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Packers eye Solomon Thomas to bolster defensive line amid struggles

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 10:47 AM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Packers eye Solomon Thomas to bolster defensive line amid struggles

Summary

The Green Bay Packers are considering a trade for Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Solomon Thomas as they look to strengthen their defense. After a disappointing 35-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 3, where their defensive weaknesses were exposed, the Packers may benefit from adding Thomas, who is set to become a free agent in 2027. With the Titans starting the season 0-3, analysts suggest it might be advantageous for Tennessee to trade him now rather than lose him for nothing later. Thomas, a versatile player with considerable experience, could enhance the Packers' defensive front as they aim to improve their 1-2 record and compete in the second half of the season.

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Status Watch

•Green Bay Packers are 1-2 after Week 3.
•Tennessee Titans are currently 0-3 this season.
•Solomon Thomas has 18.5 career sacks and rotational value.
•Thomas has logged over 4,250 snaps in his NFL career.
•Analysts believe the Titans should consider trading Thomas soon.

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10:47 AMYahoo Sports — Green Bay Packers could strengthen defensive front with intriguing trade option

What they're saying

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Though the Green Bay Packers offense has received most of the attention this season, the defense has also shown some concerning signs. Those issues were especially clear in Week 3, when Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson found plenty of room and helped lead his team to a 35-14 victory over Green Bay. After strengthening [...]
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