Aaron Rodgers pushed the Packers to bring back Randall Cobb during the offseason, in the days after he ended his holdout. As Rodgers nurses a fractured toe, Cobb underwent surgery to address a more significant injury during the team's bye week.
Cobb left the Packers' win over the Rams on Nov. 28 at halftime with a core muscle injury. During the team's break, the veteran receiver opted for surgery to deal with the injury. That could cost him "several games," and potentially the rest of the season.
According to ESPN's Rob Demovsky, Cobb had surgery last week “and the hope is that he can return in time for the playoffs.