GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - While it remains to be seen how long any Packers starters may see the field in Saturday’s preseason opener, we now know one of their best players won’t be out there at all.

Safety Xavier McKinney missed Thursday’s practice with a calf injury, and he revealed afterwards he will miss the matchup vs. the Jets. McKinney, who earned first-team All-Pro honors in 2024, questioned if he would be able to return for any of the three preseason games or remaining training camp practices.

“Glad that we caught it when we caught it,” McKinney said regarding the injury. “Just kind of trying to take it slow, then the build up obviously, but I’ll be ready when it’s time to go for sure. It was just something lingering a little bit over time. That’s really all it really was. We’ll s

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