Packers activate Tucker Kraft off PUP list amid ACL recovery
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 3:40 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Tucker Kraft has been activated off the physically unable to perform list as he recovers from an ACL tear suffered last November. Kraft, who has been sidelined for about nine months, received positive feedback from his doctor regarding his knee, described as looking 'spectacular.' Although he is participating in limited practice, Kraft cautioned that he is not yet ready for full team drills. The Packers have planned a careful approach to reintegrating him into practice. Kraft aims to be fully ready for the season opener against the Minnesota Vikings on September 13, although he may miss preseason games.
- •Tucker Kraft activated off PUP list on July 31, 2026.
- •Kraft recovering from ACL tear sustained on November 2, 2025.
- •Plans to phase into team drills cautiously during training camp.
- •Season opener against Minnesota Vikings set for September 13.
- •Kraft recorded 32 receptions and 6 touchdowns last season.
- 3:40 AMYahoo Sports — Packers’ Tucker Kraft breaks silence on ACL injury return
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Packers' Tucker Kraft Delivers Positive Update on ACL Recovery
- 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Packers' Tucker Kraft says doctor told him his knee 'looks spectacular' as TE activated off PUP amid ACL recovery
"Tucker Kraft got the green light from his doctor to take part in full activities throughout training camp ahead of the Packers' 2026 season.
"Discussing the report he received from a UW BADGER Lab doctor, Kraft said it was "almost like he had never seen a rehabilitation like mine."
"Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft shared an update on his recovery from a torn ACL.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 3:40 AMPackers’ Tucker Kraft breaks silence on ACL injury return
Tucker Kraft got the green light from his doctor to take part in full activities throughout training camp ahead of the Packers' 2026 season.
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 2:08 AMPackers' Tucker Kraft Delivers Positive Update on ACL Recovery
Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft shared an update on his recovery from a torn ACL.
- Yahoo SportsJul 31, 2026, 10:18 PMPackers' Tucker Kraft says doctor told him his knee 'looks spectacular' as TE activated off PUP amid ACL recovery
Discussing the report he received from a UW BADGER Lab doctor, Kraft said it was "almost like he had never seen a rehabilitation like mine."
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