Player Notes

Green Bay Packers Breeland, Bashaud · Nov 29, 2018

CB Bashaud Breeland, who was inactive for the Minnesota game with a groin injury, did not practice on Wednesday.

Green Bay Packers Cobb, Randall · Nov 29, 2018

WR Randall Cobb practiced on Wednesday. Cobb has missed six of the last eight games with a hamstring injury.

Green Bay Packers King, Kevin · Nov 29, 2018

CB Kevin King practiced on Wednesday. King has missed the last three games with an injured hamstring.

Green Bay Packers Bakhtiari, David · Nov 29, 2018

LT David Bakhtiari did not practice on Wednesday after suffering an injured left knee during the second half at Minnesota. "He's improving," head coach Mike McCarthy said, adding it was "premature" to discuss the potential availability of anyone on the team's lengthy injured list. LG Lane Taylor (quad), who missed the end of the Minnesota game, was limited participation. If they can't play, Jason ...

Green Bay Packers Graham, Jimmy · Nov 29, 2018

TE Jimmy Graham caught two passes for 34 yards against Minnesota while playing with a protective device on a broken thumb. "It's obviously a real irritant during the week," head coach Mike McCarthy said. "Just the process of putting it on and off is obviously uncomfortable. I would think his preparation as far as workload would be very similar to what we did last week."

Green Bay Packers Davis, Trevor · Nov 29, 2018

WR/KR Trevor Davis, who spent most of the season on injured reserve before being activated in Week 11, will miss this week's game after aggravating his hamstring on Sunday at Minnesota. Davis is hoping he'll be able to play again this season. He said, "It's understanding triggers before they happen, so I kind of saw it coming so I laid off it a little bit. It's feeling better than usual after certain ...

Pittsburgh Steelers Rogers, Eli · Nov 29, 2018

WR Eli Rogers practiced Wednesday for the first time all season. Rogers is on the physically unable to perform list due to a knee injury that he suffered in a playoff game against the Jaguars in January. The Steelers must decide within 21 days if they are going to activate him to the 53-man roster or keep him on PUP.

Pittsburgh Steelers Finney, B.J. · Nov 29, 2018

OL B.J. Finney has a pectoral injury and did not practice Wednesday.

Pittsburgh Steelers Burnett, Morgan · Nov 29, 2018

S Morgan Burnett did not practice Wednesday due to a back injury.

Pittsburgh Steelers Gilbert, Marcus · Nov 29, 2018

T Marcus Gilbert, who missed the past five games with a knee injury, did not practice Wednesday.

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