Jenkins (back) started and played 12 offensive snaps in Saturday's preseason opener against the Jets.
Jenkins opened camp on the active/non-football injury list last month but was activated after 11 days before coming down with a minor back issue last week. He's locked in at center for Green Bay this season.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Dealing with back injury
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Jenkins (back) popped up on the injury report Thursday, Bill Huber of SI.com reports.
Jacob Monk filled in at center with Jenkins sidelined Thursday. Jenkins was previously on the non-football injury list for the first week of training camp due to an undisclosed injury, but it isn't clear if this back injury is related. His status for Saturday's preseason opener against the Jets is up in the air.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Still sidelined
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Jenkins (undisclosed) was placed on the active/non-football injury list Friday, Zach Jacobson of 247Sports.com reports.
Jenkins sat out portions of mandatory minicamp due to a contract dispute. However, the Packers confirmed that Jenkins is dealing with an injury at the start of training camp, though it's unclear what the issue is.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Questionable to return Sunday
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Jenkins (neck) is questionable to return to Sunday's NFC wild-card game versus the Eagles.
Jenkins suffered a stinger on the team's first official offensive possession of the game, placing some doubt on his ability to return. Travis Glover replaced him at left guard versus Philadelphia.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Will play in wild-card round
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Jenkins (knee) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Cowboys, Wes Hodklewicz of the Packers' official site reports.
Despite logging a DNP at Thursday's practice, Jenkins will suit up for the Packers' wild-card matchup. Expect the Pro-Bowl offensive lineman to assume his regular duties as Green Bay's top left guard in Sunday's affair.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Able to suit up for Week 18
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Jenkins (knee/ankle) is active for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Bears.
Jenkins logged a DNP/DNP/LP progression during Week 18 prep to enter the weekend deemed questionable to play against Chicago, and he'll ultimately suit up for a contest the Packers may need to win in order to cement a playoff berth. The two-time Pro Bowler's presence on the offensive line is a big boost to the pass protection for quarterback Jordan Love.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Practices Thursday
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Jenkins (shoulder) was a limited participant in practice Thursday after missing Wednesday's walkthrough.
The starting left guard has been dealing with this injury since Week 14 but has yet to miss a game in that span. Jenkins has started all 13 games he's played in this season.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Unavailable Wednesday
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Jenkins (shoulder) was considered a nonparticipant at the Packers' walkthrough Wednesday.
Jenkins has been dealing with a shoulder issue for a few weeks, but it has yet to sideline him for any games, so his absence Wednesday isn't as concerning as it could be. The offensive lineman will look to return to the field for Thursday's first official practice session of the week ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Vikings.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Doesn't practice Friday
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Jenkins (shoulder) did not participate in Friday's practice, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.
Jenkins logged a limited practice Thursday but sat out Friday's session. The Packers play Monday against the Giants, so Jenkins' practice participation Saturday will provide clarity on his status for the game.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Will play Sunday
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Jenkins (knee) is active for Sunday's matchup against the Broncos, Mike Spofford of the Packers' official site reports.
Jenkins missed back-to-back games with a knee injury but returned to action for the Packers' Week 5 loss to the Raiders on Monday Night Football. Following Green Bay's Week 6 bye, Jenkins was still on the injury report due to the knee issue and was given a questionable designation. It looks as though Jenkins may have to battle knee pain throughout the year, but he's going to give it a go in Week 7.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Practices Thursday
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Jenkins (knee) was a limited participant in practice Thursday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.
The starting left guard and two-time Pro Bowler has missed the Packers' last two games after spraining his MCL in Week 2 against the Falcons. Jenkins might also benefit from an extra day to heal as Green Bay prepares to face Las Vegas on Monday night.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Will need MRI
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Jenkins may have suffered an MCL sprain during Sunday's loss to the Falcons, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Jenkins will ultimately need to undergo an MRI to confirm the diagnosis as well as determine the severity of the injury. The Michigan State product exited the game in the first half and was unable to return.
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Packers' Elgton Jenkins: Exits with knee injury
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Jenkins hurt his knee during Sunday's Week 2 contest against Atlanta and is questionable to return.
Jenkins was slow to get up following a play during the first half and subsequently headed to the sideline. Royce Newman entered in his absence and will presumably take over at left guard if Jenkins is unable to return.
