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The Packers, who didn't practice Friday, also listed linebackers Clay Matthews (biceps), Mike Neal (abdomen) and Nick Perry (shoulder) and offensive guards T.J. Lang (ankle) and Josh Sitton (toe) as probable for the Buccaneers game.
"I don't want to say I refuse (wearing goggles) because I think it will be better than wearing contacts, but that's kind of old-fashioned," Lacy said.
"I took my contact out,Cheap Jerseys, and I guess it just got super irritated," Lacy said.
An NFL spokesman said Buffalo defensive end Jerry Hughes wasn't fined for his open-field block on Bulaga that knocked the Green Bay lineman out of Sunday's game on a Bills interception return in the fourth quarter.
Green Bay (10-4) can lock up a sixth-straight postseason berth as early as Sunday, when it plays at Tampa Bay (2-12), the last-place team in the NFC South.
NOTES: Packers CB Davon House (shoulder) is out for the second straight game. .... Current and former Packers joined fans in paying their respects to former Green Bay great Fuzzy Thurston, who died Sunday at age 80. A memorial service was held Friday in the Lambeau Field Atrium following an extended visitation period. Thurston was an All-Pro guard on Vince Lombardi's five NFL championship teams in the 1960s and inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame in 1975.
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — With two games left, the Green Bay Packers are playing to win out.
They are counting on Lacy to be ready to go Sunday in the warm Florida air after Sunday's mistake-filled 21-13 loss at Buffalo. Lacy, who has been bothered this week by an irritated eye caused by a contact lens, is probable to play.
In the locker room Friday,Cheap Jerseys Wholesale, Bulaga indicated he's close to completing the evaluation process for players who have head injuries. Bulaga said he had to pass a couple more steps in testing before he can be cleared by an independent neurologist to resume playing.
The Packers, who are tied for the NFC North lead with the Detroit Lions at 10-4, have their eyes on getting at least a No. 2 seed in the conference that would give them a first-round bye in the playoffs.
"I think we're on a good track right now," Bulaga said. "So we'll see what comes about tomorrow and go from there."
"As we say in here all of the time, you're either a part of the protocol or you're not a part of the protocol," coach Mike McCarthy said. "He's still in it,Cheap Jerseys, and he's making progress."
"We are close to the playoffs, and we do have to buckle down and focus on the task at hand," running back Eddie Lacy said.
Young prospect JC Tretter filled in for Bulaga the rest of the game and has been getting the starter reps in practice this week in case a lineup change has to be made. |
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