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If the Green Bay Packers were to play a game today, Jonathan Gannon’s nose tackle likely would be Nazir Stackhouse, an undrafted free agent last year. The Packers, of course, aren’t playing a game today.

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

Packers Make Big Move – Literally – on Defensive Line

The Green Bay Packers filled a void on their defensive line by signing defensive tackle Jordon Riley to the 53-man off the New York Giants’ practice squad.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / September 5, 2025

Big Asterisk, Big Opportunity for Packers’ Nazir Stackhouse

Nazir Stackhouse made the Green Bay Packers’ 53-man roster, extending the team’s incredible streak of at last one undrafted free agent making the Week 1 roster to 21 seasons.

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Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / August 26, 2025

Green Bay Packers Keep UDFA Nazir Stackhouse; Continue 20 Year Streak Of Finding Hidden Gems

The Green Bay Packers have done it again. By keeping undrafted rookie defensive lineman Nazir Stackhouse on their initial 53-man roster for the 2025 season, the organization has extended one of the NFL’s most impressive talent evaluation streaks.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / August 26, 2025

Packers’ 21-Year Undrafted Streak Continues

The big man kept the big streak going. For the 21st consecutive year, the Green Bay Packers have had at least one undrafted free agent make the roster.

Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / August 26, 2025

Rookie the NFL forgot to draft makes the most of his chance and proves worthy of a spot on the Packers 53-man roster

It was surprising that nose tackle Nazir Stackhouse hadn't been drafted. Dane Brugler, from The Athletic, and NFL.com's Lance Zierlein graded the Georgia defender as a 5th/6th-round prospect.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 26, 2025

Five UDFAs to watch as teams finalize initial 53-man rosters

Five UDFAs to watch as NFL teams finalize initial 53-man rosters

Across the NFL, teams whittled their rosters down to 53 players on Tuesday. As always, there were plenty of surprises, including among undrafted free agents. With initial rosters set, here are five 2025 undrafted free agents to keep an eye on this season.

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Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / August 15, 2025

Nobody’s Prouder of Packers Rookie Nazir Stackhouse Than His Mom

On Saturday night, Nazir Stackhouse sat at his locker at Lambeau Field in full uniform. Following his first professional game, the Green Bay Packers rookie defensive tackle was FaceTiming with his No.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / August 4, 2025

Brinson, Stackhouse Bring ‘Love-Hate Relationship’ from Georgia to Packers

For five seasons, Warren Brinson and Nazir Stackhouse frequently lined up next to each other on Georgia’s powerful defensive lines. Their “love-hate relationship” has migrated about 1,000 miles north to Green Bay, where both players are rookies on the Green Bay Packers’ defensive line.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Green Bay Packers News / Athlon Sports / August 4, 2025

Packers Rookie Opens Up About Rare Condition: 'It's a Challenge'

Green Bay Packers rookie defensive lineman Nazir Stackhouse on Sunday opened up about a rare condition which he says has presented a major challenge throughout his football career.

Green Bay Packers News / Acme Packing Co / August 1, 2025

Packers Training Camp Practice News and Notes, 8/1: Nazir Stackhouse hype builds

The undrafted rookie defensive tackle from Georgia is already getting snaps with the first-team defense. Tomorrow is Family Night, the Green Bay Packers’ practice at Lambeau Field, so the team took it a little light on Friday.

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NFL News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / July 28, 2025

Georgia's Nazir Stackhouse Named Most Likely UDFA to Make Green Bay Packers Roster

Former Georgia defensive lineman Nazir Stackhouse has been named the UDFA most likely to make the Packers' roster. The Georgia Bulldogs had yet another strong draft class this offseason as they had a total of 13 players selected within the seven rounds.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / July 28, 2025

Packers’ Nazir Stackhouse Hopes to Inspire Others With Narcolepsy

In late November, Georgia beat Georgia Tech in a heart-stopping, eight-overtime classic. In one of the most exciting games of the entire college football season, Georgia’s fifth-year defensive tackle, Nazir Stackhouse, fell asleep.

Packers to Sign 2-Time Champion Award Winner After NFL Draft: Report

The Georgia Bulldogs had the second-most draft picks in the 2025 NFL Draft. Yet, there were still highly-regarded former Bulldogs waiting to sign in undrafted free agency.

College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 26, 2025

Packers Signing UDFA Georgia DT Nazir Stackhouse

Per Matt Zenitz, the Packers are signing former Georgia DT Nazir Stackhouse to a deal after he went undrafted. Stackhouse, 23, began his college career with Georgia in 2020 and won two National Championships with the team.

College Football News / Dawgs By Nature / April 22, 2025

NFL Draft Profile: DT Nazir Stackhouse, Georgia

Browns may be willing to take a flyer on a stout run stopper late in the draft. The Cleveland Browns may boast the game’s best defensive end in Myles Garrett, but when it comes to the defensive tackle position, the situation is less impressive.

Georgia Bulldogs News / The 33rd Team / April 2, 2025

Nazir Stackhouse 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Georgia Bulldogs DT

Height: 6036 (verified) Weight: 327lbs (verified) Year: Redshirt Senior Pro Comparison: Davon Godchaux Georgia Bulldogs defensive tackle Nazir Stackhouse projects as a run-defending A-gap defender at the NFL level.

Patriots Met With Massive Georgia DT

Teams don’t often focus too hard on potential day-three prospects in the NFL Draft. There is a key reason why the New England Patriots are elevating a prospect like Georgia Bulldogs defensive tackle Nazir Stackhouse.

Georgia Bulldogs News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / March 4, 2025

NFL Draft Profile- Georgia Defensive lineman Nazir Stackhouse

A deep dive into the NFL draft profile of Georgia defensive lineman Nazir Stackhouse. Nazir Stackhouse, the 6’3”, 320-pound defensive lineman for the University of Georgia Bulldogs, has quickly made a name for himself as one of the most dynamic and productive interior players in college football.