Packers roster, practice squad updates; track cuts, signings

Packers' initial 53-man roster released

The Green Bay Packers officially opened training camp Wednesday, July 26. Track cuts, signings and changes to the roster before the 53-man is announced.

GREEN BAY, Wis. - The Green Bay Packers released their initial 53-man roster, cutting dozens of players Tuesday to reach the NFL's regular season roster limit.

The initial roster included six wide receivers and just two running backs, more safeties than cornerbacks and no long snappers.

By Wednesday, that initial roster had already changed with the release of two players. The Packers also filled their 16-player practice squad.

53-man roster

Quarterbacks: Sean Clifford, Jordan Love
Running backs: AJ Dillon, Aaron Jones, Emanuel Wilson
Wide receivers: Romeo Doubs, Malik Heath, Jayden Reed, Samori Toure, Christian Watson, Dontayvion Wicks
Tight ends: Josiah Deguara, Tucker Kraft, Luke Musgrave
Offensive linemen: David Bakhtiari, Elgton Jenkins, Caleb Jones, Josh Myers, Royce Newman, Yosh Nijman, Sean Rhyan, Jon Runyan, Luke Tenuta, Zach Tom, Rasheed Walker
Defensive lineman: Karl Brooks, Kenny Clark, T.J. Slaton, Colby Wooden, Devonte Wyatt
Outside linebackers: Brenton Cox Jr., Kingsley Enagbare, Rashan Gary, Justin Hollins, Preston Smith, Lukas Van Ness
Inside linebackers: De'Vondre Campbell, Isaiah McDuffie, Quay Walker, Eric Wilson
Cornerbacks: Jaire Alexander, Rasul Douglas, Keisean Nixon, Carrington Valentine
Safeties: Rudy Ford, Anthony Johnson Jr., Dallin Leavitt, Jonathan Owens, Darnell Savage
Specialists: Anders Carlson (K), Daniel Whelan (P)

Editor's note: Last updated Sept. 1, reflecting changes to initial 53-man roster noted below.

Sept. 1

Signed to practice squad: Jonathan Ford, DL

Released from practice squad: James Empey, C

Aug. 31

Signed: Matt Orzech, LS

Claimed off waivers: Zayne Anderson, S (BUF); Ben Sims, TE (MIN)

Placed on IR: Luke Tenuta, T

Signed to practice squad: Kristian Welch, LB

Aug. 30

Signed to practice squad: Austin Allen, TE; Corey Ballentine, CB; Keshawn Banks, LB; Grant DuBose, WR; James Empey, C; Innis Gaines, S; Alex McGough, QB; Bo Melton, WR; Arron Mosby, LB; Kenneth Odumegwu, LB; Henry Pearson, FB; Benny Sapp III, S; Chris Slayton, DL; Patrick Taylor, RB; Kadeem Telfort, T; Kiondre Thomas, CB

Released: Tariq Carpenter, LB; Jonathan Ford, DL

Aug. 29

Released: Austin Allen, TE; Corey Ballentine, CB; Keshawn Banks, LB; Jadakis Bonds, WR; Cody Chrest, WR; Jean Delance, T; Grant DuBose, WR; James Empey, C; Tyrell Ford, CB; Innis Gaines, S; Elijah Hamilton, CB; William Hooper, CB; Shemar Jean-Charles, CB; Jason Lewan, DL; Nate McCrary, RB; Alex McGough, QB; Bo Melton, WR; Dre Miller, WR; Arron Mosby, LB; Antonio Moultrie, DL; Kenneth Odumegwu, LB; Matt Orzech, LS; Henry Pearson, FB; Jimmy Phillips Jr., LB; Marvin Pierre, LB; Benny Sapp III, S; Cole Schneider, C; Chris Slayton, DL; Patrick Taylor, RB; Kadeem Telfort, T; Kiondre Thomas, CB; Duece Watts, WR

Placed on PUP: Eric Stokes, CB

Placed on IR: Tarvarius Moore, S

Waived/injured: Tyler Goodson, RB; Broughton Hatcher, LS; Lew Nichols, RB

Aug. 28

Released: Pat O'Donnell, P

Aug. 22

Signed: Elijah Hamilton, CB

Waived/injured: Jake Hanson, OL

Aug. 21

Signed: Marvin Pierre, LB

Placed on IR: Tyler Davis, TE

Aug. 7

Signed: Nate McCrary, RB

Aug. 6

Released: Danny Etling, QB

Aug. 3

Claimed: Arron Mosby, LB

Aug. 2

Signed: Cole Schneider, C

Released: La'Darius Hamilton, LB

Aug. 1

Signed: Dre Miller, WR

Released: Chick Filiaga, G; Camren McDonald, TE

July 31

Claimed: James Empey, C

July 28

Released: Jonathan Garvin, LB

July 26

Signed: Cody Chrest, WR

Waived/injured: Jeff Cotton, WR

The Associated Press contributed to this report.