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Green Bay Packers Offensive Threat Hanging in the Balance: Emanuel Wilson Added to Injury Report, Josh Jacobs Status Uncertain
The Green Bay Packers offensive prowess is under threat as they head into Sundays game against the Denver Broncos. Running back Josh Jacobs, a key player, is questionable with a knee issue, while Emanuel Wilson, who stepped up in his absence earlier this season, was added to the injury report with an illness. Jacobs, a Pro Bowl performer, has rushed for 817 yards and 12 touchdowns this season. The Packers, leading the NFC North with a 9-3-1 record, aim for their fifth consecutive win against a formidable Denver team, currently on a 11-2 streak.
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