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Zach Kruse

Packers sitting 30 players vs. Saints, Jordan Love to start at QB

The Green Bay Packers made 30 of the roster’s 85 players inactive for Friday night’s preseason game against the New Orleans Saints.

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers won’t play, meaning Jordan Love will make his second consecutive start of the preseason.

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Five receivers and five safeties are inactive. Of the 30 inactive players, injuries played a role in 11 of the playing decisions.

First-round pick Devonte Wyatt is expected to make his preseason debut. Fellow first-round pick Quay Walker is also playing.

The full list of inactive players:

K Mason Crosby (PUP)
S Dallin Leavitt (injury)
WR Christian Watson (injury)
WR Sammy Watkins
QB Aaron Rodgers
WR Allen Lazard
WR Randall Cobb
WR Danny Davis (injury)
CB Eric Stokes
CB Jaire Alexander
S Tariq Carpenter (injury)
S Darnell Savage (injury)
RB AJ Dillon
CB Rasul Douglas
S Adrian Amos
RB Kylin Hill (PUP)
RB Aaron Jones
S Innis Gaines (injury)
OLB Rashan Gary
LB De’Vondre Campbell
OT Rasheed Walker (injury)
LT David Bakhtiari (PUP)
OL Elgton Jenkins
TE Robert Tonyan
TE Marcedes Lewis
DL Jarran Reed
OLB Preston Smith
DL Dean Lowry
DL Kenny Clark
DL Akial Byers (injury)

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