September 29, 2024

Michael Pratt, Royce Newman, and Anders Carlson are among the players released from the Green Bay Packers’ 2024 roster.

The Green Bay Packers’ 53-man roster is completed ahead of their 2024 season opening in Brazil on Sept. 6.

General manager of the Packers Brian Gutekunst selected the roster following three preseason games and a month of training camp drills.Packers waiving rookie QB Michael Pratt during final cuts

The roster deadline was 3 p.m. Tuesday. A large number of the guys cut might return to Green Bay as practice squad members. Gutekunst has until Wednesday at 11 a.m. to re-sign 16 players to the practice squad.

Running back AJ Dillon (neck) and tight end Tyler Davis (shoulder) were placed on injured reserve, it was announced on Tuesday. Jonathan Ford, a defensive lineman, was also put on injured reserve with a return designation.

In the seventh round of the 2023 draft, the 6-foot, 205-pound player was selected by the Packers from Iowa State.

as a rookie, participated in 12 games with four starts, totaling 23 tackles (17 solo), three passes defensed, and one interception.
The Packers selected the 5-11, 191-pound rookie from Penn State in the seventh round of this year’s draft.

King has nine tackles (six solo) and one forced fumble by the end of the preseason.
Following his 2023 season on the practice squad, the 6-2, 201-pound rookie was re-signed by the Packers on January 22.

Five catches for 66 yards marked the end of the preseason for the 2023 seventh-round draft pick.

 

A week into training camp, the 6-2, 249-pound rookie was cut by the Packers; he was re-signed on August 20.

During the previous season, Pearson was a member of the Packers’ practice squad and was called up on game days for two games.In Week 7 of the previous season, Rochell, 6-2, was added to the Carolina Panthers active roster from the practice squad. played nine games with 112 special teams reps.
Sapp was picked by the Packers in 2023 as an undrafted rookie from Iowa State. He ended the preseason with two tackles.

Before being added to the active roster in late December of 2023, Sapp was a member of the practice squad for the majority of the season. Played three defensive snaps with 40 special teams repetitions in five games, finishing with two tackles.

 

The Washington native, who stands 6-foot-2 and weighs 237 pounds, was signed as an undrafted free agent.

Having finished the preseason with 15 tackles, including eight solo, he was waived or declared injured.
Following the draft, the 6-4, 328-pound guard from South Florida was signed as an undrafted free agency.
After signing in April, the 6-1, 183-pound first-year player ended the preseason with seven tackles.

The rookie out of Oklahoma State was signed by the Packers on Aug. 7 as a third kicker in training camp. The Australian citizen was subsequently granted the Packers’ international exemption.The 6-foot-1, 203-pound rookie from Northern Arizona, who was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent, did not participate in the 2017 season.

During the preseason, the first-year Campbell University player, standing at 6 feet 4 inches and 265 pounds, recorded two tackles and a sack.

After playing with the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad the previous season, Allen signed a contract with the Packers this month.
The 6-3, 251-pound rookie from San Diego State was signed as an undrafted free agent and spent the previous campaign on the practice squad of the Green Bay Packers.
This preseason, the 6-2, 201-pound rookie from Albany who was an undrafted free agent caught one ball for 23 yards.
This preseason, the 6-5, 261-pound rookie from Akron recorded two tackles and one sack.

This month, the Packers signed him. He played for San Antonio in the UFL during the previous season.

 

This preseason, Merriweather, who stands 6 feet 1 and weighs 220-pounds, ran for 99 yards on 26 carries.

He spent the last nine weeks of the regular season and the playoffs with the Packers as a member of their practice squad.
The fourth-year offensive tackle appeared in 51 games, including 24 starters, for the Packers throughout his three seasons.

In his debut season of 2021, the 6-foot-5, 310-pound Newman started 16 of 17 games, which was the most starts by a rookie guard for the Packers since 1970. Newman was selected out of Mississippi in the fourth round of the draft.
After appearing in three games for the Packers in 2022, Tenuta was sidelined with an ankle ailment for the entirety of the 2023 campaign.

 

 

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