Packers finalize 53-man roster predictions ahead of preseason finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 1:29 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
As the Green Bay Packers approach the final week of the preseason, roster predictions are beginning to stabilize. A consensus among analysts shows that 50 players are likely to make the 53-man roster, with only a few spots remaining undecided. Key players include QB Jordan Love, RB Josh Jacobs, and several wide receivers. Players like WR J. Michael Sturdivant and TE Drake Dabney are on the cusp, with Sturdivant’s special teams role possibly securing his spot. The Packers will finalize their roster by the upcoming cutdown day.
- •50 players are projected to secure roster spots.
- •Jordan Love likely remains the starting QB.
- •J. Michael Sturdivant has a chance due to special teams role.
- •Drake Dabney's tight end position may be upgraded.
- •Cutdown day is approaching to finalize the roster.
- 1:29 PMYahoo Sports — Breaking down Packers 53-man roster predictions entering final preseason week
"The Packers' 53-man roster appears to be solidifying entering the final preseason week. Let's break it down by looking a few recent roster predictions.
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