Packers claim WR Chris Hilton off waivers from Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Green Bay Packers have claimed wide receiver Chris Hilton off waivers. This comes a day after the team signed Kisean Johnson as a free agent. Hilton, who spent five years at LSU, went undrafted this year and was subsequently waived by the Washington Commanders. He had recorded 41 catches for 780 yards during his college career. Hilton joins an extensive receiver depth chart in Green Bay that includes Christian Watson and Jayden Reed, among others.
- •Packers claimed Chris Hilton on August 10, 2026
- •Hilton was previously with the Commanders
- •Spent five years at LSU before going undrafted
- •Recorded 41 catches for 780 yards at LSU
- •Joins notable receivers including Christian Watson and Jayden Reed
- 8:48 PMYahoo Sports — Packers claim WR Chris Hilton off of waivers
"The Packers have added a wide receiver to the roster for the second time in as many days.
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