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Zach Kruse

Packers nearing full strength to begin playoff run

Badgered by key injuries all season, the Green Bay Packers are nearing full strength as the playoff run opens up this week.

Not only are Randall Cobb, Za’Darius Smith, Jaire Alexander, Whitney Mercilus, Billy Turner and Ty Summers all on the field and practicing, but Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Chandon Sullivan returned to practice on Tuesday, and Lucas Patrick came off the COVID-19 reserve list on Monday.

The only player not practicing on Tuesday was left tackle David Bakhtiari, but coach Matt LaFleur wasn’t concerned and said he’s going through “load management.”

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