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Packers receiver Jordy Nelson returns to practice

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Packers receiver Jordy Nelson sat out Saturday's preseason game and Monday's practice with a hamstring injury, but was back in pads for Tuesday's practice, Jason Wilde of ESPN Wisconsin reports.

Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentineladds that Nelson worked with the first team offense, but Wilde said Nelson wasn't "doing a whole lot" during 11-on-11 drills.

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Nelson started all 16 games for the Packers last season. He caught 85 passes for 1314 yards and eight touchdowns.

Nelson signed a four-year, $39 million extension with the Packers last month.

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