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Packers' Colby Wooden: Questionable to return Sunday
Colby Wooden (shoulder) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Lions, Pete Dougherty of the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports.Wooden appears to have picked up a shoulder injury in the second half of Sunday's game and his status for the remainder of the contest is now up in the air. In the meantime, Karl Brooks and Tedarrell Slaton are candidates to see an increase in workload at defensive tackle.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Packers' Colby Wooden: Fills bit role as rookie
Colby Wooden racked up 17 tackles (10 solo) and 0.5 sacks over 17 games in the 2023 regular season.The 2023 fourth-rounder filled a complementary role as a rookie, but he did see defensive snaps in every game including the Green Bay Packers' two playoff contests. Wooden could push for a bigger spot in the defensive line rotation in his second campaign.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Packers' Colby Wooden: Bolsters Green Bay defensive line
The Green Bay Packers selected Colby Wooden in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, 116th overall.The Packers are perilously thin in terms of interior defensive linemen and Wooden, a three-year starter at Auburn, should be able to slot in right away and soak up snaps. The 22-year-old tends to play with more leverage than sheer power, but even if he's a bit undersized, it's hard to ignore Wooden's production (30 career TFL and 15 sacks) against quality competition.