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Micah Parsons’ Packers return could take longer than expected as NFL insider shares update

Micah Parsons could be back at Green Bay Packers practice soon, but an NFL insider has warned that his return to game action may take…

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Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 7:32 AM

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Micah Parsons' game return for the Packers could take longer than expected despite a potential practice return.
NFL insider James Palmer reported Green Bay plans a gradual ramp-up process and will decide on practice early next week.
Parsons has missed the opening eight games of the 2026 season due to injury.

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NFL insider James Palmer reported that Green Bay Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons may take longer than expected to return to game action. While head coach Matt LaFleur indicated Parsons could return to practice ahead of Week 9, Palmer stated that the team intends to take a careful ramp-up approach and will make an official decision early next week.

Parsons has missed the opening eight games of the season due to injury. Palmer suggested that an in-game return is unlikely for Week 9 against the New England Patriots, with the Packers' Week 11 bye making a Week 12 return against the Los Angeles Rams a more realistic possibility.

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