Packers Lose two players in the first half
The Green Bay Packers were playing a tight game against the Miami Dolphins in the first half of Sunday’s Week 16 game. The Packers were down an offensive tackle, David Bakhtiari, to start the game. They lost another during the first half against the Dolphins.
According to a statement by the Pakcers, Yosh Nijman sustained a shoulder injury and is questionable to return.
#Packers injury update: T Yosh Nijman (shoulder) is questionable to return. #GBvsMIA
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) December 25, 2022
Not long after his injury, the Packers revealed Keisean Nixon sustained a groin injury. He is questionable to return.
#Packers injury update: CB Keisean Nixon (groin) is questionable. #GBvsMIA
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) December 25, 2022
Those injuries didn’t help the Packers’ chances. Nixon made a huge play during the first half with a kick return. The Packers need him healthy to give the team good field position. The Packers trailed the Dolphins 20-13 at halftime of their must-win game on Christmas.