthy.
- Brenton Cox, a defensive end, suffered a significant groin injury earlier in the season but is now activated off injury reserve.
- The Packers' running game average is 4.0 yards per carry, slightly below the league average of 4.4 yards.
- The team is playing a crucial game against their division rivals, the Chicago Bears.