Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons has reportedly been dealing with an L4/L5 facet joint sprain in his back, sources told ESPN 's Adam Schefter on Monday (September 1), just days after Parsons was acquired in a blockbuster trade with the Dallas Cowboys .

"Packers LB Micah Parsons has been dealing with an L4/L5 facet joint sprain in his back and he may take an epidural injection prior to Sunday’s game vs. the Lions if needed to help him play, per sources," Schefter wrote on his X account.

The Cowboys reportedly prescribed a five-day plan of an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid to help Parsons recover from back tightness, as well as having him on a physical therapy program, prior to trading him to the Packers last Thursday (August 28). The former All-Pro has, however,

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