Top Story Spotlight Special Report PACKERS Packers' offensive line dealt blow as starting center is placed on IR Paul Bretl For the State Journal Nov 12, 2025 Nov 12, 2025 Updated Jul 3, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers announced Tuesday that center Elgton Jenkins was placed on injured reserve.kAmy6?<:?D 6I:E65 |@?52J ?:89E’D 82>6 282:?DE !9:=256=A9:2 ;FDE 367@C6 92=7E:>6 H:E9 H92E E96 E62> 42==65 2? 2?<=6 :?;FCJ] %96 :?;FCJ @44FCC65 H96? y@C52? {@G6 H2D D24<65 2?5 =2?565 @? y6?<:?D’ =68 7C@> 369:?5]k^AmkAmp7E6C H2=<:?8 8:?86C=J @77 E96 7:6=5[ y6?<:?D H2D 42CE65 E@ E96 =@4<6C C@@>] xE :D 2 =@H6C =68 7C24EFC6 E92E y6?<:?D :D 562=:?8 H:E9[ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]6DA?]4@>^?7=^DE@CJ^0^:5^cehabcdh^A24<6CD\CF=6\6=8E@?\;6?<:?D\GD\628=6D\2?<=6\:?;FCJn0?@42496Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm244@C5:?8 E@ t$!}k^2m]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^g754f6e4\64d5\c223\g`66\542b2ca`d5ecQm!24<6CDV @776?D:G6 =:?6 2E 962CE @7 D4@C:?8 DECF88=6D :? 324<\E@\324< =@DD6Dk^2mk^Am People are also reading… Investigation continues into Friday’s Geneva Lake drownings Family honors children who drown after storm hit Geneva Lake with charity drive Three children die after boat capsizes on Geneva Lake; state of emergency declared Wind gusts in deadly Lake Geneva storm as strong as Category 2 hurricane Family identifies third child who died in Geneva Lake storm; honors her with legacy fund Pink the Lake event returns to the Lake Geneva area Community responds after summer storms hit Lake Geneva area Cleanup begins: Lake Geneva area embarks on restoration effort after severe storm Lake Geneva hotel welcomes two new dining establishments Local businesses offer support to residents post-storm 'All hell broke loose': Witnesses recount storm that killed 3 children in Lake Geneva Music organization denied complementary use of Riviera Big Foot High School football team steps up to aid storm-hit local neighborhoods Operation Barbecue Relief provides meals for 'heroes and neighbors' impacted by storm Red Bull Rush Delivery event to return to Lake Geneva kAm}@H @? :?;FC65 C6D6CG6[ y6?<:?D 92D E@ >:DD 2 >:?:>F> @7 7@FC 82>6D] xE H@?’E 36 F?E:= (66< `d 282:?DE s6?G6C E92E y6?<:?D H:== 7:CDE 36 6=:8:3=6 E@ C6EFC?]k^AmkAmr@249 |2EE {2u=6FC D2:5 (65?6D52J “:E’D 9:89=J F?=:<6=J” E92E y6?<:?D C6EFC?D E9:D J62C]k^Am kAm“xE’D 2 D92>6 3642FD6[ D9@@E[ 96 H2D @?6 @7 E96 7:CDE 8FJD H6 5C27E65 H96? x 8@E 96C6[ 2?5 Wx’G6X ;FDE 366? 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Defense holding up its end of bargain despite Packers' ongoing offensive struggles A dominant defensive effort was once again clouded by a dud offensive performance in the Packers' primetime loss to the Eagles on Monday night.
Packers' offensive line at heart of scoring struggles in back-to-back losses As has too often been the case, the results on the ground were not there on Monday night, despite Green Bay's best intentions.
Packers offense struggles to get going in latest home loss The Packers have lost their last two games, both of which were at Lambeau Field, and they sit at 5-3-1 on the season. Here's what stood out af…
Polzin: Packers talking points after narrow loss to Eagles The Packers have gone from having the best record in the NFC to a battle to make the playoffs. Here's what stood out to columnist Jim Polzin a…
Packers offense once again earns worst mark in latest loss tate Journal columnist Jim Polzin grades the Green Bay Packers’ performance in their 10-7 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Why a 'must-win' matchup offers Packers a chance to get back on track While there are still eight games remaining on the schedule, Green Bay has an opportunity to sort out its issues against a team navigating a m…
3 things to know about Packers active roster addition Kristian Welch The linebacker has played special teams snaps for Green Bay in the last two games in the most recent stop of a journey that's taken several tu…
How Packers are addressing center position following injury to starter A fourth-year offensive lineman who has rotated in and out of spots across the line in past seasons will now look to make the most of a new op…
3 concerns the Packers face in their matchup with the New York Giants Green Bay will be facing a team hungry for a win after firing its head coach. Here's what else the Packers need to look out for Sunday.
Packers aim to correct field goal inefficiency issues Green Bay's kicker has the worst percentage of all the NFL's starters. Coach Matt LaFleur and the team's staff are attempting to correct the misses.
Green Bay Packers earn much-needed win but a lot of work remains The Packers snapped their losing skid, but still struggled against a team that fired its coach less than a week ago.
