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NFL·INJURY·October 11, 2026 08:39 PM ET

Packers' Hargrave believed to have torn Achilles

Second GB defensive Achilles tear in two weeks

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#Packers DT Javon Hargrave is believed to have torn his Achilles, coach Matt LaFleur told reporters. The second torn Ach Via @RapSheet on X

What happened: Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Javon Hargrave is believed to have torn his Achilles. Coach Matt LaFleur disclosed the injury to reporters. It is the second torn Achilles for the Green Bay defense in as many weeks.

Why it matters: The injury thins Green Bay's interior defensive line rotation. A second such loss in consecutive weeks compounds the strain on defensive depth.

What to watch: Green Bay will await confirmation of the diagnosis. A corresponding roster move will clarify the defensive tackle rotation.

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