This might be the plan, not that the Packers will acknowledge it. The original report of Aaron Jones' MCL sprain put him on a 1-2 week recovery timetable, and with the bye week hitting just beyond that range, it always seemed like Green Bay's famously conservative medical staff would prefer to give him three weeks to fully overcome the i…
This might be the plan, not that the Packers will acknowledge it. The original report of Aaron Jones' MCL sprain put him on a 1-2 week recovery timetable, and with the bye week hitting just beyond that range, it always seemed like Green Bay's famously conservative medical staff would prefer to give him three weeks to fully overcome the injury.
Still, if Jones has recovered on the earlier end of the spectrum, the Packers could push it. They have done so in the past with stars with some success (Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams) and some missteps (Za'Darius Smith earlier this year).
This might be the plan, not that the Packers will acknowledge it. The original report of Aaron Jones' MCL sprain put him on a 1-2 week recovery timetable, and with the bye week hitting just beyond that range, it always seemed like Green Bay's famously conservative medical staff would prefer to give him three weeks to fully overcome the injury.
Still, if Jones has recovered on the earlier end of the spectrum, the Packers could push it. They have done so in the past with stars with some success (Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams) and some missteps (Za'Darius Smith earlier this year).