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Are Packers wise to count on Elgton Jenkins, Robert Tonyan this season?

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- After what David Bakhtiari went through last year in his start-and-stop return, the Green Bay Packers might be hesitant to count on anyone coming off an ACL reconstruction.

They have two key players who fit into that category.

Yet listening to coach Matt LaFleur and general manager Brian Gutekunst answer questions at the NFL owners meetings last week, it still sounds like they plan to count heavily on Pro Bowl offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins and big-play tight end Robert Tonyan.

Tonyan tore the ACL in his left knee on Oct.