Packers hold workouts for long snappers, pass-catchers amid injuries
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 11:51 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Green Bay Packers conducted a workout on July 30, 2026, featuring a group of long snappers and seven pass-catchers, including three tight ends. Head coach Matt LaFleur noted the urgency to find a replacement for injured long snapper Matt Orzech, while the wide receiver unit is also navigating injuries. Among the prospects are Cal Adomitis, who had previous stints with the Bengals and Eagles, and other receivers and tight ends looking to secure a spot on the roster. The workouts reflect the team's need for depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Matt Orzech is sidelined with a calf injury.
- •Cal Adomitis is among three long snappers trying out.
- •Seven pass-catchers, including three tight ends, participated in workouts.
- •Brendan Rice is the only injured receiver currently on the roster.
- •The Packers aim to add experience to their roster before the season begins.
- 11:51 PMYahoo Sports — Packers to sign a former starting long snapper Cal Adomitis
- 11:33 PMYahoo Sports — Packers signing veteran long snapper following workout
- 10:23 PMYahoo Sports — Packers work out 10 players, including 3 long snappers, on Thursday
- 9:29 PMYahoo Sports — Packers work out pass-catchers, long snappers on Thursday
"The Packers need a healthy long snapper. As Matt LaFleur promised, the team worked out three of them among a 10-player workout party on Thursday.
"The Packers need a long snapper with Matt Orzech injured. Enter Cal Adomitis, a veteran who worked out for the Packers on Thursday.
"Cal Adomitis, a tryout player for Green Bay, previously started at long snapper for the Bengals and Eagles
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 11:51 PMPackers to sign a former starting long snapper Cal Adomitis
Cal Adomitis has previous starting experience with the Cincinnati Bengals and Philadelphia Eagles
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 11:33 PMPackers signing veteran long snapper following workout
The Packers need a long snapper with Matt Orzech injured. Enter Cal Adomitis, a veteran who worked out for the Packers on Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 10:23 PMPackers work out 10 players, including 3 long snappers, on Thursday
The Packers need a healthy long snapper. As Matt LaFleur promised, the team worked out three of them among a 10-player workout party on Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:29 PMPackers work out pass-catchers, long snappers on Thursday
Cal Adomitis, a tryout player for Green Bay, previously started at long snapper for the Bengals and Eagles
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