Packers RT Zach Tom is inactive vs. Bears

The Packers will be without right tackle Zach Tom in Saturday night’s playoff game against the Bears.

Tom is dealing with back and knee injuries and has been less active. His availability is questionable after limited practices on Tuesday and Wednesday and a missed practice on Thursday.

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Tom hasn’t played in a game since Week 15 against the Broncos.

Jordan Morgan is expected to start in Tom’s place, with Darian Kinard serving as the sixth offensive lineman.

Other inactive Packers players include wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (concussion), quarterback Desmond Reed, cornerback Jaylin Simpson, defensive lineman Colin Oliver and wide receiver Jacoby Keeney-James. Reid is the emergency third quarterback.

Four other players listed as questionable by the Packers, including backup quarterback Malik Willis, are active.

Jordan Love will play his first game since Week 16.

The Bears’ inactive players include quarterback Case Keenum, wide receiver Ja’Dei Walker, cornerback C.J. Gardner-Johnson (concussion), linebacker Amen Obongbemiga (concussion), linebacker Reuben Hyppolite II, offensive guard Luke Newman and defensive end Joe Tryon-Shayinka (concussion).

Bears fifth guard Kyler Gordon will play his first game back from a groin injury on Nov. 28 against the Eagles. His availability is questionable.

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