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Jayden Reed will undergo season-ending neck surgery after suffering the injury in Week 2.
Fantasy Impact
This seemed like the direction Reed was trending after he was stretchered off the field against the Jets. The wideout will now take the full season and off-season to get surgery and rehab. The Packers will lean heavily on Matthew Golden and Christian Watson in the passing game, while Skyy Moore has been the main beneficiary of Reed's absence.
Packers coach Matt LaFleur said “it’s way too early” to determine whether WR Jayden Reed resumes playing this season.
Fantasy Impact
LaFleur clarified it was a neck injury for Reed as reports have continued to go back-and-forth between a neck and back injury. Reed is back in Green Bay and is going through a series of tests.
The Packers are “still evaluating” the treatment and recovery timeframe for Jayden Reed after his injury in Week 2.
Fantasy Impact
Schefter notes it was a back injury for Reed on Sunday after it was originally reported to be a neck injury. Christian Watson, Matthew Golden, and Tucker Kraft should all see expanded roles for as long as he is sidelined.
The Packers have ruled out WR Jayden Reed for the remainder of Week 2 with a neck injury.
Fantasy Impact
Reed was carted off the field on the Packers’ second play of the day. The Packers will rely on Christian Watson and Matthew Golden as the two primary wide receivers for the remainder of Sunday’s game against the Jets.
Packers WR Jayden Reed was carted off the field Sunday.
Fantasy Impact
Reed took a major hit from a Jets’ defender and was placed on a backboard and carted off the field. The Packers should update the status of his injury soon.