Packers LB Zaire Franklin suffered hairline leg fracture

Packers fell 20-17 at Detroit in final

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#Packers LB Zaire Franklin, who missed last week’s game after getting accidentally kicked in practice, suffered a hairli Via @RapSheet on X

What happened: Zaire Franklin missed last week's game after an accidental kick in practice. Green Bay kept him off injured reserve.

Why it matters: The team expects him to miss minimal games. Jake Bates scored a game-high 8 points in the final.

By the numbers: Final: Green Bay Packers 17, Detroit Lions 20. Trey Smack had 5 points.

What to watch: Upcoming practice participation will signal how soon he can return.

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