Packers ‘Looking Into’ Signing Former Second-Round CB, Says NFL Insider
Summary
The Green Bay Packers are considering signing Asante Samuel Jr., a former second-round pick and free-agent cornerback. Samuel, who recently recovered from spinal surgery, could strengthen the Packers' defense that already ranks well in the NFL.Key Facts
- The Packers tried to trade for tight end Michael Mayer but did not succeed.
- They added tight end Josh Whyle and defensive lineman Arron Mosby to their active roster.
- The Packers are interested in Asante Samuel Jr., who is a former Los Angeles Chargers player.
- Samuel is 26 years old and was a second-round pick in 2021.
- He recently recovered from spinal fusion surgery and plans to visit interested teams.
- Samuel has a strong record, with 163 tackles, 35 passes defended, and six interceptions in his first three NFL seasons.
- The Packers' defense ranks fourth overall and ninth against the pass in the NFL.
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