LB Eric Wilson steps up in win over Texans

Matt LaFleur, Packers defensive players laud Eric Wilson's key plays in win over Texans
Packers veteran linebacker Eric Wilson proves to be valuable and reliable when called upon against the Texans.
Packers film room: LB Eric Wilson steps up in win over Texans
When putting together their original game plan for the Houston Texans in Week 7, the Green Bay Packers hadn't planned on playing Eric Wilson at Mike linebacker. Those plans changed after Quay Walker exited the game early in the second quarter with a concussion.
The Good, Bad And Ugly From The Packers’ Win Over The Texans
Green Bay kicker Brandon McManus, signed just five days earlier, drilled a 45-yard field goal on the final play of the game to give the Packers a 24-22 win.
Packers' Eric Wilson: Monster performance in Week 7
Wilson recorded six total tackles (all solo), including 2.0 sacks and an additional four tackles for loss, and defended one pass in Sunday's 24-22 win over the Texans.
Game notes: Packers LB Eric Wilson steps up in Quay Walker's absence
Wilson then came free again on an inside blitz to drop Stroud for a 9-yard loss on third-and-8 that pushed the Texans past midfield. The Packers used Houston's three straight stalled series to pull back ahead of the Texans, 21-19, heading into the fourth quarter.
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Eric Wilson ends another Texans drive with third-down sack
Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson sacks Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud for a 9-yard loss, his second sack of the game with both coming on third down.
Eric Wilson's SECOND third-down sack| Packers vs. Texans
Green Bay Packers LB Eric Wilson tackles Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud for an 9-yard loss during Sunday's Week 7 game at Lambeau Field.
Packers LB Eric Wilson shines in midst of another Jeff Hafley masterclass
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Eric Wilson rushes up middle for third-down sack
Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson sacks Houston Texans quarterback C. J. Stroud for an 8-yard loss on third down.
Packers 24, Texans 22: Game balls, play of the game
The Green Bay Packers defeated the Houston Texans 24-22 at Lambeau Field during Week 7 of the 2024 season. It’s time to hand ...