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Notebook: 'It's going to be tough' without Benson, Rodgers says

8:13 PM, Oct. 9, 2012
Green Bay Packers running back Cedric Benson runs for yardage in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Evan Siegle/Press-Gazette
Green Bay Packers running back Cedric Benson runs for yardage in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Evan Siegle/Press-Gazette
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers isn't happy about the prospect of losing running back Cedric Benson for two months to a foot injury.

"It's tough because Ced and I have become good buddies," said Rodgers on his ESPN Milwaukee radio show Tuesday. "(I) really enjoyed his attitude and the effort and the way he has taken his job so seriously. (He's) really been a great example for those young guys in his room and also on the team of what a professional really looks like."

Benson injured his foot in the first half against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday and reportedly will miss eight weeks ...

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