The Beacon Brief, one report

InjuryWeek 4Out

Tests confirmed that Packers LB Edgerrin Cooper tore his Achilles.

Injury: tore his Achilles
Team: Packers
Position: LB

Edgerrin CooperLB, GB Green Bay Packers

Later reports on this story

NewsWeek 5OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
With LB Edgerrin Cooper out for the season, the Packers tried out five LBs: Jack Dingle, Curtis Jacobs, Cam Riley, Josh Ross and Channing Tindall.
Player
Edgerrin Cooper
Status
out for the season
Position
LB
Tryouts
Jack Dingle, Curtis Jacobs, Cam Riley, Josh Ross and Channing Tindall
Edgerrin CooperLB, GB Cam RileyLB Channing TindallLB Curtis JacobsLB Jack DingleLB, GB Josh RossLB, SEA Green Bay Packers
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 7, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
Covered in the Brief: Week 5 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Lamar, Penix and Deebo Permalink: With LB Edgerrin Cooper out for the season, the Packers tried out five LBs: Jack Dingle, Curtis Jacobs, Cam Riley, Josh Ross and Channing Tindall.