Packers activate cornerback Kamal Hadden after significant injury

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Packers activate cornerback Kamal Hadden after significant injury
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The Green Bay Packers have activated cornerback Kamal Hadden off the physically unable to perform list. This comes after Hadden missed the entire offseason and the first three practices of training camp due to a significant ankle injury sustained against the Baltimore Ravens on December 27. Head coach Matt LaFleur expressed confidence in Hadden's readiness, noting his maturity and determination during recovery. Hadden will re-join a competitive cornerback group following offseason changes, including the addition of veteran Benjamin St-Juste and rookie draft picks. He previously appeared in 10 games last season, contributing on both defense and special teams.

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  • Kamal Hadden is back on the practice field for the Packers.
  • Hadden suffered a significant ankle injury in December.
  • He missed all offseason workouts and part of training camp.
  • LaFleur praised Hadden's growth and approach to recovery.
  • The Packers made several roster changes at cornerback this offseason.
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  • 3:04 PMYahoo SportsPackers returning CB Kamal Hadden from last season's significant injury
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The Green Bay Packers are returning cornerback Kamal Hadden off the physically unable to perform list on Sunday.

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