GREEN BAY, Wis. --Green Bay Packers (
Packers Jerseys) defensive end Mike Neal next week's practice field, but Mike McCarthy said veteran Chad Clifton left to solve is still "many" weeks away from a potential return.
Sunday's game in San Diego, both players have been excluded.
Neil, in 2010 NBA Draft second-round pick, has not played this season, hurt his left knee during training camp in non-contact drill. Neil is expected to replace departed free agent Cullen Jenkins played a major role this season, but others take his place. He missed a shoulder injury most of last season.
Clifton, the Packers started his career 12 years left to solve the most, hurt his hamstring, "October 9 in Atlanta's victory in the Packers. Second-year player Marshall Newhouse in Clifton doing very well where McCarthy can not say for sure, if Clifton will be able to play again this season.
