GREEN BAY − The Green Bay Packers were in a full padded practice Sept. 3 in preparation for their season opener against NFC North rival Detroit Lions this weekend.
Only two players were not in pads during team practice and one starter returned.
Here's who missed and returned to practice:
Jayden Reed is out
Wide receiver Jayden Reed has been battling a Jones fracture in his left foot since training camp.
He practiced with the team Sept. 1, but was not in pads and stayed inside the Don Hutson Center during the media's open portion of practice Sept. 3.
Nate Hobbs nearing return?
Cornerback Nate Hobbs hasn't practiced since early in camp as he's recovering from knee surgery he had at the beginning of August.
He stretched with the team during warmups and did his own separate reps ou