Packers News: What to watch vs. Steelers in preseason

GREEN BAY, WI - AUGUST 09: Brett Hundley #7 of the Green Bay Packers looks to pass during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Tennessee Titans at Lambeau Field on August 9, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
GREEN BAY, WI - AUGUST 09: Brett Hundley #7 of the Green Bay Packers looks to pass during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Tennessee Titans at Lambeau Field on August 9, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) /
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A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Tuesday, August 14.

Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report.

Just a couple of days away from the Pittsburgh Steelers’ visit of Lambeau Field for the Green Bay Packers’ second preseason contest, what are five things to watch?

A quick note on that game. According to Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Aaron Rodgers expects to play.

Meanwhile, the team is rising up power rankings after last week’s preseason win. That, and more, is all covered in Tuesday’s Packers News Report.

We’re now just 26 days away from the team’s regular season opener against the Chicago Bears.

Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.

News and notes from around FanSided

Five things to watch in Green Bay’s second preseason game vs. Steelers (Lombardi Ave)

Up next for Green Bay in preseason is a game with the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lambeau Field on Thursday night. Here are the top five things to watch in the second preseason game.

Green Bay rises in latest power rankings (Lombardi Ave)

After an impressive performance in the preseason opener, the Packers have moved up a couple of spots in the latest NFL Spin Zone power rankings.

NFL power rankings countdown No. 11: Houston Texans (Lombardi Ave)

Just missing out on the top 10 of Keegan Jackish’s NFL power rankings countdown are the Houston Texans. The Texans are a team to watch with quarterback Deshaun Watson returning from injury.

More news and notes from around the internet

Breaking down Packers’ roster composition before second preseason game (Packers Wire – Jack Wepfer)

Packers ideally positioned to make a run at Khalil Mack if he becomes available (Peter Bukowski – Acme Packing Company)

Rookie Jaire Alexander sees game through the eyes of a veteran (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)

Packers tackle Jason Spriggs baffled by benching at start of first exhibition (PackersNews.com – Tom Silverstein)

Jaire Alexander taking groin injury ‘day by day’ en route to rookie debut (Cheesehead TV – Zachary Jacobson)

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