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Packers Promote Pierre Strong Jr. to 53-Man Roster

By Drooid · Oct 11, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC · How we work

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Packers Promote Strong

The Green Bay Packers promoted running back Pierre Strong Jr. from the practice squad to the 53-man roster.
Packers placed running back Chris Brooks on injured reserve after his Week 4 ankle injury.
Brooks will miss at least four games, returning no earlier than Week 9 against the Patriots.
Packers average 58 rushing yards per game, the NFL’s lowest, and rank 32nd in rush EPA.

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Packers Promote Strong

The Green Bay Packers promoted running back Pierre Strong Jr. from the practice squad to the 53-man roster.
Packers placed running back Chris Brooks on injured reserve after his Week 4 ankle injury.
Brooks will miss at least four games, returning no earlier than Week 9 against the Patriots.
Packers average 58 rushing yards per game, the NFL’s lowest, and rank 32nd in rush EPA.

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