Cardinals head to Green Bay for joint work with Packers

The LaFleur brothers meet as NFL head coaches.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 241 min read

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What happened: The teams will hold an open practice Wednesday before Friday's preseason finale at Lambeau Field. Mike and Matt LaFleur will oppose each other as NFL head coaches for the first time.

Why it matters: Green Bay plans to use the joint session for extensive starter work and sit its starters Friday. The controlled reps come before both clubs make final roster decisions.

By the numbers: Joint practice: Aug. 26. Preseason finale: Aug. 28 at 7 p.m.

What to watch: The joint session will clarify which players remain in contention for roster spots entering the final cutdown.

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