Packers News: Jimmy Graham out with broken thumb, per report
A roundup of the latest Green Bay Packers articles for Saturday, November 17.
Good morning and welcome to the Packers News Report. Not only did the Green Bay Packers lose the game on Thursday night, but they also lost their starting tight end.
Jimmy Graham exited the game with what looked like an injury to his hand.
On Friday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter confirmed this with the news Graham broke his thumb in the loss to Seattle on Thursday night.
Tests today showed that Packers’ TE Jimmy Graham broke his thumb, per source. Team trying to figure out how long he now will be out.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 16, 2018
Maybe it’ll become the Robert Tonyan Show on offense. After all, every catch he’s made in the NFL has been for a touchdown. Fact.
Here’s a roundup of the latest articles from around the internet.
News and notes from around FanSided
What happened to the Green Bay Packers’ magic? (Lombardi Ave)
Losing games, and throwing games away, has happened all too often. Lombardi Ave’s Keegan Jackish wrote a great article looking at what’s gone wrong for this team.
Immediate reactions to frustrating loss at Seattle (Lombardi Ave)
Lombardi Ave’s Kevin Culligan put together his immediate reactions to Green Bay’s loss on Thursday night.
The Packers must fire Mike McCarthy to save Aaron Rodgers (FanSided – Matt Verderame)
FanSided’s Matt Verderame believes this should be Mike McCarthy’s final season in Green Bay. And it’s becoming increasingly hard to disagree.
Still hope for playoffs (Dairyland Express – Brandon Carwile)
Brandon Carwile of Dairyland Express looks at Green Bay’s playoff hopes following its fifth loss on the road this season. Despite entering Week 12 at 4-5-1, there’s still hope. Remember, just two years this team bounced back from 4-6 to win the NFC North.
More news and notes from around the internet
Thursday night was the beginning of the end for Mike McCarthy (Packers Wire – Zach Kruse)
What ‘numbers’ were Mike McCarthy playing when he punted on fourth down? (Acme Packing Company – Peter Bukowski)
Mike McCarthy on job security talk: ‘That’s the business we’re in’ (ESPN – Rob Demovsky)
Mike McCarthy downplays questions about job security (PackersNews.com – Olivia Reiner)
Game Notes: Packers running out of time to make magic (Cheesehead TV – Zachary Jacobson)
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