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Green Bay Packers receiver Savion Williams returns to practice; four players miss
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- Green Bay Packers receiver Savion Williams returns to practice; four players miss
GREEN BAY − The Green Bay Packers are searching for their first NFC North Division win of the season when they host the defending division-champion Chicago Bears on Sunday, Oct. 11.
The Packers were on the practice field Oct. 7 to get ready for this rivalry showdown.
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The Packers had four players miss practice, while two returned, including one who's been on injured reserve.
Here's the latest from practice:
Packers' Oct. 7 injury report
According to the first injury report heading into Bears Week, Anthony Belton (knee), Anthony Campbell (ankle), Lukas Van Ness (shoulder), Devonte Wyatt (ankle) and Savion Williams (ankle) were limited participants in practice.
Aaron Banks (knee/toe), Chris Brooks (ankle), Jager Burton (back) and Jacob Monk (quadricep) didn't participate.
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Aaron Banks injury update
Packers guard Aaron Banks was held out of practice.
Banks has been available for only one game this season, the Week 2 matchup against the New York Jets, but left in the first half.
Chris Brooks injury update
Packers running back Chris Brooks missed practice.
Brooks suffered an ankle injury and left during the first half during the Oct. 4 game at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Brooks has been undergoing medical tests to get an idea of the severity of the injury.
He was spotted rehabbing on a bike while the team was on the field.
Jager Burton injury update
Packers rookie guard Jager Burton was held out of practice.
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He was listed as questionable to play in the Buccaneers game with a groin injury, but was active.
The injury report lists him with a back injury.
Jacob Monk injury update
Packers guard Jacob Monk missed practice.
Monk missed the Buccaneers game due to a quadricep injury.
Anthony Campbell injury update
Packers defensive tackle Anthony Campbell made his return to practice.
Campbell has missed the past two games with an ankle injury he suffered in the Jets game.
Brandon Cisse injury update
Packers rookie cornerback Brandon Cisse was present for practice.
He left the Buccaneers game early due to a neck injury and was in the concussion protocol.
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LaFleur confirmed on Oct. 5 that Cisse already was out of the protocol. He was a full participant in Oct. 7 practice, according to the injury report.
Savion Williams injury update
Packers receiver Savion Williams made his return to practice for the first time since he started the 2026 season on injured reserve.
Williams injured his ankle during the Packers preseason and missed the first four games of the regular season.
Williams is allowed 21 days to practice before the Packers make a decision on his status. He can be activated at any time during the practice window.
LaFleur didn't rule out him being available to play against the Bears.
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"He's been ramping up with our strength coaches and with our athletic trainers," LaFleur said. "We'll see how he handles the week."
(This story was updated to include the injury report.)
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