Last weekend, Green Bay traveled to Tampa Bay in search of a win that would bring their record back to .500. The Packers managed to find a win, but it would cost them their elite linebacker who is now out…
Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon during the team's road victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The non-contact injury occurred as Cooper propelled himself forward on a snap, abruptly ending an impressive individual campaign where he registered nine tackles, a sack, and an interception during the matchup.
Writer Erin Redwood argues that Cooper's absence will severely derail Green Bay's season amid an upcoming challenging schedule against Chicago, Dallas, and Detroit. Linebacker Isaiah McDuffie is expected to step into the starting role as the defense attempts to manage Cooper's long-term absence.
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