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Packers: Unclear whether Aaron Rodgers will play in preseason opener

The Packers begin their preseason on Thursday evening, but after hosting the Texans already this week for two joint practices, it’s no guarantee that Aaron Rodgers will play in the game.

“We’ll take a look at the tape this afternoon and see where we’re at,” Matt LaFleur said about Rodgers following Tuesday’s practice.

But perhaps one thing that could lead to Rodgers playing Thursday night is the performance of the offense during Tuesday’s offense which, according to various reports, was not good. Many tweets were posted like this one by Cheesehead TV’s Aaron Nagler:

And also this one by Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:

Whether the disappointing performance from the offense on Tuesday will lead to Rodgers getting a few snaps at Lambeau Field on Thursday night remains to be seen.