Packers Re-Signal Veteran Tight Finish
The Inexperienced Bay Packers have been comparatively quiet this offseason, and so they haven’t addressed their large weaknesses, no less than not but.
Greater than the rest, they’re in want of a real No. 1 choice on the large receiver place, and so they might use some pass-rushing assist as properly.
Whereas they’ve a productive tight finish in Tucker Kraft, who put up 707 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns final 12 months in his second NFL season, they may use some depth behind him.
On Monday, they reportedly re-signed tight finish John FitzPatrick, per Aaron Wilson.
“Packers signed John FItzPatrick,” Wilson wrote.
#Packers signed John FItzPatrick
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) April 14, 2025
Earlier than coming to the NFL, FitzPatrick had spent 4 seasons with the College of Georgia Bulldogs.
The Atlanta Falcons took him within the sixth spherical of the 2022 NFL Draft, and after not enjoying throughout his rookie season attributable to harm, he caught one move for 12 yards in 2023 regardless of showing in 9 video games.
In 2024 with Inexperienced Bay, he had one reception for 2 yards in 9 video games.
Many individuals had pegged Inexperienced Bay as a Tremendous Bowl contender previous to the 2024 season, however they fell a bit in need of expectations by ending with an 11-6 document and dropping within the wild-card spherical of the playoffs to the eventual Tremendous Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
The storied franchise hasn’t gained the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the reason that 2010 season, again when quarterback Aaron Rodgers was in his third 12 months as a full-time starter.
