Overview

• Green Bay acquired Parsons from Dallas for two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark, raising expectations for the pass rush.
• Head coach Matt LaFleur said Parsons has looked limited in practice but praised his impact when on the field.
• ESPN reports Parsons is dealing with an L4/L5 facet joint sprain; he is expected to play, though his snap count and availability have not been fully confirmed.
• Parsons intensified the rivalry by saying he never liked Detroit and by dismissing trick plays as a scared tactic used by teams that cannot win straight up.
• The Packers host the Lions on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET at Lambeau Field, where Detroit has won three straight and swept Green Bay last season.