Green Bay Packers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Josh Jacobs News / WI Sports Heroics / April 6

NFL Draft: Packers hosting 1,000-yard RB for top-30 visit

The Packers could be looking to upgrade at running back. Josh Jacobs, 28, isn’t getting any younger, and Green Bay may already be looking to reset the financial clock at the position during the 2026 NFL Draft, later this month.

Anthony Smith News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 6

Packers Will Host Big-Time Deep Threat for Predraft Visit

Anthony Smith, who put himself on the NFL map with two strong seasons at East Carolina, will have a predraft visit with the Green Bay Packers, according to Tom Silverstein of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / April 6

Packers linked to 6-interception cornerback to revamp secondary

The Packers spent years building a young and ascending offense around rising quarterback Jordan Love, and may be about to replicate the playbook to set the foundation for new coordinator Jonathan Gannon’s defense.

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 6

Grading Packers mock drafts made by fans, here are the top 3 outcomes for Green Bay in the 2026 NFL Draft

The A to Z Sports mock draft simulator tool allows fans to have the perfect pre-draft experience, and some Packers followers took full advantage of it to build their perfect classes.

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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.

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza's big issue among latest intel

Alabama QB Ty Simpson appears to be tumbling down draft boards

Steelers-Seahawks trade proposal lands Pittsburgh a second first-round pick

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 6

Packers CEO drops big update on what is coming next and the reaction could leave fans sharply divided

Ed Policy confirmed that the Packers will have new alternate uniforms soon, and it looks like they will be really different. It’s unclear if they keep up the style of throwback uniforms.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 6

Packers Take Way-Too-Small Cornerback in Latest Mock Drafts

The Green Bay Packers need a cornerback. They won’t draft this cornerback. In a three-round NFL mock draft at The Athletic , Nick Baumgardner selected Indiana cornerback D’Angelo Ponds with Green Bay’s second-round pick.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 6

Evaluating the Packers Core Needs in the Draft

As the league gears up for the draft, it is important to evaluate how the Packers will address the roster. The Packers are set to have seven selections.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / April 6

Rival exec delivers honest truth about what is coming for Packers after evaluating their free agency plan closely

Packers went a different path in free agency in terms of adding mid-level, older players, but the philosophy of allowing their past draft picks to develop is still there, and the rest of the league has seen it.

MarShawn Lloyd News / The Packers Post / April 6

Training Camp Will Be the Last Chance for Packers RB MarShawn Lloyd

When the Green Bay Packers selected running back MarShawn Lloyd in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, they had high hopes for the former USC star. Unfortunately, injuries have prevented Lloyd from taking the field for more than one game in his first two pro seasons.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / April 5

Green Bay Packers GM Reveals Unexpected Position Focus Of 2026 NFL Draft

The Green Bay Packers are actively finalizing their strategy for the 2026 NFL Draft. General Manager Brian Gutekunst recently revealed that adding talent to the offensive backfield remains a top priority for the front office.

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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.

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

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Green Bay Packers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 5

Wild but brilliant move Packers must make in 2026 NFL Draft

Recent rumors surrounding Green Bay have created a somewhat tumultuous offseason. Pete Dougherty suggested that some locker-room friction may stem from players feeling miscast or overwhelmed by their roles.

Green Bay Packers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 6

Packers to make running back addition

Josh Jacobs has spent the past two seasons as the Packers’ top running back. A heavy workload can once again be expected for 2026, but it remains to be seen how the rest of the team’s backfield will take shape.

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Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / April 5

An Egg-Cellent All-Packers Seven-Round Mock Draft for Easter

The Green Bay Packers will enter the 2026 NFL Draft with some sizable needs. Their pass defense needs a better pass rush and better coverage. They need to upgrade the offensive line.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / April 5

Jeff Hafley responds to Matt LaFleur’s 'Packers South' label for the Dolphins

Comparisons between the Miami Dolphins and the Green Bay Packers continue to build, and head coach Jeff Hafley did not do much to shut them down after the team’s recent offseason decisions.

Matt Lafleur News / Last Word On Sports / April 4

Packers Seek Clarity as Matt LaFleur Responds to NFLPA Feedback

There are times when an NFL season is derailed not by talent problems or design flaws, but by something more subtle, something less visible but has a far more damaging outcome.

Green Bay Packers News / Stadium Rant / April 4

Green Bay Packers 2026 Mock Draft: Explosive Trades Build Franchise

This Green Bay Packers 2026 mock draft considered trades, which reshaped the team’s entire outlook. Thanks to Pro Football Network for the draft simulation tool and prospect stats.

NFL News / Total Apex Sports / April 4

Green Bay Packers urged to sign three-time All-Pro pass-rusher

Securing a proven winner gives the defense immediate stability and elite production

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Insider shares notable update on Shedeur Sanders' status with Browns

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Trevon Diggs News / Athlon Sports / April 3

Trevon Diggs Sends Message After Retirement Decision

Trevon Diggs and the Green Bay Packers did not have the season they had hoped for. After acquiring Micah Parsons from the Dallas Cowboys for a package including two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark, many expected the Packers to be a championship contender.

Jordan Love News / Gridiron Heroics / April 3

Jordan Love Reveals Family Kept Him From Quitting After Father’s Death

Green Bay has spent the past few seasons searching for stability under center. The transition from Aaron Rodgers to a new starter carried expectations and plenty of doubt.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 2

The Packers Are the Big Winner of the New PUP Rule

The Annual NFL Owner Meetings took place this past week in Phoenix, AZ. All 32 owners, head coaches, and general managers were in attendance. On Tuesday, the NFL owners voted to amend the return to practice start date for players who begin the year on the PUP, Physically Unable to Perform, list.

Christian Watson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 1

Packers Interested In Extending WR Christian Watson

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst said this past week that they would love to keep WR Christian Watson on an extension, adding he thinks there would be mutual interest from Watson. “Certainly, we would like Christian around,” Gutekunst said via USA Today’s Zach Kruse.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 1

Could 2026 Be Josh Jacobs Final Season in Green Bay?

Earlier this week, Brian Gutekunst met with the media at the NFL Owners Meetings, offering insight into the Green Bay Packers’ offseason priorities. Much of the discussion focused on Micah Parsons, Tucker Kraft’s recovery, free agency, and the upcoming draft.

Trevon Diggs News / Yardbarker / March 30