Who did the Packers just release?
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Asked by: Jon Franklin
Released LB Za’Darius Smith and G/T Billy Turner. Signed LB Preston Smith to a contract extension. Re-signed LB De’Vondre Campbell to a five-year contract.
Who did the packer release?
Packers release OLB Za’Darius Smith, clear $15.3M in salary cap space.
Who did Green Bay cut?
The Packers released linebacker Za’Darius Smith and guard/tackle Billy Turner. Green Bay picked up roughly $15.75 million of salary cap room by releasing Smith and $3.14 million by cutting Turner.
What receiver did the Packers just pick up?
The Green Bay Packers finally drafted an offensive player, and it required a trade with a division rival. Green Bay sent two second-round picks (Nos. 53, 59) to Minnesota to move up to No. 34 overall and spent it on North Dakota State receiver Christian Watson on Friday in Las Vegas.
Who did the Packers lose in free agency?
Instant analysis: The Packers have now lost two of their top three receivers from a year ago with the Davante Adams trade and Valdes-Scantling’s departure to the Chiefs. It leaves Allen Lazard, who has received a restricted free agent tender, and Randall Cobb as the only proven veterans at the position on the roster.
Who did Green Bay trade?
So, here are the basic details: The Packers traded Adams and a second-round pick to draft Walker and Watson. Looking deeper, there’s also a financial element. By trading Adams, the Packers removed the $20.145 million franchise tag from their bloated salary cap.
Who signed with Green Bay Packers?
The Green Bay Packers have signed LB Kobe Jones and T Rasheed Walker. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transactions Monday. Jones (6-3, 255), a first-year player out of Mississippi State, was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons on May 14, 2021.
Did the Green Bay Packers pick up any free agents?
The Green Bay Packers announced the signings of 14 undrafted free agents following the 2022 NFL draft on Monday. Among the signings are Iowa running back Tyler Goodson and Wisconsin receiver Danny Davis. The Packers drafted 11 players during the 2022 NFL draft.
What did the Packers trade for Jordan Love?
For starters, the Packers traded up to select Love in 2020. They swapped their 30th pick for the Miami Dolphins’ 26th pick and gave up a fourth-rounder. While it’s not a heavy price to pay, it’s still an investment.
How many free agents does Green Bay have?
Starting with receiver Davante Adams, who was given the franchise tag on Tuesday, the Green Bay Packers have 14 unrestricted free agents.
