Despite 3-1 start, Packers approaching tipping point as injuries pile

Injuries to multiple blue-chip players threaten to derail a promising start to the Packers' 2021 season.

From a certain point of view, the Green Bay Packers should feel highly encouraged by how the opening four weeks of the 2021 season have unfolded. While they suffered a deflating 38-3 defeat to the New Orleans Saints in the opener, the Packers have since won three straight while the rest of the NFC North has just three victories combined to this point.

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