Micah Parsons Update Emerges After Packers Turn Heads With Roster Designation

By admin — In News — July 28, 2026

   ​SI on Packers’ Bill Huber argued the Green Bay Packers should pursue edge rusher Haason Reddick to replace Micah Parsons early in the season. GettyTucker Kraft #85 of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to the game against the Carolina Panthers in the game at Lambeau Field on November 02, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images) (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)ARLINGTON, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 28: Lukas Van Ness #90 of the Green Bay Packers anticipates a play during a game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on September 28, 2025 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) GettyThe Green Bay Packers made a couple of major roster moves on Monday, July 27, just two days before training camp begins, but one designation the team did not make was as big of a surprise as any that it did.Of greatest concern is Green Bay’s decision to start tight end Tucker Kraft on the physically unable to perform [PUP] list, where he joined a group of players who will be important to the Packers’ chances for success.However, superstar pass-rusher Micah Parsons did not appear on the PUP list Monday despite acknowledging publicly that he is likely to begin the regular season with that designation in September, which means missing at least the first four games on the schedule.Mike Garafolo of NFL Network took to social media to clarify, and the news he had wasn’t what the Packers faithful were hoping to hear.Sounds like Micah Parsons’ absence from the PUP list is temporary. Result of procedural and timing reasons. He’s expected to be placed on the list tomorrow. https://t.co/ymr4rzB8wU— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) July 27, 2026“Sounds like Micah Parsons’ absence from the PUP list is temporary,” Garafolo posted to X. “Result of procedural and timing reasons. He’s expected to be placed on the list tomorrow.”Parsons tore his ACL during a Week 15 matchup against the Denver Broncos on December 14 of last year. Green Bay opens the upcoming campaign in Minneapolis against the Minnesota Vikings on September 14, almost exactly nine months to the day from Parsons’ injury.Tucker Kraft Likely to Play Week 1 for Packers, Even Despite Landing on PUP List to Start Training CampGettyTight end Tucker Kraft of the Green Bay Packers.Kraft’s designation to the PUP list is not ideal, but it’s also not anything with which Green Bay fans should overly concern themselves at this point in the summer.Matt Schneidman of The Athletic explained the circumstances on June 22.“Kraft, who was arguably playing like the league’s best at the position when he tore his ACL in Week 9, has looked swift while rehabbing on the side of practice this offseason,” Schneidman wrote. “He said he recently hit 21.5 miles per hour on foot and, even if he starts training camp on the PUP list, should be full go by the time the Packers visit the Vikings to open the season.”Joining Kraft on the PUP list Monday were offensive guard Aaron  

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