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There were three on defense, including top pick B.J. Raji. Raji is nearly healed from the high ankle sprain that hampered him the first six weeks. He is playing about 27 snaps a game and is starting to look like the player the Packers saw in college. "For a big man to play on a sprained ankle against other big man is very hard. He did a good job of fighting through that, but he didn't have his full push and power which is his game. He is not a finesse player, he needs that ankle to explode and play

For a big man to play on a sprained ankle against other big man is very hard. He did a good job of fighting through that, but he didn't have his full push and power which is his game. He is not a finesse player, he needs that ankle to explode and play his game, and that is what he has now. It's coming back now, and he has more confidence, and we have more confidence in him and he is playing more   -Mike Trgovac

 

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and receiver Donald Driver practiced Friday and are probable for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. Rodgers suffered a sprained toe in last Sunday's 38-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and has been coping with a sprain in his other foot the past few weeks.  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. | Defensive back Ty Law has agreed to terms on a deal with the Denver Broncos.  

MLB—Suspended Cincinnati minor league RHP Jose Marmolejo (Dominican Summer League) for 50 games for using and possessing a performance-enhancing substance.  

NFL-Fined Green Bay DT Johnny Jolly, CB Al Harris and DT B.J. Raji $5,000 each for their actions during a Nov. 1 game against Minnesota.  

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers (feet) and receiver Donald Driver (neck stinger) both were full participants on Friday after missing practice completely on Wednesday and Thursday.  

Green Bay Packers Johnny Jolly, Al Harris and rookie B.J. Raji have been fined $5,000 each by the NFL for actions in last Sunday's loss to Minnesota.  

Solid defensive play has become the consistent staple of Boston College teams over the past five to 10 years, under the watchful eye of defensive guru and new head coach Frank Spaziani.  

DOUBTFUL: DT Tommie Harris (knee), RB Adrian Peterson (knee).