Packers Give Injury Update on South Dakota Native Tucker Kraft

Packers Give Injury Update on South Dakota Native Tucker Kraft

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South Dakota native and SDSU Jackrabbit alum Tucker Kraft seems to be enjoying Green Bay ahead of year number two with the Packers.

Despite not practicing just yet in training camp as he reportedly works back from a pec injury, Kraft is still around the team and gearing up to participate sooner than later.

The Packers had their Family Night practice on Friday, and Kraft made quite the entrance despite not donning a helmet and shoulder pads:

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Late last week, several different Packer media members commented on Kraft's absence, and soon-to-be participation in camp:

Here's another update from ESPN's Rob Demovsky:

Kraft finished his rookie season with 355 receiving yards and 2 scores, and figures to have an increased role from the jump this season.

Kraft and the Packers open the preseason on Saturday when they head to Cleveland to take on the Browns. It remains to be seen in Kraft will be officially activated by then.

**UPDATE** Field Yates reported this update on Monday afternoon:

The Packers open up the regular season in Sao Paolo, Brazil against the Eagles on Friday, September 6th.

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Sources: Rob Demovsky Twitter, Matt Schneidman Twitter and Cameron Ezeir Twitter

South Dakota Born NFL Players of this Century

While not a traditional powerhouse Nation Football League feeder, South Dakota has produces a fair number of football players that went on to the big time in the NFL.

Here are some that have played on various teams over the last couple of decades.

Worst Places to Live in South Dakota

A surprising town was named the worst place to live in all of South Dakota and the reason behind it is a bit unexpected.

Money Inc. made a list of the 20 worst cities and towns to live in all of South Dakota and no part of the state is left unmarked.

The list focused on a number of key factors, including crime rate, unemployment, low wages, and school funding.

So which city is the "worst" in South Dakota, according to the article? Read on:

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this article are not my own and are taken from a list provided by Moneyinc.com

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