Michael Montgomery News

Welcome to Lambeau Field, where it's unseasonably pleasant -- the temperature is hovering around 50 degrees, and the sun is making an appearance -- as the Packers and 49ers warm up for today's game.

Green Bay Packers defensive end Michael Montgomery takes a breather during the third quarter of their 17-7 win over the Dallas Cowboys Sunday at Lambeau Field.

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Here's an interesting turn of events: Green Bay defensive lineman Michael Montgomery's neutral zone infraction probably just saved the Packers three points.

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert MINNEAPOLIS -- As expected, Green Bay will be without left tackle Chad Clifton for Monday night's game against Minnesota.

The list of inactive players for Monday night's game between the Packers and Vikings didn't include any major surprises, but did have one notable entry - Green Bay starting LT Chad Clifton .

This isn't the week the Green Bay Packers want to be short on run stoppers. Four days before they face the NFL's leading rusher, Minnesota's Adrian Peterson, the Packers were without defensive linemen Johnny Jolly and B.J. Raji.

G Josh Sitton on offense and DE Michael Montgomery on defense emerged as the kings of the one-on-one pass-rushing drill during training camp.

Matt Flynn didn't throw anything more than short, dump-off passes on Sunday, but there's a decent chance the Green Bay Packers' backup quarterback could return from his bruised shoulder and play in Thursday's preseason finale at Tennessee.

Receiver Greg Jennings sustained a concussion in Friday night's preseason game at Arizona, and though the injury doesn't appear to be severe, there's a chance the Packers won't play him Thursday at Tennessee to make sure he's healthy for the regular-season opener Sept.

Glendale, Az . Coach Mike McCarthy didn't have much to say during a 2 1/2 minute presser after the Green Bay Packers outlasted the Arizona Cardinals, 44-37, Friday night at University of Phoenix Stadium.

The shift to the 3-4 defense has limited Brady Poppingaa s ability to make plays, making him tempting trade bait for the Packers.

With Justin Harrell held out of team drills again and B.J. Raji still unsigned, defensive end Michael Montgomery is getting all kinds of work.

With Justin Harrell held out of team drills again and B.J. Raji still unsigned, defensive end Michael Montgomery is getting all kinds of work.

With Justin Harrell held out of team drills again and B.J. Raji still unsigned, defensive end Michael Montgomery is getting all kinds of work.

Mike McCarthy put on the face of a coach who didn't want to see any of his players get hurt, but he couldn't hide his smile for long after Tuesday evening's practice.

GREEN BAY - The question on former first-round draft pick Justin Harrell going into training camp isn't whether he'll be a force on the Green Bay Packers' defensive line.

The 2008 Packers season has been categorized in many ways. "Special" was not one of them.