NO BELL: Despite Micah Parsons' injury, the Green Bay Packers can STILL be NFC contenders

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🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Micah Parsons is gone for the season (and maybe part of next year), but a trio of key Packers players who got hurt against the Denver Broncos avoided serious injury. If Green Bay gets them back, the Pack can still be VERY dangerous in a wide open NFC. Plus, why Zach Tom was more important to the Broncos loss than Parsons. And the simple lever Jeff Hafley can pull now with Parsons' absence.

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0:00.0	It was as bad as feared for Micah Parsons.
0:03.2	He's going to miss the rest of this season and potentially part of next year with a torn ACL.
0:07.7	But the Packers got good news on the three other key cogs that got hurt against the Broncos.
0:14.7	And that makes them absolutely live as NFC contenders.
0:26.2	Yeah. Absolutely live as NFC contenders. You are Locked-on Packers.
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1:21.5	or maybe your millionth.
1:23.6	I guess we'll see.
1:26.2	Zach Tom was actually a bigger loss against the Broncos than Micah Parsons.
1:33.1	Jeff Halfley, his coverage structure, is going to have to change.
1:37.8	It's going to look a lot more like it did last year without Micah Parsons.
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