Jager Burton impresses coaches during Packers mandatory minicamp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Green Bay Packers rookie offensive lineman Jager Burton has stood out in mandatory minicamp held in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, from June 7-9, 2026. Drafted in the fifth round, Burton emerged as a versatile option for the starting offensive line due to injuries among key players. His performance has drawn attention, indicating potential for a significant role despite the competition ahead in training camp. The Packers have evaluated him at multiple positions, showcasing his adaptability as a former four-year starter at Kentucky.
- •Burton has taken first-team reps during minicamp due to injuries.
- •He was a fifth-round pick, seen initially as depth.
- •Packers coaches have noted his versatility and adaptability.
- •The team has invested in their offensive line this offseason.
- •Training camp battles will further shape the depth chart.
- 5:06 PMYahoo Sports — Thursday Cheese Curds: Jager Burton making an early impression in Green Bay
"Packers rookie OL Jager Burton has been impressing coaches so far.
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