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First running back Ryan Grant held out. Now he’s held up, this time by a nagging hamstring injury that’s costing him valuable practice time.  Continue reading on NFL.com

This injury should not keep Ryan Grant from performing during the regular season for the Green Bay Packers, so feel free to draft him in your fantasy football league.  Grant was a pretty big surprise last year, but won’t catch anyone off guard this time around.  Defenses will be focused on him, especially since Aaron Rodgers has limited experience in a starting role.  By shutting down Grant & the run, opponents will force Rodgers to win games – something he’s yet to show.

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