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There is no mystery at the top of the Green Bay Packers’ depth chart at quarterback. Jordan Love will start and Malik Willis will be the backup. It’s nothing but mystery in the race to be the third quarterback.

Green Bay Packers News / The Packers Post / August 18

Packers Quarterback Battle Will Go Down to the Final Preseason Game

The Green Bay Packers know who their starting quarterback will be when the regular season gets under way. Barring injuries, Jordan Love will be the man under center against the Lions.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / August 16

Taylor Elgersma, Sean Clifford Rally Packers Past Colts in Preseason

Last week, the Green Bay Packers’ young players couldn’t turn the tide in a preseason loss to the New York Jets. On Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium, the young players rallied the Packers to a 23-19 victory over the Indianapolis Colts.

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Green Bay Packers QB Not Forgetting What Happened in 2024 NFL Season: ‘I took it personally’

A new NFL season means a fresh opportunity for Green Bay Packers quarterback Sean Clifford. The 27-year-old signal-caller is on the roster of the Packers as the team’s training camp began last week, and he is on a mission to win the other backup role.

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Report: Packers to sign star Canadian QB Taylor Elgersma to roster

Sean Clifford has new competition this summer Dave Naylor of TSN in Canada is reporting that the Green Bay Packers will be signing USports quarterback Taylor Elgersma after a successful rookie minicamp tryout with the team last week.

Green Bay Packers News / Field Level Media / January 11

Packers sign QB Sean Clifford amid Jordan Love injury

The Packers signed quarterback Sean Clifford to the 53-man roster so he can serve as an emergency backup to Jordan Love if needed in Sunday's NFC wild-card game against the host Philadelphia Eagles, the team announced Saturday.

NFL News / Green Bay Packers on SI / January 11

Saturday’s Roster Moves: What They Mean for Packers-Eagles Playoff Game

The Green Bay Packers made one roster move on Saturday before lifting off for Philadelphia for Sunday’s playoff game against the Eagles. The only addition to the roster was signing quarterback Sean Clifford from the practice squad to the active roster.

Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 11

Packers Signing QB Sean Clifford To Active Roster

The Packers announced on Saturday that they have signed QB Sean Clifford to their active roster. Clifford, 26, was a four-year starter for Penn State, earning honorable mention All-Big 10 in three seasons.

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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.

Green Bay Packers News / Acme Packing Co / January 7

Don’t be surprised when Sean Clifford is elevated by the Packers

GM Brian Gutekunst has said in the past the 3rd QB rule is a factor in the postseason This offseason, after quarterback Michael Pratt was selected in the seventh round of the draft, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst was asked whether the team would be willing to keep three quarterbacks on its 53-man roster.

Green Bay Packers News / Acme Packing Co / September 28

Packers choose to not activate QB Sean Clifford as Jordan Love prepares to start

Green Bay added two practice squad cornerbacks to their game-day roster for tomorrow. According to several reports, the Green Bay Packers are expecting quarterback Jordan Love to start tomorrow against the Minnesota Vikings.

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Green Bay Packers News / A to Z Sports / September 21

Packers repeat QB move, but the outcome can be different now

For the second week in a row, the Green Bay Packers have elevated quarterback Sean Clifford for gameday from the practice squad. Last week, he served as the backup for Malik Willis while Jordan Love couldn't play against the Indianapolis Colts because of his MCL sprain.

Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 21

Packers Elevating QB Sean Clifford & CB Robert Rochell For Week 3

Per Bill Huber, the Packers are elevating QB Sean Clifford from the practice squad once again for Week 3. The team is also bringing up CB Robert Rochell to add depth to the defensive backfield.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 14

Packers make a QB move to create roster flexibility ahead of the Colts game at Lambeau Field

The Green Bay Packers have elevated quarterback Sean Clifford from the practice squad for gameday. It’s a standard elevation, which means the former fifth-round pick will be available to play on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, but reverts back to the practice squad on Monday.

Green Bay Packers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9

Packers coach reveals Week 2 QB plan if Jordan Love is out

Love suffered a knee injury at the end of Green Bay’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday night in Brazil and is expected to miss a few weeks.

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Green Bay Packers signing QB Sean Clifford to practice squad

Sean Clifford is returning to the Green Bay Packers after being released by the team on Tuesday. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Packers are signing the young quarterback to the practice squad.

Green Bay Packers News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27

Packers to waive QBs Sean Clifford, Michael Pratt

Less than 24 hours after acquiring Titans QB Malik Willis, the Packers moved on from their other two non-Jordan Love options.

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Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / July 22, 2024

Green Bay Packers: Sean Clifford Does Not Believe Jordan Love Hold Out Will Be Long

As Jordan Love of the Green Bay Packers holds out, backup quarterback Sean Clifford doesn’t believe the holdout will be long. With the Green Bay Packers starting training camp on Monday, there was one notable player absent from the field and that was star quarterback, Jordan Love.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 9, 2024

Clifford Viewed as One of NFL’s Worst Backup QBs

Backup quarterback is a unique position. In ranking quarterbacks, it’s what have you done for me lately. In ranking backup quarterbacks, it’s what have you done, period.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / May 12, 2024

Packers Coach Compares Sean Clifford To Previous Backup

One of the positional battles for the Green Bay Packers that people will be keeping a close eye on this offseason is at quarterback with Sean Clifford.

NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / May 9, 2024

Green Bay Packers Urged To Pursue Former Pro Bowl Quarterback

The Green Bay Packers have their franchise quarterback in Jordan Love. Just about everyone would agree with that at this point. It’s what the Packers have behind Love at the position that may be a cause for concern.

Green Bay Packers News / Nittany Sports Now / January 14, 2024

Former Penn State QB Sean Clifford Appears in Playoff Game

Former Penn State QB Sean Clifford has appeared in an NFL playoff game. Clifford, who is now Green Bay’s QB2 behind starter Jordan Love, got the call late in the fourth quarter of the team’s 48-32 domination of the Cowboys in Dallas, moving on to the divisional round.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / January 6, 2024

Former Penn State QB Sean Clifford is Engaged

2023 was a great year for former Penn State QB Sean Clifford. On Jan. 2, Clifford played his last college game, and it ended up being one of his best. He completed 16 of 21 passes for 279 yards, two touchdowns an no interceptions in Penn State’s Rose Bowl win over Utah.

Green Bay Packers News / Nittany Sports Now / January 1, 2024

Watch: Sean Clifford Completes 1st NFL Pass

On the second day of 2023, Sean Clifford played one of his best college games and helped Penn State win the Rose Bowl. On the last day of 2023, Clifford completed his first NFL pass.

Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 30, 2023

Packers HC impressed by fifth-round selection QB Sean Clifford

The Green Bay Packers traded Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets earlier this week and Jordan Love is expected to take the reins as Green Bay's next starter. With the only other QB on the roster being journeyman Danny Etling, Green Bay decided to draft Penn State's Sean Clifford in the fifth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday.

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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / April 29, 2023

Packers make shocking quarterback pick in fifth round

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NFL News / Yardbarker / April 24, 2023