GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have signed kicker Lucas Havrisik to their active roster to give themselves a contingency plan in case Brandon McManus’ quadriceps injury prevents him from playing Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Green Bay (2-1-1) released an injury report Friday that listed McManus as questionable. Packers coach Matt LaFleur called the situation a “major concern” on Thursday, though McManus took issue with that remark and said he planned on playing against Cincinnati (2-3).

“He didn’t speak to me about that, so he has his own thesaurus, encyclopedia to describe injuries,” McManus said Thursday.

LaFleur was asked about the injury again Friday.

“I’ve got to check my thesaurus, apparently,” LaFleur quipped. “But any time a kicker — I don’t care, that’s

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