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The injury news for the Green Bay Packers was as bad as feared on Monday.
Outside linebacker Aaron Kampman and cornerback Al Harris have both been lost for the season with knee injuries suffered in Sunday's win over the 49ers, and both will have season-ending surgery, Head Coach Mike McCarthy confirmed.
The personnel losses leave the Packers without two of their most experienced and productive defenders as the team tries to make a push for the playoffs over the season's final six games. Kampman was leading the team in quarterback hits by a large margin and had been a stalwart against the run all year, while Harris regularly was matched up with the opposing team's No. 1 receiver and was quietly putting together a solid campaign.
"Both Aaron and Al have meant a lot to us and our football team," McCarthy said. "Both have over 100-plus starts. Just thinking about it walking down here after visiting with Aaron, not seeing 74 and 31 in the huddle, it's going to b..
Source: Packers.com
