Despite Green Bay's linebacker corps losing player after player to injuries, the Packers haven't missed a beat. Inside linebackers coach Winston Moss and Greene have coached up the younger players to compensate for injuries to starter Nick Barnett, nickel backer Brandon Chillar and Brad Jones.In their absence, undrafted rookie Frank Zombo Replica Rolex Submariner men's watch rrx0904003 gift with b third-year player Erik Walden have emerged. Walden, a mid-season signing, was the NFC defensive player of the week following the regular-season finale."We've really had some good kids step forward and carry the torch for us defensively," Greene said.
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