Even before Green Bay acquired Micah Parsons in late August, the Packers considered themselves prime Super Bowl contenders. They face the unwanted challenge of proving their worth without their superstar pass rusher.

An MRI confirmed Green Bay Packers star pass rusher Micah Parsons tore his left anterior cruciate ligament, a person with knowledge of the test results told the Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team hasn’t announced the results,

Diggs and Prescott felt for their former teammate while Jones, on the heels of a season-breaking loss, declined to address Parsons' injury.