{
  "id": 13854775,
  "title": "Javon Hargrave’s injury gets brutal update after Packers’ Week 5 win vs. Bears",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/javon-hargraves-injury-gets-brutal-update-after-packers-week-5-win-vs",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T02:33:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
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    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/javon-hargrave-injury-gets-brutal-023335342.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a hard-fought Week 5 victory over the Chicago Bears, the Green Bay Packers suffered a significant setback as their defensive tackle Javon Hargrave tore his Achilles tendon. The injury, which occurred without contact during the fourth quarter of the 31-7 win, leaves the Packers without one of their key defenders. Coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Hargrave's Achilles tear, stating that he is out for an extended period. This marks the second Achilles injury for the Packers' defensive line in just two weeks, with Edgerrin Cooper sidelined for the season due to a similar injury against the Buccaneers. The 33-year-old Hargrave, who was making his first season with the Packers, managed one tackle and a quarterback hit before his injury. His absence will require Karl Brooks, Anthony Campbell, Jonathan Ford, Chris McClellan, and Devonte Wyatt to step up in his place. Quarterback Jordan Love had a stellar performance, completing 25 of 31 passes for 367 yards, two touchdowns, and no interceptions. The defense also stepped up, forcing five turnovers. Running back MarShawn Lloyd and wide receiver Christian Watson had standout performances, contributing 31 yards and two touchdowns each.",
  "summary": "With the defense staying hungry and Jordan Love showcasing efficiency, the Green Bay Packers carved up the Chicago Bears , 31-7, at Lambeau Field on Sunday. The Packers did not allow a late-game comeback this time, making sure that they did not relax after a big lead. They improved to 3-2, tying the Bears. The win, however, was bittersweet, as […] The post Javon Hargrave’s injury gets brutal…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Bears bench Tyson Bagent, turn back to Case Keenum after two interception game vs. Packers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/bears-bench-tyson-bagent-turn-back-to-case-keenum-after-two",
        "published": "2026-10-11T19:32:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}