Kalen King: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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In the NFL, the only constant is change. Rosters are constantly changing. Players come and go frequently. The Packers churn over their roster and practice squad as much as anyone.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 28

Panthers Made Four Practice Squad Moves

The Carolina Panthers announced four moves to finalize their initial practice squad roster. Here’s a list of the moves made: Signed DT Jaden Crumedy Signed

Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 27

Panthers Signing CB Kalen King To Practice Squad

According to Joe Person, the Panthers signing CB Kalen King to the practice squad. He was a surprise cut by the Packers this week and cleared waivers. King, 22, was a seventh-round pick to the Packers out of Penn State in the 2024 NFL Draft.

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Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / August 27

The Biggest Takeaways from Packers Cutdowns

The 53 is set. Mostly. Definitely won’t change based on any potential trades or additional signings. The Packers released their first roster for the season yesterday and there were definitely some surprises and things to note as we approach the regular season.

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Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / August 26

Green Bay Packers’ Surprising Cornerback Cuts Leaves Fans Scratching Their Heads

The Green Bay Packers delivered one of the most unexpected roster moves of the 2025 preseason when they released cornerback Kalen King, a decision that has left fans and analysts puzzled.

Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 26

Packers Waiving CB Kalen King

Matt Schneidman reports that the Packers are placing CB Kalen King on waivers ahead of the upcoming deadline to trim rosters down to 53 players. King, 22, was a seventh-round pick to the Packers out of Penn State in the 2024 NFL Draft.

NFL News / WI Sports Heroics / August 24

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Packers-Seahawks Joint Practice: Defense Struggles

The Packers and Seahawks hosted a joint practice on Thursday. Tempers flared, and the Packers defense seemed to struggle mightily against the Seahawks number one offense.

Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / August 21

Green Bay Packers Kalen King: A Roller Coaster NFL Journey

Green Bay Packers cornerback Kalen King is fighting to turn a once-disappointing start to his NFL career into a success story. Drafted in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft, King arrived in Green Bay with a chip on his shoulder.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / August 21

After Two Years of Disappointment, Spot on Packers’ Roster Within Reach

At Penn State in 2022, cornerback Kalen King was an All-American. Entering the 2023 season, he was being hyped as a potential first-round pick. Instead, 254 players – including 35 cornerbacks – were selected before the Green Bay Packers made him the third-to-last selection of the 2024 draft.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

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Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / August 19

Green Bay Packers Looking Like They Made The Right Call With Jaire Alexander

When the Green Bay Packers released cornerback Jaire Alexander in June 2025, it marked the end of a tumultuous relationship between the franchise and one of their most talented defensive players.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / July 29

Kalen King looking to turn heads in 2nd year

Last year Kalen King fell short of making the 53 man roster. Although he was able to make it on the practice squad King used that as a learning experience.

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Green Bay Packers News / Total Apex Sports / July 27

Green Bay Packers 2nd Year Cornerback Has 'Impressive' Start To Training Camp

The Green Bay Packers are in the midst of training camp, and one name that’s turning heads is second-year cornerback Kalen King. After spending his rookie season on the practice squad, King is making a strong case for a spot on the active roster.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / June 26

Ranking Every Player on Packers’ Roster, Part 9: Motivated to Revive Career

The Green Bay Packers will take a 90-player roster to the field for their first practice of training camp on July 23. In a Packers On SI tradition, we will rank every player on the roster.

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

Ranking Packers’ Undrafted Rookies on Chances to Make 53-Man Roster

For 20 consecutive years, the Green Bay Packers have had at least one undrafted rookie make their opening roster. That comes with a bit of an asterisk, with kicker Brayden Narveson keeping the streak alive last year when he was claimed off waivers at the end of training camp.

Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / June 4

Under the Radar Packers That Could Swing The Season

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Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 5

Updated 2025 NFL Draft Rankings: Linebackers

In less than a month, the NFL will descend on Indianapolis for the Combine. It’s fair to say draft season is starting to heat up, and with that, I’ve been doing final film evaluations and updating my position rankings for the 2025 NFL Draft.

Green Bay Packers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 5

Packers Elevating CB Kalen King

According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, the Packers are elevating CB Kalen King to the active roster from the practice squad for Week 14 against the Lions.

Green Bay Packers News / Green Bay Packers on SI / July 28, 2024

King for a Day: Rookie Cornerback Makes Big Splash

For Kalen King, the NFL Draft was a riches-to-rags story. Could his NFL career be a rags-to-riches story? It’s obviously far, far too early to project anything one way or the other about King’s NFL story.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / May 16, 2024

Coach Has Bold Take On Green Bay Packers Kalen King

With the third to last pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Green Bay Packers selected Penn State cornerback Kalen King. It was quite a fall from grace for King, who heading into the 2023 season was regarded as a first-round pick.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / May 7, 2024

Green Bay Packers’ Kalen King Receives Bold Player Comps

As we get closer to the start of the 2024 NFL season, Kalen King of the Green Bay Packers has recently received some high praise. In the 2024 NFL Draft, the Packers were highly focused on getting younger and improving on the defensive side of the ball.

Green Bay Packers News / Packers Coverage / May 4, 2024

Green Bay Packers Kalen King Motivated By Draft Day Slide

A major focus of the Green Bay Packers during the 2024 NFL Draft was on their secondary. Coming into the offseason, the team had a major hole at safety and they addressed it in a big way.

Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / May 2, 2024

Packers rookie CB driven by slip down draft board

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Green Bay Packers News / PackersTalk.com / April 29, 2024

What happened to Kalen King? The Long Road to Green Bay.

As the dust settles from a whirlwind draft weekend, Packers fans everywhere are enjoying pouring over the highlights from the newest crop of rookie Packers.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / December 6, 2023

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Baltimore Ravens News / Yardbarker / December 5, 2023

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