The Packers’ multi-faceted kicker competition included a number of faces seeing time in the offseason, training camp and preseason. In the end, neither incumbent Anders Carlson nor veteran Greg Joseph earned the Week 1 gig. Instead, that job has gone to Brayden Narveson, a waiver claim following roster cuts. Narveson joined the Titans as an undrafted free agent this spring. … [Read more...] about Packers Targeted K Brayden Narveson As UDFA?
Packers To Waive K Anders Carlson
The Packers are moving on from their initial Mason Crosby replacement. Holding a three-man competition at camp, Green Bay still has two of those options on the roster. But the incumbent — Anders Carlson — is no longer in the picture. Carlson received notice he will be waived today, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero reports. This leaves Greg Joseph and UDFA rookie Alex Hale on the team. … [Read more...] about Packers To Waive K Anders Carlson
Packers To Waive OL Royce Newman
Three full-season Packers offensive line starters have now been moved off the roster this offseason. Following the David Bakhtiari release and Jon Runyan Jr.‘s Giants defection, the team is cutting Royce Newman, per the Green Bay Press-Gazette’s Ryan Wood. Newman had moved into a Packers starting role as a rookie, coming out of Round 4 in 2021, but had settled in as a backup in … [Read more...] about Packers To Waive OL Royce Newman
Packers Place RB AJ Dillon On IR
Brought back for a low guarantee, AJ Dillon has run into a roadblock in Green Bay. The four-year Aaron Jones 1-B option is no longer in the Packers’ plans for this season. The team placed Dillon on IR. Unlike a handful of players being moved to IR with a return designation today, as the NFL is now greenlighting up to two IR-return slots before 53-man rosters are finalized, … [Read more...] about Packers Place RB AJ Dillon On IR
Packers QB Malik Willis Did Not Anticipate Titans Trade
The Packers and Titans both exited the preseason with questions about their quarterback depth charts. Green Bay ended up cutting both Sean Clifford and Michael Pratt ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, creating the need for a new Jordan Love backup. The team had previously filled that vacancy by trading for Malik Willis. The 2022 third-rounder was sent to the Packers in exchange for a … [Read more...] about Packers QB Malik Willis Did Not Anticipate Titans Trade