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Heading into Sunday's NFC showdown with the Dallas Cowboys, two starting positions, one on each side of the ball, are up in the air because of injuries.
One is at right tackle, where rookie T.J. Lang took the majority of the first-team reps in Wednesday's practice with both Mark Tauscher and Allen Barbre battling injuries.
Tauscher, coming off of ACL reconstruction surgery this offseason, played in his first game this season at Tampa Bay, getting the start and rotating with Barbre at right tackle throughout the first half.
But on the first series of the second half, a Buccaneers defensive lineman rolled into the back of Tauscher's left leg, and he sustained a sprain to the same knee that he injured in 2008. Barbre played the rest of the second half in Tauscher's place, but sustained a concussion toward the end of the contest.
Tauscher, who did not participate at all in Wednesday's practice, has an "outside chance" to play against the Cowboys accor..
Source: Packers.com
