A former undrafted free agent, Tonyan ranks third on the Packers in receptions this season.
I know Kylin wasn’t as involved with our offense up to this point, but certainly what he’s done on special teams is going to be tough to replace.
The Packers have four other tight ends on their roster: Marcedes Lewis, Josiah Deguara, Dominique Dafney and Tyler Davis.
The Packers are just the third team in the Super Bowl era to win seven straight games in a season immediately following a loss by 30 or more points.
The Packers played without seven preferred starters — four of them Pro Bowlers or All-Pros — on Thursday.
Alexander opted to put off shoulder surgery in the hope that he could return before season’s end, and while that’s still the hope, it’s not a sure thing.
“We’re certainly hopeful,” LaFleur said about Smith’s status.
Valdes-Scantling was close to a return Thursday, but the Packers chose to give him another week after he missed the past five games with a hamstring injury.
” fought through a lot of adversity in terms of the injury bug this year, unlike the previous two seasons,” LaFleur said.