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Packers Re-Sign ‘Dawg’ Running Back Before NFL Free Agency

The Green Bay Packers made their first pre-emptive strike into NFL free agency on Wednesday, signing running back Chris Brooks. According to his agency, One West Sports Group, it’s a two-year, $4.85 million deal.

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Green Bay Packers sign depth running back to two-year deal ahead of NFL free agency

Last week, the Green Bay Packers made the decision not to tender restricted free agent Emanuel Wilson a contract for 2026. As a result, Wilson is set to become an unrestricted free agent when NFL free agency begins a week from today.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / March 4

Green Bay Packers Quay Walker Seemingly Hints At Offseason Fate With Team

It’s the time of the NFL year where social media channels are being watched intensely. Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker may have sent a clear message about his future with the team by scrubbing his Instagram account of all Packers-related content.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / March 4

Green Bay Packers Re-Sign Third-Down Specialist Running Back To 2-Year Deal

The Green Bay Packers have made a key move to solidify their backfield depth, re-signing running back and special teams contributor Chris Brooks to a two-year, $4.85 million contract.

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / March 4

Packers make their first free agency move, and it's a smart decision to gain more roster flexibility

The first domino of free agency for the Green Bay Packers has fallen. Running back Chris Brooks, who was set to hit restricted free agency, has extended his contract with the Packers signing a new two-year, $4.85 million deal.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Green Bay Packers: 3rd locker room catches fire at historic Lambeau Field

There is not a more historic playing field than that of the home of the Green Bay Packers, Lambeau Field. Built in 1957, it is one of the longest-standing stadiums still in use by any professional sports franchise.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / March 4

NFL Free Agency Preview: Potential Running Back Targets for Packers

With the start of NFL free agency just days away, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst has work to do at running back. Or at least plenty to consider.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / March 4

NFL Free Agency Preview: Potential Receiver/Returner Targets for Packers

The Green Bay Packers won’t be looking to sign a receiver in free agency. Now, if that receiver can return kicks, that might be a different story. Here is a Packers-centric preview of NFL free agency, with Part 3 focusing on the receivers.

Rich Bisaccia News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Green Bay Packers: Rich Bisaccia makes first statement since leaving team for Clemson Tigers

The Green Bay Packers, unexpectedly, had to find a new special teams coordinator this off-season. After the NFL coach hiring cycle was just about over, Rich Bisaccia, who was also the team’s assistant head coach, informed the Packers that he was stepping down from his position.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Kurt Warner drops ‘conclusion’ on Packers QB Malik Willis amid QB’s wild NFL free agency buzz

It remains to be seen where Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis will play in the 2026 NFL season, but many expect him to move on from the NFC North team in NFL free agency.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Green Bay Packers: impending NFL free agent deletes everything regarding team from his social media accounts

The Green Bay Packers have 17 impending NFL free agents heading into the new league year. On March 11, these players will be able to explore other opportunities with other NFL franchises.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Packers get unexpected advantage as NFC North Rival loses key piece

The Green Bay Packers enter NFL free agency with plans to strengthen their roster and improve their Super Bowl chances in 2026. General manager Brian Gutekunst and the front office face several priorities this offseason, starting with the defensive secondary after its struggles throughout the 2025 campaign.

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Green Bay Packers Offseason: Moves and Countermoves

In the words of Plutarch Heavensbee: “Moves and countermoves.” Which might best describe the Green Bay Packers offseason. Free agency officially opens in one week, with the legal negotiation window beginning Monday, March 9.

Brian Gutekunst News / A to Z Sports / March 4

Packers have a path to meaningful cap relief, but Brian Gutekunst faces test with limited resources to upgrade the roster

It’s a huge week for the Green Bay Packers, but it might not actually be that huge. The legal tampering period opens next Monday, the new league year starts a week after this article is published, so moves will happen all around the NFL.

Micah Parsons News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Packers’ Micah Parsons issues strong 4-word response to Green Bay’s message on Tuesday

It will take several more months before the Green Bay Packers superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons can give it a full go on the field. At the moment, he

Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / March 4

Three Positions the Green Bay Packers Could Double Dip at in This Year’s Draft and Free Agency

The Green Bay Packers head into the 2026 offseason with some strengths and several obvious needs to fill. Historically, we have seen GM Brian Gutekunst double down on positions of need in both the draft and free agency.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / March 3

NFL Free Agency Preview: Potential Targets for Packers

With the start of NFL free agency just days away, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst has work to do at running back. Or at least plenty to consider.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / March 3

Which Contract Extension Should Packers Prioritize Between Pass Catchers?

The NFL offseason is less than a week away from the start of the legal-tampering period. There is little doubt the Green Bay Packers will be more active, whether it’s signing their own free agents or shopping for those who have hit the market.

Micah Parsons News / Athlon Sports / March 3

Packers DE Micah Parsons Shares Injury Update Amid NFL Offseason

Micah Parsons has been in the long and often frustrating process of rehabilitation after a devastating injury ended his 2025 season prematurely. The Green

Green Bay Packers News / Last Word On Sports / March 3

What Cameron Achord Brings to the Packers’ Special Teams Unit

The Green Bay Packers have officially found their next special teams coordinator, hiring Cameron Achord to replace Rich Bisaccia following his unexpected resignation on February 17.

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Green Bay Packers Insider Predicts Short Leash For Matt LaFleur Even After Offseason Extension

The Green Bay Packers are at a crossroads, and head coach Matt LaFleur finds himself under the microscope. According to recent reports from Packers insider Pete Dougherty, LaFleur may have just two seasons to demonstrate significant improvement and solidify his position as the team’s leader.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / March 3

A look at new Special Teams Coordinator Cameron Achord

The Packers moved quickly filling their Special Teams Coordinator vacancy by hiring Cameron Achord as the new Special Teams Coordinator . Achord takes over a special teams unit that has had it fair share of struggles the past few years.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 2

Bills eyeing pair of potential WR upgrades

Once again, despite Josh Allen's best efforts, the Buffalo Bills fell short when it mattered the most, with an underwhelming receiving corps playing a significant role in the disappointment.

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