The pressure on NFL kickers is unlike anything else in the sport. Every mistake is highly magnified, and when you are trying to establish yourself as a rookie, outside noise can become completely overwhelming.
The Green Bay Packers have eight tight ends on their roster. Only three of them are healthy and available. With rookie RJ Maryland sitting out Monday’s practice with a hamstring injury and first-year player Luke Lachey suffering an injured left foot or ankle, the Packers are planning to re-sign McCallan Castles, a source told Packers On SI.
Green Bay Packers training camp, unofficially, started on Monday. The fifth practice of training camp was the first of the year held in pads. It was a milepost moment in training camp, the importance of which was driven home in this short-but-sweet comment by coach Matt LaFleur on defensive lineman Anthony Campbell.
There’s only one way for an unheralded young player to rise up the depth chart and earn a spot on the 53-man roster. On Monday at Green Bay Packers training camp, first-year receiver Will Sheppard and rookie linebacker TJ Quinn did just that to earn our daily Player of the Day and Play of the Day honors.
The Green Bay Packers progressed to the next phase of training camp on Monday with their first full-pads practice of the season. The level of intensity was ramped up but coach Matt LaFleur probably walked off the field pleased with how his players handled what he called the “rules of engagement.” That meant no live tackling.
Green Bay Packers rookie kicker Trey Smack has made 8 of 13 field-goal tries through the early stages of training camp, according to reporting from The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman.
The Green Bay Packers wrapped up their initial round of training camp practices this past week, and when they hit the field today, the pads will be going on for the first time.
Fourth-round rookie Dani Dennis-Sutton is also getting reps as a situational interior rusher, and that’s truly important for defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon.
The Green Bay Packers are currently taking part in training camp, which will include joint practices with the Arizona Cardinals later this month. The Packers are hoping for a much healthier season in 2026 than they experienced in 2025, in which multiple star players went down with injuries.
Finally, the real start of Green Bay Packers training camp is here. After three weeks of offseason practices and four practices at training camp, the pads will be on and the competition will get much more meaningful on Monday.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
One full-time starting cornerback role will be accounted for in the Packers’ case provided Keisean Nixon is healthy at the start of the season. Training camp and the preseason will be spent determining Green Bay’s other first-team spot at that position.
The Packers are preaching patience with rookie kicker Trey Smack after unsuccessful recent experiences at the position. The Green Bay Packers are ready to give rookie kicker Trey Smack more time to develop, and general manager Brian Gutekunst made that clear during his training camp press conference this past week.
Jordan Love has yet to fully unlock his true potential as the Packers quarterback. In recent seasons, Green Bay has leaned heavily on a run-first offensive approach.
The Green Bay Packers training camp has officially started for the 2026 season. This is a great time of the year because we know real football is just around the corner, and we actually have real things to talk about.
Pajama Party. Underwear Olympics. Shorts and a T-shirt. Coaches have a lot of euphemisms for what non-padded practices look like throughout the offseason.
We are still early in Green Bay Packers training camp for the 2026 season. While it’s still early and fully padded practices are just beginning, here’s a look at five players who are off to a great start at Packers training camp 2026.
Green Bay lost the best available veteran edge rusher option as Jadeveon Clowney returned to the Houston Texans on a one-year deal. The Green Bay Packers
The first three practices of training camp for the Green Bay Packers have come and gone. And with the first week of Packers training camp, many different things were learned.
Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft sounds ready to put his knee injury completely behind him. Kraft suffered a torn ACL in a November 2 loss to the Carolina Panthers, which prematurely ended his 2025 season.
Tucker Kraft‘s stint on the active/PUP list has proven to be rather short-lived. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said on Friday (via The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman) Kraft has been activated and will take part in today’s practice.
The Green Bay Packers opened training camp this week and the battle is on to make the team’s active roster and to fill in spots on the practice squad. While strong or weak performances and injuries will impact the final roster selection, here is our Packers projected 53-man roster for 2026 as the team starts training camp.
Green Bay Packers career rushing leader Ahman Green announced that he is dealing with Parkinson's disease. Green, 49, said he was diagnosed with early onset of the disease in January 2025.