Packers place LB Chillar, TE Havner on injured reserve

Published: Nov 30, 2010 at 08:40 AM

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers have placed linebacker Brandon Chillar and tight end Spencer Havner on season-ending injured reserve.

Chillar, considered the team's best linebacker in pass coverage, hurt his shoulder in Sunday's loss at Atlanta. He played in eight games with one start this season, posting 18 tackles, a sack and an interception.

Havner, who played for the Packers in 2008 and 2009, began this season with Detroit but was cut and re-signed Nov. 12 with the Packers. 12. He injured his hamstring Sunday.

The Packers have 13 players on injured reserve.

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