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sports2 years ago

"Packers Adjust Roster and Secondary Ahead of Vikings Showdown After Stokes' Season-Ending Injury"

The Green Bay Packers have made three roster moves ahead of their Sunday Night Football game against the Minnesota Vikings. Cornerback Eric Stokes has been placed on injured reserve, ending his season after a series of injuries. Benny Sapp III has been signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad, expected to contribute on special teams and provide depth at safety. Wide receiver Bo Melton has been elevated from the practice squad and is set to play a role in the offense with other receivers injured. The Packers will rely on Carrington Valentine and Corey Ballentine at cornerback against a strong Vikings receiving corps, as they did not activate additional players from injured reserve.

sports2 years ago

"Packers Adjust Roster with Stokes on IR, Sapp Signed Ahead of Vikings Clash"

Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes has been placed on injured reserve, ruling him out for at least four games, which means he could only return for the NFC Championship Game if the Packers advance. Safety Benny Sapp III has been signed to the active roster to fill Stokes' spot, and wide receiver Bo Melton has been elevated from the practice squad in additional roster changes.

sports2 years ago

"Packers Adjust Roster and Sideline Eric Stokes for Vikings Showdown"

Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings due to a new hamstring injury. This is the third hamstring injury for Stokes this season, adding to his previous injuries that have limited his playtime. With Jaire Alexander also out due to suspension, the Packers' secondary faces challenges against the Vikings' offense. Stokes' future with the team is uncertain as the Packers will soon decide on his fifth-year option.

sports2 years ago

"Packers' Eric Stokes Sidelined for Vikings Game with Hamstring Injury"

The Green Bay Packers have ruled out cornerback Eric Stokes for their Week 17 Sunday night game against the Minnesota Vikings. Stokes, who was the 29th overall pick in the 2021 draft, had missed most of the season due to injuries and had only started the last two games. This comes as the team also suspended another cornerback, Jaire Alexander, for conduct detrimental to the team. Both the Packers and Vikings have a 7-8 record going into the game.