Packers injuries could ease Jets' offensive matchup on Sunday

Green Bay listed Lukas Van Ness and Javon Hargrave in concussion protocol, with others limited; those absences or limitations were reported by Packers beat writers and could benefit New York's offense if they persist into Sunday.

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- Packers reporter Rob Demovsky reported Van Ness and Hargrave remain in concussion protocol.
- DT Warren Brinson (calf) hasn’t attended a regular-season practice and Devonte Wyatt is limited with an ankle.
- Potential absences reduce Green Bay’s pass-rush and interior push.
- Jets OL dominated in Week 1; injuries to key Packers defenders could amplify that advantage.
- If Green Bay’s front is hampered, Geno Smith and the run game face a less-stingy defensive front.
- Changes are not final — status updates from Green Bay will determine actual impact for Sunday.

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