Note: After the trade of Hundley to Seattle, the No. Packers 53-man roster (projected starter/s in bold): Quarterbacks (3) Injured reserve: RB Devante Mays, T Kyle Murphy, CB Quinten Rollins. A few players with local connections – Wisconsin Badgers Biegel and Sheehy and Milwaukee native Evans – were among those released. Defensive backs who’d been on or around the team the past few years like Brown, Evans, Goodson and Hawkins, and pass-catchers Byrd and Yancey were victims of the Packers’ injection of talent in those areas. Last year, the Packers had two fullbacks on their 53-man roster this year they cut both, Ripkowski and Kerridge. Note: While there weren’t any stunners on the level of cutting a key veteran like Josh Sitton in 2016, there were some surprise moves. G Kofi Amichia, LB Vince Biegel, RB Joel Bouagnon, CB Donatello Brown, TE Emanuel Byrd, RB LeShun Daniels, C Austin Davis, C Dillon Day, LB Kendall Donnerson, S Marwin Evans, CB Demetri Goodson, CB Josh Hawkins, LB James Hearns, RB Bronson Hill, LB Naashon Hughes, WR Adonis Jennings, FB Joe Kerridge, DL Tyler Lancaster, WR Kyle Lewis, DL James Looney, LB Greer Martini, DL Joey Mbu, LB Chris Odom, G/T Adam Pankey, LB Marcus Porter, TE Kevin Rader, FB Aaron Ripkowski, DL Conor Sheehy, TE Ryan Smith, LB Ahmad Thomas, LS Zach Triner, WR DeAngelo Yancey. Following those cuts, announced by general manager Brian Gutekunst, here is a look at Green Bay’s 53-man team going into the 2018 NFL regular season. The Packers reduced their roster to the league-mandated 53 players on Saturday.
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