{"id":95200,"date":"2025-09-19T08:07:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=95200"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:07:28","slug":"packers-coach-issues-huge-luke-musgrave-declaration-after-tucker-kraft-injury-scare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=95200","title":{"rendered":"Packers Coach Issues Huge Luke Musgrave Declaration After Tucker Kraft Injury Scare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Green Bay Packers got an injury scare on Thursday when budding star tight end Tucker Kraft reportedly tweaked his knee during practice.<\/p>\n<p>Kraft is coming off a spectacular performance in the win against the Washington Commanders in Week 2, as he recorded a career-high 124 receiving yards to go with a touchdown on six receptions and seven targets.<\/p>\n<p>Although Kraft reportedly did not suffer anything serious with the said injury, his status for Sunday against the Cleveland Browns on the road is in some doubt.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Packers\u2019 Musgrave draws confident take from coach ahead of Week 3 against Cleveland<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224390\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-224390\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Packers coach issues huge Luke Musgrave declaration after Tucker Kraft injury scare 1\" src=\"https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-859x600.jpg 859w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-128x89.jpg 128w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-32x22.jpg 32w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-450x314.jpg 450w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_26817996_168400517_lowres-1200x838.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Packers Coach Issues Huge Luke Musgrave Declaration After Tucker Kraft Injury Scare\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1048\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-224390\">New York Jets safety Andre Cisco (8) and safety Tony Adams (22) break up a pass intended for Green Bay Packers tight end Luke Musgrave (88) against the New York Jets during their football game on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.<br \/>\nWm. Glasheen USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If Kraft gets ultimately ruled out for the Browns game, which is also Green Bay\u2019s first in the 2025 NFL regular season away from Lambeau Field, Luke Musgrave can be expected to have an expanded role on offense for the Jordan Love-led passing attack.<\/p>\n<p>Via Matt Schneidman of The Athletic:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jason Vrable on Luke Musgrave in camp and the season, if he takes on a bigger role because of Tucker Kraft\u2019s injury:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the best I\u2019ve seen him since he\u2019s been in the building.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Musgrave has received just minimal attention downfield this season, with only three catches on three targets for 36 receiving yards and zero touchdowns. Nevertheless, Green Bay seems to trust him to deliver when needed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_219003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-219003\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Packers coach issues huge Luke Musgrave declaration after Tucker Kraft injury scare 2\" src=\"https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/USATSI_26697216_168400517_lowres-e1754320265341.jpg\" alt=\"Packers Coach Issues Huge Luke Musgrave Declaration After Tucker Kraft Injury Scare\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1005\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-219003\">Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love (10) and Musgrave (88) run onto the field for practice during the first day of training camp on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Ray Nitschke Field in Ashwaubenon, Wis.<br \/>\nTork Mason\/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><b>For More Great Wisconsin Sports Content<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Follow me on Twitter at @theotherRobin19 and follow us @WiSportsHeroics for more great content. 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