Micah Parsons Injury Update and Packers Week One Preview
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 525 Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2025
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Dive into the latest Packers updates as we gear up for an explosive Week 1 matchup against the Lions, with Micah Parsons confirmed ready to roll despite his back injury. Host Ryan Schlipp breaks down Jordan Love's full recovery and Christian Watson's potential return timeline, while exploring trade deadline possibilities and NFC North rivalries. Get the inside scoop on why the Bears might struggle with Caleb Williams and how the Lions' defensive holes could be their undoing.
- Micah Parsons' facet joint sprain confirmed minor; expected to play and potentially shatter sack records in a better Green Bay scheme.
- Jordan Love practicing fully, handing off with his left hand; Watson eyeing a Halloween return around the Steelers game.
- Bears coach Ben Johnson's hesitation on unleashing Williams hints at ongoing quarterback limitations in Chicago.
- Lions fans panicking over receiver depth and defensive line injuries, with Z'Darius Smith snubbed and top DTs sidelined.
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| 0:00.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, mute button, welcome to the Packer Night podcast. |
| 0:13.7 | I am your host and resident fanalyst. |
| 0:15.6 | As always, Ryan Schlipp, check us out online. |
| 0:18.0 | Packernet.com. |
| 0:19.1 | Find me on Twitter, Pack underscore. |
| 0:21.4 | Dada. All right, well, I hesitate to... Check us out online. Packernet.com. Find me on Twitter. Pack underscore da-da. |
| 0:29.1 | All right. Well, I hesitate to tell you what the plan is for today because I never know if I'm even going to have time to get there. |
| 0:37.1 | So why don't we just start off with some of the little news notes, updates, things to make sure we're all on the same page before we move on. |
| 0:40.7 | Let's start off with something that I think we probably knew, |
| 0:42.9 | but it's good to get some confirmation on. |
| 0:50.1 | Here is Ian Rappaport speaking on Micah Parsons, his injury in week one. |
| 0:53.4 | We'll start right there with Micah Parsons, |
| 0:57.8 | the new Packers, Pass Rush, your defensive linman, was a lineback with the Cowboys. |
| 1:12.3 | Now at Defensive Lyman, obviously, that mega trade that happened, I believe it was a week ago today, seems like 800 years ago, but a week ago today, two first round picks and Kenny Clark going to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for Michael Parsons. |
| 1:16.8 | We've got $47 million per year based on new money. |
| 1:18.9 | And then we find out that he's dealing with a back injury. |
| 1:20.6 | It is a facet joint sprain. |
| 1:23.7 | So the injury that he was dealing with in training camp, |
| 1:26.0 | Wyatt in practice with the Dallas Cowboys wasn't fake. |
| 1:26.9 | It was actually real. |
| 1:32.1 | My understanding is Michael Parsons is expected to play. He's going to do what is necessary to get on the field. Matt LaFlor saying as much yesterday, saying that Parsons is doing everything he can |
| 1:36.7 | to make that happen. I expected to happen so Packers fans should get a look at their new star |
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