Viliamu-Asa Out Due to Knee Injury | Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football News

KyngSTONN Viliamu-Asa’s absence looms large as he’s ruled out for Green Bay’s game against Wisconsin, sidelined by a left knee injury despite being on the depth chart all week. A projected first-round pick in 2027, he tore his ACL nine months ago but returned to practice during fall camp — a move that’s sparked both awe and caution. His linebacker coach recently called him “healing like a mutant,” ahead of schedule, even claiming you’d never guess he’d had surgery from film. Now, with his return to form targeted for the October 17th showdown against BYU, his absence is a major blow — last season he racked up 48 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and was ranked the nation’s top returning linebacker by Pro Football Focus. The Packers are clearly playing the long game — but fans are already feeling the void. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/451376b8c244fb10