Safety is one of the best and deepest positions on the Green Bay Packers’ roster. That depth will be put to the test over the next week or two. With All-Pro Xavier McKinney out with a calf injury, Zayne Anderson moved into the starting lineup for Saturday’s preseason loss to the New York Jets.
The Packers agreed to terms with veteran linebacker Isaiah Simmons on Monday and they also took care of some other roster housekeeping. They have re-signed safety Zayne Anderson and waived defensive lineman Leonard Payne.
The Green Bay Packers officially waived DT Leonard Payne on Monday and re-signed exclusive rights free agent DB Zayne Anderson. Anderson, 28, signed with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent out of BYU in 2021.
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Safety Zayne Anderson is set to remain with the Packers. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Packers have tendered Anderson a contract for the 2025 season.
The NFL decided to punish Green Bay Packers safety Zayne Anderson for an on-field incident in Week 17 against the Minnesota Vikings. He has been fined $5,861 by the league for unnecessary roughness (use of the helmet).
Zayne Anderson’s first game action for the Packers resulted in a late 3rd quarter interception of Spencer Rattler. Late in the third quarter of the Green
In 50 games during six seasons at BYU, Zayne Anderson intercepted three passes. At Green Bay Packers minicamp on Tuesday, the safety also intercepted three passes.
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