At the end of training camp, it was questionable whether the Packers would even keep Starks on the roster. Keeping him turned out to be a good decision.
A list of six players are named by Cheesehead TV as the biggest question marks on the Packers roster. They're in need of a good showing in order to make the team's final 53.
Recently re-signed RB Ryan Grant returns to the Packers Sunday night against the Detroit Lions. With comeback on his mind and snow in the forecast, the setting should be a familiar one for Grant.
James Starks' knee injury might land him on season-ending IR. If that's the case, Packers GM Ted Thompson will likely have to make a move at the RB position.
With trade talks and fantasy gurus calling for the "Add 'Em" of James Starks, you might get the impression that Alex Green's days as a starter are over. You might be wrong, if you apply what we've learned about Green and learn from the past.
In the best-case scenario, James Starks plays all 16 games and rushes for over 1,000 yards. But in the worst-case scenario, Alex Green can't get back to 100% after last year's torn ACL.
If Christian Watson truly has a handle on his hamstring issues, you can bet the Packers will look to get back to stretching the field vertically with the talented wide out.