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September 28, 2007
Vernand Morency practiced on Friday and is listed as probable on the injury report, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. He has not played this season due to a knee injury he suffered on the first day of training camp.

September 27, 2007
Vernand Morency was limited in practice on Thursday, but theres a chance he could start on Sunday against the Vikings. He looked good two days in a row, head coach Mike McCarthy told the Green Bay Press-Gazette. I think hes put together back-to-back practices where in the past hes been frustrated the day after a hard practice because of the way he feels. Morency has not played this season because of a strained patella tendon in his right knee.

September 27, 2007
Vernand Morency wore pads and took part in a significant portion of practice on Wednesday, however he was still listed as limited participation on the injury report, according the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He has yet to play in a game this season due to a strained patella tendon.

September 22, 2007
Although Vernand Morency is listed as doubtful for Week 3, he will not play, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He's still recovering from a knee injury, so Brandon Jackson and DeShawn Wynn will continue to carry the RB load.

September 21, 2007
Vernand Morency was listed as limited participation on the injury report. However, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that he was not in shoulder pads during the time the media was allowed to watch practice. He has yet to play in a game since he suffered a knee injury on the first day of training camp.

September 16, 2007
Vernand Morency will not play in Sundays game against the Giants due to the knee injury he suffered during the first week of training camp. He practiced on Wednesday, but was unable to finish Thursdays session. Rookie Brandon Jackson will make his second start.

September 15, 2007
Vernand Morency has been ruled out for Sunday's contest. He's still dealing with the sore knee that kept him out of the opener, so Brandon Jackson will continue to be the featured back this weekend.

September 14, 2007
Vernand Morency was unable to get through an entire practice on Thursday because his troublesome knee flared up on him, head coach Mike McCarthy told the Green Bay Press-Gazette. He missed Week 1 due to a right knee injury.

September 13, 2007
Vernand Morency was limited during Wednesdays practice due to the knee injury that has bothered him since the first day of training camp. He told the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel that Thursdays practice will dictate his status for Sundays game against the Giants.

September 10, 2007
Packers running back Vernand Morency is expected to fully participate in practice Wednesday, according to the teams official website. If he is able to make it through a full week of practice, Morency would likely fill the role of third down back Sunday against the Giants. Morency has been suffering from a knee injury.

September 9, 2007
Vernand Morency is inactive for Sundays game against the Eagles. He missed practice on Friday due to soreness in the patella tendon of his right knee. Rookie Brandon Jackson (concussion) is active and is expected to start.

September 7, 2007
Packers running back Vernand Morency did not practice Friday with his knee injury and is listed as questionable on the injury report.

September 7, 2007
Vernand Morency s status for Sundays game against the Eagles remains a mystery. Hes a little sore today, head coach Mike McCarthy told the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Its that whole thing of, you dont want to bring a guy back after as long as hes been out and risk setting him back another four or five weeks. Morency is still nursing a knee injury.

September 6, 2007
Vernand Morency did not take part in a walkthrough practice on Thursday, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. He practiced in full pads on Wednesday, yet was still restricted in terms of workload. He is considered questionable for Sundays game against the Eagles with a knee injury.

September 4, 2007
Vernand Morency was limited during practice on Monday, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. He remains questionable for Sundays game against the Eagles due to a knee injury.

August 29, 2007
Vernand Morency will not play in Thursdays preseason finale against the Titans, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He is still nursing the knee injury he suffered on the first day of training camp.

August 25, 2007
Vernand Morency will not practice for another week, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. While the Packers have remained positive about his chances of being ready for the regular-season opener, he's running short on time. Morency is recovering from a strained tendon in his right knee.

August 22, 2007
Vernand Morency is on pace to play in Week 1. Whether he goes against Tennessee (in the preseason finale) is something well look at in the middle of the week, head coach Mike McCarthy told the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on Tuesday. Im very hopeful that hell be close for that game. Morency has been nursing a strained patellar tendon in his right knee.

August 3, 2007
Vernand Morency could miss up to four weeks with a knee injury despite previous reports that he would only be sidelined for two weeks. "The soreness is in his patella tendon," head coach Mike McCarthy told Fridays Wisconsin State Journal. "A knee strain is what its classified as. Its a couple weeks. It could be two. It could be four." Morency suffered the injury during the teams first training camp practice last week.

July 30, 2007
Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Monday that the knee injury sustained by projected starter Vernand Morency was worse than the team's medical staff originally thought, and that he now expects Morency to be out "a couple" of weeks, according to the AP. Morency is almost certain to miss the Packers' first preseason game, Aug. 11 in Pittsburgh.

July 30, 2007
One of Vernand Morency s goals heading into training camp was to prove that he is durable enough to handle a full workload. However, he spent the second practice of training camp on the sidelines due to a bruised knee, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. The injury is not considered serious.

March 4, 2007
With Ahman Green signing with the Texans, Vernand Morency is now on top of the running back depth chart in Green Bay. Morency ran well with his limited workload last year, rushing for 434 yards on 96 carries (4.5 YPC), but given his inexperience, the Packers will surely bring in another running back or two via the draft or free agency.

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