UPDATE: Ryan Pickett is questionable to play with a knee injury, the Packers announced. Donald Lee later injured his shoulder and will not return.

It has been a tough start for the Packers against the Redskins, with two early injuries to report.

Packers TE Jermichael Finley suffered a knee injury on the team’s first drive and is questionable to return after being carted off the sideline. Donald Lee, Finley’s backup, and caught a 5-yard touchdown from Aaron Rodgers on the next drive.

On the following series, DE Ryan Pickett limped off the field with what initially appeared to be a right knee injury. Pickett had a blocker fall onto the outside of his knee.

No official word on the injuries yet from the press box.

– Frank Tadych

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