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The Green Bay Packers Players in the Most Danger of Being Cut

The Green Bay Packers Players in the Most Danger of Being Cut

Summary

The Green Bay Packers are deciding which players might be cut during the NFL preseason. Some players, like running back Chris Brooks, cornerback Carrington Valentine, and kicker Lucas Havrisik, face tough competition for roster spots.

Key Facts

  • The NFL preseason begins with the Hall of Fame Game on August 6 and the full preseason starting August 13.
  • The Green Bay Packers are focusing on improving their backup running back position.
  • Chris Brooks has not rushed for more than 183 yards in any season and has scored only one career touchdown.
  • The Packers drafted cornerback Brandon Cisse and signed free agent Benjamin St-Juste to strengthen cornerback depth.
  • Carrington Valentine allowed six touchdowns last season and had a high passer rating against him, putting his spot at risk.
  • Lucas Havrisik made 15 out of 20 field goals in 2023 but has a career field goal percentage of 79.2%.
  • Rookie kicker Trey Smack, with an 82.8% success rate in college kicks, might replace Havrisik.
  • The Packers’ regular season starts on September 9 with a game between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots.
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