(WNFL) – Matt Schneidman takes a look at position battles and Thursday’s joint practice with the Baltimore Ravens.
It could be a trash-talking festival between the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson and the Packers’ Jaire Alexander.
Dillon deals with stinger: Those wondering where running back AJ Dillon has been got an answer yesterday. Dillon said that he’s hurt and dealing with a stinger. He said he is really not sure if this stinger is better or worst than the one that kept him out of the last three games last season.
Is he worried?
Hello, goodbye: The Green Bay Packers signed fullback Henry Pearson and waived/injured running back Jarveon Howard.
Pearson (6-2, 249), a first-year player out of Appalachian State, originally signed with the Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2023. He spent his entire rookie season on the Packers’ practice squad, seeing action in two contests as a gameday elevation. Pearson was with Green Bay until being released on July 30. In college, he started 43 of the 59 games he played in over five seasons (2018-22) and posted 74 receptions for 897 yards (12.1 avg.) and 11 TDs. In 2022, he led the Mountaineers and tied for the conference lead among tight ends with a career-best five TDs. Pearson also set career highs in receptions (25) and receiving yards (329). He earned second-team All-Sun Belt honors from the league, Pro Football Focus and the Pro Football Network in 2022. Pearson will wear No. 44 for the Packers.
Packers everywhere heads to Nashville: Packers fans are invited to bring the spirit of Green Bay to Nashville a day early with a free Packers Everywhere pep rally at 6 p.m. CT on Saturday, Sept. 21.
The festivities will take place at Nashville Underground located at 105 Broadway., Nashville.Pre-rally festivities and prizing will begin at 4 p.m. Entry to the rally is available on a first-come, first-served basis. As space is limited, fans are encouraged to arrive at the venue early to ensure they can take part in the fun.
Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy will take part in the pre-gameday excitement by greeting fans and participating in a Q-and-A session with Packers Everywhere host, Rebecca Zaccard. Packers alumni Chad Clifton and Scott Wells will attend to socialize and take photos with fans and will share their thoughts on the next day’s game against the Titans.
A roundtable discussion with Packers.com’s Wes Hodkiewicz and Mike Spofford will conclude the event.
Fans planning to attend the rally are encouraged to sign up in advance for Packers Pass to have a chance to win autographed Packers items such as a Rashan Gary-signed helmet, Jordan Love-signed football, and other prizes.
To register for the opportunity to win prizes, fans should visit packers.com/pass/pep-rallies. Rally attendees must have their Packers Pass scanned on-site at the designated prizing area to see if they’ve won. Entrants must be present at the rally to win, and advance Packers Pass signup does not guarantee rally admission.
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