Near the end of the season, some teams are so injured that their lineups don’t resemble anything from the beginning of the season.
For the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers, who face off on Thursday night, those injury problems set in as soon as the season started.
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The Falcons are off to a 0-2 start. Their top two quarterbacks, Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa, missed both games. Cooper Rush did not play well when forced into action. Penix, who tore his ACL late last season, will return Thursday. But the Falcons are still missing other players like 2025 first-round pick Jalon Walker.
Still, simply having Penix back will…
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